Federal Building Work to Resume by Early 1964
Congressmen Bowie reports from the acting Supervising Architect that work on the Anniston post office building will resume early next year. A withdrawn contract led to a new set of drawings due to a larger appropriation, with completion targeted for the early calendar year 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Building
Sydney J. Bowie
Acts Ing Seupervising
M. C. Talladega
Ala
Anniston
Alabama
Plant resumes delay settled for Southern Car and Foundry
Receivers Bush and Gillespie ordered to restart operations at the Memphis and Lenoir City plants and pay past due wages. Anshan Anniston plant remains halted due to attachments and legal complications. Trustees may be appointed soon to determine restart timing and payroll. Chattanooga report confirms orders to resume at Levoir City and Memphis plants and to settle former employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Southern Car and Foundry Company
Judge Clarke
Bush and Gillespie
Memphis
Lenoir
Anpuniston
Charles D. Kline
Chattanooga
C. D. Clark
T. G. Bush
Thomas A. Gillespie
Levoir City
Two Freaks Captured in Georgia Moonshine Case
Revenue officers arrested two notorious moonshiners near Lumpkin County Georgia. One suspect, Ab Baker known as the man of the din, hid in ivy in a three foot high house in Goshen. He is described as the worst Georgia moonshiner and a physical giant. Officials N L Richardson and T H Reynolds oversaw the arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Lumpkin County
Moonshiver
Ab Baker
Better Than Gold Relief From Indigestion and Nervous Debility
F J Green of Lancaster New Hampshire reports chronic indigestion and nervous debility improved by Electric Bitters. He says his wife has remained in excellent health with them and calls them a grand tonic for weak women. Priced 25 cents and guaranteed by local drug stores. Al aboard for St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Green
Lancaster
N. H
West End Drug Store
Miller Drug Co
De Soto Mines to Add Modern Machinery
Dr. H. D. Barr, general manager of the DeSoto gold mining Co., announces plans to equip the DeSoto mines with extensive modern machinery to greatly boost output. A stockholders meeting is set for next week to authorize necessary equipment and operations will be directed from the Anniston home office, where local interest runs strongest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Barr
DeSoto Gold Mining Co
DeSoto Mine
DeSoto Mines
DeSoto
Anniston
County Sunday School Workers Elect Officers
At the Calhoun County Sunday School association meeting in Jacksonville officers were elected for the coming year. President C. A. J. Hollinsworth of Jacksonville, Secretary R. L. Cater of Anniston, Treasurer Dr. E. Anderson of Anniston, President of Primary Department Mrs. John Borders. Next annual meeting date and place to be set by the executive committee. The session was described as very successful with strong attendance and active discussion, and visitors were warmly welcomed by Jacksonville residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun County Sunday School Association
Jacksonville
C. A. J. Hollinsworth
R. L. Cater
Annis
Text books arriving at Robinsons Book Store Vardaman victory evident
The first consignment of five thousand state adopted text books arrives at Robinsons Book Store in Calhoun County with more to follow. Purchases under the new law save fifteen to thirty percent and books will be cash only. In Memphis on August 20 the Commercial Appeal reports James K. Vardaman leading Frank Critz for governor by about ten thousand votes in the Mississippi Democratic primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State School Book Commission
Robinson
Boook
Calhoun County
Memiuis
Mississippi
Electatin
James K. Vardaman
Frank Crisz
Vardaman
Critz
Runaway Incident Led to Severe Leg Ulcer Cured by Arnica
A runaway's accident nearly cost J. B. Orner of Franklin Grove his life as a leg ulcer resisted doctors for years. Sucklen's Arnica Salve cured the wound with no trouble, and the ad claims equal effectiveness for Karns. Bruises skin eruptions and piles priced at 250 at West End Drug Co. and Miller Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Sucklen
Arnica Saive
West End Drug Co
Miller Drug Co
Americans Seek Protection for Citizens at Harpoot
The American Board of Missions in Boston asks the state department to protect American citizens at Harpoot where fourteen teachers plus women and children and property valued at about 100000 dollars are at risk. A Beirut college also houses Americans, with no reports of attacks. Acting Secretary Loomis has demanded Turkish action to safeguard all Americans there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leishman
American Board of Missions
Euphrates College
Harpoot
Loomea
John Frye and F Nelson Plan Birmingham National Bank
Birmingham August 29 A Washington dispatch to the Age Herald says the comptroller of the currency has approved the Citizens National Bank of Birmingham with 100000 capital. Frye Nelson Jr O B Smith S W Smith J R Wailot will organize and locate in the Watts building on Twentieth Street and Third Avenue. Frye expected as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Washington
Age-Herald
John H. Frye
O. BE. Smith
Frank Nelson, Jr
W. Smith
J. RK. Wailot
Citizens’ National Bank of Birmingham
Watts
Twentieth Street
Third Avenue
First National
Frye
Annieton
Vice Consul Not Killed In Beirut Shooting
United States Vice Consul William Megessa was shot at but not injured in Beirut. A transmission error caused initial assassination reports, according to a dispatch from U S Minister Leischman in Constantinople cited by the state department. The president was informed at Oyster Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
William ©. Magelasa
Beirut
Syria
Megessa
State Department
Leischman
Constantinople
Rayndal
Associated Press
Oyster Bay
Dr King's New Discovery Helps Melbourne Man
Haggans of Melbourne Fla credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving his life after a consumption illness. He reports startling improvement and states the cure aided his recovery. The medicine is guaranteed for throat and lung diseases by Miller Drug Co and West End Drug Co with trial bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Haggans
Melbourne
Fla
Dr. King
Miller Drug Co
West End Drug Co
Goodwood Liberals Push Prompt Delivery at KR
Goodwood leaders back a liberal measure with emphasis on prompt delivery at KR. O. Watson’s phone is listed as 72 for inquiries and coordination with supporters.
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E. Kemp
Georgia
St. Louis
Sternes Grocery
Dr. Anderson
R. L
Cater
Ton
Dr. E ©. Anderson
John Borders
Robinson’s Book Store
American College
Situation Grove
Ameri
John Frye
F. Nelson
Annistonians
New Banking Institution
Magic City
Love Drug Company
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