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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1936

Page

9

Two Men Convicted of Assault and Attempted Murder in Knoxville

The Knoxville jury convicted Bruce Kitts and Jake Covington, ages 18 and 17, of attempting to murder and of assault and robbery of Dr. Clint H. Morgan, a 60 year old physician. Each received four year sentences. Defense seeks new trial as Dunn and Farmer, under death sentence for another slaying, testified as witnesses.

Knoxville Tenn Bruce Kitts Jake Covington Clint H. Morgan Hugh Simpson Kitts Covington Howard Dunn William Farmer Dunn Farmer Nashville J. K. Milliken State Penitentiary Kits Dr. Morgan Morgan Chattanooga J. Wesley Brewer

Local Notables and Visitors Reported in Lacey Area

Rev Sam Johnson preached here last Sunday. Mrs Hardy Thomas is under treatment at Baughs Infirmary Decatur. Miss Georgia Dunn visited J Dunns. Roy Moore family of Hartselle hosted by R L Moore family. Byron Vann of Eva visited sister Beula Hough. Ola Tyler visiting daughter Karol Kay in Niles Mich. W T Bartee very ill at home oldest local citizen. Rubye Moore with Eunice Moore Wednesday. Alfred Eulis Mills and Ruby Winfrey attended Sacred Harp singing at Guntersville. Hardie Thomas was a Decatur business visitor last Saturday.

Sam Johnson Hardy Thomas Baugh’s Infirmary Decatur Georgia Dunn J. Dunn Roy Moore Hartselle R. L. Moore Byron Vann Eva Beula Hough Ola Tyler Karol Kay Niles Mich W. T. Bartee Rubye Moore Eunice Moore Alfred Eulis Mills Ruby’ Winfrey Guntersville Hardie ‘Thomas

Deadline set for soil conservation work sheets filing

Alabama farmers were notified by Dr. L N Duncan that worksheets for cooperation in the Federal soil conservation program must be filed before midnight with county agents or the State allotment board. The original April 30 deadline was moved to May 31.

Montgomery Ala Alabama L. N. Duncan State Extension Service Federal Soil Conservation Program

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