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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1929

Page

10

Hazelwood High Graduation Closes School Year

Hazelwood High School in Moulton, Alabama ended a successful year with graduation exercises in the town’s high school auditorium. W. L. Spencer, supervisor of secondary education for the state, delivered the commencement address to a large audience emphasizing the importance of higher education and student achievement.

Moulton Ala Hazelwood High School Town Creek W. L. Spencer

Grading At Malone Park Nears Completion

Grading at Malone Park is nearly finished with T. J Covey supervising the outfield section and rolling to follow as the ground settles. The article also notes that the Hazelwood school principal Olen D Roberson presented eight graduates diplomas and highlighted Coy Weems as best all around student, with junior high diplomas given to seven students.

Park Malone Park T. J Covey Olen D. Roberson Austin Anderton Leila Givens Lessie Lansdil Ola Stewart Mary Jean Taylor Brister Streater Malcolm Streater Coy Weems Etta Beavers O. D. Bracklin Stella Etheredge Jane Gay Hearne W. Gibson, Jr Joy Preuit Myrtle Scoggin Roberson Hazelwood School

Daniel Guggenheim to Receive Spirit of St Louis Medal

The first Spirit of St Louis medal for advancing aeronautics will be awarded to Daniel Guggenheim.

Daniel Guggenheim

Rankins Leave For New York On Business Trip

Mr and Mrs M R Rankin depart today for New York where Mr Rankin will conduct business. Their son Rex Rankin stays with relatives in Madison Alabama during their eastward journey.

New York M. R. Rankin Mr. Rankin Rex Rankin Madison, Ala Mrs. Rankin East

Exams Start In Local High Schools This Week

Local high schools begun examinations for senior class members with remaining grades to start Monday. School officials announced exams will close Friday of next week.

Dr J W Crow Improves After Paralytic Attack

Dr J W Crow, who suffered a paralytic attack weeks ago, continues to show some improvement in his condition as reported by physicians and family.

J. W. Crow

Daily crossword puzzle clues mix of words and phrases

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Arabian Seaport

Club Service Unit To Have Program

The club service committee led by chairman C. W. Knight will oversee the Decatur Rotary club program on Monday. This marks the second in a series of committee led activities relating to club operations and engagement.

C. W. Knight Decatur Rotary Club

Twenty-Two Prisoners Held In Morgan County Jail

Twenty two prisoners are held in the Morgan county jail at the present time on various charges. The number is less than have been held in the Morgan jail since the last sessions of the circuit court.

Morgan County Morgan Circuit Court

East county man released on bond in liquor case

Wiley Cook of the east end was released from Morgan county jail on bond approved by Sheriff B E Davis. The bond totaling 750 dollars secures his release while he faces charges of manufacturing liquor.

Wiley Cook Morgan County B. E. Davis Cook

Walter Leaguers Social in Hartselle Tonight

Members of the Walther league of St Pauls Lutheran church will motor to Hartselle tonight for the quarterly league social to be entertained by Mr and Mrs Ernest Mitwede.

Walther League St. Paul's Lutheran Church Hartselle Ernest Mitwede

Hill Chevrolet executive visits Huntsville on business

A. W. Hill of Hill Chevrolet Company was in Huntsville today on business.

A. W. Hill Hill Chevrolet Company Huntsville

No More Gas In Stomach and Bowels

An old advertisement proclaims Bass mann's Gas Tablets relieve stomach and intestinal gas. It claims relief from pressure gnawing pain, heart palpitations and drowsiness after meals, with improved circulation and warmth. The ad urges buying the yellow package for $1 at Magnolia Drug Store.

Dr. Carter Carter Tate Bassmann Baeimann

Bank President Confined After Auto Accident

Thomas A. Bowles, president of the Central National Bank, is confined to his Jackson street home after suffering a severe injury to his right knee in an automobile crash Sunday. Friends are hopeful for a rapid recovery.

Thomas A. Bowles The Central National Bank Jackson Street Bowles

Home Addition Permit Granted for Will Binford

A building permit for a small home addition was approved for Will Binford of 9th Avenue West. The permit amount is listed as $50.

Will Binford 9Th Avenue West

Open Meeting At Kiwanis At Noon

An open Decatur Kiwanis meeting is set for noon Thursday at the YMCA. The program will cover business affairs and include several entertaining features for members.

Kiwanis Decatur Kiwanis Club

Vinol Atonyizes Nervous Fatigue With Iron Mix

An old advertisement claims Vinol a tonic of iron phosphates cod liver peptone and related ingredients that calms nervous fatigue and boosts energy. It asserts first bottle aids sleep appetite and zest, with Thomp son Drug Co. and Albany Drug Co. listed as sellers.

Fahy Thompson Drug Co Albany Drug Co Adv

Southern Stone Opens In New Plant On West Moulton

Southern Stone and Marble Company is now located in a newly completed single story brick plant on West Moulton Street. R L Hopkins, the manager, receives congratulations from many readers on the firm’s progressive move.

Southern Stone & Marble Company West Moulton Street R.L. Hopkins

Confident Now Of Decatur's Growth

Thomas E. Pride a local insurance agent and realtor stated he feels more confident about Decatur's future growth than at any prior time. He has been in business many years and says the prospect of expansion now appears brighter than ever.

Thomas E. Pride Decatur Pride United States

No Closing In The City Is Scheduled

Inquiries from the general public prompted merchants to state there will be no general closing tomorrow afternoon for the regulation half holiday. Practically all furniture establishments are already closing on the half holiday each Thursday.

County supervisor visits en route to Nashville

Mrs Kimball B Jones Etowah county rural schools supervisor will visit here next week for a short time enroute to Nashville where she plans to enter Peabody for the first summer term.

Kimball B. Jones Etowah County Nashville Peabody

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