Mass meeting planned over Huntsville principal rift
In Huntsville Alabama patrons plan a mass meeting at the Madison county courthouse to oppose the city school superintendent’s plan not to renominate principal Hosmer M Roberson. The meeting aims to keep Roberson in place and oust Superintendent Hamm, with student body participation and invitations sent to all key figures.
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Huntsville
Ala
Madison County
Citizens
City Board of Education
Hosmer M. Roberson
Roberson
W. G. Hamm
Citizens’ Committee
Leader School Promotes Food Preservation in Morgan County
A leadership school for food preservation will be held May 20 1937 from 9:00 to 2:00 in the home demonstration agent's kitchen and assembly hall. Four leaders from each Morgan County club attend with district and county supervisors. Miss Lavada Curtis will demonstrate aided by Miss Rowe. Health exams for 4H girls occur May 15 from 8:00 to 4:00 in Decatur. Read of selected 4H leaders across Austinville Priceville Union Hill Trinity Moulton Heights Falkville Ryans Penns clubs, with the county winner earning a trip to Auburn short course and, if successful, to Chicago for the national contest. Morgan County has had state and district winners in recent years.
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Morgan County
Lavada Curtis
Auburn
Alabama
Rowe
Alice Ray Parker
Virginia Ferguson
Mozelle Terry
Norma Ferguson
Beulah Mae Terry
Christine Fagan
Mary Moncrief
Fae Berry
Moulton Heights
Chicago
Hattie Maude Hames
Mary Gardiner Peck
Farmer Ad Service Offers Free Three Insertions
The Daily invites farmers to submit ads to the Farm Editor. Ads for sale of farm articles run free for three insertions if approved. Notify The Daily to stop the ad once results are achieved.
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Daily
Congress in Session Debates TVA Dam and Labor Bills
Senate debates an $112 million Tennessee Valley Authority dam project and continues probes into railroad financing. Interstate Commerce hears child labor legislation while Judiciary reviews the Roosevelt court bill. House weighs extending CCC funding, public works appropriations, and the Fellenbogen textile bill as yesterday’s $81.6 million deficiency bill is noted. The Merchant Marine Committee backs a new Panama Canal toll system.
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Senate
Wheeler Committee
Interstate Commerce Committee
Judiciary Committee
Roosevelt Court
House
Appropriations
House Merchant Marine Committee
Panama Canal
Weather aids state crops in Alabama May outlook
Favorable weather in the past two weeks improves prospects for early crops after heavy rainfall. Winter wheat May 1 reached 80 percent of normal with an estimated 90 000 bushels, compared to 54 600 bushels in 1936. Early Irish potatoes and peaches fell in April while winter grains and pastures improved. Wet April delayed farming activities.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
Farm Crop Conditions Improve Slowly With Continued Dry Weather
The report notes recent favorable forecasts and dry weather aiding progress toward early maturity and higher production. Oats on May 1 stood at 79 percent of normal, up from 76 last year, while peach conditions dropped to 38 percent. Early potato crops in South Alabama suffered severe damage, with overall crop condition at 77 percent.
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South
Alabama
Principal testifies in Alabama mine battle gun incident
Birmingham May 12 A grade school principal testified he operated a machine gun during the White's Chapel clash on Oct 28 1935 in which a union miner was killed and many wounded He said he fired over the heads of miners while guarding Acmar and Margaret Mines operated by non union labor He was among company men armed with two machine guns and shotguns in suits seeking 900000 damages against Alabama Fuel and Iron Co Also small farm sale notices for English cockrels and leghorn pullets included.
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Birmingham
Ala
White's Chapel
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