Celebrities Help FDR Campaign Tour Turn Capital Carnival
Hollywood stars and 25 000 volunteers flood Washington for a fundraiser in support of Franklin D Roosevelt. Mrs Roosevelt joins 19 film and radio stars for balls and a late night breakfast while crowds, police and security line the routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lause
White House
Mrs. Roosevelt
James Cagney
Mickey Rooney
Pat O'Brien
Tyrone Power
Dorothy Lamour
Olivia de Haviland
Oscar of
Carey Limestone County social notes recount many visits
Mrs. Riley Griffin of Louisville Kentucky visited relatives here last week. Miss Mary Scroggins of Prospect Tennessee visited her sister Mrs Wilson Elders. Families including the Ponts, the Muse, Gipson, Pitts and Johnsons shared meals and calls. Illnesses mentioned include John Fisk, still critically ill, and Snow Hardiman's flu recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Griffin
Lougisville
Jim Hamsley
Mary Scroggins
Prospect
Tenn
Wilson Elders
John Fisk
Fisk
Orval Chambers
Mr Morris
Morris
Herschel Gipson
Baby
Charlie Muse
Oscar ‘Thomas
Doris
Marvin Pitts
Snow Hardiman
Musis
Homer McSherry
George Lewis
Frank Lewis
Athens
W. J. Johnson
Pennie
Coy
Edna Ruth
Lillian Rogers
Annie
Ruth
Lucile
Wiltzy
David Clutts
Ola Johnson
Carey
Hays Mill
Glydas Vinson
Flint Hospital
Mack Craig
L. C
J. W. Johnson
Robert Broadway
Clint Furline
Coy Elders
Lorene Parsley
Ruben Green
Walter Hamsley
Buddie Craig
L. R. Cagle
Audry Rogers
Helen
Roy Bailey
Roscoe Boyd
Red Hill Community Notes and Local News Highlights
Lawrence County brief items recount family visits and illness as Kate Curtis and Grace Callahan are listed sick. Local residents and guests travel to Decatur and Moulton for business and social visits. The B C C camp member Leonard McCaghren visits home. Jim Reid funeral noted near Cullman. a new baby girl born January 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.W. ‘McCaghren
Inlaw
Jim Reid
Cullman
Kate Curtis
Edd Stephenson
Bob McCaghren
Tommie Sapp
Moulton
Stork
Clifton Little
Carl Gentry
John Sullivan
Oakville
Jessie McCaghren
Wesley Curtis
H. B.way
Elmer Owens
Decatur
John A. Crow
Points
Grace Callahan
Mose Owens
Taylor Black
Leonard McCaghren
Hartselle
Homie Folks
Local Social Notes from Morgan County Rocky Ford
Mrs Corene Belew and daughter Lezell visited Grace Taylor while school dismissed for snow. Evelyn Edwards stayed with her parents the Edwards family. Andrew Taylor injured a toe by dropping a sled while moving snow. Several families and relatives, including the Bettertons, Taylors, Belews, and McNutts, visited and spent time together across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corene Belew
Lezell
Emma Wallace
Grace Taylor
Evelyn Edwards
John Edwards
Andrew Taylor
William Betterton
J. W
Reamer Anderson
Brooks
Neel
Junior
Cecil Belew
Flyde Halbrook
Juanita
Addie -Wallace
Don
Roy Higdon
Gaines McNutt
Ozelle
George McNutt
Motorist Rescues Three From Blaze Then Flees
A driver backed his car to a burning house in Philadelphia on January 31 to rescue three people trapped on the second floor. He ferried them to the car roof for safety and then drove off without giving his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Local notes from Morgan County Pines and nearby towns
Ills and flu keep residents indoors with several neighbors ill including Willard Fowler and Ben Russell. Snow and dangerous roads disrupted mail and school closures occurred in Cotaco and Florette while visits and social calls continued among Peck and Collins families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Fowler
Jack Thompson
Doyle
Mooneyham
Decatur
Weather, visits and local life in Ellisville area
Morgan County notes from Ellisville list Mr and Mrs Johnie McDaniel in Decatur for Speake School reopening after a weather closure. Tillman Reid returns from Rockmart Georgia. Truman Aldridge visits Long Bottom relatives with Mrs White. Lee Nell Looney recovering from flu. Local visits among Aldridge McDaniel families. Farmers cutting wood as work delays at Lebanon church due to bad weather. O W McKay of Oakville in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnie McDaniel
Decatur
Speake School
Tillman Reid
Rockmart
Truman Aldridge
J. W. White
Long Bottom
Lee Nell Looney
Clifford Aldridge
Johnny McDaniel
Felix Aldridge
Charlie Sandlin
Danville
Wholesale leader John M. McCullough dies at 68
John M. McCullough 68 a native of Talladega County Alabama headed one of the Southeast s largest wholesale produce firms died after a brief illness in Atlanta he passed away yesterday.
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Atlanta
John M. McCullough
Talladega County
Ala
Plea for Schools Promotes Education and Cooperation
A Mary College plea urges Morgan County to invest in better schools and communities. Dr Morris Mitchell’s Education class from State Teacher's College emphasizes teachers, pupils, and parents must cooperate to lower illiteracy, improve jobs, health, and overall conditions across the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary College
Hipps
Morgan County
South
Morris Mitchell
State Teacher's College
Johnson Chapel community notices in Morgan County
Local residents share weekend visits and gatherings in Morgan County. Names include Lolett Roberts Lavern Maples Christine Glenn and the Glenns with frequent mentions of guests from Austinville Hartselle Decatur and Decatur families. Church attendance and a Saturday night party are noted among exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Jones
Austinville
J. R. Glenn
Jimmy Dial
Hartselle
Christine Glenn
Lavern Maples
Lolett Roberts
Edwin Roberts
Decatur
Gwen Farish
Lottie
Arlene Glenn
Louise Kirby
Pearlie
Gertrude Barnes
Claude Williams
J. M. Glasgow
Lowerene
Chenault
Austin Self
Gradie Roberts
Beatrice Chenault
J. W. Rogers
Mae Sue Chenault
Lois
Frrahan
Baby
Germans concentrate troops for third Warsaw attempt
Germans concentrate troops for a third assault on Warsaw as World War I actions heat in late January 1915. Reports from the Associated Press detail Imperial forces massed around the Polish capital with strategic aims and warning of renewed heavy fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Warsaw
Hero Charged With Interference After Train Rescue
Richard Howard, 38, of Clarksdale is charged with interference and attempt to derail an Illinois Central passenger train after a heroic act weeks earlier. The case emerged in Clark County as authorities pursue details of the alleged plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksdale
Miss
Richard Howard
Illinois Central
South Braces as Severe Cold Ends Crop Damage Ensuing Moisture
The deep South cold wave killed many boll weevils and halted premature fruit budding, easing drought harms with snow turning into soil moisture. Winter grains, legumes, and grasses gain protection while citrus and vegetables in Florida, Texas Rio Grande Valley, and Gulf states suffer heavy damage, signaling a return to normal as temperatures rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
South
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Cotton Belt
Upper
Florida
Rio Grande Valley
Roosevelt Birthday Change Suggested by Editor
Editor Edward Stout of the Warm Springs Mirror argues January 30 is too cold for Roosevelt birthday observance and recommends moving the celebration to a warmer month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
Edward Stout
The
Warm Springs Mirror
Roosevelt
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Polio Fight Fund
Brother Rat
Wayne Morris
Priscilla Lane
Peter B. Good
Eddie Albert
Jane Bryan
Ronald Reagan
Jane Wyman
Limestone County
Marg
Bobbie
Junior Boyd
Robert Elders
L. C. Craig
Aldie Craig
Lawrence County
Red Hill
Purina
Turner Coal & Grain Company
Checkerboard Store
Moulton St
H.H. Machine Works
Rocky Ford
B. Denbo Junk Co
B. Denbo Co
W. R. Compton
Morgan County Pines
M. G. Peck
Catherine
Joe
Hartgelle
Paul Lemmonds
Audie Collins
C. L. Peck
FE. H. Peck
Ivan Weaver
James Leath
Ellisville
Morgan County Johnson Chapel
Farmers Exchange
Landersville Road
Polk Crane Farm
Della Nelson
Rt 1
Palkville
Gandy Cove Church
C. W. Brown
Rt. 1
Parkville
T. Murphree
Tanner
W. T. Murphree
J. R. Hannah
Wilder Place
East of Benevolent Society Hospital
Clifford Speake
J-24
Underwood
Excell Roberts
Albert Speake
Rt. 2
Call
Ruth Farrer
Florence
Avery
John Deer Press
Russell Hampton
Kitchens
J. L. Lang
Lemmie
E. Crider
Vinemont
Arthur Simmons
Danville Road
City Park Greenhouse
Trinity
Gilbert G. White
Whiteside
Whiteside, Rt. 1
Kitchens’ Mill
Jess Lang Place
Belle Mina
J. E. _ Hampton
Rt. 3
Madison
Ferry St
Jersey
H. F. Bailey
Somerville
H. F P. Bailey
J-17
Jack
U. S. Plant
Horace M. Layman
Jettz
Ben J. Harris
Hillsboro
Tom
New Hampshire
U. S
Chandler Poultry Farm & Hatchery
Ray Pepper
John Deeré
J. W. Cheatham
Cullman County
Yeh
Rt.3
McCormick
Decatur-Moulton
Price McCullough
W. K. Pickens
Ralph Hagood
Rt. 4
Admiral
Claude Cushing
Melvin Blackwood
Fiartselle
N. R. Nichols
Flint
Ona Oden
Eva
J. H. Henson
J. S. Roper
Massey
J. W.white
Auto Radio
Chevrolet
M. D. Laughmiller
Falkville
Hero
W. F. Jacobs
McCormick Deering
W. G. Townsend
eMalcolm
Grmeacs
Herbert Sivley
Eeers’ Gin
J. F. Legg
Capitol Theatre
George Brent
Doris Weston
C. F. Peck
Sale
Somerville, Ula
Jas. E. Peck
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