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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1933
Page
8
Flares costing seventy five cents per unit illuminate Maxwell Field for night landing practice in Montgomery Alabama as officials note the perishable supply is used first and then becomes useless.
Stuart Erwin stars as a $50 million heir who has never been kissed in this comedy with Alison Skipworth Susan Fleming Grant Mitchell and Gordon Westcott. At a world of chance he bids high for Miss Fleming and Miss Skipworth then their schemes collide with ex husband and a sly partner as a startling finale upends everyone's plans.
The weather bureau reported a high of 70 and a low of 48 for the past 24 hours ending at 7 am today. The report provides a concise view of current conditions and temperature extremes observed.
Dr. William R. Hainsworth, director of the Electrolux Refrigerator Laboratory in Evansville Indiana, receives the Charles A. Munroe Award for outstanding contribution to gas industry progress. The accolade was presented September 28 in Chicago during the Gas Association convention.
Washington October 28 The farm administration is studying a marketing agreement and loan plan to help peanut growers hold their crop for better prices. Farmers cite credit gaps as a barrier to storing crops. The plan envisages short term loans of about 40 to 42 dollars from the credit commodity corporation with no acreage reduction expected as market should absorb current output.
Montgomery dispatch notes the Agriculture Department upends the idea wild ducks mainly eat fish. About 80 percent of their diet is vegetation found in or near water, with animal matter under ten percent, mainly mollusks insects and crustaceans. mergansers are an exception.
A Decatur resident enjoyed a Friday night recital in Hartselle at the high school auditorium featuring Miss Hattie Lou Briscoe Coe.
Puzzling fill in a themed grid with horizontal and vertical clues about the ex president's wife, travel, titles, and objects. It lists many numbered hints including names roles and simple words like pe riod fish and weather terms to complete a crossword style solution.
The local American Legion post schedules an intensive drive aiming for 400 members this year. A brief meeting in Martin arena set individual duties to renewals and recruit non members. Commander Roy Billings leads the Alabama department campaign with support from a large Decatur post.
Miss Roberta Hale of Birmingham is visiting Miss Nettie Neville, according to social notes in this column.
A snapshot of farm market pricing lists mixed produce and meats. Items include 1 percent eggs, sweet potatoes, turnips, cabbage, carrots, greens, okra, peanuts, walnuts, corn, spinach, beans, peas, veal, cows, heifers, hogs, spareribs, backbone, and country sausage with varying bids per pound or per bushel.
Burial and funeral services for the infant of Rev and Mrs Peter M Dennis were held at City cemetery Thursday afternoon at two o'clock.
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