County Agent Praises Tree Planting Effort in Morgan County
Morgan County farms plan to plant over 221000 trees from TVA nurseries for erosion control this fall with guidance from B G Hall county agent. The program includes mulching check dams and preparations, with CCC and Extension Service support and goals of long term land protection and reservoir safeguarding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley Authority
Morgan County
B. G. Hall
Hall
Tennessee
Rufus Page
Alabama Agricultural Extension Service
TVA
CCC
Wheeler Reservoir
Somerville Camp
Extension Service
Tennessee Valley
Alabama
Kit Reilly Sings Through The Canfield County Fair
Kit performs at the Canfield County Fair with accompanist Vance and learns audience dynamics. He explains the craft of reading crowds and adapting songs to connect with listeners, while Kit plots a future test at the Alhambra to prove she can shed the Mary Moore persona and become herself on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kit
Canfield County Fair
Mary Moore
New York
Vance
Moonlight Bay
Old Dobbin
Kit Reilly
Alham
Alhambra
Kit O'Reilly
the Alhambra
Bicycle Regulation Ordinance Adopted by Decatur City
City of Decatur Alabama enacts Ordinance 342 regulating bicycles. It requires licensing and license plates, outlines inspection, transfer rules, and penalties for violations. Officers enforce equipment standards, traffic rules, riding behavior, and parking on streets or sidewalks. Adopted December 5, 1940 by City Clerk H O Troup and Mayor T R Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Alabama
H. O. Troup
T. R. Harrison
Speake School Attendance Notes Ills And Visits
Lawrence County notes show several Speake pupils absent with measles and chicken pox while family and neighbors make various weekend and weekday visits. Names include Kelsoe Shaw McCaghren Owens Way McCaghren Dotson and Sapp with local trips to Decatur Falkville Five Points Oakville and Speake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kelsoe
Dock Kelsoe
Decatur
Harold Shaw
Near Falkville
Lewis Swindle
Sarah McCaghren
Elmer Owens
Willene Johnson
Gladys Way
Dalford Maples
John McCaghren, Jr
M. A. Owens
Frank Owens
Oakville
Wesley Curtis
Alga
Weslon
John A. Crow
Emmett Owens
Bob McCaghren
Speake
Arm strong Bill in Bank Robbery
Federal grand jury indicts Kenneth F Hogan alias Jessee Holt for robbing the First National Bank of Birmingham of 3000 dollars. Hogan held in Atlanta awaiting Georgia trial before return to Alabama. The panel also indicts Louis Edward Armstrong for burgling Citizens Bank of Moulton with 2000 dollars taken.
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Birmingham
Ala
First National Bank of Birmingham
Kenneth F. Hogan
Jessee Holt
Jim C. Smith
Hogan
Atlanta
Alabama
Georgia
Carl Grantham
Louis Edward Armstrong
Citizens Bank of
Moulton
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Gene Ahern
Lyennies
Central Press Association
Veterans’ Hospital
Railroad Men’s Association
Carnarsie
Montclair
Elks
Haddam
Ken Murray
Earl Carroll
Princess Theatre
Lawrence County
Red Hill
Armstrong Bill
J. R. Daniels Insurance and Financing
W. Walnut
Abbeville
Fort Benning
Panama City
Fin
Brown’s Office Supply CO
Bank St
Aera
Ane
Loyd’s Drug Store
Een
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