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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1933
Page
2
Marya's marriage shocks Eve as planning for a fully equipped home unfolds. Ray and Marya tour houses, buy furnishings, and prepare a new life, while Eve juggles work and friendship. A missing Times ad copy triggers a late night crisis and a race to the office.
Alabama's seafood industry shows strong growth with higher employment and better prices. I T Quinn commissioner reports shrimp yields from Mobile Bay and coastal waters since August 1 exceed many recent seasons as preparations begin for the opening.
Dr. Dale S. Young, expert on Alabama education finances, will tour the state this month to discuss school funding with city and county superintendents. The main topic is a proposed state minimum salary schedule for teachers, aligned with recent superintendent resolutions.
Judge and Mrs. W L Pratt of Centerville return from a visit with Mrs Pratt s sisters Miss Kittie Prewitt and Miss Bet tie Burleson at 430 Grant street. The Pratts accompanied Miss Burleson home when she came from Centerville last week.
A foreign visitor notes Mrs. Roosevelt is handsome in person despite unflattering official photos. The White House tea chat is recalled as a contrast to public portraits. Mrs. Roosevelt dismisses demands for posed images, joking about age and facial features.
The Church of Christ announces tonight at 7 30 PM in the Nineteenth Avenue church sermon titled A Change of Heart Heart Felt Religion What Is It by minister W E Morgan. A large crowd attended Sundays talk Making Garments By Pattern and one person made a profession of faith. The public is invited to hear the sermon tonight.
G P Banniza manager of the Princess Theatre resumes duties after a vacation in Nashville and Evansville. W J Roesch, who managed the Princess in Banniza's absence, returns to Nashville where he serves as assistant manager.
Miss Elizabeth Sullivan of The Daily will arrive Tuesday morning from Chicago where she has been attending the World's Fair for several days.
A total of 1,065_RCC workers across four counties received their regular weekly pay checks Saturday. They are on a reduced hour and higher wage scale, working five hours daily at 30 cents per hour, with extra time paid for.
The public debt of the United States grew by about 0.5 billion dollars in August. On August 31 the gross total topped 23 billion, up from just over 22 billion on July 31. The net balance in the general fund increased from more than 800 million to over 1.1 billion.
L. R. Barron of The Daily returns Sunday after spending the weekend in Montgomery for the funeral of his father William Yancey Barron who died Thursday morning.
The listing shows per pound prices for butter and meat items along with per bushel and per dozen rates for vegetables. Items include fresh country butter, black walnuts, Irish potatoes, turnips, greens, cabbage, carrots, squash, tomatoes, cucumbers, and native dressed meats with unit prices and weight descriptors.
Local market report lists hay prices for Johnson and Timothy, poultry and eggs prices, cotton spot, grain bids in bulk delivered Birmingham, butter fat and prime beef type cattle and calves quotes, hog prices, and notes light receipts with fair demand and steady quotations.
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