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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1936

Page

3

Folly of Farewell Chapter Twentythree

Linda confronts Basil Thorne after a heated exchange and vows to protect her Hollywood reputation. She confesses a past meeting with Thorne, his intoxicated behavior, and the risk she took to help Dix, who she plans to marry, as she seeks a way to end Thorne's interference.

Linda Hollywood Basil Thorne Santa Monica Dix Darling Thorne Malibu

Linda Faces Demanding Marriage Plot In Hollywood Drama

Linda pleads as Thorne threatens a public scandal over alleged night with him. Dix admits none. he is torn between career risk and love as Linda seeks Pete Gardiner for solace amid a crisis. The tale continues with a haunted, unreconciled past.

Congress Debate on Philippine Currency Bill and Revenue Plan

Senate debates a Philippine currency bill while the Finance committee weighs a revenue measure. The Appropriations committee reviews a $2,364,229,712 deficiency bill as House members consider minor legislation.

Senate Finance Committee Appropriations Committee

Humboldt brothers walk 10000 miles to finish school

Clyde Howell of Humboldt high school says he and his brother Raymond walked an estimated 10 000 miles over six years to reach grade and high school. Clyde trekked five miles daily through all weather to attend, keeping him fit for football basketball and track. Raymond handled chores to allow Clyde to participate.

Humboldt, Neb Clyde Howell Humboldt High School Raymond Clyde

Athens social bridge party honors guests from Washington and Cal

Mrs J E Horton hosted a Thursday bridge gathering at a colonial Athens home honoring Mrs David Patton of Washington DC and Mrs M Adams of Long Beach California. High score went to Mrs Baylis Hightower, low to Miss Evelyn Reed Gray, with gifts for honorees.

J. E. Horton Bridge David Patton Washington,d.c M. §. Adams Long Beach Cal Baylis Hightower Evelyn Reed Gray Mesdames P. W. Hendricks, Jr Edward Creel W. C Wood Ethel Chambers F. G. Peer Edward Estes, Jr John Henry Bitting J. S. Crutcher van Gilbert George C. Johnson Harold Harlin Martee Armstrong Margaret Young Wall Elizabeth Malone Bebe Sanders Margaret Rosenall Helen Wood Merle Cartwright City High School Martha Ann Malone Miss Cartwright Marion Rankin Juanita Stewart Anna Powers Mary Reed Hendricks Harriet Glaze

Microbe Hunter Crossword Clue Puzzle Strikes Again

A puzzle grid blends clues for across and down entries with hints like Benefactor of mankind Veal and Sungo Street. Answers include processes to unify and medical terms while noting puns and wordplay across a themed historical crossword.

Athens Post and Local Happenings Mix of News

Local trustees elect A G White as Alabama Hardware Dealers president for a third term. Athens American Legion fish fry at Agricultural School lawn. New apartment by Raymond Sadler. occupancy due early fall. Police officer Bedford Brackeen recovering from earlier injury. CCC youth James Evans also recovering. Typhoid clinics planned countywide in May after heavy winter rains. Bank official J H Williams and Birmingham visitor Charles C. Greer noted. U D C picnic planned June 3 at Confederate Log Cabin. About fifteen municipal court cases set for Monday before Judge Clem. Huntsville visitor Chas D Lane. Major Sherrill returns to Atlanta. Dr W A Minsch improving at Morgan County Hospital. Christine Wilson hosts Athenian Club chow mein supper. includes many local guests. Study Club ends year with reviews. resumes in fall. W H Ward and daughter Kathryn visit from Shawmut. Miss L F Hargroves from Decatur visits. Miss Doris Gene Mason visitors from Birmingham. Peebles family return from Birmingham. Swain Court dismisses verdict and judge resumes swim.

CCC James Evans Bracken Health Department J. H. Williams State Superintendent of Banks T. E., Williams Limestone County Bank Charles C. Greer Birmingham Alabama U. D.C J. E. Clem Chas. D. Lane Huntsville Athens Sherrill Atlanta Cardwell Chambers F. G. Peer Baylis Hightower Paul Ragan Jack Tanner William Clem John Wilson Fred Martin Edward Creel D. L. Rosenau Malone Moore Walter Minsch Mary Lillian Feigley Mary Martin Margaret Rose Nau Jim Chambers D. J. Wilson George Duncan Edward Goodrich RC. Martin O'Keefe Athens College W. H. Ward Kathryn Shawmut Ala M.A. Jones Jones L. F. Hargroves Decatur Erelyn Cole Doris Gene Mason Ethel Mason David Peebles W. 8. Peebles

Judge Swain Takes Swim During Damages Trial

In Long Beach California on a spring day 186 jurors debated a damage case when Superior Judge Frank G Swain swam in a lagoon across from the court building.

Long Beach Calif Frank G. Swain

Elimination Tied to Catching a Cold Says Ona Man

Clyde Martin of Ona West Virginia writes that constipation leads to sickness and cold susceptibility. He recommends Black-Draught as a cleansing remedy and says two good doses help him feel lighter and ready to work. Sold in 25 cent packages.

Clyde Martin Ona W. Va

Standard Neo-Angle Bath Promises Spacious Home Upgrade

A Standard Neo-Angle bath is touted to modernize bathrooms for families and guests. The ad claims a wider bathing compartment, versatile shower options, foot bath, corner seats, and ample room for two children, with FHA financing and expert installation offered by a master plumber.

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