President Roosevelt Attends Son's Wedding at Du Pont Estate
Franklin D Roosevelt Jr and Ethel Du Pont wed in Wilmington in a public ceremony watched by 2,300 guests. Secret Service aided the couple as they departed for a discreet honeymoon after a reception at Owl's Nest.
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Wilmington
Del
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Ethel DuPont
United States Secret Service
President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Owl's Nest
Eugene du Pont
Secret Service
Aarti
Episcopal Church
Roosevelts
du Ponts
Ethel
Franklin
Mother
DuPont
Owls Nest
Mrs. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Gally
Aimee
Mr. Roosevelt
Vacations spark activity at Decatur churches and community
Willoughby Presbyterian hosts large Vacation Bible School enrollments while Evangelic services gain evening attendance. Church deacons plan a key meeting in the pastor's study. Local officials announce Independence Day closures and on duty coverage. Community updates include hospital transfers, personnel changes, and holiday travel notes across Decatur.
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Willoughby, Presbyterian Church
Markets Lifted by Steel Shares in Midyear Rally Push
New York markets extended a midyear rally as steel shares gained with United States Steel leading the charge. Gains spread through National Steel Inland Youngstown Sheet and Tube Bethlehem Republic and Allied Chemical rose over six points. Investors eyed post Fourth of July expansion while profit taking appeared. bonds steadied and cotton futures closed steady as Paris stock moves influenced sentiment.
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Victor Eubank
New York
Stamina iInto
United States Steel
National Steel
Inland
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Bethlehem
Republic
Alied Chemical
The
Stock Exchange
Western Unidyp
Public Service of New Jersey
Great Northern Preferred
Northern Pacific
Paramount
Allis Chalmers
American Smeking
Cerro de Pasco
Pure Ol
American Telephone
Westinghouse
Woolworth
Boeing Aiircraft
Paris
Wall Street
France
Inland Steel Strike Ends With Unclear Victory Amid Talks
Organizers say last night’s action was a telegram request to Governor Townsend to repeat prior pledge that workers would resume without discrimination. The Chicago hearing on a national labor relations board complaint continues as Inland Steel and 12,500 workers confront no agreement with Bethlehem, Republic, or Youngstown Sheet & Tube. Governor Townsend reports Youngstown refused terms and requested guard remobilization, which he declined, leading to cancellation of reopening plans.
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Cleveland
Randall
Townsend
Chicago
National Labor Relations Board
Inland
Inland Steel
Bethlehem, Republic
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Frank Purnell
Darter Company
Inland Stee
Steel Company
Union
Rheet de Tube
National Guard
Postal Implements Special Service for Scottsboro Trial
Reporters will be busy as the Scottsboro trial resumes Tuesday with Postal Telegraph Company arranging a special wire and operators. Mr. Martin of the Birmingham superintendent's office coordinated the setup for enhanced communications.
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Scottsboro
Martin
Birmingham
Postal Telegraph Company
Croquet Set Sought for Civic Center on Ferry Street
WPA officers call for a croquet set or parts to furnish the Civic Center on Ferry Street. Donors may contribute used pieces. several sets or a full set in one donation will be accepted.
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WPA
Civic Center
Ferry Street
Roy Poff Joins Bailey Motor Co as Salesman
Roy Poff is now connected with Bailey Motor Co on First Avenue as a salesman. He is widely known in the automotive field and has been identified with the industry for many years.
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Roy Poff
Bailey Motor Co
First Avenue
Mr. Poff
Ambiguous OCR Note on Product Sales and Grades
Fragmentary OCR item lists several products with prices and grades. Mentions Alabama Bliss, Kansas Cobblers, U S No 1, and a partly graded car with prices around 1.00 to 1.45. No clear event or outcome.
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Quotations
Liverpool July trade report states 6 000 bales kept, no American stock. Spot quiet with prices down 13 points. American grade quotations range from strict good middling 7.66 to good ordinary 5.16. Futures closed steady with July 6.67 and later months around 6.74 to 6.80.
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New York
Liverpool
Butter Eggs Prices and Grades Report
Butter and eggs market data from Chicago lists prices for creamery specials extras and firsts with scores around 92 to 93. Egg figures show local fresh graded firsts and storage packed grades with current receipts and packed extras.
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Chicago
Potatoes, Prices and Stock Report From Chicago Market
Chicago market update shows potatoes at 105 on track 347 with total 0.8. California slightly weaker while other stock remains steady. Maryland Cobblers U S No 1 car fair quality 1.25. North Carolina Cobblers U S No 1 130-40. US No 2 car 80. Arkansas Bliss Triumphs U S No 1 few sales 1.35-1.40. Oklahoma Bliss Triumphs U S 0 1 showing heated decay 0-25.
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Chicago
Cobblers
U. S
Oklahoma Bliss Triumphs
Livestock Prices Report from Chicago Market
Hogs top figures rise from Wednesday with 12.20 for good to choice at 12.10 for 150 pounders. Cattle show gains for grain fed steers up to 15.90 at 1180 pounds, strong for midweights but grass cattle mixed weak, stockers and feeders soft, cows steady to weak. Sheep and lambs active with spring lambs and yearlings steady, native springers to packers 11.00, top 11.40, slaughter ewes 3.00-4.50.
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Chicago
Idaho
Texas
Alabama July 1 roundup reports varied local events
Justice Joel B. Brown reinstates a temporary injunction to protect Dixie Inn customers in Eutaw from interference or seizure of legally purchased alcohol in Green County. Other items note a Birmingham tire firm closure after 16 layoffs, a barbecue stand issue appealed for maximum liquor-law penalties, a Brewton officer’s preliminary hearing for a fatal shooting, and plans for a Southern States Industrial Council convention in Birmingham.
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Montgomery
Ala
Joel B. Brown
Alabama Supreme Court
Tuscaloosa
Northport
Dixie Inn
Eutaw
Green County
Henry B. Foster
Charles Bricken
Court of Appeals
Birmingham
Southern States Industrial Council
W. L. Shaddix
Double Springs
Youth Fatally Shoots Self in Rural Alabama Field
Cebern Hyde, 16, of Tuscaloosa County, died after an accidental discharge of a 22 caliber rifle while trying to place a halter on a mule near lock 17 on the Warrior River. Relatives and the father, R. C. Hyde, were nearby as he died. Coroner H. T. Hardin ruled the death accidental.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Cebern. Hyde
Lock 17
Warrior River
R. C. Hyde
T. Hardin
State board approves 2500 in contractor claims
In Montgomery on July 1 the state board for adjustment approved about 2500 in claims by contractors against the highway department after two days of hearings. Secretary of State Howell Turner, chairman, said claims totaled about 50000 filed against the department.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Board For Adjustment
Howell Turner
Highway Department
Dividend mails exceed million as Alabama firms pay semiannual
More than one million dollars in dividends and interest checks were mailed today by Birmingham corporations, savings and loan associations and other firms. Alabama Power Company paid 585 000 for quarterly dividends on S percent and 6 preferred stock, while Birmingham Electric Company issued 107 265. In Tuscaloosa, a 1857 letter to Michael Toumey is noted as a long-deceased geologist would be 132.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama Power Company
Birmingham Electric Company
Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
Walter B. Jones
Alabama
Michael Toumey
South Carolina
University
Tuomey
Jones
Interstate agriculture movement eased by four states
Georgia Tennessee Alabama and Florida recognize reciprocal agreements to ease freer movement of agricultural and other products in inter state transportation according to the state tax commission.
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Montgomery
Ala
Georgia
Tennessee
Alabama
Florida
State Tax Commission
Alabama museum uncovers 20 new beetle species
Walter B. Jones, director of the Alabama Museum of Natural History, announced that the annual entomological expedition has found over 20 new beetle species. One weevil discovered may damage hickory trees in the future.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama Museum of Natural History
Walter B. Jones
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Jack Knight
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J. ¥. Tanner
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Valdermosa Springs
H. G. Rice
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Thad Braden
East Gordon Drive
Irene Sheats
Hollis
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L. E. Toon
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J.T. Rainey
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Hartselle
HD. Barnum
State Highway Commission
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W. H. Baker
Cortillon Chunn
Valdermosa
J. L. Adams
Carl Howell
Fifth Avenue, West
Bene
Volent Society
Jack Widener
Hillsboro
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Carl Rosenthall
F. W. Woolworth Co
James Adcock
Calhoun, On
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Paul
Russell Newton
Louisville, Ky
W. R. Ryan
Austinville
Baugh's Infirmary
H. A Greenfelt
Cullman
J. D. King
Tanner
Baugh’s Infirmary
Harvey Mitchell
Baugh’'s Infirmary
Louiisville and
Nashville and Southern Railway
J.T. Roberts
Rainbow Lake
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Frank Roberts
Priday
Albury Grain & Coal CO
Davis St
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Tetterine
Plymouths
McRae Motor
O. K
McRae Motors
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Alabama Bliss Triumphs
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Henry Martin
Mar
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Robert Rhodes
Mark Watson
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Rhodes
Curriy
Selma
Byron Head
Clayton
S. B. Godwin
J. P. Williams
Barbour County
Casey Dasinger
Dasinger
Prospect
Horne’s Crossroads
Alabama Court of Appeals
Lavern
Crenshaw County
W. H. Stoddard
Crenshaw
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Brit Cain
Berlin
Auburn
Zebulon Judd
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J. T. Munn
Homer T. Summerford
Hartselle—Smith & Summerford
Moulton
Chevrole Coffee Service Station
Tanner—E. L. Stewart
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Trinity
R. 8. Ferguson Wheeler—F. I. Durham
Whiteside
A. W. Stewart
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