Indicted Scottsboro defendants in knife attack on officers
Publication of a book on the Scottsboro case reveals Morgan county grand jury indicted Cole Powell and Roy Wright for assault with intent to murder in a knife attack on Sheriff J S Sandlin and Deputy Edgar Blalock. The indictments were kept secret amid public outcry.
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Ala
Scottsboro
Morgan — Grand Jury
J. S. Sandlin
Edgar Blalock
Decatur
Sandlin
Piles Crenshaw, Jr
Montgomery
State Bar Association
Kenneth A. Miller
Morgan County
Cole Powell
Roy Wright
J. 5. Sandlin
Decatur- Birmingham
Birmingham
Haywood Patterson
Victoria Price
Paint Rock
Feen a mint laxative gum targets constipation in women
After childbirth many women suffer constipation and try Freen a mint chewing gum with a tasteless laxative ingredient. Chewing delivers a gentle, even flow of digestive juices as it moves through the stomach to the bowels. Doctors prescribe it for children and adults. Money back guarantee.
Memorial Service for Woodmen of the World Set in Athens
A memorial service for Woodmen of the World is scheduled at the Methodist church in Athens on Sunday afternoon June 14. H. L. Farley of Birmingham will conduct the service, followed by a procession to Bottoms cemetery where a monument to the late Thomas Barnett will be unveiled.
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Athens
Ala
Methodist
H. L. Farley
Birmingham
State Head Council
Bottoms Cemetery
Thomas Barnett
Conference Held at Chapel Hill Sunday in West Decatur Charge
The West Decatur charge will entertain the third quarterly conference at Chapel Hill. Dr. L G Sturdivant will preach at eleven. Dinner will be served at noon and many are expected. Afternoon singing and a business session will follow at a later date. A public invitation was extended.
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Chapel Hill
West Decatur
L. G. Sturdivant
Diner Forgetfully Pays Bill After Washington Guest
A diner in Spartanburg D C recalled a meal and left without paying. Days later a fifty cent check arrived from Washington D C, mailed by the patron.
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Spartanburg, D. C
Washington, D. C
Final Honor Roll Listed for Gordon Bibb School
The final honor roll was announced by SB Hagerman principal. It lists students by grade and teacher across Senior First Grade through Junior Sixth Grade, naming numerous pupils such as Martha Bryan Abbot Dot tle Jane Gray Juanita Williamson Georgia Hafiselle Charles Jones and Billy Smith among others.
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Gordon- Bibb
SB. Hagerman
Miss Peer
Martha Bryan Abbot
Dottle Jane Gray
Juanita Williamson
Georgia Hafiselle
Charles Jones
Thomas Willingham
Gene Lee Watterson
Blackwell
Garrett Hagan
Sammy Blackwell
Ray Cobb
Dick Clanton
Pat Crowe
Leslie Doss
Billy Doster
Allen Jones
Billy Bragg Morrison
Inez Moore
Miss Wilhite
Agnes Lorene Southerland
Congress This Week Debates Tax Bill and Burns Funeral
Senate today debates a tax bill and attends ceremonies in the house for the late Speaker Burns. The Interstate Commerce Committee hears testimony on the Guffey coal bill. The House meets at 11 am and holds the state funeral for Speaker Burns at noon. Yesterday the Senate met briefly then recessed due to Burns death, adopted a resolution of sorrow, elected Representative Bankhead of Alabama to fill the vacancy, and appointed a committee to arrange the funeral.
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Burns
Interstate Commerce Committee
SENA
HOUSE
Bankhead
Alabama
Hartselle Bible School to Open at First Baptist
The Daily vacation Bible school of the First Baptist church Hartsel le will open Monday at 8 o'clock with Rev. D W Burson in charge and Sunday school teachers assisting. The ten day program runs 8 to 10:30 daily with singing, Bible study, stories, and hand work. Boys will work with tools, girls with needle and paper work. Open to all up to 17 and to non members of Sunday school.
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First Baptist Church
Hartselle
D. W. Burson
Robin nests in railroad car brace travels with fledglings
A Robin built a nest around a North Western railroad tank car brace in Zion Illinois and rode three days from Cedar Rapids Iowa with two fledglings. Zion station agent J L Weber said the nest would remain undisturbed as the birds continue their travels.
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Zion, Ill
North Western Railroad
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
J. L. Weber
Zion
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Clarence Norris
Ees Blalock
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Miss Pischer
Paul Blackwell
Jimmy Gunn
Jack Hughes
Elmer Loyd
Billy van Ransom
Rey Wyatt
Elizabeth Ann Chappell
Dolores Cobb
Mary Ellen Henneberger
Lillian Houser
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Bonnie Park
Carolyn Purifoy
Miss Jolly
Willard Young
Louise Britton
Katherine Carter
Sedie Griffin
Beatrice Pridmore
Marjorie Reeves
Congress
Senate Today
Hartselle Bible School
R. L. Chestnut
Alabama State Highway Patrol
Decatur Maid
HAM
Sunkist
Lima
Tetley’s Tea
Maduro
Mallows
Pillsbury’s
India
Camry & Palmolive
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