Calf Purchase Discussion Set in Morgan County
Sand Hill Nebraska bred feeder calves regarded among the best may reach the Tennessee Valley this fall under Alabama author A L Johnson. Calves would be sold only to Morgan County Future Farmers of America and 4 H clubs with meetings at Hotel Lyons to arrange shipments and local ownership.
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Sand Hill
Neb
Tennessee Valley
A. L. Johnson
Alabama
Nebraska
Mr. Johnson
Morgan County
Future Farmers of America
Lyons
L. T. Wagnon
Wagnon
Morgan County Vocational Agricultural
Chamber of Commerce
J. M. Crain
Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee
T. F. Adams
State National Bank
William D. Sims
Farm program outlined at conference for veterans
A carnation dairy program for the Valley and the Alabama Flour mill grain buying plans were presented to about 200 Lawrence county veterans in Riverside auditorium. A L Johnson spoke for the Flour mill and Floyd Weidrick for Carnation, following a GI bill farm training tour of Belle Mina. The group then lunched in Decatur.
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Carnation
Alabama
Lawrence County
Riverside Auditorium
A. L. Johnson
Floyd Weidrick
Carntaion
Belle Mina
Decatur
Postmaster Injured by Mule Returns to Duty
Athens Alabama August 21 Post master Luther Yarbrough of Athens was kicked on the left thigh by a mule on his farm earlier in the week and knocked unconscious. A doctor and ambulance attended and X ray showed no broken bones. He is now back on duty.
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Athens
Ala
Luther Yarbrough
Yarbrough
Sixth Convict Still Hunted
Six white convicts who killed a guard during a road camp escape remain at large as Presley Bray of Lakeland Florida is not yet captured. Airplanes and bloodhounds sweep a wooded swamp as three fugitives were recaptured.
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Chipley
Ala
North Florida
South Alabama
Highway Patrol
Presley Bray
Lakeland
Fla
Bray
A. D. Dean
Bonifay
H. C. Martin
Dean
William R. Brantman
Brannon
Dothan
Paul Yates
Winter Haven
Martin
Guy L. Skipper
Edward Marlega
Milwaukee
Wisc
Ralph Hendrix
Charles Crook
Pensacola
The Bible Speaks Faith and Works in Gospel Debate
A religious column argues against faith-only salvation citing James 2 24 and 17 and I Corinthians 13 2. It contrasts faith with works and love and cites Galatians 5 6. It notes rulers believers Pharisees and devils as examples and references Rom 16 16 and WMSL program notes.
Divorced Wife Present as Man Slain in Bessemer
In Bessemer Alabama Horace Smith 24 was jailed on first degree murder charges after shooting 23 year old Howard Pennington as Pennington followed Smith and his ex wife Ester Dockery Pennington to a bluff. Smith claimed self defense and confessed. Pennington died from a heart shot through a car window.
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Bessemer
Ala
Clyde Morris
Horace Smith
Howard Eugene Pennington
Morris
Pennington
Smith
Bluff Ridge
Ron
Ester Dockery Pennington
Penningtons
Wanda Gale
Minute Day Length Changes Noted in 1897 1918
Observations show small shifts in Earth's day length with a gain of .004 seconds in 1897 and a corresponding loss of .004 seconds in 1918. The changes reflect irregularities in Earth's rotation affecting timekeeping.
Valley Veterans Inquiries Answered by Veterans Administration
Veterans ask about hospitalization wait times and treatment options. The VA explains that service connected disabilities avoid wait times for admission, emergencies for nonservice connected cases are admitted immediately, and non emergency nonservice ailments wait for beds. Prior VA approval is needed for treatment outside VA facilities unless in emergencies.
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Veterans Administration
Decatur Daily
Girl Vanishes in Night, Fire Also Baffles Police
In Gray Georgia 17 year old Margaret McKinley disappeared from her bedroom between midnight and 3 am. A tourist court fire burned a central unit last Tuesday, with a missing kitchen faucet and no other theft. Sheriff Hawkins calls it a puzzling case with no clear link between events.
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Gray
C. E. McKinley
Holmes J. Hawkins
Margaret
Cotaco High School Faculty List for Current Year
The Cotaco High School faculty includes Miss Julia Burrell in First Grade with a B.S. from State Teacher College Florence, Miss Bettye Lane in Fourth Grade with training from Alabama College, Miss Evelyn Edwards in Fifth Grade with a B.S. from S.T.C. Florence, and Marvin Bowling in Sixth Grade with S.T.C. Jacksonville training. Also listed are Miss Zilpha Ann Draper in Vocational Home Economics, Mrs. Claude Johnston in Social Science with a B.S. from S.T.C. Florence, Miss Mae Bowers in Social Science with an M.A. pursuit, Mr. John Teague in Mathematics with a B.S. from Auburn, Mr. J. L. Rodgers in Vocational Agriculture with a B.S. from Auburn, Coach John Blackshear with A.B. from Howard College and M.A. from Peabody, Mrs. John Blackshear in Girls P. E. with a B.S. from S.T.C. Florence and an M.A. from Peabody, Mrs. L. E. Wooten in Commercial Subjects with a B.A. from Judson, Miss Candy Johnson in Science with a B.S. from Auburn, Mrs. J. L. Rodgers as Librarian with a B.S. from F.S.T.C., and L. E. Wooten as Principal with an M.A. from Peabody College.
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Cotaco
Julia Burrell
State Teacher College
Florence
Burrell
Marvin Bowling
Bowling
Jacksonville State Teachers College
Bettye Lane
Alabama College
S.T.C
Evelyn Edwards
Edwards
Morgan County
Jacksonville
Zilpha Ann Draper
Auburn
Miss Bowers
New York University
Alabama Club
Athens
John Teague
Teague
J. L. Rodgers
Rodgers
John Blacksear
Howard’ College
Peabody College
Howard
P. E
John Blackshear
Blackshear
L. E. Wooten
Judson College
Judson
F.T.A
One Case of Polio Spurs Local Health Warning
An infantile paralysis case in Athens Alabama prompts no pool closure as season nears end. Officials report prompt isolation and weather may curb spread. In Macon Bibb and Jones counties investigators note unusual circumstances around the girl, with questions over her disappearance and potential involvement of a boyfriend.
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Athens
Ala
Macon
Julian Peacock
Bibb County
Bibb and
Jones
Hawkins
McGrew Named County Red Cross Chairman
Athens reports Steele McGrew editor of the Alabama Courier has been elected county chairman of the American Red Cross for the coming year succeeding retiring Wilson White. New officers include Clyde Mabry vice chairman Harry Taft treasurer and Carlisle Cook Everett Bullington F A Agee Mrs B L Rich Floyd Johnson and Foster Magnusson as directors.
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Athens
Steele McGrew
Alabama Courier
American Red Cross
Wilson White
Clyde Mabry
Harry Taft
Carlisle Cook Everett Bullington
F. A. Agee
B. L. Rich
Floyd Johnson
Foster Magnusson
Police Chief and Two Negroes Shot Dead in Alabama
Fayette Alabama August reports say Police Chief Charles Sides 63 and a Black woman were killed when an officer tried to settle a domestic dispute. Sheriff Travis Lawrence said the assailant Dewey Freeman 35 killed his wife and the officer then shot himself.
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Fayette
Ala
Charles Sides
Weman
Travis Lawrence
Dewey Freeman
Freeman
Chief Sides
Fayette County Chief of Police Shot by Man Then Kills Self
Officer Sides who led Fayette County law enforcement for about a year was shot by Fr n who then shot his wife before taking his own life. Sides leaves a wife and a daughter. Funeral services are planned for Sunday in the local area.
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Sheriawrence
Sides
Freeman
Lawrence
Fayette
Creamed Green Cabbage as Roast Chicken Side
A simple creamed green cabbage dish pairs well with roast chicken and a savory dressing. The text praises the cabbage as an excellent vegetable to serve with the main course.
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Postmasters
Mule
Churches of Christ
Rom
Florence Cheek Fowler
Chattanooga
Tenn
M. L
Belk Hudon
Valley Veterans
Dinsmore
Siegler, Perfection
Norge
Dinsmore Bros
Second Ave
McGrew
County
Red Cross
O.P. Stinson
D.D
Jewelry
Buttrey
Frigidaire
Frigidaire Electric Ironer
Tion
Frigidaire Electric
Casey Electric & Plumbing Co
R Bank and Canal Sts
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