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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1941
Page
10
About two hundred boys from Tennessee Valley Council and North Alabama attend the Camporee in Decatur at the Delano water-tower area. Scouts camp for two days with meals cooked by the patrols and inter patrol contests judged on camp life and activities.
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Terry and Bill marry against her father’s wishes and move into the Cardinal cottage on Halcyon Island as Betsy helps them settle. Natalie and Brooks meet Donal Heath and June Heath while posing as Mr. and Mrs. Simpson, wary of a recognizable past as a newspaperman unsettles their cover.
Washington reports a plan to curb installment selling of autos and consumer goods to curb inflation and back defense needs. A board led by Dr. Carl Parry seeks powers to regulate down payments and repayment time, starting with autos and expanding to refrigerators radios and furniture. Housing is noted as a major later issue while defense drives demand.
Readers are promised a continuation as characters attempt to conceal themselves in inexpensive clothing on Halcyon Island. The fragment hints at hidden motives and dramatic intrigue to unfold.
Grandmother's Choice offers a fifteen block single and twenty block double bed quilt using scrap material. Pattern 2851 includes block diagrams sewing instructions yardages and a quilt diagram. Send ten cents and request PATTERN NUMBER NAME and ADDRESS to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept New York.
Municipal Judge Julius Sobas in Portland jokes about football while ruling on a traffic case. He asks a youth the penalty for offside and then imposes five dollars after noting the youth was offside on the charge.
A new church named Liberty at the Lipscomb cemetery will host a full day service on May 18 to celebrate opening. Neighbors and pastors were invited to attend, with funds urged to finish the building and donations sent to Mrs Shirly Moore Laceys Spring Alabama. Services start at 10 00 oclock with quartets and speakers scheduled.
Britt Veazey Jr., 27, reserve officer from Lanett Alabama, was found dead near railroad tracks in Hazlehurst Georgia. Sheriff Hester suspects foul play noting an older head wound than that from the train and Veazey had six weeks of marriage and awaited active duty. Veazey worked as an overseer at Lanett Bleachery and Dye Works and was a graduate of Alabama Polytechnic Institute.
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