Justice Boy Edward Franklin dies after pneumonia
Edward Franklin Justice aged 12 died at Benevolent hospital after pneumonia set in following a pistol accident Tuesday morning when friend Jimmy Irwin held a 32 caliber weapon. Funeral at the Justice residence with Rev J E Berkstresser officiating. He is survived by parents C F and Mrs Justice, brother Paul, grandparents, and several relatives.
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Edward Franklin Justice
Jimmy Irwin
Benevolent Hospital
Young Justice
Justice
4Th Avenue
West
J. E. Berkstresser
First Baptist Church
Our Cemetery
Brown Direct
C. F. Justice
Paul Justice
E. K. Scott
M. B. Reynolds
Murray Dodd
Roy Seitz
Audrey Watkins
J. W. Coyle
Roy Warren
Floyd Barnes
Justice Home
Thieves Break Through Wall to Loot Farnsdale Bank
In Farnsdale Alabama robbers breached a 30 inch brick wall to loot the Bank of Farnsdale vault. Cash on hand was several thousand dollars and early figures ranged from 60,000 to 75,000 but cashier John Watkins doubted that total. Fingerprint experts and detectives continued the investigation. Two suspicious men had been seen nearby yesterday.
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Faunsdale
Ala
Bank of Farnsdale
John Watkins
Pretty widow of Smith Reynolds seeks home and privacy
Libby Holman widow of tobacco heir Smith Reynolds arrived in Cincinnati after a six week residence in Winston-Salem. She made a hurried return journey with relatives and a small crowd watching as she traveled by train and car to her sister’s home in Wyoming suburb. Her family offered no comment, then admitted she was at the sister’s residence.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Libby Holman
Clare
Wyoming
Smith Reynolds
Libby
Winston-Salem
N. C
Reynolds
Broadway
Alfred Holman
Myron Kahn
Kahn
Holman
Miller signals call for Alabama legislature extra session
Governor B M Miller of Alabama indicated he will issue a call to the legislature for an extra session if needed to address state finances. He told four state senators and a representative that the legislature must be prepared to act for the people and to trim expenses, fund education and road projects, and slow the rising debt with matching state funds for federal road aid.
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B. M. Miller
Alabama
Montgomery
Miller
Ona
House of Representatives
Capitol
J. Sanford Mullins
Alexander City
D. Horace Riddle
Talladega
John A. Darden
Churches To Play Benefit Softball At Alabama Mills Park
Central Methodist and Westminster Presbyterian women teams meet for a one game charity softball at Alabama Mills Park starting 4 30 pm. Umpires chosen are Ernest Garrett and Carlisle Blackwell. Methodist lineup features Ruth Levin Napps Inez Howell Doris Hardeman Thelma Sibley Peggy Byars and others. Presbyterian roster includes Ethel Harrison Virginia McRae Mrs Porter Vaughan Lorraine Sandlin Suzanne Shelton Ophelia Norton and more.
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Central Methodist Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Alabama Mills Park
Ernest Garrett
Carlisle Blackwell
Rufus Warren
Marvin R. Rankin
Simpson
Ruth Levin
Napps
Inez Howell
Doris Hardeman
Oma P. Baker
Amy S. Ratliff
Thelma Sibley
Peggy Byars
Hattie Graham
Frances Kelley
Madge Ligon
Rose Buettner
Julia Lovin
Ethel Harrison
Virginia McRae
Porter Vaughan
Lorraine Sandlin
Suzanne Shelton
Ophelia Norton
Herbert Norton
Louise Colvard
Dorothy Rasch
Ivy Mae Rankin
Portress Perie
Bates
Chappell's Will Enlarge Space at 107 W Moulton Street
Chappell's Store at 107 West Moulton Street doubles its floor space by extending into the store north of the present location. The partition is removed to create a larger stock area with a double front and a complete line of fresh meats. Modern sanitary equipment will be installed for meat refrigeration, with alterations expected to finish by August first.
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Chappell’s
Moulton Street
Reward Offered for Cleo McClusky Captured in Hartselle Jail Break
The city of Hartselle offers 50 dollars for Cleo McClusky's capture and 50 dollars for those who aided his jail break from the Hartselle city jail on Tuesday. McClusky faces three charges including prohibition violations, driving while intoxicated, and auto theft. A second man reportedly escaped with him and is being sought.
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Hartselle
Cleo McClusky
Decatur
McClusky
Cleere McClusky
Aree Ee Ee
Nelson
Community Sing Promises Fine Singing At Local Church
The community sing, planned for Thursday at 7:30 p.m., will showcase fine singing led by Arthur Lockwell at West Decatur Methodist church. Mason Ridge and Bonanza quartets join in, with the Stamps Happy Two featuring T. E. Burgess and W. O. Fossett in a 30 minute concert after the sing closes.
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Arthur Lockwell
West Decatur Methodist Church
Stamps Happy Two
T. E. Burgess
W. O. Fossett
Kiwanis Club Meeting Called For Thursday Noon
Decatur Kiwanis members are notified of a meeting at noon Thursday in the former Junior Chamber of Commerce hall.
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Decatur Kiwanis Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Hartselle Resident G Kimbrough Sees Decatur on Business
G Kimbrough a well known Hartselle resident was in Decatur today on business.
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G. Kimbrough
Hartselle
Decatur
Blackwell Enters Rail Against High Utility Rates
Aldermanic candidate Julian Blackwell pledges to petition the Alabama Public Service Commission in Montgomery for substantial and immediate reductions in light, gas, and water rates in Decatur. He notes the mayoralty race has several contenders, with his platform addition likely to attract voters.
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Alabama Public Service Commission
Julian Blackwell
Day
Decatur
Public Service Commission
Montgomery
Senate Passes Bipartisan Unemployment Relief Bill
Washington July 13. The Senate approved a new unemployment relief bill totaling about 2.1 billion dollars after short debate and a bipartisan coalition. The measure was modified to address President Hoover's objections and does not require a record vote.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Today
Glass
Mills
Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
House
Washington
Capitol Hill
Hoover
Senate
Earhart Resumes Transcontinental Flight From Columbus
Amelia Earhart Putnam, forced down at Columbus port, resumed the attempt to fly nonstop to New York. She started from Los Angeles and faced fuel problems, leaving her with slim chances to set the record she sought.
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Columbus
Ohio
Amelia Earhart Putnam
New York
LO Angeles
Amelia Earhart
Municipal
Newark
N. J
Frank Hawks
Atlantic
Difference Seen In Views Taken On New Britain France Accord
The Associated Press reports a split interpretation after the France Britain debt accord. London says both governments will consult on joint matters while Paris says Britain must consult France before paying debts to the United States.
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Associated Press
France
Great Britain
London
Paris
United States
John Simon
Herriott
Finance Committee
Chamber of Deputies
America
Resolution to repeal 18th Amendment urged in Senate
Senator Carter Glass of Virginia proposed a new constitutional amendment to repeal the 18th Amendment but ban saloon liquor sales and interstate liquor transport where local laws prohibit sales. The measure aims to modify prohibition while restricting trade and setting up hearings in the Senate.
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Washington
Carter Glass
Virginia
United States
Senate Today
Washington, D. C
Senate
Glass
William J
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Crisp
Congress
Gov
Russell
Interstate Commerce
Chicago grain and New York stock quotes scattered
Market snippet shows Chicago grain values with vague percentages for corn oats and wheat. New York Noon Quotations list several industrials including Bethlehem Steel American Telephone General Electric Westinghouse and GM with incomplete figures and erratic symbols.
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New York
United States Steenermenen
Bethlehem Steel
American
General Electric
Ms Westinghouse Electric
LE Atchison, Topeka
New York Central
General Motors
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