Failure To Trace Killers Is Laid At Door Of Witnesses
A gulf coast crime wave remains unsolved as criminologist Nelson E. Grubbs faults witnesses for withholding information. He cites four recent killings from Northwest Florida and Mississippi and urges public cooperation to aid investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Spotswood
Mobile
Ala
Gulf Coast
Nelson E. Grubbs
Grubbs
Florida
Mississippi
Mark Neal
Ocean Springs
Miss
Neal
Agricola
Farmer
R. L. Ward
Middletown
Ohio
Ova Budd Roe
Pensacola
Fla
Ulysses Lauzon
Pascagoula
Residents praise Scalf's Indian River Medicine in letters
Mr and Mrs R M Rowan of Boaz Alabama say Scalf's relieved their long stomach and digestion troubles. Mrs Rowan details weight gain from 90 to 114 pounds after eight bottles, while Mr Rowan reports relief from five years of indigestion with improved appetite and weight. They declare they have never seen the equal of Scalf's Scalf's available at Caddell Drug Store. Listen to Scalf's Harmoneers Quartet on MVOK at 12 30 P M daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Rowan
Route 6
Boaz
Ala
Scalf's
Scalf
Caddell Drug Store
Harmoneers
MVOK
Dial 690
OFF ICE CAT OFF ICE CAT
Betty faces a mop of chores and a bed time rebuke as a mother commands quiet. The piece shifts to a reflective monologue on changing dreams from a house and yard to laundry and daily labor. Ruth H Norris references a bold financial tip about borrowing and banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Baby Mine
Ruth H. Norris
Maiden Lady's Surprise Reply
Two childhood friends marry while a spinster friend endures taunting remarks about her single status. They press for truth on marriage chances, she retorts with a biting quip about asking their husbands, revealing a sly humor about family lineage costs.
Beloved Lady Laid To Rest At Black Ground Church
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Lillie Beene 63 at Black Ground church with Rev. McDougall officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. She died after a brief illness at her daughter’s home in Town Creek. Survived by husband, children, brothers, sister, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Burial arrangements handled by Mutual Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Beene
Blackground
McDougall
Church
Horace
Town Creek
Deductions You Can And Can't Take On 1948 Tax Returns
Washington reports a guide to deductions for 1948 income tax returns. It lists charitable limits, nonbusiness personal deductions, tax free incomes not reported, medical expense limits, and the per person exemption amounts for various filing statuses. It also cautions on separate business versus personal deductions and notes restricted deductions like federal taxes not tied to business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Washington
Jones
One in ten films make a profit in the United States
Hollywood faces hard facts as economist Eric Johnston reports that nine of ten movies fail to pay off domestically and rely on foreign showings for profit. Production costs have more than doubled since 1941, attendance has fallen, and unemployment among film workers rises with many seeking work in other industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
U.S
Eric Johnston
Producers’ Group
Johnston
Nils
Ancient plant similarities across distant lands
In past geologic times, it is believed plants across widely separated regions showed little difference in type. This view reflects the historical idea of uniform flora before continental drift and climatic shifts diversified ecosystems.
Harvester Firm Servicemen Meet At Luncheon Here
North Alabama International Harvester service men gathered Thursday for a luncheon and demonstrations of new machinery and refrigeration service features. J. C. Sewell of Birmingham led the meeting with W. M. Fenn assisting, and participants included reps from Decatur Huntsville Scottsboro Haleyville and other North Alabama towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsboro
John Sisson
Haleyville
Bill Johnson
Albertville
W. R. Hale
Tuscumbia
Coy Marbutt
Otis Strickland
Red Bay
Grady Hipp
Charles White
Guntersville
Jess McCurdy
Arnold Murphy
Ft. Payne
Doc Blascock
Grady
Norris to resign Birmingham post. Putnam to take helm
Alfred O. Norris, longtime vice president and general manager of the three ham Water Worl's Company since September 1940, will become vice president and general manager of the Indianapolis Water Company. Norris will be succeeded about April 1 by W. H. H. Putnam, a Birmingham water works veteran associated with notable personnel from Auburn and Florence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Alfred O. Norris
Threeham Water Worl
Indianapolis Water Company
Norris
W. H. H. Putnam
Putnam
Birmingham Water Works Company
Auburn
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Riece
Mr. and
Mrs. R. M. Rowan
Junius
Joe
Jake
City Wide Delivery
Dillehay’s Drug Store
Sea Line Highway
al Grant
Edwards
Leon Edwards
6Th Ave
Holly Street
Ken
Simba Akafa
Tumepona
Christy
Lion
Tom
tHamma
Africa
Corrigan
Trout Lake
Edward A. Lawrence
A.a
Nation Today
Bob Thomas
Department Store
Bank
St.Joseph
Miia
TIRES
Batteries Road Service
Sivley’s
Pure Oil
Ceresan
Athens
Clinton St
Sheffield
Pike
East
Albertville, No. Albertville
Chas. N. Fite
12Th Ave
Decatur
FHA
Somerville Road
Dinsmore Bros. Furniture Co
Hunter Furniture Co
Shumoke Furniture Co., Inc
Pickens, Willingham & Wright
J. M. Baber
Jackson St
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