Ambush Kills Chicago Paper Manufacturer Nathan Gumbin
Nathan Gumbin a 56 year old wealth paper carton maker was killed by a shotgun blast in a daylight ambush on a South Side street. His 19 year old son Owen escaped injury as the gunmen fled north on Wallace Street. Police hunt for two men in a car with no motive yet determined.
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Chicago
Nathan Gumbin
Gumbin
Owen
Pershing Road
Wallace Street
James Webster
American Actress Debuts In London Stage With Rave Reviews
Helen Hayes made her first British stage appearance in Tennessee Williams play The Glass Menagerie at Haymarket theater. Critics hailed her performance as exquisite with multiple papers calling it among London’s finest in years. The fashionable crowd cheered and demanded curtain calls despite her stage fright.
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London
Helen Hayes
Ahea
Tennessee Williams
Mannock
Daily Herald
Miss Hayes
Haymarket Theater
Local notes from Oak Grove area and community events
Several from Neel attended the Sunday singing at Oak Grove. Home Demonstration club members enjoyed a picnic at Seneca Springs. Nesmith underwent an appendicitis operation at Baugh and Wiley clinic. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Standridge visited Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gray. A miscellaneous shower was given for Mr. and Mrs. Neal Standridge at Mary Standridge's home. Talmadge Barnes family visited the Browns. National Guard members among local boys depart for a two week trip to Georgia. Alva Wade visited Nettie Bullard. Midway school started summer term. A revival continued at the Methodist church in Caddo. The Stewart family visited Barnes family. Minnie Barnes and George Jett visited Leonard Petters. The court case lists William Martin Clarence Fennell and Minnie Lee Fennell as respondents with residence unknown. publication ordered in Decatur Daily for four weeks with a deadline August 9 1948.
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Neel
Oak Grove
Seneca Springs
Hero Nesmith Adone
Baugh and Wiley Clinic
Chester Standridge
Albert Gray
Neal Standridge
Mary Standridge
Talmadge Barnes
Ricky
Willard Phillips
Sheila
National Guard
Georgia
Alva Wade
Nettie Bullard
Midway School
Methodist Church
Caddo
Charley Stewart
Talmadge Barnes and Son
Minnie Barnes
George Jett
Leonard Petters
Order of Publication in Equity Case Morgan County Alabama
Morgan County Alabama Circuit Court case names Jeanette Finkley and Willie Mae Moore. Complainant alleges defendants William Martin Clarence Fennell and Minnie Lee Fennell are non residents of Alabama. Affidavit filed with register supports service.
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Order OF Publication Circuit Court
Morgan County
Alabama
Jeanette Finkley
Willie Mae Moore
The
Register
William Martin
Clarence Fennell
Minnie Lee Fennell
State of
Weary Andre Marie Hints at New French Government
Andre Marie, invited by President Vincent Auriol to form a new government, rests after a night of conferences in Paris on July 22. AP wirephoto captures the moment of fatigue and political maneuvering in the French capital.
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Herbert C. Holdridge
Washington, D. C
Birmingham
Holdridge
Gov. Thurmond
States Rights Democrats
Andre Marie
Vincent Auriol
France
Paris
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Grapette
J. R. Daniels
Gevenance and Financing
W. Wainet
J.—Decater
Decatur
Kennedy
Motor & Recapping CO
First Ave
Gene Ahern
Smoky
Hills
Lawrence County
Gertrude Jett
Decatur Daily
Bryan McAfee
Pau
Ivory
Oxydol
A&P’s
A&p Coffee
Spain
California
Crowder
DOT
U. S
AsP’s
Chuck
Vienna
Libby
Wilson
Barry’s
Carolina
Betty Crocker
Sunnybrook
Hormel's
Wilson's
Jane Parker
Angel Food Ring
Marvel
Fish Department
Av& P! Rea Fin Croakers
Sunnyfield Flour
White House Milk
Brand
Swift’s
Ann Page
Ann Page Foods
A&p
Nias
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