Oak Ridge News Highlights Community Happenings
Sumerford and baby of Austinville and J Norris visited Dock Jones while Centhia Ellis returned from DeFuniak Springs to see family. Mrs Erby Thompson moved from Basham Ridge. Dixie Girley of Ryan faculty visited Hartselle and Decatur. Warlen Oden planned Christmas visit with parents. Joe Lawrence announced the birth of a nine pound son on December 15. Elsie Crawford hosted Junior B Y P U gathering with games and refreshments.
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Sumerford
Georgia
Secoe
D. W. Grif
Dixie Girley
Ryan
Hartselle
Decatur
Warlen Oden
Christmas social notes bring Auburn and Decatur folks home
Auburn resident Miller visits with his mother during Christmas. Mrs. Myrtle Edna Lyle travels to Decatur to see Mrs. Glennie Breeding recovering from surgery. Watkins, a student, is guest of the family as they attend events at the Benevolent hospital. Various locals including Pattie Lyle, Medie, Rozelle McCollough, Carmie Holt, and Earl Gurney appear in week of visits and theater outings in Decatur and nearby areas.
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Benevolent Hos
Carmie Holt
Earl Gurney
Big Boy
Jea- al Jolson
Princess Tre
Decatur
Wilburn Wade
Nily
Gum Springs
Rir
Shop
Artson
Black
Athens
L. L. Lyle
Tha Rice
Harry Rice Nan Henderson
Local Notes From Oak Ridge Area Collage of Visitors
Wir and Mrs Erby Thompson moved to Oak Ridge to establish their home. Mrs Erby Thompson and Mrs G Mayfield spent Wednesday visiting Mrs J F Thompson. Irene Thompson stayed Tuesday night with Miss Mattie Washoe and Mrs Loyd Rogers with her relatives. Thompson visited his parents on Thursday. Jones spent Thursday night with his father 8 L Jones.
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Erby Thompson
Oak Ridge
G. Mayfield
J. F. Thompson
Thompson
Irene Thompson
Mattie
St .Washoe
Loyd Rogers
Ralph Rogers
By Thompson
Jones
L. Jones
Crawford Leaves Sunday Visit to Florida and South
Elsie Crawford departed Sunday on a three week trip visiting friends and relatives in Florida and the southern states.
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Elsie Crawford
Florida
Boxing Card Arranges Ten Round Bout At Moulton
Arrangements were being completed today for a ten round boxing bout at Moulton one night in December. Jackie Baker of Denison and Huntsville and Tom Tingle of Haleyville are named. Two or three preliminaries will be added. The event is under the auspices of the Moulton post of the American Legion.
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Moulton
Jackie Baker
Denieshee
Huntsville
Tom Tingle
Haleyville
The
American Legion
Veteran Actress Flo Irwin Dies After 52 Years On Stage
Los Angeles report states Flo Irwin, a veteran actress with career spanning three nations since the 1880s, has died at age 80s after retiring to a modest home. The death halts vaudeville reunion plans set for Christmas, as neighbors recall a friendly stage presence and occasional memories of the theater.
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Los Angeles
Flo Irwin
Miss Irwin
Bank robbery at Metamora nets $3500
Three men robbed the Home Servings Bank in Metamora Ohio twenty miles west of Toledo and escaped with about $3500. Local authorities launched a search for the suspects.
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Toledo
Ohio
Home Servings Bank
Metamora
Christmas choir program at First Baptist Hartselle
A delightful Christmas music program by the First Baptist Church choir in Hartselle drew a large crowd Sunday night to the church auditorium.
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First Baptist Church
Hartselle
Bank Hold-Up in Highland Seizes 5000 Cash
In Gary Indiana two young men robbed the Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank at Highland locking seven people inside and taking five thousand dollars in cash.
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Gary
Ind
Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank
Highland
Auction of Cochran Stable Horses Set for Belmont Park
The racing stable of the late Giffred A Cochran will be sold at Belmont Park early in June. Twenty nine in training including Epinard progeny and noted runners Epithet Beasel Flying Heels and Polygamous are listed for the sale. Also noting Argentina’s streams potential at five million horsepower and 1929 Netherlands bicycle tire production.
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New York
Giffred A Cochran
Belmont Parr
Son of Epinard
Fairy Wander
Epithet
Gt Jamestown
Beasel
Flying Heels
Argentina
Curiosity Drives Early Canadian Railroad Two Way Service
Curiosity calls constituted the majority of conversations in the first six weeks of two way telephone service on a Canadian railroad. The report notes high engagement and suggests growing use as crews and passengers adopted the new communications link.
Make This Model At Home Sewing Pattern Ad
Tiny home sewing ad displays patterns for children and adults with pajama and toweling designs. It notes sizes 4 and 1 pattern options, fabric needs, price fifteen cents, and requests orders with name and address to Patty McCerg in New York.
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Ister
Almall
Patty McCerg
New York
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