Hollywood Gossip and Awards Mix in Laughs and Departures
The piece blends Oscar talk with Hollywood moves including Janet Gaynor and Emil Jannings wins, Norma Shearer and George Arliss mentions, and Robert D. Laughton on acting vs fright. It notes Evelyn Venable Mal Mohr leaving, J. P. McGowan’s bit part, Junior Laemmie’s Europe plans, and Christmas travel by the Montgomerys and Morrises. Sir Guy Standing is cited as a tipped English-born actor with a career in America.
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Norma Shearer
George Artias
Disraeli
Mary Pickford
Coquette
Warner Baxter
Janet Gaynor
Emil Jannings
al Figsh
Mr. Laughton
Rev. Tonn Returns From District Stewardship Meeting
Rev. KE. Tonn of St. Pauls Lutheran Church returned from Clillman where he attended a district stewardship committee meeting. Plans were made for a 1935 stewardship booklet. Others on the committee include Rev. H. Reuter of Birmingham and Rev. Henry Myer of Culiman.
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KE. T. Tonn
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Clillman
H. Reuter
Birmingham
Henry Myer
Culiman
Falkville Visitor Rowen Blankenship in Decatur
Falkville resident Rowen J. Blankenship spent Tuesday morning on a business visit in Decatur, meeting with local contacts and conducting planned activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowen J. Blankenship
Falkville
Decatur
Hauptmann Loses Inspection Plea Over Lindbergh Case
Richard Hauptmanns lawyers failed to obtain state permission to inspect key exhibits including the Lindbergh kidnap ladder, the Hopewell estate, the ransom notes, and related items. Atty Gen David T Wilentz said the notes had already been examined by a handwriting expert. photostatic copies were provided earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hauptmann
Hopewell
Hauptmann
Bronx
David T. Wilents
Lloyd Fisher
Trenton
Anthony M. Hauck, Jr
Hunterdon County
George K
James M. Fawcett
Wilents
Time Clock System Installed in Bank Branches
Installation of delayed time clock systems in the Tennessee Valley Bank at Decatur and all branches is complete. The strong boxes sit in safes under time lock, keeping cash in tills minimal for business. Experts say the system is as near perfect in robbery defense as science allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley Bank
Decatur
Christmas Week Plans At Trinity School
Trinity School outlines a week of events including a Glee Club Christmas program with solo and group numbers, an all school Christmas program and tree on Friday, and an Old fashioned fiddlers convention with eight prizes. A Thursday night basketball game pits Trinity against Decatur. Milas Thomas staged an Alabama Day program featuring student groups and a TVA talk by Mr. McDaniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Glee Club
Emens
Miss Price
McDaniel
Decatur
Milas Thomas
Alabama
TVA
Legion Parley Set For January 13
The mid winter conference of Legion commanders adjutants and other Legionnaires will convene January 13. Colonel Bibb Graves who is to be inaugurated governor the next day will speak at the event.
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Bibb Graves
Princess Theatre Manager Banniza in Nashville on business
G. P. Banniza, manager of the Princess Theatre, is in Nashville today on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Banniza
Princess Theatre
Nashville
Court tests TVA constitutional challenge rejected
Washington reports the administration through the Federal Power Commission rejected a joint government industry approach to an early supreme court test of the Tennessee Valley Authority. FPC chairman Frank R. McNinch called McCarter’s memorandum a plea for industry progress and defended utility rate making while contrasting U S prices with Canadian power.
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Washington
Power Commission
Thomas N. McCarter
Edison Electric Institute
Supreme Court
Tennessee Valley Authority
Frank R. McNinch
Federal Power Commission
Roosevelt
Congress
Executive Departments
McCarter
Moc Ninch
MecNinch
The
McNinch
County Hears Plan for Four Terracing Units
At a county commissioners meeting the Morgan County Terracing Club was granted two additional terracing outfits, bringing total machines to four. One new unit will serve Woodland Mills, the other west of Decatur. The devices will use a single scrape to form fills and eliminate terrace breaks during rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Earl Solomon
Woodland Mills
Decatur
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