Baptists Welcome Dr Truett On World Alliance Visit
Georgia officials greet Dr George W Truett of Dallas Texas on arrival for the Baptist World Alliance session in Atlanta. The welcome includes a 300 voice choir and a band as Truett revisits the state where his fame began fifty years ago.
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Tlanta
High+ Baptist offi
Ctadt
W. Truett
Dallas
Tex
Baptist World al- Hiane
Reie
Truett
Speaklers
Marietta
Baptist Convention On Christian Education
Clay County
North Carolina
Hiawassee Academy
Georgia Baptist
J. M. Dawson
Waco
Christian Indes
Atlanta
Dr. Dawson
J. B. Hawthorn
Henry W. Grady
Henry Ward Beecher
Phillipsbrooks
Dawson
George Truett
Young Truett
First Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Convention
Baptist World Alliance
Berlin
Alliance
Navy expands fleet and warship orders in peacetime plan
The report shows 101 ships under construction with a near term total cost around 1 billion dollars. Nine new mosquito-class submarine chasers join the program while 369 vessels of all kinds total 1,265,690 tons. Future builds include eight battleships and 42 destroyers as production capacity expands.
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Washington
Navy Yard
Congress
Navy
Great Britain
Air Corps
Falkville Notes on Visitors Meetings and Revival Plans
Mrs H L Sudduth and family of Panama City Fla visit J P Rowe and kin. W Y W A girls meet at Mrs W E Knight home. Vacation Bible School at Falkville Baptist reaches 84 enrollment. Royal Science program by Mt Zion WMU. Falkville Baptist revival starts July 23 with Rev Clifton Sims of Dora Ala as evangelist.
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H. L. Sudduth
Pannama City
Fla
J. P. Rowe
Pearl Cloud
J. L. Rowe
Magic City
Alliene Orr
Athens
Jean Rowe
Ruth Clark
Martha
Mary Lynn Rowe
Jean Siviey
Eloise Copeland
Wynelle Giles
May Alice Plemons
Vaughn Crowe
Jeanette, Wiggins
Jean Strickland
Dorothy Bell Drinkard
Elizabeth Griffin
Jno
L. E. Brown
Emily R. Wily
H.L. Sudduth
H. Plemons
Claire Sudduth
Russellville
Vacation Bible School
Falkville
Cars collide injuring two drivers in Hart Selle
Minor injuries reported after two cars driven by Mrs. Florence Tanner and Dr. Jacob B. Frostig collided near Hart Selle around 9 a m. The morning crash involved the Hart Selle and Camarillo, California motorists.
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Florence Tanner
Hartselle
Jacob .B. Frostig
Camarillo
Calif
Wallet theft in Lexington ends with stolen $18
Police pursue a black bandit who grabbed a wallet from E. T. Kirk in Lexington. The thief took $18, selected a $10 bill, then returned the remainder and fled. The incident was reported July 17.
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Lexington
E. T. Kirk
Kirk
Army aircraft production targets for 1941 outlined
Officials said the next weeks will add more plants as the drive to reach 5500 army planes by mid 1941 continues. Nearly 69 million dollars has funded contracts with many already placed and potentially 2500 more orders planned by summer’s end. Congress noted that 19 of 34 U.S. aircraft makers have built military craft for the army navy or foreign governments.
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Navy
Congress
Kaylor Heard in Open Air Union Service
Splendid Sunday evening gospel service in Delano Park led by A. E. Moye with G. E. McCulloch at the piano. Rev L. J. Kaylor delivered a gospel message on We Preach Christ and Him Crucified. Services grow weekly as churches parallel and join in the outdoor worship.
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Delano Park
A. E. Moye
G. E. McCulloch
L. J. Kaylor
Christ
Recommendation Made For Auburn Teaching Standards
Auburn officials say only the most capable students would be admitted to the teaching profession if the U S Office of Education adopts recommendations from Alabama Polytechnic Institute professors and graduate students.
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Auburn
Ala
U. S. Office of Education
Alabama Polytechnic” — Institute
Pink Eye Outbreak Targeted by State Veterinarian
Auburn Alabama July 17 Dr I MecAdory state veterinarian moved today to stamp out an outbreak of pink eye among cats and to inspect farms and stock.
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Ala
I. MecAdory
Ruth Smith to Preach Twice at Weyman Chapel
Prophetess Ruth Smith of Cleveland will preach at Wey man Chapel Methodist Church A M E tonight and Tuesday evening. Minister A H Harris Jr extended a cordial invitation to the public to hear her.
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Ruth Smith
Cleveland
Weyman Chapel Methodist Church
A. H. Harris, Jr
Grasshopper Poison Links Nashua Man to Illness
In Nashua Montana on July 17 a grasshopper fed on poison bran, a fish ate the hopper, and Claude Heath ate the fish and fell ill. Heath believes the fish swallowed poisoned hopper, matching prior illness from contaminated stables last year.
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Nashua
Mont
Claude Heath
Heath
Grandfather Heroically Drowns Saving Grandson
Frank Martinez of Martinez California died after saving his four year old grandson Richard Dessie who had fallen into a slough. The 56 year old, a poor swimmer, managed to propel the boy to the bank before succumbing in the water.
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Martinez
Calif
Frank
Richard Dessie
Disease Threatens Vision Warned by Doctor
A medical official warned that an eye condition could lead to complete blindness if not treated. The report notes the seriousness of the ailment and urges prompt diagnosis and care.
Two Ocean Navy Urged by Retired Admiral Stirling
Rear Admiral Yates Stirling Jr. urged the United States to build a two ocean navy and air force to defend the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. He warned that dictators could threaten America if neutrality delays war readiness and suggested backing British French victory to deter aggression. He spoke before the American Legion advertising men's post in New York.
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New York
Yates Stirling, Jr
United States
Pacific
Great Britain
France
Atlantic
American Legion
Americas
Rome
Stirling
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Athens, Alabama
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Steachis
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Warner Bros
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Loyd’s Drug Store
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Rafield
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