Auto wreck kills two in Birmingham crash
In Birmingham on April 8 a collision between an automobile and a Seaboard freight train at Thirty Second street and first avenue north killed two men instantly and left two others fatally injured. Grady Edwards 24 died at the scene while W S Lampkin died en route to a hospital. Nugent B Vairin 33 of New Orleans president of the Ivory Garter company and John Ly Harris 26 died in hospitals. The four men were old friends and were traveling to East Lake to pick up Lampkin. Vairin's body was sent to New Orleans with a funeral planned for Monday afternoon in Wilmington.
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Birmingham
Ala
East Lake
W. S. Lampkin
Grady Edwards
Marvin Edwards
Seaboard Air Line
Thirty Second Street
First Avenue
Finnally
Lampkin
Nugent B. Vairin
New Orleans
Ivory Garter Company
John Ly. Harris
Harrin
Hilwards
Vairin
Thellingham
Burl Nee Arvording
William 2
Te Blame
Peary Garter Eogpeas
Hlehlane
Wlemngham
Georgia Man Killed In Accident Near Florida Town
Archie Brown Calder 26 of Hagan Georgia was killed when his car struck a bridge on a sharp curve and overturned near Greencove Springs thirty miles south of Jacksonville. He had been transporting Miss Miegy Mary Funderburk who was ill. she survived but was bruised and shaken.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Mary Funderbuck
Starke
Greencove Springs
Archie Brown Calder
Hagan
Greencore Springs
Calder
Quis Meyerhardt Dies in Rome at 56
Rome Ga April 9 Special Lou Meyerhardt city editor of the Rome Tribune died suddenly this afternoon at 5 o clock from heat exhaustion. He was a brother of Judge Max Meyerhardt whose death occurred a month ago. Born in Rome in 1900 he was the son of Mr and Mrs Meyerhardt who moved to Rome before the war. He served as editor at the Allway Herald and the Augusta Chronicle and married Annie May Barnes of Augusta. Survived by his wife and stepdaughter Eugenia two sisters Mia Moses and Julia Meyerhardt of Rome. Funeral arrangements not announced.
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Rome
Yaar Fe
Aeeyone
Aga
Ate
Meyerhiardt Artis
Allway Herald
Allung
Agguara Chronicle
Mia
Annie May Barnes
Augusta
Ants
Hla Whlows Ane
Eugenia
Mia. A. Moses
Misa Julia Meyerhardt
Ody Wail
First Woman Deputy Clerk Appointed in Fulton County Courts
The article highlights the appointment of Fulton County's first woman deputy clerk to serve in the courts. It notes the historic nature of the position, quotes officials praising the appointee, and describes expectations for her duties and the impact on the court staff and public service.
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Fulton County
Lucile Miles
Bessie Kempton
Georgia
Miss Miles
Luther £. Rosser
Puckett
Fire devastates Lawrenceville business district in 46 000 loss
In Lawrenceville Ga on April 8 a major fire raged for hours threatening the business district and causing about 46000 in damage. G W Williams, a prominent merchant, lost stock and his building was partially burned. An adjacent Dr G F Kelly office building was damaged by smoke and water. Firefighters struggled as water pressure faltered and sparks started minor blazes nearby. Officials considered Atlanta fire aid, with a company ready to respond if needed. Mayor Samuels praised the helpfulness of the response.
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Lawrenceville
Specul J
Severnd
Cty
G. W. Williams
Tle
G. F. Kelly
Lawrenrevill
Atlanta Fire Department
Atlanta Department
F.Q. Samoaa
Constitution
Atelanta
Railroad employee kills sweetheart in Montgomery
Miss Ebner Hauer, 18, was shot and critically wounded today by Reynolds, 25, a Western Railway worker, in Montgomery Alabama. Neighbors testified to a heated confrontation after Reynolds claimed his life was threatened by Hamner, who denied intention to reconcile. The suspect, married with two children, surrendered to police after the attack.
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Montgomery
Ala
Ebner Hauer
Doc Reynolds
The
Western Railway
Reynolds
Misa Hamner
Mias Hanmer
Mies Hamner
Glen
Reward Offered to Find Rumph Disappearance
A reward is offered for information leading to the return of Rumph a young man believed abducted or harmed amid unclear circumstances. The report notes prior related crises and a separate unconfirmed case of a man who jumped into the Savannah River with no body found, but denies a connection to Rumph.
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Savanich
Apell
Seaves
Tobert Fleming Ramphy
Driogner
Luo
Cowdasa
Savannah
Mrs W S Bonner 79 Dies at Eatonton Home
Mrs. W S Bonner aged 79 died at her Eatonton residence early this morning. She was born in this county and lived here all her life. Her six grandsons will pallbear, with burial in Pine Grove cemetery. Survived by husband, one daughter Mrs R L Hargrove of Tatenton, two sons, R J Little of the Georgia Military Academy and Judge A O Little of Valdosta, one sister Mrs M B Tennis of Atlanta, eleven grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Latonton
William &. Bonner
R. 1. Hargrove
Tatenton
R. J. Little
Georgia Mlitary Acaseme
College Park
Aoa Littl
Valdosta
Mra. M
Atlanta
Ordination of Deacons and Elders at Methodist Meet
Roanoke Va April 8 Final adjournment of the Baltimore conference of the Methodist Episcopal churches follows the ordination of deacons and elders at West End church. Bishop Candler presided aiding in ordination of traveling and local preachers. The conference reports address education and church leadership changes including a proposed move of Randolph Macon College and the editor succession for the Baltimore Southern Methodist.
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Roanoke
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Chures
Peachers
Conference Board of Education
Randolph Macgn — College
Ashland
West End Church
Hishon Warren AL Candier
Lim
Warner
H. J. Coffman
H. ON
Smith
W.og. Winton
C.F Tarby
Sal PS Wagner
D. C0
Dugger
W. E. Canales
C. E. Brandt
W. A. Clark
N.C. Rice
Wright
Jordan
M. L. Reariow
Bob. Harmon
Wood
Khaw
Moreh
W Carr
French Authorities Seize Mines and Arrest Directors
French authorities confiscated seven coal mines and seized coke ovens, arresting three directors as part of a sweeping transfer of control. Machines were damaged at Bot trop mine by the seized group, with other directors taken into custody and held.
Belgian Workmen Leaving for Ruhr
Brussels April 9 The first contingent of about one hundred Belgian workmen preparing to join thousands more in the Ruhr industrial effort left Brussels for Duisburg. The group will be employed in exploration and exploitation of the Ruhr industries under authorities guiding the project.
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Brussels
Apel
Schoaner
Ruhr
Athes
Duisburg
Hero of Longest Bare Knuckles Fight Dies
Philadelphia April 8 Arthur Chambers 73 former lightweight boxing world champion and hero of the longest bare knuckles bout in boxing history died last night at a local hospital after paralysis struck him weeks earlier Chambers opposed Marquis of Queensberry rules and criticized the reform effort. Johnny Clark recently died.
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Philadelphia
Arthur Chambers
Squared Circle
Chambers
Marquis of Queensberry
Bambers
Johnny Clark
Obituaries for Mrs Lena Draslece and Mrs Ella Winburn
Died Sunday afternoon Mrs Lena Draslece Myre Tema Drosheck of 720 Woodward Avenue leaves daughters Mrs E H Franklin and Mrs Kond and daughter in law Mrs Thomas Nelson of Rosedale Kansas plus one elder Mrs Thomas Nelson. M Patterson Son in charge. Mrs Ella Winburn 74 of 15 St Paul Avenue died Sunday morning with two sons Fred G Winburn of Chicago and Charles E B Winburn. She was a member of United Daughters of Confederacy and Woman's Club. M Patterson & Son in charge.
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Lena Draselce
Myre
Tema Drosheck
Ella Winburn
Elias Winburn
Paul Avenue
Arive Foy
Fred G. Winburn
Chicago
Charles EB. Winburn
United Daughters of Confederacy
Woman's Club
HA. M. Patterson & Fon Incharge
Winburn
Dad Otter
St. Madayenin
Dieting
Did ¢. Winburn
Cheage
Charles E. Wanborn
Anidic Holdren
H.C. Tukeutiil
Josephine Wirtunn
Cineago
Tarte Yewirne
Cuirago
Winburn family notices and death of Fred F. De Bray
Several Winburn family arrangements including Chicago relatives and survivors. funeral notices for Fred F. De Bray of Atlanta, longtime Fulton County bailiff. Services set for Monday April 9, 1925 at 2 PM from No 1 Archive Street Battle Hill. Interment Mount Zion Cemetery. Barclay & Brandon, funeral directors.
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Debray
Fred F. Tepe
Atlanta
Fulton County Superior Court
Therrien
Teas
Misa Jewel Delray
Archive Street
Battle Thm
Tobert Af Stimson
Aneet
Othe
Mount Zon
Barclay & Brandan
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Katina
Hunter
Flora
Mitchell
Walten
Adams-Cates CO
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Campbell Coal CO
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Teld
Werner Das Mening
Alabama
Grand Lodge of Georgia
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Charlie
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Termiona
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West Hunter
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Sdito
Atlantic City
Chippewa Falls
Canada
West End
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Atwood and
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Onelly
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Mathews Street
Greenwich Street
Lucile Avenue
Adair Realty & Trust Co
Weyman & Connors
Samuel T. Weyman
South
Foote & Davies -Webb & Vary CO
Business Manls Department
Wool Wood & Pryor
Auburn Avenue
South Carolina
Southern
Atlanta, Ga
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WaAlinight
Haas-Howell Building
Rosemary Funeral Directors
S. Pryor St. Main
P. B. Parker
Cc. J. Hill
Gilbert
I. B. Gilbert
Harry G. Poole
McClung
Bryan McClung
Danes Avenue
Haam
Harry 4
Poole
Je Iene Sanders
A. Sanders
Kasandrianos
James Kavandrianos
Staris Inates Kasandrianos
James Kasandrianos
Garnett Street
Pana George
Boole
MelTugh
Mo Medlaga
Harry Poole
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Matton
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Reng
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Bond
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Sus Bosworth
Karry TL. Toswetty
Mint
AL Marvin
Carnie Ophes
J. Stapp
Narcross
Gao
Mes
AL Werher
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Trig
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Ale Avenue
Cl AL Campbell
Frigring
Messrs
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Will Sheridan
Catan Cal
Tens Wines
Sam Willems
Leech Lendon
West ¥ Cemetery
Berday & Brandon Co
Ghesham
Holingtons
Peachtree St
T. C. Bazemore Co. Funeral Directors
Washington St
Aiageclia Cemetery
Hunter, Blanchard & Gartrell Co. Funeral Directors Ambulance Service
Ivy Street
Atlanta Title & Trust Co
East
Alabama St
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