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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1949

Page

10

Hollywood Wolf Legend Is Myth

Hollywood gossip piece notes Ruth Roman says no Hollywood wolf exists as she has not received dating advances. It contrasts public myths with real life in Hollywood and includes light lensing of Ruth Roman and other industry figures. The article mentions Ruth Roman and Charles Chaplin discussing projects and a rumored Button storyline with a price tag of $200,000.

Hollywood Ruth Roman Ruth Filmland Miss Roman Miss. Roman Val Joanson Charles Chaplin

Hollywood foretells greatest film of his career prediction

A mysterious Hollywood rumor surfaces in Aldridge Grove about a Chaplin project described as the greatest of his career. Two Cadillac convertibles in a dealer’s window labeled His and Hers underscore a local taste for celebrity allure. Francis Cole is repeatedly noted in town chatter.

Chaplin Hollywood

Death notices and community funeral duties in Decatur area

The community mourns the death of Mrs. Bessie Harris with burial at Aldridge Grove Church of Christ. Various relatives and friends from Decatur and nearby towns attended the funeral and shared condolences. The note lists numerous family visits, birthday observations, dinners, and illness reminders among the Cole, Bolan, Hyde, Gillespie, and Harris families, including a ten year old birthday celebration for Harold Gene Cole.

Bessie Harris Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Frances Cole Marlin Gillespie Billy Danville Hansel Hyde Little Cole Decatur Claude Hyde William Neal Charlie Bolan Carolyn Bolan Lowell Cole Frances Orbin Cole

Gully Erosion Demonstration Shifts Soil Colors Near Marshalltown

At the Mable P. Jurgenson farm field day near Marshalltown technicians documented soil loss in a gully as a tile outlet dam was built. They observed about two and a half feet of topsoil eroded, revealing black soil below and brown soil near the surface, while noting numerous mosquitos in the area.

Des Moines Goif Mable P. Jurgenson Marshalltown Central Iowa

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