Kendall Nat hesitates as Alabama House speaker rumor grows
In Montgomery on May 6 a new candidate surfaced for Alabama House speaker. State Senator Robert G. Kendall Jr. widely linked after winning the Conecuh County seat, is seen eyeing the post. Rep. Pelham J. Merrill and Rep. George C. Wallace are among others discussed as possible speakers with Merrill awaiting governor's assent. Rep. Walter C. Givhan also mentioned as a contender.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
House of Representatives
Robert G
Bob) Kendall Jr
Conecuh County
House
Kendall
Senate
Pelham J. Merrill
Cleburne County
Merrill
George C. Wallace
Barbour
Chauncey Sparks
Walter C. Givhan
Dallas
Wallace
Givhan
Construction Permits Boost Birmingham April Activity
New construction valued at 2,020,280 dollars was authorized in Birmingham during April. Inspector H. E. Hagood said the permits covered 236 frame residences valued at 993,205 dollars.
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Birmingham
Ala
H. E. Hagood
Sales Continues Two Day Sales Meeting Visitors Noted
A two day session highlighted by introductions of out of town guests to the Decatur organization at the plant. D W Blend presented guests while George D Potter outlined outside sales efforts to sustain Detroit and Decatur plant activity. Numerous directors and sales reps from across the country attended from Calumet and Hecla Wolverine Tube and other firms.
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Wolverines
Wolverine
Decatur
D. W. Blend
George D. Potter
Detroit
E. R. Lovell
Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Copper Company
H. Y. Bassett
Wolverine Tube
A. E. Peterman
G. L. Craig
Calumet
Frank Gibbons
Calumet and
Hecla
Boston
W. H. Maxwell
J. H. Hynes
B. A. Devine
L. G. Fox
W. D. Steele
H. A. Harty
E. E. Butler
Beaumont
E. J. Campbell
Chicago
W. E. Campbell
Dayton
W. G. Cline
Denver
W. D. Clothier
Los Angeles
M. J. Cook
Memphis
F. B. Elam
Minneapolis
E. W. Ervasti
J. B. Finegan
Providence
C. T. Fuller
St. Louis
F. H. Grace
Cleveland
W. C. Hull
Houston
J. A. Jolly
R. Julin
Rockford
A. R. Kaspark
Atlanta
R. M. Kelly
Buffalo
A. S. Kingerley
P. MacKay
New York
J. A. Marshall
San Francisco
J. T. McClain
Pittsburgh
H. E. Meredith
Tulsa
F. F. Moore
T. O'Conner
G. Ommundsen
A. M. Post
A. W. Retzel
Philadelphia
H. E. Rieckelman
C. E. Rinaman
D. M. Sanders
Washington
S. C. Seekell
Grand Rapids
J. H. Smith
T. P.stone
Jacksonville
G. H. Tobelman
A. S. Williams
Dallas
C. G. Wray
J. L. Young Jr
Etowah County official Olin Boyd dies at 60
Olin Boyd a veteran Etowah county board of revenue member died at his Boaz home from a heart attack. He had just completed his second four year term and did not seek renomination in Tuesday's primary. Surviving are his widow two sons Jack Boyd Birmingham and Billy Boyd Jacksonville and a daughter Miss Ruth Boyd Gadsden services set for Sunday.
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Boaz
Ala
Olin Boyd
Etowah County
Linden inaugurates new dial telephone system
Linden Alabama on May 6 began automatic dial telephone service Mayor J C Williams pulling the switch which placed the new switchboard in operation in Linden.
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Linden
Ala
J. C. Williams
Decatur Eyeing Top Expo attractions for all ages
City official Q E Eddens praises a Sheffield exposition that drew 15 000 attendees and featured a walking talking refrigerator a grade A milking parlor and many national awards. He says the show represents the finest of its kind accessible to Decatur residents.
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Q. E. Eddens
City of Decatur Electric Department
Eddens
Sheffield
Decatur
Town Creek Womanless Wedding Set for May 12
Town Creek and Courtland men stage a womanless wedding at Hazlewood High School on May 12 at 7 30. Groom to be kept secret until ceremony with G C Cockes as bride and J R Rush as bride’s father. nup tial music by L L Abrams and local figures portrayed in roles by area residents.
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Town Creek
Courtland
Hazlewood High School
G. C. Cockes
J. R. Rush
S. J. Anderson
Abner Berryman
L. L. Abrams
R. R
Dan Almon
Atlanta
Elizabeth Gray
Jane McCollough
Patricia Crister
Jerry Nell Kimbrel
Rachel Hughes
Paul Brackin
Mary ‘Lou Hogland
Lula Warren
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
Terry
R. R. Berryman
Celia Martin
Etta Sanderson
Maggie Terry
R. O. Brackin
Edna Nell Kyle
Hartselle
Hanna's Camp
Dorine Suggs
Platt
O. T. Meyers
Polly Armstrong
Florence
Rus
Free Exposition Brings Electrical Show to Decatur Park
A traveling Electrical Exposition, world’s largest of its kind, arrives Friday at American Legion Park in Decatur. Sponsored by the City of Decatur Electric Department, the free exhibits run 8:30 a m to 10:30 p m, with Decatur as the third stop in a Tennessee Valley tour. The show follows a stop in Athens and precedes a Decatur-Wednesday showing.
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American Legion
G A s Meet In Thrasher Home
The G A s met Monday evening in the home of Mrs. Leon Thrasher. Mrs. Bob Neal led the discussion on Radio And Missions and Mrs. Harold Crisler gave the devotional. Refreshments were served to a long list of attendees.
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Leon Thrasher
Bob Neal
Harold Crisler
Sharon Thrasher
Annie Mae Croft
Shelby Tidwell
Betty
Bobbie Bryant
Gail Crisler
Peggy
Jane King
Betty Berryman
Zelmaline Simmons
Bobbie Key
Mary Dell Kimbrel
Ann Gibson
de Lois Butler
Barbara Givens
Joyce Terry
Sandra Neal
Sara Jane Brackin
Faye Burch
Betty Kyker
Hazlewood P T A Holds Regular Meeting
The Hazlewood P T A met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Russell Armstrong as vice president and L L Abrams as principal. Miss Lucy Greenhaw led the devotional. Mrs Gladys Crissler Mrs Nita Carter and Mrs David Sexton were installed as president secretary and treasurer respectively.
Girl Emerges After 35 Days in Roselle Park Accident
Frances Mariono, 15, lay unconscious for 35 days after an April 3 accident in Roselle Park New Jersey. Doctors reported gradual improvement and she regained some awareness, marking a significant recovery effort from injuries sustained in the incident.
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Roselle Park
N. J
Frances Mariano
Frances Mariano Recovers After Car Crash Injuries
Frances Mariano, parishioner of Elizabeth, is described as improving at Alexian Brothers hospital after a November 26 crash. She opened her eyes and smiled at her doctor, then climbed her home steps unaided, embraced by her parents. She relearned movement and speech following the injuries.
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Alexian Brothers Hospital
Elizabeth
Frances
Paul Mariano
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Will Norton
T. A. Bowles
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Ruth Anderson
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Thrasher
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