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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1932
Page
3
Miss Margaret Aylin, Limestone County health nurse, lies in critical condition with lockjaw after a serious automobile crash near a bridge in Alabama last week. Scrams are used repeatedly in a battle for her life. Miss Ruth Phelps, a companion, died within an hour.
Pickens county farmers have plowed under 3,000 acres of hairy and Austrian winter peas. Corn and other crops are being planted on the acreage with the legumes providing necessary mulch. County Agent F A Rewn estimates farmers saved $21,000 on fertilizer by planting the legumes last year.
H. L. Kirby preaches at Norris near Flint at 7 30 PM on Why Preach the Creeper. The public is invited to hear the talk.
H. L. Kirby will speak at the Celie Theatre Sunday at 2 p.m. on the topic Present Day Religion what has it to do with the Panic. He invites the public to attend the lecture and hear the discussion.
The third occupant Miss Alma Crow son sustained a broken arm and dislocated shoulder and is on the road to recovery.
The funeral service for a former Decatur resident was conducted at 2:30 p m at the residence with interment at Elmwood Cemetery. Rev A B Pitts of McCoy Memorial Church preached. The deceased, a former Decatur post office employee, is survived by a widow a son Eldridge a daughter Mary Emma three brothers and three sisters. Active and honorary pallbearers are named including members of the McCoy Memorial Bible Class.
Jay, Tone, Larry, Tom, and Tone's girlfriend join a voyage to the South Seas. They discover a coded ship log linked to a 1834 pearl trading voyage. Miss Whitney pressures Jay to sell the log while a sudden bank failure shifts their plans toward marriage and a Pacific crossing.
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