Legend of Lawson Hubbard Faith Doctor and Fortune Teller
Mt Hope residents recount the legend of Lawson Hubbard a forest dwelling widower famed as a faith doctor and fortune teller He reportedly cured ailments or eased pain and attracted clients from many states While illiterate he accumulated wealth rumored to be hidden near his Mt Hope cabin His son Luther carries on the fortune telling trade in Franklin County
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Jack Smith
Lawson Hubbard
Ole Lawson
Here
J. Neal Sneed
Hope
Hubbard
Sneed
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Georgia
Tennessee
New York
Illinois
California
Texas
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Missouri
Lawson
Luther
Franklin County
Washington
Virginia
George
Leeda
Lawsor Hubbard
Bankhead National Forrest
Advertisers Hit Over 400 Million For Liquor Promotion
The Methodist board of Temperance says liquor ads cost the U S over 400 million dollars annually to brainwash the public. Rev Dr Caradine R Hooten urged Congress to act to curb interstate alcohol advertising and regulate billboard ads on federal highways.
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Washington, D. C
Methodist Board of Temperance
Caradine R. Hooten
Pearson Sees Warning System Responsible For Storm Toll
Column argues the Weather Bureau could predict Hurricane Audrey 36 hours prior and 14 hours for its landfall but failed to reach all residents. It cites proposed smoke signal warnings and notes Congress funded only in 1954, with no ongoing support since.
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Pearson
Drew Pearson
Louisiana
U.S
Weather Bureau
Audrey
Gulf Coast
United States
Congress
Bell, Syndicate, Inc
Cadet Corps Training for Draft-Age Men in Grand Ledge
About 150 young men at the seventh annual national encampment of the Seventh-day Adventist Church Medical Cadet Corps in Grand Ledge Michigan train 16 hours daily in military drill map reading first aid and discipline. They intend to serve but object to bearing arms.
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Grand Ledge, Mich
Church
Medical Cadet Corp
30 District 4-H'ers To Attend State Camp
Auburn reports thirty 4-H members from Morgan Limestone Lawrence and Cullman counties selected for the 37th annual state 4-H Club camp. Delegates will receive leadership training compete in farming and home making contests elect officers for the Alabama Council of 4-H Clubs. Read names include Brenda Pirkle Gail King Carolyn Pettit Mary Joyce Stevens Jerry Smith Edward Lyle Cain Montie Sharp Glenna Dell Moore Linda Clark Patsy McDonald Jimmy Mitchell Jimmy Wales Darrell Magnusson Randall Whitt Lawrence Hurst Johny Terry Howard Smith Wayne Parker Nell Rodgers Joyce Scott Jean Pitts Perry West Bruce Harbison Robert Barnett Randy Hames.
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Auburn
Morgan
Limestone
Lawrence
Cullman
Alabama Council of
Brenda Pirkle
Gail King
Carolyn Pettit
Mary Joyce Stevens
Jerry Smith
Edward Lyle Cain
Montie Sharp
Glenna Dell Moore
Linda Clark
Peggy Rodman
Lanelle Glaze
Patsy McDonald
Jimmy Mitchell
Jimmy Wales
Darrell Magnusson
Randall Whitt
Reba Bond
Jeanette McGregor
Gail Graham
Lawrence Hurst
Johny Terry
Howard Smith
Wayne Parker
Nell Rodgers
Joyce
Samuel A. Baker Dies at 49 in Athens Home
Funeral services for Samuel A. Baker aged 49 of Athens were held at Reunion Church of Christ with Wallace Whitehorn officiating. Interment followed at the adjoining cemetery. He died Friday night after a long illness, survived by his widow Lillie Baker, four daughters Tilda Brown Nora Lee McCain Cora Lee Cox Frances Baker, five sons Z W Robert Milton Billy Alvin, 11 grandchildren, two sisters Gertie Holt Armedia Simpson, and brother Ervin Baker of Huntsville.
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Athens
Samuel A. Baker
Reunion Church of Christ
Wallace Whitehorn
McConnell
Lillie Baker
Tilda. Brown
Nora Lee McCain
Cora Lee Cox
Frances Baker
Z. W
Robert
Milton
Billy
Alvin
Gertie Holt
Armedia Simpson
Ervin Baker
Huntsville
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