Inaugural Preparations Rise for Roosevelt Third Inauguration
Props rise along Pennsylvania Avenue for the January inauguration. Bunting decorates the White House facade as a colonial pavilion and court of peace take shape for the event. Thousands will watch the parade from bleachers as 200 Army planes and 80 Navy aircraft join the overflight. The arrangements committee expects a million viewers and 100 000 visitors housed in private homes. Mrs Roosevelt anticipates all but James, the president's eldest son, to attend. Invitations go out for a White House luncheon and tea. Police from major cities bolster Washington security for the weekend. The inaugural program opens with a Constitution Hall concert featuring Alfred Lunt, Lynne Fontanne, and a final address by Charlie Chaplin from There Shall Be No Night, The Great Dictator closing speech.
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Restauc
Jan. Bene
Frandkin D. Roosevelt
Constitution Hall
Alfred Lunt
Lynne Fontanne
Charles Chaplin
Farmer Browning fined and given jail for alcohol violation
John J. Browning a well known farmer and merchant from the western edge of Athens was fined 50 dollars and costs and sentenced to ninety days hard labor in the state penitentiary. This marked his third appearance for violating prohibition laws before the current judge and he appealed the decision.
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Athens
Ala
John J. Browning
Peni- County
Browning
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Early Cough Remedies
The ad warns against untreated bronchitis and urges immediate treatment for coughs and chest colds. It promotes Creomulsion as a non narcotic remedy that soothes inflamed airways and promises a money back offer if symptoms persist after use.
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Seeremaye
Tribble Bound Over On Assault Charge In Alabama
A. M. Tribble, 45, tenant on W. T. Murphree’s farm in Limestone County, waived a preliminary hearing on an assault with intent to murder charge. He was bound over to the grand jury under a $600 bond after a dispute over Tribble moving from the property. Murphree says Tribble shot at him as he closed his store. Tribble says Murphree fired first. The grand jury will hear the case in March.
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Athens
Ala
Tribble
W. T. Murphree
Limestone County
Murphree
Bank Clearings Reach Ten Year Peak in Week Ended Jan 8
National bank clearings surged to a ten year high for the week ended January 8. Volume across 23 cities rose 26.7 percent from last year to 5.646 billion dollars. New York clears reached 4.158 billion, up 25.7 percent, with 22 outside cities totaling 2.995 billion, up 28 percent. Major gains occurred in Detroit Pittsburgh Cleveland Seattle Portland Louisville and Atlanta.
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New York
Met Dun & Bradstreet
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Seattle
Portland
Ore
Louisville
Atlanta
Buffalo
Make This Model At Home A Button Front Shirtdress
Anne Adams Pattern 4650 offers a front button frock with slimming panels and optional collar or rounded revers. Sizes 34 to 48 require 334 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 36. Send 15 cents and include size name address and style number to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.
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Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
Farm leaders urge unity for AAA subsidies link
Kentucky farm head Ben E. Niles of Henderson told the Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation convention that farmers must organize and affiliate with a farm organization to qualify for government subsidies. He said the government is already politically committed to this policy in a limited way.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Presi
Air Corps Seeks Men for Flying Cadet Training
Urgent appeal targets young men under 27 who meet mental and physical standards for U S Army Air Corps cadet programs. Pay begins at 75 00 monthly during training, with free housing, uniforms, medical care, and meals. Upon completion, commissioned as Second Lieutenant with monthly pay 205 50 to 245 50.
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Air Corps
U. S
U. S. Army
Air Reserve
Regular
Army Air Corps
United States
War Department
Examining Board For Flying Cadets
Maxwell Field
Montgomery
Alabama
Peebles Put On Board Of Directors
Charles Sheppard of Gadsden was elected president of the Alabama division of the National Cotton Council at its annual meeting. S. G. Swain of Tuscaloosa was chosen vice president and W. T. Graham of Talladega was secretary treasurer. A state board of directors named includes Sheppard Swain Graham W. B Ford Hamilton and W. G. Peebles of Mooreville.
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Montgomery
Ala
Charles Sheppard
Gadsden
Alabama
National Cotton Council
S. G. Swain
Tuscaloosa
W. T. Graham
Talladega
National Council
Sheppard
Swain
Graham
W. B Ford
Hamilton
W. G. Peebes
Mooresville
Augusta
Absentee Voting Rights For Military Men Questioned
Fragment text notes that in 1941 many states allow absent voting by mail while military personnel are sometimes denied this privilege. The page also references tropical Central America and storage methods for leaves in a moldy fashion, with unrelated lines about mushrooms and ants.
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U.S
Rung Peatnes Specie, Inc
Wald Righ Rere
Central America
Administration Opposes Strike Ban in Defense Industries
Washington reports admin opposition to laws curbing labor strikes in defense sectors. Senator Thomas of Utah rejects the need for such legislation, citing minor impact on production delays. Conciliation ideas and Wagner mediation proposals gain consideration, while Ball suggests a 50 day strike delay period.
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Washington
Congress
Thomas
Utah
Senate Labor Committee
Wagner
Labor Department
Ball
Minn
Weekend visitors and illnesses noted in Austinville Morgan County
Mr and Mrs John Barron of Limestone county were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Henry Barron and Mrs Minnie Ray. Lovella Schrader is recovering from tonsil surgery at Emens Clinic. W M S met at Mrs Barrons home with devotion on Humble Christian by Mrs L G Manly. Burn Lott and Hollis Hendon returned from Birmingham. James Waugh has measles. Mrs M A Belle returned from Birmingham. Miss Aulene Brothers ill with flu. Mrs W M Bynum ill with pneumonia. Mrs B W Schrader visited R L Campbell and J M Hendon. Austinville ball game planned for Friday night. Mr and Mrs Rutherford Hendon visited Dennis Hendon Sunday. Rev Bud Bynum recovering from flu. Elsie Morris in Baugh's hospital for operation.
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John Barron
Limestone County
Henry Barron
Minnie Ray
Lovella Schrader
Emens
Barron
L. G. Manly
James Waugh
M. A. Belle
Birmingham
Aulene Brothers
W. M. Bynum
B. W. Schrader
R. L. Campbell
J. M. Hend
Austinville
Ruthera Hendon
Dennis Hendon
Bud Bynum
Elsie Morris
Baugh’s Hospital
Elks Launch Drive For Crippled Children Aid
The Decatur Elks Lodge voted to enlist all members in Alabama Crippled Children's Society. Members have begun securing donations to Birmingham headquarters for Morgan County credit. Each state dollar is matched by a federal dollar, aiding about 9 000 known crippled children in Alabama.
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Decatur Elks Lodge
Alabama Crippled Children’s Society
Birmingham
Morgan County
Alabama
Counties to Pay Charges on Proclamation Publications
Montgomery Ala Jan 9 Counties affected by two constitutional amendments last November 5 must pay publication costs for proclamations Attorney General Thomas Lawson ruled. He said Cherokee and Etowah counties are responsible for costs on the amendment placing county officials on salary. Lawson held section 233 of the 1923 code was effectively repealed without explicit repeal, reversing costs to counties. Comptroller I C Heck billed Cherokee county 752 dollars as half the cost.
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Montgomery
Ala
Thomas
Lawson
T. R. Snead
Cherokee County
Cherokee
Etowah
I. C. Heck
Snead
Morgan County Missionary Baptist Leaders Meet in Decatur
The executive committee of the Morgan County Missionary Baptist Association will meet at Central Baptist Church in Decatur on Tuesday January 14 at 2 PM.
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Morgan County Missionary Baptist Association
Central Baptist Church
Decatur
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