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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1930

Page

8

Patterson Seeks Congress Seat in Tennessee Valley Campaign

Andrew G. Patterson, candidate for the Eighth Alabama district, toured Lawrence county on Friday visiting Moulton Courtland and Town Creek sites during a P.7 A. barbecue. He promoted flood control Dam No. 3 benefits, river navigation, job creation, and regional development while contrasting his record with Mr. Almon. Patterson urged voters to weigh the future impact on Tennessee Valley growth.

Andrew G. Patterson Alabama Lawrence ‘County House of ‘Representatives Ing Moulton Patterson R. Jackson Lawrence County Courtland Town Creek Morgan On Creek Armstrong Armstrong “@ Sanderson Judgetterson Parent-Teachers’ Association Public Service Commission Highway Commission Jeand Morganty Congress Termessee Valley T River North Alabama Tennessee Mr. Almon Almon Eighth Tennessee Valley North Congress of the United States

Joint Club at College A Host Joint Club at College A

The Lawrence Morgan county club at Florence State Teachers College held a picnic supper at Edgewater Beach. Guests included Mrs Celia Martin Town Creek Edith Agee Myrtle Beck Myrtle Berryman George Bain Mary Ethridge Thelma Haygood Nora Howell Lucy Greenhaw Effie Waldrop Gladys White Town Creek Franklin Bendall Courtland Ruth Hilda Byars Moulton Walker Johnson Mt Hope Nannie Simms Moulton Elsie Leigh Mt Hope Ruby Jackson Mt Hope Annie Pitt Trinity Gladys Buttram Moulton Pearl Matthews Decatur Emma Aldridge Somerville Pauline Beams Trinity Jewell Crawford Joppa Iby Freeman Addison Cordie Fuller Hartselle Catherine Glenn Decatur Sam Malone Decatur Etoile Gilchrist Somerville Haf Ford Leeman Decatur Clara Love Falkville Kittie Matthews Decatur Eleanor Murphree Decatur Birdie Keyes Decatur W F Key Falkville Frances Price Decatur Alta Russell Decatur Wilda Smith Somerville Lois Walsh Decatur Stella Orr Decatur and J P Dyer Florence faculty sponsor

Florence State Teachers’ College Edgewater Beach Celia Martin Town Creek Edith Agee Myrtle Beck Myrtle Berryman George Bain Mary Ethridge Thelma Haygood Nora Howell Lucy Greenhaw Effie Waldrop Gladys White Franklin Bendall Courtland Ruth and Hilda Byars Moulton Walker Johnson Mt. Hope Nannie Simms Elsie Leigh Ruby Jackson Annie Pitt Trinity Gladys Buttram Pearl Matthews Decatur Emma Aldridge Somerville Pauline Beams Jewell Crawford Joppa Iby Freeman Addison Cordie Fuller Hartselle Catherine Glenn Sam Malone Etoile Gilchrist Hafford Leeman Clara Love Falkville Kittie Matthews Eleanor Murphree Birdie Keyes W. F. Key Frances Price Alta Russell Wilda Smith Lois Walsh Stella Orr J. P. Dyer Florence

Growth of WAPI Radio in Alabama Education Network

P O Davis general manager of WAPI Auburn outlined the station’s rise from a 100 watt setup in 1922 to a 5 000 watt system with three studios. WAPI operates from Birmingham Montgomery and Auburn with connections to WSFA and is run by Alabama Polytechnic Institute University of Alabama and Alabama College Montevallo alongside Birmingham. Plans include branch studies at Montevallo and the university and inviting Tuskegee Institute to join the statewide network.

Columbus P. O. Davis Auburn Ala WAPI Institute For Education By Radio Alabama Davis Victor H. Hanson Birmingham Alabama Polytechnic Institute Montgomery WSFA Alabama Polytechnic Institute, University of Alabama Alabama College

Training of teachers a major Alabama Polytechnic Institute effort

Auburn July 12. Records show the Alabama Polytechnic Institute has focused on teacher training for decades. The school of education, now the college’s largest in graduates, employs 15 teachers led by Dean Zebulon Judd, with faculty trained at Columbia, New York, Chicago, and Tennessee.

Auburn Ala Alabama Polytechnic Institute United States School of

The Vow and the Pearls in a Fog of Conscience

A woman in a dim room contemplates a wedding gift of pearls and a diamond clasp. She recalls her plain gown, drapes herself in the rope of pearls, and studies a photograph for imagined parental approval. The engraved card from Ivan hints at a continuation.

Ivan Winfield Clara Dee Dee Ffi

Menu for a Picnic by Mrs Alexander George

The menu lists sliced cold ham deviled eggs patata chips assorted sandwiches mocha jumbles chocolate dainties coffee iced tea. Hard cooked eggs filled with mashed yolks seasoned with celery pimento olives pickles salt pepper and dressing, chilled and served on a small platter garnished with parsley.

Mrs Alexander George

Glasgow Ky History and Industry Prospects Highlight L&N Magazine

The July L&N Employes' Magazine profiles Glasgow Kentucky's history from pioneer days to a modern trade center with rich natural resources and transport links. It notes Louisiana's potential agricultural rise, a record long memorial bridge in Mississippi, pension news for L&N veterans, Labor Day visitor forecasts for Louisville, and a top safety record at St. Louis terminals with a commemorative pennant.

Glasgow L&n Kentucky Bay Biloxi Ocean Springs Miss Mississippi Jackson Harrison William H. Timmons S. 43Rd Street Louisville L&n Railroad Union Station August P. Helleringer Kentucky Street Christian E. Painter Mobile Ala George Jakobe First St Ellis R. Turner S. Third St Transportation Brotherhoods Brotherhoods St. Louis East St. Louis

L&N Shops Report No Injuries In First Four Months

July issue figures show 20 of 33 L&N Railroad shops achieving 100 percent safety with no reportable employee injuries in the first four months of 1930. Notable shops include Corbin Kentucky Etowah Tennessee Mobile Alabama Pensacola Florida Lovall Kentucky New Orleans Louisiana Nashville Radnor Knoxville Decatur Indiana Howell Indiana.

L&&n L&n Corbin Etowah Tenn Mobile Ala Pensacola Fla Lovall New Orleans Nashville Rad

Decatur Industry Payroll Near 5 Million Annually

Decatur's industrial payroll amounts to almost five million dollars per year, reflecting robust local manufacturing and employment levels. The figure underscores the area's economic strength and job creation in the sector.

Decatur

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Morgan Countian Edna Robb Webster Marie Decatur Ice & Coal Co Hancock Decatur, Alabama Lawrence, Morgan State Normal Montevallo Alabama Polytechnic Marmon Roosevelt Church St SAP Reserve District Central National Bank Banking House Banking House Reserve Federal Reserve Bank U. S U.S State of Alabama County of Morgan Ss. I Wyatt R. T. Sheppard Notary Public H. L. Peterson S. M. Thompson John Patterson Ellenen L. L. Morton Louisiana Colonel Morton Louisanna Louisville, Ky Walter G. Smith Henry W. Fisel Lebanon Junction George Davis High St Clarksville Edward P. Albert William L. Traylor Carpenter Erin, Tenn Rose Just Turner Coal & Grain Co E. Moulton St Hermione Lodge No. 16 Knights OF Pythias Ferrow H. Himes C. C
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