Climb Crash Widens Search For Missing Heir
In Sandia Peak area a large army of 350 searchers pressed a fourth day of efforts to find 21 year old Richard McCormick and companion Richard Whitmer after a fatal climbing expedition. Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms led the effort at the cliff top seeking clues while experts doubted the body lay on the west face.
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NW. M
Sandia Peak
Acion
Richard Whitmer
McCormick
Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms
Medill
Karl Arndt
Denver
Rocky Mountain Climbing Club
Young McCormick
Teacher discusses dangers if America yields to aggressors
The article quotes a teacher warning that without unity and preparedness America would become prey to aggressors, a fate shared by other nations. The speaker urges school groups and citizens to remain vigilant and supportive of defense efforts.
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America
Nnii
Conference Pictures Shown By Rev O P Speigle at First Christian
The Rev. O P Speigle of West Point Ga will present conference pictures at Camp Winnataska at First Christian church on July 5. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend.
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O. P
Uncle Pick) Speigle
West Point
First Christian Church
Camp Winnataska
Stock Market Slips Then Recovers Amid Mixed Trends
Heavy profit selling hit the NY market with an early dip and a quick rebound as leaders bought dips. Aircrafts utilities and some rails led gains while steels and motors lagged. July cotton futures in New Orleans closed steady to slightly lower amid a broad, uneven session.
See Your Ford Dealer At Once
Jack Smallwood, Inc. at Second Avenue offers Ford cars with a full service department. They have new 1938 V-8 Fords, complete auto accessories, and skilled mechanics. Trade in your old car for a brand new Ford or a well used car with a 30 day guarantee.
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Jack Smallwood, Inc
Second Avenue
Ford
Jack Small‘wood, Inc
Jack Smallwood's, Inc
Markets at a Glance New York June 27
Stocks irregular with aircrafts rising as leaders hesitate. Bonds mixed with rails in supply. Curb higher with specialties advancing. Foreign exchange steady as franc and sterling slip. Cotton narrow with trade support. Coffee higher on European demand. Wheat weak due to visible supply increase. Cattle firm to higher, hogs 10 to 25 lower.
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New York
Chicago
Cottonseed meal futures close steady in Memphis
Prime cottonseed meal futures closed steady in Memphis on June 27 with closing prices for July 22.00, August 22.25, September 22.85, October 23.25, November 23.55, December 23.70, January 23.76, February 24.00 and sales of 4,200 units.
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Memphis
Tenn
Cotton Trend New Orleans Profit Taking Drops Prices
In New Orleans on June 27 profit taking and liquidation trimmed cotton futures as dealers moved to lock in gains and reduce risk amid uncertain demand.
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Cotton Trend
New Orleans
New York Cotton Shows Mixed Moves Near 9-Cent Level
In New York today cotton faced conflicting pressures as firm cables and stock markets spurred early gains before July futures hit profit taking near 9 cents. October traded around 8.74 to 8.75, futures closed modestly lower, spot steady at 8.81 middling with the market showing narrow ranges across months and few sharp changes.
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New Orleans
Renee
New York
Cotton Market Quiet as New Orleans Closing Rates Set
Spot cotton in New Orleans on June 27 closed quiet with a 3 point decline. Prices reported for different grades include low middling 7.55, mid dull 8.80, good middling 9.35. Receipts totaled 572, stocks 677,458.
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New Orleans
Cottonseed Oil Prices Hold Steady Amid Summer Trading
Cottonseed oil closes steady with bleach able prime summer yellow at 8.00N and crude between 6.75 and 7.00N. Futures cited include July at 7.73B, Sept 1.798, Oct 7.78B, Dec 7.81, and Jan 7.79B. B Bid noted.
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New Orleans
Cattle and Hogs Market Report Nashville June 27
U S Department notes cattle around 600 head and calves 200 in Nashville. Steers and heifers fetch 5.50 to 7.50, fed steers and yearlings about 8.00 to 8.50, beef cows and bulls 5.50 down, cutter cows 3.00 to 4.25, top vealers. Hogs around 500 head, 10 lower, most 140 to 300.
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Nashville
Tenn
U. S. Dept. ‘Agr
Market Quotes for Livestock and Hogs
Prices listed show hogs 8.00 to 8.90 per cwt top for cornfed 170 to 240 lbs. Sows 7.20. Sheep around 1,000. Undertone steady or higher for prime ewe and wether spring lambs, fat ewes up to 3.00.
Poultry Market Report From Chicago Trading Day
Poultry live 30 trucks steady market with hens over five pounds at 17 1 2 cents per pound and 5 lbs and less at 17 1 2. Leghorn hens 14, broilers colored 14 1 2, white rock 16, Plymouth rock 17, leghorn 14. Fryers colored 15, Plymouth and white rock 18, spring colored 17, Plymouth rock 19 1 2, white rock 20. Bareback chickens 13-15, roosters 13 1 2, leg horn roosters 18, turkeys hens 18, toms 16, No 2 turkeys 14, ducks 4 12 lbs up white and colored 14, small 12 1 2, geese fl.
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Chicago
White Rock
Plymouth Rock
Plymouth
Dairy and egg prices steady in Chicago market report
Chicago market notes butter prices run 1 452 121 firm with 98 score for specials, extras at 92, and firsts around 88 to 91. Eggs remain steady at 19 575 cases with graded extras in the 19 3 4 range and local firsts near 19 1 4.
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Chicago
Chicago Wheat Prices Ease After US Supply Rise
Chicago wheat futures ended with fractional losses as late price slips offset earlier gains. A 402000 bushel rise in the US wheat visible supply, the first increase since September, fueled expectations of a larger supply as domestic harvests advance. July 76 7 8, Sept 77 7 8, corn steady to down, oats down modestly.
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Chicago
United States
Desperadoes Free Near Cedar Lake Suspects Nabbed
Desperadoes who were kidnaping suspects were set free near Cedar Lake in Lake county after deputies stopped on U S Highway 41 between Lowell and Cook Indiana. Trooper Dixon age 28 from South Bend was shot three times by a red haired man whose bold tactics recalled the John Dillinger era. Officers were ordered out of their car after Dixon was shot and the deputies were then driven away.
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Cedar Lake
Lake County
Lowell
Cook
Ind
Dixon
South Bend
John Dillinger
Pastors Chitwood and Ramage to Visit Europe
Rev. J. H. Chitwood of Central Methodist and Rev. E B Ramage of First Presbyterian announced plans for a two month European trip sailing July 2 from New York aboard the Cunard Line Corintha. They will visit Ayr Scotland for a month and travel to Holland Germany France and England then return sailing Havre on September 2. Ramage left Decatur for New York today and Chitwood departs Wednesday. they sail together from New York July 2.
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Central Methodist Church
EB. Vv. Ramage
First Presbyterian Church
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New York
Corinthia
Cunard Line
Glasgow
Scotland
Rev. Chitwood
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Ayr
Holland
Switzerland
Germany
France
England
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Saint Andrews Church
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Cambridge
University of Berlin
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Decatur
Young People Hear Reports At Central Baptist Church
Despite weekend weather the Central Baptist church held all services well attended. The morning worship featured a sermon on The Trying of Your Faith and several members joined or came forward by letter. The youth meeting centered on testimonies from delegates returning from a youth conference near Ashville North Carolina. The evening service continued the Revelations series led by Rev. John C. Cowell Jr giving spiritual uplift to listeners.
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Christ
Young People's Conference
Columbia Bible Allege
Ashville
N. C
God's Word
John C. Cowell, Jr
Decatur Diary Highlights Local Happenings and Docket
Decatur's Diary notes Sunday transport of Mrs Lee McMasterson to Pulaski by ambulance. Police court docket includes 14 arraignments with drunkenness, DUI, fighting, and petty larceny charges. Community updates include hospital operations, Elks supper, Girl Scout investure, and various visits and business calls around Decatur and surrounding areas.
Posse Surrounds Suspects as Dundee Robbery Probe Grows
A 150 man posse ringed a swamp five miles east of Hartford Alabama waiting for two black highwaymen to surrender after they assaulted and robbed a Dundee filling station operator last night. Ivy Sammons remains in Hartford Hospital with a slashed throat and a fair prognosis.
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Dothan
Ala
Hartford
Dundee
Ivy Sammons
For Rent three room furnished apartment Sherman
For Rent 443 Sherman offers a three room furnished apartment with private bath electric refrigerator and garage. Call 620 M for details.
Social Security Numbers Urged for Wages Reports
W. W. Foster of the local Social Security Board warns employers to obtain Social Security account numbers for all employees. He notes that among 39 million issued, the Smith family leads with 470,199, followed by Johnsons, Browns, Williamses, Millers, and Joneses. Officials urge firms to file informational reports by July 31 to ensure proper wage credits.
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Social Security Board
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Johnsons
Browns
Williamses
Millers
Joneses
Schmidt
Schmitz
Smythe
Smith
Foster
Rotary Club Hears Yearly Committee Reports at Decatur Meet
Decatur Rotary club at St John’s Guild heard committee reports for International Service Club Service Vocational Service and Community Service for the past year. Visitors included Kelly Bitting Jr and A M McConnell of Athens and Karl Woltersdorf of Huntsville. A joint directors meeting is set for 7 30 tonight at H O Goidel 514 Sherman with a reception at 8 30. No meeting next Monday due to July 4.
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Decatur Rotary Club
St. John’s Guild
Kelly Bitting, Jr
A. M. McConnell
Athens Club
Karl Woltersdorf
Huntsville Club
H. O. Goidel
Sherman Street
Wedding News and Local Visits in Morgan County
In Morgan County at Ebenezer Sunday union hill attendees include Marlene Brasewell Junior Parker Lee Maddocks and Carl Duke. A wedding of interest was Miss Virgil Grant to Mr Clifton Drinkard held at the bride’s parents home on June 19. They will reside in Cullman. Zelman Brasewell and Mrs Brasewell visited Huel Brasewell Monday night. Opal Smith of Eva stayed with Ruth Smith over the weekend. Mrs Francis Brown is recovering well after surgery at Baughs Infirmary. Mammie Dunlap and Illinois visited Bev Howell and family in Decatur. Telton Lindsey and family drove to Bigham last Sunday. Carl Hall of Falkville route one visited J L Boucher and family in Nashville.
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Union Hill
Ebenezer
Marlene Brasewell
Junior Parker
Lee Maddocks
Carl Duke
Virgil Grant
Clifton Drinkard
Cullman
Zelman Brasewell
Huel Brasewell
Opal Smith
Eva
Ruth Smith
Francis Brown
Baugh’s Infirmary
Mammie Dunlap
Illinois
Bev Howell
Decatur
Telton Lindsey
Bigham
Carl Hall
Falkville
Lisenba Dies in Memphis at 78
William R. Lisenba, 78, once a prominent Birmingham contractor and longtime Mobile resident, died in Memphis last night. His death coincides with the 11th anniversary of his wife Bella Lisenba’s death, a longtime Eastern Star worker in Mobile.
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Memphis
Tenn
William R. Lisenba
Birmingham
Ala
Mobile
Bella Lisenba
Eastern Star
McCord to be sworn in as U S circuit judge in Alabama
Leon McCord, longtime Montgomery jurist and Alabama Democratic national committeeman, will be sworn in tomorrow at 11 a m as a United States circuit judge by Chief Justice John C M Anderson of the Alabama Supreme Court in Montgomery.
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Montgomery
Ala
Leon McCord
Alabama
United States
John C. M. Anderson
Alabama Supreme Court
Wage hour bill becomes law with Roosevelt signature
The wage hour bill for national regulation of minimum wages and maximum hours in interstate industry is signed into law today by President Roosevelt. The June 27 date is reported with the act taking effect as indicated by the White House.
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Washington
Roosevelt
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