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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1935

Page

9

Golfers Log Four Rounds in One Day

A local golf note recalls several players posting 36s in one day including Mr. Libby A C Bailey Mack Brothers Jr and the author. The piece mentions returning players H O Goidel Dr J C Bragg W Wyker Sr J Wyker Sr and J Wyker Jr plus Pat Gray joining the junior golfers class and a Friday meeting for the nine hole women’s class.

Mr. Libby A. C. Bailey Mack Brothers, Jr H. O. Goidel J. C. Bragg W. Wyker Wyker J. W. Wyker John Wyker Pat Gray

Decoration Day Observances Across local churches and homes

Sunday events include Ebenezer church decoration with a teaching program poems and recitations and a talk by Rev Fullmer Our Treasures in Heaven. Cross Roads Decoration Day drew a large crowd. Local families and visitors from Birmingham attended and various social visits occurred throughout the day.

Ebenezer Fullmer T. S. Scottsboro Lemuel Roberson Birmingham Cross Roads Margaret Horton West Point Mildred Tankersley G. E. Tankersley H. E. Heck Ruth Nell Hudson Ethel Marjory Louise Tankersley Jewel Bland Fred Huey Hanceville R. 8. Morris Mary Roberson

Revised Figures On Cotton

Washington May 23 revised estimates from the department of agriculture show the 1934 cotton crop at 9,636,000 bales of 500 pounds gross weight with 9,636,073 bales ginned. July 1 1934 cultivated area was 27,883,000 acres vs 40,852,000 prior year while area picked stood at 26,987,000 acres vs 29,978,000. Lint cotton yield was 170.9 pounds per acre compared with 208.5 last year.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Abilene High Graduates Triples of Twins Highlight Year

Abilene Kansas instructors face fewer duties as three sets of twins graduate. Doris and Virginia Eicholtz Wayne and Dwight Zook and Harold and Harry Todd will leave the school, ending a year of twin confusion for teachers and students.

Abilene, Kas Abilene High School Doris Virginia Eicholtz Wayne Dwight Zook Harold Harry Todd

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