Junior Red Cross Work Gains in Morgan County Schools
The Morgan County Junior Red Cross program has begun two months ago and shows steady growth across fifteen enrolled schools with sixty two rooms and 2622 pupils. Activities include scrapbooks bird houses health campaigns and international exchanges while eighteen Christmas boxes were sent to New York for overseas delivery.
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Junior Red Cross
Morgan County
L. R. Stone
County Department of Education
Red Cross
New York
Lafayette Street
Ward 11
Joe Wheeler
Fairview
Ward I
Carver
Mt. Nebo
Flint
Cedar Lake
Decatur
Tell Bill Goodbye. A family in crisis over a will
In a London drawing room a rift grows as the heiress Fabienne and her relatives confront Elihu Willoughby’s will. The Henderson Street mansion, charity bequests, and Fabienne’s choice challenge her mother Gertrude’s plans. Fabienne vows to work rather than marry for money.
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Comtesse de Ligne
Elihu Willoughby
Fabienne
Uncle Mark
Edna
Cambridge
Mainbacher
Marcus
Paris
Gertrude
Neilson
Willoughby
Henderson Street
Willoughby House
Aa. Magazine
Grandfather
Fab
Mr. Neilson
Nicky
Mark
Nicky Bartlett
Mr. Bartlett
Decatur Humor Gathers Bits of Local Life
A collage of small town vignettes from Decatur includes a boy finding a porcupine egg, a man boasting of quick profit, a dramatic suicide note joke, medical and piano humor, and light social notices. Also listed are local club and auxiliary members such as C Armstrong and Mrs Sidney Johnston.
Ghost Unnerves Family Man in North Carolina Incident
A father in Bring Tos North Carolina frightened his son by appearing as a ghost. After dark the father waved and shouted causing the boy to retreat. The startled child then struck back with a frying pan, ending the frightful scene.
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Bringtos
N. C
Sonny
Street musician arrested after slug in subway turnstile
New York patrolman Wallace Matters arrested Nicholas Olskowsky, 54, a shaggy haired street musician who plays a French horn, on a charge of putting a slug into a subway turnstile. Police found six bank books showing deposits of 47 830 and cash totaling 691 plus three more slugs. "Boy," remarked Matters, "I wish I could blow a horn like that."
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New York
Wallace Matters
Nicholas Olskowsky
Patrolman Matters
Dallas Manufacturing Company Textile Mill Listed in Huntsville
In Huntsville Alabama on December 4 a notice identifies the Dallas Manufacturing Company as the third largest textile mill operating in the area with implications for local industry and employment.
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Huntsvillt
Ala
Dallas Manufacturing Company
Company considers disposal of village houses in Huntsville
A Huntsville operation announces plans under consideration for disposing of the company village houses, signaling potential changes in housing for workers and local infrastructure.
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Erating
Huntsville
Athens clubs elect officers for 1940 presidency
Athens Alabama December 4 Special The women's clubs of Athens have elected new officers for 1940 with Ath ens College alumnae Mrs William named as president and other officers to be announced.
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Athens
Ala
Athens College
William
Gly-Cas praised by Decatur resident in local talk
Decatur residents hear Gly-Cas praised as a miracle remedy by Mr. R. W. Minor at Loyd's Drug Store. Minor details years of constipation and bad digestion improved after using Gly-Cas, noting better sleep, energy, and overall health. The Gly-Can Man tours towns explaining the medicine with a price of 1.00 per box and five for 5.00.
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Decatur
Mr. R. W. Minor
Fifth Ave
South
Tleman
Loyd's
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Morgan County School
Gene Akern
San
DELIA
Balderdash
Bill Goodbye
Marie Blizard
Mark Willoughby
Tommy
Ren
Crhmit
Mos
Senger
Daddy
Mike
Skiescape
Syea
Lowe Brothers
Stone Lumber Co
Old Ferry Road
Mayflower Transit Co
Elliott
Loyd’s Drug Store
Second Avenue
Moulton Street
Ady
Mr, R. W. Minor
Pures Loyd’s Drug Store
Ian
Camels
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