More Lands Bought for Alabama National Forest Expansion
The government added 640 acres near Moulton to the Alabama National Forest at 3.50 an acre, bringing total purchases beyond 135,000 acres in Winston Lawrence and Franklin counties as part of a plan to reach a 200,000 acre forest. A 16,000 acre game sanctuary lies at the forest center where hunting is forbidden, while restocking and conservation work continues since 1926.
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Alabama National Forest
Moulton
Winston
Lawrence
Franklin
Alabama
Sheffield Pastor to Lead Two Week Revival
Rev J E B Baker of Sheffield will preach at the Gospel Tabernacle on Sixth Avenue this evening inaugurating a two week revival campaign. Attendance expected each night as services continue through the period.
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J. E B. Baker
Sheffield
Gospel ‘Tabernacle
Sixth” Avenue
Seti Salledlan
Relieve Headache and Quiet Nerves in Three Minutes
A pharmacist prepared remedy named B. C. offers quick relief from violent headaches and nerve tension. It claims to blend several ingredients to act in minutes, with use for muscular aches as well.
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B. C
Distress After Meals Paralyzes Appetite in Texas Man
Mr H R Williams of Longview Texas reports after heavy meals digestion souring and gas. He praises Black-Draught taken after meals to ease trouble and notes it relieves constipation and fatigue with brief nightly use. He reiterates using larger doses for two or three nights to stop the issue.
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R. Williams
Longview
Texas
Air cooled gas refrigerator debut after seven years
Engineers led by F. E. Seliman, a noted refrigeration expert and head of the laboratory, announce the arrival of a new air cooled gas refrigerator following seven years of development. The project marks a significant advance in cooling technology and practical use for laboratories.
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F. E. Seliman
Puzzle Clue List and Answers Revealed
A mixed set of crossword style clues and answers, including hints for the horizontal and vertical fills. It enumerates word-length prompts, with entries referencing common terms, people, and objects across multiple categories, presenting a dense grid of wordplay.
Enrollment Cards Are Asked Tuesday
The Vacation Bible School committee at First Methodist church requests all children who wish to enroll to bring their enrollment cards to church Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock.
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First Methodist Church
Decatur Voices Urge Cutting Utility Rates to Welcome Industry
James D. Oloud calls Decatur residents to help remove high public utility charges he says block industry and manufacturing growth as Muscle Shoals bills advance and Tennessee Valley development looms, urging public support to attract incoming industries.
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Decatur
Ala
Pune
Daify
Tennessee Valley
James D. Oloud
Committee Meets to Pick Legion Nominees
The American Legion nominating committee meets this evening at 7 20 with members Phillips Ragsdale and Bloodworth forming the panel to choose nominees.
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The
American Legion
Phillips, Ragsdale and
Bloodworth
Alabama Bar Association to Convene July in Birmingham
More than 400 lawyers from across Alabama will gather July 7 and 8 in Birmingham for the Alabama Bar Association convention. Host William M. Rogers leads the Birmingham Bar, with John D. McQueen of Tuscaloosa as state president and a committee including W. A. Rose Sam C. Pointer Joseph Johnson Jim Gibson and Albert Boutwell arranging events and inviting leaders from neighboring states.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama Bar Association
Birmingham Bear Association
William M. Rogers
Birmingham Bar Association
John D. McQueen
Tuscaloosa
W. A. Rose
Sam C. Pointer
Joseph Johnson
Jim Gibson
Albert Boutwell
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Community Sing Postponed By Revival Services
The weekly community sing scheduled for Thursday evening is postponed due to revival services at West Decatur Methodist church. Billy Wallace directs the music and singers are urged to attend the services.
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West Decatur Methodist Church
Billy Wallace
Ten-Year-Old Horace Moore Dies After Illness
Horace Allen Moore aged ten died last week at his Bryan Texas home after a brief illness from appendicitis Burial took place in Bryan He was the son of Mr and Mrs Alvin J Moore formerly of Decatur and grandson of Mr and Mrs W W Ridgeway He leaves a brother and sister and his parents.
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Horace Allen Moore
Bryan
Texas
Alvin J. Moore
Decatur
Georgia Mascot To Lead Parade At Legion Convention
The Georgia Department American Legion monkey mascot will lead the parade at the Alabama state Legion convention in Tuscaloosa on July 24 to settle a membership race wager. Edward L. Murray of Eoley, Ala., state commander, challenged for a membership contest with stakes tied to the outcome.
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Tuscalooba
Ala
Georgia Department
American Legion
Alabama
National Legion Conference
Edward L. Murray
Eoley
the Stakes
Alabama Ram
Alabama Wins Big in Georgia Contest Lead Enters Parade
The contest ended June 1 with Alabama ahead by more than 3000 members. The monkey to lead the convention parade to settle another election bet.
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Georgia
Alabama
Higdon to Visit Birmingham on J C Penney Mission
Harry Higdon manager of the J C Penney Co store will travel to Birmingham on a business mission and return to Decatur Tuesday night after a day away.
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Harry Higdon
J. C. Penney Co
Birmingham
Decatur
S. S. to observe Homecoming Day at Southside Baptist
Homecoming Day will be observed Sunday at the Southside Baptist church. Sunday school superintendent L. B. Wright urged all members past and present to attend. Plans include a red letter day in attendance.
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Southside Baptist Church
L. B. Wright
Miss Josephine Williams Guest of Miss Mary Jo Gordon
Miss Josephine Williams of Huntsville is visiting as the guest of Miss Mary Jo Gordon, sharing social time and hospitality in the city.
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Josephine Williams
Huntsville
Mary Jo Gordon
Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic claims complete malaria relief
Ad claims Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic kills malaria infection in blood with tasteless quinine and iron to fortify against reinfection. It says the syrup is pleasant, safe for children, free of bitter quinine taste, and available at all stores.
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Grove
Ady
Market Listings Flag Frugal Prices For Farm Produce
Local market column lists prices for friers hens eggs and assorted produce. Prices reflect daily fluctuations and vendor offers. Shoppers are advised to compare weights quantities and quality across stalls. Community notes note freshness and seasonal availability.
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