Singing convention draws quartets from many towns
In Other Communities a Sunday singing convention drew several quartets from various communities. The piece also notes visits from Effie Mae and Irene Hack back from Birmingham, and mentions plays at Ardmore high school, visits in Athens, Huntsville, Pulaski, and summer school attendance. Local folks report good weather for farming and improving crops.
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This Place
Effie Mae
Irene Hack
Birmingham
Ardmore High School
Myrah Bledsoe
Athens
Wilmer Beasley
Robbie Downing
Virginia Arnett
Butler
Huntsville
Prof. Butler
Rufus Smith
Will Smith
Pulaski
Tenn
Willa Maete
Juanita Douthit
J. A. Mitchell
Copeland News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Mrs. Sarah Staton and Lula Staton returned from Florence where Lula attends the Normal. G W Sulser and West Rowell groups from Taft Tenn. visited Mrs Cretin Martin. Ardmore all day singing drew many locals. Mildred and Marie Campbell from Huntsville vacationing with Mrs Okley Reyer. Little Grady Smith remains ill with unimproved condition. Early Reyer and family from Decatur visited H C Reyer. Children’s Day at Copeland church to be held Sunday. all invited.
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Sarah Staton
Lula
Florence
G. W. Sulser
West Rowell
Taft, Tenn
Cretin Martin
Grady Smith
Lee Smith
Early Reyer
Decatur
H. C. Reyer
Copeland
Miss Jessie Robinson and Raymond Willis wed at Methodist parsonage
Miss Jessie Robinson and Mr. Raymond Willis were quietly married by Rev. Hugh Steen at the Methodist parsonage on Sunday morning June 2. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Robinson of near Pettusville, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Willis of Sardis Springs Alabama, will reside in Sardis Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Robinson
Raymond Willis
Hugh Steen
Methodist
Lonnie Robinson
Pettusville
Willis
Alva Willis
Sardis Springs
Ala
Gene Hood
Baby
Birmingham
Homer Dunnavant
Bernice Scoggin
Nina May Woodfin
Mildred Robinson
Winnie Hargrove
J.M. Head
Ezra
Cullman
Effie Holt
David Lipscomb College
Nashville
Virginia Gilbert
Dalytown
Tenn
Buford Stanford
Otis Jones
Lucile Daly
Prospect
Ben Phillips
Alton Hargrove
Eunice Woodfin
Thomas Pettus
Veto
Lola Pettus
Lance Dunnavant
Robert Vernon
Mattie Lou Atkinson
Athens
Elkmont
Scotia
Morgan
Methodist Church
Velma Clem
Bertha Robinson
Bob Powers
Pill Powers
Max Hodges
Decatur
Otis Gilbert
Stout
Benton Pettus
Marriage of Merle Ausley and Johnnie Isom
Announcement of the marriage between Merle Ausley and Johnnie Isom. The ceremony was performed Saturday evening by Rev. H. E. Key and witnessed by family and friends.
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Merle Ausley
Johnnie Isom
H. E. Key
J. E. Bezette
Community Sing A Hartselle Delayed
Delayed community sing at Hartselle due to a home talent play at the public school rescheduled for the fourth Friday night June 28. Mr. Martin urged attendance for the June 14 play at the same school and noted local families in the audience.
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Hartselle
Martin
Belle Mina Mooreville News Briefs Highlight Local Arrivals and Honors
David White and Frank Richardson returned from B. & H. Military academy for vacation. Miss Lucile Riddle, in Decatur with sister Mrs. Emmett Stockton. Mrs. W. H. Rice recovering from heart attack. Commencement at Belle Mina-Mooresville closed with Mrs. Chrystalee Ingles earning the S A R medal. Numerous local visits and trips noted among Bibb, Pettus, Irvine, and Zeitler families. school picnic and Decatur Athens trips mentioned.
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David White
Frank Richardson
B. & H. Military Academy
Richardson
Lucile Riddle
Decatur
Emmett Stockton
W. H. Rice
G. W. Griffin
Belle Mina-Mooresville
Chrystalee Ingles
Kathlene Rush Peebles
Martha Grace Emens
Trinity
Elizabeth Jones
Edith Whitfield
J. J. Pettus
Decatur Route Three Family News Roundup
Mrs Vanner Gene of Falkville visits her brother W W Wilson in Mr Zion as W W Wilson recovers from illness. Irene Wilson hosts Lois and Dessie Gray, while Jenora Walker and her husband visit W W Wilson family. Pauline Gillian improves from an arm injury after a fall. other relatives visit Mt Zion and Mrs Wilson.
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Vanner Gene
Falkville
W. W. Wilson
Mr. Zion
Lois and
Dessie Gray
Irene Wilson
Jenora Walker
Margaret Walker
Wilson
Mrs. Gene
Chambers
Mt. Zion
P. L. Wilson
Pauline Gillian
Community Notes From Somerville Area
Miss Ida Lee Martin returned from Pettusville after visiting friends. Mrs. Lester Lang and Hazel Burleson were in Hart selle. Nan Henderson visited Ruth Hartselle. Ina Elam of Decatur visited here briefly. Newman Grizzard was in Hart selle on business. Rev. J. S. Martin and Mrs. Martin visited Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Sivley on route one. Eva and Kate Winton and Enid Mitchell went to Decatur then motor trip to Birmingham with Mrs. P. L. Guyer. Eva Winton will leave for Tuscaloosa to enter the University for the summer. A daughter was born June 8. Mother and baby are doing nicely. County crops look good for this time of year. Most of the cotton.
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Ida Lee Martin
Pettusville
Lester Lang
Hazel Burleson
Hartselle
Nan Henderson
Ruth Hartselle
Ina Elam
Decatur
Newman Grizzard
J. S. Martin
Martin
J. H. Sivley
Eva
Kate Winton
Enid Mitchell
P. L. Guyer
Birmingham
Eva Winton
Tuscaloosa
University
Cheating the corn borer in New Jersey
New Jersey agricultural officials test over 70 corn strains from across the country to find varieties resistant to the corn borer or with very short growing seasons. Dr. H. B. Sprague notes late planting may reduce damage by forcing borers to lay eggs before corn emerges. Corn remains a key crop worth about $8 million annually.
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New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
New Jersey
H. B. Sprague
Early corn in fine condition and hay sown
Report notes the corn crop is in good condition and a substantial amount of hay has been sown, indicating positive early agricultural progress.
Collin s and Gilchrist Family Weekly Visit Notes
Courtl and news lists Mrs B H Collins and R P Vaughan in Huntsville, Mrs O P Eggleston and Miss Mary Haywood Gilchrist visiting Florence, plus relatives in Crenshaw and Rosedale. Martha Gilchrist returned from New York, Ina Robbins back from New Orleans teaching, and O Ella Coburn visiting Florence relatives.
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B. H. Collins
R. P. Vaughan
Huntsville
O. P. Eggleston
Mary Haywood Gilchrist
J. A. Gilchrist
Florence
J. B. Gilchrist
M. L. Moore
and Crenshaw
Garth Gilchrist
Will Gilchrist
Rosedale
Martha G. Gilchrist
New York
Ina Robbins
New Orleans
Ed Pippen, Jr
O’ella Coburn
Sarah
Ella Coburn
Sardis and Crenshaw
Wright Recovering From Appendicitis At Benevolent Hospital
Dick Wright, who underwent appendicitis surgery several days ago at Benevolent hospital, is recovering and expected to be moved to his home today.
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Dick Wright
the Benevolent Hospital
French Firm Reclaims Marquesas Jungles for Coconuts
A French company moves to reclaim the Marquesas islands jungle areas for coconut cultivation. The project aims to develop palm plantations and boost local production, with plans for employment and regional trade impact.
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Marquesas Islands
Legal Phases of Corner Property Transfer Studied
The transfer of the Bank street and Lafayette streets property remains under study with sale confirmation not yet available. R. N. Harris and H. D. Bynum bought the property after it was condemned by the city due to a fire that made the walls unsafe for pedestrians.
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Bank Street
Lafayette Streets
R. N. Harris
H. D. Bynum
Coombs Returns With Nine Sons After Baseball Fame
In Tullahoma Tennessee Lee Coombs, famed as the community's best one-eyed cat player, returns from an Oklahoma farm with his nine sons. The family has gained fame as a baseball team, continuing a long line of athletic prowess from the Coombs household.
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Tullahoma
Tenn
Lee Coombs
Coombs
Oklahoma
Seizure notice for Pontiac coupe in Alabama case
State of Alabama seeks forfeiture of a Pontiac Coupe motor number P 421435 tag 17012 B in Morgan County Circuit Court in Equity against Oak McWhorter alleging use in illegal liquor transportation. Any interest holders must file claims by July 11, 1929. Witness June 11, 1929. Marvin West, Register.
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State of Alabama
Oak McWhorter
Circuit Court
Morgan County
Alabama
Seid Circuit Court
Equity
Marvin West
Register
Talkie Equipment Improves at Princess Theatre
The talkie apparatus at the Princess theatre is increasingly welcomed as operation improves. The Younger Generation attracts a large audience and the movietone vaudeville numbers are unusually good.
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Princess Theatre
Alabama Power Nears Completion of Tanner Service Line
Word from the Tanner section of Limestone county says Alabama Power has nearly finished setting poles for a new service line into Tanner. Residents expect electricity for most homes once the lines are completed and service should begin in the early fall.
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Tanner
Limestone County
Alabama Power Company
Honor Roll Listed For Joe Wheeler School Students
The Joe Wheeler school honors list publicizes perfect attendance. First Grade includes Hilda Napps and Morgan Markham appears on the second honor roll. third graders named Willodeane Abel Margaret Dodd Lois Greenhill Ira Ruth Markham and Henry McConnell.
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Joe Wheeler
Joe Wheeler School
Hilda Napps
Marie — Goode
Glyn Lively
James Meadows
Frances Solomon
Edward Tarpley
J. E. Thrasher
John Thomas Wallace
Willodeane Abel
Margaret Dodd
Lois Greenhill
Ira Ruth Markham
Henry McConnell
Morgan Markham
Frederick
Markham
Charlotte Reeves
Marvin McClesky
J. N. Smith
George Willis
Dorothy Gallant
Benson Bryant
Gordon's Internal Remedy Promises Fast Digestive Relief
A historical advertisement touts Gordon's internal antiseptic as a cure for indigestion dyspepsia excess acid gas bloating heartburn sour stomach and related tiredness and headaches. It claims one dose proves its effectiveness and urges readers to buy from a local druggist.
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Gordon’s
Call Meeting For Hospital Trustees
Officials of the Benevolent Society announced a call meeting for the Board of Trustees on Wednesday at 4 o clock in the Central National Bank. Attendance of all trustees is requested due to the importance of the gathering.
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Benevolent Society
Board of Trustees
Central National Bank
Neighborhood Birds Chase Neighborhood Cat Away
In Tampa Florida a residential area reports mocking birds attacking a cat that raided a nest this spring. The birds mob the cat whenever it appears in daylight.
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Tampa
Fla
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Copeland News
Ardmore
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O'Neal News
Continental Red Seal Motor
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Durant
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Douglas Patterson
Huston Browning
T. H. Collier
E.A. Bezette
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Oscar Scrimsher
Charlie King
Leo Baugher
Annie Shannon
Hugh E. Wright
Mt. Pisgah
Bellemina
Mooresville
B. N. Bibb
James Tolley
George Hurston
Ellen Irvine
Ella Hurston
J. T. Miller
Richard Irvine
Griffin
Marjorie
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Burton
B. D. Lindsay
Bradley Bibb
Joe Pettus
B. A. Bibb
Zeitler
H. B. Zeitler
Hulda Burton
D. C Drake
Ann Zeitler
Mesdames
R. C Bibb
George Duncan
Somerville News
New Brunswick
N. J
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Associated Press
Virginia Patty
Frank Patty
Los Ae
William Tallman
Us Radio Aero
Tallman
Shin
Than Disannesrad
Alabama Power
Maxence de Polignac
Polignac
Bugs
Chicago
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