Raney Reelected President of Travelers' Protective Alabama Division
E. L. Raney was re-elected president at the Alabama division convention in Gadsden. J. H. Calvin named director. full list of officers and new directors shows multiple regional leaders and national delegates. Next convention slated for Selma.
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Athens
Calvin
E. L. Raney
Decaturs
Alabama
Travelers’ Protective Association
Gadsden
J. H. Calvin
Organi
H. B. Kennedy
D. M. Scott
A. B. Harris
LeBaron Daly
R. H. McCaslin
W. RR
Mabry
L. ©. Cardinal
Frank M. Means
Henry Hiden
C. P. Smith
B. Rogers
J. A. Carney
Curious rock found near Russell Springs resembles cake with candles
A sand stone rock found near Russell Springs by James Russell son of George Russell has been brought to the Decatur Daily. The worn rock by centuries of water resembles a large cake with many candles on top or a big skeleton.
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Russell Springs
James Russell
George Russell
Decaturs Daily
Glean Up Day 3 And Household Prep Instructions
Continued guidance on thorough cleaning and preparation including laundering curtains cushions and table covers, washing windows and rolls, polishing woodwork, cleaning gas stove and refrigerator, scrubbing floors and linoleum, removing hazardous items, and improving storage methods.
Teachers Institute at Hartselle Saturday May 20
There will be a one day Teachers Institute in Hartselle on Saturday May 20 starting at 9 30 a m in the high school. Morgan county teachers are urged to attend and arrange for summer Alteracy work and the campaign for the amendment and the three mill school tax. Illiteracy committee members are especially urged to attend Supt Feagin will be present.
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Hartselle
Mor
Gan County
Supt. Feagin
Modern Portia Wins Her Case At Morgan County Play
A high school stage version of The Merchant of Venice titled Modern Portia Up-to-Date played Saturday night at New Decatur. Theo Putnam as Shylock pressed a pound of hair against Antonio played by D C Adams, but Portia Tess Scheer proved Shylock’s indictment invalid. The performance featured student actors including Lillian Alexander as Jessica and George Todd as the Shakespearean servant.
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New Decatur High School
Shylock
Theo Putnam
Antonio
D. C. Adams
Portia
Trixie Scheer
Morgan County
Robert Stinson
Jessica
Lillian Alexander
George Todd
Gobbo
Rosa Lee Walston
Duke of Venice
Butler Warren
Decatur Daily Announces Arrival of New Baby
The Decatur Daily reports the birth of a baby in the community. A congratulatory note accompanies the engraved announcement card noting the newborn and the happy family.
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Decaturs Daily
District Union of Baptist Societies Formed in Decatur
A Sunday afternoon meeting at Central Baptist church created the District Union of Baptist Societies of Decatur. Officers elected include President David Gibaga first vice president A R Prosser second vice president Marcus Thompson treasurer Eugene Spear and Rev George W Wibtrs presiding. Dr Jesse A Gook praised cooperation among societies. The executive committee comprises union presidents and names Ruth Mays A R Prosser Wil Spanable. Next federation meeting is the second Friday night in June at Southside Baptist church. Lifing call for the organizing meeting came from Dr Livingston T Mays.
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Central Baptist Church
BH. U. PB. U
David Gibaga
Firet
A. R. Prosper
Marcus Thompson
Jary
Preuit Cartwright
Eugene Spear
George"w. Wibtrs
Jesse A. Gook
Ruth Mays
Rey. A. R. Prosser
Wil Spanable
Federation
Southside Baptist Church
Copy deadline forces early ready ad copy
An in-house note emphasizes finishing ad copy by 10 a.m. to meet the afternoon edition. It warns that trains run on a strict schedule and implies late submissions risk missing the day’s issue.
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Calico
Bete
Lucas
Lucas Brains
Lucas Equipment
Lucas Perfect
Sivley & Sandlin
Ife Insurance Company OF
Newark
N. J
A. Bibb & Son, Agts
Morgan County National Bank Building
Raney
T. P
Zation
Eri. L. Raney
Thomas E. Kirby
Presi
0. P. Fontaine
J. W. Williams
F. M. Means
J. D. Jeffers
Charles A. Jones
H. M. Hooper
E. D. Jones
M. D. Benton
L. C. Cardinal
R. B. Rogers
W. D. Nesbit
C. F. Merritt
Ellis C. Hollums
Robert Fulford
Mere
Teacher's Institute
National Biscuit Company
Bassanio
Graziano
George Ditto
Tubal
Belmont
Baynard Malone
Launcelot Gobbo
Roy Couch
Fred Nebrig
Trixie
Mrabbo
Launcelot
Roaty Walston
District Union OF Baptist Societies
David Gibson
A. R. Prosser
Panama - Pacific
San Francisco
Cook Bros. Furniture CO
Cook
Second Avenue
D.C. Cook
Sec
Treas
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