Nutrition study in Jefferson county schools reported
Birmingham July 7 a nutrition study in two Jefferson county schools showed progress in promoting proper food habits. The work at Hes Cahaba high school and the other school involved lunches and demonstrations with the Jefferson county board and the Alabama Dairy and Food Council.
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Birmingham
Ala
Jefferson County
Pennsylvania
J. Howard Fike
Alabama Dairy and 9T Council
Hes Cahaba High
Ale School
Jefferson County Board
Helenne
Food Dairy Council
National Dairy Council
Minea
Rural School To Open July 21st
The rural schools of the county will open for their summer terms on July 21st and remain about six weeks. County superintendent M. K. Clements says the session helps farm children fit in the school year. The delay reflects the late cotton harvest.
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Athens
Ala
M. K. Clements
Negro Slayer Is Still At Liberty
Walter Fuller a Negro and alleged slayer of Ida Malone remains at large after a fatal shooting near her Athens Alabama home. The slaying occurred last week when Fuller allegedly became enraged over her refusal to marry him and fired from just outside her window before fleeing the scene.
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Athens
Ala
Walter Fuller
Ida Malone
Fuller
Milk program boosts health at Shades Cahaba school
A study shows reduced underweight rates and better health in schools after nutrition and activity programs. At Shades Cahaba, milk consumption rose from 3,600 pints to 9,000 in one term and to 17,531 pints in the next term.
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Shades Cahaba
Eva Vocational High announces 10 week summer session start
Eva Vocational High School will open for a second year as a senior high on Monday July 21 with new vocational agriculture and home economics departments. The new vocational building nears completion and a faculty including H F Sherrod and others is listed. United States Senator Hugo L Black has been invited to deliver the opening address.
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Eva
State Department of Education
H. F. Sherrod
H. F.sherrod
Terrell Cantrell
Sallie Daves
Ortice Anders
Nell Wilhite
W. M. Morris
Leah Wilson
Mildred Crawford
Dottie Lamon
United States
Hugo L. Black
Testing Butter Fat In Limestone County
Under the county farm bureau, Limestone County farmers test butter fat from their cows and report several increases in fat percentage. Some receive merit certificates and a cheese factory may locate if enough high grade milk and fat are produced to make it profitable.
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Athens
Ala
County Farm Bureau
Limestone County
Collection of Taxes Light in June City Report
City Clerk E. W. Collier reports to the Board of Aldermen that June tax collections were light, indicating a weaker city bank balance and a modest revenue inflow for the month.
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E. W. Collier
Board of Mayor and Aldermen
Collier Reports City Finances for June
City Clerk E. W. Collier presents the June revenue and expenditure breakdown for the municipal government. The report shows receipts from taxes, licenses, and interest totaling 2 676 15 with a ending balance of 32 673 64 and disbursements across public building, departments, and bonds totaling 25 377 05 leaving 7 296 59 on hand with police docket receipts omitted in error.
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Ceccisinamics
M. Hohenberg
Morgan Co
Nat'l Bank
Central
Nat’l Bank
Prison Board
G. M. Ueno Ciertttceeecsiecatinarian
W. M. Simmons
W. M
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Incenesmantin Soree Fire Department
Morgan Co. Motor Co
Board of Education
Rae T Lae Tealina
North Alabama Agricultural Substation Sees Visitors
Farmers from several North Alabama counties toured the North Alabama Agricultural sub-station and experimental farm in the southern part of the county during the seasonal lull to inspect facilities and progress.
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Athens
Ala
North Alabama
Hill Chevrolet Manager Ill at Home on Sherman Street
Archie W. Hill, manager of Hill Chevrolet, remains ill at his Sherman Street home and has been confined to bed for several days.
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Archie W. Hill
Hill Chevrolet Company
Sherman Street
Mr. Hill
The Little Black Clock and Old Man Weather
In a whimsical tale, the Little Black Clock travels with children who meet Old Man Weather on a plane. Weather describes his cloud family the Nim bus and Cirrus cloud children and how they dress and behave, while hints of a long upcoming trip loom over the chat.
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Peggy
John
Kennemer Named Legion Chief In Athens Post
Kennemer a Athens grocer and former secretary of the Athens Chamber of Commerce was elected commander of the Athens Post of the American Legion. Horace B. French was elected first vice commander Lester Wales second vice commander and Donald B. Isom adjutant. The post will buy a four acre tract in Siege View east of Athens to create a Legion meeting place and civic center. The Oklahoma state court of tax reviews saved taxpayers over 2.78 million dollars in the last fiscal year.
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Athens
Ala
Kennemer
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Athens Post
American Legion
Horace B. French
Lester Wales
Donald B. Isom
Siege View
Legion
Oklahoma State Court of Tax Reviews
Concrete blocks crushed into gravel for road work
Old concrete blocks are crushed into gravel for road work in Houston Texas. The process supplies material for local paving projects and street maintenance efforts.
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Houston
Texas
Traffic group revises rates in Birmingham delay
The Birmingham Traffic Association says the Interstate Commerce Commission has suspended for six months a proposed revision of freight rates between southern points. The change, to take effect July 1, covers scrap metal enameled brick scrap paper rice stone granite marble and also approves new rates for wooden barrels furniture stock molasses syrup liquid caustic soda and dried beans and peas with slight increases for some items and decreases for others.
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Birmingham
Ala
Interstate Commerce Commission
the Traffic Association
Pythian Sisters Hold Good Meet in Hartselle
An interesting meeting of the Pythian Sisters, auxiliary to the Knights of Pythias, was held on Friday evening in Hartselle. The group is showing substantial progress as it continues to organize and grow.
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Pythian Sisters
Hartselle
The
Knights of Pythias
Correspondence School Detective and Quick Quips
A collage of humorous lines and quips on glasses rings mason jars Henry Ford repair costs and car mileage. The items poke fun at phrenology prohibition and everyday quirks with light satire and regional flavor.
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Correspondence School
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