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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1929
Page
10
Central Baptist Sunday school officers call all ninety seven workers to a May 24 meeting. The committee on the June 20 picnic place will name the site and discuss summer school plans. Attendees may bring questions for discussion at this important gathering.
Raymond Moore, formerly of the Move's barber shop, is placed in charge of the City Barber Shop on Moulton street. E. H. Smith, recently in Birmingham, and C. P. McWright of McLean Texas join the shop staff.
Decatur Daily is praised for efficient prompt and neat job printing services reflecting strong commitment to timely publication and quality output.
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The following applications for pardons are under consideration by the State Board of Pardons. George Barnett Lau derdale assault with intent to murder Emmett Davidson Marshall second degree murder Gus Frank Colbert manufacturing liquor Ed Free Morgan transporting whisky Frank Hard Jackson distilling Ernest Martin Jackson burglary and grand larceny One Mae Mc Clendon Marshall first degree manslaughter Ellis Miller Colbert manufacturing liquor Joseph Moore Lawrence grand larceny Howard Hobbs Madison forgery.
Clemmie Goodloe of Colbert is charged with assault to murder in a case involving Prentiss Crow of Morgan and Solon Fowler of Jackson. The indictment cites alleged use of a deadly weapon and related counts including possession of a still.
The Bonanza quartette is set to perform at an all day singing in Bunker Hill Tennessee on the first Sunday in June and at a two day singing in Hanceville on the second Sunday in June.
Plant officials from Goodrich Rubber Co headquartered in Akron and a Birmingham branch manager visited the area to inspect the new Select Tire & Service plant at the corner of Lee and Oak streets. The local plant will be directed by E. W. Kennedy with an opening date to be announced.
Work is in progress on the H. L. Spencer residence located on Gordon Drive and is expected to be completed shortly.
Rev J J Bishop announces a fourth Sunday May 26 decoration at Shoal Creek starting 10 am with preaching, Rev Myers speaking at 11 am. Volunteers meet May 24 to clean sacred plots. Sunday events include a daylong program with noon dinner and an afternoon singing.
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