Tennessee Valley Jamboree Scout Group II Perfected Report
The Decatur Daily notes Scout Group II activities with leaders Munsey McGlathery Billy Duncan Harold Reid Ernest Treadway Water Ware Rea Mills Jimmy DiRago Harold Whitlock Kenneth Floyd and patrols Panther and Munsey McGlathery. Scoutmasters W W Thompson and Grady Richards oversee the group. The air message highlights a puddle jumper and eager boys with a patriotic spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munsey McGlathery
Beaver Patrol
Billy Duncan
Harold Reid
Ernest Treadway
Water Ware
Rea Mills
Jimmy DiRago
Harold Whitlock
Kenneth Floyd
Panther Patrol
Jimmy Bloodworth
Fay Mills
Robbie Ganders
Robert Floyd
Gillman Doss
Bramiett Osteen
T. M. Jones
W. W. Thompson
Grady Richards
Air Mil
Richards
Henry
Washington, D. C
Market dip tempers early rally amid rail weakness
New York trading paused as rails weighed on stocks with net losses after modest early gains. Traders cited higher rail costs and steel labor disputes as drag factors while bonds softened and grains and currencies showed mixed moves. About 600,000 shares changed hands as some issues defied the downturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Eubank
New York
Santa Fe
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Northern Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
Ilinois Central
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
Chrysler
Yellow Truck
Goodyear
Sears Roebuck
Boeing
American Telephone
Western Union
Kennecott
General Electric
Standard Oif of New Jersey
Philips Petroleum
Hogs and cattle market wrap with mixed shifts in Chicago
Chicago reports uneven hogs with 180 lb hogs steady while sows and heavy weights drop. Hog prices top at 12.00 with good to choice cuts 11.65 to 11.95 for lighter weights and 11.25 to 11.90 for 150 to 190 pounds. Cattle mix includes grass stockers and native cattle down 25 to 50 under last week, grain fed steers steady with night fed cows and vealers steady. Bulls down 25, top fed steers around 15.25 and yearlings steady as the market adjusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Market Report Shows Declines Across Cattle and Sheep
Cattle prices fell across weights with steers 12.75 to 14.00 and heifers around 13.00. Feeders and grass cattle weakened as weighty bulls dropped to 7.10 and light bulls down. Sheep faced slower sale with natives selling around 11.50 to 12.00 and slaughter ewes 3.00 to 4.50 as buyers narrowed.
Markets at a Glance New York June 28
Market roundup from New York and Chicago shows stocks heavy and rails down, bonds lower as U S loans retreat. Curb shares wavering while foreign exchange steady with sterling down. Commodities see cotton and sugar quiet, coffee easing on Brazilian cables. wheat strong in Chicago, Canada estimates sensational. Corn tops record, cattle steady to 25 lower, hogs steady to 25 off top $12.
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New York
U. S
Chicago
Cotton futures close steady with small declines in New Orleans
Cotton futures closed steady with net declines of about four points in New Orleans. Futures for July opened at 12.21 and closed 12.15 to 12.18. October 12.25 to 12.32. January 12.82 to 12.91. March 12.96 to 12.85. May 12.39 to 12.88, reflecting slight downward movement across contracts.
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N. C
New Orleans
Liverpool cotton prices and futures drift lower
Liverpool cotton quotes show limited spot demand with a three point drop across grades. American cotton prices range from strict good middling at 7.82 to good ordinary at 5.32, with futures closing quiet and steady for July through May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Butter-Eggs Chicago Market Prices Report
Butter and eggs prices listed for Chicago on June 28 show steady butter at 20 584, creamery specials at 93, extras at 92, firsts 88-89, seconds 84-87, standards 90, centralized carrots 29 1-4, and egg categories including extra firsts local 20, cars 20 1-4, fresh graded firsts local 19 1-4, current receipts 19, storage packed extras 21 1-4, and storage packed firsts 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Poultry Prices in Chicago Market Report
Chicago June 28 poultry market steady with five weight categories shown. Leghorn hens at 12 1 2, fryers colored 19, Plymouth rock 22, white rock 24, turkeys hens 15 toms 14, ducks white and colored 4 1 2 lbs up 12 1 2, geese 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Leghorn
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Broilers
Plymouth
Roosters
Local People Reach News and Notes From Oak Ridge to Birmingham
DecaTuR's Diary notes P B Sparkman visiting Oak Ridge while H N Teague recovers after surgery at Baugh's Infirmary. Church stewards meet at Ninth Street Methodist. several residents travel, visit, or attend services. Police report 19 court cases, incl drunkenness and speeding. nearby students picnic at Trinity Mountain and golfers record a two on Valley Country Club hole.
Irwin in Custody After Chicago Newspaper Confession
Irwin, held under a 24 hour guard at police headquarters, confessed to a Chicago newspaper detail of the murders and claimed the statement was revised and signed by him. He was transported from New York detectives to Chicago, questioned about the killings, and described a motive centered on sex and a plan to relieve himself of his impulses through murder.
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Nut House
Irwin
Chicago
New York
Valentine
Dodge
Werthyn
Bellevue Hospital
Trewin
Wrerthen
Cleveland
Floyd Bennett
Ronnie
Mary
Gedeon
Rudner
Ethel
First Southeastern Theatre Owners session draws 200 in Alabama
In Birmingham the Southeastern Theatre Owners Association held its first business session with attendance estimated near 200. Separate notes mention Miss Loyce York of Atlanta as the first woman to solo a plane after one day of instruction, and dental exams listing Alabama candidates Robert G. Brownfield and William B. Wells among 14 successful students. Funeral services were set for Mrs. Lillie J. Burns, 71, who died after burns from clothing igniting at an open fireplace.
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Birmingham
Southeastern Theatre Owners Association
Loyce York
Atlanta
Board of Dental Examiners
Alabama
Robert G. Brownfield
Opelika
William B. Wells
Gadsden
Lillie J. Burns
Local News Briefs From Decatur and Surrounding Areas
Route 2 resident Miss Mattie Lou Range returns home to Falkville after surgery at Baugh's Infirmary. Ray Pepper of the St. Louis Browns arrives home for an uncertain stay pending eye improvement. Various residents including A G Erwin Moulton D R Bibb Hartselle F M Burton Town Creek Ray Pepper Mrs Richard Ryker Falkville Rev R N Moore Falkville and John Otha Black visit Decatur or return from duties and engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Lou Range
Falkville
Baugh’s Infirmary
Ray Pepper
St. Louis Browns
Ray
St. Louis
Library project in Dothan awaits bids
Work on the George S. Houston Memorial Library in Dothan is set to begin in the coming weeks. Bids will be requested soon. About $8,000 has been pledged toward the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Ala
Houston Memorial Library
Public Health Talks Begin at Howard College
Dr. J. N. Baker opened a week long series on Public Health Administration at the pectorum of Contemporary problems. The Dothan physician Dr. J. A. Keyton is scheduled to speak later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
J. N. Baker
Howard College
J. A. Keyton
Dothan
Alabama High Court Denies Rehearing for Two Death Row Inmates
The Alabama supreme court overruled rehearing applications from two condemned men, Arthur Oliver of Elmore County and Sam Morris of Jefferson. Oliver remains scheduled for execution on August 13, while Morris' July 16 date stands.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Supreme Court
Arthur Oliver
Elmore County
Sam Morris
Jefferson
Oliver
Supreme Court
Morris
Florence Sees Heat Surge Above Normal
Florence Alabama endures another day of extreme heat with temperatures well above averages after a near record 103 degrees reached yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Ala
Alabama
Ohio governor defends law and order amid labor strike
The Ohio governor denounces violence and asserts a duty to protect citizens and uphold the law. He criticizes labor excesses, recalls oath to defend the constitution, and cites Secretary Perkins remarks on mediation, stressing state responsibility over factional aims.
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Labor
United States
Ohio
Sion
Perkins
Federal
Tom Girdler
Republic S’eet
Frank , Purnell
Youngstown Sheet & Sepigeneae
Edward F.) McGrady
Ckuzx
Soviet Pilot Levaneffsky Reported Arrest In Russia
Moscow dispatch says Sigismund Levaneffsky the Soviet airman was involved in the latest arrests sweeping Russia. Official quarters discounted the reports.
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Moscow
Sigismund Levaneffsky
Russia
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Cas
Wall Street
Propst
Moulton St
Decatur
the Daily
Harvard
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Solon Robertson
Second Ave
North
DecaTuR’s
P. B. Sparkman
Oak Ridge
H. N. Teague
6Th Avenue South
Baugh's Infirmary
Ninth Street Methodist Church
R. B. Ross
9Th Street South
East St. Louis
W. L. Spearman
Chariie Austin
J. B. Austin
Mra
Jack Smallwood
Jacksonville
Florida
Paul St. John
J. W. Hosch
van Gilbert
State Highway Patrol
EB. J. St. John
J. W. Lynn
Florette
Grace Winton Suggs
Herbert Earl McCuilen
Valdermosa
Gerdis Williams
Hartselle
Merit Martin
Hartselfe
B. Smith
Merle Nelson
Athens Methourch
Hawkin Nelson
R. L. Sherrill
Alabama Business Institute
Trinity Mountain
Lampkin Guy
Byron Carrell
Flora Boyd
Pauline Boatwright
Pulaski, Tenn
Willie Engle
McAfee-Young
Benevolent Hospital
Eighteenth Avenue East
Aubrey Simpson
Tullahoma, Tenn
Homer Shelton
Huntsville
Ollie E. Nelson
Newerk
E. W. McLeod
Bank
the Valley Country Club
Mac
McLeod
Loyd Lively
Frank Stone
James Rankin
R. T. Scarborough
Morgan and
Madison Counties
Business Women's Circle of
Central Baptists Church
Ruthie Key
Elkmont
P. Pickett
Cullman
Hesker White
Vinemont
George Kearns
Port Angeles
Cal
George
Central Press
Route
A. G. Erwin of
Moulton
D. R. Bibb of
F. M. Burton
Town Creek Route 2
Richard Ryker
R. N Moore
P. F. Davis
Tom Crawford
Baileyton
Frank Holt
James D. Key
Guntersville
John Otha Black
Courtland
the Baptist Church
Edna May Oliver
Screen Comedienne
Rex
Europe
Miss Oliver
Hollywood
Mound Wow
Les Mueller
Belleville
Ill
Tigers
Sioux City
Les
Ernest
Dutch) Lorbeer
Beaumont
George Tebbetts
Gill, Poffenberger
Coffman
A. Relie
Decatur Cleaners
Johnston St
L. A
Church St
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