New Pastor Sermon at Central M E Church Delivers Bold Message
The Central M E Church hosts visiting pastors Doctors Reeves and Goodwin with Rev Hunter delivering a sermon on power and God’s plans. He urges focus on sources of power and personal relation to God, praising character over words and urging believers to follow available light. The service fills the auditorium as the audience remains after, showing strong community impact.
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Central Baptist
Westminster Church
Reeves
Goodwin
Hunter
H. Holliam
Kingdom of
Israel
Christ
Pulliam
Rev
Uncertain Congress Faces House Speaker Battle and Senate Split
The 85th Congress opens amid disputes over organizing and major legislation as Republicans plan to block a speaker and Democrats seek reform. The White House is deemed unsafe requiring 400000 dollars for interior reconstruction to avert possible calamity.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
House
Senate Progressives
Senate
White House
Lansing H. Beach
Army
Oil firms face court action over alleged below cost sales
The Wofford Oil Company filed a petition in U S district court in Atlanta seeking a permanent injunction against Standard Oil Gulf Refining Galena Signal and Texas Oil to stop secret debates and below cost gasoline selling. A December 16 hearing is set.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Standard Oil Company
Gulf Refining Company
Galena Signal Oil Company
Texas Oil Company
United States District Court
Wofford Oi Company
Wofford Company
Waco Pep Company
Wofford
Ford Reiterates Muscle Shoals Offer After White House Visit
Henry Ford, after meeting President Coolidge and a White House brief, reaffirmed that his Muscle Shoals offer remains active before Congress. He declined to discuss details, joking when asked about a possible presidential bid. Ford was joined by E G Liebold, W B Mayo, and C Longley and also visited Secretary of War Weeks.
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Washington
Henry Ford
Inters
Washingtote Commerce Commission
Uderstood
Coolidge
Muscle Shoals
Ford
Congress
E. G. Liebold
W. B. Mayo
C. Longley
White House
Y M C A Campaign Opens Strongly in City
Campaign for 2 000 Y M C A members opens at 9 30 with pep and power. Charles W Matthews master mechanic and campaign chairman addresses at shop gates. Business houses and foremen pledge memberships. Plans announced to start gymnasium building work in January if fundraising succeeds. Concert band entertains.
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Louisville
Nashville
Charles W. Matthews
Matthews
Large Audience at First Methodist Church
A large crowd attended Sunday night services at the First Methodist as Dr. J. A. Duncan spoke on Songs In the Night. The choir performed Close To Thee, sung by Mrs. H. R. Summer unseen by the audience, creating an unusual and moving effect.
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Methodist
J. A. Duncan
H. R. Summer
Dr. Duncan
Distilled Hair Tonic Sold as Whiskey in Chicago Exposed
An Chicago Tribune expose reveals a distilled hair tonic mixed with water alum rosin creosote bar born extract and caramel sweetening being sold in Chicago as pedigreed whiskey under fake labels. Chemists say the mixture could fool even expert tasters though officials warn of illicit liquor trafficking.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Forty Miners Die As Rope Break Traps Cages
In Sheffield on December 3 reports say forty men were killed and many injured at the Nunnery mines. Cages used to move miners from surface to workings plunged to the bottom after a rope broke. It is believed 176 miners were in the cages at the time.
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Associated Press
Sheffield
Eng
Cotton Market Opened Barely Steady In New York
The Associated Press reports December futures at 37 15, January 36 50, March 36 60, May 36 80, and July 35 79 as trading opened with little change in New York.
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Assocted Press
New York
Dber
Road Work Slowed by Rains in Morgan County
Mid winter road projects face delays as heavy rains leave muddy routes. Pros pect D grading advances by Memphis firm 8 K Jones and Company, with rock work on Project G from Gandy's Cove to Cotaco Creek. Abandoned Florette road work due to weather. McQuary Brothers rock Decatur to Danville. Projects K Hartselle to Tool House and Falkville to McKendrie Chapel proceed with Burleson Jackson Shaw and Company and Parker Somerford crews.
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Morgan County
Jon S. Bingham
8. K. Jones and
Memphis
Rya
Jones Company
Gandy’s Cove
Cotaco Creek
Florette Road
Ryan
Jurors Called for Court in Hartselle
Jurors are summoned for the December term in Hartselle with Judge W. Ty Lowe opening court December 10 and a second session December 17. Names listed include Woodall, Turney, Sharpe, McGill, Lipscomb, Gibson, Lackey, Woodall, Tomlinson, Turney, Grantland, Cryer, West, Clayton, McCorskey, Mullins, Waldsmith, Wooten, Cooper, Penn, Sharpe, Johnson, Goodlett, Harvey, Roberts, Beasley, Wright, and Henderson among others.
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W. Ty Lowe
Hartselle
J. Willis Woodall
Edgar Turney
Somerville
Luke Sharpe
Daniel W. Mc
Cil
Milton B. Lipscomb
Canal Street St
Ernest Gibson
Sam. E. Lackey
R. Calvin Woodall
Albany
Nathan M. Tomlinson
Fred Turney
Roy Grantland
Monroe Cryer
Lacy Springs
M. Carney West
George W. Clayton
Virgil A. McCorskey
Falkville
John E. Mullins
Lorenzo
Waldsmith
Luther Wooten
Cooper, Clayton
W. Daniel Penn
Danville
D. Preston Sharpe
Weaver Brindley
H. Floyd Johnson
Somervile
Arthur C. Goodlett
Charles T. Harvey
John W. Roberts
Ralph Rogers
W. Elkins Beasley
Falkille
Sidney L Wright
Walter C. Henderson
Union Grove
Oranges Offered Free From Florida Tree Branch
A Tennessee Valley Bank official invites locals to pick ripe oranges still on a branch sent from Clearwater Florida. W. W. Fussell explains the tree remains alive and the fruit can be plucked as long as they last. Thirty four large oranges crowd one small branch.
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Tennessee” Valley Bank
W. W. Fussell
Clear Water
Florida
Y Bible Class To Be Reorganized At Local Church
A church announces reorganization of its Bible class and lists committee members under the sick and relief group. Rev Noble R Edwards leads a large Sunday school with 13 visitors and a goal of 300 members next Sunday, 500 eventually, as the YMCA membership drive opens.
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J. R. Johnson
Horace K. Neville
R. Holloman
A. T. Hanson
A. McCullough
J. D. Garron
Noble R. Edwards
Sydna Elderidge
Setts
Nina Elderidge
Tennessee Valley Laboratory
Edwards
Ths
Matthews
Mary Carden
Rahm
F & LI Schook
Christ
J. R. Collier
Lodge Leads Republicans in Second Ballot for Speaker
The Associated Press reports Gillett with 106 votes and Garrett of Tennessee with 198 in the second ballot. Cooper 17 and Madden. A third ballot began as party aims to lock in Speaker designate and counter progressive bloc resistance while policies focus on tax cuts and retrenchment. Senate leaders Lodge and Robinson discuss a coordinated push for bold fiscal measures and transportation reviews amid party divisions.
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Associated Press
Gillett
Garrett
Tennessee
Cooper
Madden G
Washington
Des
Congress
Nelson
Wisconsin
Cor
Senate
Duncan ‘Aevelators
eSnator Lodge
Masssetts
Robinson
LaFollette
Pmasive Bloc
Eee A
Denata
Last Chance to Order Christmas Cards
A newspaper notice urges readers to order Christmas cards by December 10 to ensure timely delivery. It promotes ahead ordering, highlights a surge in greeting ecards, and warns of a rush as the deadline approaches.
Isbell Sets Evening Practice at 6 20 O Clock
Isbell will oversee the practice for Tri Cities at 6 20 PM for the Lyons group. The session, run by the well known mittsx Tri-Cities, is scheduled to begin promptly at 6 30 PM with onlookers and participants advised to arrive early.
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Lyons
Mittsx Tri-Cities
Stres
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