Police Seek Airman Lee Schoenhair on Bad Check Charge
Fresno police chief requests arrest of Lee Schoenhair for a broad bad check case. Schoenhair, known for a cross continental nonstop flight, departed for New York and authorities were alerted. Chief Walker said the amount was fairly large and extradition would not be pursued.
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Los Angeles
W. G. Walker
Fresno
Cal
Lee Schoenhair
New York
Walker
Schoenhair
Austin Walls Held in Probe of Robberies
Austin E Walls Morgan county deputy sheriff is jailed in Birmingham for investigation tied to the State Bank of Hartselle robbery three years ago. Sheriff Riddick says Walls may be linked to a wider band of burglaries across Morgan Limestone Cullman and Madison counties and helped spur recent arrests in Monrovia.
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Birmingham
Ala
Austin E. Walls
Morgan County
State Bank of
Hartselle
B. F. Riddick
Madison County
Riddick
North Alabama
Wallis
Morgan
Limestone
Cullman
Madison
Walls
Monrovia
Les Terrill
Joe Whisenant
Huntsville
Will Terrill
Limestone County
Athens
Schoenhair Aims For Transcontinental Record Flight
Lee Schoenhair launched a nonstop from Los Angeles to New York in a Lockheed Vega with 485 gallons of gasoline to beat the 18 hour 21 minute 59 second transcontinental record held by Captain Frank Hawks. A taxiway collision caused a two hour delay before takeoff at Metropolitan Airport, Los Angeles.
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Metropolitan Airport
Los Angeles
Lee Schoenhair
New York
Schoenhair
Frank Hawks
Canada May Aid Day Offensive on Detroit River
Windsor Ontario June 22 Reinforcement of waterfront patrols and rivercraft searches for weapons were urged by Alfred E Cuddey deputy commissioner of Ontario police. He urged the recommendation to Attorney General A H Price to station additional forces along the Essex county waterfront as a precaution against shooting on the river. He suggested searches of rum farmers and their craft for contraband, a matter for the dominion customs inspector with provincial police assistance. No armed rum runners or boats were found or observed in the river area.
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Windsor
Ontario
United States
Detroit
Alfred E. Cuddey
Ontario Police
A. H. Price
Essex County
Dominion Customs Inspector
States Customs
Middling Strict Low Law Summary Note
An OCR fragment notes middling to strict levels in a low law context. The text includes garbled phrases and numbers such as 180 and 16-80, with scattered nonstandard terms. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable from the fragment.
Typhoid Vaccination Drive Reaches Morgan County
More than 3,000 residents received typhoid inoculations last week during a county health drive led by Morgan County Health Officer Dr. H. C. McRee and nurse Mrs. Lester Corbitt. They administered 3,194 treatments during visits to various points and about 200 more at the county health office, with weekly totals expected to rise each Wednesday through the summer.
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Morgan County
H. C. McRee
Lester Corbitt
Miss Strickland Leads Legion Contest for July Fest
Miss Lucille Strickland has taken the lead in the popularity contest for the American Legion four day celebration on July 1 through 4. The standings released by Legion headquarters show Strickland at 8 500, Kitchens 8 000, Dermott 2 000, Blackwell 1 000, Gamble 1 000, Goree 1 000, with Strickland now ahead of Kitchens.
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Lucille Strickland
American Legion
Miss Strickland
Louise Kitchens
Legion
Lucile Strickland
Altice Dermott
Donnie Blackwell
Annie Miller Gamble
Susie Goree
Tuberculin Tests Continue In County
Dr J M Jowers and J B Favara of the state veterinary department of the Alabama Department of Health conduct tuberculin tests in county dairy herds this week. The program, started several days ago, is slated to wrap up next week as plans remain in place.
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J. M. Jowers
J. B. Favara
State Veterinary Department
Alabama Department of Health
Tom Sanford Convicted by Jury Yesterday
Tom Sanford charged with assault with intent to murder was convicted by a jury in circuit court yesterday. He awaits sentencing as Judge W. W. Callahan presides this week.
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Tom Sanford
W. W. Callahan
Confesses 10 Slaying Wife By Poisoning
Ocie Nix 22 confessed to poisoning his 17 year old wife mother of their five months old baby. He was held without announcement after threats of mob violence in Boston Texas. District Attorney R G Waters said a murder charge and the confession were secured yesterday. An autopsy confirmed poison as the cause of death and neighbors said she had discussed prior poisoning attempts. Sheriff D H Brooks hid Nix to prevent harm as the crowd gathered at the jail.
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Boston
Texas
Ocie Nix
R. G. Waters
Texarkana
Nix
D. H. Brooks
Three Alabama Counties Lacking Farm Agent
Alabama has 67 counties and three currently lack a farm agent. Morgan County is noted as among the counties without this service despite its potential agricultural wealth.
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Alabama
State Farm Extension Service
Morgan County
Impressed Audience Hears Julian Brown On Pest Control
A crowd at the YMCA listened to Julian Brown, horticulturist with Auburn farm extension, discuss insect control. Brown spoke briefly on managing garden pests, a topic of interest to curb market sellers.
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Julian Brown
Brown
Auburn
Residence Burns In Oklahoma Section Fire
Firefighters battled a serious blaze at a residence in the Oklahoma section severely damaging the home occupied by Theo Adair. The call came near 9:36 PM last night, prompting quick emergency response.
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Oklahoma
Theo Adair
Prominent Man Convicted in Whisky Manufacturing Case
William Puckett a 70 year old resident of Oden Ridge section and pioneer citizen was found guilty by a circuit court jury on four counts of manufacturing whisky. He is widely known in that area of the county.
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William Puckett
Oden Ridge
Puckett
Patrolmen Discover Neat Copper Still in Abe Powell Distilling Outfit
Patrolmen John Bryant and Bill Moore found a complete distilling setup at Abe Powell home near the river during a liquor search. Chief Riggsbee and Sheriff Davis’ office took charge, and the outfit was destroyed this morning. Powell was taken into custody.
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John Bryant
Bill Moore
Abe Powell
C. M. Riggsbee
Davis
Mr. Powell
Outfit
Highest scholarship at Athens College named for Miss Beth Tyler
Dean Barnard of Athens College announces Beth Tyler of Decatur Ala winner of the highest scholarship record for three quarters from Sept 1928 to spring 1929. Alma Bullington and Julia Levin also cited among top honors for the year with good citizenship and academic awards won by Decatur students.
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Dean Barnard
Athens College
Beth Tyler
Decatur
Ala
R. T. Tyler
Athens
Alabama
Julia Levin
Hunts for sister lost two years ago
Jess Fulcher 59 of Moulton Route Two appeals to The Daily for help locating his sister Annie Goggin 47 who vanished after going to Ardmore Oklahoma two years ago. He says letters to her return and asks for any information. He requests any trace or news about her fate or whereabouts.
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Jess Fulcher
Moulton
Route Two
The
Daily
Annie Goggin
Ardmore
Okla
Pulcher
Mr. Fulcher
Miss Neva Claborn Called To Reward
Neva Claborn 18 died Friday afternoon at 4 20 at home on Hillsboro route one. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs W A Claborn one sister and four brothers. Funeral by Rev Z E Hadley at 3 PM with burial at Syrmaa cemetery, Priest in charge.
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Neva Claborn
Hillsboro
W. A. Claborn
Z. E. Hadley
Syrmaa Cemetery
Jackson Leads Upon Curb Market Sales
H P Jackson of Decatur route two led the curb market sellers today with total sales of 24.99 dollars. L J Waldrop of Falkville followed closely by selling slightly over 20 dollars. A sizable group of 25 sellers earned more than 15 dollars in morning sales.
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H. P. Jackson
Decatur
Route Two
L. J. Waldrop
Falkville
Masonic Lodge Membership Rises in Second District
Membership of 13 Masonic lodges in Limestone and Morgan counties stands at 1600, per W. R. McClusky, district lecturer. He calls current strength unusually strong but notes it does not match the highest state totals.
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Limestone
Morgan Counties
W. R. McClusky
McCluskey
Madison Loses Deputies Tipton and Watson
Madison county sheriff's force loses two valued members in one day. J. E. Tipton, 55, dies after months long illness. B. E. Watson is wounded while attempting to arrest a drunken suspect after church service. he survives. The shooting suspect remains jailed. Tipton leaves a widow and four children including Bailey Tipton, minor league catcher.
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Huntsville
Ala
Madison County
J. E. Tipton
B. E. Watson
Watson
B. F. Riddick
Mr. Tipton
Bailey Tipton
Birmingham Barons
Montgomery Lions
People Read The Daily Citywide Morgan County Inoculation
Public health nurse Mrs. Lester Corbitt reports across Morgan County that readers anticipate inoculation visits due to the visibility of The Daily. She notes residents in isolated areas say they saw the newspaper announcements and expected nurses' arrivals.
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Lester Corbitt
Morgan County
Owl Drug Co Reopens on West Vine Street
The Daily reports Owl Drug Company reopens at 421 West Vine Street after years in retail drug trade. The advertisement signals a return that will interest local readers familiar with the firm.
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Owl Drug Company
West Vine St
The
Daily Today
West Vine Street
Discharged inspector blamed after Alabama mine disaster
The Alabama governor ousted district mine inspector E. E. Echols over a May explosion at the Connellsville mine in Yolande that killed ten. Inspectors ruled the blast came from a spark in the exhaust fan motor and faulted company employees while noting the department failed to report conditions promptly.
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Montgomery
Ala
E. E. Echols
Bibb Graves
Connellsville
Yolande
State Mine Inspectors’ Department
Echols
W. J. Hillhouse
J. A. Fox
W. L. Neill
George Park
First Cotton Bloom of 729 Grown By Cain
Lonnie Cain announces the first cotton bloom of the year on the Cain plantation east of town. The bloom arrives earlier than usual with the crop aided by recent hot weather, a July Fourth typical mark being surpassed.
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Cain
Lonnie Cain
Cain Plantation
Mr. Cain
Home Entered at Alabama and Vine Streets
A residence at the Alabama and Vine streets intersection was entered last night by a thief who pried open a screen and a window near the front porch. The intruder took almost nothing, as Mr and Mrs Morrow had removed nearly all furnishings before moving to Gadsden.
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Alabama and
Vine Streets
Bitten Child Edith Brothers Recovers After Snakebite
Little Edith Brothers, daughter of Mrs. Zelma Brothers, was bitten by a snake last Monday afternoon and is believed to be recovering. Details of the incident are scarce but the child has suffered considerably from the bite.
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Edith Brothers
Zelma Brothers
Hundred Babies Entered in Legion Baby Contest
Over 100 babies registered for the American Legion four day July celebration contest with entries due by 9 pm at Legion headquarters Malone Coal and Grain building. The list includes Norman Ange 12 months William Black 2 years 2 months Virginia Beck 3 years 11 months Peggy Collier 11 months and more with ages from 6 months to 3 years 11 months.
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American Legion
Legion
Malone Coal & Grain Co
Norman Douglas Ange
William Howard Black
Mary Lois Osborne
Ruth Ferrelfeen Ratliff
Sarah Frances Rivers
Willis Oscar Smith, Jr
Dorothy Christine Stovall
Charlotte Merla Speer
Thomas Earl Stevens
George Gordon Spain
John Clifford Spanger
Benjamin Franklin Teal
Rowland Neely Wright
Margaret Lee Wilds
Mrs Gosline Dies At Age 76 In Decatur
Mrs Hanna Gosline aged 76 died Friday night at her daughter Mrs W F Price's home 914 Tower Ave Decatur after an extended illness. Survived by daughter Mrs Price son F W Gosline eight grandchildren and one sister. Funeral at 3 30 this afternoon at the Price residence conducted by Rev F T Smith First Baptist Decatur. Interment Basham Chapel Priest directing. Mrs Gosline longtime Decatur resident and church member.
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Hanna Gosline
W. F. Price
Tower Avenue
East
Decatur
F. W. Gosline
F. T. Smith
First Baptist Church
Basham
Gosline
Rabies Test On Cet Head Negative At TVA Lab
The head of cetacean material sent here for examination for rabies tested negative today at the Tennessee Valley laboratory. The specimen was forwarded from an unidentified location for analysis.
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Cet
Tennessee Valley Laboratory
Warning to Vacationists on Water Safety by Dr Perolio
Dr A J Perolio of the Tennessee Valley laboratory warned motorists planning summer trips to carry a thermos of water from home. He cautioned against relying on potentially unsafe roadside water supplies and stressed ensuring a personal drinking source is available.
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A. J. Perolio
Tennessee Valley Laboratory
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Tampa
Fla
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