Decatur College Elects New Officers in Ceremonial Assembly
The executive board of Flovence State Teachers College will direct the 1093 34 term with Car rie Mae Moore as president and Melva Moody as vice president. Elizabeth Watson is treasurer and Elaine Me Bulligent chairs the social committee. The remaining officers will be chosen in September after a ceremonial induction in white dresses and pink roses.
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Flovence State Teachers College
Carrie Mae Moore
Bankston
Melva Moody
Russellville
McCorkle
Beswire
Elizabeth Watson
Empire
Mar- Humphrey
Decatur
Elaine Me
Bulligent
Matte Lou Cunningham
Kansas
No Rainfall Report for 24-Hour Period
No rainfall occurred during the 24-hour period ending at 7 o'clock this morning. No precipitation was recorded in the local area.
Readers Letter Questions 18th Amendment Repeal
W H Long of Decatur argues about repeal of the 18th and 16th amendments, states the Democratic platform supports repeal, and questions electoral implications for wet and dry states. He contends prohibition politics are expediency and urges majority rule considerations.
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Democratic Party
Democratic National
Local visitors flood Lacey's Spring weekend
A stream of visitors from Nashville Huntsville Decatur Arab and Rome joined residents of Lacey's Spring over the weekend. Social calls include family visits dinners parties and school commencement attendance with couples celebrating a fourth wedding anniversary and several youths attending events in Arab and nearby towns.
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Boyd Lecroy
Elizabeth
Nashville
Tenn
N. J. Hough
Ralph King
J. P. Lipscomb
Frank Griffin
Huntsville
Ollie Camp
Albert King
Arab
Margy Yancey
Loretta Edwards
Vera Hill
Coleman Morrow
Decatur
Bill Lipscomb
Lois
Hugo Yancey
Jno
L. Saylor
Douglas Smith
Alyne
Ethel Anice Hughes
Cooper Layman
Jno. L. Saylor
Ruth
Jack Leech
Union Grove
Christine Clarke
Joyce
Irene Perkins
Hattie Weaver
Joe Taylor
Conrad Black
Boyd Bobo
Ruby Oakes
Hartselle
Jack Gamble
Hammond Fields
Rome
Mount Berry
J.E. Smith
Margaret
Letha Mae Prince
Parche’s Cove
Elsie
Vista Hipp
New Horton
Highway Work Advances Toward Dam Link at Town Creek
Town Creek Alabama May 16 work on a six mile highway corridor nears a key right of way to the dam site No and aims to secure a government road crossing the dam to connect the Lee Highway and the Joe Wheeler Highway This would bring freight traffic closer to Town Creek the nearby railway station and improve access for northern towns lacking rail service.
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Town Creek
Ala
Here
Fred Brackin
Joe Wheeler
Local Social Notes Highlight Weddings and Visits
Union Grove's Lester Culpepper wed Linda Decker in a quiet ceremony. Many residents join in dances, church events, and weekend visits across Arab Cedar Plains and nearby towns, with guests from Nashville and Falkville. The community awaits Lebanon's upcoming dean event on May 21.
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Lester Culpepper
Union Grove
Linda Decker
E. T. Giers
Rogersville
Cherie Giers
Washington
New York City
Maury Hough
Cleo Whisenant
Flat Rock
Ernest Pesnell
Arab
J. O. McGuire
Eddy
Gadsden
E. ©. Steadhamish
J. C. Edwards
Jack Cooper
Six Mile
John McCutcheon
Ralph King
P. Lipscomb
Vera Hill
Louie Thomas
Lyle Hough
Eddy Gymnasium
Addie Jenkins
Falkville
Dean
Lebanon
Two Negroes Will Go on Trial Today
Louis Williams and Herman Malone two Negro defendants face circuit court in Athens Alabama for the murder of white man Eugene Beddingfield. Williams denies guilt while Malone testified Williams fired as Beddingfield tried to enter a home and the pair moved the body to a creek. Defenders include Major W H Long and local attorneys Geo Johnson and Van Gilbert.
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Athens
Ala
Louis Williams
Herman Malone
Eugéene Beddingfield
Beddingfield
Williams
Malone
Bedingfield
W. H. Long
Decatur
Geo. ©. Johnson and
van Gilbert
River Falling As Gauge Drops To 108 Feet
The Tennessee river level declined today with a measured gauge reading of 108 feet signaling receding flood waters and lower river flow across the region.
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Tennessee
How Sensible Folks Stop Rheumatic Pains For 85 Cents
An old advertisement claims Allenry is safe and speedy, conquering rheumatic pain in 48 hours. It promises to remove excess uric acid and poisons from joints and muscles, offering money back if not as stated. It lists H O Goldel and Caddell Drug Co. as suppliers.
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Allenry
H. O. Goldel
Caddell Drug Co
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