Barrymore Estate Dwindles to 10,000 in Cash and Personal Property
John Barrymore's estate totals ten thousand dollars or less in cash plus personal property. The will filed for probate names his three children Diana Barrymore Michael Strange John Blyth Barrymore and Ethel Dolores Barrymore. Funeral services in Calvary cemetery were brief with Lionel Barrymore nearby as wreaths from diverse sources stood outside amid unruly crowds of movie stars and spectators.
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Los Angeles
John Barrymore
Diana Barrymore
Michael Strange
John Blyth Barrymore
Ethel Dolores Barrymore
Dolores Costello
Gordon Leroy
Barrymore
Elaine Barrie
Flaine
John
Calvary Cemetery
John O'Donnell
Lionel
Diana
Manzanar
Mark Nishimura
Landlord Orders Tenants Out Over Rent Freeze Protest
Seattle June 3 A landlord N E Berry ordered tenants in 75 apartments at the Ambassador to vacate by July 1 to close the building in protest of the wartime rent freeze. The notice warned no water heat or telephone service and urged tenants to find alternative housing. Berry said he might go out of business if the government takes over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
In & One
N. E. Berry
Pacific Northwest
Padget Sound
Berry
Presbyterians Adjourn 82nd Assembly in Knoxville
The Presbyterian church in the United States adjourned its 82nd annual assembly in Knoxville Tennessee after adopting a resolution urging the federal government to enforce Sabbath observance. Delegates deplored immoral influences around Army posts and training camps and voted to remain in the Federal Council of Churches of Christ. A campaign plan to raise 250000 annually for five years was approved to establish churches and send mission workers to newly industrialized areas of the South.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Presbyterian Church In the
United States
Federal Council of Churches of Christ
Timber farming urged as future cash crop for Alabama farms
W L Shaddix of Winston County warned that timber farming will become a regular practice for small and large landowners. He toured Morgan and Lawrence counties representing the Southern States Forest Fire Commission of Atlanta. The group, backed by about 300 Southern lumbermen, has distributed forestry seedlings to Alabama schoolchildren and plans initial seedling allotments for local schools next season along with promoting reforestation along highway 31.
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W. L. Shaddix
Winston County
Morgan
Lawrence County
Southern States Forest Fire Commission
Atlanta
Georgia
Morgan County
South
Highway 31
Shaddix
Southern Commission
Alabama
Local Births and Relatives Visit Chronicle Community
Mr and Mrs Thomas L Tayor welcome an eight pound girl named Peggy Jean. Mother and baby are doing nicely. Britton in Detroit has taken a post. Pvt Loyd Todd of Ft Sill visited Athens relatives. Numerous local families noted for weekend visits and relocations. Mrs Birdie Goforth married in Florida and resides in Palm City. Mrs Manly Worley of Hazle Green remains seriously ill.
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Thomas L. Tayor
Peggy
Jean
Britton
Detroit
Miches
Poston
Loyd Todd
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma
Athens
Chester Dillworth
John Dillworth
Hobbs Island
Snow Hardiman
Lois Kirby
Franklin Phew
J. W. Pack
Archie
Thomas Young
B. L. Birdsong
Malolm Goforth
Idaho
Goforth
Birdie Goforth
Pahokee
Florida
Palm City
Manly Worley
Hazle Green
Ala
Bob Birdsong
Ty. B
Morgan county farm women boost wartime canning efforts
Morgan county farm women in the Farm Administration program aim to can 280 000 quarts in 1942, topping the county record and supporting wartime food needs. They focus on dehydrated foods, home dryers, and sugar conservation with berries canned unsweetened or with reduced sugar to stretch supplies.
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Morgan County
Farm Administration
Ruby R. Léoney
PSA County Home Management
FGA
FSA
Looney
Pleasant Hill Church News and Local Updates
Community notes from Morgan County recount support for training camp youths and a fort Eustis report on Russell. Rev. Walker Bynum returns from Howard College to lead summer services. Church hosts all services and invites attendance amid family health updates and local visits.
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Morgan County
Pleasant Hill
Walker Bynum
Russell
Fort Eustis
J. Lang
Indiana
Richard Mobes
Waldens Chapel Baptist Church
Local Visits Highlight Sunday Family Gatherings
Miss Christine Coffman visited Miss Helen Broadway on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wilson Coffman and family shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs George Downs. Mr and Mrs W C Downs Mr and Mrs Leon Allen and children were guests of Mr and Mrs Shine Marks.
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Christine Coffman
Helen Broadway
Wilson Coffman
George Downs
W. C. Downs
Leon Allen
Shine Marks
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Hecky Bergmann
U.S. Agriculture Department
Auburn
Paris
BLACK
Shepp’s
Turner
Coal & Grain Co
Checkerboard Store
Moulton St
Farmers Exchange
Howard G. Mitchell
Moulton Road
Fred Murphree
RFD
Tanner, Ala
Sam F Lile
Trinity
My Place
Flint
M. BE. Busby
Decatur
Singer
Oak St
J-3
Poland
China Cross
Jersey
Earnest Livingston
Old Decatur
Johnston
Somerville Road
Fairview
Henry Good
Tanner
Geo. W. Gann
Moulton
Five Points
Fred and
Carl Murphree
John Landers
Rev. D. C. Prince
Hartselle
Danville
Alton
Avery
Raymond Mathews
Austinville
J. T. Robinson
Route
Edward Tollison
Harvey Sanders
Hartgelle
J. R Johnson
Danville Road
J. R. Johnson
W. H. Rollins
East Pike
Harold Waugh
Somerville
Oldsmobile
Moulton Heights
Second Avenue
T. R. Jenkins
Neel
Joe McAbee
Edward Poteet, Jr
Edward Poteet
Route 1
the Daily
North Alabama Cattleman’s Protective Association
Mattie Pope
Harteelle
Alton Parker
Town Creek
H. P. Boat
W. T. Murphree
Harris No
Olive Simpson
Washburn
Priceville
J. M. Sams
Glenn Farm
Lake Hills
A. H
Glenn Dery
Uncle Sam
R. Q. Brown
Toccoa
Fourth Corps
Camp Croft
A. H. McCord
Grenadiie Farm
M-27
J. Edward Johnston
Goodrich
Call River Fish Market
L. L
Mathews
Route 2
Blue Springs Church
Pearl Harbor
U. S
Far East
Singapore
Axis
America
Atlantic
SKY Fighters
City Park
Horace M. Layman
Phillip Schilling
Cedar Plains
Guittar
Don Mae Rollins
China
G. O. Sparkman
Don Mac Rollins
A. L. Singleton
M-20
Busby
J. M
Clarks
N. T
Cable McMillian
Falkville
Josephine Francis
Route 4
Clyde Compton
Union Grove
Glendale Dalry
Walter
Cooper
Doc Francis
R. C. McWhorter
Charleston
Franklin Reynolds
16Th Ave
Limestone County
Ripley
Eekie Lorminghan Ay
Albany Grain & Coal
East Davis Street
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