Relief Stations Demand Food Amid Cleveland Welfare Crisis
Relief units face funding gaps as the city weighs a $50 000 stop gap for the aged and needy. Demonstrators at two relief stations chant for food while a third station sees intermittent protests. Municipal officials report 200 000 of 1.2 million in the area receive aid with 87 000 on direct relief and others via WPA or similar programs. A special state relief session is set for May 16.
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Harold H. Burton
Della Milder
Frank FE. Bubna
Cleveland
Bubna
Mate
Roosevelt Heads Home After Bahamas Fishing Trip
President Roosevelt travels toward Washington aboard the cruiser Philadelphia with the destroyer Fanning as escort. The fishing party logged about 60 fish in six hours, including a 20 pound baracuda tied for first with a pompano, and other catches of pompanos, red snappers, and mackerel off Sobrero Island. The ship is due at the navy dock around 3 p.m. tomorrow.
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Roosevel Ward
Bahamas
West Caicos Island
Philadelphia
White House
Fanning
Navy Dock
Washington
Marvin H. McIntyre
Rudolph Forster
Aging man blamed in double Reading, Pennsylvania shooting
A coroner's jury ruled Frank P. Kleckner 72 caused the deaths of his 22-year-old wife Genevieve and her 18-year-old sister Alice Jacobs in his apartment in Reading. Kleckner was wounded and recovering. no charges filed. The owner I M Beaver quoted Kleckner saying the marriages were a fool's errand and the victims wanted his money.
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Reading
Frank P. Kleckner
Genevieve Kleckner
Alice Jacobs
Kleckner
Ben
I. M. Beaver
London Visit Upsets Barbara as Wenda Returns
Barbara Kingsley enjoys a shopping spree in London and plans theater goings but is blindsided by actress Wenda Ayer’s appearance. A tea with lonely boy Bobbie entangles her further as phone calls from Ray reveal distant affairs and lingering loneliness. The episode ends with Wenda’s looming presence and Barbara’s unease.
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London
Wenda
Garry
Barbara
Bobbie
Miss Kingsley
Bobbie Darling
New York
Special Services Set for Sunday at First Baptist Church
Sunday program at First Baptist includes a splendiferous Mother’s Day service with a choir performance and two sermons titled Fundamentals Of Christian Civilization in the morning and Fundamentals Of The Christian Faith in the evening. Also notes an arrest related to a domestic incident and a burglary report with recovered articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Unusual Burglary Tied to Olive Street Man
Alvin English of Olive Street is jailed in Morgan county on burglary charges after officers say he broke into the home of Sarah Polk at 118 Maples Street and stole dresses and shoes. He was found bound and gagged during the incident described by police.
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J. Street Sandlin
J. B. Whitmire
W. E. Kilgore
Ed. Blalock
Alvin English
Olive Street
Morgan County
East Decatur
English
Sarah Polk
Maples Street
Squirrels Disrupt Chicago Psychological Exposition
Psychologists studying a squirrel during a Gaxfield park exposition watched the visitor hop into the administration building and stare at women dropping steel balls into a revolving table. Director Philip Leiderman fed the animal peanuts while experts conducted a playful psychoanalysis.
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Chicago
Gaxfield Park
Philip Leiderman
Fragmented Letter About Household Duties at Home
A letter discusses delivering washing for the Aggies and the strain of arthritis. The writer notes being on call to tend the wringer when the spouse suffers, reflecting domestic burdens and limited mobility.
Assistant Pastor to Occupy Pulpit at Central Baptist Church
The regular Sunday services at Central Baptist Church will be led by the assistant pastor due to the illness of Rev. John Cowell Jr. Sunday school starts at 9:45 with department programs, morning worship at 11 features Rev. Homer Britton on "The Ideal Mother," and an evangelistic 7:30 service aimed at those who are lost.
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Central Baptist Church
John ©. Cowell, Jr
Homer Britton
TVA Probers Plan Quick Start to Inquiry
House TVA investigation members propose fast start by hearing detailed statements from directors Arthur Morgan Harcourt Morgan and David Lilienthal. They want no cross examination initially then a TVA tour and book audit, with hearings after digesting facts. A touring group may wait until after the May Pennsylvania primaries. Heffernan to visit TVA headquarters in Knoxville.
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Washington, Ma
House
TVA
Rep
Mead
Arthur B. Morgan
Harcourt Morgan
David Lilienthal
Roosevelt
Arthur B Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
Frazier D
N. D
Congress
Pennsylvania
W. ©. Hefferman
Knoxville
Tenn
Trustees Elected for Morgan County Schools
The Morgan County Board of Education elected 201 trustees for county schools at the office of County Superintendent Prof. George T. Woodruff. Patrons previously held mass meetings and nominated six candidates per school. the board selected three trustees from each school's slate.
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County Board of Education
Morgan County
George T. Woodruff
Board of Education
Mrs Hanna Ward Dies at 87 in City Home
Mrs Hanna M Ward died at 10 this morning at 1102 Second Street West aged 87. Funeral rites will be at 3 30 Sunday afternoon at the home with John Flowers officiating. Burial at Roselawn cemetery by McAfee and Young. Survived by son Lester Ward daughter Mia C Kemitz er and three grandchildren.
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Hanna M. Ward
Second Street West
John Flowers
McAfee
Rev John Cowell Jr on the road to recovery
Rev John C Cowell Jr who had been seriously ill at his home on Grant Street for two weeks is now improved though not yet able to leave his room. He is regaining strength slowly and asks visitors to refrain for now while thanking friends for kindness.
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Barbara
London
New York
Singapore
Berlin
Paris
Garry
John C. Cowell, Jr
Grant Street
Cadet Jones Appears in Judson College Pageant
Cadet Gorman Jones Jr of Marion Institute performs as Dr England in a pageant marking Judson College 100th anniversary in Marion Alabama. He is the son of the late Gorman Jones and Mrs Jones formerly of Decatur and Tri Cities.
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Gorman Jones, Jr
Marion Institute
Judson College
Marion
Ala
Jones
England
Judson
Gorman Jones
Tri-Cities
Decatur
Fight prompts no charge after undisclosed assault
In Pontiac Michigan on May 7 an irate resident asked Assistant Prosecutor Patterson about the cost to beat a man. Patterson said no prescribed fine. The man returned in bandages, saying he had dealt with the beating. Patterson said no charges without a complaint. The fighter offered to file for the victim.
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Pontiac
Mich
Samuel Patterson
Patterson
Travelers Protective Association backs statewide stock law in Alabama
At Mobile on May 1 the Travelers Protective Association state convention passed a resolution urging enactment of a statewide stock law for Alabama.
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Mobile
Ala
Alabama
Travelers Protective Association
Mail carrier finds alarm clock with note
Rural carrier Emmett Medlock in Service Valley Falls Kansas discovered an alarm clock in a mailbox with a note reading Please set He set the clock and may have alerted residents to an unexpected delivery or message from a neighbor.
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Valley Falls
Kas
Emmett Medlock
Governor Bibb Graves Heads to Judson College Centennial
Governor Bibb Graves travels from Montgomery to Marion for Judson College centennial celebration then plans a weekend at his Gulf Shore cottage near Foley before returning to state offices Tuesday.
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Montgomery
Ala
Bibb Graves
Marion
Judson College
Foley
Officers of unit named United War Veterans Auxiliary
Mrs Pansy Bezena of ham returned home after installing officers of the Auxiliary of the John B McDonald Camp Number 6 at Mrs Alex Humphrey's Jackson street home. Officers elected include Mrs Humphrey president Mrs Julia King senior vice president Mrs Wade Rogers junior vice-president Mrs J H Albes secretary and treasurer Mrs Marion Summers patriotic instructor Mrs Joe Thompson historian and Mrs George Price chaplain. The department encampment will be held in Gadsden June 19 to 21 inclusive.
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Pansy Bezena
Ham
United Ish War Veterans Auxiliary
Ment
Alabama
John B. McDonald
Alex Humphrey
Jackson Street
Humphrey
Julia King
Athens
Wade Rogers
J. H. Albes
Marion Summers
Joe Thompson
George Price
Bezena
Price
Albes
Gadsden
Court Jester Pleads Before Town Supreme Court
Attorney Rex Fowler, during a case before the Town Supreme Court, blurts an apology to the five justices as the court and gallery laugh along.
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Des Moines
Rex Fowler
Town Supreme Court
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