Annual Library Report From The Corner
Miss Amela Troy reports on last year’s library usage after high school restructuring reduced seniors and increased juniors. Finances were tight with CWA assistance for roof work shelving and magazine subscriptions. Gifts included Webster’s International Dictionary Edisons Life & Current Events and multiple volume donations from staff and students.
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Amela Troy
Troy
CWA
Nature
Popular Science
American Girl
World Almanac
Current History
Literary Digtest
County Gentleman
Superin T Benson
Edison
Givens
Miss Waxdl
Buethrer
Reeder
Brown
Elizabeth Royer
Call
B. Crawford
Marie Tapallott
Charles Edinmard Wade
Ella Gippenendyke
Beauty Contest Held In Als June Ambitions At Theatre
A beauty contest is set for next Monday at the Theatre in Als with about 40 local entrants. The winner advances to a district test in Nashville. the Nashville winner earns a free trip to Hollywood, pending further details.
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Als
Nashville
Hollywood
Hat Styles for Women In Garden Parties Described
In an illustrated note, Frances Drake wears a natural straw cartwheel hat with a brown and yellow velvety band, while Claire Trevor sports a cinnamon brown Milan style trimmed with a display of vegetables. The piece contrasts masculine simple bands with feminine elaborate trims including flowers and produce.
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Frances Drake
Claire Trevor
Milan
Community Notices From Cedar Plains Region
From Cedar Plains many attended the 4-H Club meeting in Lebanon and the annual singing at McKendree. Miss Wilma Jackson spurred a Sunday visit with Miss Addie Jenkins of Falkville and Miss Gladys McCaig stayed overnight with Miss Edith Martin. The Winsets visited Monday and now reside in Town Creek. Mildred and Wilma Jackson attended a Falkville debate between the Literary Societies Wednesday evening.
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Wilma Jackson
Addie Jenkins
Falkville
Gladys McCaig
Edith Martin
Marvin Winsett
Town Creek
Mildred
Wholesale Market Prices For Farm Commodities Reported
Farm prices and shipments listed for hay poultry eggs cotton seed and grains delivered in Birmingham. U S No 1 Johnson Timothy and Alfalfa prices shown with steady or firm trends. Livestock and hog prices include ranges for prime beef type cattle and hogs with notable declines in the hog market.
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U. S
Johnson
Timothy
Timothy and Johnson
F.o.b
Alabama
Birmingham
Sullivan Arrives at Berea College for Summer Visit
William Sullivan who attends Berea College Berea Kentucky arrived Tuesday to spend the summer vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs W A Sullivan.
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William Sullivan
Berea College
Berea
Grammar School at Falkville Ends its Commencement
Palkville Ala June 6 Between eight hundred grammar school pupils attended last Thursday evening for the largest grammar grade exercises in years. Each grade contributed to a program that reflected careful training by teachers. The sixth grade diplomas were a featured part of the program. Maner principal delivered an address urging graduates to guard their steps have high aims and never stumble.
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Palkville
Ala
Grammar School
Maner
Illness Traps Athens Widow J B Nelson at Home
Mrs J B Nelson, widow of prominent local landowner J B Nelson, is seriously ill at her Athens Alabama home. Special report notes surrounding streets roped off for quiet amid uncertain recovery prospects.
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J. B. Nelson
Athens
Ala
Nere
Road Opens Six Mile Paving Outbound From Athens
A six mile stretch of Florence highway paving from Athens has opened to traffic after about a year of closure. The road comprises asphalt on a rock base and now allows through traffic from Athens heading toward Florence.
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Athens
Ala
Florence
Prayer for pupil character and safety voiced by speaker
The speaker urged parents to earnestly shape the character of pupils entering adolescence. He emphasized careful parental training as youths test values and prayed for the Holy Spirit to guide and guard their journey into manhood and womanhood.
Chevrolet sales jump as May deliveries soar nationwide
Detroit June 6 Chevrolet dealers delivered 43 311 units in the first twenty days of May. Retail deliveries to May 20 totaled 324 344, up 145 percent from the previous year. Commercial units rose to 7 943 in the period, with strong demand for the new knee action cars and 30 000 unfilled orders.
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Detroit
Chevrolet
William &. Holler
Chevrolet Motor Company
Mr. Heller
Professor Hagerman to Leave for Opelika Summer
Prof. O. Hagerman of the Gordon-Bibb schools will depart Wednesday for his home in Opelika to spend the summer days.
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Hagerman
Gordon-Bibb
Opelika
Black-Draught Laxative Praised by Practical Nurse
A Fee tus Missouri nurse Anna LaPlante writes from home praising Black-Draught for its laxative effects. She says it helps constipation headaches and dull feelings with just a few doses making her feel better.
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Feetus
Anna LaPlante
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