Linda Avery at a harbor ferry as mystery deepens
Linda confronts a torn romance and a police-bound choice after a night of tension with Ronnie. She reveals key evidence to the assistant prosecutor, wheels toward a Staten Island ferry, and senses watchers as a strange woman recognizes her aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie
Linda
Ronald
Miss Avery
Clarabell
Mr. Parrish
Staten Island
Manhattan
New York
City
Hoboken
Boken Ferry
Singapore Trieste
Avery
Linda Avery
Whole Town Rises To Aid Europe With Food
In Great Barrington Massachusetts residents rally to grow and donate food for Europe famine relief. A field marked as relief land stands ready as the town offers acres of carrots beets and peas and pledges labor canning gear and space for a mass planting and harvest in a New England spirit of communal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladwin Hill
Great Barrington
Mass
New England
Great Barrington Division
Berkshire Music Center
New York
Delacey Burke
M. Curtin Whalen
Main Street
Whalen
Burke
Canning Drive Draws Dowagers and Notables Across Town
The campaign gathers dowagers debs and townspeople to plant cultivate and can produce with Albert Spalding his wife William Barrett Artur Rodzinski and other sponsors contributing. Over 100 cans are ready out of a 1000 can tentative goal. Food to be sent to the Red Cross for shipment abroad. Nearby towns join and a local defense push grows in Great Barrington. A selectman owning an airplane plans to visit Washington to explain the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Spalding
William Barrett
New York
Artur Rodzinski
Red Cross
Great Barrington
Washington
Birmingham Man Shot to Death at Jail Yard
Birmingham Alabama August 26 a man identified as George H Dickinson service station manager was found shot to death in the rear of the old Jefferson county jail. He was shot through the head and a revolver was found near him. Attendants at his service station said he appeared in fine spirits when he arrived for work at 7 am and disappeared a few minutes later. Dickinson is survived by his widow a son and a daughter.
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Birmingham
Ala
George H. Dickinson
Jefferson County
Dickinson
Vivien Leigh Divorced in London Over Adultery
Herbert Leigh Holman was granted an absolute divorce today from actress Vivien Leigh on grounds of adultery with actor Laurence Olivier whom she is now expected to marry. A decree nisi was granted Holman February 19. Actress Jill Esmond gained an absolute divorce from Olivier on August 5, with Leigh named as correspondent in Esmond’s suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Herbert Leigh Holman
Vivien Leigh
Laurence Olivier
Nisi
Holman
Jill Esmond
Olivier
Miss Leigh
Miss Esmond
Thorsby couple marked as last original settlers
Only survivors among Thorsby Alabama original settlers are Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Peterson. They have resided in Thorsby for 43 years and recently celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.
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Thorsby
Ala
Charles A. Peterson
Doctor transfers shift regional health officers in Alabama
Butler Alabama reports Dr. T. T. Box former Washington County health officer is reassigned to Choctaw County with headquarters at Butler. Dr. D. B. Snelling, former Choctaw health officer, moves to Greene County.
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Butler
Ala
T. Ft. Box
Washington County
Choctaw County
D. B. Snelling
Choctaw
Greene County
At Home Girdle Apron Pattern 4493 By Anne Adams
Pattern 4493 offers two neckline versions V shaped and squared with a bias waist girdle for a slim look. Back details feature adjustable straps held by a buttoned halter and a full skirt. Sizes small to large. Price 15 cents per pattern. book and pattern 25 cents. The Decatur Daily pattern department advertisement.
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Anne Adams
Pattern
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
J P Meet Postponed In Alabama State JPs
John T. White of Cottonwood announced a statewide meeting of justices of the peace, set for Montgomery, has been moved to September 12. White leads the Houston county JPs. Alabama has about 1 100 JPs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Ala
John T. White
Cottonwood
Montgomery
Justices of the Peace
White
Houston County Organization of Justices of the Peace
Alabama
Selma Baptists to Convene at Old Providence Church
Old Providence Baptist church near Orville in Selma Alabama hosts the 58th annual Selma Baptist convention on Tuesday and Wednesday. The church, built about 140 years ago, will stage the event marks its first assembly in eight years with Rev John Cunningham as program chairman.
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Selma
Ala
Old Providence Baptist Church
Selma Baptist Convention
Orville
John Cunningham
Texans Reunion Brings Lamon Families Together in Decatur
A large Lamon family reunion was held Tuesday at the Moulton highway home of R. L. Lamon. L. T. Sam Lamon visited from Luling Texas for his first return home in twenty four years. Relatives from Decatur Trinity Trinity and Shulenburg gathered for outdoor games kodaking and lunch under shade trees.
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Iate
W. B Lamon
R. L. Lamon
Moulton
Decatur
L. T
Sam) Lamon
Luling
Texas
W. W. Lamon
Hartselle
Fred Simmons
Elkin Lamon
C. D. Lamon
Raymond Norris
Ray and
Elizabeth Ann
J. W. Laemon
Forest Plant
Jimmie Ann
Nancy Faye
Almon Rivers
Lennieth and
Julian
Richard Aycock
J. R
Doris Christine
Trinity
Woodrow Lamon
Deecatur
L. Rs
B. B. Lamon
Charles
Co. J. Lamon
Pelham
Frank
Amelia
James
Guy
Verna Mae
Earl Lamon
Will B. Lamon
J. W. Woodall
B. E. Braswell
Doc
Means
Mary Means
Sue Knapp
W. R. Spear
Martha Sheats
Alice Ray Paker
Elaine Moeller
W. M. Norwood
Hillsboro Revival Meeting Closes At Methodist Church
The Hillsboro Methodist church revival closed Friday night after a large turnout. Pastor Rev. R F McDonald led the service and welcomed seventeen new members upon profession of faith, baptizing eight who were not previously baptized.
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Methodist Church
Hillsboro
R. F. McDonald
Bolt Strikes Twice in Grove Hill Medical Scene
In Grove Hill Alabama Dr J B Davidson was struck by lightning while visiting a patient near Thomasville. A prior inquiry shows a Black man was struck at the same location several years ago.
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Grove Hill
Ala
Davidson
Thomasville
Casuail
Alabama college to open 45th annual session
Plans are under way for the opening of the 45th annual session of Alabama college at Montevallo. Dormitories will be opened and the first faculty meeting is set for September 2. Freshman registration begins the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevallo
Ala
Alabama College
Kangaroo Tasmania Carries Grass and Sticks For Nest
A Kangaroo in Tasmania is seen carrying grass and sticks toward a nest. The image captures the marsupial’s preparation behavior in a forest clearing.
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Tasmania
Pitts to Aid in Meetings
Dr A S Pitts pastor of the Athens church assists Rev R F McDonald in a Courtland meeting. The event began with a Coggins sermon. Pitts will preach Monday night after returning from Mt Pinson revival. McNutt preached last night in his absence. Local interest runs high as prayers and publicity build toward success.
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A. S. Pitts
Athens
Courtland
Ro. Coggins
Courtland Baptist Church
Pitts
Mt. Pinson
Monnday
Pitt
C. McNutt
First Methodist Church
Decatur
Jefferson couple dead in murder suicide
Deputy Coroner T J McCollum reported that Powell Archer shot his wife with a shotgun and then killed himself in a remote part of Jefferson County. The Archers, married five years with no children, both around 30, worked as a mine motor car operator and were found deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Powell Archer
Jefferson County
T. J. McCollum
Archer
Fire damages McGehee Brothers Drug Co in Montgomery
Fire swept the McGehee Brothers Drug Co building in downtown Montgomery injuring no one. The blaze started in the prescription department and drug chemicals caused several explosions with damage estimated at about 30000 dollars by Dr Boyd McGehee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
McGehee Brothers Drug Co
Boyd McGehee
Limestone 500 Members Goal Set in Farm Bureau
Athens Ala Aug 26 Limestone County Farm Bureau sets a five hundred member goal for the new fiscal year starting October 1 announced by T W Williams the new president The county largely agricultural brings business men and farmers into the bureau’s work noting broad local interest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
Limestone County Farm Bureau
T. W. Williams
Limestone
Deportation Hearing Set for Eight French Men
W. W. Thomas of the U S immigration office in Miami says a deportation hearing will be held soon for eight Frenchmen. The announcement comes as part of ongoing enforcement actions in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami, Fla
W. W. Thomas
United States Immigration Office
Escape tale from Devil's Island reaches port by coast guard
A group claimed they fled Devil's Island after food ran low and were brought into port Saturday by a coast guard boat. Their 26 foot sloop was picked up as it entered the bay and they said the craft had been taken to Trinidad.
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Devil’ Island
Coast Guard
Trinidad
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