Pepper ex Cards star Pepper set for major league breakout
Ex Cards slugger Pepper, once sent back to Rochester after a weak stretch, is expected to be a regular this week as Ray and Branch Rickey credit Pepper with slow adaptation. Stockton notes Pepper’s first season slump followed by a high batting year once he gains confidence and friendships in the upper leagues.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Ray
Pepper
Rochester
Stockton
Branch Rickey
Berkstresser Heads to State Sunday School Sessions
Rev. J. E. Berkstresser of the First Baptist church travels to Birmingham Monday with Mrs. Berkstresser and the children to attend the state Sunday school convention at the Southside Baptist church. He will conduct one pastor's conference during the event.
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J. E. Berkstresser
First Baptist Church
Birmingham
Southside Baptist Church
Berkstresser
Martins Martinettes Dominate Cumberland In 44 24 Victory
In Pulaski Tennessee special coverage Martin College Martinettes overwhelmed Cumberland University 44 to 24 on Friday night. Martin forward Miss Kenney starred with a decisive score influence while Cumberland’s Miss McClain led the visitors. An audience of about five hundred watched as Martin built a 19 to 9 halftime edge and controlled the second half.
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Pulaski, Tenn
Martin College
Martinettes
Cumberland University
Miss Kenney
Martin
Miss McClain
Cumberland
Capacity crowd likely for Green and Tarzan bout
American Legion officials anticipate a capacity crowd Monday night as Dutch Green faces Tarzan the Ape Man in the main event of a weekly wrestling show. Jack Sherry and Jimmy Demos clash in a one hour bout, with Green and Tarzan drawing strong local interest and praise for speed and technique.
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American Legion
Dutch Green
Tarzan
Jack Sherry
Jimmy Demos
Wood and Runyon Tie for Agua Caliente Lead
Craig Wood of Deal New Jersey and Paul Runyon of White Plains New York tied for the 54 hole lead at Agua Caliente open with 217 one over par. Ray Mangrum fell from the lead after a 80 leaving 221. Leo Diegel and John Perelli were one behind the leaders with 218 as Espinosa Horton and Dutra trailed.
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Agua Caliente
Mexico
Craig Wood
Deal
N. J
Paul Runyon
White Plains
N. Y
Ray Mangrum
Leo Diegel
John Perelli
Beverly Hills
Calif
Arrivals Hotel Lyons Guests and Visitors List
A hotel arrivals column lists guests including Lyons A. W. Shuttles of St. Louis, R. C. Mitchell of Roanoke, A. W. Anderson of Birmingham, Ed Lisenby of Kingsport, M. L. McCracken and spouse of Nashville, M O Carhart of New York, R. B. Hammond of Nashville, W. Jones of Florence, T. W. Jennings of St. Louis, Joe Plant of Cincinnati, Lawrence W. Uhde of New Orleans, J. Williams of St. Louis, Henry Schwitzer of Cullman and others.
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A. W. Shuttles
St. Louis
R. C. Mitchell
Roanoke
C. Anderson
Birmingham
Lisenby
Kingsport
Tenn
M. L. McCracken
Nashville
O. Carhart
New York
R. B. Hammond
W. Jones
Florence
T. W. Jennings
Joe Plant
Cincinnati
Lawrence W. Uhde
New Orleans
Williams
Louis
Henry Schwitzer
Cullman
Holy Eucharist Scheduled at St John’s Church
Bishop McDowell will celebrate the Holy Eucharist Sunday at 7 30 in St John's church. The Senior Y P S L will observe their corporate communion at this service. Communicants were urged to attend this service.
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McDowell
St. John’s Church
Church council assembly in Birmingham on January seventeenth
The council of the church will assemble in Birmingham on January seventeenth. The rector Rev. Peter M. Dennis will assist the bishop during the proceedings.
Mrs Hatchett Visiting Relatives in Nashville
Mrs W L Hatchett is visiting relatives in Nashville. The note lists the city as the destination with no additional details.
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Mrs. W. L. Hatchett
Nashville
Ohio Gold Found Near Bainbridge Farm
T. E. Carlisle reports gold bearing sand in a stream on his western Ross county farm near Bainbridge. He uses a home made machine to extract flakes deemed pure by authorities. Experts say the findings likely won’t cover expenses and discourage a gold rush.
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Ohio
T. E. Carlisle
Ross County
Bainbridge
Carlisle
New Mexico
Vines Tops 1932 U S L T A Tennis Rankings
The U S L T A announces 1932 rankings with Vines Jr and Helen Jacobs leading for men and women. Wilmer Allison climbs to No 2 behind Vines as several others shift spots including Sut ter Wood Shields Stoefen Mangin Gledhill Van Ryn and Jones.
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California
Vines, Jr
Helen Jacobs
George M. Lott, Jr
Wilmer Allison
Henri Cochet
United States
Vines
Clifford Sutter
Sydney B. Wood
Francis X. Shields
Lester Stoefen
Gregorys. Mangin
Keith Gledhill
Kentucky Cats Look 10 Tourney
Atlanta January 14 AP Absence of Middle Atlantic teams from the Southeastern Conference tournament may allow Kentucky to end a jinx over title chances. For years Kentucky faced Duke North Carolina and others from the Middle Atlantic, who have since joined the conference and are ineligible for the SEC tournament.
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Atlanta
Kentucky
Wildcats
Kentuckians
Blue Devils
Duke
North Carolina
Georgia
Maryland
Gunther Wins By Moral Victory Despite Sprained Ankle
Joe Gunther of Sheffield wrestled ten minutes more with a sprained ankle to gain a draw against Dale Haddock. Haddock showed sportsmanship by not attacking the injured foot, as fans praised Gunther’s grit during the one hour match.
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Tarzan
Joe Gunther
Young Joe
Sheffield
Joe
Dale Haddock
Haddock
Happy Valley at Austinville Tonight
A play titled Happy Valley will be presented in the Austinville school auditorium tonight. The cast includes a stern Spinster an independent hired girl a frightened youth a gangster’s tool and a Bowery accented East Side lad, with a straightforward heart gripping story and plenty of laughs.
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Happy Valley
Austinville
East Side
Bowery
Somerville
Bishop McDowell Preaches Sunday at St. John's
The Rt. Rev. William G. Mc Dowell will preach at St. John's Episcopal Church Sunday at 11 o'clock. The public is invited to attend and hear the bishop. He is described as a strong preacher who will bring engaging sermon content.
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William G. McDowell
St. John's Episcopal Church
Bishop McDowell
Fugitive Engineer Wins Love and Freedom
James Allen, a chain-gang survivor, seeks divorce from Marie to marry Helen, as Chicago public opinion defends his six years of hard work. Extradition looms but a compromise offers ninety days in a camp and a potential pardon, with Helen and Allen weighing trust and reunion.
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James Allen
Chicago
Marie
Allen
Helen
River gauge shows Tennessee near twelve and a half feet
The Tennessee River was falling with a gauge reading of 12.9 feet at 7 o'clock, indicating lower water levels as measured by the river gauge.
Pulpit Bishop McDowell to Preach at St. Peter's Sunday
Bishop McDowell will preach at 2 30 p m Sunday at St. Peter's Episcopal Mission with Rev Peter M Dennis and Roy C Beeler assisting. The public was invited to attend the service.
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McDowell
St. Peter’s Episcopal Mission
Peter M. Dennis
Roy C. Beeler
Wallace to Speak at West Decatur Methodist Service
World War II veteran John E. Wallace will speak at Wednesday evening prayer services at West Decatur Methodist Church. He will discuss his experiences in France and the public is invited to attend.
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John E. Wallace
West Decatur Methodist Church
France
The Old Dark House at Strand Theatre Hartsville
Karlof stars in Universal thriller The Old Dark House opening at the Strand Theatre Hartsville Monday. Travelers seek shelter in a Welsh manor as a brutal giant threatens guests during a storm in a tale of terror and dramatic intensity.
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Strand Theatre
Hart~selle
Universal
J. B. Priestly
Interesting Topics At First Methodist Church
Dr Price announces study subjects at the First Methodist Church Sunday at 11 a.m. A Game Greater Than the Game at the Rose Bowl is the topic. At 7 p.m. The Unreasonableness and Wickedness of Unbelief is the theme.
Blankenship Paroled on Jinx Day After Life Term
Silas Blankenship, who served since 1924 for the slaying of Bob Tosh the local blacksmith, received parole yesterday during good behavior. He began his life sentence at age 16 and now leaves prison on the so called Friday the thirteenth.
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Silas Blankenship
Bob Tosh
Weather figures for the day show 50 26 degree spread
The weather bulletin reports a maximum temperature of 50 degrees and a minimum of 26 degrees for the 24 hour period ending at 7 a m.
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the Weather Bureau Today
No Rainfall Across Area Today
There was no rainfall recorded today across the area. Residents observed dry conditions with no precipitation reported by weather observers or local stations.
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Degatur
Coleanor Cahaba
Jellico Dogwood Aiiaaae In
Decaturane & Coal Oo
Hartselle
Karloff
Martin Arena
Auspices
Ape Man
Green
Runyon
Mangrum
al Espinosa
Akron
Horton
Smith
Oak Park
Olin Dutra
Santa Monica
Fred Morrison
Pasadena
Hotel Lyons
Babe Herman
Chicago Cubs
Floyd C. Herman
Babe
Bob
Little Donald
Glendale
Cal
Samuel Sneull
Athens
Kentucky Cats
Gunther
Warner Bros
Paul Muni
Divorce
Aiton
Aly Sor Paux
Muni
Glenda Farrell
the Prince of Wales
Gary Cooper
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Prince of Wales
Blankenship
Jinx
Tennessee
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