New Year Reflections and Warning Echo Paul Revere Theme
In Decatur Alabama editorials compare life’s milestones to a warning cry like Paul Revere signaling unity for national defense. A responder thanks the staff for tuberculosis fund raising success noting receipts nearly double last year and praising Morgan County residents for generosity amid hard times.
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Decatur
Alabama
the Daily
Paul Revere
Barrett Shelton
Decatur Daily
Mr. Shelton
Morgan County
Matthew
J. Noon
M. D
Hughes Sexton marriage announced in Athens
Mr and Mrs John Hughes announce the marriage of their daughter Adean Hughes to Mr Junior Sexton in Athens at 2 PM Wednesday. A wide circle of friends from the community extend congratulations.
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John Hughes
Athens
Adean Hughes
Junior Sexton
Sexton
Lewis Green
North
City Cemetery
G. B. Hanks
W. R. Simmons
Woodrow Griffin
vHcatur
D. Barnes
Dallas
Texas
Alvin Griffin
W. A. Griffin
Miss Jewell Griffin
Jewell Griffin
Decatur
Grady Hanks
Birmingham
Joseph Monroe Birdsong
Hawaii
Corp. Woodrow Wright
Army Camps
North Carolina
State employment agency taken over by U S agency
In Montgomery Alabama the former State Employment Service was absorbed into the U S Employment Service under a nationwide plan to coordinate defense program recruitment. State employees were transferred to federal service last midnight while unemployment laws remain state operated. James H McGinnis will supervise several southern states. Census Bureau notes low wealth mortality for ages 10 to 15 with only one death per thousand.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama State Employment Service
United States Employment Service
Federal
James H. McGinnis
The
Social Security Board
Bureau of Employment
Security
Ida
Georgia
Mississippi
South Carolina
Tennessee
Census
Freight Rate Cuts Proposed for Livestock Shipments
Interstate Commerce Commission examiners report substantial reductions in livestock freight rates within the South and to and from that region. They note the South's livestock industry grew more than any other area in the past decade, and the increased freight savings would reflect that growth.
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Washington
Jan
South
Internate Commerce’ Commission
Christmas Day Visits In Morgan County Families
Morgan County residents hosted and visited relatives during Christmas. Families including Moore Brazille Roberts and Taylors shared days with Roberts and Maefield households in Rock Springs. Other gatherings included Owens Belew Self Wilbanks and Campbell groups with multiple guests from Danville Macon and Decatur.
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Madison Moore
Allen Brazille
Eliotte Roberts
Willard Russelle
Rosa Brazille
Luke Roberts
William Taylor
Roman Maefield
Basham
Theodore Owens
Cecil Belew
Ruby Owens
Eva Taylor
Lucy Roberts
Otto Roberts
Macon
Cotaco
Ruth
Carlos Wilbanks
Quiller Knighten
Herman Roberts
Johnny Campbell
Claude Roberts
Claude Mitchell
Lawrence County
Austin Self
Decatur
Auther Self
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