Game on Mill Diamond Sets Up Key City League Match
The Areb club of the Louis and Nashville shops and the Chamber of Commerce ball teams schedule a midday game at Mills Diamond after Malone Park was unavailable. Connecticut team management offered Mills Diamond, now being repaired from mud, to host the two industrial rivals. Jervis is likely to catch for the Juniors with Sewell at rifle pit, Kelton to pitch for the Arabs, Howell to catch.
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Areb Club
Louis and Nashville
Chamber of Commerce
Mills
Malone Park
Connecticut 1S
Mill
Connecticuts
Sewell
Jervis
Kelton
Arebs
Howell
Wyoming City No 3 Junior Order of American Mechanics Notice
Members are to meet Friday night to transact important business. Do not fail to attend. Two lines indicate notice for the local order.
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Wyoming Cit
Imee
Florette Independent Crew Win Opening Duel 7 6
In the season opener the Florette Independent team defeated their opponent 7 to 6 in a thriller. Both clubs showcased strong hitting and fought until the final play, delivering a tightly contested contest for spectators.
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Florette
Maples To Pitch For Mills In Tough Athenian Clash
Hecticut Mills faces Athenians with Maples returning as a starter after a 4 to 3 loss last Saturday. Teague will catch, game set for 3 00 PM. Local fans plan to travel with the Mills squad to Limestone County.
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Mills
Maples
Chamber of Commerce
Teague
Limestone County
Solomon Improves After Illness
SOLOMON BETTER J. J. Solomon, popular merchant, is somewhat improved after an illness. Mr. Solomon, however, still confined at his home on avenue, west.
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Solomon Better
J. J. Solomon
Mr. Solomon
Avenue, West
June marriages: eight licenses issued in county
The first week of June saw eight marriage licenses issued in the county to white couples, continuing June as the month of marriages in the community.
Guests at Decatur Kiwanis Club Noon Meeting
At the Decatur Kiwanis Club noon meeting today guests included P. C. Lawson Greenboro Jack Kilghit Sey bourne Lynne H E Williams and Brad Bibb from Mooresville Belle Mina.
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Decatur Kiania Club
P. C. Lawson
Greenporo
Jack Kiighit
Seybourne Lynne
H. E. Williams
Brad Bibb
Mooresville-Belle Mina
Appetite and health claims from dubious ad text
A fragmentary advertisement touts supposed health benefits of a product claiming to restore appetite and blood quality. It cites thousands of users and drugstore availability while using unclear pricing and promotional language. The text contains numerous garbled phrases and misspellings.
Southern League clash Little Rock at New Orleans on tap
Baseball card lists today's games in the minor Southern League with Little Rock visiting New Orleans as the only scheduled matchup. Other leagues feature Philadelphia at St Louis and St Louis at New York among NL, and American League tilts across Cleveland Chicago Boston and more. Yesterday's results include Nashville over Atlanta and Birmingham over Chattanooga.
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Orleans
Nashville Chattanooga
Atlanta
Kavesar Etneedde
St. Louis
Chicago
Renesee
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia
Little Rock
New Orleans
Washington
Cleveland
New York
Nashville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Mobile
Memphis
Baseball scores with multiple rain games reported
Baseball results show New York defeated Cleveland 8 to 3 and St. Louis beat Philadelphia 5 to 2. Brooklyn won 8 to 5 over Cincinnati while Chicago edged Philadelphia 5 to 3 and St. Louis topped New York 11 to 6. other games were rained out.
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Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Dooley Gilchrist Sent To Iowa Team
Dooley Gilchrist star last year of the Courtland team and by the Nashville Vols after completing his college season at Auburn has been sent to Bloomington Iowa for seasoning.
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Dooley Gilchrist
Courtland
Nashville Vols
Auburn
Bloomington
Iowa
Floridians Visit City Family Names Mia and Royster
A Chipley Florida party arrives in the city today including Mia J F Arnold Margaret Helms and C V Royster and family for a local visit and social gathering.
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Chipley
Fla
Mia
J. F. Arnold
Margaret Helms
C. V. Royster
Crimson Numbers For Central High
The article describes new football jerseys for Central High players featuring black bodies with red bands and red varsity stripes. Each jersey will display one flaming crimson numeral on the back, noted as the most expensive football tags ever bought for royal players.
Merchants List For Trade Days Continues To Grow
Tally of firms joining the Alabama trade campaign grows with merchants from Decatur Albany and surrounding towns. Henry McBride, Matlock stores and J C Penney Co Inc line up alongside coal lumber and grocery businesses. T L Peterson, campaign chair, invites merchants and professionals to join by call or visit.
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Ala Co
James A. Nelson
L. T. Mooreman
B. L. Malone Real Estate
Twin City Bread Co
Decatur Ice Cream & Creamery Co
Pointer- Harlow Grocery Co
J. F. Levin
Quality Laundry
Decatur Ice & Coal Co
B. D. Meadows
Objadiah Butler
Jones Cotton Co
Crawford Realty Co
A. Z. Bailey Gro. Co
Albany Cash
BR. E
W. M. Bailey
Crane’s
Ooake & Roper
J. E. Wilder
HME Cree. Co
J. D. Bush Lumber Co
R. L. Parsons
Chambers Bros
Bill’s Grocery
Central Market
Dillehay Putman & Co
L. L. Frazier
Hargrove & Murdock
E. M. Lee & Son
J. W. Montgomery
Henry Norton
E. F. Poole
LM A. &Ré
Henry
McBride & Fean T Towns
R. M. Winton
Gillespie Waters
S. N. Garnett
Geaves
Roger
Claire
Alabama Brick & Tile Ga
Stephenson Brick
T. L. Peterson
Merant
Harris Brothers to Carry Out Last Wish for $50 000
Harris heirs vow to fulfill their dying brother's wish by awarding Miss McBride $50,000 once formalities finish and estate distribution begins. Much property tied to Sir Rah Realty, a company largely owned by Harris. Decatur real estate markets touted as improving with ongoing progress.
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Canal Street
Burdette Street
St. Claude Avenue
South Rampart
S Bey Bs Harris
Harris
Fill
Harris Brothers
Miss McBride
Sir Rah Realty Company
Sir Rah
Purification Cure Ad Claims Calotabs Benefit
An advertisement urges purification of the system with Calotabs claiming physicians endorse it. It promotes a thorough course once or twice weekly for several weeks and touts Calotabs as the greatest of all system purifiers offering a package with directions for 85 cents at drug stores.
Spanish War Veterans Meet at Mobile Encampment
A delegation from the local United Spanish War Veterans post will attend the sixth annual state encampment in Mobile June 10 and 11 at the Battle House. Department Commander H A McConville of Montgomery will preside. Elections for officers and the 1929 convention city decision will occur. Past commanders John A Holmes and W W Brandon will receive jewels for services.
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United Spanish War Veterans
Order
Mobile
Battle House
H. A. Mc Conville
Montgomery
United Spanish War Veterans Organization
Alabama
McConville
Faley
Decatur
Department
John A. Holmes
W. W. Brandon
Power Official Delivers Message by Plane Over Decatur
A passenger aboard a plane passing Decatur this afternoon carried an advertising message for G. 2. refrigerator Week, promoted by the company sales department. The craft was en route toward Huntsville.
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Ob Dsabama Company
Decatur
Hruntsville
Decatur Stores Close For The Half Holiday
Decatur shops closed at noon for a weekly half holiday. The practice runs Thursdays through June July and August with retailers permitting shoppers to enjoy an afternoon break.
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Decatur
Attempt to Slay Chang Tso Lin Fails in Mukden
Telegraphic reports from Shanghai say another failed attempt occurred yesterday afternoon to assassinate Marshal Chang Tso Lin, the former northern dictator, who is currently in Mukden.
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Shanghai
China
Tieritsin
Chang Tso-Lin
Mukden
National Spanish War veterans encampment planned in Havana
The national encampment of United Spanish War veterans will be held in Havana Cuba under Cuban government auspices October 12. Enthusiasm runs high across the country as Comrades anticipate a large Alabama delegation aiding the Mobile state encampment.
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United Spanish Way Veterans
Havana
Cuba
Department of Alabama
Mobile
Farrell Nomination For Commerce Commission Tapped
Patrick J. Farrell of the District of Columbia was nominated to lead the Commerce Commission bureau during the Coolidge era. He would succeed John G. of Wisconsin, but the appointment never reached Senate confirmation after the recent congressional session.
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Farrell
Washington
Patrick J. Farell
Distriet
Columbia
Cina
Apie Commerce
Wii
Coolidge
Ferrell
Commission
John G
Wisconsin
Congress
Senate
Miss Hamilton Plans Local Visit Tonight
Miss Hamilton, former home demonstration agent of this county now based in Calhoun County, is due to arrive tonight for a planned visit and engagements.
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Miss Hamilton
Sallye. Hamilton
Calhoun County
Richard Sets Date for Heavyweight Title Bout
Richard announces July 26 at Yankee Stadium for heavyweight title defense against challenger Tom Heeney. Gene Senny to coach his camp and defend the crown in New York.
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Gene ‘Senny
Tom Heeney
Yankee Stadium
Bank President Returns to Desk After Brief Illness
F Bloodworth president of the Morgan County Nation Bank returned to his desk this morning after a brief illness. He visited with Mrs Nelson and Miss Hamilton who were attending a district convention of home demonstration workers in Athens.
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F. Bloodworth
Morgan County Nation Bank
Ming
A Nelson
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