Labor Leaders Face Dual Union Fight At Peace Parley
The peace conference recessed without agreement as leaders including Lewis and Green debated merging dual rival unions within the AFL CIO split roles and finances. Discussions in the Willard hotel centered on craft versus industrial unionism and a pending wage hour bill delayed further talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Phillip Ee
George Mee
Brotherhood of Rail
A. F. of L
Lewis- Green
Willard Hotel
Mr. Green
Bill
John
Green
Lucifer
Angel
Federation
Executive Council
Congress
More Joining in U S Army
The following named young men have been tentatively accepted for the Regular Army and sent to enlistment for final examinations Roy A Brock Route 2 Cullman James T Compton Route 4 Athens and Fred R Dooley Route 1 Haleyville Brock and Compton are selected to serve at Fort Benning while Dooley chose the Hawaiian Islands Vacancies exist at Fort Oglethorpe Fort McLellan Fort Benning the Hawaiian Islands and the Panama Canal Zone Some vacancies are open in the air corps for those with motor mechanics or aviation experience
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Roy A. Brock
Cullman
James T. Compton
Athens
Fred R. Dooley
Haleyville
Brock
Compton
Fort Benning
Dooley
Hawaiian Islands
Fort Oglethorpe
Fort McClellan
Ala
Panama Canal Zone
Air Corps
Have Perfect School Mark At Union Hill Consolidated
The following pupils of Union Hill consolidated school were perfect in attendance during the third month of school. The list includes Albert Sweat, Reed Yancey, Willie Brown, Hazel Henderson, Margaret Wray, Delorese Greenhaw, Montha Lee Flack, Clifford Parker, J. W. Irvin, Mary Virginia Hornbuckle, Sue Metcalf, Wilda Owen, Kathryn Shumate, Lurline Lucille Henderson, Evelyn Watson, Wanda Lee Goodson, Bert Bray Jr, John William Black, Sadie Couch, Vivian Henderson, Grace Oden, Verna Parker, Lynn Bowling, Floyd Flack, Aubrey Henderson, Georgia Flack, Wilma Moon, Margaret Prince, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hill” Consolidated School
Sweat
Albert Hendrix
Reed Yancey
Willie
Sue Brown
Haga
Verna Helms
Hazel Henderson
Ccle Hill
Margaret Wray
Latherine Bowling
Geneva Brooks
Betty Joyce Garrison
Delorese Greenhaw
Jeanmarie Ransom
Montha Lee Flack
Clifford Parker
Hurshey Shumate
Lester West
J. W. Irvin
Billy Preston
Gilbert Prince
Mary Virginia Hornbuck
Lynn Bowling
E. L. Thomas
Floyd Flack
Aubrey Henderson
Lorain Sweat
Glynn Bowling
Buddy Thomas
David Couch
Imogene Henderson
Ruby Flack
Pauline Clark
Hazel Brooks
Imogene Flack
Avis Hill
Avies Hill
Bonnie Faye Osborne
A. D. Flack
James Whisenant
James Canada
Kenneth Miack
James Hughes
Dewane Shumate
James Arthur Willis
Ethel Compton
Audrey Compton
Georgia Flack
Wilma Moon
Margaret Prince
Leeman Building Completed in Potter Street Office Block
The Leeman office building at 614 1 2 Second Avenue is completed and ready for occupancy with six suites of four rooms each. Owner J B Leeman modernized the second and third floors and said it can be rented as a whole or by the suite. A hailstone 17 inches in circumference fell at Potter Neb July 6 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeman
Second Avenue
J. B. Leeman
Potter, Neb
Decatur Army Recruiting Post Urges Quick Action
Citizens urged to enlist should act at once and contact the recruiting agent at the U S Army Recruiting Office located in the Post Office Building Decatur for immediate consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army Recruiting Office
Post Office Building
Decatur
TCU Crushes SMU in Key Conference Clash
Texas Christian battered five SMU players last Saturday and coach Matty Bell blames the setback on TCU. Bell says an 8 M. A. victory over Rice Institute would clinch the title for TCU, while Rice must rebound to keep hopes alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas Christian
Matty Bell
Southern Methodist
Bell
Rice Institute
Rice
Church To Stage Christmas Play at First Methodist
The First Methodist Church announces a Christmas play for the Sunday service in the church auditorium at 5 o clock. Miss Frances Nungester chairs the committee with assistants handling sale decorations and program. The offering supports the Selma Orphans Home. last year it totaled 429 dollars and organizers hope to exceed that. Rehearsals are set for Sunday at 2 30 with Mrs. R M McGlathery directing the music and the choir meeting after services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Frances Nungester
Selma
New Friendship Church Sets Weekend Services
New Friendship church announces services this weekend with Rev. J. T. Blankenship leading Saturday night at 7:30 and Sunday night at 7:30. Sunday morning worship at 11 will be conducted by Rev. Fletcher Turney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Friendship
J. T. Blankenship
Fletcher Turney
Brakes and Lights to Be Checked Alongside Licenses
State patrol will stop drivers next week to check licenses and inspect the car brakes and lights. Captain Van Gilbert said the aim is brighter lights and safer vehicles this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Lcense
van Gilbert
Traffic light planned at Sherman and Bee Line intersection
Decatur city council traffic light committee chair Jack Dillehay announced a light will be installed within days at the Sherman Street and Bee Line highway junction. He cited heavy schoolchild crossings as a reason for the essential safety update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dillehay
Decatur City Council
Sherman Street
Bee Line Highway
Funeral guests include out of town visitors from multiple states
Among the funeral attendees for the late C. EB, Davie were Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Davis of Montgomery, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Davis, Robert Thomason, and Fred Schueing of Birmingham, Mrs. J. R. Bush and Wanell Myrtle and Otis Bush and Matt Bush of Cullman, and J. E. Davis of Memphis, Tennessee.
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C. Eb, Davie
W. T. Davis
Montgomery
J. R. Davis
Charlie Davis
Robert Thomason
Fred Schueing
Birmingham
J. R. Bush
Wanell
Myrtle
Otis Bush
Matt Bush
Cullman
J. E. Davis
Memphis
Tenn
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Grei
U. S. Army
Daily Cross
Lia
Sherman
The
Massachusetts Mutual
Life Insurance Company
Julian L. Bibb
Johnston Street
Frigidaire
Majestic
Sperg EH Bros
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