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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1930

Page

9

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clues and Answers

A整理 crossword list with numerous across clues including Moderately, wings fills, oratory, Steep, Symbol, and more. Entries reference names, places, and common words. includes thematic and filler items as in a vintage puzzle page.

Constellation United

Manless Wedding entertains Central Methodist crowd

A large audience at the Central Methodist church auditorium witnessed "The Manless Wedding," a clever mock wedding playlet that drew several hundred attendees and aimed to unite the congregation.

Central Methodist Church

Derby Trip For Duncan Shipper Richards Party

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Duncan and Mrs. Maury Shipper plan a Friday departure to Louisville to attend the Kentucky Derby. They will meet Mr. Shipper in Paducah on business. Mrs. Tom Conley returns from a visit in Sheffield. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Richards return Wednesday from

W. R. Smith Julia Lewis M. H. Todd Louisville Joe Duncan Maury Shipper Mr. Shipper Paducah Tom Conley Sheffield

Circuit Court Makes Progress in Settling Long Pending Cases

Circuit court on Wednesday accelerated dispositions with many long-docket cases settled. Judgments awarded include 25.03 to Hurt and Harrison vs Patterson. 40 to Chemical Wood Corp. vs Star Transfer. 488 default to General Food Sales Co. vs Decatur Fruit. 176.50 to National Cement Co. vs H L Burleson. 112 to Johnson Tire and Supply. 154.28 by default to East Side Packing Co. vs Henry Norton. 191 to Louis Glick doing Euclid Candy Co. vs Decatur Fruit. 130 to Mountcastle Hill Co. vs Claude Aycock. 930 to Home Loan and Finance Co. vs W P Hampton. 176.84 to National Union Fire Insurance Co. vs S H Blackwell and Dan C. Ewing. 475 to Athens College for Young Women vs R A Gamble. 322 to S B Oldacre vs J O Jones and Zora Jones.

L. E. Hurt T. R. Harrison H. & H. Machine Works J. B. Patterson The Chemical Wood Corporation Star Transfer and Construction Company General’ Food Sales Company Decatur Fruit and Produce Company National Cement Company H. L. Burleson Johnson Tire and Supply Company East Side Packing Company Henry Norton Louis Glick Euclid Candy Company Mountcastle Hill Company Claude Aycock Home Loan and Finance Company W. P. Hampton National Union Fire Insurance Co S. H. Blackwell Dan C. Ewing Athens College For Young Women R. A. Gamble S. 8. Oldacre J. O. Jones Zora Jones

Revival draws large crowds at Ninth Street and Southside churches

A large congregation from Ninth Street Methodist joined Southside Baptist for revival services last evening. Rev. L. P. Royer delivered an impressive sermon to one of the largest crowds yet recorded at the Southside church.

Ninth Street Methodist Church Southside Baptist L. P. Royer

Confirmation Services Set in Athens and Here

Announcement says Rt. Rev. William G. McDowell bishop of Alabama will conduct confirmation at St. Timothy's Athens Saturday at 4 00 pm and at St. John's Episcopal Church here at 6 45 pm.

William G. McDowell D. D Alabama St. Timothy's Athens St. John’s Episcopal Church

John McGehee To Address Decatur Rotary Club

John McGehee will speak to the Decatur Rotary Club Monday under the vocational service committee chair John Snodgrass. His topic is Furniture, continuing the club’s custom of members discussing their classification.

John McGehee Decatur Rotary Club Vocational Service Committee John Snodgrass McGehee

Returns Home After Successful Operation

Will Free returned to his home yesterday following a successful operation at Baugh's infirmary.

Will Free Baugh’s Infirmary

Max Hodges Returns Home After Operation

Max Hodges went back to his Sixth Avenue home yesterday following a recovery period after surgery at Baughs infirmary.

Max Hodges Sixth Avenue Baughs’ Infirmary

Eva Graduates to Hear State Education Chief Tonight

People from all sections of the county are expected to assemble at Eva school this evening to hear Prof. A. F. Harmon State Superintendent of Education address the graduates. This is Eva high school’s first class with three graduates and County Superintendent E L Hays says excellent work has been done and interest in education is strong.

Eva A. F. Harmon E. L. Hays

Epworth League Serves Luncheon for Church Work

Members of the Epworth League at Ninth Street Methodist Church hosted a luncheon at a Fourth Avenue south building. Proceeds support the league's charitable work.

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