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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1936
Page
3
Basil declares seriousness while Linda resists in the morning heartrending ride. He has proposed but she remains distant and unmoved, eager for simple comforts over romance as dawn lights the road and the couple travels in silence.
Linda confronts Basil Thorne in a tense car talk where he pressures her with a marriage proposal laced with fear of scandal. She rejects him yet contemplates the future as a San Jiciito trip delays and Dix remains wary. Linda fears loss of reputation in the movie colony.
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Florence Alabama May 15 The Civic League a dormitory organization at Florence State Teachers College has elected Miss Bessie Boyd Ross of Decatur as president for 1936 37 Pauline Camp Vinemont is vice president Mary Paul Yarbrough Veto secretary and Annie Ruth Dicus Scottsboro treasurer Retiring officers include Dorcas Cunningham Kansas Gaynelle Sims Eldridge Elizabeth Swift Pairfield Tha secretary and Alma Poer Decatur.
James W. Stevens 82 a hotel man insurance executive and merchant died following a long illness. He and associates built the Hotel La Salle in 1898 and the Stevens Hotel in 1927 a $15 million project touted as the world’s largest.
May 15 in The Hague Lady Deterding wife of Sir Henri Deterding was granted a divorce on grounds of misconduct. The court will decide child custody on June 16. Alimony was arranged privately and not named in the decree.
San Francisco May 15 Presiding Judge Elmer EB of the Superior court ordered 982 cases for trial. Court secretary Thomas S. Mulvey said it marks the first time since 1879 that every case has been given a trial date and set for hearing.
Federal troops depart to pursue a band of armed rebels reported operating in the Durango neighborhood near Santiago as of May 15.
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