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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1933

Page

6

Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure in Morgan County Alabama

Attorneys for mortgagees announce foreclosure sale of described property in Morgan County Alabama on June 24 1933 at the court house door Decatur to satisfy debt. The tract lies in part northeast quarter section 13 township 5 south range 5 west and northwest quarter section 18 township 5 south range 4 west containing about 5778 acres less one acre. Public sale details given and property described by metes and bounds. The proceeds will cover sale costs and mortgage indebtedness. May 23 1933.

Thirteenth Avenue Sixth Street Southern Rail Way Southern Railway Ninth Avenue County of Morgan State of Alabama Decatur Land, Improvement and Furnace Company Decatur Spragins, Fletcher, Beard and Knight Morgan County Nifth Avenue R. E. Spragging Shelby Fletcher H. B. Beard John W. Knight Eighth Avenue Holly Street Highth Avenue E. W. Collier Alabame Seid City Railroad Street

Rinkydinks to Meet Riverside Juniors on Benson Field

The Rinkydinks will play the Riverside Juniors Thursday afternoon at 2 on Benson field. King is expected to start on the mound for the Rinkydinks.

Rinkydinks Riverside Benson Field King

Large South American puzzle list and scattered clues

Horizontal and vertical word puzzle showing hints for many terms. Includes names like Rio de Janeiro misspelled as Rio de Mossea, references to Greek letters, religious terms, and various common nouns. Appears as a mixed clue grid with enumerated numbers and partial phrases.

Australian Flash Meets Grid Star at Martin Arena

In a two hour main event Stanley Buersch will face Alex Reeves after Buersch gained fame with a flying kick. Opening bout features Sam Bowen against Roughouse Jack Hagan with Hagan from New Orleans. Reeves, a former Sidney Lanier star and all southern guard at Florida, relies on body blocks and flying tackle.

Martin Arena Stanley Buersch Decatur Alex Reeves Montgomery Ala Sam Bowen Rassling Parson Jack Hagan New Orleans Bowen Louisiana Hagan Buersch Farmer McLeod Joe Savoldi Strangler) Lewis Savoldi Reeves Sidney-Lanier High School University of Florida

Young People To Present Go Slow Mary Play

The Ninth Street Methodist church youth department stages a three act play next Tuesday night titled Go Slow Mary. The production was chosen by Frances Hardy Ernest Beard and Ruth Sparkman with directing by Mrs Ben Gilbert and Mrs E E Beard.

Young Peoples Department Ninth Street Methodist Church Mary Frances Hardy Ernest Beard Ruth Sparkman Ben Gilbert E. E. Beard

Car Recovered In Georgia Town

A Ford car rented from Hill U Drive It in early April was recovered in Thomasville Georgia. Hill owner Harbs Hill returned from Georgia with the vehicle and authorities report two men involved.

Georgia Thomasville Harbs Hill Ower

Quarantine Ban Urged on Incoming Cattle Testing

Dr. Ron South assistant state veterinarian warned the public about state laws requiring tuberculin testing for all incoming cattle. The county is free of tuberculosis and the quarantine is a safeguard against infection with penalties for violations.

Ron South

City of Decatur Land Assessments Sell Plenty of Lots

Levyed and laid the name of the owners of the sold lots as shown by the assessment roll. It lists Ordinance No 412 Pro No 14081 Lot 17 Block 3 Jarvis Addition O J Thomas B A Ross Metropolitan Life Insurance Co $206.66 and Lot 19 Block 3 Jarvis Addition O J Thomas B 24 Bom Metropolitan Life Insurance May 98-16-23 E W Collier City Clerk.

Jarvis Addition O. J. Thomas B. A. Ross Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Bom Metropolitan ‘Life Insurance

Suckers No More recalls Boston Red Sox sale and rebuild era

The piece recounts the shift from Harry Frazee selling stars to New Deal leadership under Tom Yawkey, Marty McManus and Collins. It notes acquisitions like Rick Ferrell and Lloyd Brown, improvements at Fenway Park, and lingering infield weaknesses while praising Ferrell’s hitting and the club’s pennant contention.

Suckers Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Harry Frazee Cal Carl Mays Babe Ruth Pels Tom Yawkey Marty McManus Collins Red Sox Rick Ferrell Lloyd Brown Phil Ball Browns Boston New York Fenway Park Dickey Cochrane Ferrell Emerson Yankees Joe McCarthy Ivy Paul Andrews Henry Johnson

Luke Appling Shines For White Sox Under Dykes Mentorship

Column credits Simon Haas and Jimmy Dykes for White Sox revival but highlights Luke Appling as a key contributor at shortstop. The piece notes Appling's confidence boost from Dykes and mentions past struggles with ground balls as he improves.

Simon Haas White Sox Luke Appling Luke Jimmy Dykes

Southern League Tonight Matchups Show Busy Schedule

Birmingham visits Little Rock for two night games while Atlanta plays Nashville New Orleans heads to Memphis and Chattanooga travels to Knoxville for league action.

W. L. Pet New Orleans Nashville Atlanta Chattanooga Little Rock Birmingham Memphis Knoxville

Harvey Fans 21 as Mud Hens Win

Harvey pitched 21 strikeouts to lead the Decatur Mud Hens to a 5 4 victory over Merrimack Mills in Huntsville. Dissenting Phillips of Huntsville had two singles in three at bats as the hosts held the offense at bay.

Harvey Decatur Mud Hens Merrimack Mills Huntsville Dissel Phillips V. Tucker C Stacy R. Tucker Smith Turney Vinson Bolt Merrimack H. Kircus C. Elliot Spurlock Kircus Campbell C L. Elliot Henson Phillips Babee Catindasinio

Baseball Doubleheaders and Interleague Matchups

In the American League schedule Cleveland plays New York, Chicago meets Boston, St. Louis faces Philadelphia, Detroit against Washington, New York visits Cincinnati, Philadelphia hosts Chicago, and Boston travels to St. Louis.

New York Ll Washington Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit FAR Ee Desersincdbinseidg Pittsbugh New York Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh

State golfing tourney begins in Montgomery

With Files Crenshaw Jr of Montgomery and Sam Perry of Birmingham as top contenders, golfers from the southeast begin the twenty third Montgomery Country Club invitation tournament. Perry is the man to beat as entrants come from Birmingham Atlanta Chattanooga Mobile Nashville and other southern cities. Matches start Friday with qualifiers in flights of 16. First and second rounds Friday, semi finals Saturday morning and afternoon. Team trophy decided Thursday with four players per club.

Montgomery Ala Files Crenshaw, Jr Sam Perry Birmingham Southeast Montgomery Country Club Perry Atlanta Chattanooga Mobile Nashville

Weather highs and lows from the 24 hour period

The weather bureau reports a maximum temperature of 93 and a minimum of 65 for the 24 hour period ending at 7 o clock.

the Weather Bureau Today

Mason 10 captain of Auburn 1934 baseball squad

Sam Mason of Tallassee led Auburn 1933 with a .377 average and strong fielding to be elected captain of the Tigers 1934 baseball team. Country O Barr was chosen alternate captain, noted as a top Dixie League outfielder with a growing bat and arm.

Auburn Ala Sam Mason Tallassee School of Education Tigers Country O’barr Mason Sam McAllister O’barr Dixie McAllister

Monte Sano Club to Open Friday in Huntsville

The Monte Sano Club of Huntsville will hold a formal opening on Monte Sano Mountain Friday night May 25, featuring the Ori- details of the event and plans for the club’s early activities were announced.

Monte Sano Club Huntsville Monte Sano Mountain

Loop Schedule 10 Resumed In Alabama Tennessee League

The Alabama Tennessee League resumed after Florence agreed to a fine for missing a previous game. Decatur moved to Huntsville while Athens and Florence played as play continued. Athens hosts Wednesday at 3 30 p m on Ladies Day and Florence resolves field disputes before strengthening for the A T bunting.

Florence Decatur Huntsville Athens

Porters to Lead Opening Dance in Atlantic City Night

A group of ten Pullman Porters will headline the opening dance in Atlantic City. The event marks the debut of entertainment by the porters as featured orchestra for the night.

Ginal Ten Pullman Porters Atlantic City

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