Power publicity chief testifies in Georgia Power probe
L K Starr, former publicity director for Georgia Power, told federal investigators he did all possible to aid the company's bid. He described an $11,000 Lake Rabour press camp rented for five years to Georgia Press Association for $500 yearly, and noted President P. S. Arkwright warned him against overdoing publicity.
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Washington
L. K. Starr
Georgia Power Company
Employorgia Company
Boone
Robert E. Healey
Starr
Arkwright
Georgia Company
Lake Robour
Georgia Press
Central Baptist plans carload aid for Troy orphanage
At a deacons meeting Central Baptist church agreed to send a carload of provisions to the Troy orphanage. Donations include groceries flour coffee lard meat canned fruits tools and other staples for 249 children. Churches countywide urged participation with Central collecting on December 17 and trucking on December 19. Donations accepted as cash at Sunday schools December 14 and 21 with hopes of state help reaching 35000 for the Home.
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Central Baptist Church
Troy
Central Church
Baptist Home
Preparedness Urged by War Aide in Birmingham
Frederick H. Payne assistant secretary of war arrived in Birmingham saying it is no secret that other nations threaten national security and that the country must be thoroughly prepared for any national emergency.
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Birmingham
Ala
Frederick H. Payne
Kruschen Salts Promote Health and Vitality Across Ages
Reputable Kruschen method claims fat reduction for overweight users and general detox benefits for all. An 85 cent bottle lasts four weeks and promises younger feeling, clearer skin, brighter eyes, and keener mind. Sold at Decatur Drug Co Meadows Drug Store and other druggists.
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Decatur Drug Co
Meadows Drug Store
Little Roberta Lottle Stan Beats Odds to Film Contract
Roberta, a dark-eyed Pittsburgh native raised in Miami, earned a convent and public school path with music and dramatics. A chance audience presence led to voice tests and a featured player's contract in the film industry.
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Roberta
Pittsburgh
Miami
Fla
Wetumpka Banks Are Merged Today
The First National Bank of Wetumpka acquired the assets and deposits of the Bank of Wetumpka in a plan approved by state and federal regulators. No change in bank leadership was announced. A. E. Hohenberg remains president of the First National Bank of Wetumpka.
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Wetumpka
Ala
First National Bank of
A. E. Hohenberg
Legion Speaker to Broadcast Live on WAPI Radio
Hugh E. McClung assistant state service commissioner will present five minute talks for the American Legion this week on WAPI. The schedule lists programs for Wednesday at 10:00 p.m. Thursday at 6:00 p.m. Friday at 6:30 p.m. Saturday 6:30 p.m. and Sunday 9:30 p.m.
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Hugh E. McClung
Asistant State Service
American Legion
WAPI
Pilot Club In Surprise Party
Decatur Pilot Club held a meeting at the city M C A then went to Mrs. D D Gibson home for a surprise birthday party honoring Miss Loraine Worthington sister of Mrs Gibson
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Decatur Pilot Clun
D. D. Gibson
Loraine Worthington
Garden Prizes To Be Awarded In Garden Program
The event begins at seven o'clock with music by the Bonanza quartet. Mrs. Lamar Penney represents the Garden club and awards will be presented by Roland Gray, manager of the club.
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Bonanza Quartette
Lamar Penney
Garden Club
Roland Gray
Decatur Woman Attacked By Rat
No rabies found in brain of rat studied at state lab after it bit Mrs. Brooks at home near the hospital. Mrs. Brooks was reported resting well today.
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State Laboratory
B. B. Brooks
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Car Theft Leads to Abandoned Recovery Nearby
An automobile stolen from in front of A. Weaver on Fourth Ave was found abandoned nearby and recovered with little damage. The theft occurred near Deputy Sheriff W. T. Willoughby whose own car was stolen the night before.
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A. Weaver
Fourth Ave
W. T. Willoughby
Morrow Takes Oath as New Jersey Senator
Dwight W. Morrow was administered the oath Wednesday as senator from New Jersey.
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Morrow
Washington
Dwight W. Morrow
New Jersey
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POWER
Central Baptist
Roberta Gale
Legion
Pilot Club
Decatur
Montevallo
Montevallo Coal Mining Co
Aldrich, Alabama
Decatur Coal & Mfg. Co
Sterchi
Phonograph Records
New Victors
Columbias
Vocalians
Victor Orthophonics
Columbia
Sean
Hoosier’s
Hoosier
Sterchi’s
Sterchi Bros. Stores, Inc
Second
Bank St
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