Farms owned by workers at Avondale mills test program
In Sylacauga Alabama, Avondale mill workers and six other Comer chain sites use low interest loans to buy small farms and build homes. Loans average 750 to 1000 dollars at four percent with monthly payments of about 15 dollars. No foreclosures in eight years.
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Leroy Simms
Sylacauga
Ala
Avondale
Charley Skipper
Skipper
Donald Comer
Peli City
Alexander City
Sycamore
Stevenson
LaFayette
Birmingham
Huntsville Considers Acquiring Anniston Franchise
Huntsville may take over the Anniston franchise in the Southeastern League. League president Stuart X. Stephenson and local businessmen discuss the move here this afternoon. Anniston’s franchise was returned to the league earlier in the week. Huntsville officials express interest in hosting Anniston’s doubleheader with Pensacola.
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Huntsville
Ala
Anniston
Stuart X. Stephenson
Stephenson
John M. Nelson
Huntsville Chamber of Commerce
Pensacola
Former Oklahoma Chief Justice Lester Found Dead
Eugene F. Lester the 68 year old former Chief Justice of the Oklahoma State Supreme Court was found dead in a hotel room with a bullet wound. Acting coroner Ben Lafon ruled death by his own action and a note cited ill health as the cause.
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Oklahoma City
Eugene F. Lester
State Supreme Court
Ben Lafon
Warren Named Crestview Coach After Alabama Star
Tut Warren of Montgomery, a former University of Alabama wingman, has been appointed head football coach at Crestview High School in Florida.
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Montgomery
Ala
Tut Warren
University of Alabama
Crestview
Fila
Gly-Cas Praised By Local Resident In Testimony
Mrs Mil dred House of Gadsden describes her relief after using Gly-Cas for faulty elimination digestive issues and over active kidneys. She says the medicine restored appetite energy sleep and reduced headaches and backaches. Gly-Cas is sold by Lord's Drug Store in Decatur.
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Mildred House
Forrest Ave
Gadsden
Mrs House
Lord’s
Decatur
Mrs. House
Loyd's Drug Store Ad in Decatur and Surrounding Towns
An advertisement announces Loyd's Drug Store in Decatur and leading drug stores in surrounding towns, highlighting regional presence and pharmacy services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ady
Sunday Lesson on Temptation and Family Guidance
Sunday School lesson outlines how parents should guide children toward temperance and godliness using Solomon's counsel to his son. It cites warnings from Isaiah about strong drink and the dangers of sin, then quotes Paul in Galatians about sowing and reaping and the promise of life now and to come.
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Newman Campbell
B. C
Solomon
David
Israel
Isaiah
Paul
Church Picnic Delights Members at Hetfield Lake
About 120 members and friends of the First Christian church enjoyed a day at Hetfield Lake with swimming skating and games. A six oclock banquet featured fried chicken and a rapid cleanup followed by miniature golf. John B Harlow supervised the young participants and D Burleson urged greater church consecration and attendance.
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First Christian Church
Hetfield Lake
John B. Harlow
D. Burleson
Vacation Church School Aids Race Brotherhood Study
Basham Chapel's Vacation Church School closed after two weeks focusing on racial brotherhood. Mrs. Noah King helped first week. Enrollees included Ruthie Mae Jones Malcolm Waite Sherman Herring a Johnson Rayburn Johnson Charlie Jones Haskell Martin Billie Charles Martin Mary Ann Pusch Stanley Looney Juanita King Caroline Jimmie Zell Vandiver Aleta Edna Elnora Martin. Six students earned scripture memorization certificates with Leonie Rothfuss of Austinville serving as dean.
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Basham Chapel
Noah King
Ruthie Mae Jones
Malcolm Waite
Sherman Herring
A Johnson
Rayburn Johnson
Charlie Jones
Haskell Martin
Billie Charles Martin
Mary Ann Pusch
Stanley Looney
Juanita King
Caroline
Jimmie Zell Vandiver
Aleta
Edna
Elnora Martin
Leonie Rothfuss
Austinville
Hairdressers of North Alabama Meet in Decatur
Hairdressers of North Alabama convene in Decatur August 15 at the Tennessee Valley hotel. A L Moye announces the sessions with the business portion starting at 7 30. Notable attendees include Jack Long and Mrs Carter of Rome Georgia, president of the Geor
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North Alabama
A. L. Moye
Tennessee Valley Hotel
Jack Long
Carter
Rome
Geor
Banker's Friday Confusion Delays Silver Creek Bank
The Silver Creek National Bank reopened today after a half holiday caused a mix up when Treasurer Carl Griewisch left money and records in the safe and set the time lock for Monday morning. Cash was borrowed yesterday to keep business flowing. The clock and offices returned to normal as the bank resumed operations.
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Silver Creek
N.Y
Silver Creek National Bank
Carl Griewisch
Adams elected Ozark mayor by 516 vote margin
In Ozark Alabama on July 26 unofficial returns show Kirk Adams elected mayor by 617 votes to 101 for Ralph B Valentine. The margin totals 516 votes in Adams favor from Tuesday's election.
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Ozark
Ala
Kirk Adams
Adams
Ralph B. Valentine
National Beauty Forum to Sponsor Meeting Highlights
The gin Association, Mrs. Allen of Rome as vice president and Birmingham dealers, sponsor a meeting by the National Beauty Forum, led by president John H. Palm.
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Gin Association
Allen
Rome
Birmingham
The
National Beauty Forum
John H. Palm
Mrs. Fannie L. Russell Dies at 77 in Arkansas
Mrs. Fannie L. Russell, 77, died at her Little Rock home Thursday at 5 p.m. She leaves sons Burt Russell of Tuscaloosa Rufus Russell of Little Rock and Jerome Russell of Birmingham. Funeral services set for Saturday at 11 a.m. at Pine's with Rev. T. T. Sharp officiating. Interment by Peck.
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Fannie L. Russell
Little Rock
Ark
Lawson Gives Polls Ruling Raises Health Certificate Issue
The Georgia attorney general ruled a Columbus teopath may not issue a health certificate for a prospective Alabama groom unless the certifying physician is licensed and backed by reciprocal standards. The opinion also addresses merit system status for W H Mac Gregor and other professional licensing actions.
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Montgomery
Ala
Columbus
Alabama
Thomas
Lawson
C. B. Gurlatt, Jr
Russell County
W. H MacGregor
State
State Board of Registration of Architects
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Onus
Scott
S.ip
AHS Shoe
Teheran
Persia
R.J. Scott
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
King Fenmares Syndicate, Inc
Warren
Mrs. Mildred House
Loyd’s Drug Store
Natures Syndicate
Ine
Wendell Willkie
Denver
Willkie
Colorado
Cesar Romero
O. Henry
Dana Andrews
Senorita
Mary Beth Hughes
Russell
Aria
Tennessee
Eerie
King Perdue
Fis
Upstate Chevrolet Company
Decatur, Ala
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