France Faces Split Over 40 Hour Work Week Plans
Paris reports a possible split within the socialist government as Premier Leon Blum backs a 40 hour week with vacations and collective bargaining. Eve Nouvelle criticizes the plan warning of higher costs and job losses while strikes ease in some sectors and coal miners await a tool return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kennedy
Associated Press
Paris
France
Leon
Eve Nouvelle
Eré Nouvelle
Chamber of Deputies
Blum
Nashville Horses Entered in Show
Three entries announced for the Nashville horse show on June 26 with Neiland Stables in Nashville. Classes include fine harness Donna Rae ridden by David Neil, best five painted mare Chieftain's Rose with David Neil, and open jumping Heaven's Investigator plus Jack Pot owned by Mason Houghland all ridden by David Neil of Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Donna Rae
Neiland Stables
David Neil
Jack Pot
Mason Houghland
Bing Crosby Leads Leap Year Derby in Film Colony
Hollywood, June 10. A married man, Bing Crosby, leads the leap year derby with more than 300 proposals from women admirers who ignore that Dixie Lee is his wife. George Brent and Dick Powell tie for second with 154 proposals each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Crosby
Dixie Lee
George Brent
Dick Powell
Local Church Groups Hold Meetings And Socials
The Bell Bennett circle of the Methodist Missionary Society met at the church with devotional led by Mrs. Sum merford and Bible study on Jesus Use of the Scriptures. Susannah Circle hosted by Mrs. J. E. B. Peck followed by a business session and social hour. Friday Bridge Club welcomed Mrs. Homer Rountree and Mrs. Roy Newman as new members, with high score won by Mrs. Phil Orr and bingo by Mrs. Roy Newman during a salad reception for club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Missionary Society
The
Henrietta Clay
Gadsden
S. L. Sherrill
R. L. Sherrill
Harold Eddlesman
L. N. Whitman
Grace Carson Circle
Christian Missionary Society
Missionary Society of the First Christian Church
Euclid Johnson
Johnny Dobbs
Lizzie Reid Penn
Marvin Pettit
J. W. Henderson
South America
Fd Crane
Eric Howell
Bell Bennett Circle
Methodist Missionary Society
A. C. Summerford
L. O. Waldsmith
Poole
Jesus
Susannah Circle
J. EB. Peck
Susannah Westley
Carl Pattillo
John Lile
Peck
Bill Drinkard
Cullman
Arthur Howell
Homer Rountree
Roy Newman
Phil Orr
Mesdames
W. P. Snuggs
Harold Parker
J. L. Thomas
Hoover Gets US Cheers At National Convention Arrival
Former President Herbert Hoover arrived amid cheering delegates from the national convention. He rode in from Chicago with brief stops and a guarded reception, while Chester Rowell predicted Hoover’s soon-to-be-delivered address would be a strong indictment of the New Deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Rowell
Hoover
Chicago
Patrick J. Hurley
Mr. Hoover
Major League Leaders by The Associated Press
American League leaders include Sullivan Indians batting .407 Gehringer Tigers 365 runs and Foxx Red Sox 54 RBIs while Sorrell Tigers 5-1 leads pitching. National League tops show S Martin Cardinals batting .395 and 46 runs with Ott Giants 11 homers and J Moore Phillies 9 RBIs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Sullivan
Indians
Gehringer
Tigers
Gehrig
Yankees
Foxx
Red Sox
Goslin
Rolfe
Browns
Trosky
Powell
Senators
Piet
White Sox
Grove
Sorrell
S. Martin
Cardinals
Terry
Giants
J. Martin
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Ott
Southern Leaders Compiled for The Associated By Charles H. Miller
League statistics show batting leaders Pettington Nashville Triplett Nash Dwyer Nash Duke Memphis Mauldin Knox and others with totals for games at bats runs hits and averages. Pitching leaders include Gowbie Speece Thomas Schmidt Shoun and Darrow. Home run leaders Richards Scott Duke hit eight each and Taitt Duke Nashville and Nashville RBIs and stolen bases led by Nonnenkamp Little Rock Weatherly New Orleans. Team defenses and runs scored show Nashville Chattanooga Atlanta and Memphis atop the circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Charles H. Miller
Associated Press
ABRH
I. Scott
Birmingham
Duke
Atlanta
Taitt
Nashville
Memphis
Nonnenkamp
Little Rock
Weatherly
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Church Night at Westminster Presbyterian Church
Church Night will be observed this evening at 7 30 with Bible study and praise followed by an elders meeting at 8 o clock at Westminster Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Monroe County Grand Jury Bound Over In Death Case
Monroe County Probate Judge M. M. Fountain ordered Orin Lambert bound over to the county grand jury over the death of Earl Dean in a suspected poison insurance murder plot. The incident centers on alleged involvement in a scheme to kill Dean via poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroeville
Ala
M. M. Fountain
Orin Lambert
Monroe County
Grand Jury
Earl Dean
Visiters And Guests At Local Homes Gatherings
George Phillips returns for a visit with family. Pat Thompson of Huntsville visits Mrs. S A Blair and family. Hoyt Groover and wife host at their summer home on Burleson mountain with Martha Jo and Edward Groover Danville Jimmy Rowe Birmingham Mary Elizabeth Gulley Horace Broom and children Peggy and Billy Groover Ruth Morrow Grenada visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs E H Sharply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nell Groover
Gordon Groover
Groover
Betty Boyce Rountree
Martha Joe Groover
Hal Jean Blair
Oliver Blizzard
Hoyt Groover
Jo Ann Frost
Nancy Carolyn Roberts
Nancy Allen Pattillo
Mary Ann Berry
Betty Roberts
Billy Roberts
Hugh Pattillo
Jack Westly Summerford
Peggy Groover
Billy Groover
Jimmy Rowe
Elizabeth Ann Peck
Rhea Rountree
Joy Broom
Pat Thompson
Sonny Berkstresser
Dale Brown
Houston Johnson, Jr
Sam Houston
Edward Groover
Millner Snuggs
Freddie Bennett
Arthur Joe Roberts
George Phillips
Huntsville
S. A. Blair
Burleson Mountain
Martha Jo
Danville
Birmingham
Mary Elizabeth Gulley
Horace Broom
Peggy
Ruth Morrow
Grenada
Miss
E. H. Sharpley
First Box Report From Limestone County Captures Sparkman Lead
William Hundley Jr. of Limestone County reported the Greenbier box in Limestone County. It showed 29 for Sparkman and 20 for Simpson. D L Rosenau Jr of Athens relayed the results to The Daily as about three thousand people gathered in Athens to hear the returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hundley, Jr
Limestone County
Sparkman
Simpson
D. L. Rosenau, Jr
Athens
Mr. Rosenau
Daily
Community Sing Convenes Thursday at West Decatur Church
The community sing gathers at the West Decatur Methodist Church Thursday evening at 7 45 o clock. A good program will be rendered with songs for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Decatur Methodist Church
Paddock to Lead Vets Department in Alabama
H F Paddock of Cullman was elected commander of the Alabama department United Spanish War Veterans at the encampment closing. George J Flournoy and Charles A Dogrell were chosen senior and junior vice commanders. Mrs Elizabeth Kilpatrick was named president of the Ladies Auxiliary. Additional officers include Pansy Bazena, Euna Doggerell, Leora Hartley, Leonel O Barnette, May D Brunson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
H. F. Paddock
Cullman
Department of Alabama
United Spanish War Veterans
J. A. Lipscomb
Bessemer
George J. Flournoy
Charles A. Doggerell
Dothan
Montgomery
Elizabeth Kilpatrick
Gold Star Mothers of Future Wars
Pansy Bazena
Birmingham
Euna Doggerell
Leora Hartley
Fairhope
Leonel O. Barnette
May D. Brunson
Community Music Evening At Woodard Quartet Feature
Local talent showcases quartets and duets including the Woodard quartet of Cullman. The public was cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodard
Cullman
Officials dismiss street fight case after tire plant clash
Five US officials ended the matter without charges after a street fight outside a Good year Tire and Rubber Company meeting. Dalrymple, president of the United Rubber Workers of America, received a black eye while sheriff Leath described the scuffle as even with four on each side. other participants were reportedly bruised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Dalrymple
United Rubber Workers of America
R. A. Leath
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Dalrymple
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Bing
Pieter
Turner Coal & Grain Co
Moulton Street
Roosevelt
Rockport
Ark
Hartselle
Mair
Sarah Blair
W. B. Douglas
Blair
Dan Ramey
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Douglas
Joe Sapp
Ann
WMU
D. W. Burson
Decatur
Hitt Chevrolet CO
J. F. Stewart, Jr
J. V. Henderson
Blountsville
J. E. Alldredge
Frank Stone
E. Gibson
Marvin Rowe
Jimmy
Rowe
Florence State Normal School
Sarah Briscoe
Evelyn Howell
Buford Kracke
Ruby Hodges
Laura Howell
Bethany Sharman
Camp Hill
Robert Sobotka
Adelle Dixon
Elba
T. A. Bryant
Lindsey Oden
George McGregor
G. M. Phillips
Mr. Phillips
Major League
Bette Davis
Princess Theatre
William Hundley
Community Sing
Tinsley’s
City Park
Decatur Cleaners
Rede
Toalaa
Chevrolet
Fisher
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Michigan
Flint
General Motors
Ageneral Motors
Lee and Line Streets
Decatur, Ala
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