Retirement Of Doughton Marks Shuffle In House Posts
The article notes the 1930 party power re arrangement as Southerners kept chairmanships of rules and ways and means while Northerners gained 19 chairs. Doughton’s retirement prompts talk Cullen of New York for ways and means as Bankhead and Rayburn remain top leaders with Garner still speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nance Garner
Henry T. Rainey Ofllinois
Appropriations
Rayburn
Texas
O'Connor
New York
Sabath
Tumnols
Taylor
Colorado
Doughton
Cullen
Bankhead
Alabama
South
Town State College Receives Laundered Towels from Chicago
The Town State College athletic department reports receipt of 17 towels laundered and in good shape belonging to the school three ages ago. The package was postmarked Chicago and included a $1 bill.
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Ames
Town
State College Athletic Department
Chicago
British Warships Lurk Prompt S.F. Nazis Sail Plans Cancelled
Reports that three British warships near the Golden Gate led to the cancellation of plans for 512 Nazi sailors to sail from San Francisco to Germany via the Orient. The incident halted the departure amid heightened tensions and navy scrutiny in San Francisco Bay.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate
Germany
Orient
Paste for secure dentures advertised in old almanac
An old ad promises a dental powder to keep false teeth in place. It claims the product prevents slipping while eating or talking, remains non sticky, and safe for use. It recommends purchasing Fas from any drug store.
Hartsel le bank elects officers and directors at annual meeting
Citizens Bank of Hart Selle reaffirms growth with 1935 organization and announces officers President A D Sample Vice President and cashier M H Broom assistant cashier M A Roberts and a slate of directors including F A Bennett Norman Harris D W McNeill Jas E Peck J L Roberts A D Sample W T Stewart M H Broom A series of community events follows from the Morgan County High School PTA tea in the library with Mrs W V Pattillo presiding to a planned book shower and library talks. Bishop J Lloyd Decell will preach at the Hart Selle First Methodist Church on Sunday night January 29 at 7 PM marking his first visit to the church. The Garden Club hosts a meeting at Mrs Huey Miller's home with talks on flowering shrubs and schoolroom decorations. The county athletic association plans a senior and junior basketball tournament meeting led by Clarence Pettey. The Tuesday Bridge Club and a Passions Play film event at the First Methodist Church are noted among social activities.
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Citizens Bank of
Hartselle
A. D. Sample
M. H. Broom
M. A. Roberts
F. A. Bennett
Norman Harris
D. W. McNeill
Jas. E. Peck
J. L. Roberts
A D. Sample
W. T. Stewart
M. H Broom
Morgan County High School Parent-Teacher's Association
W. V. Pattillo
Sarah Ann Bennett
J. Lloyd Decell
North Alabama
Hartselle First Methodist
Bishop Decett
Hartselle Church
Huey Miller
Pierce Pattillo
Arthur Stephenson
Emily Alexander
Roy Newman
Hu Mitchell
Novel Miller
Morgan County High School
Clarence Pettey
County ‘Athletic Association
Local Guests and Illnesses Reported in Morgan County
Morgan County communities share visits from Hartselle Decatur and Lawrenceburg friends. Residents move in and relatives visit, while several individuals suffer influenza or pneumonia ailments and seek hospital or home care.
Cav endish Bridge Club Hosts Weekly Meeting
Mrs R L Carlson hosted the Cav endish Bridge Club at her South Highlands home. Guest player was Mrs Joe Burleson. High score and club prize went to Mrs R C Brown. Bingo prize won by Mrs Guy Roberts. Hostess served a tempting salad plate. Members present included Mesdames David.
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Tom Crittenden
J. E. Stone, Jr
William Stewart
Summett Bridges
R. L. Carlson
Cavendish Bridge Club
South Highlands
Joe Burleson
R. C. Brown
Guy Roberts
Mesdames David
District Missionary Institute Set for January 19
The District Missionary Institute will meet January 19 at Hartseller Methodist Church with pastors, laymen, and laywomen from Decatur district charges. Dr M E Lazenby will head the day as district superintendent, featuring Rev P A Greene, Rev R B Lavender, Rev G F Cooper, Dr J H Chitwood, Rev Ted Hightower, Rev G M Davenport from North Alabama Conference, and Rev J R Pare of Tampa Florida. A luncheon is planned at 12 30 by local Methodist church women. Miss Matie Ledbetter will meet during the day with church school workers in the children's divisions. The Morgan County Athletic As-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartseller Methodist Church
Decatur
M.e.lazenby
P. A. Greene
R. B. Lavender
G. F. Cooper
J. H. Chitwood
Ted Hightower
G M. Davenport
North Alabama
J. R. Pare
Tampa
Fla
Methodist Church
Matie Ledbetter
Two Party Hope Hinted By Georgia Republicans
Atlanta January 18 news notes Georgia Republicans envision a two party South if Democrats hand pick delegates to the national convention. State GOP Chairman Clint accuses Democrats of limiting voter expression and urges party reorganization and new rules for selecting delegates to the next Republican National Convention.
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Atlanta
South
Georgia
Democratic Party
Clint
Republican Central
Sttee
Republican Party
Atr
Hager
State
Republican Committee
Local Socials Report From Morgan County Weekend Gatherings
Week end visits and social guestings across Morgan County and nearby towns include Rolland Ford of Birmingham staying with the Merrells, Franco families hosting Center Grove visitors, and multiple families hosting relatives in Union, Cullman, and Birmingham. Several moves and illness notes appear among local households.
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Rolland D. Ford
Birmingham
L. H. Merrell
R. A. Ryan
Monta Rhea
Robbie Lou
Albert Cobb
Marvin Patton
Mary Francis
Eugene
Gene Entreken
Center
Grove
Julian Butler
Jane
Julian David
L. G. McDonald
Nelta Oden
Union
L. E. Oden
Leo Livingston
Cullman
Jerry Morgan
A. H. Walden
B. F. Turrentine
Ramie Dill
Nelta
Eunice Oden
Myra Lee Adams
Bess Cobb
Miss Peindler
Coleman Livingston
Robt. Adams
Morgan County Oak Ridge Social Roundup
Morgan County residents share weekend visits and family gatherings with the Wallace Sparkman Haynes and Sybert households. Notable names include McAbee Morris Breedlove Bullard and Means with several others attending the county singing convention.
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J. R. Wallace
S. J Sparkman
Floyde
Lloyde
Mildred McAbee
Howard Orton
Price
Millard Morris
James Sybert
Audrey West
Hazel Seemore
Edwin Hidgon
Margaret Sue
Pater Haynes
Alvie Roberts
Near Neel
Bob Sybert
Clearance Morris
Margaret
Opal
Carol
John Hardin
Nora Dae Sparkman
John Breedlove
W. D. Bullard
W. A. Means
Charles
Cilla Sybert
Price Morris
Lloyde McAbee
Ollie Sybert
Sick List Ties Up Morgan County Families In Late Week
The Morgan County Neel Neel column lists multiple residents on the sick list or visiting relatives. Names include Mrs. Wilburn Roberts, Ruth Betterton, Vera Morris, Polly Wallace, and others tied to families such as Betterton, Singleton, Lake, Maddox, and McDonald.
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Wilburn Roberts
Vern Maddox
Clark Morris
Vera
Erby Betterton
Ruth Betterton
Kathryn Edwards
Rocky Ford
Sherman
Alton
Robert Wallace
Loyd C. Betterton
Danville
Omer Morris
Decatur
Willard McDonald
Ollie Holt
Rob Sparkman
Doris McAbee
Etylene
Nell Lake
Willard Lake
Polly. Wallace
Virgie Wallace
Benevolent Society Hospital
Gordon McC
Parley Sees Need Of Tots At 1980 Presidency
White House conference on children in a democracy meets to address the future president born in 1980. It urges real jobs and wages for tomorrow’s leaders, stressing balanced wages prices and financing to boost purchasing power and investment. About 500 of 700 members expected. Roosevelt to speak Friday night. The report was presented by Homer Folks.
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Washington
United States
White House
Wyoming
Roosevelt
Homer Folks
Weekend Guests and Local Visits Spread Through Morgan County
Morgan County reports show visits from Avery Thomas and Betty of Louisville Kentucky to relatives here. W T McMullins away due to his father near Jackson Mississippi illness. Dottie McCutcheon returned from Hartselle after assisting aunt with flu. Leroy Thomas hosted guests Monday. Kathleen Lenox returned from visit with Boyd McNally of Shilo.
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Avery Thomas
Betty
Louisville
W. T. McMullins
Cotaco School
Jackson
Dottie McCutcheon
Hartselle
T. M. McCutcheon
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Jesus
Freiburg
Oberammergau
Europe
Holy Land
Egypt
National Bureau of Religious and Educational Films
Revelye Wray Barcliff
Rebecca
Frances Brown
Daphne du Maurier
George Duncan McCall
Jean Waldman
Julia
Lee Grader
Virginia
Claire” Bailey
Virgin Smith
Zelma Payne
Ann Speake
Martha Lillian Whitman
Russell Terry
George Dinton McCall
Edward Summers
Ray White
R. Q. Rollins
Billy Stephenson
Gurney Gene Lackey
Hartselle Church of God
Morgan County
Rock Springs
Rosa Roberts
Byron Bullard
W. J. Terry
Max Sobotka
John Robert
Benevolent Hospital
R. E. Moyers
Dillman
Lillie Burleson
Burleson Mountain
Charlie Crawford
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
J. R.stone
Jimmy Long
Glenn Mitchell
Jacksonville
Will Hartselle
H. EB. Orr
John’ Bean
Clyde Terry
Livingston
Ala
L. N. Whitman
R. T. Puckett
Mattie Simpson
Mary Johnson
Somerville
Emily Jane Cox
Montgomery
Packard
Morgan County Athletic
Scott
R.j.scott
Coxe
Phoebe
William Haddock
Kensington Conn
Olivia de Havilland
Gwen Manders
David Niven
Samuel Goldwyn
Raffles
Princess Theatre
Oak Ridge
Neel
Floyd Looney
Mobile
Fred Glasgow
Parks Glasgow
Mary
Agnes Maddox
Cotacé
Gaston Maddox
Woodland Mills
Coe
Decatur -General Tire Co
E. W
Dick Kennedy
Second Avenue
Rae
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