Albany High School Graduates Hold Large Commencement
Albany high school holds a grand commencement with 62 in the graduating class as President Nebrig explains the motto and meaning of service. Marcus McDonald delivers the class history and Alma Hartung writes the class poem while Ruth Matthews reads character sketches. Carlton Kelley delivers the valedictory as the largest class in school history earns top scholarship averages.
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Albany
Wat Ar
Mets
Posseisent Nebrig
Katherine Chunn
Nebrig
Marcus McDonald
Alma Hartung
Elsie Evans
Ruth Matthews
Miss Matthews
Banner
Carlton Kelley
Albany High Schools
Albany High School
Willie Lorena Ashford
Sam Barnes
Ocie Vernon Blankenship
Fred Allen Bloodworth Jr
James Alton Britain
Ruby Clara Britnell
Alva Lincoln Burns
Martha Elizabeth Chenault
Mildred Chunn
Lucille Kerr Coggin
Attie Bernice Couch
George Wiliam Evans Jr
de Gran Fite
Ormani
William Fra- Maisin
Joel Fertkin
James
Athens Postmaster Visits Scene Of Deadly Storm Damage
Postmaster Hillis of Athens visited Limestone County after heavy rains and a cyclone that wrecked the Collins family home near Elkmont. He described eight victims, dismayed by mangled bodies and blown clothing. Livestock survived though the barn and home were obliterated. hat and clothing found at nearby yard.
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Hillis
Athens
Twin Cities
Limestone County
Collins
Elkmont
Mr. Hillis
Archie Yarbrough
Mr. Collins
Children’s Day Program Set at Caddo Church
A Sunday program at Caddo Church is announced for June 8 with a basket dinner to follow. Committee members are Hester Standridge Annie Whitton and Mary Price and the public is invited to attend.
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Caddo
Hester Standridge
Annie Whitton
Mary Price
Raiding Party Captures Beer and Equipment Nearby
A raiding party this week seized about 500 gallons of beer and a complete outfit two miles east of Old Apple Grove. No arrests have been made. The raiders included Deputy H. M. Wiley, J. S. Parker, and Deputy Thompson of Cullman County.
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Old Apple Grove
H. M. Wiley
J S. Parker
Thompson
Cullman County
Public Asked 10 Help In Campaign Against Mosquitoes
Morgan County health department launches a four month malaria campaign calling on residents to clean premises weekly and report any mosquito breeding sites including wells cesspools and horse troughs. Inspectors and Asst. State Sanitary Engineer N H Rector will train two inspectors. reports can be anonymous.
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Morgan County Health Department
Health Office
Health Department
N. H. Rector
H Cc. McRee
Albany High School Class Banquet Honors Alumni Efforts
The class of 1921 banquet was held Monday night in the new high school cafeteria. Guests included Professor Charles D. Wade, Miss Amelia Troy, Miss Lillian Barksdale, Miss Black, and Miss Erin Livingston. Toastmistress Geannie Chenault introduced Elton Johnson and remarks by Kate Frazier Thelma Chenault and Wade praised the class for aiding school alumni efforts.
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Albany High School
Charles D. Wade
Albany
Amelia Troy
Lillian Barksdale
Black
Erin Livingston
Geannie Chenault
Elton Johnson
Kate Frazier
Thelma Chenault
Wade
Leopold and Loeb to face grand jury in Franks murder case
Prosecutors prepare to present confessions of Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb, millionaire university students who abducted and killed 13 year old Robert Franks. Investigators seek links to the Tracey murder and a taxi driver attack, aided by a letter found in New York to Franks' father detailing ransom steps and payment.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert, Franks
Freeman Louis Tracey
Charles Ream
Jacob Franks
Leopold
Loeb
New York
Young Franks
Mr. Crowe
South Side
Michigan Central Railroad
Gary
Ind
Sys
Mondell Chosen G.O.P. Chairman
Frank W. Mondell of Wyoming will be permanent chairman of the Republican national convention opening in Cleveland on June 10. National committeeman William Butler of Massachusetts and manager of Coolidge’s campaign announced the choice. Charles B. Warren, U S ambassador to Mexico, is reportedly agreed upon for the resolutions committee chairmanship.
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Cleveland
Frank W. Mondell
Wyoming
William Butler
Mass
President Coolidge
Charles B. Warren
Mexico
Resolutions Committee
Jefferson Davis Profile Dominates Alabama Advocate Front
The June 3 issue of the Alabama Christian Advocate features a full front page life and character sketch of Jefferson Davis by Dr. A. Steel of Decatur First Methodist Church. An editor notes the article was commissioned seven months ago and called admirable.
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Alabama Christian Advocate
Jefferson Davis
the Advocate
Mr. Davis
A. Steel
First Methodist Church
Decatur
Steel
Ford plan for Muscle Shoals fertiliser bid praised by minority
The Senate Agriculture Committee minority report argues public interest favors accepting Henry Ford's offer for Muscle Shoals. It says opponents exaggerate power and price claims and that a private operation could deliver cheaper, better fertilizer for farmers, with experts unanimous on potential benefits under Ford management.
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Associated Press
Washington
Henry Ford
Senate Agriculture Committee
Ladd
North
Smith
South Carolina
Arkansas
Harrison
M Heflin
Alabama
Rathan
Muscle Shoals
Congress
Ford
Japanese Boycott of American Goods Spreads in Tokyo
In Tokyo signs appear in stores declaring no American goods sold. Newspapers report the boycott as growing among middle and lower classes in response to the new U.S. immigration law limiting Japanese entry. The Black Dragon Society plans a June 6 memorial at Aoyama cemetery for a Japanese man who killed himself in protest of the law.
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Black Dragon Society
Aoyama
America
Services Set For Hartselle Church
Dr. J. M. Walker of Aberdeen Mississippi will begin a series of special services at the First Baptist church of Hartselle on Sunday June 8. Rehearsals have been conducted by a large choir under the direction of S. E. Gibson, choir leader, to furnish music for the services.
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J. M. Walker
Aberdeen
Miss
First Baptist Church of
Hartselle
S. E. Gibson
Mailman Bitten by Squirrel in Falkville Attack
W F Jester, rural route one, Falkville, was bitten on the neck by a gray squirrel believed mad while walking in a forest. The animal's head was taken to the Tennessee Valley laboratory for brain examination. the pest serum treatment was ordered as a precaution.
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W. F. Jester
Falkville
Mr. Jester
Tennessee Valley Laboratory
Perolio
Health Department
Jester
Ford Friends Push for Decision on Adjournment
Washington June 3 Senate approves house resolution for adjournment by 53 to 36 amid opposition. Debate centers on Muscle Shoals and possible July 7 adjournment date with La Follette plan defeated 36 to 52 and Lodge resolution not yet voted.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Dake Rm
Sénate
Lodge
Follette
Iquotti
la Follette
Underwood Effort Fails to Pass Muscle Shoals Bill
Devid Washington reports in June that the Muscle Shoals bill did not gain acceptance due to opposition from Senator Brookhart. The setback blocks quick action on the contested project amid ongoing legislative debate.
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Washington
Underwood
Brookharti
Senate Debates Ford Muscle Shoals Adjournment Tactics
Henry Ford bid and Muscle Shoals relief dominate Senate talks as Norris moves to adjourn and delay consideration. Heflin predicts a vote this session while Underwood presses for a fixed hour and priority on reclamation projects.
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Henry
Ford
Norris
Senate
Heflin
Alabama
Muscle Shoals
Henry Ford
Congress
Sion
Ture
Underwood
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Philadelphia
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Paris
Kiams
Eone
Caddo Church
Still
Franks
Steele
Alabama Advocate
Detroiter
U. S
Eugenia Cook
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Fred
Tennessee College
Murfreesboro
Tokio
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