Moody Tests Education Of Club Members
Kiwanis luncheon at the Hotel Inxie Grande featured an educational quiz on Florida history led by H S Moody. Mrs Fay Evans outlined a water carnival for the opening of the Manatee river bridge with floats depicting discovery, Indian life, industry, and social life. Plans include barges as floats and press cameramen, with visits to St Petersburg Safety Harbor and Clearwater to build interest.
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Florida
Kiwanis Club
Inxie Grande
H. S. Moody
Fay Evans
Manatee River
Evans
W. B. Shelby Crichlow
Kiwanians
Ponce de Leon
Miss Bradenton
Miss Manatee
Miss Palmetto
Pathe
Market rally on railroad shares boosts Wall Street
On May 24 the market showed renewed strength led by railroad stocks. Rutland and Canadian Pacific rose, Lambert and Simmons hit new highs, while International Combustion sagged. Traders praised large broker loans and active early buying in rails and utilities amid merger chatter and earning reports.
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Wall Street
New York
Rutland Preferred
Canadian Pacific
Lambert Company
Simmons
International Combustion
Pree Marquette
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Chesapeake and Ohio
Bangor
Aroostock
Wester Maryland Common
Jacksonville Market Report Indicates Steady Prices
Florida State Marketing Bureau reports mixed supplies of vegetables in Jacksonville with moderate availability and steady demand. Prices shown include beans 7-8 bushel hampers 130-200, cucumbers 7-8 bushel hampers fancy 750-1000, peppers 7-2 bushel hampers fancy 350-400, potatoes 7-8 bushel hampers 125-150, and tomatoes 68 count around 1,300.
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Jacksonville
Florida State Marketing Bureau
Florida
Kentucky
Ucumbers
Icota
Monument Honors Mormon Volunteers From Mexican War
The monument commemorates the Mormon Volunteer Brigade with enlistment at Council Bluffs in 1846, a 2000 mile westward march to California, gold discoveries, and Salt Lake Valley arrival with detachments joining Brigham Young. Designers Gilbert Riswold and Frank C. Walker led the sculpture and architecture. Funds from Utah, Arizona, California, Nevada and many states funded the project, with Coolidge and official U S figures attending the May 30 unveiling.
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Council Bluffs
California
San Mego
Salt Lake Valley
Brigham Young
Utah
Tucson
War Department
Pacific
Polk
Stephen W. Kearney
Iowa Post
Arizona
Nevada
Union
Coolidge
United States Army
Belle T. Davis
Mormon Battalion
Brigham H. Roberts
Monument Memorial Commission
Gilbert Riswold
Monument to Mexican War volunteers planned in Utah
The article recalls 1816 seventy one volunteers from a Mormon trek marching two thousand miles from Council Bluffs to San Diego to serve in the Mexican War. A granite monument 450 tons will honor their bravery with a bronze statue atop a 22 year effort.
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Rk. G. Smith
Associated Press
Salt Lake City
Utah
Civilization
Mexico
Council Bluffs
Santa Fe
N. M
San Diego
Cal
Recreation groups take 40 boys to Rye Bridge
The Bradenton recreation department with the Baraca class of First Presbyterian church and the Optimist club will escort 40 boys to Rye Bridge for a fish roast and a day of entertainment. They will enjoy all the fish, rye, and water melon they can eat at no cost.
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Ation Department
Legion
Baraca
First Presbyterian Church
Optimist Club
Rye Bridge
Legion Auxiliary Conference Set for Wednesday
The Legion Auxiliary will hold the first of the sixth district conferences at the Woman's club from 11 o clock. Mrs. S. H. Fifield is district state vice president. Topics include the mid summer membership drive the Paris trip in September and poppy sale planning for May 30. The event features photos of Terra Ceia Estate and F Howell at Palm View. LEGAL VISITOR IN LAKELAND TODAY. G B Knowles, local attorney, is in Lakeland today on legal business. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Batchelder and son Clayton plan to spend the summer at Saratoga Springs New York where Mr Batchelder will be assistant manager on a large farm.
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Legion Auxiliary
Woman's Club
S. H. Fifield
Paris
Oscar Batchelder
Clayton
Eleventh Street
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Batchelder
Mrs Brooks Visits Macon and Georgia Relatives
Mrs Candler Brooks left today for Macon and other Georgia points where she will spend several weeks visiting relatives.
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Brooks
Candler Brooks
Macon
Georgia
Ing
Florida to Lead 30000-Strong Paris Legion Parade
Local Legionmen report Florida will head the Paris parade of 30 000 in September due to its strong record last year. The state will finance a band of 1100 with nucleus from St. Petersburg and Miami Legion bands. Additional musicians will join from other cities and include Jacksonville and West Palm Beach Drum and Bugle corps.
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Florida
Paris
St. Pete
Miami
Jacksonville
West Palm Beach
Miss Tucker Begins Two-Week Vacation
Thelma Tucker recently had surgery at the local hospital and is now on her annual two weeks vacation from duties at the First National Bank.
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Thelma Tucker
First National Bank
Bank Grants Gift To Local Graduates
W A Manning assistant to the president of Bradenton Bank and Trust presented a beautiful graduating book to Manatee County High School graduates. He spoke to the class and offered advice, assisted by Miss Genevieve Vanderipe of the Bradenton Bank & Trust company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A Manning
Bradentown Bank and Trust Company
Manatee County High School
Manning
Genevieve Vanderipe
Bradentown Bank & Trust Company
Rural Home Life In Florida Highlights Farm Living
A quarterly Florida Agriculture Department magazine presents rural home life with illustrations of farm homes, gardens, and family scenes. It showcases domestic farming, community, and regional rural traditions for readers interested in agricultural living in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
State Department of Agriculture
Reckless driving arrest on Ninth Avenue
Sheriff H. J. Stewart detained Harry Fulford on Ninth Avenue on a reckless driving charge after a collision with another vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fulford
H. J. Stewart
Ninth Avenue
Hubbard Lands 125 Pound Tarpon at Arcade Hotel
James Hubbard, manager of the Arcade hotel, landed a 125 pound tarpon yesterday. The fish is described as an unusually fine specimen and is being mounted. An unknown fisherman caught a 31 pound drum off the bridge yesterday.
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James Hubbard
Arcade
Kramer family to spend summer in West Virginia
R. A. Kramer, Mrs. L B Kramer and Jack Kramer left last night for Ronceverte West Virginia to spend the summer. Jack is one of this years graduates of the local high school.
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R. A. Kramer
Rebekahs to Confer Degrees Tonight in O. O. F. Hall
Aurora edge of Rebekahs will confer the degrees on a class of two candidates at their meeting tonight in the 1. O. O. F. hall.
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Rebekahs
Aurora
Edge of Rebekahs
O. F. Hall
Sheriff Detains Fred Johnson on Shine Charge
Deputy sheriffs arrest Fred Johnson at Terra Ceia after a report leads to his capture with a gallon of shine in his possession. He was locked up on the charge of having shine.
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Fred Johnson
Terra Ceia
Aggravated Assault Charge Filed Against Robert Bivins
Robert Bivins arrested by Palmetto Chief J M Smith on an aggravated assault charge. Case set to appear before the county court at the August 8 term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bivins
J. M. Smith
Palmetto
Judge Harrison Moves to New Office in Courthouse
Circuit Judge W. T. Harrison occupies the first room at the head of the south stairway in the courthouse. The space was previously used by Z. H. Roughton, county registration officer.
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Harrison
Court House
W. T. Harrison
Z. H. Roughton
Fish and seafood recipes promoted for health benefits
Leading food experts endorse daily fish and seafood for iodine and nutrient benefits. The U S Fisheries Association offers a comprehensive fish and seafood recipe book that plans menus for any occasion, with copies available from Gulf Coast Fish and the Dixie Markets.
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Middle West
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Germany
Iowa
Kansas
Agricultural Department
U. S. Fisheries, Association
Gulf Coast Fish and the Dixie Markets
Harry Fulford Enters Guilty Plea in Drunk Driving Case
Harry Fulford pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in county court. Judge W. H. Tucker imposed a $100 fine and 60 days costs.
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Harry Fulford
Harry Tulford
W. H. Tucker
Johnson Receives Moonshine Guilty Plea Sentence
Fred Johnson pled guilty to having moonshine and was sentenced by Judge W. H. Tucker to 30 days in jail and a fine of 100 dollars plus costs, or three months additional.
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Fred Johnson
W. H. Tucker
Cato Fined For Drunk Charge In County Court
Harry Cato pleaded guilty to being drunk and was fined ten dollars and costs of thirty days by Judge W H Tucker in county court chambers.
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Cato
Harry Cato
W. H. Tucker
Judge Frees Dandilake on Costs After Guilty Plea
J. Dandilake pleaded guilty before Judge W. H. Tucker to passing a bad check and was released with the costs of the case.
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J. Dandilake
W. H. Tucker
Last Dry Spot In Sugar Bowl Is Threatened
The last dry area in the Louisiana Sugar Bowl near McRea, 150 miles north of New Orleans, faced immediate inundation after a levee break. About 2,000 workers plus reinforcements failed to stop the flood that jeopardized 80,000 people and 1,142,000 acres of cane land.
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New Orleans
Louisiana “Sugar Bowl
Mississippi
McRea
Old River
Atchafalaya
John M. Parker
Pointe Cupee Parish
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Parker
McCrea
Atchafafawa
Melville
Presbyterian Assembly Tracks Slow Pace in Ark Meeting
The Presbyterian general assembly in El Dorado, Arkansas, runs half a day behind schedule amid debates on a radical control committee plan. Committees report progress as the nominating panel seeks 44 supervisors. eleven women are to sit on the control committee and the women's auxiliary receives unanimous approval. The body moves through 22 of 38 sections of the revised directory of worship with 16 remaining, described as technical and of church-only interest.
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Eldorado
Ark
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
United States
General Assembly
Womens’ Auxiliary
Vaudeville Star Ada Henry Dies in St Petersburg
Mrs James Gannon once Ada Henry a vaudeville star in the Kaye and Henry team dies after brief illness in St Petersburg Fla She later starred on Broadway with Schubert Attractions and last appeared with Valeska Surratt in Kiss Waltz Funeral plans not yet set
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St, Petersburg
Fla
James Gannon
Ada Henry
Kaye and
Henry
Billy Kaye
Destroyer Placed in Command for Lindbergh Return
A naval destroyer was placed under the command of Captain Charles Lindbergh for his return voyage to Washington from New York to Paris. The move marks Lindbergh as the focal point of the naval escort for his reentry into the country.
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Washington
Charles Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Lucky Lindbergh Is Honored By France In Festive Day
Lindbergh receives France’s Legion of Honor from President Doumergue in a packed day of official duties. The famed aviator, exhausted yet elated, will depart for Brussels on Saturday after a schedule of luncheons banquets and formal events.
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Lindenbergh
France
Legion of Honor
Doumergue
Lindbergh
Brussels
Poppy Drive Aims To Aid Disabled Veterans In Bradenton
Five thousand poppies are available to raise funds for disabled veterans who spend long hours in beds or wheelchairs. The sale supports those removed from active duty with the Legion and Auxiliary acting as sales agents. The campaign urges Bradenton and nearby cities to adopt the motto Buy Poppy.
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Legion and Auxiliary
Bradenton
Radio Stations Receive Orders on New Broadcast Assignments
Federal commission announced re assignments of radio stations and wavelengths nationwide set for June 1. Stations must show cause for changes and Loca petition windows will open later. New list includes kilocycle frequencies, call letters and watt ratings for major markets like St. Louis and Memphis.
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Washington
Federz Commission
Wevel Seth
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
J Louis
WMC
Memphis
Duncan Sisters Plan Double Wedding in Hollywood
Rosetta Duncan confirms engagement to William Beni and reveals a lifelong pact with sister Vivian that they will wed together in Hollywood within months. Rosetta says she will not marry without Vivian and hints the ceremony may occur late in the season.
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Los Angeles
Rosetta Duncan
The
Duncan Sisters of
William Beni
Vivian
Holwood
Miss Duncan
Rosetta
May 41 Degree Conferrals At Florida College
Gainesville Florida reports that 23 degrees will be conferred at the University of Florida College of Agriculture on May 31. One master of science in general, four masters of science in agriculture, and eight bachelors of science in agriculture are awarded, with named candidates including Harold Edwin Hamner for MS and Julie H Blackbon, Marvin A Brooker, Alfred F Cooke, and Addison S Laird for MSA. Bachelor's degree candidates include Charles Edward Bargett and many others from various Florida cities and beyond.
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Gainesville
Fin
College of Agriculture
Universit
el Fiorida
Harold Edwin Hamner
Jiulie H. Blackbon
Marviz A. Brooker
Vedasto Zahala Munioz
Dageopan
Philippine Islands
Alton Brooksom
Munson
Linton A. Richardson
Southern Furniture Industry Center Moving South
Dr Hugh A Murri editor of the Southern Furniture Journal predicted to Orlando dealers that the furniture industry center will shift to the South within ten years. He cited proximity of raw materials power and fuel labor conditions plant facilities costs and markets as main factors. He noted 75 percent of hardwood timber and over 400 factories in the South already produce a third of U S furniture.
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Orlando
Hugh A. Murri
Southern Furniture Journal
Morris
The
Trade Journal
Lumber Mills in South Washington Report 1926 Output
The United States Department of Commerce notes 363 lumber mills in the South produced 6 781 923 000 feet of lumber in 1926, down 7.2 percent from 1925. The nation overall fell 1.9 percent to 21 196 413 900 feet, with the South leading in mills in operation.
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Washington
D. C
United States Department of Commerce
Pasco County Population Figures Display Growth
Reported population figures for Pasco County list multiple towns and communities with diverse counts. Haltingly detailed figures include Dade City and Crystal River areas, with numbers like 1,183 and 2,275 in various municipalities. The document mirrors legislative or census style tallies across the county.
Free Women’s Health Method Promoted in Local Ad
In a Herald Want Ad a promise is made that a women’s health method is entirely free of charge and can be used at home. Testimonies claim relief from stomach pains and nervous discomfort with quick results, all expressed by grateful participants.
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Keaneae
Mas
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Commonwealth of Utah
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Recre
Manatee County
Terra Ceia Estate
F. §. Howell
Palm View
Lakeland
G. B. Knowles
Florida Legionnaires
Miss Tucker
BANK
Hubbard
Johnson
Dandilake
Sugar Bowl
Presbyterian Assembly
Commission
Webb
Central Air
Duncan
Herald
Pasco County
Tallahassee
Ind
Ee Laa T Cooche
Fede
Bi Sephyr Hille
Hills
Crystal Wesley Chapel
Denham
Ehret
Bay Head
Rudeon
Lree
Richey
Eifas
Thomas’ Pharmacy
Manatee Ave
Ete
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