Psalm Psalm Psalm Study at Westminster Conference
Dr. W L Pettingill led an Interdenominational Bible Conference at Westminster to discuss the deity of Christ and the fortieth fifth Psalm. He argued the Word is settled in heaven and Christ fulfills Messianic prophecies in the Old and New Testaments. The session noted hymns from Psalm 45 and slated three sermons for tomorrow across First Baptist Westminster and Ninth Street Methodist.
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W. L. Pettingill
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Peter
Jesus of Nazareth
Talleyrand
Emanuel
God
Christ
Dr. Pettingill
David
First Baptist Church
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Roosevelt Seeks Muscle Shoals Progress On First Address
President-elect Roosevelt, in his first public remarks, expressed optimism Congress will back Muscle Shoals, praising Senator Norris as Father of Muscle Shoals. He visited Wilson Dam, Florence, and Decatur, Birmingham en route to Montgomery for a dinner with Governor Miller, outlining future power prospects.
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Sheffield
Ala
Muscle Shoals
Roosevelt
Congress
Norris
Nebraska
Miller
Wilson Dam
Florence
Tennessee River
Montgomery
John Peach
B. M. Miller
Tri-Cities
Courtland
Burglars Hit Brothers and Wilder Stores on Second Avenue
Thieves bored through a 17 inch brick wall at Brothers Store on Second avenue near Grant street, entering Monday night and stealing meat, sugar, and canned goods. At Wilder's store for men on Second avenue burglars pried a rear door, took 25 suits, shoes, ties and socks worth up to 1000 dollars, leaving cash behind. Police seek two suspects in size 10 to 12 footwear.
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Count of Monte Cristo
Brothers Store
Second Avenue
Grant Street
Meat Department
Jackson Street
Jackson
Fourth Avenue
Wilder
Second Ave
Morgan County Teachers Disband Board Executive Committee
Money problems will not halt Morgan County schooling as the Board of Education relies on a teachers association executive committee. County attorney A J Harris says the board cannot issue more warrants to pay teachers, while hopes ride on the upcoming legislature. The teachers committee dissolves after fulfilling its purpose with R V Ford president and E Burleson secretary announcing the move.
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Morgan County
Morgan County Board of Education
Teachers Association of
A. J. Harris
County Board of Education
Morgan County Teacher's Association
R.V. Ford
E. Burleson
Lawrence Man's Car Stolen Here
A 1928 model Chevrolet owned by Mr. Flanagan of Lawrence county was stolen from a parking spot on Moulton street Friday night. He was visiting relatives and had a load of chickens with two empty crates attached to the rear. No trace of the missing car had been found by this afternoon.
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Flanagan
Lawrence County
Moulton Street
Torch Taken in Robbery at H. H. Plant on Moulton Street
An acetylene torch was stolen in a recent burglary at the H. and H. Machine Works plant on Moulton Street. Authorities say robbers seized enough equipment to cut through nearly any safe in the area, but no clues to their identities had been reported.
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H. and H. Machine Works
Moulton St
Cotaco Union 10 Renames After Meeting Change
The Cotaco Young Peoples Triod from local Methodist churches votes to become the Decatur Young People’s Union after a heated debate. Banner and charter awards go to Austinville and Ninth Street leagues. Rev C M Tyndal to lead the March institute at Central Methodist church.
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Cotaco Young Peoples Triod
Westside
Central Methodist Church
L. G. Sturdivant
O. E. Kirby
E. H. Wilson
FP. L Gillespie
C. M. Tyndal
Cleo Lovin
Japanese Bomb Chinese Troops in Manchurian District
Japanese military planes bombed Chinese troops in Kailu district Jéhor province for the third time this week as a 33,000 strong army concentration faced heavy punishment. Geneva reports Japan rejected a League of Nations conciliation proposal, risking a rupture with the league. Chinese nationalist forces fortify Yangtze defenses while large troop moves northward are reported.
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Associated Press
Kailu
Jéhor
Geneva
League of Nations Committee of 19
Japan
League
Yangtze Valley
North
China
Two Fined In Police Court For Prohibition Violation And Petit Larceny
A white man was fined in police court this morning for violating prohibition laws while a black man was arraigned on a petit larceny count.
Lend-a-Hand Class To Hear L. M. Traywick Sunday
Traywick will address the Lend-a-Hand Bible class Sunday morning at the First Methodist Church. The talk follows morning services and is open to church members and the public.
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L. M. Traywick
Firat Methodist
Two Pass Away In Sims Family
In MT HOPE, Adelle Sims, 82, died Wednesday after a hearty dinner she felt ill and collapsed in her room. Her mother, Mrs. Chas. Sims, died Thursday evening at about 6 o clock after being conducted here at the Christian church by Rev. Van A Bradley. Interment was at Landersville Cemetery.
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Mt, Hope
Chas. Sims
Adelle
Sims
The
Christian Church
van A. Bradley
Landersville
New Money Bill Presented in Congress with Reduced Aid
The bill, presented in Washington on January 21, proposes over 103 million dollars for state commerce justice and labor departments next year. It includes more than 9 million for prohibition enforcement the smallest city law enforcement allocation in 18 years.
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Walington
D. C
House
Departments of State, Commerce, Justice and Labor
Appropriations Committee
Thanks Expressed After Assistance for Faulkner Accident
Mr and Mrs Faulkner of Danville Route 1 express gratitude to Benevolent Hospital and Samaritan Army after their son Jim Faulkner was injured when struck by a truck and brought to Decatur for treatment.
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Faulkner
Danville
Route 1
Benevolent Hospital
Samaritan Army
Jim Faulkner
Decatur
Negro burglar released on bond after arraignment
G W Macklin, a Black man arrested weeks ago on burglary charges, is at liberty under a $350 bond after arraignment before Justice J W Bailey. He was granted freedom when bond terms were met.
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G. W. Macklin
J. W. Bailey
Special Presidential Train Stops at Decatur Morning Visit
A crowd of 300 at Union Station watched the Presidential Special en route from Washington to Sheffield stop briefly. President-elect Roosevelt did not appear, but Congressman Edward B. Almon and Senator John H. Bankhead waved from the platform while Senator Norris did not attend. The train arrived about eight minutes early and left at eight twelve, ahead of the scheduled eight thirty pass.
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Union Station
Washington
Sheffield
Decatur
Roosevelt
Edward B. Almon
The
John H. Bankhead
Norris
Nebraska
Staton
Sheffield Man Brings Roosevelt Welcome To Alabama Soil
Engineer White of Sheffield piloted the presidential special from Chattanooga to Sheffield and Decatur in a welcome visit marked by a large Grant street gathering. Officials and locals from Florence, Tuscumbia, Huntsville, and Decatur organized decorations and events for President-elect Roosevelt’s Alabama stop.
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Sheffield
Alabama Soil
White
Alabama
Engineer White
Southern Railway System
Chattanooga
A. M. Roan
Decatur
Tri-Cities
Roosevelt
Florence
Tuscumbia
Roosevelt speaks to large Tennessee Valley crowd in Muscle Shoals
President elect Franklin D. Roosevelt attends a public address in Grant Street where about 12 000 assembled. He praises Muscle Shoals and pledges to help put the map of the states and expresses hope to return when conditions improve as cheers erupt from veterans and civic crowds.
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Tennessee
Congress of the United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grant Street
Roosevelt
Legionnaires National Guardsmen
Athens
Edward B. Almon
B. M. Miller
Almon
Alabama
Miller
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Hartselle
Messrs. Block and Siegel
Selma
the Shoals
Jimmy Bloodworth
Leonard
Birmingham
Deep South
Monte Sano
Huntsville Chamber of Commerce
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Huntsville
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