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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1930
Page
7
Decatur resident Howard Stapp, a noted local athlete, leaves Sunday night for Atlanta to work this summer. He plans to enter Maryville College this fall, leaving behind many friends who regret his departure.
Real estate ad for a modern front bedroom in a private home with adjoining bath at 313 E. ae St. Carl Mra. Chas Grayson listed. Also 89-lots for sale on Bee Line Highway just south of Decatur with city lights and water available. Thomas Realty & Investment Co. contact.
Mortgage foreclosure sale to satisfy indebtedness under a December 1927 mortgage. Properties in Morgan County Alabama including portions of Lot 258 New Town Decatur and other parcels described. Court to adjudicate and probate title confirmation. sale date June 23, 1930. Also notices of estate settlement for William H Mann Minor and other probate actions.
The report lists students across grades who achieved perfect attendance with no absences or tardies and names teachers and students such as Frances Burt Mildred Hunter Evelyn Lee Marion Brown Agnes Burnett Mary Frances Butler Thomas Hunter Pamphelia Littrel Hilda Napps Léon Reeves Jr Dorothy Gallant Charlotte Reeves Warren Phillips J N Smith Edward Tarpley J E Thrasher Jr John Thomas Wallace George Willis Marie Goode Glyn Lively Helen Stubblefield plus second and third honor roll qualifiers.
Officers W T Willoughby W C Phillips and H D Self searched Wilder farm on Friday and seized a sixty gallon wildcat still made from a galvanized drum. About seven gallons of liquor were confiscated and one man arrested after a youth led them to the hidden still. The operator was taken to the county jail awaiting grand jury action.
Several thousand dollars are being spent remodeling the Carrier Building formerly The Daily Building on Second Avenue and Court Street. Mrs. E C Duhrssen of East Liverpool Ohio, daughter of the late C M Carrier who bought the property years ago, authorized the work. The Davidson Insurance Realty Co. acts as agents for the property with W S Reeves and Son handling construction. A handsome marquee is being installed.
Sanders Cortner announced a dance tonight at the ioa Chamber of Commerce Hall formerly J C s Hall. Trapper Wells seven piece orchestra will play from 8 to 12 with general invitations to the public. Decatur's industrial payroll reaches nearly 5 million dollars annually.
Central standard time programs list NBC CBS and WEAF stations with varied shows across major cities. Highlights include Big Brother Major Bowes Theater Our Government and various orchestral and vocal programs across New York Chicago Detroit and other markets with multiple station affiliations.
Brother J. D. McClanahan, credited with organizing the 16th Avenue Baptist church and dedicating forty four years to the ministry, will speak at Sunday morning service at 11 o'clock. The congregation invites the general public to attend with interest.
Plans show industrial loop development involving Alabama Mills L and N Cadet Mills in Connecticut with a proposed build on the Moulton street side and extending along Second Avenue. The document notes a large project footprint and long extension along the avenues.
A Dary picnic menu lists sliced veal loaf, potato salad, olives, lettuce and cheese sandwiches, onion sandwiches, spice cake, coffee, and veal loaf. The recipe yields an 8 serving loaf using veal, bread crumbs, celery, green peppers, onions, bacon, milk, and egg baked with water then basted and sliced.
The text outlines that the advertiser bears responsibility for one incorrect insertion and may correct errors promptly. It states closing ads for daily publication are accepted by 11:00 a.m. with offices open until 9 p.m. for convenience, and management reserves the right to reject ads deemed unsuitable.
Classified display ad seeking film processing services for top quality era printing and enlarging. Promises prompt service and moderate charges. Sullivan's Studio.
New selection of awning materials has arrived. Place your order now to avoid the last minute rush and delay. Will you visit this week to secure preferred options.
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