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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1948

Page

3

Parents slain in Dublin duplex murder found by son

In Dublin Georgia a ten year old boy returning from school found his mother Mrs Grady Cullens 30 and Day Joiner 34 dead from gunshots in a North Jefferson Street duplex. Deputy Sheriff Judson Jackson said Joiner had a bullet through the head and Mrs Cullens through the right cheek. A .38 pistol lay nearby as a coroner's jury began an inquiry into the double shooting.

Dublin Judson Jackson Grady Cullens Jefferson Street Joiner Cullens Gilda Joiner Linnis Williams

Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Quick Constipation Relief

An advertisement claims a customer cured chronic constipation by eating Kellogg's All-Bran for breakfast. It urges daily an ounce in milk with water and promises double money back if not satisfied after ten days, directing inquiries to Battle Creek, Michigan.

Ke Orr Co Battle Creek Mich Kellogg’s

Limestone County Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Roy Magnusson of Athens visited Mrs and Mrs George Magnusson and daughter Martha on Wednesday. Mrs C E Wallace left for Fayetteville Hospital for treatment and operation, Clarence to be with her. The three girls Pauline Frances and Margaret stay with grandparents Bud WaHace in Elkmont. Malcolm Colwell and Portia Lee of Lima Ohio visit J A Colwell and family in Rogersville. Mr and Mrs Guy H Davidson of Decatur visited her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Broadway.

Roy Magnusson Athens George Magnusson Martha C. E. Wallace Fayetteville Hospital Clarence Pauline Frances Margaret Bud-WaHace Elkmont Malcom Colwell Portia Lee Lima Ohio

Ardmore and Decatur Family News Items

Mrs. Jack Pocus remains ill at home in Decatur while Willard Eugene Lewter Jr. arrives born to Mr and Mrs Willard Lewter of Huntsville. Bertha Reyes previously of Ardmore is recovering. Alma Shannon and Reba Reyer visit. Paul Reyer suffers laryngitis. George Magnusson shows improvement at home as mourners attend the funeral of Miss Clara Dean Bryant in Ardmore.

Jack Pocus Decatur Willard Lewter Huntsville Willard Eugene, Jr Lewter Bertha Reyes A. E. Reyes Ardmore Alma Shannon Reba Reyer Macedonia Herbert Paul Reyer Reba Alma George Magnusson Clara Dean Bryant

Windes Home Demonstration Club Tour Highlights New Kitchen and Bathrooms

Members from the Windes and Caddo Home Demonstration clubs met April 24 and April 28 to tour new home improvements including a built in kitchen cabinet with double drain board sink a basement laundry and storage area a finished bathroom with maroon and pastel colors and a large home freezer for preserved foods. The groups discussed the county tour on April 27 and the district meeting in May.

Windes Home Terry Aycock Claudie Morris Ner Dan Penn's Grady Orr Caddo Home Demonstration Club W. W. Hames Joe Phillips Miss.Kendrick Singing America Hill Athens

Ardmore Area News Sketches Local Incidents

In a Sunday night wreck near Elkton one person injured and others in the community share updates. Herman Wallace of Huntsville is improving after a heart condition. his son Jerone broke an arm at school last Friday. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs J D Tuten at Decatur General Hospital this Sunday. Several Ardmore area residents are noted for travel, visits, and attendances at funerals and family gatherings amid ongoing health concerns and local events.

Elkton Herman Wallace Huntsville Huntsviles Hospital Jerone J. D. Tuten Decatur General Hospital Tulen Joyce Goforth Jean Pierceson Ardmore Pulaski Hospital Nashville Martha Magnusson Edward Overmyer Lima Ohio Mark Colwell Hobbs Island Piney Chapel Tonéy Route 2 John Pullum Howard Sullivan Jr Veto Carlos Black Edgewood J. E. Smith W. H. Black Janice Carl Black Athens Bertha M. Black Ts.wismerson Linda T. L. Green Edna Rogers L. L. Putman

Miss Kendrick Among Guests At Strawberry Event

Eleven members were served drinks and strawberries at the gathering with Miss Kendrick among the guests.

Miss Kendrick

Stomach Gas Remedies Promised to Restore Sleep

Article claims stomach gas and sour food taste disrupt sleep and mood. It credits SSS Tonic and 888 Tonic with increasing gastric juice flow and improving nutrition in non organic stomach disturbances and anemia, suggesting better appetite sleep and energy with their use.

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Outboard Motor Repair Service Kennedy Motor & Recapping CO Limestone County Robert Broadway J. R. Daniels Insurance and Financing Walnut St Decater U.S Patent Office Waal Paw Snuffy Ards Baby of Salem Mrs. L. L. Putman Sammie Marie Green Barbara Holley Prospect S. C. Lentz Bottled Melvin Jo. Butler Ed’ King Ralph Maner Luther Standridge Taylor’s Barber Shop East Moulton St Mobiloil Standard Oil Company Incorporated Kentucky Radio Workshop Russell Powell 1St Ave Moulton Sam Holly Bargara Elizabeth Holly Odell Weldon Dewey Green Mr.#and Mrs Franklin Baldwin Ll Stationers ‘Office Outfitters Bank Ford John White First Ave Appliance CO Hotpoint Appliances 2Nd Ave Wennesday Belk’s Dickies Asement Rint
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