Kansas City Convention Hall Rushed For Republican National Meet
In Kansas City, workers remodel the Convention Hall for the upcoming Republican National Convention. The Kansas City chamber of commerce and D. W. Mulvano coordinate efforts while the press and delegations await housing allocations. The hall, center of past events, boasts a 22 000 seating capacity and fireproof upgrades.
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Robert James
Sas City
Kansas
D. W. Mulvano
Kansas City
Downtown Hall
Acs
William Jenkings Bryan
United States
Edm
Citizer
Alabama Proclamation for 1928 School Bond Election
Governor Bibb Graves proclaims an election on January 10 1928 to amend the Alabama Constitution. The measure authorizes two hundred thousand dollars in bonds for public schools and higher education construction with a sinking fund and tax set aside from existing ad valorem revenue. The proclamation notes publication requirements and the governor’s seal at Montgomery.
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Alabama
Alaw
Ga Ieby
Alt
Bibb Graves
Severn Seeee
State of
Montgomery
Jeb Printing Contact Line Cited by Daily Will
Patchy OCR line shows a contact instruction for Jeb Printing with a phone number and a note that a Daily Will representative will be pleased to assist. The fragment hints at a classified or advertisement contact detail rather than a full article.
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Jeb
Christmas Trade In Decatur Breaks Sales Records
Decatur merchants reported an exceptionally large Christmas trade with Saturday noted as one of the heaviest shopping days. From dawn to night employees were busy and traffic was heavy in busy corners. Merchants said shoppers bought better goods first, with cheaper items selling only after higher quality merchandise dim the market.
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Decatur
Two Marriages as Yale Eve Surprise
Moulton Alabama Christmas Eve brought two weddings at Judge W. R. Jackson’s home between Moulton and Courland. Earl Graham wed Miss Nell Wigginton of Jackleburg and Ralph Graham married Miss Annie Zimmerman of Florence. The Grahams are connected to teaching positions in Somerville Ardmore and Lawrence County.
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Moulton
Ala
Graham
Mountain Home
Courland
Graham Brothers
Earl
Ralph
W. R. Jackson
Tey Nell Wigginton
Jackleburg
Earl Graham
Mises Annie Zimmerman
Florence
Ralph Graham
Somerville
Morgan County
Ardmore
Limestone County
Mr. Graham
Lawrence County
Minister Rev J L Moye Injured In 20 Foot Fall At Oneonta Church
Rev J L Moye pastor of First Baptist church Oneonta sustained bruises and lacerations after falling twenty feet from scaffolding at the church. A wheelbarrow of brick atop the scaffold toppled onto both men. He remains at home and hopes to recover to speak at the First Baptist church East Decatur on January 5 and at the Spencer class banquet on January 6.
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J. L. Moye
A. I. Moye
First Baptist Church
Oneonta
Moye
Rey
Rey. Moye
East Decatur
Banquet Planned by Wesley Brotherhood at Austinville Church
The Wesley Brotherhood of the Austinville Methodist church will host a banquet Thursday evening at the church starting at 6:30. The event aims to bring members together for fellowship and reflection in a religious setting.
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Wesley Brotherhood
Austinville
Herman Morris
Christmas Holiday Guests and Local School Program
Mr and Mrs L Sparkman of Birmingham expect guests for Christmas with the Sparkman family. Oak Ridge school held a Christmas program enjoyed by a large crowd. Several local residents, teachers, and visitors from Athens Basham Hartselle Ardmore and Decatur are noted for holiday travel and visits.
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Oak Ridge
Moulton School and Local Residents Gather for Holidays
A list of town residents and staff includes A L Long recovering from flu near Moulton, Lula Almon visiting Florence, Curtis Terry visiting from St Louis, Mary B Pickrel taking a vacation to London Ohio, Silas Black reassigned to Alabama Forest Reservation, and Wallace Alexander plus Karns Shelton and Julian Young home for holidays. Local schools held Christmas trees with patrons visiting. Doctor Thomas Alexander to Vadalia Georgia hosts T B Alexander family.
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Silas. Black
Forestry Department
Georgia
Carolinas
Alabama Forest Reservation
Moulton
Wallace Alexander
University of Alabama
Karns Shelton
Julian Young
Auburn
Local News From Oak Grove Featuring Social Visits
Mr and Mrs G W Barnes visited in Decatur Saturday. Miss Dottie Mae Gray stayed with Misses Grace Nora and Ona Mae Morgan Friday night. Misses Mary Sue and Effie Sue Nelms stayed with Misses Wyolen and Ruth Mayfield Friday. Eva Roberts married Roy White Friday night at the bride’s parents home. Various guests including Grace Nora Ona Mae Morgan visited Dottie Mae Gray Saturday. Fannie Phillips visiting her mother Mrs J B Standridge.
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Mary Sue
Effie Sue Nelms
Misses Wyolen
Ruth Mayfield
Eva Roberts
Roy White
Grace
Nora
Ona Mae Morgan
Dottie ‘Mae. Gray
Miss Fannie
Phillips
J. B. Standridge
Willie Mae Lauderdale
the Benevolent Hospital
Decatur
Meadows Guests Visit Tanner Church Holidays
Mr. Randolph of Decatur delivered a forceful speech on the superannuate endowment at the Tanner church. Dr. Meadows followed with a brief outline on the topic, then a Peck directed pageant raised a nice sum. The Meadows family and others from Tennessee were mentioned as visiting relatives.
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Mr. Randolph
Decatur
Tanner Church
Dr. Meadows
B. D. Peck
Local Residents Travel andFamily Visits Near Moulton
P. O. Davis extension worker from Auburn visited Moulton with C. Belue county agent on Friday en route to Lau derdale and Limestone counties to spend holidays with relatives. Mr and Mrs H L Tidwell visit Albertville and Boaz relatives with return planned for the high school opening. H George Watson and sister Hazel of Birmingham travel east of Moulton after Hazel completed a Birmingham business college course.
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Moulton
C. Belue
Mr. Davis
Lauderdale
Limestone
H. L. Tidwell
Albertville
Boaz
H. George Watson
Miss Hazel
Birmingham
Eads
Miss Watson
Birmingham Business College
Miss Pearl Taylor Home For Holidays In Tanner
Miss Pearl Taylor a teacher from Limestone county northern district is home for the holidays in Tanner during a holiday visit.
Moulton Holiday Visitors From Nearby States and Colleges
Local residents and students visit family during Christmas break. Miss Lucy Craig studies at David Lipscomb in Nashville while Annie Mae Craig attends a Birmingham business college. Other graduates and students from Moulton and surrounding areas return home for the holidays.
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Moulton
Lucy Craig
David Lipscomb
Nashville
Annie Mae Craig
Birmingham
Annie Francis
Mary Elizabeth Alexander
David Lipscomb College
Jake Alexander
Kellys Move to New Franklin County Homes Near Phil Campbell
Mr and Mrs John Kelly and family and Mr and Mrs Clarence Kelly have moved to newly bought homes near Phil Campbell in Franklin county. While living near Moulton they made many friends who regret to see Lawrence lose them. Christmas exercises were given at the Methodist church Sunday morning by Sunday school classes led by Miss Pickrer's junior class.
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John Kelly
Clarence Kelly
Phil Campbell
Franklin County
Moulton
Lawrence
Methodist Church
Robbery Suspected in Slayings Near Mullens
Police advanced robbery as the motive in the killing of Enoch Tolliver 85 and his wife whose bodies were found at their Mullens West Virginia home. Relatives said fear of banks led the couple to withdraw about $2000 from a Mullens bank days earlier.
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Mullens
W. Va
Enoch Tolliver
Court adjourns for annual vacation in Athens circuit
Circuit court adjourned Saturday for the annual vacation between terms and will resume January 2, 1928. The adjournment affects the Athens judge James E. Horton and Decatur judge Osceola Kyle in the circuit.
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Athens
Ala
James E. Horton
Osceola -Kyle
Decatur
Misses Lucy and Annie Mae Craigy of near Moulton
Misses Lucy and Annie Mae Craigy of near Moulton are mentioned in a fragmentary local notice. The readable text hints at family or community context but lacks a complete action, date, or further details.
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Lucy and
Annie Mae Craigy
Near, Moulton
Bridge approach work resumes after Christmas pause
Work on the Alabama street bridge is back in full swing after a Christmas interruption. Fill Between Water street and Market street is nearly finished and dirt from nearby excavations is being leveled on the intersection lot. Committees handling the bridge opening celebration are resuming planning tasks.
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Alabama Street
Water Street
Market
Young Teacher Is Called To Reward
Lawrence county records the death of Audria Tuccheecs Mountain Home teacher in early death. Romine, a first term teacher, faced a worsened leg condition yet remained popular. He died at Mount Moriah church camp six miles north of Moulton. Burial set for Nauvoo, Walker county.
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Moulton
Ala
Lawrence County
Audria
Mountain Home
Romine
Mount Moriah Parsonage
John A. Romine
Nauvoo
Walker County
Bible Study To Be Taken Up by Hart
Hart Bible Study this week features a lesson on the tabernacle with a full model built to show the ancient structure. Rev Ey Hart invites the congregation to view the illustration and study the tabernacle as in biblical times.
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Hart
The
Ness
Ey. Hart
Aid
Garrett joins U S government enforcement agencies
A local note reports R. E. Ga former state law enforcement officer now with United States government enforcement agencies. He recently moved from Decatur to Garrett and was transferred to the southern Alabama district.
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R. E. Ga
United States
Decatur
Garrett
South
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