Negro Man Lynched After Second Mob Attempt Near Quincy
A 22 year old Black man, A C Williams, accused of assaulting a 12 year old white girl, was found shot dead after a second mob attempt to lynch him near Quincy Florida. He was found on a bridge five miles north of Quincy with multiple bullet wounds and severe head injuries. No arrests or solid clues reported.
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Negro
Quincy
Fia
A.C. Williams
M. P. Luten
Luten
Bridge
Here
Dan Davis
Gadsden County
Williams
Tallahassee
Luton
Will Webb
Webb
Davis
South
Committee On
Mother's Day Programs Highlight Morgan County News
A series of social visits and events in Morgan County Union Grove area include Lily Mae and Erylene Couch visiting Arab, a large crowd at Rescue Sunday singing, Mrs. Ophelia Pritchett’s daughters Nora Nappier and Myrtle Brooks seeing their mother, and multiple neighborhood ladies sharing visits. Memorial tone notes Mother's Day services at Baptist church and Freedom, with residents like Bill Black from Fort Benning visiting Mt Tabor and Lemley family gatherings.
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Lily Mae
Erylene Couch
J. C. Williams
Rescue
Nora Nappier
Myrtle Brooks
Ophelia Pritchett
The
Baptist Church
Bill Black
Fort Benning
Mt. Tabor
Freedom
Lee Hornbuckle
W. B. Lemley, Sr
Florence Gill
Decatur
Margaret Dean
W. B. Lemey
Lillian Lawrence
Helen Lemley
Carl Hipps
Rusco
Percy Henry
Elbert
Edith Henry
Summit
Josie Harding
Buddy Harding
Peggy
Connie Butler Returns to Army Post in Orlando Florida
Connie Butler returns to his army post at Orlando after visiting relatives. Twelve Jr G A girls enjoyed the Story course at Miss Ruby Warren's home Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs O H Butler and Hettie Leno of Graysville Tenn were weekend visitors. W C Randolph received a call to the new rolling mill near Wilson Dam as decoration services were held at Providence Bethany and Old Mt Zion.
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Connie Butler
Orlando
Florida
Ruby Warren
O. H. Butler
Hettie Leno
Graysville
Tenn
W. C. Randolph
Wilson Dam
Providence
Bethany
Old Mt. Zion
Honeymoon at the Shore Cottage Dinner Scene
Brooks praises Natalie for her cooking as the first meal of the couples unfolds on the beach. Terry toasts potatoes and Betsy stocks kitchens while Lucy and Orwin Littlefield share a hopeful, gentle homecoming and plans for a quiet life together.
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Terry
Betsy
Bill
Sandpiper Cottage
Lucy
Orwin Littlefield
Orwin
Gains by WMU reported at Southern Baptist meeting
Birmingham May 18 11 percent gains in several states were reported to the Woman's Missionary Union Auxiliary to the Southern Baptist convention. Kathleen Mallory executive secretary said membership reached 758151 in 40614 units with 13 states showing mission study gains.
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Birmingham
Ala
Woman's Missionary Union
Southern Baptist Convention
Kathleen Mallory
Maryland
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ilinois
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
J. M. Dawson
Waco
Tex
Southern Baptist Pastors’ Conference
Baritone Lawrence Tibbett receives warm greeting at Union Station
At Kansas City on May 13, a feminine music fan saved the moment for Lawrence Tibbett by stepping forward as Lord Halifax the British ambassador arrived on the same train. The crowd swelled around the singer who quipped to the critic, I really mean snake hands, after a fan dismissed the Halifax reception.
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Kansas City
Lawrence Tibbett
Union Station
Lord Halifax
Tibbett
Halifaxes
How to apply makeup for a natural look and skin care
The article advises modern makeup aims to mimic natural tones using softer colors and restraint. It urges avoiding heavy penciled eyebrows and bold reds, favoring light blush, subtle lips, and moisturized skin. It recommends skin care steps, cleansing, creams, oils, and consulting a dermatologist for skin issues.
Envoy Joins Fire Watch Amid London Raid Night
United States Ambassador John G. Winant returned to his desk after a day and night of fire watching in London. He escorted a volunteer fire warden home and helped sandbag incendiaries as Nazi raids hit, then toured major blazes with firefighters amid continuing danger.
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London
United States
John G. Winant
Winant
River Shipping Sees Steady Rise With Barges Carrying Cars
Shipping on the Tennessee River shows steady gains as a Decatur bound barge loaded with 7 automobiles travels toward Guntersville after pickup in Evansville Indiana. On Sunday three large barges laden with gasoline docked locally with part delivered to Gulf Refining and remainder sent to Guntersville.
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Tennessee River
Decatur
Guntersville
Evansville
Indiana
Gulf Retinting Company
Alabama Peach Crop Forecast Reaches 2.38 Million Bushels
Montgomery May 13 A bumper peach crop is forecast for Alabama with production expected at 2,380,000 bushels up from 708,000 last year. The ten year average for the state is 1,448,000 bushels, according to the State Crop Reporting Service.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
State
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Father Flanagan
Roxy
Morgan County
Union Grove
Lawrence County
Orolona
Con Purina Ey
Turner Coal & Grain CO
Checkerboard
Moulton Street
Brooks
Natalie
Scott
Oskes
Japan
America
R. J. Scott
GeOrge Scholl
San Diego
Caaf
Alan
King Features Syndicate
Ing
WMU
Orwit
New England
Helen Follett
Bayer Aspirin
Ore Ponte de Soto
BO C. B. S
Detroit
Desoto
de Soto Division
Chrysler Corporation
Michigan
DE Soto
Plymouth
McRae Motors
Bank Street
Green Motor CO
Huntsville
McMinn Bros., Cullman
Vaughan Motor CO
Florence
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