Roosevelt Home Guarded by Secret Service
Nahant Massachusetts July 5 Police Chief Benjamin Lamphier called the guarding of the home of Mr and Mrs John Roosevelt and their month old son a routine procedure by secret service men present at the residence indicating standard security measures rather than an incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Cullom
Sam Arthur
Ann Cullom
Shelbyville,Tenn
Nahant
Mass
Benjamin Lamphier
Secret Service
John Roosevelt
Birthday celebration marks Decatur pageant and battles
Decatur hosts a 120th birthday celebration with a past parade of beauty and a large band contest won by Columbia High School from Tennessee. Huntsville High School placed second. A historical pageant opened by the Ballot of Creation spanned 120 years, followed by a street dance and Agriculture Day events. A boat flotilla and fireworks on the Tennessee River conclude weekend festivities ahead of speed boat races and remarks by state officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central High School of
Columbia
Tenn
Huntsville High School
Denalo Park
Hunteville
Decatur
Georgia Mae Dawson
Della Cathery
Peggy Donoho
Edith Roger
Betty Sue Adwell
Tom Hewagley
Huntsville
Lester George
Brownie Ann Holmberg
Edwin O'Neal
Bernice Hudson
Vera Sue Tate
Elizabeth Watts
Peggy Jones
Margaret Record
Irene Rowe
Benson Field
W. E. Waterhouse
Marvin Rankin
Ming
Lafayette
Bank Street
Riverside High School
P. O. Davis
Alabama Extension Service
Alabama Park
Blue Devils
Birmingham Orioles
Tennessee
Frank M. Dixon
TVA
David E. Lilienthal
James P. Pope
Commodore E. R. Betterton
Dixie Motor Boats Association
Joe Morris
Knoxville
D. B. Dikehart
Atlanta
George Hall
T. B. Davis
Chattanooga
R. N. Velot
Crossville
Harold Durrett
Nashville
B. J Waldrop
Edgerton Named Canal Governor in Panama
Colonel Glen E. Edgerton of the Army Engineering Corps was nominated to govern the Panama Canal, succeeding Brigadier Geneard S. Ridley who resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Glen E. Edgerton
Army Engineering Corps
Panama Canal
Geneard S. Ridley
Farmers on Tour Heads South for Agriculture Study
About 40 western farmers en route to a national AAA conference arrived in Montgomery Alabama for a daylong study of southern agriculture. They will tour central Alabama and proceed to Columbus Georgia tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Washington
Columbus
Cotton candy in Wilson County combats boll weevil
Farm Agent J. P. Anthony told county commissioners that all cotton fields in Wilson County had been mo pared with molasses to combat the boll weevil. An estimated 68,000 gallons were used in the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
N.C
Wilson County
J. P. Anthony
River Recedes After July Crest in Tuscaloosa
The Warrior River fell back after cresting at 46.1 feet Thursday afternoon the highest July level since 1916. By 9 am Friday the water stood at 41 feet, reflecting a retreat from peak conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recedes
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Warrior River
Are You Always Hubby Tolerant
Advice on marriage and beauty urges women to keep calm at home and invest in quality hair brushes. It argues men are bothersome but wives should stay serene, brush hair daily, and avoid nagging to protect a marriage.
Courtland Socials Show Bridges And Guests
Mary Anderson Harris hosted a Wednesday bridge session with two tables and a rummy table to honor Sara Nell Morris of Birmingham and Dot Arthur of Baltimore. Prizes went to Miss Francis Bynum and Mrs. Harris Pippen, with many local ladies attending the salad course. Edith Godfrey, Anne Lane Martin, and others were listed among guests and participants. The article notes pastors attending a Boaz institute and local visits by Mrs. W. H. Marsh, Mrs. A. Gilchrist, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anderson Harris
Sara Nell Morris
Birmingham
Annie Brown
Harriet Godfrey
Dot Arthur
Baltimore
Daniel Gilchrist
Francis Bynum
Erie
Jell Gilchrist, Jr
Harris Pippen
Anne Lane Martin
Bridge Club
Turrsday
W. H. Marsh
J. A. Gilchrist
Hood Harris
W.H. Marsh
James Blythe
R. H. Tweedy, Jr
J. A. Ussery
Mie Eee
Frank Gilchrist
F. E. Ashford
Mrs. Arthur
Eva Fowler
Tate Hollenbeck
T. Happer
Lavinia Chardavoyne
Aubrey Bogle
Duke Bailey
M. E. Gregg
Presbyterian Church
Boaz
R. F. McDonald
Methodist Church
W. E. Stephens
Sara
Albany
E. L. Horton
Decatur
C. T. Happer
Ralph Agee
Clarence Crowe
Anhie Brown Cgodfrey
Moulton
Misher~ Almorn
Albertville
J. R. Agee
Stanley
Vaughan
Huntsville
Decatur District
Courtland
Methodist
Britain Faces Task of Rebuilding Allied Blockade Ties
Churchill told the House of Commons Britain will restore France to its prewar status, aiming to rebuild the Anglo French alliance even as German control of French fleets complicates supply lines and blockades. The speech underscored Britain’s edge in tonnage and questioned future cooperation depending on war outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planta
Germany
Pacific
Ingland
Britain
England
Adolf Hitler
Europe
France
Oran
House of Commons
Churchill
Petain
Community notes from district churches meet in spite of weather
Mrs H Troup presided as talk and devotion opened the day. The Ladies Missionary Society served dinner and the afternoon featured round table discussions on the district churches. Several residents travel guests and visits are listed including families from Huntsville Birmingham Detroit and Orlando.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troup
Ladies Missionary Society
Song Larie
Knoxville
Bigené “Jeffers
Littieville
Ala
Ed Bowles
E. J. Moore
Florence
John Clark
Huntsville
J. K. Clarke
Presley Rebman
Watertown N. Y
Mayme Rebman
Sara Nell Morris
Annie Brown Godfrey
Birmingham
Anne Adams Summer Pattern Offer for Home Makers
Memo promoting Anne Adams sewing patterns and the 4493 design with satin necklines, girdle waist shaping, and optional pockets. Details include sizes small to large, fabric requirements, ric rac trim, price 15 cents for pattern, 25 cents for book and pattern, offer through Decatur Daily Pattern Department in New York address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Anne Adama
Decatur
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
Gibraltar Air Attack Fails in First War Raid
Air planes attacked Gibraltar three times today in the first air raids of the war on the British naval stronghold. Bombs fell into the sea with no casualties or damage. A dive bombing attempt was driven off by shore batteries after searchlights illuminated the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibraltar
Man suffers broken hip after fall from truck
E. D. Hill, 60, of 1315 Third Ave South, fell from a truck on the Tennessee River bridge Thursday afternoon at 3 o clock. He was described in satisfactory condition Friday at Benevolent Society Hospital after the injury and was taken there for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Hill
Third Ave
South
Benevolent Society Hospital
Tennessee River Bridge
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Archie Wallace Hill
Murray King
Anne, LeRoy
Auburn, Ala
C. Q. King
Owen Watson
Eufaula
R. L. Smith
Dwight Mixon
Texas
Wilmer Hall
Lynchburg
Hall
Jacksonville
Miami
Florida
William Lawlor
Oak Street
Mr. Lawlor
Mrs. Lawlor
Savannah
Frank Voght
R. T. Sheppard
Gadsden
North Alabama
Paul Tidwell
Durham
N. C
Hartnelle
J. F. Foster Barnwell, Jr
J. Foster Barnwell, Sr
Abbeville
Margaret An Rogers
Dallas
J. W. Porter
Charles
J. W. Guffin
Henry Albes
Earle Calvin, Jr
Miami, Fla
Rayburn Neville
Trinity
Ed Pirie
Mississippi
Mrs. J. Guyton
Elizabeth
W. P. Reeves
Sheffield
Paul F. Dix
Virginia Prince
Calvin
Camp Winnataska
Earle Calvin
Fla
Virginia Prince Calvin
Marion Bingham
Albert Dix
Scottsboro
Paul F.dix
Bix
Harvard University
North Alabama Public Health de- Perc
Norby
Dicago
Marion
Bingham
Jean Liston
University of Alabama
R. T Liston
Travis Beasley
Wheeler Beasley
Lula Beasley
Red Bay
W.M. Rice
F. A.grimsley
Chattanooga, Tenn
Mrs. Ireland and Son
Greensboro, N. C
F. L. Teer
Ann
Shreveport
Ireland
Pennsylvania
Cudahy
Bacon
Blackhawk
Merita Vanilla
E. Moulton Street
Edgerton
Farmers ON Tour
Nannie Reed Watson
Horace J. Knight
W. L. Spearman
Knight
Kelly Watson
Sullivan
Helen Follett
Comfort
Moye’s Shop
City OF
H. O. Troup
Lucy Byrd Hollenbeck
Orlando
J. F. Hollenbeck
Harry Collins
Kathryn
Detroit
Sardis
J. W. Peters
J. B. Nichols
Homa
Goidel’s Drug Store
Cain Street
Ivory
Ayemalek
Lic
Fryers
Moulton ST. Market
Chappell's
East
Moulton St
The
Hospital
Douglas
Terme
Hiro Tae
Hit No. 1
Aera 1
Ressell Hayden Bernadene Hayes
Marjorie Rambeau
Popeye the Sailor
Rick-Taylo
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