Saris Rites Are Simple
Harrises, longtime state figures, were laid to rest in simple rites reflecting a life of service. Col Harris, near his sixth birthday, led banking and war service, while A J Gus Harris was a top Alabama attorney. Alabama lawyers from Morgan, Cullman, Limestone and beyond attended. The service featured a vast display of flowers and notable court figures.
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Limestone
Lawrence County
Alabama
A. A. Griffith
Han
Decatur
Harrises
Lindberghs Arrive in Liverpool Amid Rainy Reception
The Lindbergh family lands in Liverpool with cheers and rain as guards and detectives escort them to a hotel. Lindbergh, with baby son Jon, walks ahead under heavy downpour while crew members note the flier’s steadiness and desire for privacy.
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Jon
Lindbergh
Lindberghs
Liverpool
Meme
Ree Eveeran
United
Isles
United States
Respected Negro Henry Hill Dies at Home
Henry Hill a well known local Negro died at his home here on December 28 the obituary notes his standing in the community and his death at home closes a long life in the area.
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Henry Hill
Creamed Fowl and Cornish Pasties For Leftovers
SISTER MARY'S KITCHEN offers recipes to revitalize leftovers with creamed fowl over rice and asparagus, and Cornish pasties with fowl oysters and cream sauce. Includes steps for rice mold, baking times, and serving ideas for holiday meals.
Decatur Diary Recaps New Year News and Local Events
Decatur notes recall last New Year with Alabama beating Stanford while a city council meeting was postponed due to absences. Local realtor Otto Moebes predicts 1936 prosperity and Roosevelt reelection as year begins. Community updates cover hospital stays, visitors, Christmas party scenes, and New Year dances as Decatur expands civic activity.
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Decatur
Otto Moebes
Roosevelt
New Year Events Highlight Valley Club and Civic Center
Annual New Year’s Eve ball at the Valley Country Club and a dance at the Civic Center were planned along with special theatre programs and watch parties. Franklin Moore and C B McRae of the Decatur Fire Department enjoyed a hunting trip near Danville. Lee Stewart of Charleston N is a holiday guest of Mr. and Mrs. H M Priest. Miss Ida Bell Timberlake has returned to Taylorsville NC to teach after Christmas with relatives. No police court sat today puzzling officers with unusual quiet before New Year.
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Decatur
The
Valley Country Club
le Club
Civic Center
Franklin Moore
C. B. McRae
Decatur Fire Department
Danville
Ida Bell Timberlake
Taylorsville
N. C
Mrs Roosevelt Impresses Press in White House Kitchen Tour
Washington dispatch notes Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt guiding reporters through the White House kitchen and its gadgets. The piece recalls a Gridiron Widows party where a Jay Hayden impersonation of Mrs Roosevelt entertains, plus quips on fashion, meals, and future plans.
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Rodney Dutcher
NBA Service
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Mrs. Roosevelt
Jay Hayden
Mrs. .Roosevelt
Market Ends Year With Cautious Bullish Rally Across Sectors
Wall Street closed the year with a modestly bullish mood as aircrafts, oils, and specialties led gains of 1 to 2 points amid profit taking. Bonds and foreign exchanges held steady while several six year highs appeared in the share list. Transfers reached about 2.2 million shares as futures cooled.
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Wall Street
Victor Eubank
Associated Press
New York
Douglas Aircraft
Wright Aeronautical
Boeing
Sperry
United Aircraft
Standard Oils
New Jersey
California
Seaboard Oil
U. S. Smelting
Phelps Dodge
Kennecott
General Motors
Chrysler
Louisville & Nashville
Santa Fe
London
Morgenthau
Potatoes Steady As U S Shipments Rise In December
Potatoes at 35 cents per cwt on track 164 with total U S shipments at 549. Supplies are moderate and demand is slow. Idaho Russet and Burbank varieties listed No 11 at 90 to 95 cents per cwt. United States Department of Agriculture report from Chicago dated December 31.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept
U. S
Idaho
Liverpool cotton market ends year with lower prices
Liverpool December 31 reporting a moderate spot market with prices four points lower. Quotations include American grades with strict good middling at 17.04, good middling 6.74, strict middling 6.54, middling 6.39, strict low middling 6.24, and low middling 5.99, based on 19,000 bales including 9,700 American.
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Liverpool
Poultry Prices and Live Poultry Trade in Chicago
Chicago market report shows live poultry steady with young hens under 4 1 2 lbs at 22 to 24 cents, leghorn hens 18 cents, roosters 16, turkeys 18 to 23, ducks 21 to 24, geese 17 to 18, capons 27. Dressed turkeys steady with young hens 28 cents and young toms 18 'bs 27, No 2 turkeys 22.
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Chicago
Plymouth
White Rock Springs
Hogs Cattle and Sheep Market Summary for Chicago
Chicago market report shows hogs total 20 000 with prices 9 25 to 9 75 for various weights and sow prices 7 90 to 8 25. Cattle and calves 6 500 offer mixed decline noted. best steers around 11 75 with most 7 75 to 10 00, vealers 11 50, stockers moderate. sheep 7 000 steady to higher for some lamb classes 11 00 to 15 with yearlings around 9 50 and ewes 4 50 to 5 25.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept
Hardage Pleads Not Guilty in Bramlett Slaying Case
Thomas Hardage of Waldermosa entered a not guilty plea when arraigned before Justice J. W. Bailey on murder charges in the December 22 stabbing death of W. L. Bramlett near his Union Hill home. Investigating officer Dephene Campbell helped arrest Hardage, who also pleaded not guilty alongside accomplice Mardage. No preliminary trial date had been set.
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Thomas Hardage
Waldermosa
J. W. Bailey
W. £. Bramlett
Union Hill
Bramlett
Dephene Campbell
Mardage
8. A. Lynne
Hardage
Bachelors in Hiding Now Top Eligibles in Cities
A list of bachelors deemed most eligible includes Frank Crowinshield editor of Vanity Fair in New York, Alfred Vanderbilt dubbed chivalrous, and Harvey Laden social leader. Also named are Edgar Hoover, Rush Holt, David Walsh, Turner Battle, Charles Cook, Augusta Rosso, Melvin Purvis, Arthur Metz, Arthur Meeker Jr., Governor Henry Horner, and West Coast stars Dick Powell Randolph Scott Henry Wilcoxon Gene Raymond Nelson Eddy.
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New York
Frank Crowinshield
Vanity Fair
Record of
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Harvey Laden
F. W. Woolworth
Edgar Hoover
Rush D. Holt
West Virginia
Senate
David Walsh
Massachusetts
Turner W. Battle, Jr
Secretary of Labor
North Carolina
Charles Lee Cook
State Department
Augusta Rosso
Italy
Chicago
Melvin Purvis
Dillinger
Author Metz
Milwaukee Road
Arthur Meeker, Jr
Henry Horner
Illiois
West Coast
Hollywood
Dick Powell
Fred . Mel Murray
Randolph Scott
Henry Wilcoxon
Gene Raymond
Nelson Eddy
Fire siren may drown cicadas to curb 17 year locusts
U S agriculture official J A Hyslop proposed using fire sirens to mask the male cicada’s sex song and prevent mating in the 17 year locust. He warned the pest causes fruit tree damage in northern and southern states and urged action across the Mid Atlantic and Gulf regions.
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Stephen J. McDonough
Associated Press
Louis
J. A. Hyslop
U. S. Department of Agriculture Today
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Geas
Hyslop
Pittsburgh U. Il: Put On Black List
The American Association of University Professors placed the University of Pittsburgh on its ineligible list for alleged insecurity of academic tenure. The unanimous vote aimed at criticizing the current administration, as stated by committee chair Dr. Ralph E. Hinstead, and underscored by Chancellor John G. man.
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ST. Louis
American Association of University Professors
University of Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania School
John G. Man
Ralph E. Hinstead
la Inimica
Mrs Naugher of Hunteville Welcomes New Doctor
Mrs M Naugher of Hunteville announced on Tuesday a new doctor joining the local practice. The town awaits details on services and hours.
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