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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1934

Page

5

Tanner High School Begins Exercises With Play And Mary Did

Commencement exercises on May 25 feature the senior class presenting the play And Mary Did directed by Miss Mary Augusta Bibb. Cast includes Doris Cowan, Albert Smith, Helen Douthit, Mildred Rowe, Bayless Biles, Lella Ruth Pudge, John W. Stewart, Glenn Rowe, Leverne Hogan, Lucille Hacker, and G. P. Griffin. Curtain rises promptly at O'clock. the production is hoped to be among the school’s best.

Sinas Waa Mary Mary Augusta Bibb Doris Cowan Mary Sterling Albert Smith Lawrence Grey Helen Douthit Mrs. Sterling Mildred Rowe Dressa Rand Bayless Biles Daniel Grey Lella Ruth Pudge Edith Smith John W. Stewart Willie Sterling Glenn Rowe Betty Sterling Leverne Hogan Nils’ Whittaker Lucille Hacker Matilda G. P. Griffin Henry

Doan's Pills Promise Kidney Health Relief

An old advertisement touts Doan's Pills as a remedy to wash out kidney tubes and restore vigor and vitality. It urges daily use to rid the body of poisons and prevent rheumatic pains, naming FosterMilburn Co. as the maker.

Doan Bisse Foster-Milburn Co

Parent Teachers Meet In Moulton Plans Held In May

The Lawrence County Parent-Teacher Association meets in Moulton on Saturday May 19. Mrs C K Parker chairs the county group and a program starts at 10 AM and runs into the afternoon. Dr A F P Harman State Superintendent of Education will be the principal speaker. Lunch is planned for out of town visitors. Each local P T A in the county will be represented and friends of the schools urged to attend.

Moulton Ala Lawrence County Parent-Teacher Association C.K. Parker P.T. A

Look Out Lizzie! Play Set for Florette on June 1

The play Look Out Lizzie is scheduled at Florette on June 1 at 8 p.m. with characters Silas Long Kyle Rigsby Sarah Mavis Moon Hazel Louise Palmer Lizzie Blanks Annie Lee Vice Hank Blinks Grady Leckey Minnie Hall Daisy Gwinn Richard Biltmore Carl Vice Dave Hinkle Everett Blevins. A May 31 children’s program precedes the main event and invites all to attend.

Lizzie Florette Silas Long Kyle Rigsby Sarah Mavis Moon Hazel Louise Palmer Lizzie Blanks Annie Lee Vice Hank Blinks Grady Leckey Minnie Hall Daisy Gwinn Richard Biltmore Carl Vice Dave Hinkle Everett Blevins

Farm Prices and Shipments Report From Birmingham

Report lists delivery prices for hay including U S No 1 Johnson and Timothy, alfalfa, with receipts light and prices firm. Poultry and eggs priced for Hens and leghorns, No 1 and No 1 white eggs, spring broilers, roosters, and ducks. quotations steady. Cotton seed priced at 26 a ton f o b shipping point. butter fat and creaming prices unchanged. Grain and cattle markets show mixed mov ements with various No 2 white corn and oats prices, prime beef cattle ranges, hogs steady with several weight classes priced, and general market activity described as steady.

Johnson U. S Timothy F.o.b Alabama Birmingham

Guest Louise Krueger Visits Cornelian Court Hosted by Green

Miss Louise Krueger of the state relief administration in Montgomery is the guest of Mr and Mrs D F Green in Cornelian court. She visits local officials and attends social engagements during her stay.

Louise Krueger The State Relief, Administration Montgomery D. F. Green

Goodyear G-3 Tire Sparks Nationwide Sales Surge

George Jackson of Goodyear reports a wave of interest in the new G-3 tire with dealers nationwide increasing staff and stock. Akron sales staff contacted distributors while Beverly Massachusetts and Allentown Pennsylvania dealers saw immediate boosts and Chicago inquiries rose after the launch.

George Jackson Goodyear Akron Beverly Maes Chicago Allentown Mr. Jackson

River Gauge Stands at 48 Feet At 7 O'Clock

The Tennessee River remained stationary today with the gauge showing 48 feet at seven this morning.

Tennessee

End play puzzle in contract bridge match

EV Shepard presents an end play problem from a match where North defends a heart and spade heavy layout. The diagram shows North to lead and win 10 of 11 tricks against any defense with precise play by East and dummy, detailing lines after East passes the first trump.

North Apade East South

Visit to Moulton Features Strickland Edwards Wade

Miss Tyne Strickland Mrs Eddie Edwards and Mrs James Wade spent Wednesday at Moulton with social visits and local engagements.

Tyne Strickland Eddie Edwards James Wade Moulton

George Clem Jr. Ill at Parents Home

George Clem Jr. is ill at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clem, as reported in the local notice.

George Clem, Jr

Bible Conference Set for June Near Bulacauga

The state Baptist peony Bible conference will be held June 11 to 14 at Camp Tullaseehatchee near Bulacauga. Faculty include Dr. J. E. Dillard of Birmingham Dr. J. R. Hobbs of Birmingham and Dr. T. V. Neal president of Howard College. All Baptist pastors of the state were invited.

Camp Tullaseehatchee Bulacauga J. E Dillard Birmingham J. R. Hobbs T. V. Neal Howard College

Horoscope for Today Readers with flair may find luminous writeups

People born today show talent for light engaging writing and may explore deeper mysteries. Creative pursuits in literature and storytelling suit them, with curiosity driving inventive ideas and expressive communication.

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