Southern Issues Figure Prominently In The News During Year Now Closing
A 1938 retrospective highlights the South as a political and economic battleground. Southern senators led primary campaigns against the Roosevelt purge, cotton quotas expanded and debated, and discussions of wage regulation and freight rates dominated. The year ended with the South holding key committee chairs and Roosevelt engaging Southern leaders on economic policy amid resistance to federal anti Jim Crow measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Grant
Old South
South
North
West
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Kentucky
Barkley
Arkansas
Hartie W. Caraway
Oklahoma
Elmer Thomas
Georgia
Walter F. George
South Carolina
E. D. Smith
Maryland
Millard & Tydings
Washington
National Emergency Council
NEC
Mellett
White House
A For Human Welfare
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Club Maeioe
Alabama
Senator Bankhead
Singing at Forrest Chapel Next Sunday Night
A singing event is planned at Forrest Chapel Morgan County for next Sunday night with the Cullman quartet on the program. Adele Sims of Florence visits her parents in the area. Many local residents and families are noted as visiting or hosting relatives during Christmas and holiday gatherings.
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Cullman
Adele Sims
Florence
George Sims
Tennis Slaten
Quiller Knighten
Servine Sandlin
Pervin Wallace
Ben Roberts
Christmas visit notes in Morgan County community
Mr and Mrs Omer Morris of Decatur spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Bill Betterton and other relatives. Mrs Mates of Decatur dinner with Mrs Bill Betterton. Connie Ellis of Austinville visiting his parents here. Mary Agnes Maddox of Cold Springs holidaying with her parents. Celia Brooks visits with Golson Maddox family. Ruth Betterton Vera Morris and Clyde Wallace attended a Decatur show. Lester Wooten of Austinville was dinner guest with Golson family.
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Fred Morris
Hartselle
Seldon Higd
Lester Sandlin
Floyd Halbrooks
Simon
Virginia Spearman
Ben Roberta
Neel
Pervin Wallace
Lewis Sandlin
Walter Ward
Erlin Story
Pervis Cox
Cassie West
Ruby Story
Ora Mae Spearman
Ruth Sandlin
Omer Morris
Decatur
Bill Betterton
Mates
Connie Ellis
Austinville
Mary Agnes Maddox
Cold Springs
Golson Maddox
C. C. Brooks
Community Christmas Visits Travel Between Families in Morgan County
Mr and Mrs Boyd McAnally spent weekend with her father George Givings in Lacey Springs and sister Mrs Huff Williams in Lacey's Spring. The Turneys of Decatur and Center Grove families visited W W Turney and kin. Various relatives from Birmingham Hamilton Atlanta and Tennessee joined in holiday gatherings across Morgan County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd McAnally
George Givings
Lacey Springs
Huff Williams
Lacey's Spring
Lewis Turney
John Henry
Decatur
Bill Crawford
Jimmy
Center Grove
W. W. Turney
L. H. McAnally
Agatha
Luther McAnally
Waldermose Springs
Oscar Helms
Little Son
Atlanta
Georgia
Cora Helms
Mark Grubbs
Lucian Turney
Barbara Grubbs
Catherine
L. A. McAnally
Massey area marriage and holiday social notes
R O Camp and Fay Self of Massey were married on Tuesday December 20. The page records numerous local visits and holiday gatherings including families Woodruff Shoemaker Praytor Blackwood House Jones and Minter, with relatives visiting in Decatur Danville Hartselle Tanner and Huntsville.
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W. M. Woodruff
Danville
Howard
Henry Shoemaker
Decatur
Thelma Praytor
Lazell Shoemaker
Cole- Man Blackwood
Martha Ellen House
Maddox and Family Christmas Visit and Relatives Reunion
Mrs J W Lake traveled to Texas Sunday to see her parents and kin. The Methodist and Baptist churches held a joint Christmas program and tree at the Baptist church. A large crowd gathered at Mr and Mrs Jas Roberts home for a Christmas Day family reunion dinner with relatives and friends.
Morgan County Lacey’s Spring Christmas Week Recap
Rev Slater delivered a Christmas sermon Sunday morning in Morgan County Lacey’s Spring. In the afternoon Rev Boyd Lecroy of Columbia Tennessee preached to a large gathering. Locals and visitors share greetings and holiday visits as families return home for the holidays.
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Slater
Boyd Lecroy
F Columbia
Tenn
Charles’ H. Mone
Hartselle
Alice Mae Buck
Jewell Winfrey
Florence College
Karl Hough
Kentucky
Grace M. Hough
William Black
Mount Berry School
Susie Lipscomb
Russell Peck
Pines
Fred Watler
Winfrey
Dudley Winfrey
Roberta Sides
Martha Kay
Linnville
James Lipscomb
Pulaski
Chas. Lipscomb
Jack Kay
David McLain
Huntsville
Irah Dean
Leon Chunn
Waldermose
James Lynn
Lynn Town
Columbia, Tenn
Burford Hough
Gloria Ransome
Grady Simpson
Decatur
N. J. Hough
Crawford Prince
Christana
Alice Buck
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Clue Pack 1938 King Features
Puzzle clues list mixed with wordplay for a crossword game. Includes hints like roll of tobacco leaves for smoking and fairy and Dutch cheese. features entries such as drawn aloof lamely and roman part of money to be. Copyright 1938 King Features Syndicate.
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Vale
King Features Syndicate
Ince
Rent that extra room through Classified advertising
Classified notice offers a room for rent with contact by phone listed as 46.
Christmas greetings and holiday visits in Lawrence County
Church pastors receive gifts during Christmas. Residents and visitors in Flat Creek and nearby areas celebrate with family and friends. Local families report illness, hospital visits, and Christmas hospitality among relatives and neighbors. In Chicago police seek orderly New Year Eve celebrations with reinforcements to maintain downtown safety.
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Chicago
Loop
James P. Allman
Robbery at Pittsburgh Market Nets $343 In Holiday Grab
In Pittsburgh last night three gunmen robbed a service food market of 343 dollars. They held up a dozen customers and three cashiers before fleeing. One customer woman was frightened and one robber called out Happy Year as they escaped.
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Pittsburgh
Fred
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Dixie
Gene Ahern
Bear-Fat
Lonely Wolfe
H& Mohican
Morgan County Forrest Chapel
Ervin Story
Therril Wallace
Rocky Ford
Earl Wileut
Charles’ Edward
Birmingham
Seldon Higdon
Lola Mae Sparkman
Ae Buse Wilsten
J. W. Story
Decatur Daily
Morgan County
M. L. Harris
Coy Green
Hamilton
Seldon Cooper
Marshall County
Lorimer Oldacre
Roy Gouslin
Floyd Johnson
Louise Clayton
Tennessee
Mabel Morrow
Earl Gurley
Betty Earl
Somerville
Ellis Mason
Morgawm County
Massey
R. O. Camp
M. T. Shoemaker
Mary Woodruff
Homer Shoemaker
Delma Jones
W. T. Jones
Lavern and
Lazelle Shoemaker
Thelma and
Thurman Praytor
Coleman and
Mitchell
A Blackwood
C. E. House
Perry Patterson
Raymond Minter
R. B. Minter
Scott
Ius Pew
R.J. Scott
Daily Cross
Iyo
Guido
Iniabbeis
Odidiath
Loyd’s Drug Store
Lawrence County
Lang
G. R. Anderso
Louisville
Hughie Killiland
G. T. Butler
Clarence Jer
Flat
H. O. Porter
Mart Boyles
Mt. Hope
Violet Porter
Decaf
H. O. Ter
J. C. Clardy
Basham
John Lee Anderson
R. C. Anderson
Russell Ter
Willie Mae
Lu Morgan
Geneva
Deen Gray
John Demay
Betty Looney
John Anderson
Sam Clardy
Vic
Iar
Mark
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