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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1930
Page
2
The excerpt follows Blanda Blanda as she lands the La Paloma singing role after a major audition, with Du Pont senior and Suwanee backing her. Dixie and Elanda discuss audience tastes and performance realities, while Elanda receives congratulatory flowers from Lord Percival Dusenberry.
Puzzle text lists across and down clues with mismatched letters and garbled words. It includes references to various clues such as Dip water from a boat, Spanish hero, Goddess of, Bugle call, Railroad systems, and others with partial solutions or corrupted phrases. The page appears as a scrambled puzzle solution grid with multiple errors and misprints.
One hundred children at Danville school were marked perfect in attendance for the seventh month ending April 18. The list includes Neal Battles Ruthy Cheatham Zella Cheatham Mabel Cheatham Ruby Landers Ruth McCaghren Essie Vaughn Lucile Wiggins Sel don Landers Norman Penn and many others.
The body of the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Webster of route one was laid to rest Friday at Friendship cemetery in Somerville.
The Tennessee river was stationary this morning with the gauge showing a level of 3.6 feet.
In a casual scene the pair discuss a tea hosted by Lady Dixie Durkin as weather records hint at a 94 degree high. Banter over manners and a clash of styles shows neighbors sharing light criticism while a promising continuation hangs in the air.
Hollywood critic lauds Lewis Milestone's adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque for its vast scale and unflinching portrayal of war. The film is praised as artful and star making, with Lew Ayers delivering a strong lead performance and the work seen as humanity focused rather than patriotic.
J. J. Hebble, manager of The Daily classified advertising department, has returned from Cartersville, Georgia, where he was called to his brother's bedside due to a pneumonia attack.
A saying warns that discussing difficult periods often burdens the one who voices the hardship, suggesting self-reflection before voicing woes. The message emphasizes inward strain rather than the listener's reaction.
New York night club owner and racketeer Harry Block was shot and killed at his home by two assailants as he entered. Police investigations link the fatal shooting to gangland activity and criminal gangs operating in the city.
Special edition notes Mooresville Belle Mina school begins commencement week with student productions. Tonight at 8 o clock the primary department stages Belling The Cat and The Cruise of the Trundle Bed. Tuesday features Go Slow Mary by the junior high. Thursday offers The Smile Maker and Just Plain Dot.
Frau Habisch aged 90 will become president of the International Women's Congress when the gathering convenes in Vienna on May 26. She is noted as the mother of the former president of Austria and will lead the event in the Austrian capital.
A Paris style piece describes fake Paris labels sold in the United States, noting Rue de la Paix as a center for hat and dressmaker work. It discusses kitchens in Paris buildings, the prestige of working in famed houses, and that hats start around $40 with Paris control remaining strong.
Inter mediate grades present a program promising entertainment with the senior production Cyclone Sally to begin at eight o'clock Friday evening. Principal J T Blackshear leads Mooresville Belle Mina school as it completes a successful session for the year.
Special Landy Morrow returns to Florida after the death of his mother. He is well known in Morgan County and many express sympathy for his loss.
Weather bureau noted no rainfall during the 24 hour period to seven o’clock this morning in the latest bulletin.
Town Creek May 5. Hazelwood High begins commencement with the student produced play Sunny of Sunnyside. Grades four through six created the production. attendance was strong. May Day festivals planned for May 9 at five o’clock for first to third graders.
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