Man Admits Car In Fatal Florence Pike Crash On Death Bed
John Clinton Browning, a Limestone County resident, confessed on his deathbed that he drove the car that killed Sam Pope on the Florence pike years earlier. Hubert Cox was convicted of manslaughter in that case. Browning and his wife kept the secret until his near death. He died aged 39 leaving a wife and seven children. Funeral services were held at Sardis Spring church.
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John Clinton Browning
Simeone County
Pope
Florence
Athens
Sam
Florence Pike
Hubert Cox
Elum Cox
Browning
Cox
Sardis Spring Church
Bob Barnes
Normal Enrollment Rise Expected at Howard College
Birmingham August 29 The registrar P P Burns announced a normal enrollment increase of about ten percent for opening at Howard College Baptist institution. Last year there were 158 seniors 149 juniors 220 sophomores 290 freshmen and 17 special students. 325 students are expected to enter the freshman class this year.
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Birmingham
Ala
Howard College
Baptist
P. P. Burns
Burns
Decatur Cotton Market Promises Comprehensive Facilities
This notice highlights Decatur based cotton market facilities ready to meet producer needs with full services. It emphasizes available resources for gin and marketing, aiming to attract growers seeking local processing and sales support.
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Decatur
County Council To Hold Meeting In Limestone County
Mrs. Wilbur Hull and Mrs. Marion Spidle announced a Limestone County Home Demonstration Council meeting for September 6 in the courthouse. Reports on Farmers' Week in Auburn will be shared. important business and plans for the year will be discussed. cotton dresses only.
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Wilbur Hull
Limestone County Council of Home Demonstration Women
Marion Spidle
Limestone County
County Council
County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs
Auburn
4‑H Club Radio Program Broadcast September 7
Limestone county home demonstrator Mrs. Marion Spidle reminds 4‑H clubs of a national radio program airing September 7 on 37 stations. Edm und Aycock and Anna Probasco will represent their states from WRC and WJZ with brief reports on club work, plus remarks by Gertrude Warren and I. W. Hill. The 45 minute program runs 1 30 to 2 15 pm EST and 10 30 to 11 15 pm PST. List of stations includes WRC Washington and WJZ New York among many others.
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Marion Spidle
Limestone County
Spidle
Limestone Club
National Broadcasting Company
Edmund Aycock
Wayne County
North Carolina
WRC
Washington
Anna C. Probasco
Mercer County
New Jersey
WJZ
New York City
Gertrude L. Warren
Washington Extension Office
I. W. Hill
Chicago
Revival Begins At Ryan Church Sunday
Revival services start next Sunday at Ryan Baptist Church at Ryan's Cross Roads. The interesting series of services is anticipated and the public is invited to attend.
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Ryan Church
Ryan Baptist Church
Ryan’s Cross Roads
Mrs John Pervin Dies After Illness
Funeral services for Mrs John Pervin of the Monrovia section Madison county were attended by many friends. She passed away after an illness and the body was laid to rest at Fulks' cemetery. Sympathy was extended to the bereaved family.
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John Pervin
Monrovia
Madison County
Pervin
Fulks
Spring Discovered in Tennessee River Bed at Whitesburg
Workmen building the new highway bridge across the Tennessee River at Whitesburg report a spring in the river bed. The cold-water spring flows about 12 inches in diameter and has hindered cofferdam construction at the site.
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Huntsville
Ala
Whitesburg
Picnic Postponed by Good Fellowship Class
The Good Fellowship class picnic on Moulton Pike has been postponed until the following Friday.
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Moulton Pike
Washington Monument Building to Be Dedicated in Minneapolis
A building in Minneapolis described as a Washington monument with windows will be dedicated with national and state officials present, marking a notable civic event.
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Associated Press
Foday
Washington Monument
Minneapolis
Two Weeks Off Lights Up Princess Theatre Romance
Dorothy Mackaill and Jack Mulhall star in the First National comedy at the Princess theatre today and Friday. A beach vacation tale with mistaken identity, humorous hazards, and a plumber hero, supported by Gertrude Astor and Eddie Gribbon.
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Dorothy Mackaill
Jack Mulhall
Princess Theatre
Dorothy
Gertrude Astor
Mulhall
Miss Astor
Eddie Gribbon
Kate Price
James Finlayson
Dixie Gay
Gertie Messenger
Arthur Hoyt
Athens Shootings Prompt Arrest in Limestone County
Gip Townsend surrendered to Limestone county authorities at Athens after the Willis Springs area shooting that wounded Will Bonner. Bonner was in very serious condition from shotgun wounds. Second sheets can be purchased in.
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Gip Townsend
Limestone County
Athens
Will Bonner
Willis Springs
Bonner
Head Hits Top in Auto Collision
Luke Clements of Lacey's Spring was taken to a Huntsville hospital after his head struck the car top when the automobile hit a stone. He was riding with W. T. McCutcheon and was thrown against the top of the machine.
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Luke Clements
Lacey
Huntsville
Clements
W. T. McCutcheon
Daily records report large quantities in stock
The Daily notes a substantial supply with 500 or more items available. Details on origin or types are not specified in the readable text.
Auburn Opens Sept 9 for 1929 30 Session
Registration for the Alabama Polytechnic Institute fall term begins September 9 and runs through September 12. Upperclassmen start September 11 with freshman work assigned September 13 and 14. A special Sunday convocation is set for September 15 and regular freshman classes begin the next day. New courses include music textile engineering and expanded applied art offerings.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Bradford Knapp
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Select Tire Service, Inc
Lee and
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Select Tire Service
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