Son shoots mother in North Carolina
A 13 year old boy, Johnny Weaver, shot and killed his mother, Cora Weaver, with a 22 caliber rifle after being reprimanded for opening a letter. The incident occurred at their home near Ranlo, Gaston county. He was taken into custody for investigation.
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Gastonia
N. C
H. T. Efird
Edward Groves
Gaston County
Johnny Weaver
Cora Weaver
Groves
Oncer Mountain
Here
Ranlo
North Carolina
Juvenile to be Sent to Training School After Shooting
A juvenile will be processed by the juvenile court and may be sent to a training school until age 21. The boy's father Rev. W. Carl Weaver and his sister were not at home when the shooting occurred.
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Rev. W. Carl Weaver
U.S. Nonfarm Families Concentrated in Small Communities
About 60 percent of nonfarm households live in communities of 25 000 or fewer. The statement highlights the settlement pattern showing a majority of families in smaller towns rather than large cities.
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United States
Morgan County Florette notes and local visits
The column lists residents and visitors across Morgan County. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Waugh of Courtland spend a night with G. C. Vincents. Dorothy Hendon visits Sheffield. Loyd Murphy visits Howard Zill. families of King, Gurley, Stacks, Gurley Jr., Gurley, and others travel locally. Lum Maze improves and leaves home. David Wayne Gatlin recovering. funeral of Mrs. John McCutcheon noted at Shiloh.
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Harold Waugh
Courtland
G. C. Vincent
Dorothy Hendon
Sheffield
Winnie Faye Roberts
Loyd Carl Murphy
Cotaco
Howard Zill
Jesse King
Mississippi
Albert King
Decatur
Charles Stacks
Stacks
Annie B. Hamilton
Self
Rock Creek
J. B. Gurley
Bertha Gurley
Burton Fielder
Hartselle
Ed Lemley
Charlie Lemley
Birmingham
James Gurley Jr
J. M. Russell
Paul Russell
Pleasant Hill
C. F. Stacks
Mollie Jean
Carl James Colling
Veronica Black
Lawson Lynn
Glenn Ralph
Lum Maze
Jim Lynn
J. Eral Peck
Fayne Peck
Antioch
David Wayne Gatlin
Liston Coney
John McCutcheon
Shiloh
Social News From Morgan County Pleasant View
Mr and Mrs Asa Turrentine of Forrest City were Saturday dinner guests of Mrs Ruthie Turrentine. Families visit and attend singing events at Evergreen and Corinth with numerous relatives listed. Prayer meeting noted. several from the area visit Cullman and Florence for school and family reasons.
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Asa Turrentine
Forrest City
Ruthie Turrentine
Travis Roberts
Lelton Turrentine
Evergreen
Hubert Reed
Cullman
Guy Miller
Hilda Miller
Lorene Turrentine
Hazel Little
Lannett Hogan
Bessie Aaron
Less Cheatham
Eldean Staples
Florence
Vernon Kelley
Mollie’ Lee Hogan
Mary Hogan
Maggie Hogan
Mary Dotson
Alvin* Milligan
Mary Ruth
Rayburn
Albert Allen Dotson
Allen Whitten
T. L. Speakman, Jr
Gillman Story
Athalene Freeman
Corinth
W. H. Asherbranner and Sons
Hershel Tucker
Local Weddings and Visits Highlight Lawrence County Notes
Miss Nadine Potter and Mr. Roy Woodard wed as community ties show in Lawrence County. Families hosted gatherings with Smiths Melsons and Rodger s kin across Hartselle Cullman and nearby towns. Rain Friday and Sunday school at Pleasant View frame a weekend of visits and social events.
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Dathern Smith
Hartselle
Mary Rodgers
G. H. Melson Jr
Done Watson
Pin Hook
George Melson
Arthur
Frances
Willard Cole
Moulton
Ray Aldridge
Cullman
Lawrence Alexander
Lowell Cole
Cathern Smith
Dee Ford
Azelene Melson
Quintion Cole
Robert Southern
Harold Gene Cole
Billy Melson
Winford Logan
Florence
Nadine Potter
Roy Woodard
F. Woodard
Emmett McMillian
Speake
John Spivey
Bill Alexander
Mt. Hope
Cub
Negro given term in pen in Phenix City case
A 19 year old Negro, Jimmy Harris, was sentenced to 20 years for attempted rape after a mob rescued him from lynching in Hartsboro. The mob assaulted him and placed a rope around his neck before Mayor Hugh Vann and three others helped evacuate him to Kilby prison. The Russell county grand jury indicted him for assault to ravish and found no indictments against mob participants.
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Phenix City
Ala
Hartsboro
Jimmy Harris
Russell County
Ian Willars
Harris
Hugh Vann
Kilby
Uncle confesses slaying nephew in Alabama case
Cecil M. Jamies, 29, handyman, was charged with first degree murder over the death of his 10 year old nephew Paul Benson James. Sheriff F. F. Fountain said Jamies signed a statement admitting he killed the boy with a piece of stovewood after the child refused to work. The boy was found dead in a...
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Brewton
Ala
F. F. Fountain
Cecil M. Jamies
Fountain
James
Paul Benson James
Plow Accident Leaves Nephew Dead in Osake Area
James reported his nephew was killed after his plow horse broke away during work on new ground in the Osake community near here Wednesday. Police investigated the incident as a farming mishap with no immediate foul play suspected.
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James
Change of corporate name set for Tennessee Valley Fertilizer Coop
Notice to stockholders announces a special meeting on July 17 1947 at Decatur Alabama to act on a board resolution dated June 12 1947 changing the corporate name from Tennessee Valley Fertilizer Cooperative to Tennessee Valley Cooperatives Incorporated. By order of the directors secretary E P Garrett. June 12 1947. Oscar Edmonds. June 19 26 July 3. Estate notice follows appointing Grace Ramey as executor and calling creditors to present claims by law deadlines.
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Tennessee Valley Fertilizer Cooperative, Inc
Tenessee Valley Fertilizer Cooperative, Inc
Tennessee Valley Fertilizer Cooperative
Tennessee Valley Cooperatives, Incorporated
Such Corp
Decatur
Alabama
Tennessee Valley Cooperatives
E. P. Garrett
Oscar Edmonds
T. C. Almon
J. Ramey
S. J. Ramey
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