Drive Ends Crippled Children Fund Drive Raises 1268 dollars
Mrs Earle Calvin chairing Morgan County drive reports 1268.80 pledged for crippled children. After expenses and state transfers, 1132.38 remains, with state match bringing year’s total to 2964.76 for 1937 clinics and transportation. Local clubs and individuals contributed and jars in public spaces collected additional funds.
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Earle Calvin
No County
Crippled Children’s
Morgan County
Alabama
National
Crippled Children's Societies
Martgelle
C. I. Lee
Danville
Neel
H. L. Heflin
Lacon Parkville
Wesley
Austinville
D. M. Briscoe
Union Hill District 61
G. L. Dunn
Lacey's Springs
T. K. Ryan
Eva
Tom Russell
Valdermosa
Springs
Brooks
Somerville
Deen
Gordon-Bibb
LaFayette
Central Junior High
Riverside
Second Ward
First Ward
Joe Wheeler
East Town
Pleasant Hill
Negro Welfare
Mamie Irwin
Negro Red Cross
Calvin
Decatur Daily
Odo Smith
R.N. Harris
Lucille Murphy
Clio Levin
Decatur’s Diary highlights local social and court visits
Mr and Mrs Lonnie Pettey Woodrow Simpson and Miss Mary Woodruff spent Sunday at Wheeler Dam while Dr A M White of Hartselle attended court. Elks planning to attend state convention in the Tri Cities include Dr A M Roan Dr F T Nisbet A L Moye Carter Dobbs and Charles Edwards.
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Lonnie Pettey
Woodrow Simpson
Miss Mary Woodruff
Wheeler Dam
Exday
Tri-Cities
A. M. Roan
F. T. Nisbet
A. L- Moye
Carter Dobbs
Charles Edwards
Civic groups and neighbors donate to county campaign
Donations from Goodyear Mills Daughters of the American Revolution Nurses club Decatur League of Women Voters Berean Study club Sat y Culture club Business and tee Women's club Le Entre Meres Music Study club Westminster Presbyterian Sunday school and many friends and neighbors, with gifts of 10 to 15 dollars each, support a great county campaign, according to the chairman.
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Goodyear Mills
Daughters of the American Revolution
Nurses Club
Decatur League of Women Voters
Berean Study Club
Saty Culture Club
Business and
Tee Women’s Club
le Entre Meres
Westminster Presbyterian Sunday School
Kimbrell Offered Baseball Contract After Cardinals School
Clifton Red Kimbrell, former Riverside High athlete, received a baseball contract offer after attending the St. Louis Cardinals' school in Huntsville. A decision is pending whether he will sign, with potential assignment to a Cardinals affiliate. Red previously played with the Goodyear Wingfoots in the 1935-36 summers.
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Clifton
Red) Kimbrell
Trinity
St. Louis Cardinals
Huntsville
Riverside High
St. Louis
Red
Goodyear Wingfoots
Justice of Countys Longtime Inmate Dwells in Courthouse
The article recounts Mrs. Davis, once at odds with county officials, who began living in the county courthouse after losing two properties in 1915 and 1921 amid mortgage disputes and a Kansas City divorce. She has resided in the courthouse, using an elevator and later a radiator seat, as tensions with officials persisted.
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Davis
Oklahoma Petroleum Development
Davises
District Court
Prohibition Law Criticizes Enforcement in County
A judge urges the grand jury to investigate flagrantly ignored prohibition laws in the county town. He cites stamps on intoxicants, bootlegging, gambling, and officer compliance, demanding thorough book exams and indictments where evidence justifies them.
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Bank Street
Offic
Aska Prohi
Grand Jury
Second District Meeting Set by American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary plans the 2nd district conference on Tuesday June 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St John s Parish House with a luncheon served at noon by St John s Guild. District director Mrs J P Mills of Guntersville leads local officials. state president Mrs Janie Redwood of Mobile and secretary treasurer Mrs Ethel King Barnett of Beasonier will attend.
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Mra
J. P. Mills
Guntersville
St. John's Parish House
Lucheon
St. John's Guild
Janie Redwood
Mobile
State Department
Ethel King Barnett
Beasemer
Educators to Meet in City for District Conference
Dr. J. A. Keller state superintendent convenes a district meeting of city and county superintendents boards of education and other officers in the Junior High gym at 10 a m on June 11. Dr. Keller and Dr. R. L. Johns will discuss school finances and procedures as representatives from 20 counties attend this regional series.
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J. A. Keller
Boards of Education
Keller
R. L. Johns
Bureau of Statistics
Beautiful list of names appears in continued page
The fragment presents a long roster of individuals including Eddie Boeglen Pete Carson Adial Brown Garland Stewart John F Thompson Leslie Robinson Charlie Eager Gus Ballas L J Whatley Robert Owen R C Washburn W A Elkins Buford L Flack Fred Wiley Eugene Patterson Fred Baker Willie Means Frank Stockton Florin Hodges Paul Rogers Tracy Dever William Newton John Bradley Ernst M Doss Herbert M Cryer Teet Montgomery C W Rhodes J C Kleopfer Jake Drake Wm B Burgess Jesse E Miller Walter C Marlin Isaac B Wohl Thomas E Wright John A Mitchell Floyd Herbert Henry Shinglebar T M Jones L R Nash Dr Frank P Pettey Dan Ewing T O Smith Marvin Lee Worley Smith Boldin Coleman Kilgore Eddie B Mainard Clarence W Mitchell Cecil Vantrees Joe Duncan William William T Tanner Jas A Fryer Marvin Garner Sam McCutcheon Robert Wray George EB French.
M L Drain Returns Home From Infirmary Stay
M L Drain, once a patient at Baughs Infirmary, left for his home on Hartsville route 1 Saturday.
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M. L. Drain
Baugh’s Infirmary
Hartselle
Grand Jury Instructions Emphasize Law and Transparency
The speaker urges lawmakers to act in good faith, inspect records, and summon witnesses to uncover the truth. He warns about secrecy and leaks, insisting on lawful indictments based on evidence and proper conduct, then dismisses the panel with a final admonition to retire.
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Mies
Grand Jury
Markets drift in slow trading as mixed results prevail
Victor Eubank reports a list of stocks with fractional gains and losses in a slow session. Bonds and commodities show little activity while key names such as Atlantic Refining Seaboard Oil Pure Oil Standard Oil of California Socony Vacuum Allied Chemical and Northern Pacific move modestly. New Haven preferred falls while Briggs Mfg declines after profit-taking.
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Victor Eubank
New York
Atlanticc
Seaboard Oil
Pure Oil
Standard Oil of California
Socony-Vacuum
Allied Chemical
Western Union
Interstate Department Stores
Newport Industries
Lone Star Cement
Canada Dry
Northern Pacific
American Locomotive
Electric Power & Light
Dome Mines
New Haven
Briggs Mfg
Poultry Market Report From Chicago Listings
Chicago market report shows live poultry with 1 car and 28 trucks steady prices for hens over 5 pounds and smaller birds. Leghorn hens, fryers, colored and Plymouth rock varieties range 12 to 27 1 2 cents. roosters and turkeys listed with hens at 16 and toms at 14 cents. ducks and geese at lower 4 1 2 to 10 cents per pound.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Plymouth
Springs
State to Buy Up Own Bonds in Alabama Plan
Montgomery June 7 Alabama will retire 500000 in unmatured 1933 refunding bonds on June 24. It will also retire 255000 in refunding bonds due July 1. The 17000000 refunding issue is pledged to the income tax fund under the Fletcher budget act. The governor said unmatured bonds will be bought if tendered at a satisfactory price.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Bibb Graves Graves
Grasshoppers Target Army Worms In Oklahoma County
Oklahoma City June 7 report notes farmers using poison to combat army worms as grasshoppers sweep through the area. County Agent A. T. Burge says many grasshoppers die after feeding on worms, a deadly cycle observed this year.
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Oklahoma City
A. T. Burge
Market Report on Eggs and Carrots Pricing
The brief lists itemized price figures for eggs carrots and related products. It notes scores and grades such as firsts local extra and storage packed items, with values like 49 332 18 4 17 20 across categories. No broader event is described.
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Relaves
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Mrs. Tullas Black
Flip Timberlake
Berea
Berea College
Miss Ollie BE
Nelson
Newark, N. J
Mrs. W. B. Nelson
Asbury Malone
Emmett Phillips
Memphis
Leonam Heflin
City
Hill
Man
Troy
W. A. Hill
Brown Ambulance
W. E. Steed
Dan Roan
J. J. Geekle
St. Nae
W. 8. Finch
Brakine M. Chenault
American Surgical Association
New York City
Atlantic City
American Medical Association
Coug Orr
J. A. Arnold
Arlington, Tex
Mrs
A. B. Harvey
Butler P. A. Hine
Hunteville
Carolyn Joiner
Miss de Florence
C. A. Boley
J. C. Wilson
Florence
W. L. Spearman
Ninth Street Methodist Church
W. N. Guthrie
Albertville
M. E B. Lazenby
J. T. Rainey
Benevolent Society Hospital
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Joe Rolfe
Upton
H. B. Moss
Eb.c
Grant Street
Baugh's Infirmary
J. N. Brown
First National Bank
Sea Horse
Setor
Bailey Motor CO
First Avenue
Kimbrell
Dry
Capitol
Sher
Arthur Garnett
Wall Street
J.C. Black CO
Second Ave
Venes
Caltex
and Dry Cleaners
Aerator
Carrene
EE Forbes & Sons
Piano Company
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