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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1932

Page

3

Falkville News Highlights Local Social and Weddings

The Falkville news brief covers a club program with a Mother’s Day paper by Nona Lee Love and songs by Mildred Liles, a family picnic planned for Mosses Springs on May 19, and a fall meeting at Mrs. J B Elliott’s home on September 22. It notes numerous local visits, weddings including Edward Kelley and Miss Jami ta, and mother Adolph Ashwander hosting relatives. many attendees and travelers are listed.

Mer J.B. Elliott Max J. B. Eliiott L. G. Cannon Birmingham Mildred Liles May Sth Alice’ Presley Lacon Edward Kelley Palkville Hartéelle Anathy Garden City Kelley Moritz Ashwander Jamnita Lexington Adolph Ashwander Tuscaloosa Roy Speigel Jim Eady John Green Decatur Wilbur Green Cullman Sun- May

South Seas Mystery Novel Teases Readers At Tahiti Port

Chicago youths Ione Adams Tom Barry Pilly Lightener Larry Olcott and Jay Bruce chase a coded ship log tale that links a 1834 voyage by Captain Whitney to a present day encounter with Miss Whitney aboard a Chicago bound cruise. The group pursues clues while newsroom chaos erupts over a bank crash.

Chicago Ione Adams Tom Barry Pilly Lightener Larry Olcott Jay Bruce Papeete Tahiti South Seas Tom Pilly Larry Whitney Jay Ione Miss Whitney

Oil Man 77 Weds Nurse 23 Sparks Elopement

A romance that began six months ago when he was a patient and she his nurse led to the elopement of Zelma Grammont of Wichita Kansas and Henry C. Rutter a 77 year old retired oil man. The bride says I dont like etc.

Zelma Grammont Wichita Kas Henry C. Rutter

Safety First 18 The Athens Plan

Athens Alabama May 11 Special city authorities roll out a safety first campaign after a spike in accidents It aims at strict traffic ordinance enforcement Traffic lights are being repaired tested and streets relined to ensure traffic keeps to the right and parking stays within lines Police Chief C T Wilson says crossings at intersections and speed limits will be rigidly observed

Larry Sam LaSalle Street Athens Ala C. T. Wilson

Annual Decoration and Mother's Day Service at Lebanon Church

The annual decoration and Mother's Day program will be held at Lebanon Church next Sunday. The public is invited to attend the all day event.

Lebanon Church

Community Singing Evening at West Decatur Methodist Church

The regular community singing will be held Thursday evening at 7 30 o clock at the West Decatur Methodist church. The public is invited to attend and take part in the singing which will feature several special numbers.

West Decatur Methodist Church

Steps of Mother Nature pageant at Athens Public School

Approximately five hundred persons participated in the outdoor production "Steps of Mother Nature" on the Athens public school campus Tuesday evening. The choruses, many containing hundreds of students, wore colorful costumes with striking lighting effects. J. M. Cannon supervised the show, with Miss Olga Isom and faculty members directing the pageant.

Athens Ala Athens Public School J. M. Cannon Olga Isom

Good Garden Rose Growing Tips From Dean Halliday

Garden expert Dean Halliday compares roses to the human system with foliage as breathing apparatus. He advises pruning two thirds of a year's growth for quality blooms and to plant roots deep with soil to conserve nourishment, recommending star cuts on old canes and emphasis on new wood.

Today’s Horoscope for Born on This Day

Persons born on this day are makers of music poetry and art. They are loving and just in home relations.

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