Phases of Loans to Farmers Clarified at Hearing
About five hundred farmers heard Jesse B. Hearin of the Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation explain loan phases at Montgomery. He described 6 percent loans at 12 months with disbursement timing, and noted interest only accrues as funds are drawn.
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Hearin
Pally
Tennessee Valley
Jesse B. Hierain
Regional Agriculural Credit Corporation
Montgomery
Mr. Hearin
Crmp
Credi
Credit Corporation
Mrs Parker Dies After Stroke at Oak Johnson's Chapel
Mrs J W Parker aged 51 died Friday morning at five at her home Oak Johnson's Chapel after a stroke at the supper table Thursday night. Rev W E Pritchard conducted the service and burial followed. She leaves a husband two sons and eight daughters. a resident of Oak Ridge for six years.
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J. W. Parker
Oak Johnson's Chapel
W. E. Pritchard
Johnson’s Chapel
Roosevelt Well Pleased Writes Chamber of Commerce
President elect Franklin D Roosevelt is praised by Alabama congressman Lister Hill for his warm Decatur reception. Hill's letter thanks the Decatur Chamber for keeping Decatur connected with the presidential party and expresses willingness to assist.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Decatur
Chamber of Commerce
Lister Hill
Second
Alabama
Hill
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Hill
France and Germany See Governments Fall in Swift Shakeup
France's Boncour government toppled as budget and tax pressures mount. In Germany, Von Schleicher's brief tenure ends amid rockier politics. President Von Hindenburg asks Von Papen to form a cabinet with Reichstag backing while Hitler's role remains unsettled. Meetings at IV taivn discuss potential new leadership.
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Associated Press
Paul Boncour
France
von Schleicher
Adolph Hitler
von Hindenbrug
von Papen
Reichstag
Hitler
LeBrun
Ford strike continues at Briggs plant in Detroit
In Detroit on January 28, a Briggs Manufacturing plant walkout halted Ford operations nationwide. About 100,000 Ford workers were affected as 40 returned to work, with officials predicting Briggs resumption by Monday and Ford plants to follow within six hours of settlement amid jeers outside the factories.
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Detroit
Mich
Briggs
Ford Motor Company
Ford Assembly
Ford
Pany
Briggs Company
Chamber of Commerce
John ©. White
SCA
J. B. Leeman
Higdon
Henry M. Cullom
Archie W. Hill
E. M. Chenault
Mrs. Cecile Moseley Dies At 54 In City Hospital
Mrs. Cecile McNamee Moseley, 54, died Friday at 2 52 PM at Benevolent Hospital after several weeks of illness. Funeral arrangements include prayers at 8 30 PM Sunday at the home 216 Oak Street and services at St Ann's Catholic Church at 9 AM Monday. Interment in city cemeteries with Brown directing. Survivors include husband Rus H Moseley and son John Russell Moseley, plus four McNamee siblings in Arkansas New York Charleston South Carolina Birmingham and Los Angeles.
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Cecile McNamee Moseley
Benevolent Hospital
Brown's
Oak Street
St. Ann’s Catholic Church
Brown
E. E. Clem
Carl Arantz
Walter H. Todd
C. A. Moore
A. C. McKenna
Cliff Nunngester
Ming
Rus H. Moseley
John Russell Moseley
John McNamee
Newark
Hugh McNamee
Charleston
8. C
Vivien A. McNamee
Birmingham
Norman McNamee
Los Angeles
Moore Desperately Ill at Home in City
Leon Moore is desperately ill at his home 1421 Sixth Avenue South. Friends here express deep concern and urge prayers for his recovery.
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Leon” Moore
Sixth Avenue S
Jeara
Norman H. Davis as Next U.S. Secretary of State Candidate
Central Press reports Tennesseean Norman H. Davis, a Democrat with strong cross party backing, may become secretary of state. Davis is described as vital to U.S. diplomacy abroad and a key adviser to Hoover and Roosevelt, with a career spanning finance and international affairs.
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Norman H. Davis
U.S. Secretary of State
Central Press
Washington
United States
Bedford County
Tennessee
Hoover
Roosevelt
Geneva
Davis
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Mackie Paschall
Atlanta
California
Stanford University
Tullahoma
Tenn
Dadl
Havana
Cuba
Decatur City Council discusses bond conditions
The Decatur city council held a Friday special session with four Birmingham bond-house representatives to review the city's finances and prospects for retiring municipal debt. Officials emphasized mutual cooperation with bondholders to support the city through the current emergency and honor interest obligations.
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Decatur
Birmingham
Bond Set at 750 for Arson Suspect Jack Bumpus
Jack Bumpus, a Black man, was arraigned before Judge W T Lowe on arson charges related to a house fire on West La Fayette street. He posted a 750 bond and was bound over to the next grand jury. Police say he had run amuck on West Cherry street causing panic. Deputy State Fire Marshal Frank Randolph investigated the fire.
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Jack Bumpus
West la Payette Street
W. T. Lowe
Bumpus
West Cherry Street
West LaFayette Street
Frank Randolph
Decatur
Are Transferred to Jail at Huntsville
Lather Parks and Theodore Parks were arrested Friday at Sheffield on a warrant charging burglary of the Brothers stores last week. They were transferred to the Madison County jail to await 20 charges including burglary arson and grand larceny.
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Lather Parks
Theodore Parks
Sheffield
Brothers
Madison County
Madison
Explosion kills Mrs Di Silvestro in Philadelphia blast
An explosion in Philadelphia attributed to anti-Fascist bombing killed Mrs John Di Silvestro wife of the supreme master of the Sons of Italy in the United States. At least 12 people were injured and the Di Silvestro home wrecked as windows shattered two blocks.
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Philadelphia
John di Silvestro
Supreme Master of the Sons of Italy
United States
di Silvestro
Technocracy Leader Poses After resignations at New York HQ
Howard Scott, self-styled director of technocracy, presents a formal statement at his New York headquarters accepting the resignations of four associates, one of them connected to Columbia University.
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Howard Scott
Technocracy
New York
Columbia University
Poll tax payments continue as deadline nears
With three days left to pay poll taxes, totals rise slowly at the tax collector's office. Receipt books have been sent to Falkville and are available at the Tennessee Valley Bank in that area, plus locations in Hartselle and Parkville. The last day to pay is next Wednesday February 1. Friday's tally shows 50 poll taxes paid.
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Falkville
Tennessee Valley Bank
Hodges Crow
Hartselle
Wiggins Hardware Company
Parkville
Dr Goddard Leads Mission Conference at Central Methodist
Dr O E Goddard of Nashville led an all day mission conference at Central Methodist yesterday. He conducted in Bishop McMurray of Missouri's absence and delivered an inspiring message. The meeting drew pastors and church representatives from the Decatur district.
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O. E. Goddard
Nashville
Goddard
Bishop McMurray
Missouri
Foot Race Is Won And Negro Is Held
Officers Bill Moore and J W Mc Call of the Decatur police chased a negro thief after a sprint from East Moulton street along the L N Railroad tracks for about 12 blocks. The man, identified as Plummy Scarabrough, was caught after a pursuit that drew in two officers not on any official Olympic team.
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Bill Moore
J. W. McCall
Decatur
America
East Moulton Street
Moulton’ Street
GE. Almon
Second Avenue
Moore
McCall
Elmer Neville Returns to Duties After Illness
Elmer Neville resumes his duties following a period of illness and recovery. Authorities confirm he is fit to resume responsibilities and will rejoin assignments at the earliest convenience.
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Elmer Neville
Ambassador 10 Flys to Warm Springs for Rail Talks
Former Governor Smith arrives by air with a railroad commission member to seek information on railroads at Warm Springs. The visit focuses on industry needs and policy guidance for future railway development.
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Ambassador
Warm Springs
Smith
Falkville to Reopen Schools After Disruption
Parkville schools will reopen Monday morning as R. V. Ford announces continuation of living expenses for the 11 teachers across elementary junior high and high schools to ensure schools resume operations.
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Falkville
Parkville
R. V. Ford
Negro Held on V.P.S. Charge in County Jail
A Negro detainee is in the county jail on charges tied to violations of the prohibition law. Police reports indicate officers arrested him after a pursuit and questioning by Ellison, with further details limited by the available fragmentary text.
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Prohibition Lawaz
Ellison
Fire Marshal Bere Deputy State Fire Maras Randolph of
Fire marshal Randolph of the state fire marshal’s office is named in a terse statement about department leadership changes. The note lists the deputy and mentions duties or reorganization implications without further detail.
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Bere
Maras Randolph
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