Banking bill moves to aid bank depositors and inflation plan
Senate passes Bukley banking bill to speed up payments to depositors of closed banks and expands borrowing limits. Discussion on tying extra provisions to the inflation bill continues as Patman and Robinson weigh political maneuvers. Administration signals a broader war debts silver payment plan with a $200 million cap and a 50 cent per ounce limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patman
Texas
Senate
National
House
Robinson
Pittman
Nev
Prize Winners Named at Rotary Club Hobby Fair
The Rotary Club fourth annual Hobby Fair tabulation is announced listing prize recipients including Eugene Mize William Sherman William Dermis William Simmons Margaret Nash Billy Steed Martha Nash Katherine Nungester Rosalla Alford Frank Kirby Paul Wait Flavons Mills Troop 7 Boy Scouts Paul Wait Frances Peer Grace Littrell Annie Laurie Sivley Estelle Russell Annie Price Noah Wellborn Janie Brown John Cain Frances Abel Cecil Clemons Kenneth Kirby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Hobby Fair
Eugene Mize
William Sherman
William Dermis
William Simmons
Margaret Nash
Billy Steed
Martha Nash
Katherine Nungester
Rosella Alford
Frank Kirby
Paul Wait
Flavons Mills
Troop 7
Boy Scouts
Frances Peer
Grace Littrell
Annie Laurie Sivley
Estelle Russell
Annie Price
Negro Accused In Death Of Limestone County Farmer
A coroner’s inquest revealed Herman Malone, a negro, testified he tried to enter a home and was shot as occupants resisted. The body of Beddingfield, a Limestone County man and former railroad employee, was found in Swan Creek after an extended search in Morgan and Limestone counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beddingfield
Tanner
Miller Cemetery
Rogersville
Robert Farish
Church of Christ
Louisville and Nashville Railroads Company
J. A. Beddingfield
Herman
Limestone County
Grigsby Griffis
W. J. McDonald
Morgan
Limestone
Beddingfield’s
Crite
Swan Creek
Mrs. Blanche Bradley Dies Suddenly at 79
Mrs Blanche Ward Bradley aged 79 died suddenly at 7 30 this morning at her residence 342 East Moulton Street Funeral services held at Church of the Nativity conducted by Rev Peter M Dennis and Rev Cary Gamble Interment in church burial group with Brown directing Survived by husband Lewis Bradley of Fort Worth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Ward Bradley
East Moulton Street
Church of the Nativity
Peter M. Dennis
Cary Gamble
Brown
Bradley
Lewis Bradley
Fort
Infant of Mr and Mrs Johnson Funeral Today at 1 30
Funeral services for the infant of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson will be held this afternoon at 1 30 o'clock. The baby died this morning at two o'clock. Interment will follow in City Cemetery with Brown directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. C. Johnson
Fourth Avenue
South
City Cemetery
Brown
Troops Muster in Des Moines Amid Iowa Disturbance
Governor Clyde Herring orders a three company infantry battalion and one machine gun unit of the Iowa National Guard to Le Mars after a disturbance that same day left a judge beaten and threatened with hanging. The mobilization follows Sheriff Ralph Rippey’s request and targets a disorderly area in Plymouth County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Clyde Herring
Batalion
Iowa National Guard
Lemars
Sean Sewanee
Ralph Rippey
Plymouth County
Herring
Wyman Improves After Operation at Baughs Infirmary
Mrs Gaspard Wyman of Priceville shows satisfactory condition days after undergoing an operation at Baughs infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes. Wyman
Gaspard Wyman
Priceville
Baugh’s Infirmary
Revival Services Draw Large Crowd at First Presbyterian
In the revival at First Presbyterian Church last night, attendance surpassed prior services. Dr Carson preached on Mark 14 72 urging repentance and gratitude, with many respondents promising to live better. A Saturday 10 o clock service is announced and continued sessions will follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Tingley
Birmingham Gospel Tabernacle
Reform Presbyterian Church
Sixth Avenue
South
Decatur
Tingley
Jekyl
Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyl
Christ
Jesus
First Presbyterian Church
Old Rugged Cross
Dr. Carson
Burns victim from hunting trip shows recovery progress
Clifton Bryant, 25, of Somerville route 2, has spent two months at Benevolent hospital with severe burns from a camp fire incident last February. Authorities report he is on the road to complete recovery as doctors note improvements and reduced danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Bryant
Somerville
Route 2
Benevolent Hospital
Bryant
Nevolent Hospital
Reverend Wilson to Preach at Austenville Church
Reverend Wilson of Childersburg will occupy the pulpit at Austin ville Baptist church for morning and evening services on Sunday April 30. The public was extended a cordial invitation to hear Dr. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austinville
Wilson
Childersburg
Austinville Baptist Church
Murder charge filed in Cedar Lake baby death case
Coroner swore out a murder warrant after a jury verdict found a newborn dead in a well near Cedar Lake died by unlawful means. Mil Wyse, mother alleged, was arrested after deputies found the infant weighted with a rock in a 30 foot well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Brown
Cedar Lake
Mildred Wyse
County
Willoughby
Walton
Mi Wyse
Depo
Brown
Bailey
Press Included In 30 Hour Week
Chairman Connery of the House labor committee announced that newspapers and periodicals may be included in the proposed 30 hour work week. The statement followed a request from the New York Typographical Union urging inclusion, despite earlier committee votes not to exempt newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Connery
House Labor Committee
New York
Mrs Spencer Resting Well After Operation
Mrs H L Spencer of 218 E Gordon Drive is resting well at Baugh's infirmary following an operation.
Miss Ruth Johnston Chosen Miss Decatur of 1933
Miss Ruth Johnston wins the Miss Decatur title at the Princess Theatre after a 46 contestant competition judged by five out of town judges. Second place goes to Mrs. Frances Morris. The winner earns a Nashville trip to compete with Kentucky and Tennessee entrants and a Hollywood trip funded by Crescent Amusement Co. Rewards and program details are listed with local acts entertaining the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Johnston
B. E. Johnston
Sherman Street
Decatur
Princess Theatre
Miss Johnston
Frances Morris
Nashville
Tenn
Kentucky
Tennessee
Holly
Morgan County Strawberries Reach Decatur Market
First Morgan county grown strawberries appear on local retail shelves. R L Gibson of Decatur route 3 leads the harvest, predicting large berries with mellow flavor. Experts note Morgan soils and climate give an edge over other South regions, promoting larger acreage and extra farm income with market-ready fruit as other crops wait for fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
R. L. Gibson
Decatur
Danville
F. O. Keller
Tennessee Valley Fruit and Truck Growers Association
Morgan County ‘Strawberry and Produce Association
Hartselle
Morgan
Talks On War Debts Continue In Paris And Washington
President Roosevelt and Edward Herriott announced further talks on war debts would be held in Paris and Washington. They said a frank exchange of views had occurred and would help determine future steps. The statement accompanied their final conference before Herriott leaves for further talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Edward Herriott
Paris
Herriott
Sachs
Bench
Dothan Plans Meeting and Teacher Convention
Dothan, Ala. April 28 AP reports a meeting on schedule for the upcoming Parent-Teacher convention highlighting activities and planning by local educators and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Ala
Para
Kiwanis Inter-City Gathering In Decatur Hosts Leaders
Decatur Kiwanis Club hosts an Inter-City meeting with Florence Sheffield and Tuscumbia clubs. L R Nash presides over program featuring Athens College trio and speaker Morgan County legislator John Patterson. Auburn coaches Chet Wynne and Dr L Duncan attend and applaud. The Torch scroll travels through Tri-Cities now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Kiwanis Club
Florence
Sheffield
Tuscumbia
Athens College
Jean Rouse
Mary Moore Gay
Bobby White
Louise McConnico
Annette Belew
Decatur
John Patterson
Morgan County
Chet Wynne
Auburn
Dr. L. Duncan
Farm
Tri- Cities
Seybourn Lynne
Tri-City
America Sticks By British Plan
Geneva April 28 The United States allied with Great Britain by stating the American delegation would oppose any move to weaken the British draft of the arms convention. Norman H. Davis called the British draft a definite step toward limiting armaments. Germany demanded equality in armaments, filing amendments showing dissatisfaction with its army size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
United States
Great Britain
Norman H. Davis
Davis
Germany
Scottsboro defendants quiet as Birmingham jail mutiny ends
In Birmingham Alabama nine Scottsboro defendants were moved to a day room after a night mutiny. Prisoners armed with piping asserted demands for better treatment and freedom. Warden Erwin pledged no further trouble and asked they pay damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Als
Scottsboro
FP. L. Erwin
Scottsboro Boys
Erven
Sttell
James E. Horton
Patterson
James F. Hawkins
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