Patterson Campaign Speech Targets Almon Record in Paint Rock Valley
Andrew G. Patterson, candidate for congress, addressed about 3000 Paint Rock Valley voters at a Princeton barbecue. He critiqued Elmon's record on national roads and veterans law, pledged flood control on the Tennessee and dredging of Paint Rock River, and said his goal is to deliver tangible district development within four to six years.
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Paint Rock Valley
Jackson County
Andrew G. Patterson
Congress
Painte Valley
Princeton
Patterson
Public Service Commission
Hadeen
Almon
Washington
Public Building Committee
Sheffield
Muscle Shoals
Tuscumbia
Athens
American Legion
Almén
Tennessee
Eighth
Morgan County
National Con- SS
Paint Rock River
Paint Rock
Sarver Seeks Bee Line Paving Aid in Alabama
Athens mayor Charles W. Sarver led Limestone and Morgan counties to Montgomery for a road meeting called by Governor Bibb Graves. The group pressed to pave the Bee Line and other unpaved stretches using a share of a 1.6 million federal reimbursement road fund.
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Charles W. Sarver
Athens
Montgomery
Limestone
Morgan
Sarver
Bibb Graves
Limestone-Morgan
Graves
Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and Trips
Mrs. Mattie Woodall spent Tuesday with sister in law Mrs. J F Tanner. Miss Hilda Weaver and Miss Lois Tanner visited. several people traveled to Hartselle for business. Miss Haggenmacher wed Alton G Cluxton. the couple will live with his parents here. Mrs. Slate traveled to Nashville to visit daughters and sons.
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Mattie Woodall
J. F. Tanner
M. J. Julian
Mary Oden
Malinda Lewis
Florence Tanner
E. L. Julian
D. M. McKee
Hartselle
Sarah McKee
Jane McKee
Jane Owens
Birmingham
C. J. McKee
New Center
Martha Jennings
Fronia Lawrence
Gum Springs
J. T. McKee
Chester Holland
James
Seldon
Cullman County
Pael Tanner
Mary Holland
Pauline
J. P. Holland
Lois Tanner
Hilda Weaver
Hilbert Weaver
Cecil Tanner
The
Christian Church
E. F. Schulze
State University
Georgia Walker
Athens
Martha Joe Yarbrough
Haggenmacher
Alton G. Cluxton
John Slate
Nashville
Irene Slate
Metropolis
B. L. Rainey
Martha Yarbrough
James Sandlin
Sandlnn
Large crowd attends annual singing in Corinth
A large crowd filled the Corinth venue for Sunday night singing with the Andrews brothers of Addison and the Addison quartet among the performers. The community looks forward to the singing convention planned for the fifth Saturday and Sunday in August.
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Andrews Brothers
Addison
Addison Quartette
Battle Ground
Corinth
Joseph Holland
Akron
Ohio
Fannie Heard
Laura Legg
Cullman
Richard Buckelew
J. A. Jennings
Piney Grove
Jones Chapel
Penn's School
Ruby Gobbles
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Oscar Bangle
Nelson Shaw
EB. J. Maddox
H. N. Thomas
Decatur
G. W. Thomas
Sunday Visits Frame Local Social Week
Etha News reports multiple households visiting relatives across Welts Tennessee Cullman Tuscumbia and Mississippi. Families include Talley Keller White South Veal Hollaway Bailey Thompson and Johns with gatherings and a church singing well attended. Major Phillips of Georgia is in town visiting relatives.
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T. C. Talley
Welts
W. B. Keller
J. T. White
Ester
Tennessee
E. G. South
T. B. Veal
Mississippi
H. T. Veal
Todd
Cullman
Grady Bailey
Ervin Thompson
Verbon
Monroe Johns
Wesley Thompson
Henderson Bailey
Major Phillips
Georgia
Cedar Creek visits and local gatherings document family ties
Mrs Minnie Lester and daughter from Florida visit her brother John Allen and relatives. Mrs Marvin Smith heads to Baugh's infirmary for an operation. Miss Olie Holmes and Nova Foote attend W O W picnic near Hartselle. Families share visits and illnesses across Rocky Ford Vinemont Center Grove and East Morgan, with multiple Holmes Pruett Foote and Garner households noted.
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Minnie Lester
Florida
John Allen
Marvin Smith
Baugh’s Infirmary
Olie Holmes
Nova Foote
Tabernacles
Hartselle
John Allen Pree
Leslie West
Mrs. Wallace
Rocky Ford
F. S. Holmes
Burl Pruett
Vinemont
Mattie Garner
John Earl
Paul Garner
R. D. Foote
Hilda Jean
Harris Parnell
Willie Smith
East Morgan
Blahmash Social Visits Highlight Local News
Mrs Messer spent Friday with Mrs Thompson. Earl Rose Lane visited Mrs Jones. Washburn Emma Jones stayed with Mr Sparkman near Neal. Mrs Price visits Thompson family this week. Sam Jones family and Sarah Jones visited Jones household in Hartselle. Washburn Macedonia spent Sunday with Thompson. Thompson relatives hosted weekend at Rockey Ford. Mandy McCleskey and children Polly James Washburn guests of J Washburn. Dewey McCullouch family spent Sunday with J J Herring.
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R. E. Messer
J. F. Thompson
Earl Rose
Lane
G. B. Jones
Tie Washburn
Emma Jones
Hartselle
J. M. Washburn
Macedonia
Erby’Thompson
Opal Thompson
Rockey Ford
Mandy McCleskey
Polly
James Washburn
J. S. Washburn
Dewey McCullouch
J. J. Herring
Preacher Delivers Sermon at Piney Chapel Ephesus
Rev. C. A. Hess of Mt. Pisgah preached at the Baptist church to a large and appreciative audience Sunday morning. The B Y P U and prayer meeting at night were largely attended.
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C. A. Hess
Mt. Pisgah
Baptist Church
Prayer
Child Lost Then Reunited With Father After Train Scare
The son of J. E. Markham of 1224 6th Avenue south wandered from a tricycle ride for about ten blocks and hid in the Smith Coal Co. on Davis Street before noon Saturday. A train on a spur approached, frightening the child who fled into the coal yard. L. B. Smith could not learn the boy’s name or address, but word spread and the father arrived to reclaim his son.
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J. E. Markham
6Th Avenue
South
Smith Coal Co
Davis St
L. B. Smith
Coal Company
Lester Sheffield Attends Union Hill Picnic
Prominent local businessman Lester Sheffield visited Union Hill on Saturday for the annual community picnic, joining residents and neighbors in the outdoor event.
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Lester Sheffield
Union Hill
Moulton 10 Hear Campaign Issues
Lawrence countians will hear the issues in the congressional campaign as Andrew G. Patterson speaks at 10 o clock in the Lawrence county courthouse. The discussion centers on the Tennessee river development and construction of Dam number three, seen as vital to the county.
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Moulton
Lawrence Countians
Andrew G. Patterson
Morgan County
Lawrence County
Judge Patterson
Lawrence County Court House
Tennessee River
Patterson Heads to Jackson County for Final Campaign Push
Andrew Patterson, candidate from the eighth district, travels to Jackson County today. The county is pivotal in nominating the congressional candidate with about 7,500 voting strength.
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Andrew Patterson
Jackson County
Kiwanis Directors Called To Session
Decatur Kiwanis directing board met at Tennessee Valley Bank at 4 30 this afternoon to discuss club and community matters.
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Kiwanis
Decatur Kiwanis Club
Tennessee Valley Bank
Decatur Youth Swims the River Feat Honors McMurray
John McMurray a 12 year old Decatur lad receives congratulations for his feat in swimming the Tennessee river. The youth swimmer says he is not tired by the unusual performance and hopes to swim the stream both ways soon.
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John McMurray
Decatur
Tennessee
Young McMurray
Berry to Open New Dry Goods Store Sept 1
HARTSELLE August 4 Special Many friends of C C Berry enlist in dry goods business starting September 1. He secured a long term lease on a building in the Vaughn block on West Main Street, formerly occupied by W D Barclift.
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Hartselle
C. C. Berry
No Rainfall Recorded Over 24-Hour Period
There was no rainfall here for the 24-hour period ending at seven o'clock this morning.
Duchess of York Resting in Glamis Scotland
A recent photograph shows the Duchess of York resting at Glamis Castle in Scotland as she anticipates an early birth. Her condition is reported as normal and her attendants are preparing for the forthcoming royal arrival.
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Duchess of York
Glamis
Scotland
Pastor Berkstresser Heads Summer Vacation Trip
Rev. J. E. Berkstresser of First Baptist will travel by car with family to Centralia Illinois then to Washington and Delmar Delaware to visit relatives. Deacons will oversee church services during the pastor's absence.
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J. E. Berkstresser
First Baptist Church
Centralia
Washington
Delmar
Delaware
Decatur Industrial Payroll Nears Five Million Annually
Decatur's payroll for local industries totals nearly five million dollars each year, reflecting substantial employment and wage activity across the city. The figure highlights the area's economic scale and manufacturing strength.
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Decatur
Poultry Market Outlook Signals Slow Recovery Through Next Year
Alabama records show heavy reception of dressed poultry at terminal markets with frozen stocks still above normal. Egg storage remains unusually high and demand for poultry and eggs is generally weak. Farmers cut laying hens faster than last year as hatchings rise but not enough to expand flocks, suggesting a moderate but not drastic drop in layers.
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Auburn
Ala
Department of Agriculture
Department
Enort
Prohibition Puzzles Sparks in Local Gossip
Local chatter mocks alcohol bans and long lasting watches with clever quips. A Decatur crowd riffs on politicians, sales pitches, and party woes while stray jokes play through the night.
Patterson Praises Opponent While Criticizing Record
In remarks on government duties and flood protection funding, Patterson urged voters to demand protection and appropriations. He spoke highly of his opponent as a high-toned Christian gentleman, noting he would say nothing unless he could praise him, and argued his critique targeted the opponent's record, not the man.
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Patterson
Almon
Smith Family Heads South for Two Week Texas Ark Visit
Mr and Mrs Chas W Smith and their son Carlos left yesterday by motor for a two week trip to relatives in Texas. They will visit friends in Little Rock and Hot Springs Arkansas with Mr Smith's parents accompanying them.
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Chas. W. Smith
Carlos
Mr. Smith
Texas
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Ark
River Falls to Lowest Level in Long Time
The Tennessee River continued to fall and reached a low gauge reading of one foot this morning, according to the weather bureau.
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Tennessee
Weather Bureau
Comic Exchange Sparks Laughs Over Photo Rope Gaffe
In a humorous exchange, Ww. A. Sullivan asks why someone is posing with a rope around the bottom of their skirt. The Old Maid retorts she knows the camera will show her upside down, prompting playful banter.
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Old Maid
Weather report shows 98 high and 76 low today
The weather bureau reports a maximum temperature of 98 degrees and a minimum of 76 degrees by seven this morning.
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Weather Bureau
Man More Courageous Than Woman In Backbone Comment
A fragment notes a gendered remark about courage and backbone, mentioning a striped two piece garment. The readable text suggests a columnist or caption tone from a mid century page. The context remains unclear beyond the bold comparison and fashion reference.
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