Slippery Highways Spark Weekend Traffic Crashes
In Athens Alabama the icy Bee Line highway caused several minor accidents over the weekend. A serious collision occurred Sunday afternoon between a car from South Bend Indiana and a truck north of the city, sending occupants to Powers Hospital before they were discharged.
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Athens
Ala
Dee. Eee
This County
South Bend
Ind
Bee Line Highway
Here
Powers Hospital
Christmas Tree For Needy Children In Athens Alabama
A Christmas tree for needy children was held in the courthouse yard in Athens Alabama on Monday afternoon under the auspices of the PTA with Mrs W F Johnson in charge After ceremonies at the tree the gathering moved to the Christian church basement due to cold and snow where gifts were distributed by Santa Claus.
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Athens
Ala
P.T. A
W. F. Johnson
Christian Church
Santa Claus
Man Leaves Old Coat Behind After Selecting Overcoat
Ada Oklahoma December 24 A man chose an overcoat but left his old coat and departed in the absence of a busy clerk. The found coat bore his name and address, identifying the owner.
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Ada, Okla
Hartselle Christmas Party Brightens Holiday Season
The Thursday Afternoon Club hosted a festive Christmas party at the Pattillo home with decorations and games won by De. J. Howle and Van Pattillo. Santa arrived late to deliver gifts as carols filled the room and well wishes went to all for a Merry Christmas and New Year.
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Pattillo
de. J. Howle
van Pattillo
Fred Speake
Sna Sitios
Miller
Santa Claus
Christmas travel and home visits across towns
Numerous residents plan Christmas visits and holidays across Alabama and nearby states. Persons named include Hoover Holdover, Mrs. Roy Newman, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Boane, Coach W. C. Wood, Mason Wood, Miss Martha Smith, Miss Frances Williams, Mrs. B. H. Sharpley, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Dobbs, Miss Lorena Parrott, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Heflin, Miss Lena Mae Parker, Miss Marguerite Tate, Miss Grace Sobotka, Emily Alexander, Novel Muller, and John Kirk, with destinations such as Burleson Mountain, Louisville, Hartselle, Wetumpka, North Carolina, Auburn, Grenada, Gadsden, Marion, Arab, Stephenson, Nashville, Moulton, Somerville, Manchester Tennessee.
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Burleson Mountain
Roy Newman
Louisville
Hartselle
Howard Boane
Tuka
Miss
W. C. Wood
Mason Wood
Wetumpka
Martha Smith
North Carolina
Frances Williams
Auburn
B. H. Sharpley
Ernest Morrow
Grenada
Johnny Dobbs
Gadsden
Robert Sobotka
Lorena Parrott
Marion
Leonard Heflin
Danville
Lena Mae Parker
Marguerite Tate
Stephenson
Grace Sobotka
Nashville
Christmas House Guests and Travel Notices
Miss Elizabeth Gaines travels to Jasper for Christmas. Prof W P Snuggs and Mrs Snuggs with sons Millner and Weyman are in Birmingham. Miss Sarah Blair visits relatives in Hartselle and Decatur. Mr On plans to join for the holidays. Mr and Mrs Willard Nelson and son of Sheffield visit their parents for Christmas. Luke Norris, University of Alabama student, remains with parents for the holiday. Don Kyle, freshman at Auburn, arrives to spend Christmas with his parents.
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John Kyle
Frances Lee
Alabama College
C. I. Lee
Aline Freeman
J. E. Freeman
Willis Watkins
University of Alabama
Opal Gibson
R. L. Gibson
Henry Howle
University of
C C. Doss
Manilla Fuller
Florence Normal
Eric Howell
Birmingham
Walter Poole, Jr
Earl Bradley
Bradley
Euclid Williams
Columbia
Tenn
Hartselle
Ellis Darby
Huntsville
Henry Travis
Hal Barcliff
Bobby
Oden
E. A. Oden
Hattie Lou Briscoe
Pheenix City High School
Sallie Briscoe
St. Clair County
Odenville
C. O. Speegle
Miriam Bowers
Gadsden
Gladys Shepperd
County High School
Florence
Elizabeth Sherman
Camp Hill
Will Ballew
Inez
Nell
Jim Ballew
Athens
Elizabeth Gaines
Jasper
W. P. Snuggs
Millner and Weyman
Sarah Blair
Mobile
Decatur
Willard Nelson
Sheffield
Luke Norris
Don Kyle
Alabama Polytechnic Institute At
Auburn
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Decatur’ Discount Co
Wofford Oil Go
Alexander
Move’s Shop
Beauty
Hinz
Carrell Furniture Co
Merry Christmas
Shell
Humphrey
Alabama
Grocer
Norris
U.S
George W. Norris
Broken Bow
Neb
Lincoln
McRae Speake
K. L. McRae
Gilbert Speake
Hoover
TVA
Che
New Deal
Tennessee Valley Authority
Supreme Court
Washington
John Lord O'Brian
Yuletide
Santa
J. Street Sandlin
Alabama Drug Co
Best
Carl’s Grocery
Happy
Ashford & Watkins
Grant
Powers Produce Co
G. H. McClellan
Flint, Ala
Mason Brown Ice & Coal Co
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