Rapid maturing cotton harvest seen in state sections
Alabama weather report for the week ends with several counties reporting quick cotton maturity and a hoped for good harvest. Some areas warn of boll weevil damage while others note rainfall relief and strong corn yields amid heat.
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Birmingham
Ala
South Lamar
Pickens
Jackson
Madison
Madison County
Lawrence
Perry
Uniontown
South Baldwin
Faces Murder Charge Art Glover T: None
Art Glover is held on a murder charge after a drug store fire and explosion in Kansas City that killed three firefighters and injured eleven others.
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Art Glover
Kansas City
Traffic Officer Is On Vacation
Bill Moore a popular traffic officer with the Decatur police department is on his annual vacation and will return to duty in about ten days.
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Bill Moore
Decatur Police Department
Revival at Moulton Methodist Church Reaches 26 Members
Twenty six members have joined the revival at Moulton Methodist Church led by Rev. L G Sturdivant of Birmingham. The revival is set to close Wednesday night.
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Moulton Methodist Church
L. G. Sturdivant
Birmingham
Decatur Visit By Mobile Business College Leader
Charles Padgett of Mobile, head of the Mobile Business college and a revival and convention song leader, visited Decatur today. He is widely known for his leadership in religious gatherings and musical events.
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Charles Padgett
Mobile
Mobile Business College
Decatur
Padgett
Solemn Tribute for Mrs Payne at Westminster Church
A memorial service for Mrs. E. C. Payne, longtime welfare and religious worker, was held at Westminster Presbyterian Church in North Tonawanda New York. The gathering featured remarks by Mayor B L Malone and civic leader D D McGehee and included a solo by Mrs R C Perkins and organ accompaniment. The church voted to send sympathy to her husband and Rev Hart closed with the question Who will take her place.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
E. C. Payne
North Tonawanda
N. Y
E. N. Hart
Mrs. Payne
B. L. Malone
Malone
The
Benevolent Hospital
Henry Hartung
Payne
Benevolent Society
Benevolent Hosital
H. T. Gill
D. D. McGehee
Harry A. Wyatt
L. F. Goodwin
Goodwin
Hart
River Channel Deepened Near Dam Three To Aid Boat Traffic
Government blasting is deepening the Tennessee river channel near dam three to divert more water for boat travel. The work targets increasing navigable depth to improve access and reduce restrictions on river traffic.
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Tennessee River
Burgess to Join All-Star Stamps Quartette
E. T. Burgess, longtime manager of the Stamps quartet of Dallas, Texas, resigns to become a member of the All-Star Stamps quartet under Frank Stamps. The new group records several selections for the Victor Company.
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Burgess
All-Star Quartette
E. T. Burgess
Stamps Quartette
Dallas
Texas
All-Star
Frank Stamps
Victor Company
Local People Visit Hartselle S S Event
About 40 members of the Godbey Bible class of the Central Methodist church visited Hartselle Sunday at the invitation of FP E Burleson and attended a watermelon cutting at his Burleson mountain home with visitors from the area.
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FP. E
Quartette Invited to Visit Birmingham Concert
The Bonanza quartet has been asked to visit Birmingham to sing at the Eleventh Avenue Methodist Church where Rev J D Hunter, former Central Methodist pastor here, is pastor. The invitation will likely be accepted early in September.
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Bonanza
Birmingham
Eleventh Avenue Methodist Church
J. D. Hunter
Central Methodist Church
Concert Series Aids Rural Schools Planned by Bonanza Quartet
A series of weekly Friday night concerts is planned by the Bonanza quartet to aid rural schools in the section. An invitation from Eva school has been received and a concert date will be set there, probably in about two weeks.
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Bonanza Quartette
Eva
Car Flips Near Mississippi Point En Route to Memphis
A vehicle overturned near a Mississippi point while traveling toward Memphis. No further details on injuries or exact location are provided in the fragment.
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Mississippi
Memphis
Athens Couple Injured in Corinth Mississippi Auto Crash
Mr and Mrs F R Huston residents of east Lee street Athens were seriously injured in a Sunday afternoon crash near Corinth Mississippi Their Lincoln hit a tree after skidding in gravel on a newly surfaced highway They were en route to Memphis for a visit Mrs Huston suffered facial and arm wounds requiring eleven stitches Mr Huston broke a leg and suffered heavy bruising Their son Melvin was not present on the trip.
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F. R. Huston
East Lee Street
Athens
Corinth
Miss
Mississippi
Huston
Memphis
Mrs. Huston
Melvin Huston
Decatur Resident J O Mullican Visits on Saturday
J O Mullican of Decatur route three was in town Saturday on business, according to local observers.
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J. O. Mullican
Decatur
Miss Troy Again To Be Librarian At Decatur School
Miss Amelia Troy, a longtime member of the Decatur school system faculty, will again serve as librarian this year. She is currently in Montreal North Carolina on summer vacation and the announcement brings general gratification across the city.
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Amelia Troy
Decatur
Troy
Montreal
N. C
Yeager Offered Job With Stamps Quartette
Hartsville vocalist Dewey Yeager has been offered a place with the Stamps quartet of Dallas Texas. He is considering the offer.
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Dewey Yeager
Hartselle
Stamps Quartette
Dallas
Texas
Yeager
Mor gan County Motor attache begins weeklong vacation
Louis Ling, attache of the Morgan County Motor Company, started a week’s vacation. Joe T. F. Donohue, Decatur Fire Department member, returned to duty after a similar break.
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Louis Ling
Morgan County Motor Company
Joe T. F. Donohue
Decatur Fire Department
Otto W McCarley Visits City On Business
Otto W. McCarley a well known resident of Hartselle Route 1 was in the city today on business.
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Otto W. McCarley
Hartselle
Roads Are Good Between Jackson and Decatur
Local businessman Joe M. Pettey just returned from Jackson Tennessee and Decatur noting roads between the two cities are in good condition. He arrived back Sunday and confirms favorable travel conditions.
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Joe M. Pettey
Jackson, Tenn
Jackson
Decatur
Mr. Pettey
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed
Crossword puzzle list shows numerous clues across and down with varied topics from animals and fabrics to historical and geographic terms. The garbled OCR includes entries for German city Silkworm and other scattered hints such as Victim and Largest continent, plus many incomplete fragments and misprints.
Masonic District Conference Set At Mt Zion Lodge
All Masons invited to attend the Morgan and Limestone district conference at Mt Zion lodge No 542 on Wednesday and Thursday. W R McCluskey district lecturer in charge will open at 10 am with H G Earnest of Montgomery expected to attend and share observations on lodge work.
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Morgan
Limestone Counties
Mt. Zion Lodge No
W. R. McCluskey
H. G. Earnest
Montgomery
Matured Boll Shown On First Avenue Farm
A fully matured cotton boll was shown today on a plot on First avenue. It was produced by J. L. Tucker on land owned by Mr. Tucker and C. D. Patterson. The hot weather of the past week accelerated crop progress in this area.
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First Avenue
J. L. Tucker
Mr. Tucker
C. D. Patterson
Alice Ridgeway Atkinson to Seek Further Treatment
Local resident Alice Ridgeway Atkinson, badly hurt months ago in a Bee Line highway accident north of town, is expected to return to Birmingham today for additional treatment.
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Alice Ridgeway Atkinson
Bee Line Highway
Birmingham
Bribe Refused by 16 Year Old AP Messenger in Jalil New York
Harold Harris a 16 year old Associated Press messenger refused a bribe to falsify clearing house figures and thwarted would be bribers in Jalil New York authorities said.
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Harold Harris
Associated Press
Jalil
New York
Revival Closes at Flint Church Adds 18 Members
The Flint Methodist church revival ended last night with 18 new members joining both the Methodist and Baptist congregations in Flint. Rev. W. M. Newton of Decatur led the preaching.
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Flint Methodist Church
Methodist and
Baptist Churches of
Flint
W. M. Newton
Decatur
Local Banker T. E. Williams Vacationing in Clanton
T. E. Williams of Morgan County National Bank is on a two week vacation visiting relatives in Clanton, his former home.
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T. E. Williams
Morgan County National Bank
Clanton
Safley Starts Vacation in Birmingham
Herman Safley attache of The Daily left Saturday for Birmingham for a brief vacation. He will return after the respite.
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Herman Safley
the Daily
Birmingham
Mr. Safley
Magnetism of the Cross sermon at united church service
A large crowd filled First Christian church in Moulton street for a union service led by Rev E N Hart of Westminster Presbyterian. The Westmins ter preacher spoke on The Magnetism of the Cross with special music enhancing the evening. Next Sunday the union service moves to First Presbyterian Huntsville pastor Rev J W Caldwell will serve as speaker.
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First Christian Church
Moulton Street
E. N. Hart
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Hart
Central Methodist Church
J. W. Caldwell
First
Local youths return from Indianapolis trip
Jack Bryant and Walter Roberts, noted local youths, return after a three weeks vacation in Indianapolis Indiana.
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Jack Bryant
Walter Roberts
Indianapolis
Ind
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