Local Naval Reserves Sail From New Orleans on Cruise
Two Decatur men Billy Sander and Benjamin F Teal sails aboard the destroyer USS Hawk for a naval reserve training cruise to the Caribbean. The voyage includes gunnery drills, battle problems and lectures on naval developments during a two week simulated war. The Hawk, with 2200 tons crew, will visit Port au Prince Haiti and study combined air, sea and submarine operations. President Roosevelt previously recalled a US cruiser to Port au Prince to restore order fourteen years ago this month.
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Decatur
Billy Sander
USNR
Martha A. Sander
Seventh Ave. S
Benjamin F. Teal
Twelfth Ave. E
New Orleans
Ort-au-Prince
Haiti
Americas
Roosevelt
U. S
Port-au-Prince
Dedication Sunday at Cave Springs Baptist Church
Rev G C Morris invites the public to the Baptist fifth Sunday dedication at Cave Springs Church. Dr W L Wyatt will speak and the program includes lunch at noon, song service, business announcements, mission talks by Roosevelt Pepper and Jesse Rogers, and special music by W R Wallace.
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G. C. Morris
Cave Springs Baptist Church
W. L
Wyatt
North
Alabama
Baptist State Board
W. R. Wallace
Alvis Briscoe
Harold Wright
Billie Stevenson
W.M.A
Jean
Roosevelt Pepper
Jessie Rogers
Grady Fields
Fifth Sunday Meet at Bethlehem Baptist Church
A fifth Sunday meeting will be held Sunday at Bethlehem Baptist Church three miles east of Hartselle on highway 33. Rev. E L Toon speaks at 11 o clock and lunch is served at noon. Afternoon speakers include Rev. S E Berry Rev L Smallwood and George Floyd. Rev Jasper Kelley invites the whole family to attend.
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Bethlehem Baptist
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Hartselle
Highway 33
E. L. Toon
S. E. Berry
L. Smallwood
George Floyd
Jasper Kelley
Pastor To Speak At Mid-Week Service At Austinville Church
The Austinville Church of God announces a mid-week service at 7 30 p m with the pastor as speaker on The Pastor As A Counselor The program includes prayer testimony and special singing Mrs Selvidge serves as chairperson and directs the gathering.
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Austinville
Selvidge
Missionary Society Hosts Fried Chicken Supper at Church Lawn
The Missionary Society of the Austinville Church of God sponsors a fried chicken supper on the parsonage lawn Friday night August 27 at 5 PM. Proceeds fund floor furnaces for church and parsonages. Public invited.
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The
Missionary Society of the
Austinville Church of God
Record sales for Geo-Mineral at Economy Drug Co.
Jack Wright reports Geo-Mineral has broken all sales records after eight months in medicine line at Economy Drug Co Anderson. Users report relief for adults with rheumatism arthritis weak kidneys and stomach ailments. Thousands of bottles sold on guarantee with few refunds.
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Nature
Hipocrates
Roosevelt
Georgia
Lourdes
France
Thronion
Greece
Jack Wright
Sone ¢ Economy Drug Co
Anderson
Axis Sally Lacks Glamour as Trial Draws Near
The war era persona Axis Sally is revealed as Mildred Elizabeth Gillars an American born woman of ordinary appearance awaiting trial in Frankfurt Germany for allegedly aiding Germany to undermine Allied morale with music and seductive broadcasting. Local Huntsville visitors noted in a brief society update.
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Don Whitehead
Hal Boyle
Washington
Axis
Sally
Berlin
Jock
Desert
Axis Sally
Mildred Elizabeth Gillars
Germany
Frankfurt
Local notices from Morgan County and surrounding area
Relatives of Billy Charles Casey of Indianapolis learn he is in serious condition after a car wreck. Numerous local visits mark the weekend with relatives from Boaz, Decatur, Birmingham, and Indianapolis visiting family in Morgan County. Revival work continues in Cullman county as Rev B F Turrentine assists.
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Billy Charles Casey
Willard Casey
Indianapolis, Ltd
Walter Murphree
Charles Nichols
Pleasant Grove
Sand Mountain
Tom. Smith
Athens
K. P. Morris
B. F. Turrentine
Corinth
Cullman County
Jack Woodham
Boaz
R. M Holms
Holms
Comer Livingston
Lawrence Cove
Cephas Turner
Indianapolis
Ind
Aston Cobb
Birmingham
R. M. Helms
Brooks Linler
Bulmer Morgan
Boaz College
Fred Morgan
Darrell Funderburk
Discovery of Longitude Method Ended Naval Guesswork
The text notes that determining a ship's longitude at sea had no method until the early 18th century, marking a major breakthrough in navigation history. It highlights the period when accurate navigation became possible by celestial or other techniques.
Concession Owner Freed in Slaying in Tenn
G T Eaves a 41 year old from Stanton Alabama was freed on a murder charge after a preliminary hearing. He claimed self defense in the shooting of Jack Foster a 60 year old concessions worker at a carnival grounds. Foster died en route to a hospital after an argument over a job at the carnival. Eaves owns several carnival concessions.
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Eeene
Foster
Eaves
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