Grace Eve Jones and Ford Coggin Wed in Sheffield Home
Miss Grace Eve Jones daughter of E W Jones of Village Two marries Ford Coggin of Verona Mississippi in a Saturday ceremony at the bride’s home with Rev W P Reeves officiating. A luncheon followed as they prepare to live in Sheffield.
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Grace Evelyn Jones
E. W. Jones
Village
Chifford
Gregory Coggin
Verona
W. P. Reeves
First Baptist Church
Sheffield
Lawrence Brock Jr
Carl Coggin
W. W. Jones
Huntsville
Coggin
Verona High School
Mississippi State College
TVA
Wilson
Gulf Coast
Personal notices of local residents on visits and departures
Miss Eugenia Larady and Beverly Hodges return from Guntersville Alabama by boat up the Tennessee River to visit Miss Sally Sloan. Betty Jean Gasaway visits friends in Montgomery. Mrs L B True arrives home from Louisville to be with daughter Mrs T B Rogers. Mr and Mrs B A Turner Mrs W L White and Rebecca return from Arkansas vacation. Arthur Hart and son Kenney visit Arlington Texas parents A L Handley. Rush joins from grandparents. George Morris and Esther visit Montgomery. Mr and Mrs R W Terry plan September move to Virginia with son Toby visiting relatives this summer. Mrs E H Barnett returns Tuesday from a two week Cleveland Ohio trip with relatives. Wilda Hale visits Memphis guest of D O Simpson. H E Jaceway visits Boggs family in Tallahassee. Ottis White visits Boggs in Florence. T C Chandler returns from St Louis business trip. C M Murdock and sons visiting in Tennessee locations.
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Arthur Hart
Kenney
Arlington
Texas
A. L. Handley
Rush
R. W. Terry
Virginia
Terry
Toby
Montgomery visitor on business mission and regional greetings
A list of residents and visitors includes Ben Madson of Montgomery on a business mission, Mrs E F Rhinehart ill in Trinity, Mrs Charles Abel of Birmingham visiting a sister, Miss Lucille Emens in Chattanooga, and several others traveling or staying in Trinity, University Virginia, Florence and Fort Payne for visits.
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Ben Madson
Montgomery
A An
Charles Abel
Birmingham
Corine Griffin
R. A. Frazier
Fort Payne, Ala
Charles Emens
Trinity
Take Care of Pretty Hands
A fashion guidance piece urges women to keep hands attractive through graceful movements and light hand creams. It warns against habits like fidgeting and recommends careful nail care, gloves for harsh cleaners, and frequent moisturizers to avoid dull nails and dry skin. It also notes wart care, advising castor oil and professional treatments for suspicious growths.
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Beauty Hoyle
County board may pay $25 dues to road builders group
A Montgomery county governing body may authorize payment of $25 annual dues in the American Road Builders' Association under a ruling.
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Montgomery
Ala
American Road Builders’ Association
Alabama Population Rises 1940 Census Shows Growth
The preliminary 1940 census places Alabama population at 2,809,267, up 163,019 people or 6.2 percent in ten years. Russell County leads gains at 30.7 percent while Colbert County falls 56.3 percent due to TVA evacuations. Birmingham, the largest city, stands at 264,151 with all cities over 10,000 posting gains.
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Washington
Alabama
Russell County
Colbert County
TVA
Birmingham
Gadsden
Airmail Carriers Urge Tax Exemption
Washington August 12 The nation's airmail carriers urged Congress to exempt them from the proposed excess profits tax, arguing they are vital to national defense and that their profits are already controlled by federal law.
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Washington
Congress
Athens Bond Hearing Set
Athens and Russellville seek State Finance Department authority this week to issue bonds for municipally owned electric systems. Athens plans 355000 in revenue bonds in two series 190000 to TVA for acquiring lines and 165000 for expanding lines in Limestone and Madison counties.
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Ala
Athens
Russellville
State Finance Department
TVA
Alabama Power Co
Limestone
Madison
Public Service Commission
Finance Department
Triple Trouble In Berne Sheds Shocks Family
Berne Indiana August 12 6 year old John Dean Jr. ran into a cartridge thrown into an open fire striking his ear then stumbled into a bees nest and was stung several times. He cried and fell head first into a bucket of paint.
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Berne
Ind
John
Dean
John, Jr
Johnnie
Public service panel sets hearing for Ala Water Service bonds
The Alabama Public Service Commission reset a hearing to August 19 on a petition by Ala Water Service Co to issue 4.2 million dollars in refinancing bonds. The company serves Jasper, Troy, Andalusia and other Alabama municipalities.
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Montgomery
Ala
Public Service Commission
Ala. Water Service Co
Jasper
Troy
Andalusia
Alabama
Road builders group described as a technical information body
Attorney General T. 8. Law son and J. W. Heustess, clerk of the Montgomery County Board of Revenue and Secretary of the State Association of County Commissioners, sought a ruling defining the group as an organization providing technical information and assistance to its members.
Cattlemen Plan Second Southern Tour Through Black Belt
Nearly 200 cattlemen from six states will join the second annual Southern Cattlemen's Tour September 23 to 26. Participants from Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky and Virginia will visit Montgomery, Selma, Demopolis, Epps and other belts with feeder cattle sales, barbecues and banquets planned. Sponsors include the Alabama State Chamber of Commerce farm marketing committee, Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Company, Extension Service, State Department of Agriculture, and the Alabama Bankers Association.
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Montgomery
Ala
Black Belt
Tennessee
South Carolina
North Carolina
Georgia
Kentucky
Virginia
Luther Fuller
Birmingham
Alabama State Chamber of Commerce
Farm Productes
Fuller
Farm Producta
Tennessee Coal, Tron & Railroad Company
Union
Selma
Demopolis
Epps
Puller
State Chamber
Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company
The
Extension Service
State Department of Agriculture
Alabama Bankers Association
Hartley to Head 1.0.0 Grand Lodge of Alabama
J M Hartley of Anniston is elevated today to Grand Chief Patriarch as the grand encampment of the Grand Lodge of Alabama opens its 99th session in Alabama I C O F. He succeeds R C Rogers with L H McGhee Maxwell Field named grand high priest and J A Lambeth Birmingham grand senior warden. Present officers include H G Nix Birmingham grand scribe and H C Pollard Huntsville grand treasurer. Committees were appointed as the encampment opens and meetings of the grand lodge and Rebekahs follow tomorrow.
Fiddlers Meet at Ft Payne ALA 33rd Convention Opens
String bands and experts of fiddle banjo and guitar were invited to participate in the 33rd annual fiddlers convention at Ft Payne Alabama tonight. Side events include hog calling husband calling contests square dance and other amusements.
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FT. Payne
Ala
Birmingham May Give Up Daylight Time All State S unable
Birmingham officials consider joining the state move to standard time after most of Alabama shifted back. Commissioner J Morgan notes the city may follow August 29 when daylight saving time ends statewide. Other cities remain on daylight time.
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Birmingham
Ala
J. Morgan
Alabama
Morgan
Sion
Conner
Cooper
Bessemer
Anniston
Talladega
Frank Dicon
Funeral Rites for L. A Downs Held in New Orleans
Funeral services for L. A Downs, chairman of the board of the Nols Central System, will be conducted here tomorrow by Rev. William Hardy. Interment will be in Metairie Cemetery where Mrs. Downs was laid to rest last December. Downs died Saturday in Chicago.
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New Orleans
L. A
Nols Central System
William Hardy
Holy Name of Jesus Church
Metairie
Downs
Chicago
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