Community News From Athens and Mt Pisgah
Sunday at Route 5 Mt Pisgah saw visitors and routine notes as residents report illnesses travel to Decatur and Iuka. Mrs Parker and Mrs Moran drove to visit Fennell Parker and his family while Miss Mannie Bell Best conducted business in Athens. A singing session occurs the second and fourth Sundays with locals invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pisgah
Pugh
William Cobb
Alice Cobb
Decatur
Bertha Lecroix
Rebecca Perry
Mannie Scott
Ruby Pugh
Tom Ausley
Cartwright
F. L. Howard
J. F. Cobb
Vester Leonora
Mannie Bell Best
Athens
Local Social Notes From Cartwright Area
Mrs Hollis Tuck visits Decatur relatives while Divie Tsibble and several McLemore family members spend Sundays with kin. Mr and Mrs Edward Weathers call on W L Ramsay pair. Tom Elkins visits J C McLemore and hosts R M Stroup guests midweek. John Hamlin of Basham Texas stays with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Tuck
Decatur
Divie Tsibble
Stacha
Christine McLemore
Madghan
Letha Mae Tuck
Mattie Calvert
Edward Weathers
W. L. Ramsey
Margaret McLemore
Gera McLemore
Tom Elkins
J. C. McLemore
R. M. Stroup
John Hamlin
Basham
Texas
Local Family Visits Highlight College Grove Weekend
Notices describe visits among Hames Collins McBride Stewart and Ross families in Hillsboro and nearby areas. Odell McBride travels from Benton Ark to Trinity and Lauderdale County relatives. A July 13 birth is reported and heavy weekend rains caused crop damage.
Singing convention at camp near Hartselle draws locals
Several residents attended the singing convention at the camp ground near Hartselle on Sunday. Mrs. Silas Leeman and her son returned to Birmingham after visiting her mother, Mrs. Margaret Owens. John Holmes of Center Grove spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Holmes and family. Miss Fannie Owens left for Birmingham to visit relatives. School opens Monday July 22. Miss Margaret Sherrill visited her aunt Mrs. W. H. Lovelady in Hartselle. Mr. and Mrs. John Rogers of Vinemont visited the Foote family, while Nova Foote spent the afternoon with Cora and Ollie Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hames
Hillsboro
G. P. Collins
Odell McBride
Benton, Ark
Claudis McBride
Trinity
Essie Corum
Richard Prince
Lauderdale County
W. T. Bayne
Washington, D. C
Lawrence
Morgan
James L. Stewart
Moyers
Tom Stewart
Tom, Jr
Jimmie Hampton
Louise Bogle
Arthur Darnell
L. S. Stewart
J. L. Stewart
Curtis Corum
Willie Ross
Charlie Ross
Chalybeat Springs
Curtiscorum
Camp Ground
Hartselle
Silas Leeman
Little Son
Birmingham
Margaret Owens
John Holmes
Center Grove
F. S. Holmes
O. B. Sherrill
Morgan County High School
Marvin Smith
Tom Smith
East Morgan
Fannie Owens
Margaret. Sherrill
W. H. Lovelady
John Rogers
Vinemont
R. D. Foote
Nova Foote
Cora
Ollie Holmes
Hamlin and Hardwick Weekend Visit Noted in Local Scene
Miss Ann Hamlin and John Hamlin Jr visited Miss Kathryn Hardwick of Danville. The Basham and Moulton groups, including Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Jones, stayed with Edd Rogers. Haywood Mullican is ill at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Hamlin
John Hamlin, Jr
Kathryn Hardwick
Danville
Gilbert Johnson
R. W. Jones
Basham
Loriie Jones
Moulton
Edd Rogers
Haywood Mullican
Mary and
Kathryn Hard
Shelton Family Visits Highlight Conway News
Lowell and Orville Shelton of Austinville spent Monday night with their sister Mrs. Eula Stroup and Mr Stroup. Joe Shelton who had been ill a week is able to be up again. Herman McCormick and family were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Pierce Thrasher. Howard Shelton, recently ill, shows some improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Orville Shelton
Austinville
Eula Stroup
Stroup
Joe Shelton
Herman. McCormick
Near Enon
Herman McCormick
Mick
Pierce Thrasher
Howard Shelton
Falkville News Briefs Highlight Local Health Checks
Mrs J H Caudell returns home improving after a few days in Benevolent hospital. Mrs Jeff Clark rests well after hospitalization. Lula Simpson remains ill at home. Mrs J A Howle back after visiting a ill sister. S G Parker ill several days. Benny Jones visits ill uncle George Freeman. Prof B G Hall and family relocate to east Falkville. PTA met Wednesday with a pleasant program followed by a business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Caudell
Lula Simpson
J. A. Howle
S. G. Parker
Benny Jones
George Freeman
B. G. Hall
East Falkville
Junkins Confined To Home After Auto Crash
W G Junkins remains at his Falkville home after being struck by a car driven by Mrs Ed Jeffers last Sunday. Authorities say the injuries are not believed serious but he will be unable to go out for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.G. Junkins
Ed Jeffers
Falkville
Junkins
Consistent Southpaw Pate Stars For Fort Worth Panthers
Joe Pate a left handed pitcher with the Minneapolis Millers is noted for consistent twirling in the Texas league. He recorded between 25 and 30 victories annually for seven seasons with the Fort Worth Panthers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Joe Pate
Minneapolis Millers
Fort Worth Panthers
Income Growth in Alabama Property Taxes 1919 1928
Alabama’s direct state property tax rate remained at 6.5 mills from 1919 to 1928 while county taxes rose 28 percent. The Alabama School Journal notes state property tax receipts increased from 4.42 million to 7.32 million, and county taxes from 5.93 million to 15.73 million, reflecting rising property values and local funding needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
The
Alabama School Journal
Journal
Treasuries
May Be Ambassador Associated Press Photo
John N. Willys, a prominent Detroit automobile manufacturer, is reportedly under consideration by President Hoover for a diplomatic appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
John N. Willys
Detroit
Hoover
Radio Programs and Clear Channel Stations Listings
Central time schedule lists WEAF and affiliated stations with 5:15 to 10:20 PM programs. Includes WJZ WENR WLS WMAQ and many others with concerts, dance music, news and variety hours across Chicago Newark Cincinnati Detroit and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Clear Channel
WEAF
New York
University
WDAF
WKY
WFJC
WIOD
WMC
Rudy Vallee
KSD Wow
Jack Albin
KSD
KYW
Chicago
Bob
Walter Wilson
Orchetra
WBBM
Dixie
WABC
WENR
WGN
WLIB
Quin
Nighthawks
WGN Orch
WLS
WJZ
WMAQ
Orch
Amos and
Andy
WLW
Cincinnati
Mansfield and Lee
Wtam-Wear
Cleveland
Hotel Orchestra
Des Moines
WCX
WJR
Detroit
Auto Family
Detroit Symphony
Amos
WOWO
Wayne
KFAB
Lincoln
KJR
WCCO
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Lake Harriet
KMOX
St. Louis
Friendship Club
Toy Theater Players
Willie and
Lillie
Ozark
Steve League
Amos-Andy
WSB
Atlanta
Harry Pomar
Hot Springs
WHAS
Louisville
Greater
WSM Nashville
WOAI
San Antonio
Mobile's export trade increases
Mobile appears to gain traction in the cotton export trade after the state docks' completion. Reports from New Orleans indicate public warehouse handling charges were reduced, suggesting Mobile docks are becoming competitive with New Orleans tariffs in cotton storage and movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Docks Board
Sunfacing mare born underground faces risk of light shock
A two year old horse named KLETNA Mont born deep in a mine has never seen sunlight. Vigorously healthy and lively, she stands taller than mine horses that have been raised underground. Health investigators will decide if she can adapt to surface conditions or suffer light-induced daze when brought to the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kletna Mont
Coda
Tas
Charles Fletcher
Ether
Cotton trade growth noted in Mobile docks report
The 1929 fiscal year report of the docks commission shows cotton movement in Mobile rose by about 100000 bales from the prior year ending June 30 1929. Officials predict further gains in the upcoming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorace
Mobile
Docks Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alva Moran
Parker
Iuka
Miss
Fennell Parker
Cartwright News
College Grove News
Cedar Creek News
Neel News
Conway News
Falkville News
Jeff Clark
Benevolent Hospital
Rice
Hudson
Berry Motor Company
Berry Motor Co
Bartaclle, Ale
Decatur, Ala
Drane Motor CO
WSB Skylark
WAPI
University of Air
KRLD
Dallas
WFAA
WBAP
Fred Beal
O. F. Aderholt
Gastonia
N. C
Chevrolet
Louisiana City
Flint, Michigan
Fisher
Flint
Michigan
Hill Chevrolet
Corner Lee and
Line St
Lawrence County Chevrolet Co
Moulton, Alabama
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