Monthly Meeting of Baptist Association Set for June 7
The Morgan County Baptist Association will convene June 7 at Southside Baptist Church for a two day session with day and evening programs. Rev. I W Myers announced a large attendance and listed devotional times, evangelism discussions, a New China topic, youth programs, an open conference, and evening sermons.
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Morgan County Baptist Association
I. W. Myers
Southside Baptist Church
Ww. W. Coffey
W. M.shour
Will Spanable
Hatch Proposal Sparks Debates Over WPA Funds and Elections
The Senate volleyed over a $1 425 000 WPA appropriation and strikeout of pump priming features while Hatch proposals triggered fierce debate. Wheeler McCarran Shipstead backed Hatch as Tydings criticized political salaries and funding influence. Shipstead warned free elections depend on money free from manipulation.
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Hatch
Iowa
Chavez
New Mexico
Wheeler
Mont
McCarran
Nev
Shipstead
Minn
WPA
Washington
Tydings
Bea Lewis
Senate
Vinson and Miss Boyd Wed in Athens Church Ceremony
County Tax Collector Elmer L. Vinson and Miss Lillie Boyd wed Wednesday at the Athens Church of Christ with Elder A J Rollings officiating. The ceremony ends a childhood romance as friends await their return from a honeymoon to East Tennessee points.
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Athens
Ala
Elmer L. Vinson
Lillie Boyd
Athens Church of Christ
A J. Rollings
Tennessee
Markets Slip After Feeble Rally In Early Trading
New York stocks opened with a weak comeback led by aircraft names as the market drifted lower through the day. Trading was light with about 300000 shares exchanging hands and little in the way of new business or fresh incentives.
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New York
Aviation Department
Department of Commerce
Washington
Markets at a Glance
New York stocks drift narrowly with leaders. Bonds ease as rails and communications in supply. Industrials mixed as specialties fall. Foreign exchange steady as francs improve. Cotton firm on trade and Wall Street buying. Sugar lower on liquidation. Coffee improved with Brazilian support. Chicago wheat higher amid broad buying. Corn firm following wheat. Cattle steady and hogs 10 to 15 lower.
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New York
Wall Street
Commission House
Chicago
Cotton futures close gains across New York and New Orleans
New York and New Orleans cotton markets closed with slight net advances. July futures hovered near 7.89 to 8.05 in New York amid mixed open highs and lows, while New Orleans saw steady closes with July around 8.05 to 8.17 and December near 8.18. Cottonseed oil prices remained steady with bids listed for July to January delivery.
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New York
New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Prices Jump on Buying Orders
Local and foreign buying orders lifted cotton prices by 50 cents a bale. July through May futures advanced 9 to 17 points, with July at 8.10 and May near 8.22 as Liverpool, Alexandria, and Bombay futures rose. Exports were 20,342 bales amid weather gains and reports of worm infestation, prompting profit taking later.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Alexandria
Bombay
Market closes steady after lifted loan limit prompts buying
Washington advices say the time limit on commodity loans was lifted, triggering renewed buying in the final hour. The market ended with net advances of 16 to 19 points for the week’s action on 55,595 bales.
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Ing
Ward
Washington
Cotton markets steady as spot closes higher in New Orleans
Spot cotton in New Orleans closed steady with a 17 point gain. Sales reached 1,899 while receipts totaled 459 and stock stood at 700,457. Prices showed lowling 6.94 middling 8.19 good middling 8.74.
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New Orleans
Dairy Prices in Chicago Report June 3
Butter total 1 948 358 pounds unsettled with prices unchanged. Eggs 22 630 steady with current receipts 1814 and storage packed firsts 20. Other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Poultry Prices Steady as Chicago Market Report
Poultry market in Chicago on June 3 shows live poultry trading steady with 45 trucks. Hens fetch over 5.18 per unit, roosters 13.5, with other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Nashville Livestock Trade Report June 3 Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices
Cattle 200 head and calves 200 with mostly steady prices for plain and medium grassy steers and heifers 6.50 to 8.90, cows 3.25 to 4.50, fat cows up to 6.00, bulls 6.00 and down, top vealers 8.50. Hogs 400 head steady to 20 higher with most 150 to 300 lb at 7.75 to 8.50, top buyers paying for heavy weights. Sheep 2,000 head, under tone strong with indications of lambs to 8.50 or more. top owes 3.00.
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Nashville Livestock
Nashville
Tenn
U. S. Dept. Agr
Sudeten German Couple Reported Red Sunday Incident
A Supieten German couple, the Exners, allege abuse by Czechoslovak soldiers during Red Sunday and claim another German, Joseph Schnepf, was ill treated. The Germans say Schnepf was kicked for wearing Sudeten German party insignia at Maehrisch Schoenberg.
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Exner
Joseph Schnepf
Schnepf
Maehrisch-Schoenberg
Austrian Chancellor Weds in Vienna Private Chapel
A reliable informant reports the Austrian chancellor and Coun tess Vera Fugger Von Babenhausen wed today at 1 p.m. in the private chapel of a dominican church in downtown Vienna. Dr Arthur Schuschnigg acted as proxy for the bridegroom, detained by Nazi authorities since Austria's merger on March 13.
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Austria
Vera Fugger von
Athens couple wed in Decatur ceremony
Mary Helen Christopher and Roy Bolton Patton Jr. were married May 25 in Decatur with Judge Leybourne Lynne officiating. Mary Helen is daughter of Mr and Mrs Amos L Christopher. Roy Patton is son of Hon. and Mrs R B Patton. Both Tag collectors are prominent in Athens. They honeymooned in South Alabama and will reside in Athens.
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Athens
Ala
Amos L. Christopher
Mary Helen
Roy Bolton Patton
R. B. Patton
Decatur
Leybourne Lynne
Patton
Athens College
University of Alabama
South Alabama
Tucker Nominee for Clarke County Representative No. 2
A sub committee of the Alabama Democratic Executive Committee named Earl Tucker the nominee for Clarke County Representative No. 2 after dismissing a contest filed by A P Wilhama.
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Tucker
Grove Hill
Ala
Democratic Executive Committee
Earl Tucker
Clarke County
P. Wil Hama
Dr George Washington Carver Visits Tuskegee Institute Hospital
Tuskegee Alabama June 3 4 Dr George Washington Carver world renowned negro chemist was hospitalized for observation and rest at Tuskegee Institute hospital according to college officials.
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Tuskegee, Ala
George Washington’ Carver
Tuskegee Institute Hospital
Cooperative Plan Bared Between SEC and New York Exchange
The SEC proposes a round table approach to stock market issues with the New York Stock Exchange. After the first of potentially weekly meetings, officials suggest solving problems cooperatively rather than broad crackdowns. Martin Williams, chairman of the exchange, is noted as supporting the method and no new laws are deemed necessary.
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New York
Wilsecurities & Exchange Commission
Commission
New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
Martin W Wllam
Martin
The
Ladies Hostess Delights Athens Friends at Tea Event
Mrs R M Rawls entertained Thursday afternoon with sister Mrs P F Crenshaw of Memphis and her daughter Mrs Walker McLemore. Four tables of guests including Mrs A D Powers and Mrs John Wilson played with refreshments and souvenirs were exchanged. The Thursday afternoon Club met at Mrs F M Hall’s Sadler Apartments with flowers and a salad course. High score prizes went to Mrs W E Flood and Mrs R M Reeves. W W Malone Jr. of Athens joins R F C Birmingham office after University of Alabama graduation. Various local residents attend visits, recoveries, and travels, including Mrs Owen F Herring and Mrs Claud Rogers. A boy named Jack McFarland suffered a burn from scalding water but is expected to recover soon.
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R. M. Rawls
P. F. Crenshaw
Memphis
Grady Davis
F. H. Armstrong
W. T. McDaniel
Crenshaw
D. J. Wilson
Baylis Hightower
Fred Martin
J. H. Bitting
W. T. Willis
John Wilson
Eveleyn Reed Gray
McLemore
High Score Club
W. E. Flood
R. M. Reeves
Harry Taft
Flood
Reeveaf
F. G. Peer
Marion Spidie
Jack Tanner
Paul Ragan
Herbert Dupree
James Beasley
C. L
Owen F. Herring
Ethel McConnell
R. H. MccConnell
Claud Rogers
Powers Hospital
Thomas S. Sanders
Dallas
Texas
W. T. Sanders
Sara Malone
George Harsh
J. O. Belue
Frances
Bernice
Birmingham
Jack McFarland
Morgan County Mt Tabor Community Notes
Several residents attended the Mt Olive singing on Sunday. Names mentioned include Erie Mae Whisenant, Velma Bramlett, Eugene Turner, Wayne and Donald Baker, Mary Greenshaw, Earlyne Cul breath, Gladys Oden, Allen Tallon, H H Whisenant, Idell Morrow, Evelyn Smith, Lewis Bramlett, Homer Hornbuckle, Billy Whisenant, Harold Whisenant, J Voyles and Kenneth, Columbus Voyles, G W Bramlett ill at home, Dolores Green, Alice Greenhaw, Bernard Bramlett and daughter Carolyn, Peggy Joyce Perkins, Evie Mae Whisenant.
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Mt. Olive
Erie Mae Whisenant
Velma Bramlett
Eugene Turner
Wayne
Donald Baker
Mary Greenshaw
Earlyne Culbreath
Gladys Oden
Allen Tallon
H. H. Whisenant
Idell Morrow
Evelyn Smith
Lewis Bramlett
Homer Hornbuckle
Billy Whisenant
Harold Whisenant
J. Voyles
Kenneth
Columbus Voyles
G. W. Bramsett
Dolores
Alice Green
Mary Greenhaw
Bernard Bramlett
Daugh Carolyn
Bramlett
Peggy Joyce Perkins
Eee
Jamets
Evie Mae Whisenant
Westside Church and Community Notes From Decatur
Decatur diary items report Missionary Society meeting at 2 30 at Mrs. Thornton with Mrs. Mc Rae leading. James Elton Speegie born May 30. Absentee ballots active for June 14 primary and June 21 municipal election. One drunkenness fine. Duke University graduate Frederick Rebman III from Courtland among 15 Alabama grads. Local church services include Emmett Byars at Austinville Church of Christ and R C McWhorter services. choir program at First Christian Church. Several local residents noted visiting, traveling or on business.
Ford Champions Veterans Led Movement for Low Cost Farm Tools
Henry Ford urges world war veterans to guide postwar policy and back a nationwide farm relief effort with low cost tools and soy bread. He previews a tractor ready for production and links land reform to broader industry collaboration, stressing experience and nonworry approach.
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Congress
Ford
NLRB
No Break in Kidnapping Case Despite Leads
Parents in the Boats town hold out hope that ransom money will lure kidnappers to reveal arrests. Federal agents offered no indication of a forthcoming break, and the identities of those questioned remained officially secret. Officials replied with no new information.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
George Hockette Joins Smokies In Southern Association
Knoxville Smokies manager Neil Caldwell announced from Atlanta that left handed pitcher George Hockett has joined the Smokies after playing for Syracuse in the International League last season. Jimmy McClure was optioned to Gadsden of the Southeastern League with a 24 hour recall provision.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Knoxville Smokies
Southern Association
George Hockett
Syracuse
Neil Caldwell
Atlanta
Jimmy McClure
Gadsden
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Fay
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R. A. Loomis
Prescott, Ark
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Ike Mixon
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Medical Association
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