Characteristics of a Good Prison System discussed at A A U W meeting
L B Stephens spoke at the Decatur Branch of the American Association of University Women on Th ursday afternoon about rehabilitating prisoners rather than punishing them. He called for trained personnel and classification, plus educational, vocational, recreational and religious training to fit each inmate and support the state. Alabama’s parole system was praised as a model, with Florence cited as an example of juvenile delinquency reduction.
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L. B. Stephens
A.A.U.W
State Pardons and Parole Board
Decatur
American Association of University Women
E. M. Chenault
Grant Street
Dennis McClendon
Stephens
Mr. Stephens
Alabama
Florence
McClendon
William Sims
John Troxler
Elizabeth Eich
Evelyn Hocking
Chenault
Bible Lovers Class Meets at Mrs Malone Home
The December gathering of the Bible Lover's Class at Central Baptist met this week at Mrs B L Malone's Sherman Street residence. The rooms were decorated in Christmas motifs and the meeting opened with president Mrs Fyfe Thompson presiding and opening prayer by Mrs Paul Glenn. Members shared their favorite Scripture verses.
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Central Baptist Church
B. L. Malone
Sherman Street
Fyfe Thompson
Paul Glenn
Local Society Notes Highlight Recitations and Visits
Mrs James Crow delivered the treasurer's report while Mrs Frank Price shared a story The Shepherd by Washington Gladden. Mrs Ross Dublin and Mrs W Y Martin sang While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks. Mrs Lena spoke on Christmas In Africa and Harvey Bishop returned from Africa as a missionary. The class gifted Mrs Bishop items for her future trip to Africa. Eighteen members and one guest enjoyed a social hour with sandwiches ambrosia tea nuts and candy. Newly arrived Mr and Mrs J E Betzold Jr and Nathalia Douthitt Cheltenham Pa visited Mrs Betzold's parents near Ardmore Tenn.
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James Crow
Frank Price
Washington Gladden
Ross Dublin
W. Y. Martin
Africa
Lena
Harvey Bishop
Bishop
Sadie Hicks Reported Improved and Relocated
Personal notes say Miss Sadie Hicks has been removed from Baugh and Wiley at 7 home on Gordon Live West and is much improved. Colonel and Mrs. C B Avera returned to Fort Leavenworth Kansas after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harold H Kelton, with Avera having commanded Kelton and helped establish the 53rd Base Depot.
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Harold H. Kelton
Sadie Hicks
Baugh
Wiley
Gordon Iive West
Miss Hicks
C. B. Avera
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Avera
Mr. Kelton
53Rd Base
Let Them Go And Let Them Seek Their Fortunes
Dorothy Dix counsels a mother with two grown sons to accept their independence. The 23 year old son has married without her consent and left home, while the 22 year old may also leave. She urges letting them go and blessing their choices, trusting they will return if needed.
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Miss Dix
Dorothy DIx
Incompatible Dear Dorot Dix Snobbery in Love
A businesswoman wires about engagement to a man from a humble class. The advisor warns that persistent class conflict will undermine happiness, arguing her efforts to elevate him would provoke resentment and likely ruin the marriage.
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Dorot Dix
Ad mixup leaves Wright stove mis sold in error
Mrs. W. O. Wright reports a mistaken identity sale in The Daily farm exchange. An electric stove she wished to keep was sold to someone else, while a different stove she wanted disposed of remained with her buyer, highlighting ads’ pull and a rare mixup in a rural swap.
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W. O. Wright
Joe Wheeler Highway
S Farm Exchange
Mrs. Wright
Wrights Sell Stove After Buyer Pays Forty-nine Fifty
An exchange offered a used A B electric range for sale at 50 dollars. A potential buyer called yesterday, paid the 50 dollars, and was directed to pick up the stove from the porch. Two stoves were present, including an L H range valued by Mrs. Wright at 150 dollars.
Herbert Carmichael Dies of Heart Attack
A note from a local obituary mentions Herbert Carmichael dying at home from a heart attack. The text notes he was a son of the late U S Rep A H Carmichael and lists three brothers Archie Hill Carmichael Jr Malcolm Carmichael and Charlie Carmichael as survivors.
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Herbert Carmichael
Bin
U. S
A. H. Carmichael
Archie Hill Carmichael Jr
Malcolm Carmichael
Charlie Carmichael
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Second Ave
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E. Moulton St
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Fred Schlosser
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Germany
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Mansfield
Ohio
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Austine Taylor
Corpus Christi
Texas
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Washington, D. C
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W. H. Armstrong
Hugh Curry
Birmingham
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Memphis, Tennessee
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Barrett Shelton
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Bobby
Cartersville, Georgia
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White's Jewelry Store
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Hones
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