Revival at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Continues
The Sixteenth Avenue Baptist church revival led by Rev. J Vernon Rich of Huntsville continued with morning and evening services. Rich preached on grace versus law citing Galatians and John 3 16 while stressing salvation by faith and the afterlife. The crowd remained large despite bad weather as the revival runs through the week with daily 10 am and 7 30 pm services.
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Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church
J. Vernon Rich
Huntsville
Rich
Moses
Jesus Christ
God
Enoch
Rev
Abraham
Lord Jesus Christ
Calvary
Christ
Paul
Horses Get Ticket Under Parking Meter Law
Beckley West Virginia June 20 A prosecutor and an assistant argued they do not owe parking fines for two horses left on a street without coins. A policeman issued tickets to the animals as they stood beside the curb while the lawyers visited the courthouse.
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Beckley
W. Va
W. A. Thornhill, Jr
W. H. McGinnis, Jr
Judge Callahan Holds Special Equity Session at Athens
Circuit Judge W W Callahan of Decatur led a special equity session in Athens to clear the docket, ruling on pleadings, accepting submissions, and reviewing evidence on file. In a separate note, the piece cites inflammatory rheumatism killing about 40 000 Americans annually with an average victim age around 30.
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Athens
Ala
W. W. Callahan
Decatur
Circuit Court
Callahan
United States
Maxwell’s Death Ruled Suicide By Coroner
Coroner T. Hardin ruled the death of 70 year old real estate dealer Thomas Dearing Maxwell as death by own action. Maxwell suffered a shotgun wound to the heart discovered with a weapon and string trigger nearby. Survivors include brothers Fred R Maxwell and Will Maxwell, both of Tuscaloosa.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
T. Hardin
Thomas Dearing Maxwell
Hardin
Maxwell
Fred R
Will Maxwell
Police chief proposes numbered license tags for children
Racine Wisconsin June 20 Chief of Police Grover C Lutter proposes small children wear neck bands with license plate like numbers linked to a name and address. The system would let police quickly identify and return lost children by checking the numbers kept at the station.
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Racine
Wis
Grover C. Lutter
Alabama attendance law hard to enforce cited by Tuscaloosa official
Tuscaloosa and health and poverty issues complicate enforcement of the state school attendance law. Dr. H. G. Dowling, the Tuscaloosa superintendent of schools, stated in an attendance report today that reasons of sickness or poverty hinder compliance and complicate truancy measures.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
H. G. Dowling
Fire on Bangerter porch in Bountiful causes 1200 dollar damage
Mrs. Orson Bangerter woke to daylight and saw the back porch on fire. Her husband Orson Bangerter reported the damage at about 1200 dollars.
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Bountiful
Utah
Orson Bangerter
Bangerter
Mrs Mary Elizabeth McDonnell Dies at 65
Mrs Mary Elizabeth McDonnell 65 died Sunday afternoon at three at her home 614 East Sherman street after a several weeks illness. She is survived by two sons Robert McDonnell of North Carolina James McGill of Addison Alabama three daughters Mrs T R Ollinger Decatur Mrs A J Head Atlanta Mrs J W Garret of North Carolina 15 grandchildren three brothers L B Vickers San Antonio Texas Martin Vickers Davidson Alabama Ames Vickers Alexander City Alabama. Funeral services will be announced later by Drinkard and Howell.
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Mary Elizabeth McDonnell
East Sherman Street
Addison
Ala
T. R. Ollinger
Decatur
A. J. Head
Atlanta
J. W. Garret
North Carolina
L. ._B. Vickers
San Antonio
Texas
Martin Vickers
Davidson
Ames Vickers
Alexander City
Revival Progress at Ninth Street Methodist Church
The revival campaign at Ninth Street Methodist Church is making splendid progress with several members reclaimed and others entering on profession of faith. Tonight's sermon is titled Home and an invitation is extended to every family in Decatur to attend the service at 7 30 o clock.
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Ninth Street Methodist Church
Decatur
Dallas Welcomes Quintuplet Chihuahua Puppies
In Dallas on June 20, Cheta Herkle, a three year old Mexil can Chihuahua, birthed five puppies weighing a total of one pound three ounces. Dr. W. G. Brooke, veterinarian, reported on the unusual litter.
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Dallas
Cheta Herkle
W. G. Brooke
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Limestone Counties
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