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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1937

Page

3

Falkville Homecoming Set for May 30 in Morgan County

The Falkville community schedules its annual homecoming for Sunday May 30 drawing large crowds from Morgan County. Rev R N Moore will deliver the welcoming address. A 48 member program committee will oversee committees for finance refreshments tables dining parking and more to ensure the event is the best in its history.

Falkville Morgan County R. N. Moore T. J. Clark J. W. Sivley L. E. Brown W. Brown J. L. Rowe J. C. Brown E. L. Drinkard V. O. Clark Howard ‘West Sivley Hugh Plemmons O. Maner Herbert Compton R. A. Summerford D. L. St. John Nettie Hardin Hattie Moore A. A. Ashwander D. P. Ryan I. L. Hardin Albert Bud) Davis J. T. Hall W. J. Thompson Claude Tucker W. O. Clark Roy Moore Wade Tomlinson Wade West Douglas Maner Robert Robinson D L. St. John R.N. Moore F. R. Minter A. Ashwander S. ©. Maner W. E. Clark Herbert Sivley

Baseball Camp Plans Finished for Asheville Club Tryout

Arrangements for a baseball tryout camp for youngsters in Huntsville Alabama by the Asheville North Carolina club of the St. Louis Cardinal system are practically complete. The camp opens Monday May 31 and runs for the week with former major leaguers Eddie Dyer Pat Crawford and Heinie Mueller in attendance to evaluate the players.

Huntsville Ala Asheville N. C St. Louis Cardinal Eddie Dyer Pat Crawford Heinie Mueller

Disappearing Act At Minneapolis Bar Ended With Missing Money

Ben Feldman tavern proprietor lost $425 when a salesman vanished after demonstrating a reversible raincoat at his bar. Feldman placed the money on the counter to count it, but the salesman swished the garment and disappeared with the cash.

Minneapolis Ben Fledman Feldman

Soviet Planes Made For Children To Try

The government develops palm sized aircraft models for kids to handle and experiment with. Small enough to fit in one hand, the toys aim to educate youth about aviation and engineering.

Reunion and Justice as Joan and Bob Wed in Joy

Joan awakens to Bob by her side in Dorothy's room. Norton is captured and confesses to Hendry's murder, restoring Joan's father's name. The couple plans to marry today in a living room ceremony as Hendry wills one third of his estate to Joan.

Joan Bob Dorothy's Dorothy Manhattan Kennedy Norton Jordan San Francisco Bop Mr. Hendry White House Ford

Romantic duo considers shared life before hilltop home

Joan proposes living together with Bob and Abraham to restore happiness and keep the shrine. Bob loves the idea and plans an afternoon wedding after pressing his best suit, sealing a hopeful, intimate ending.

Joan Bob Abraham

Eagle Badge Won by Speer

The district court of honor for Boy Scouts met at the courthouse with Jh. FR. Norris presiding. Eugene Speer Jr. received the Eagle badge. other merit badges awarded include Pioneering, automobiling, life saving, handicraft, first aid, pathfinding and safety, and metal work.

District Court of Honor Boy Scouts 8. A. Lynne Jh. FR. Norris Scout HK. B. Curry Paul FP. Dix Eugene Speer, Jr Joe Hing Chas, Baker Johnny Hill David Allen T. B. Rogers Raylynd Baker Chandler Rozear Chas Baker Raymond Baker Fred Papenberg Joe Papenberg Johnny Wild Marion Rainey Joe Hinz Central Baptist, Church

Magistrate sentences Michael Vira after home assault

In Essex Market Court Magistrate Bromberger sentences Michael Vira to 90 days in the workhouse following testimony by his wife Helen that he returned home at 2 00 a m broke two doors wrecked furniture and assaulted her and two children. The magistrate taunts him noting he lived up to his occupation as a house wrecker.

New York Bromberger Essex Market Michael Vira Vira Helen

Decatur Kiwanis Plan Agricultural Meeting Before Market Opening

The Decatur Kiwanis Club under W H Gregory will discuss the curb market set to open Saturday. The club helped build the market with 700 dollars plus city site support and WPA labor, and members are urged to attend the noon meeting before joining a group visit to the market’s official opening. Decatur traffic officials installed dictaphones in disguised police cars to study officer courtesy toward traffic violators.

Decatur Kiwanis Club W. H. Gregory Decatur Curb Kiwanis Club Decatur Curb Market City of Decatur WPA

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