Samford to Head Alabama Alumni House Program
Frank P. Samford, president of National Life Insurance Co Birmingham, becomes Alabama state chairman for the alumni house and faculty club drive at Auburn. He joins an 11man national building advisory panel. a $50,000 Bradley Foundation grant requires $100,000 more by June 30.
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Frank P. Samford
National Life _ Insurance Company
Birmingham
Alabama
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Samford
Georgia
W. C. and Sarah H. Bradley Foundation
Columbus
Auburn Alumni Association
Announ Mnt
Edward A. Roberts
Mobile
Waterman Steamship Corporation
William
Bill) Byrd
Gadsden
Alabama Pipe Company
Roberts
Sheldon L. Toomer
Bank of Auburn
W. D. Hall
East Point
W. D. Hall Inc
Cotton and Cotton Waste Company
Florida
R. Sam Mosley
Miami
Tennessee
Herbert B. Barks
Chattanooga
Baylor School
Forerunner of the television tube found in 1906
A 1906 invention is noted as the forerunner of the oscilloscope and television tube, marking an early step in electronic display history.
Mrs Beadie Smith Laid To Rest At Baptist Church
Funeral services for Mrs Beadie Smith 84 were held Thursday morning at 10 o clock at the Baptist church with Reverend J Lowell Knapp officiating. Rainey and Son directed the burial in Gatlin cemetery. She is survived by a daughter Gertrude two sisters one brother and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services for George Shannon held at Gatlin Cemetery
Funeral services for George Shannon, 64, were held last Wednesday at 2 o'clock at Gatlin Cemetery with Reverend Jack Carroll and Reverend Steadman officiating. Burial followed in Gatlin Cemetery with Rainey and Son Funeral Home in charge. Survived by wife Dell Jones Shannon, daughter Mrs George Smith of Athens, four sons Thomas of Cloverdale Alabama Wendell Ronald of Athens and George E of Ardmore Route Two, one grandchild, two sisters Mrs Charlie Ryer of Ardmore and others.
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George Shannon
Gatlin Cemetery
Jack Carroll
Steadman
Gatlin
Rainey
Son
Dell Jones Shannon
George Smith
Athens
Thomas
Cloverdale
Alabama
Wendell
Ronald
George E
Ardmore
Charlie Ryer
Local Families Visit Relatives and Share News
Lt and Mrs Art Minnwiggin and son stay with Will and wife. L B Nance of Houston attends Smith funeral and visits relatives. Patsy McDonald and Ann Gates have measles while Gay Gates is ill. Several families visit and shop in Pulaski and Athens. Beulah Fogg visits family. An odd note adds canned kidney bean tip.
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Art Minnwiggin
Little Son
Will Whitt
L. B. Nance
Houston
Texas
Smith
Ae Hickey
George Hickey
Willis Clark
Frankewing
Tennessee
Garrett Whitt
Patsy McDonald
Herman Hasten
Beulah Fogg
John Smith
Bee
Swarm of Bees Moves in on Hogan Hive
Last week Dewey Hogan noticed a large swarm moving over his potato patch and settling on an empty hive. The bees immediately crawled inside and remain there, a curious incident near Danville. A separate note asks to contact 2485-J if a six month old light red Cocker Spaniel pup is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogan Hive
Danville
Mr. Bee
Dewey Hogan
Ardmore Edges Cairo 9–8 In Sunday Baseball Thriller
Ardmore forged a 9 to 8 victory over Cairo at the ball field last Sunday in a high scoring game. Ardmore held the late edge and secured the win in a tight showdown with Cairo.
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Cairo
Ardmore
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Frank Samford
Princess
Kelvinator
Philco
Legion Field
East Moulton St
Crosby
Bing Crosby
Dixie Lee
Santa Anita
Paris
Bing
John ©. Melveney
Hollywood
Larry
Dixie
Scott
Papi
R. J. Scott
United
Saes
Limestone County Ardmore
Josephine Lawson
Cain
Bank St
Coal & Feed Co
Motor Supply CO
Ferry & Davis Streets
Dannie Ryer
Ryer
Route Two
Toney
Bryant-Smith
Gertrude Smith
Louie Bryant
Prospect
J. Lowell Knapp
Ardmore High School
Geneva Franklin
Hugh Filyan
Sherry Bryan
Mary E. Laten
Martha Magnusson
Jimmy Fowler
Odessa Brooks
Mildred Butner
Jimmie
High School
J W. Holland
Sunny Southland
The
Brownies
Lynda Mitchell
Delores Hargrove
Joyce Reynolds
Sandman
Adalyn Whitt
Mrs. Holland
Shelby Henderson
Joe Ann Whitt
Brenda Holland
Trudell Bottom
Iris Gates
Xylophone
Nona Whites
Wanda Higgins
Hill and Dale
Joyce
Royce Wales
Garden Wall
Jane Whitt
Betty Jane Whitt
Normandy
Reading
NORGE
Decatur
Dinsmore Bros. Furniture CO
Second Ave
Westinghouse
Fune Ous
Admiral
Ev Vithy Freezer
Hardin Peterson
Dfla
Mammoth
Goodflyear Service Stores
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