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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1936

Page

9

Personal Property Sale in Morgan County Alabama

Esther P. Hunter as administratrix of J. R. Hunter deceased will sell at public outcry in Decatur Alabama on May 23 1936 at court house door. 110 shares Valley Coal Co. stock to be sold for cash. Pither P Hunter administratrix witness. Plus probate notice for Clara M Raper last will hearing June 18 1936 at 10 am in Decatur courthouse.

County of Morgan Alabama Esther P. Hunter J. R. Hunter Decatur Court House Said Valley Coal Co Pither P. Hunter State of Alabama Morgan County Clara M. Raper Beffie Casteel Tennessee Joe Raper

Two Negro burglars sentenced in Sylacauga case

In Sylacauga Alabama on May 22 two black men faced life terms for a string of more than a dozen home burglaries in which women and children were menaced. Alfred Mayfield 24 received 99 years after pleading guilty to entering two homes. Bowman Fuller 33 got 99 years on one count and 10 on another. Judge Lamar Field announced the sentences in Anniston.

Talladega Ala Alabama Buraan Alfred Mayfield Neero Bowman Fuller Lamar Field Anniston

Roanoke Man Killed in Montgomery Car Crash

Benjamin J. Rives Jr., 28, of Roanoke Alabama, was killed in a two car collision near downtown Montgomery. P M Lightfoot of Wedowee was severely injured and unconscious six hours later, while Sergt Toyle Beasley of Maxwell Field suffered minor injuries.

Montgomery Ala Benjamin J. Rives, Jr Roanoke P. M. Lightfoot Wedowee Rives Sergt. Toyle Beasley Maxwell Field

Third Time Charm for French Man Ends in Suicide

Louis Mabileau of Tours, France, attempted suicide three times in one day. He shot himself twice with bullets glancing off, swam ashore after leaping into the Loire, then returned home drank poison and hanged himself in his barn.

Tours France Louis Mabileau Loire

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