Sourdough Sours On Civilization Plans To Return North
George Herbert 66, a veteran Alaska sourdough, tires of modern life after a 40 year break from Alaska. He criticizes women and movies, prefers Barter Island solitude with his dogs and one fellow white neighbor, and plans to return north after a brief trip south for four months of fun. His only prior leave since 1917-18 ended with army service.
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Seattle
George Herbert
Arctic
Alaska
Herbert
Barter Island
Point Barrow
Priest Offered Judson College Presidency in Alabama
Dr Leroy Priest was offered the presidency of Judson College in Marion Alabama to succeed Dr L G Cleverdon who resigned last December. Priest who is 35 and an alumnus of Howard University is to decide in two or three days and would take the post after June 15.
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Montgomery
Ala
Judson College
Century-Old Baptist Women’s Institution
Marion
Leroy Priest
Dothan
N. J. Bell
Priest
L. G. Cleverdon
Cleverdon
Marietta
Howard, Baptist
Birmingham
Southern Theological Seminary
Louisville
Howard
First Baptist Church
Oneonta
Attalla
Judson
State Baptist Convention
Lawrence County College Grove Community Happenings 1941
Community notes from College Grove recount visits and illnesses as residents share long weekend gatherings. Mrs. Jessie McBride marks her 78th birthday on Feb 9 1941 while Jessie Collins and daughter Patsy visit G P Collins family. Expressions of sympathy go to the families of Fanny Sims and Margaret Bayne. Brother Bayne plans service at College Grove Church of Christ March 2.
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Darmer McBride
Jessie Ruth
Mary Charlotte
Jessie McBride
George Collins
Patsy
G. P. Collins
Fanny Sims
Margaret Bayne
Brother Well Bayne
College Grove Church of Christ
E. E. McBride
Someret
Jessie McBrdde
Sunset bow and rain gauge lesson in one column
The piece explains the sunset bow seen opposite the sun just after sunset, its color pink shading to rose, and how it forms from Earth's shadow and sunlight. It also advertises a homemade Rain Gauge by Prof. Selby Maxwell, offered free with a stamped return envelope, plus reader Q and A about telescopes and weather.
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Prof. Selby Maxwell
War Weather Pendulum Briefing Across States
Weather pendulum predicts five warm cloudy days favoring Britain with varying cool clear days toward Axia N Ala Tenn. Windy and unsettled conditions appear over several regions including W Tenn E Ga and All Ala E Ga with possible storms.
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N. Ala
Be? Tenn
W. Tenn
Ga. S. Ala
BE. Tenn
N. E
W. EB
W. Ga
W. E. Ga
FE. Tenn
E. Ga
Tenn
W. Ala
E. Ala
E. Tenn
Convoy Shifts 45th Division Men to Camp Barkeley
Major General W. H. Key oversees a 10 500 strong transfer of the 45th division from Fort Sill to Camp Barkeley in west Texas. Oklahoma Arizona Colorado and New Mexico guardsmen endure a 235 mile truck ride and find ready mess services and $7 000 000 training facilities awaiting them as they prepare to move into a new training phase.
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Dave Cheavens
Abilene
Tex
West Texas
45Th
Fort Sill
Okla
Camp Barkeley
W. 8
Key
Olney
General Key
National
Oklahoma
Arizona
Colorado
New Mexico
Camp Berkeley
Local visitors and family gatherings noted in Morgan County
Mrs Cecil Pucket and child from Jeffreson City visited relatives. Lemmie Crider and Miss Louise Helms with Truman Ryan group. Mr and Mrs Carlos Bennett and daughter Ann Coleman Livingston and Ronald from Lawrence Cove visited Mrs Conner Livingston. Birthday dinner at Mr and Mrs Robert Adams for Mrs Robert and Mrs Marvin Peck with several relatives. Mrs J L Bell and Conrad Pine Grove return from visit. Ralph Oden of Decatur visited. Clayborn McDonald party from Mississippi stayed with L G McDonald. Paul Lindler and Spurgon Bonner with Athens College spent weekend with Lindler family. Myra Lee Adams suffers laringitis.
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Cecil Pucket
Jeffreson City
Toay
Lemmie Crider
Louise Helms
Truman Ryan
Carlos Bennett
Ann
Coleman
Livingston
Ronald
Lawrence Cove
June Livingston
Conner Livingston
Dortha Jean
Robert Adams
Robert
Marvin Peck
Joe
Cotaco
Orval Davis
Decatur
Ruland Ryan
Eva
J. L. Bell
Conrad
Pine Grove
B. F
Turrentine
Ralph Oden
L. E. Oden
Clayborn McDonald
Mississippi
L. G. McDonald
Paul Lindler
Spurgon Bonner
Athens College
Brooks Lindler
Myra Lee Adams
Seagull Eggs Placed for Market in England
The ministry of agriculture and fisheries completed a seagull census and arranged to collect and market eggs during the spring laying season. The plan aims to supply breakfast bacon with seagull eggs starting noon March 1.
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England
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
Eveless Eden wedding farce in Ardendale
Joel Randall prepares for Bill Latham’s wedding to Rita Linwood amid Aunt Sallie’s quips. A lost ring, doubts about Rita, and Joel’s uneasy sense the marriage may echo Bill’s novels. The trio rush to the church as the clock nears ceremony time.
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Bill Latham
Rita Linwood
Sony Randall
Bill
Randall
Sination
Rita
Joel
Sallie
Braina
Ardendale
Hollywood
Joel Randall
Aunt Sallie
Mary Kate
Ritz
Narrow Escape After Train Passes Over Pedestrian
In Hot Springs Arkansas a 62 year old man Oden Berthe was run over by a passenger train as he walked along the tracks yesterday. Trainmen said he was struck while near the line and the locomotive and all cars passed over him leaving only minor injuries.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Oden Berthe
Stewart bill aims at truth in advertising
Topeka Kansas March 1 Representative Donald Stewart proposes a bill to prohibit political platform promises in a bid to promote better government by preventing misleading advertising. Candidates could still make claims and express views within the framework of the measure.
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Topeka
Eady
Donald Stewart
Stock Law In Effect Across Alabama After 1938 Legislature
Alabama's statewide stock law took effect at midnight, prohibiting hogs horses cattle and other livestock from running at large on private property or highways. Owners may be liable for damages from unlawful ranging, with animals subject to seizure and release after a pound fee. Support came from motorists and conservation leaders. opposition existed in open-range counties.
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Alabama
State Conservation Department
South Alabama
Moonshine Raid in Richmond After Pre-Dawn Snow
In Richmond two state liquor control operatives T P Duggan and T F Casey tracked a man through a snowstorm on Godwin Street. They seized him and charged him with possession of 194 half gallon jars of moonshine corn.
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Richmond
T. P. Duggan
T. F. Casey
Godwin Street
State Liquor Control
Officers Trained At Fort Monroe Refresher Course
The 104th separate battalion anti aircraft Alabama announced four of its officers will attend a 10 week refresher course at the coast artillery school Fort Monroe Virginia starting today. Officers selected are First Lieutenants Hershel H. Connor Jr Bufaula Eugene W Williams Laverne Ralph E Glasgow Birmingham and James I Ler Montgomery.
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Camp Stewart
104Th
Batalion
Alabama
Coast Artillery School
Fortreal Monroe
Hershel H. Connor, Jr
Bufaula
Eugene W. Williams
Laverne
Ralph E. Glasgow
Birmin
James IL
Ler
Montgomery
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Neil
Bailey
Lawrence Darnell
Zelma Blaxton
Collins
the Daily
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Davidson Coal & Feed CO
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Vulcan
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Wis
A. Cunningham
H. L. R.minn
Lear
Seth Maxwe
Tenne
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Prof
Selby Maxwell
John F. Dille Company
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