Dust Clouds Darken Spring Plains Across Oklahoma Panhandle
Dust clouds blanketed five states stirring anxiety among wheat farmers as high winds loosen dry soil. A head on collision in Garden City injured Oliver McGuire. visibility dropped near Guymon and Enid. school dismissed in Lakin. Weather observers warned the drought and low moisture made soil prone to erosion.
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Okla
Panhandle
Kansas
Oliver McGuire
Garden City
Collaion
Guymon
Enid
Lakin
Kas
Tucumcar
N. M. Lamar
Colo
Amarillo
Tex Harry
Churches to elect their delegations in district meetings
Dr. M. E. Lazenby presiding elder of the Decatur district will conduct quarterly conferences Sunday in Falkville and Athens. A wire from Savannah says delegates to the conference will be elected at the places. Lazenby will return Saturday from Savannah after attending a prior meeting.
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M. E. Lazenby
Decatur
Falkville
Athens
Savanna
Lazenby
Savannah
Gene Autry Brings Cowboy Show To Decatur Princess Theatre
Western star Gene Autry and his company of cowboy entertainers visit Decatur today on a South tour en route to Hollywood. Autry, famed for appeal to children and adults alike, is set for appearances at the Princess Theatre as part of a broader film work ahead.
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Gene Autry
Princess Theatre
Autry
South
Hollywood
Community notices from Justenville school play to church services
A large crowd attended the Speake school play Friday night and Velma Hill visited the play. Community members attended preaching at Danville Methodist and New Baptist churches, with Miss Edna Black improving from burns. Other locals listed as visiting relatives and neighbors, with a horse-throw causing bruises and a cut.
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Speake
Danville
Hartselle
T. K. Hogan
Eulas Oliver
Mt. Nebo
Louise Hill
Velma Hill
Dan Lowery
J. EB. Stephenson
Clifton West
Ava Stephenson
Servie
Jack and
William Pruitt
Moulton
Mildridge
Erla Lawrence
Travis Hill
Louise Oliver
Naval display for Japan planned in far east show
Washington officials discussed the dispatch of three US cruisers to Singapore next month as a demonstration of seapower Britain and America could combine in the Far East. The trip is officially to represent the opening of new forces and the completion of Britain's Singapore base.
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Washington
United States
Singapore
Japan
Great Britain
America
Far East
Britain
Death of Ella Dillard in Mobile Area Remembers Lincoln Era
Ella Dillard a former slave in Mobile died this week at about 91. She once worked for the Frank H. Lyon family and recalled being in Washington at age 17 when Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. Born to Calvin Norris in Greensboro Alabama, she reflected on slavery days.
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Mobile
Ala
Ella Dillard
Frank H. Lyon
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Calvin Norris
Greensboro
Training Union to Convene on Sunday
The Morgan County Baptist Training Union will meet Sunday afternoon at 2 30 oclock in the Hartselle Baptist church. Every BTU in the county was urged to send representatives to this meet.
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Morgan County Baptist Training Union
Hartselle
BTU
Daily crossword puzzle Across and Down clues
A condensed visible crossword with Across clues including brick-bak 22-A crank and 23-Any jewel, 25-A 26-A layer 27-Funda 38-Diminutive mental of Anne, 28-Dregs, 43-Lieutenant, 31-Unfasten abbr, answer to previous puzzle, 3T-A cherished animal, 1-Produces, 24-Ferocious, 28-Post, 11-Son of Lot, 30-Diving bird, 12-Author of 33-It is, 18-In case that, 35-Turn to the printer's right measures, 36-To clip, 16-Comfort, 38-Electrified, 19-Inflammaged, 41-Usel tenetate, 20-A cereal, 44-Great bodies, 21-A university. Down clues include 2-Shortened, 5-A difficulty, 6-Employ, Emma TM-Scarch, 3-Author of, 8-Lenient, The Pit, 9-Brush off and the, 10-Discover Pendulum, 14-Measures of length.
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Globe
Emma
Registration List Stricken From Morgan County, Alabama
Morgan County registrars announce a list of electors to be stricken under Section 203 of the Alabama Code. Eligible individuals must appear at the Morgan County Courthouse on the second Monday in February 1938 to show cause why their names should not be removed. The notice lists numerous beats and names across the county, dated January 8, 1938, signed by Leda B. Almon, chairman, with Co. c. Rolfe and A. W. Sharpley.
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Morgan County
Alabama
Decatur
Eva Casper
Joseph B. Davis
Sallie Hawkins
Halyard
Rygns
Cross Roads
Co. c
Cullman Minister Bailey Dies. Funeral Set
Funeral services for Rev. Bailey a well known Church of God minister and Cullman County citizen will be held at Ebeneezer Baptist Church this afternoon at 2 00 o clock conducted by Rev. R B Conner and Rev I C Garrison involving local church leaders and the community in a public farewell
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Bailey
Church of God
Cullman County
Ebeneezer Baptist Church
R. B. Conner
I. C. Garrison
Two cases heard in city police court today
In city police court today two cases were heard, one for drunkenness and one for petty larceny. Both cases involved local defendants and were adjudicated under municipal statutes.
Legion leader promotes universal service law in Alabama
Daniel J. Doherty national commander spoke at the Alabama Department of American Legion urging universal service legislation as American and cost free until war declared. He toured a federal facility in Tuscaloosa to visit disabled veterans and planned a Birmingham address tonight.
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Montgomery
Ala
Daniel J. Doherty
Alabama Department of American Legion
Tuscaloosa
Birmingham
Doherty
Massachusetts
Alabama Department
Universal Service Legislation
American Legion
Legion
Johnny Mack Brown in A Law Man Is Born at Capitol
Alabama star Johnny Mack Brown heads the cast in A Law Man Is Born with Iris Meredith in the female lead. The western plays at the Capitol today and Saturday.
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Johnny Mack Brown
Iris Meredith
Capitol
Founders Day Observance at Huntingdon College
Founders Day at Huntingdon College, established in 1854 as the Tuskegee Female College in Alabama, will be held here next. The event marks the college's long history and ties to regional education.
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Montgomery
Ala
Huntingdon College
Tuskegee
Ala.) Female College
Legion Leaders Outline Yearly Program Across State
Post commanders adjutants and committee chairmen received instructions from state officers to carry out various phases of the legion's program for the year, detailing steps for organization and activities.
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Legion
Baby mix up alleged in Shamokin custody dispute
Lawrence E. Sanders and his wife in Shamokin Pennsylvania dispute the identity of their newborn. Mrs Sanders says hospital staff called the baby a boy while she raised a girl. Dr George M Simmons cites identification records but the couple vows to seek proof the child is theirs.
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Shamokin
Lawrence E. Sanders
He Sanders
WPA
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