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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1935

Page

3

Drama of Gibbs Larkin and Zoe at Blue Sky club

Katharine confronts Gibbs Larkin amid a tense scene at a night club where Zoe proper mood shifts from trust to despair after Gibbs ignores her. Dr. Kaye intervenes as Zoe plans to fly home and Katharine and Zoe retreat to the Stryk hurst home to cope with the revelation of Gibbs and Cissy Marlotte. Zoe declares intent to self destruct if Gibbs does not acknowledge her.

Michael Heatheroe Katharine Violet Merser Violet John Kaye Europe Strykhursts Zoe Parker Gibbs Larkin Gibbs Dr. Kaye Zoe Hearby John Kaye Blue Sky Bath Club Larkin Johnny Bertine Parker Driveway Gerda Cine Terrace Swampscott Cissy Marlotte Kay

Cost of justice yanks Erie county funds and time

Erie county spent 142 dollars and two days of court time to try a family case, underscoring the cost of legal proceedings for local residents.

Buffalo WN. Y Erie County

Commoner Turned English Ruler 1653 58

Puzzle clues span English history and general terms from calf to compass. The list includes monarch references, Latin and Old World terms, and various everyday words connected by a grid style puzzle.

England

Night Is Young at Princess Theatre A Viennese Musical Romance

Ramon Novarro stars as a young archduke in The Night Is Young a glamorous MGM musical romance at the Princess Theatre. Evelyn Laye and a strong supporting cast deliver music romance and drama with colorful settings and costumes.

Ramon Novarro England Evelyn Laye Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Princess Theatre Oscar Hammerstein Sigmund Romberg Imperial Ballet Navarro Miss Laye Dudley Murphy Charles Butterworth Una Merkle Edward Everett Horton Donald Cook Henry Stephenson Rosalind Russell Herman Bing Charles Judels Albert Conti

New Temple Film Brings Real Circus to Princess Theatre

Shirley Temple's Fox film Our Little Girl features a real circus with wild animals side shows and clowns. Leading the talent is Poodles Hanneford with clowns riders and stunts while the Clarkonians swing high above the ring.

Shirley Temple Princess Theatre Poodles” Hanneford Big Top Hambone Oskar Dumbell Sambo

Great Expectations on Screen at Princess Theatre

Universal presents Great Expectations at the Princess Theatre opening Friday with a distinguished cast led by Henry Hull Phillips Holmes Jane Wyatt Florence Reed Alan Hale George Breakston Jackie Sears and Francis L Sullivan The classic tale remains relevant with timeless problems and emotions.

England Charles Dickens Universal Princess Theatre Henry Hull Phillips Holmes Jane Wyatt Florence Reed Alan Hale George Breakston Jackie Sears Francis L. Sullivan

Lawsuit Dismissed Against Niagara Falls Couple

Eleanor Goodlander sued her uncle and aunt Clair and Mrs Monks in Niagara Falls for pay as a domestic. A jury found no cause for action after an $85 claim, noting the $142 did not include salaries for the judge court clerk or other attaches.

Eleanor Goodlander Clair Monks Niagara Falls

St John’s Episcopal Church Jackson announces services

St John’s Episcopal at Jackson announces Fifth Sunday after Easter Rogation Sunday services. Morning prayer and sermon by Rev Charles Clingman of Birmingham’s Church of the Advent at 11 a m with P B L at 6 30 p m. Sunday School at 9 45 a m Bible Class at 10 a m. Choir led by Mrs W E Curry. All invited.

ST. John’s Episcopal Jackson ’St. and Gordon Drive Peter M. Dennis Maynard Layman Charles Clingman D. B Church of the Advent Birmingham

St Timothy's Episcopal Church Service Notes Athens

St Timothy's Episcopal Church in Athens Alabama lists Rev Peter M Dennis as priest in charge Sunday school at 10 a m and evening prayer at 3 30 p m led by Paul Crouch with the hymn O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness included in the notice.

ST. Timothy’s Episcopal Athens Ala Peter M. Dennis Paul Crouch

First Methodist Canal Lafayette Sunday School Schedule

Canal Lafayette Sunday School at 9 30 a m with J C White superintendent. Sermon at 7 30 p m by Pastor W F Price. Epworth at 6 30 p m. Board of Stewards meets Monday at 7 30 p m chaired by Judge W T Lowe who asks each member to attend with a good report. Mid week prayer and fellowship Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Special musical programs by the church.

First Methodist Lafayette

Willoughby Presbyterian Church Services and Youth Group

Ninth Street South church announces daytime activities led by O. Payne. Sunday schedule includes Church School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 with sermon Gripping Memories. Vesper service at 5 p m C E meets at 6 with special program. all young people urged to attend.

Willoughby Presbyterian Ninth Street South O. Payne C. E

Westside Presbyterian High School Graduate Service

A special 7 30 p m service at Westside Presbyterian Church honors high school graduates. The program features music and poetry curated by the Westside congregation with Minister O Payne leading.

Westside Presbyterian Seventh Avenue West O. Payne Westside

Sixteenth Ave Baptist Church Weekly Schedule

The Sixteenth Ave Baptist Church under Pastor Chas L. Dobbs lists services and activities. Men’s Bible Class at 9:30 a.m., main Sunday school at 9:45 a.m., 11 a.m. sermon, 6:15 p.m. B T U, 7:30 p.m. evening sermon, 3:00 p.m. Monday W M U, 2:00 p.m. Wednesday cottage meeting, midweek prayer service announced for Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Bring someone to all services.

Sixteenth Ave. Baptist Chas

Christian Science Sunday and midweek services in Eyster building

Sunday service at 11 a m with 7 30 p m Wednesday service. Reading room open 2 to 4 p m on Tue Thu Sat. All services in the Eyster building on Johnston street. Lesson Sermon next Sunday topic Soul and Body. Golden Text Psalms 84 2. Bible passages Eph 2 1 6 8 included.

Eyster Johnston Street Christian Science Churches Jesus

Quarles to Lead Bible School and Sunday Services

Pastor W Barton Quarles leads Bible School at 9 45 a m with J B Harlow as superintendent Communion and sermon at 11 00 a m titled Let Us Go Up into the Temple of Jehovah Evening worship at 7 30 p m featuring Knocking Knocking Knocking The Christian Endeavor will handle the evening service and present a dramatized Bible story with the pastor delivering the message between play parts Public invitation extended.

W. Barton Quarles J. B. Harlow

West Decatur Methodist Church Schedule

Pastor T H Wilson leads church school at 9 45 a m with C F Watterson supervising. Worship at 11 a m and 7 45 p m features the sermon The Power of Prayer. Missionary Society meets Monday at 2 30 p m and mid week prayer Wednesday at 7 45 p m. All invited.

West Decatur T. H. Wilson C. F. Watterson

St. Paul’s Lutheran Sherman St. and Fourth Ave. E

The Fifth Sunday after Easter service schedule lists 9:15 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class, 10:30 a.m. Devotional service. Teachers' Training Class Thursday.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Sherman St Fourth Ave E. T. Town

A Changeless Christ for a Changing World Event

A notice invites readers to an evening talk at 7 30 p m with the theme A Changeless Christ for a Changing World. All are welcome to attend.

Does God Pivant Quantity or Quality Sermon at Grant Street Church

The Grant Street Church of Christ with Geo W Emptage as minister holds Bible classes at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 55 a m with sermons titled Does God Pivant Quantity or Quality and If I made Only One Sermon To Preach. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study at 7 30 p m. Thursday Ladies Bible Class at 3 00 p m. Strangers and visitors welcome.

Church OF Christ Grant Street Geo. W. Emptage

Bible Study and Evening Sermons Promised

Bible study at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m focus on Peace and Holiness. Evening services include 7 a m and 8 p m with another sermon. all invited to attend.

First Presbyterian Church Service Times and Sermon Title

The First Presbyterian Church invites the public to Sunday school at 9 45, morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7 30 led by Pastor J D Wallace The sermon is God Is Our Refuge At All Times A 6 30 Young Peoples meeting precedes the 7 30 service.

First Presbyterian J.D. Wallace Young Peoples

First Baptist Church Announces Sermon Series

The First Baptist Church on Oak and LaFayette outlines Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. General B. T. U. at 6:30 p.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Pastor Jesse F. Ray leads each service with a series titled Vital Talks on Favorite Topics, described as practical and engaging.

First Baptist Oak LaFayette Streets Jesse F. Ray General B. T. U

Deacon Work Thrust and Sunday Rally at First Baptist

The pastor outlines services delivered to believers and urges listening to all messages. A Wednesday evening prayer meeting is planned with unusual nature. Honorable D. A. Gunn will address deacons and those active in deacon work. The Associational B Y P A rally is set for 2:30 Sunday afternoon at the First Baptist Church.

D. A. Gunn First Baptist Church

Southside Baptist Church Service Schedule

Pastor J. D. Pickens leads 9:45 Sunday School unless hindered, with a 10:45 Morning worship on the theme Lifting Up Christ. At 2:30 District B. T. U. meets, 6:15 Baptist Training Union led by Miss Pauline Johnson, Ginger, and 7:30 Evening worship asks Are you making a passing Grade.

Southside J. D. Pickens

Ninth Street Methodist Church Weekly Schedule

Pastor J. M. Holland leads a morning service at 11 with a sermon. Sunday School meets at 9:45 led by Guy Jones general superintendent. Afternoon activities include a 2:30 business meeting of stewards chaired by Dr. E. Beard and a 6:15 Young People meeting. Evening worship at 7:30 on The Origin of Sin. Women’s Missionary Society meets Monday at 2:30 led by Mrs. J. Moland.

Ninth Street J. M. Holland Guy Jones Stewards Dr. E. Be, Beard Young Peoples Meeting Marvin Yarbrough Dent Womans Missionary Society J. Moland

Church Services Schedule At 6th Ave Church

The Church of God on 6th Ave and 4th St announces sermons by Pastor R B Conner at 11 a m on Who Am I to Friend and 7 30 p m A Two Told Salvation with a Young People’s meeting at 6 30 p m A full week of evening services follows with the pastor and other local preachers delivering sermons each night at 7 30 p m

Church OF God 6Th Ave 4Th Street R. B. Conner

Central Methodist Service and Meetings Schedule

Dr Ira F Hawkins pastor 9 30 a m art school Geo T Weoarutt Sup a Mm worship and sermon title A Clear Call 6 30 Hi League Frank Troup president 6 45 Senior League Marvin Eu banks president 7 30 service of song and short sermon by pastor Wednesday 7 30 Church Night members expected strangers invited those without homes made to feel at home

Central Methodist Ira F. Hawkins Geo. T. Weoarutt Supa Lanent Hi-League Frank Troup Senior League Marvin Eubanks

Central Baptist Church Service Schedule

Central Baptist at Fourth Ave E and Grant St lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship 10 45 a m Baptist Training Union at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m plus a 1 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting pastor James Allen Smith invites all to worship with them.

Central Baptist Fourth Ave. E Grant St James Allen Smith Baptist Training Union

Westminster Presbyterian Sunday Services Details

Westminster Presbyterian at Jackson Street and Eighth Avenue lists Sunday school at 9 30 with several classes taught by Miss Groenendyke Mrs Cortner and others. The 11 o clock sermon by R Crawford D D includes special music and the Westminster League meets at 6 30. The pastor is away at the General Assembly in Cincinnati. Dr Crawford of Athens will preach in the morning.

Westminster Presbyterian Jackson St Eighth Avenue Ernest N. Hart Henry Norton Hagerman Miss Groenendyke Clara Cortner R. C Cortner Ania Ye R. Crawford D. D Mary Robertson Geo. Perrine B. L. Malone Westminister League General Assembly Cincinnati Crawford Athens

Veterans enrollment opens for 550 Alabama men in Tuscaloosa facility

A 550 veteran enrollment drive at a Tuscaloosa station facility seeks white World War I veterans honorably discharged. Eligibility covers WWI service between April 16 1917 and July 2 1931. Applications are available at veterans administration facilities in Tuscaloosa and must be filed by June 16. When filled, Alabama’s total enrollment reaches 1100 under the new public works bill.

Tuscaloosa Relief Veterans’ Administration Alabama

Power outage planned for 15 minutes Sunday morning

Alabama Power officials announced a 15 minute current outage in the area Sunday between 5 30 and 5 46 am to allow repairs on the transformer at the central sub station.

Alabama Power Company

Sollenberger Freed Over Back Child Support Arrears

In Philadelphia on May 25 Harry Sollenberger 43 avoided jail after his second wife pledged her salary and provided $60 as good faith while his first wife sought $2,100 in arrears for their two children. He lacks employment and was released.

Philadelphia Harry Sollenberger Ella Sollenberger

Service Stated No Evening Gathering For Members

A church or organization announces there will be no evening service. The message outlines a daytime schedule and emphasizes all members should attend the daytime service as usual.

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