Teacher testifies in case of ex superintendent's hazardous deed
Miss Mary Jo Miller testifies she took kisses from E Ross Wyatt to keep her Brookeland job. Wyatt, 36, former Brookeland superintendent, is accused of placing a hazardous suitcase in a bedroom on July 26, 1988. Miller says she sought work in Chicago to escape him and denies romantic involvement.
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Mary Jo Miller
E.ross Wyatt
Brookeland
Tex
Miler
Chicago
Wyatt
J. R. Bogarte
Local Notes Highlight Weddings Illnesses and Visitors
Several flu cases reported in the community. Grady Little and Nell Marlowe wed at Bethlehem on Saturday December 9. Mary Jane Thomas improving from pneumonia. Mrs Talmadge Wilhite ill with flu. A 714 pound daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Holiday on December 10. Many local residents visited Cullman for business and social events.
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Clara Buckelew
Clarence Hudson
Battleground
Grady Little
Nell Marlowe
Bethlehem
Cullman
Wilma Jéan Cheatham
Louise Vawter
J. Ebeneezer
Mary Jane Thomas
Talmadge Wilhite
Wesley Cheatham
Corinth
Volleg
Lewis Holiday
Jobie Malone
Cave Springs
Nelson Shaw
Lee Laney
Henry Little
W. A. Sheats
Leslie Laney
Ieee
Want Ads Offer Courteous Service Through Phone 46
Short classified notice invites readers to route other results through the Want Ads with a phone contact for polite assistance. The item emphasizes customer service and accessibility in placing or retrieving listings.
Hartselle Hosts Alabama Day Club Program at High School
Hartselle brings together The Thursday Afternoon Club and guests for Alabama Day at Morgan County High School home economics department. Notable poet Mrs. Martha Lyman Shillito of Birmingham readings with Miss Annie Ruth Waldsmith, readings by local students, luncheon, and musical numbers. Community clubs and 4-H announce officers and welcome new Farm Security staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ls H. Houston
Morgan Gounty High School
Martha Lyman Shillito
Birmingham
Alabama / rade
George , mi
Miss Waldsmith
W.J._Terry, Jr
Parent-Teacher's Association
Morgan County High School
W. V. Pattillo
M. H. Broom
Lizzie Reed Penn
Alabama
Hartselle
Health and social notes from Lawrence County Oakville
The column records community health as fair with common colds and coughs. It lists numerous visits among residents including Laverdia Smith, Elnora Sapp, Roy Hembree, Wilma Angle, Britt Gillespie, Tommie Sapp, Clarence Hughes, Fate Hughes, Fred Folette, and Jeff Hill. Local travel to Hartselle and Five Points is noted along with plowing activity in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverdia Smith
Howard, Sapp
Elnora Sapp
Opal Johnson
Roy Hembree
Clyde
Robert Johnson
Aldridge Grove
Earl Angle
Wilma
Fred Folette
Grady — Gillespie
Britt Gillespie
Tommie Sapp
Will Sandlin
Speake
Clarence Hughes
Hartselle
Gilbert Aldridge
Fate Hughes
Elbert Ledlow
Ledlow
Fred Folett
Bee
Lee Folett
Co. J. Wallace
Grady Stephenson
Eee Stephenson
Alcolm
Brown Lively Land
Pate Hughes
Jeff Hill
Friendship Community
Jimmie Tucker
Purdue Chemist to Address Wilson Dam ACS Meeting
Dr. H. B. Hass of Purdue University will speak to the Wilson dam section of the American Chemical Society at its December meeting in Florence tonight. He will present a talk titled The.
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Hass
Florence
Ala
H. B. Hass
Purdue University
Wilson Dam
American Chemical Society
Frigid Wave Moves South Across Large Area
The Associated Press reports a cold spell spreading from the deep South toward the Midwest and Ohio Valley with temperatures dipping into the teens and twenties in Alabama Georgia Illinois Wisconsin and Michigan. Snow flurries fell in southeastern Michigan western Pennsylvania and parts of New York and West Virginia as cloud cover persisted from Lake Michigan to the mid Atlantic coast.
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Associated Press
New England
Mississippi River
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New —York
West Virginia
Lake Michigan
Florence
Ala
Alabama
South
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Chattanooga
Nashville
Memphis
Birmingham
Macon
Montgomery
Supreme Court Decides Alabama Appeals in Feb. 1940 Executions
The Alabama Supreme Court handed down several decisions. Herman Bell and Sam Underwood were affirmed on appeal with execution dates set for Friday February 23, 1940. Other cases reversed or remanded include W. P. Foreman versus Frank Davis and Judge Ragland versus the State. Ex parte actions on various taxes and certiorari petitions were noted with mixed outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Gibbs
Court of Appeals
Nitration of Gaseo Hydrocarbons Dinner Precedes General
Fragmentary OCR notes mention nitration of gaseous hydrocarbons and a meal preceding a general gathering. The text is incomplete but indicates a sequence where a dinner leads into a larger command event.
Anne Adams Pattern 4273 Jumper Bolero for Girls
Anne Adams pattern 4273 features a three piece outfit for girl sizes 4 6 8 10 12. jumper and bolero are cut in one piece with no side seams and bias hem for swing, scalloped buttoning for little fingers, includes a blouse and Sew Chart guidance. Pattern price 15 cents plus book offer for spring fashion mailed from The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.
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Anne Adams
Annie Adams
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
Ruth St
New York
Cotton consumption and storage figures for November reported
The census bureau lists November cotton consumption at 718 721 bales lint and 90 761 linters, with October and year-ago comparisons. On hand figures show lint and linters in consuming establishments and in public storage, plus imports and exports for November and spindle activity totals.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Five Slayers Facing Death in Alabama
Montgomery dispatch reports the Alabama Supreme Court unanimously upheld death sentences for Herman Bell and four other condemned inmates. Bell was convicted for a July attack on a Mobile white woman amid questions over a confession. The others include Sam Underwood, Som Lee, L. C. Bell, and David Williams, each tied to separate killings in Pike, Opelika, Jefferson county, and related counties.
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Montgomery
Ala
Herman Bell
Alabama Supreme Court
Bell
Government Street
Supreme Court
Sam Underwood
Pike Circuit
Gifford Braddy
Brundidge Lumber Mill
Ragland
Som Lee
Robert W. Capps
Opelika
L. C. Bell
L. C. Berry
Jefferson County
Bennie Montgomery
David Williams
Jefferson
Newt Garrison
Birmingham Bank Clearings Rise Versus Week Ago and 1938
Bank clearings for the week ended yesterday rose by about 2 million dollars above the prior week and by roughly 3 million compared to the same week in 1938, per the Birmingham Clearing House Association. Last week’s total reached 23,466,064 dollars.
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Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham Clearing House Association
Thieves Steal Buildings Piece by Piece in Des Moines
Mrs W B Blake reports thefts at her property where plum content was taken from a vacant house and the garage is gradually disappearing brick by brick with two corners missing as police investigate various missing components.
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Des Moines
W. B. Blake
Berg Speaks at Alabama Industry Conference
H. Berg president of Woodward Iron Co Birmingham addressed a district meeting of the Associated Industries of Alabama last night. He said the American people were growing anxious to see maintained the system of free and untrammeled private industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
H. A. Berg
Woodward Iron Co
Birmingham
Associated Industries of Alabama
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Essex
Bette Davis
Errol Flynn
Olivia de Havilland
Alan Hale
Donald Crisp
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George Thomas
Verdie Dunn and
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Dora “Buckelew
Shillito
E. R. Currier
Ernest Ray
Irene Doss
Emmett Bridges
Jack Crittenden
Enterprise
C. P. Jennings
William Stewart
Frances Stewart
Ruby Boger
Mesdames
L. C. Pattillo
A. D. Sample
Co. P. Jennings
Billy Moore
Harry Puckett
Tom Andy Bennett
Joe Norwood
Bobby Barcliff
Board of Deacons
The
First Baptist Church
Fred M. Speake
Henry Stephenson
J. W. Montgomery
B. S. Stover
B. G Hall
S. E. Gibson
Luke Sherrill
C. Y. Quinn
J. P. Simpson
J. L. Roberts
R. L. Sherri
Frank T. Smith
Farm Security Office
Ruby Looney
Athens
Julia McDonald
Scottsboro
Bartow Thomas
Huntsville
Johnny Stacy
Bill Drinkard
Jerry
A. C. Summerford
Ralph Lauderdale
Glenn Mitchell
Jacksonville
Pla
Will Hartselle
Hugh Thompson
Somerville
Perry Orr
C.T. Lee
W. T. Stewart
Evelyn Howell
Jessie Nelle Lee
Betty Jo Stewart
Pattillo
Jean Waldman
W.J. Terry
Harry Currier
Sonny Mixon
Chenille
W. T. Grant Co
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Oakville
Madison
Wis
Duluth
Minn
Green Bay
Milwaukee
Rocky Mountain
Montana
Bolero
A! Smith
Charine Beverly Crane
Slayers
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Pee Hardware .Company
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