Grass Roots Convention Backs Constitution Fight Against Roosevelt
The Grass Roots convention at Lincoln Shrine stressed the save the constitution slogan and attacked President Roosevelt over the New Deal. They praised participation, avoided endorsing a GOP candidate, and adopted two resolutions on grievances and principles for 1936 without naming nominees.
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America
Roosevelt
Harrison F. Spangler
Grass Rooters
Midwest
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Lowden
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
John D. M. Hamilton
Kansas
Henry P. Fletcher
Hamilton
Springfield
New Salem
Inl
Lincoln Museum
Unclear health lament on digestion and decay
Fragmented text describes excessive eating harming bowels and breath, mentions bile, constipation, and disease cues. References remedies like Carter's products and mercury? The passage is garbled with nonsensical names and unclear claims.
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Carter
Shriners Turn to Talk on Hospitals
The Nobles of the Mystic Shrine elected officers and discussed affairs of their 15 hospitals. They seek to restore sound bodies to crippled children while continuing their parades, thrills, and music in Washington after a day of celebration.
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Washington
Mystic Shrine
Capitol
State Commander Will Visit Here
Ray Allen of Birmingham the state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will visit the local post on June 20. Butler P. A. Hine announced the 7 30 p m meeting will be in the post clubrooms at the intersection of Railroad and LaFayette streets.
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Ray Allen
Birmingham
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Butler P. A. Hine
Railroad
LaFayette Streets
Hartselle Hosts Bridge Club and Church Circles
Hartselle society notes report Mrs. Harold Parker hosting the Four Square Bridge Club with winner Roy Newman and a salad service for members and two guests. Birthday dinner for Gus Wiggins honors his husband with family attendance and dancing. Methodist circles at First Church meet, study Oriental life, plan June orphan visit, and share papers on travel views.
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Four Square Bridge Club
Harold Parker
Roy Newman
Gus Wiggins
Dick Wiggins
Jake Wiggins
Mary Charles Wiggins
Louie Ellison
Leonard Hartselle
Clara Burleson
Ruth Bishop
Girl Scouts Plan Candy and Cookie Sale at Scout Building
The Girl Scouts held a regular meeting Monday night at the Scout building with Miss Marguerite Guiley in charge. Songs opened the gathering and plans were made for a candy and cookie sale Saturday June 15 at the Scout building. Each Scout will supply her share of treats. Refreshments were served by Betty Jo Stewart and Mildred Chitwood. Miss Lottie Quinn will assist the older girls in managing the troop during the captain and lieutenant’s absence.
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Marguerite Guiley
Betty Jo Stewart
Mildred Chitwood
Lottie Quinn
Missionary Society Meets At First Baptist Circle
Kelly Circle of the First Baptist Church met Monday at three with Miss Bernice Wilder. Roll call answered with the watchword, followed by a prayer by Mrs. D. W. Burson. Plans made for a spend the day party with Mrs. Burson in late June. Taught by Mrs. Elbert Nix welcomed two new members.
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Anne Adams
Annie
Adams
Newcat
Annie Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
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American Player Triumphs in Kent Tennis Championship
Wills Moody defeated Nancy Lyle of England in the Kent championship third round 6 1 6 2 in London. Seve art years showed strong form, while Lyle was outclassed throughout.
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London
Wills Moody
Nancy Lyle
England
Seve Art
Pickets Demonstrate Against Morris Shop
Pickets from the retail cleaners and dyers union marched in front of Morris shop bearing unfair to labor signs. Morris' wife and two children joined, carrying we’re against organized racketeering placards as the demonstration continued.
Meeting Adjourned After Salad Course for Members
The gathering adjourned after Mrs. Summerford served a delightful salad course to the members.
Local social notes from the region
Miss Inez Mote of Somerville visits Miss Blice Martin. Mrs G K McGregor Mr A H Masterson and George Phillips Jr visited relatives in Moulton Friday. Miss Berta Kimbrough of Birmingham spends time with Mrs L G Gulley and friends. Mrs Marvin Rowe and son Jimmy of Birmingham spend June with relatives. Miss Aileen Freeman leaves Sunday for Montevallo to attend summer school. Miss Sarah Blair spent Monday in Decatur.
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Inez Mote
Somerville
Blice Martin
G .K. McGregor
A. H. Masterson
George Phillips, Jr
Moulton
Berta Kimbrough
Birmingham
L. G. Gulley
Marvin Rowe
Jimmy
Aileen Freeman
Montevallo
Sarah Blair
Decatur
Blast at Elkton fireworks plant kills one and injures six
A June blast at a fireworks plant in Elkton Maryland killed Thelma Dunlap 27 of North East and injured six others including Catherine Daniels 27 Elkton Madeline Stewart 26 Elk Mills Edith Harvey earlier reports list injuries as burns and fractures. The explosion occurred on the second floor of a garage being used as an emergency plant during the Fourth of July rush. The injured were taken to Union Hospital as investigators opened a probe into the incident.
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Elkton
Thelma Dunlap
North East
Catherine Daniels
Madeline Stewart
Elk Mills
Edith Harvey
Howard Ash
Iron Hill
Eugene Putty
Union Hospital
Triumph Puses and Fireworkspany
Endurance Plane Ole Miss Surpasses Eighth Day Flight
Meridan Mississippi June 12 AP The endurance plane Ole Miss reached the eighth day in the air with all systems OK The pilots Al and Fred Key report gaining more sleep The craft has flown about 15360 miles in 192 hours using 1728 gallons of gas and 60 gallons of oil
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Meridian
Miss
Ole Miss
Fred Key
July fireworks tragedy at Victory Fireworks plant
Deputy Sheriff J. E. Racine said a thorough investigation would follow the July explosion at the Victory Fireworks and Special Company plant yard of J Ben Decker official. The incident comes after a June 4 blast killed one and injured 12, three seriously, as officers probe the earlier fatal blast in the same vicinity.
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J. Ben Decker
J. EB. Racine
Victory Fireworks and Special Company
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Alfred E. Smith
East
East Side
West Side
Spangler
Iowa
G.O.P
Lincoln Shrine
Shriners
Hartselle
Ing
Pete Baily
First Methodist Church
W. T. Stewart
M. Nelson
W. 8. Poole
Louise Robinson
First Methodist
H. L. Brown
Doyle Larkin
C. I. Lee
Oliver Blizzard
China
Cecil Johnson
Brown
Susannah Wesly
Jack Summerford
William Stewart
Ae Lawn
Tom Crittenden
Carl Pattillo
Scout Meeting
Woodall
Moulton Highway
Dad
ARROW
van Heusen
Cheney
Wilder
Goodrich
Safety
Silvertown
Sors
Goodrich Safety
Lee and Oak Sts
E. W. Kennedy
Enrbraras Silvertown Stores
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