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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1937
Page
8
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The Associated Press reports continued heavy rains in north Alabama worsen losses for cotton farmers. Extension agents say at least half of Etowah county’s cotton may need replanting due to rotted seed and stunted growth while other areas face delayed crops. Rainfall also caused modest rises in the Coosa and Tallapoosa watersheds with crop damage noted in Montgomery Selma and Millers Ferry.
This Ardmore schedule lists events for the senior class: Friday at eight, a three act comedy Crashing Society. Sunday eight, Dr R L Harrell of Athens delivers the baccalaureate. Monday class night. Tuesday junior high graduation with Rev L W Hart. Wednesday senior graduation with Dr Ben R Baldwin of Florence State Teachers College. Patrons urged to attend for inspiration and encouragement.
In a May 4 1937 letter from Hartselle Alabama County Agent W H Y emphasizes a good pasture as the most valuable land use. He urges seeding and applying phosphate lime to yield grazing for two cows per acre ten months and hog growth, offering triple superphosphate and author R L Carlson to help plan and start the pasture project.
Cotton seed planted at $1.00 per pusher by J. M. Hartman on Decatur and Somerville Road about 3 miles from Somerville. A good wall telephone box offered for $5 by J. L. Jones. Jersey heifer to be fresh in about ten days and one good mule offered by J. M. Hartman on Route 1 Somerville.
Senate in recess as Judiciary panel studies a Roosevelt court bill and La Follette amid a Harlan county labor inquiry. House under way with minor legislation and an Appropriations subcommittee examining a 1.5 billion relief bill. Naval and Agriculture panels study oil lands transfer and sugar quotas while Interstate Commerce reviews railway signals.
Harry Taft becomes acting manager of the Athens branch of the Tennessee Valley Bank succeeding L Q Box who resigned Taft brings many years of banking experience and local prominence W M Dupree a popular former banker is added to the bank's staff in Athens Alabama May date incomplete
Salt Lake City on May 5 Ed Stoker appeared in city court. He was ordered to three days in jail but to serve the time in court so he could see if justice is done. The judge, Reva Beck Bosone, said the time would be spent in court Thursday and Friday by request of the judge. An officer noted Stoker stated there is no justice.
The Austinville 4-H club met April 27 at the high school. President Jewel McWhorter led the session with songs by Robert Hugh Wilkes and others, the rail was read, and 4-H pledge recited. Garland Burt reported on the 4-H rally and contests.
The Decatur negro schools track team travels to Huntsville for the North Alabama track meet. Contests take place Saturday at the A. and M. Institute with competing teams from area negro schools.
May Day emphasizes Child Health Day with focus on milk in a child’s diet. Officials urge a pint to a quart daily, plus citrus, tomatoes, greens, eggs to supply vitamins A B and G. Sunlight provides vitamin D, with cod liver oil as backup if needed. Rural children show better dental health than urban, likely from diet and sun exposure.
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