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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1932

Page

2

Sylvester Named Manager of Archer Mill Hosiery

W. M. Sylvester, formerly with Julius Kayser & Co and Rollins Hosiery, is appointed manager of the Archer mill effective May 1. He will oversee full fashioned manufacturing and the mill’s shift in selling lines to retailers, allowing President Straus more time for department work.

Straus W. M. Syl Sylvester Julius Kayser & Co Rollins Hosiery Cooper Wells Co Archer Mill

Tyler at First Methodist church Sunday service

Dr. R. T. Tyler, presiding elder of the Decatur district, will deliver an inspiring sermon at First Methodist church on Sunday at 11 o clock. Many friends of Dr. Tyler are urged to attend to hear him.

R. T. Tyler Decatur AR Palmer First Methodist Tyler

J D Hitt Relocated to Home Scene

An unnamed notice indicates J D Hitt has been moved to a home setting, signaling a change in residence or care arrangement. No further details are provided in the fragment.

Mystery on the island ends with a fishing lesson

The group relaxes at a Pacific island, meeting Pauo and Larry. They witness a dramatic coconut meat fishing trick, learn about local fishing culture, and plan an early outing to see Havialasoo the shark as the mystery deepens.

Taren Pilly Pauo Larry Holmes Ione Ling Fat Paul Potit

Preacher Rev J C Bentley to Speak at South Side Baptist

Notice invites the public to hear Rev J C Bentley preach at South Side Baptist Church Sunday evening near Birmingham. The item also notes historical facts: Cabrillo's 1542 1543 exploration of California and Santa Barbara region and Leonard Calvert as Maryland's first colonial governor.

J. C. Bentley Birmingham South- Side California Cabrillo Santa Barbara Leonard Calvert Maryland

Disbudding Dahlias Yields Better Blooms All Season

Garden expert Dean Li explains that removing all but the top flower bud early on concentrates the plant’s strength. The top bud and its below bud are kept while older growth is cut away. Proper disbudding leads to safer, larger blossoms throughout the season.

Dean LI Dishu

Barbara Stanwyck in Forbidden at Paul Vaughan Theatre

Barbara Stanwyck stars in Forbidden directed by Frank Capra at the Paul Vaughan Theatre Sunday and Monday. Adolphe Menjou Ralph Bellamy and a full supporting cast appear as the tale follows a librarian turned society woman who sacrifices her career for love.

Barbara Stanwyck Paul Vaughan Frank Capra Adolphe Menjou Ralph Bellamy Dorothy Peterson Charlotte VV Henry Myrna Fresholtz Halliwell Hobbes Thomas Jefferson Claude King Tom Ricketts Miss Stanwyck

Market receipts and prices for farm commodities

Receipts list carload offerings of hay wheat corn oats bran flour potatoes lettuce and oranges with price quotes for Johnson hay timothy alfalfa. Grain prices show No 2 white corn 46 ½ cents No 2 yellow corn 48 cents No 2 white oats 32 4 cents. market notes indicate mixed changes and steady to firm trends. Poultry and eggs quoted for coop run hens white eggs and fryers with a market comment that prices held steady. fruit and vegetables include strawberries potatoes onions and greens with various per unit prices. cotton noon spot middling at 51 2 cents and steady compared with yesterday.

Monroeville Man Heads Alabama Bankers Association

J B Bar of Monroeville elected president of the Alabama Bankers Association at Mobile after the annual meeting. J B Whitmeler of Oneonta named vice president, with Sigs abter secretary-treasurer. Planned Mobile Bay boat ride was canceled. The group urged defeat of deposit guarantees, urged state econom

Mobile J. B. Barof Monroeville Alabama Ea Association Thomas Bowron Birmingham J. B. Witmneler Oneonta Sigs Mobile Bay Association B. M. Miller

Community notes mark Trinity life and obituaries

Obituary and personals from Trinity describe the life of a longtime resident who moved in 1927. Family details include his wife Virginia Little, two sons Bob and Berry, sixteen grandchildren, and three brothers. The notice lists several relatives visiting, travel plans, and local residents attending or reporting bereavement in nearby towns.

Trinity Heavenly Father Thas Virginia Little Newburg Bob Eeee Berry J. R. Morrison Alva Sanderson

Answers to Tidal Moon Link Puzzle

Ren Lpepeeensreseeginga with the discovery. It nonticed the earth is estimated to be 6,000 billions of billions of tons. The star Alpha Orionis sends the most heat to the earth.

Earth

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