Insurance firms complete merger creates Mutual Savings empire
Melvin Hutson and 8 P McElreath plan Friday visits to Birmingham to finalize transfers from sixte Na Life to Mutual Savings after Dixie Life and Birmingham National Life were acquired. Dixie leaders become Mutual Savings directors and Judge G D Ewing acts as general counsel while mergers advance. Mutual Savings reports optimism and a recent business surge, occupying four rooms in City National Bank building on Bank Street.
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Mutual Savings Life Insurance Company
8. P. McElreath
Birmingham
Sixte Na- Life Insurance Company
Mutual Savings Company
Dixie Company
Birmingham National Life Insurance Company
Mutual Savings Com
Mutuals Savings Life Insurance Comp
E. E. Smith
N. E. Barker
Dixie Life Insurance Company
G. D. Ewing
Birmingham National
Mutuals Company
Mutuals Savings Company
City National Bank
Bank Street
Shopmen Lead in Team Batting Averages
The Louisville and Nashville shop lead the Industrial league in hitting with a team average of .298. Connecticut Mills Company follows at .291 and Alabama Hosiery Mills at .269 according to President Owen Bell.
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Louisville and Nashville
Owen Bell
L. & Teene
Connecticut Mills Company
Alabama
Cooper-Wells Company
Weather report notes no rainfall through 7 this morning
The weather office announced no rainfall recorded up to seven o clock this morning. The update emphasizes dry conditions across the area with no measurable precipitation reported by the station.
Radio Programming Schedule Fragments From 1930s Era
Central time network listings show station lineups with WEAF WABC WJZ WGN and others. Various orchestras hosts and programs listed across many cities including Chicago New York Cincinnati and Dallas with times and simulcasts.
Chicago Fans Cheer Hack Wilson Spotlight
Chicago youngsters roar for Hack Wilson as H. O. Goidel recalls seeing the Cubs star in action. On his final turn at bat he powered a ball into the right field stands, prompting loud home run calls from the crowd.
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Chicago
Hack Wilson
H. O. Goidel
Cubs
Hack
Harold Morris Suffers Broken Arm in Local Accident
Harold Morris of Oak Grove is reported to have a broken arm after a recent accident in the community. The injury was sustained in the incident and no other details are provided.
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Oak Grove
Harold Morris
Arbor meeting postponed near Hartselle road
Postponed. The arbor meeting near Mrs. Pearl Stringer's home on the old Hartselle road is delayed for the present.
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Somerville
Pearl Stringer
Hartselle Road
Pocketbook Found on Bee Line Highway in Alabama
Walter A. Martin of Knoxville Tennessee reports he found a woman’s pocketbook on the Bee Line highway August 11 containing money and will return it to the owner upon proper description. Owners desiring the item should contact Mr. Martin at Farragut Hotel Knoxville Tennessee.
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Alabama Courier
Athens
Walter A. Martin
Knoxville
Tenn
Decatur
Nashville
Farragut
Tennessee
Martin
Falkville High School Opens With Strong Attendance
Falkville Alabama August 21 special report says school sessions have begun with splendid attendance. Principal Mr Ford expresses pleasure with the interest shown and all students entering Falkville high appear ready to study.
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Falkville
Falkville High
Ford
River Gauge Holds Steady At One Foot In Tennessee
The Tennessee River today remained stationary with a water level reading of one foot at the local gauge. The report notes no change from previous levels and warns residents along low-lying shores to monitor conditions.
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Tennessee
Weather Report Records 88/63 This Morning
The weather bureau reported a maximum temperature of 88 and a minimum of 63 up to seven this morning.
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the Weather Bureau Today
Illness of William McKelvy Near Hillsboro
William McKelvy of the College Grove community on route one remains in very serious condition. Friends regret to learn of his critical illness.
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Hillsboro
Willian ‘McKelvy
College Grove
Mrs Henry Morris Stricken Ill At Home
Friends report Mrs Henry Morris is ill at her home in Oak Grove on August 21. Her condition is not considered serious.
Martin to Receive Diploma at Florence State Normal
W. O. Martin of Lacey's Spring returns to Florence to receive his diploma at the State Normal school, marking a milestone in his education.
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Lacey
W. O. Martin
State Normal School
Florence
Mrs. R. A. Gamble Confined With Malaria Fever
Mrs. R. A. Gamble is confined at her home with malaria fever. Friends will regret to learn of her illness and hope for a swift recovery. Her condition is not regarded as serious.
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Lacey
R. A. Gamble
Baltimore Sun Publisher Van Lear Black Missing From Yacht
Associated Press reports Theo Van Lear Black publisher of the Baltimore Sun disappeared from his yacht Sabalo off the New Jersey coast and was believed to have fallen overboard.
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The
Baltimore Sun
Sabalo
New Jersey
Sweatt Family Plans Mississippi Trip This Week
L. P. Sweatt will arrive Thursday from New York for a short visit with D. P. Woodall and family in Hillsboro. Later Mr and Mrs Sweatt Elizabeth Sweatt and Joyce Woodall will go to Gulfport Mississippi where Miss Woodall will enroll in school for another year.
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L. P. Sweatt
New York
D. P. Woodall
Mrs. Sweatt
Elizabeth Sweatt
Joyce Woodall
Gulfport
Miss
Miss Woodall
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Readable clues list includes across and down entries with many misspellings and OCR artifacts. The grid references solutions for old puzzle with numbered positions and mixed letters, featuring words like Wings, Sacred image, River duck, Ocean, and various definitions for attire, actions, and objects.
Church Revival in Birmingham Minister Leads Interpreted Sermons
The Methodist revival this week, led by Rev. Sparks of Birmingham, continues with good crowds and engaging sermons. Dick Johnson directs the singing as services progress nicely.
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Somerville
Sparks
Birmingham
Dick Johnson
Arbor Meeting Grows At Six Mile Church Gathering
The bush arbor meeting begun August 10 at Six Mile draws large crowds with gospel sermons and many conversions under the Church of God.
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Somerville
Bush Arbor
Six Mile
Church of God
Mason Family Plans Move to Weslaco Texas
Mr and Mrs Noah Mason will make their home in Weslaco Texas in the future. Mr and Mrs Mason and son left with J A Garrison en route to visit his son Audrey Garrison and family in Weslaco.
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Somerville
Noah Mason
Weslaco
Texas
San Francisco Man Rides 11,000 Miles by Auto and Ship
A San Francisco resident completed an 11,000 mile journey using four gallons of gasoline. He traveled by automobile and by ship, showcasing remarkable fuel efficiency for such a long trip.
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San Francisco
Union Tent Meeting Attracts Large Crowds In Falkville
A union tent meeting in Falkville draws big crowds with high interest from local Christians. Services are led by Rev. J. A. Hendricks of the Baptist church Rev. G. C. Dobbs of the Methodist church and Rev. Otto Henderson of the Christian church.
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Falkville
Union
J. A. Hendricks
Baptist
G. C. Dobbs
Otto Henderson
Christian Church
Joyful Radox Foot Bath Promises Corns and Calluses Relief
A British remedy named Radox is advertised to remove corns and calluses and soothe burning feet. The product claims to soften skin, remove rough heels with a home foot bath using two tablespoons in hot water for several nights.
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England
Decatur Drug Company
Allison Hayes Returns Home to Proctor Visit
Allison Hayes, who has spent the past two years in Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma, is visiting his mother and sister in Proctor after returning home.
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Proctor
Allison Hayes
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Kiwanis Look to Last Meeting at Priceville Friday
Decatur Kiwanis members plan the final farm relations meeting at Priceville school on Friday at 7 45 pm with the Decatur concert band. Kiwanians meet at the Y M A in Decatur at 7 to eat supper at home. An elaborate program and refreshments follow the address by Jefferson County farm agent Mr Lyles.
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Decatur Kiwanis Club
Priceville
Decatur
Kiwanis Club
Mr. Lyles
Jefferson County
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