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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1930

Page

10

Tax Collector Morgan County Property Notices Recap

Tax listings detail scattered farm and residence properties across sections and townships with descriptions of parcels in Decatur and surrounding areas. Entries include sold and rented properties with tax and cost amounts, printer's fees, and lot and block identifiers under Morgan County tax collection records.

R. R. Banks Stuarts Hartselle Decatur Goldie Cohen Printer's C. G. Dillard—S's W's Printer's Fee S. J. Coff MRS Lucy Hinds & T. BE Sly Cor Grove St Sly Water St Ely Ringles Wal ‘St Gro. St Beg C.d W. BE. Wright NW Cor Morgan County

May 1930 surge at Buttrey’s beats full May 1929 sales

In ten shopping days of May 1930, Buttrey’s Department Store surpassed the total sales recorded during the entire month of May 1929.

Buttrey’s Department Store

Alabama University grants 300 degrees at 99th commencement

More than 300 graduates received diplomas at the University of Alabama 99th commencement as Governor Bibb Graves delivered the address. Dr. George Denny awarded degrees, with seven honorary degrees and 29 ROTC commissions. John D. McQueen elected president of the alumni association.

Reserve Officers’ Training Corps United States Army John D. McQueen, Sr Tuscaloosa University Alumni Association Jerry Watson Anniston Medical Association

Typhoid Shots Boost Immunity in Leesdale Morgan County

More than fifty residents in Leesdale were given typhoid shots by Dr. H. C. McRee as part of an ongoing anti diphtheria campaign. Officials expect hundreds of Morgan county residents to be vaccinated in the coming weeks.

Leesdale H. C. McRee Scheller DePew Lukte AN Coates House Kansas City

Case Dismissed In County Court

The case of L. P. Freeman against S. E. Townsend was dismissed when called for trial before Judge W. T. Lowe in County court in session at Hartselle on Monday.

L. P. Freeman S. E. Townsend W. T. Lowe Hartselle

Child Suffers A Broken Leg

The friends of Dr and Mrs E R Currier of Hartselle regret that their son Harry Currier broke his leg Thursday while fleeing an approaching car. His condition today was reported improved.

Harry Currier E. R. Currier Hartselle

Progress in Naming Enumerators For County Census

County Superintendent E. L. Hays reports progress in appointing school census enumerators. Preparations are nearly complete for the July start of the count, which determines state school fund distribution by school population and attendance, with careful checking of children of school age.

E. L. Hays

Improving Pryor McRee After Factory Fire

Pryor McRee, who was overcome during a machinery blaze at the Alabama Motor Company a few days ago, continues to show improvement.

Pryor McRee Alabama Motor Company

Break‑in Probe Yields Little Progress in Hartselle

Investigators probe the Templeton Dry Goods break in at Hartselle with thorough efforts but report no arrests. Police describe the case as active and continuing to develop as clues are pursued.

Templeton Hartselle

Many Pay Tribute To M. F. Patterson

Hundreds of sorrowing friends gathered Monday afternoon to pay final tribute to Malcolm F. Patterson octogenarian business leader of Falkville His funeral was held at four o clock from his late residence Floral offerings testified to the esteem in which he was held by the community

Malcolm F. Patterson Falkville Patterson

Strong Program For State Nurses

A letter to the county health offices from Mrs. Catherine Sewell reports a Birmingham state wide nurses meeting with a four day program described as exceptionally strong. Every minute will cover discussion of work phases and Mrs. Sewell plans to return after the final Thursday session.

Catherine Sewell Birmingham

Visiting Relatives in Franklin Tenn

Mrs. J. Hardeman and her son Robert are visiting relatives in Franklin Tennessee.

J. Hardeman Robert Franklin, Tenn

No Arrests After Weekend Robberies In City

No arrests were reported after a series of weekend robberies at Mason and McBride stations built for the Texas Oil Company. Investigators say evidence is limited and progress is slow.

Iny Station Mason & McBride Texas Oil Company

Flint Business Mission Sees W E Phillips Monday Visit

W E Phillips traveled to Flint for a business mission, visiting on Monday to discuss related affairs and attend planned meetings with local officials and partners.

W. E. Phillips Flint

Dixon Moves to Hartselle from Elba Alabama

James C. Dixon has moved to Hartselle from Elba Alabama, adjusting residence and local ties.

Hartselle James C. Dixon Elba Ala

Rabies Found In Canine Head Reported

Limestone County health officer Dr L R Murphree reports no rabies found in a dog's head submitted to the state laboratory on Monday.

State Laboratory L. R. Murphree Limestone County

Stock Purchased By Mrs Schimmell Disposed At Sale

Mrs Schimmell buys stock at public sale from B Schimmel of Second Avenue and plans to dispose of the furniture following the transaction.

Chiang Kai Shek Leads Drive Against Northern Rebels

General Chiang Kai Shek, leader of the Chinese nationalist government ruling from Nanking, has taken the field in person to push back the formidable northern rebel forces.

Chiang Kai Shek Nanking

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