Kiwanis Alabama Leader Reports Growth in Clubs and Members
Edington, governor elect of Alabama Kiwanis district, told council delegates in Chicago that Alabama has 33 clubs with 1,455 members. The meeting through December 7 includes about 100 other governors elect from the US and Canada, presided by Horace W. McDavid. Edington takes office January 1.
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Chicago
David H. Edington
Mobile
Ala
Alabama
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis
United States
Canada
Horace W. McDavid
Decatur
Til
International Organization
Edington
Board of Trustees
McDavid
Anniston
Elephants Up High In A Circus Parade In The Sky
A Little Black Clock launches a mid air parade tour. Planes hover still as a circus band plays above. A drum major on a wing leads, followed by a lighter craft carrying elephants with trunks outside. Peggy and John gaze in awe at the airborne spectacle.
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Mary Graham Bonner
John
Peggy
Watering the Elephants Air Circus Parade
John and Peggy ride a still plane as a colorful air circus parade passes, with planes painted red and decorated with wild animal pictures. Spectators in other planes applaud while Little Black Clock promises a free afternoon for helpers. the parade ends with a grand finish.
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John
Peggy
Alabama Literary Figure Zitella Cocke Dies at 89
Zitella Cocke a renowned Alabama poet essayist and composer died in Gadsden after a brief illness at 89 Born in Perry County she gained international fame for poetry and music She belonged to the Alabama Conclave of Writers and the Alabama Federation of Music Clubs Her body travels to Marion for burial tomorrow.
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Gadsden
Ala
Zitella Cocke
Alabama
Miss Cocke
Perry County
Alabama Conclave of Writers
Alabama Federation of Music Clubs
London
England
Author’s Club
Marion, Ala
Holidays Open on 18th at Alabama University
Christmas holidays at the University of Alabama begin at noon December 18 with two extra days added. Classes resume January 3 at 8 am after a mid term exam period January 9 to 17. Students must register December 18 and January 3.
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Cotillion Club
Blackfriar Players
Glee Club
We. CL
T. E. Johnson
Blackfriars
University Regiment
Society of Phi Beta Kappa
Lead Parties in Congress in Tennessee War Era
Five members of Congress are proposing modern facilities to manage the field operations related to the Tennessee War. The plan aims to improve coordination, supply lines, and communication among units. Further details on location and funding are expected this session.
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Wecaturgins
River stage and weather update
The Tennessee river stood at 7.8 feet this morning per the weather bureau announcement. Authorities note river levels may affect local traffic and riverfront activity today.
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Weather Bureau
Adding Machine Rolls For Sale At The Daily
Local listing announces availability of adding machine rolls for purchase from The Daily. Includes price point and contact method for buyers seeking office supplies.
James M Street Will Visit Here
James M Street assistant to the national secretary of the Benefit Association of Railway Employees in Chicago will visit Decatur Friday evening. He will meet Decatur division No. 170 at Hardage hall on Second Avenue at eight o clock. A social gathering with moving pictures and refreshments will follow.
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James M. Street
Benefit Association of Railway Employees
Chicago
Decatur
Decatur Division No. 170
Hardage Hall
Second Avenue
Simpson Named Colbert Solicitor
Governor Bibb Graves announced the appointment of R. T. Simpson of Florence as solicitor of the eleventh judicial circuit succeeding Henry D. Jones who resigned during the Colbert County official irregularities inquiry. Simpson will take office immediately and seek re election in the Democratic primary next August. He is a member of the State Democratic Executive Committee.
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Montgomery
Ala
Bibb Graves
R. T. Simpson
Florence
Eleventh Judicial Circuit
Henry D. Jones
Colbert County
Simpson
Democratic Executive Committee
Mercury High for 24 Hours with 38 to 18 Reading
The weather bureau reports a 24 hour high of 38 and a low of 18. Water level at seven this morning stood at 7.8 feet, with prior two days showing a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 11.
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Weather Bureau
Air Circus Sparks Trade Talks in North Alabama
A fragmentary note mentions a plane with sounds like a calliope calling it a real circus and references "The Air Circus" with trade in UVecatur seen as central to North Alabama agriculture.
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Uvecatur
North Alabama
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John N. Garner
Texas
John Q. Tilson
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Empire
Jessica
SEMET
Solvay Coke
Decatur Ice & Coal
Colbert Solicitor
Mercury
the Air Circus
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Standard Oi! Company
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