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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1932

Page

8

Central High School presents three act play The Price of Love

The Senior Class of Central High School stages a three act drama at eight in Riverside High School's garden setting. Cast includes Nick Purness Branley Dunneway Cammie Atlee Hoff Orren Milnney Tom Milney Will Anson Samuels Quirk Elizabeth McMillan Beth Furnes Mary Milney Mary Kate Troupe Rose Elizabeth Lamon Perrye Finch Katie Marvin Thompson Elsie Roper Russell McKelvey and Mary Kate Troupe. Music by Central high school orchestra directed Neal Wells. Between acts little Miss Betty McGehee performs Preshie.

Central High School Riverside High School Willard J. Brown Pollowing Nick” Purness Branley Dunneway Mr. Cameron Cammie Atlee Hoff Orren Milnney Mary Edward Terry Tom Milney Orren Calvin Petty Will Anson Laura Billy Comerford Samuels Law Jack Moebes Quirk Leonard Nelson France Whiton Elizabeth McMillan Beth Furnes Annie Miller Mary Milney Modell Davis Laura Anson Milney Perrye Finch Gilda Tenant Katie Marvin Thompson Deveny Hunting Mary Kate Rose Elizabeth Lamon Elsie Roper Russell McKelvey Beth Furness Cottage Central High School Orchestra Neal Wells Betty McGehee

Preacher to Deliver Commencement Sermon in Guntersville

Rev. R. T. Tyler presiding elder of the Decatur district will travel to Guntersville on Sunday to deliver the commencement sermon for the high school graduating class at the morning service.

R. T. Tyler Decatur Guntersville

Daily Crossword Pizze 2 One 4 Horntike Puzzle

A compact crossword list with clues and a few numbered hints across and down. Includes references to animals, flowers, rivers, verbs, pronouns, measurements, and exclamations. Contains entries like 8 White 11 A flower 138A Spanish word for river and others. The page ends with the answer to a previous puzzle and the byline By ane.

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Debate Set for Local Students Between Palladian and Riverside

The Palladian Literary Society of Central High School challenges Riverside High School Washington Society to a debate on May 12. The topic asks whether Washington was greater in peace than in war, urged by city schools superintendent W. W. Benson. Riverside will be represented by Mary Louise Garret and Parascho Ballas. Central by Burkes Huie and Russell McKelvey. Alumni are encouraged to attend.

Decatur Palladian Literary Society Central High School Washington Society of Riverside Washington W. W. Benson Mary Louise Garret Parascho Ballas Riverside High Burkes Huie Russell McKelvey Central

Mercury Rises With 82 Degree High

The day saw the mercury climb to 82 degrees while the low settled at 59. Local observers noted continued warm conditions and sunshine throughout the afternoon.

Kirby Will Speak At Delite Theatre

H L Kirby will speak Sunday at two o clock at the Delite theatre with a 30 minute song service. His topic is Results of Misunderstanding and the public is invited to hear him with all city churches represented.

H. L. Kirby Delite Theatre Mr. Kirby

Poultry Projects Underway in Coosa County Girls

In Rockford Alabama on May 6 4 H Club girls from seven Coosa County communities began poultry projects. Miss Mignon Mallette home demonstration agent organized the effort with cooperation from H R Bailey poultry specialist from Auburn University.

Rockford Ala Coosa County

Clothing Contests Highlight Bullock County 4-H

In Bullock County Alabama during March, 212 girls entered judging contests and 125 dresses were shown in dress revues across the 4-H clubs, per home demonstration agent Mrs. Mabel Feagin.

Union Springs Ala Bullock County Mabel Feagin

Stringed Band to Be On Air Soon

The Lively stringed band will be on the air Saturday afternoon from 5 00 to 5 30 oclock, playing over the station as announced in local listings.

Canning Budgets For Grand Bay 4-H Girls

In Mobile Alabama on May 6 25 Grand Bay 4 H Club girls work on canning budgets for winter use. The sessions are led by Mrs. Louise M Riley home demonstration agent guiding the budgeting of money and food quantities for long term storage.

Mobile Ala Grand Bay

Huntsville Station Band Members List

The band at Huntsville Station includes J. T. Lively on violin Mrs. O Marsh on piano Hugh Ricks on guitar Gilman McClanshan on guitar Harold McClanahan on man ga Roy Griffith on mandolyn and W. Steadham on bass violin.

Huntsville Station J. T. Lively Mrs. O. ©. Marsh Hugh Ricks Gilman McClanshan Harold McClanahan Roy Griffith Mandolyn W. Steadham

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