Federated Clubs Convention Closes After Writers’ Awards
Alabama hosts a federated clubs convention with prize lists announced for two contest groups. Winners include Lois Butler Birmingham, Viola Henson George Birmingham, and several Birmingham writers across poetry, short stories, essays, and juvenile works. The event features readings, performances, and a piano solo as Birmingham hosts conclude the gathering.
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R. M. McGlathery
W. EB. Curry
W. H. Adams
Sheffield
Writers Clubs
First
W. H. Norton
H. H. Pulliam
Forgomery
Afgo
Writers Section
AFWO
Alabama
Browning Club
Joyce Flanagan
Somerset
Birmingham
Shakespeare Club
Lois Butler
Century Book Club
Viola Henson George
Dumas Mothers’ Club
E. P. Cooper
Anniston
National Council of Jewish Women
Mobile
Graduate Nurses Association
Carl E. Roberts
Baldwin County Writers’ Club
Sonnet
Ara McKay Crull
Fine Arts Club
Stockton
Birminghaiy
Jean Cameron Agnew
Lafayette
Mary C. Foster
Alonzo Meek
Margaret Thomas
Selma
Press and Authors Club
Lucille Hargrove Reynolds
Mary Barrington Cup
Martha Lyman Shillinton
Conservation Department
L. L. Havens
When did the business of selling flowers begin
The question asks for the start date of the business of selling flowers and flower seeds as discussed in a column. The readable text references a historical curiosity about floral commerce but does not provide a clear start year or origin.
Decatur Banquet Showcases State’s Finest Women Delegates
A Decatur banquet drew top women from across the state, praised for hospitality and achievements. Local club women lauded for unsparing effort to host the Decatur convention, creating a memorable event. In Washington, railroad loadings for the week ending April 27 totaled 558,866 cars, down from the previous week and last year, though up from a prior period.
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Decatur
Washington
Association of American Railroads
Nashville youth seized gagged and held in garage
Eleven year old Aaron Hay was seized tied up and suspended from a garage rafters for over six hours. Police sought two tall slim men described by the boy as investigators search for suspects wearing a white shirt blue pants cap and white shoes with a marked handkerchief. Remainder of story unavailable.
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Nashville
Tenn
Aaron Hay
Donald Meneese
Lost Dog Alert German Shepherd Police Dog Missing
Lost, stray, or stolen notice for a young black German police dog, male. Contact Charles Malone at phone 3.
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Charles Malone
Midnight Spook Show at Prin Oceans Theatre Tonight
A Halloween style spook show called Spook Parties and Wyn the Ghost Man sets the stage at the Prin Oceans Theatre tonight. Doors open at 11 p.m. with a 12:30 a.m. on screen start. A frightening onstage act promises mystery and ghostly stunts for a crowd seeking eerie thrills.
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Prinoceans Theatre
June Collyer
John Miljan
National Rivers and Harbors Congress Protest on Flood Control
In Washington the protest committee of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress opposed proposed flood control for the Mississippi river drainage basin. They argued the plan may be inadequate or mismanaged and pressed for broader safeguards.
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Washington
Sippi River
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
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