Special Term in Elmore Considered in Oliver Case
Elmore Circuit Court Judge F Lloyd Tate said no special term is planned for Arthur Oliver case though a special term may be called if indicted. State readiness cited by Solicitor Huddleston contrasts with Tate not requesting a term as March trial potential hangs on new judge Glover. Sheriff Golden gathers evidence for a special grand jury after a brutal slaying claim with 23 witnesses including Frank Gulledge.
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Wetumpka
Als
F. Lloyd Tate
Elmore
Arthur Oliver
Tate
Arthur Glover
Oliver
Glover
Winston Huddleston
Sheriff Golden
Golden
Frank Gulledge
Tellassee
Athens Personalities Highlight Holiday Club Events
Athens residents converge for the Tennessee Valley Country Club Christmas Eve dance with a host of guests including Frances Powers and Margaret Rosenall. High scorer among members is Mrs F H Armstrong while Mrs R A Smith tops the guests. A four course luncheon hosted by Miss Louie Lerman featured bridge and a salad course. Mrs O L London hosted two bridge tables honoring her daughter. The Vanderbilt University Glee Club performed at McCandless Hall, followed by a college girls’ reception.
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Tennessee Valley Country Club
Decatur
Frances Powers
Margaret Rosenall
Louise Sarver
Dorothy Grisham
Anne Phillips Cartwright
Helen Wood
Virginia Grasse
Margaret Garver
Irene Patton
Joyce Lerman
Jennie Hobbs Garth
Martha Hightower
Frances Hightower
Christine Gray
Christine White
Martha Clare Clay
Mary Ben Garrett
F. H. Armstrong
R. A. Smith
Louie Lerman
Athens College
O. L. London
Charles J. Hall
Athens
Tennessee
Melvin E. Vines
Vanderbilt University Glee Club
McCandless Hall
Panther Patrol Meeting Held by Scout Troop 20
The weekly meeting of the Panther patrol of troop 20, Boy Scouts, took place at the Sherman Street clubhouse last night. Members of the Green Bar Builders, a national patrol network, discussed extensive planned work and upcoming activities. The next gathering is Friday at 7:00 PM. all members urged to attend.
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Troop 20
Boy Scouts
Sherman Street
Green Bar Builders
United States
Pastor and Wife Thankful for Kindness in Decatur
Pastor J. F. Ray and Mrs. Ray of First Baptist express sincere thanks for the hospitable reception in Decatur. The people of the First Church began showing kindness before their arrival and have continued since the new pastor arrived. Business people especially went out of their way to welcome them and blend their stay into city life for the good of all residents.
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J. F. Ray
Services Set at the Tabernacle
The Tabernacle schedules a two o clock Bible school study on Genesis chapters sixteen and seventeen led by the pastor’s sermon on Seven Stimulants at three pm. An evening prayer service with Mrs Lopez closes the day at seven. A candle light service is planned for Monday December 24. The Young People’s Evangelistic Band meets Tuesday at seven with instrumental and vocal numbers. Public invited.
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Bible School
Abraham
God
Joseph A. Gomes
the Tabernacle
Lawrence County Cotton Ginnings Rise in 1934
Cotton ginnings through December 1 rose in Lawrence County from 1933 to 1934, totaling 23,876 bales this season versus 23,405 last year. Morgan County fell from 27,017 to 26,131 runnings. Limestone reached 34,619 in 1933 and 33,040 in 1934, linters excluded.
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Lawrence County
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
Reverend Vance A. Gordon to preach at Harris Station
Reverend Vance A. Gordon will preach at Harris Station Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock.
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Vance A. Gordon
Harris Station
Annual Stockholders Meeting for Decatur Ice and Goal Co
Notice announces Decatur Ice and Goal Co stockholders annual meeting at the company office in Decatur Alabama on Monday January 14 1935 at 3 oclock p m for election of directors and other business. Signed P J Jones December 15 22 29 January 5.
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Decatur Ice” and Goal Co
Decatur
Alabama
Davis Trades and Turmoil Highlight Miami Beach Gossip
Baseball star George Davis faces a big league shuffle from the Giants to the Cardinals then Phillies as Bill Terry trades him for Watkins. Davis keeps trying to prove himself amid a changing lineup, with New York dreams and Miami Beach sun in his future.
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Miami Beach
Lagoon
Artie
Sun Dodgers
Bill Terry
Davis
St. Louis
Watkins
Miami
George Davis
Gloucester
Mass
George
Cardinals
Davis Ted
Saints
Dizzy Dean
Paul
Phillies
Weintraub
Leiber
Giants
Fuller
Orsatti
Terry
George Bek
Memphis
Bill
Frank
New York
Blondy Ryan
Mr. Watkins
Flamingo Park
Joe
Cooper-Wells Quint Opens Season Versus Austinville
The Cooper-Wells organized basketball team, after extensive practice, meets the strong Austinville squad in the schoolhouse tonight for their season debut. Joe Cottrell trains the quint as they prepare to win their first contest. Fans from Decatur will travel to Austinville to root for the home team.
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Cooper-Wells
Austinville
Joe Cottrell
Huntsville
Decatur
Letters Awarded Twenty One Tigers
Auburn Alabama Polytechnic Institute awards football letters to 21 players for 1934. Seniors Bennie Fenton Captain Mike Welch Norman Houston Mussolini Levi Barney Musgrove Juniors Haygood Paterson Millard Morris Sophomores Joel Eaves Hugh Rodgers Big Chief McCroskey Frank Gantt Walter Gilbert Sidney Scarbrough Cleve Brown Joe Bob Mitchell Aubrey Hill Bobbie Blake James Karam Joe Stewart John Paul Tipper Wilton Kilgore Eayes Fenton Morris Paterson Rodgers Welch Houston Levi Me Gantt Gilbert Musgrove. list notes linemen and back field players.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Athletic Council
Harry Meagher
Bennie Fenton
Mike Welch
Norman Houston
Mussolini Levi
Barney Musgrove
Haygood Paterson
Millard Morris
Joel Eaves
Hugh Rodgers
McCroskey
Frank Gantt
Walter Gilbert
Sidney Scarbro
Helen Hayes Stars in What Every Woman Knows at Princess
Helen Hayes headlines the film What Every Woman Knows opening Wednesday at the Princess Theatre for a two day run. The adaptation of Sir James Barrie’s romance features Brian Aherne Madge Evans Lucille Watson and Dudley Digges with Gregory La Cava directing to heighten emotional moments.
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Helen Hayes
Princess Theatre
Silver Screen
Psi
James Barrie
Maggie
Brian Aherne
John Shand
Madge Evans
Lady Sybl
Siren
Lucille Watson
New York
Dudley Digges
Donald Crisp
Dai Torrence
James
John
Alex Wylie
Henry Stephenson
Sir Venables
Boyd Irwin
Tenterden
Gregory la Cava
Cellini
Glorified Giving Program Adopted by Westminster Church
Westminster Presbyterian launches the Glorified Giving Program with five Christmas greeting cards per member to send to friends. The saved gifts will fund a church beautification and a pageant of the Manger next Sunday, honoring the King of Kings on His birthday.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Dillman to Meet Leo Alexander in Decatur Tuesday Night
Promoters bring Dynamite Joe Dillman to face Leo Alexander the Terrible Swede in the main event of the American Legion wrestling show in Decatur Tuesday. The high interest promises a capacity crowd as Bennie Bolt vs Eddie Baker also headlines the semi final.
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Leo Alexander
New York
American Legion
Decatur
Joe Dillman
Alexander
Dillman
Notre Dame
Legion
Bennie Bolt
Eddie Baker
Chattanooga
Bolt
Baker
American Legion State
Auburn Tigers Meet Soldiers In Fort Benning Game
Auburn Alabama Polytechnic Institute basketball team schedules a Dec 15 1934 home game at Alumni Gym with the 29th Infantry from Fort Benning. Coach Ralph Jordan plans a short holiday layoff then resumes practice Dec 27 as he shapes a starting five including Cleve Brown Joel Eaves Bob Sindler and King.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
29Th Infantry
Fort Benning
Alumni
Tigers
Bengals
Lanett Athletic Club
Fob James
Ralph Jordan
Plains
Bevelle Athletic Club
Alexander City
Jordan
Cleve Brown
Joel Eaves
Doe Bob
Eaves
Mitchell
Brown
King
Sindler
Parsonage Undergoes Extensive Renovation
The parsonage of the Central Methodist Church on Jheksdn Street is undergoing extensive renovation and will be completed within the next few days.
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Central Methodist Church
Jheksdn Street
Spying On Sports Extra Baer And Brother In Hotel Brawl
A humorous hotel scene shows Buddy Baer arguing with his brother Max about boxing technique after a recent one round knockout. Max, the current world champion, teases Buddy about keeping his right hand up and avoiding doors in the dark while recalling past fights and training tips.
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Baer
Brother
Buddy Baer
Buddy
Max
Cleveland
Mickey McGoorty
Bell
Johnny Miler
Walter Cobb
Paul _Swider
Levinsky
Mount Hope Sweeps Austinville In Twin Victorys
Mount Hope defeated Austinville in both girls and boys games on Wednesday night. Elkins led the Mt. Hope girls with high scoring while Martin at center stood out. Final scores were 21 to 10 for the girls and 25 to 16 for the boys with Captain Swallows scoring 14 points.
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Mount Hope
Denier
Elkins
Mt. Hope
Martin
Mount Hope Boys
Swallows
Visitors Here Rev and Mrs Wright Callers in City
Rev and Mrs J Wright of Route 3 Madison were business visitors in the city today.
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J. &. Wright
Route 3
Madison
Westside Church to Name Officers in Election Service
King will elect two deacons and an elder at a 7 o clock service. The pastor Rev Vance A Gordon will preach and then fill the pulpit at Westminster Presbyterian church Sunday morning.
Rev J D Wallace to Fill Pulpit at Lacon Sunday
Rev J D Wallace will fill the pulpit at Lacon Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock.
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J. D. Wallace
Lacon
Mrs. Price to Return Today After Anniston Visit
Mrs. Wm. F. Price will return today following a visit with relatives in Anniston.
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Wm. F. Price
Anniston
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Sallys
Panther Patrol
Tabernacle
Morgan
Harris
P. J. Jones
Scott’s
R. J. Scott
Central Press Association, Inc
Ireland
Portugal
Ole Sol
Jack Kofoed
Cooper-Wells Quint
Westminster Church
Auburn Tigers
Door
Price
Westside Church
DEPT
Philco
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