Figures Deny Slump On Farms Amid Price Drops Plea For College
At a district meeting in the First Methodist church Rev. F L Aldridge Athens College promotional director urged support for the nearly century old institution. He outlined future growth plans and said a women group from the North Alabama Conference would meet Friday to spark college interest with Mrs L D Patterson as speaker. A spring financing campaign will be organized with Aldridge as general district director assisted by publicity director Rev J H Chitwood. The article notes work near completion on a large building in Athens with further details to follow.
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First
Methodist Church
F. L. Aldridge
Athen’s College
Athens
College Among Women
North Alabama
L. D. Patterson
Dr. Aldridge
J. H. Chitwood
Court of Honor awards scouts at Town Creek high school
Boy Scouts from Courtland and Town Creek held a monthly Court of Honor at Town Creek High School. A Tenderfoot Investure ceremony took place in the county courthouse hall. About 100 people attended as badges were awarded to several scouts and troop leaders, with demonstrations by Scoutmaster Stanley Kracke and Troop 848 from Tuscumbia.
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Boy Scouts of
Courtland
Town Creek
Stanley Kracke
Kracke
J. M. Wolfe
Tuscumbia
Tom Burton
Jimmy di Rago
John Bowsey
Court of Honor
C. C. Morton
D. L. Martin
Franklin
Coach Doughty
BR. B. Norris
Mitchell Burden
Thomas Crutcher
Malcolm
Income Sets 7 Year Mark in Farm Income Surge
Chicago economists report no major slump in cash farm income for the coming months. October earnings hit a seven year high as higher production offsets lower commodity prices. Nat Murray notes total income remains strong even as unit prices fall. Harry G. Davis cites 12 months ending Oct 31 with 8.616 billion dollars in cash income plus benefits, strongest since 1930.
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Chicago
Nat‘ Murray
Murray
Harry G. Davis
Farm Equipment Institute
Rev W W Owens Changes Appointment in Morgan City
The Rev W W Owens shifts to serve on the first and fourth Sundays. A large crowd attended church Sunday and Sunday night. Miss Virginia Lawrence visited Miss Jessie Mae Edly Regan McCormick, and Bill Stuydham stayed the weekend. Owens plans to reside locally for a period. Mrs Jake Wayne Whisenant and Miss Opal Curry were among Sunday guests. other locals hosted several visitors over the weekend.
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W. W. Owens
Virginia Lawrence
Jessie Mae Edly
Regan McCormick
Bill Stuydham
Lucille Owens
Creala McGee
Opal
Katherine Owen
Myrlie Whisenant
Zona Mae Goodson
Dennis Watson
Tennessee
Opal Curry
Jake Wayne Whisenant
Daisy Bayster
Woodland Mills
Grace Barnard
Jack Leach
Ezra Griffin
Margret Prince
John L. Saylor
Walter Mack
Lula Williams
Bessie Lemley
Jack Leachere
Prayer Service At First Presbyterian Led By Berry Class
The Berry Bible Class of young men, taught by Arthur Jones, will conduct the prayer service at First Presbyterian Church tonight at seven with the service beginning promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Berry Bible
Arthur Jones
Free of Moral Charge In Slaying Case In Philadelphia
Mrs Marie Phillips and her friend Mary K O Connor were freed of moral charges in Philadelphia after their arraignments related to the death of five year old Nancy Glenn. O Connor had been held without bail for the coroner on a homicide charge. Phillips became involved when O Connor confided the slaying.
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Marie Phillips
Mary K. O'Connor
Philadelphia
Miss O'Connor
Nancy Glenn
Labor Day
Government aids flood farm relief efforts in Alabama
A Dec 1 dispatch from Athens Alabama notes that government aid to farmers has grown so extensive that farm relief agencies have expanded their reach beyond previous bounds. The report highlights the breadth of programs and the rising activity of relief agencies in assisting local farmers.
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Limestone County
Athens
Ala
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Morgan City
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John J. Earley
The
Portland Cement Association
Your Home Magazine
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Birmingham
Rose Bushes
Danville Road
Pullman
SILK
Gentry
Penney’s Toy
Decatur
Penney’s
Penney
Glen Row
Mackinaws
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