Local Lodges to Represent at Grand gathering in Montgomery
Delegates from Alabama local and county lodges of the Knights will travel to Montgomery for the Grand Lodge convention opening Tuesday morning. Supreme Chancellor Richard Witte of Milwaukee and Grand Chancellor Harwell G. from Gadsden lead the officers with sessions scheduled through Wednesday with ritual opening, committee appointments, elections, and memorial services for Knights and Sisters.
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Alabama
Kingts
Toontgomery
Richard
Witte
Milwaukee
Harwell G. Gadsden
Dastlereor
Thami
Grand Lodge
R. A. Bur- Hartselle
Pythian
Grand Lodge Canes
Knights
Grand Lodge Auditorium
Montgomery
Ohio Boy Murderer Awaits Electric Chair August 11
Floyd Hewitt, 16, sits in Ohio Penitentiary awaiting execution for the brutal double slaying of Celia Brown and her son Fred Brown Jr. in Conneaut. Hewitt confessed to slaying after a confrontation, crushing Brown with a baseball bat, then slept through the night before the discovery. The case marks one of the nation's youngest death penalty defendants.
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Julian Capers
International News Service
Columbus
Bhoy
Ohio
Floyd Hewitt
Hewitt
Conneaut
Celia Brown
Fred Brown, Jr
Brown
Floyd
Jap Will Testify Against Employer
In Los Angeles May 16 AP state plans to call Ten Yobu a Japanese servant to testify against his employer in the Paul Kelly case. The testimony ties to the apartment incident involving Paul Kelly, Ray Raymond and Dorothy Mackaye, with the state arguing the fight led to Raymond's death. The defense says death resulted from other causes.
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Los Angeles
Paul Kelly
Screen Juvenile
Ray Raymond
Dorothy Mackaye
Ten Yobu
Kelly
Raymond
Dramatic Club Presents Cupid's Partner at Albany High
The Dramatic Club of Albany High presents Cupid's Partner at the high school auditorium tonight. The production is described as excellent and entertaining.
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Dramatic Club
Albany High School
Cupid
Prizes Awarded at Mount Hope School Commencement
The Cunningham prizes at Mount Hope school honored top pupils at graduation exercises. John Wesley Smith won the $15 prize, Willie Sue Martin the $10 prize, and Russell Smith the $5 prize. W. V. Wright moved his barber shop to a new brick building with a store room to be occupied by a grocer. Moulton Town Council awarded paving contracts to Sam Wallace of Wylam for gravel surfacing, to improve the town's streets.
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E. M. Hodson Moulton
Ala
Cunningham
Mount Hope School
W. M. Bryant
Dr. Cunningham
Birmingham
Mt. Hope
Cunnningham
John Wesley Smith
Willie Sue Martin
Russell Smith
W. V. Wright
Wright
Moulton
Sam Wallace
Wylam
Moulton News Highlights From Friday Events
Commencement exercises at Mount Hope Friday evening feature Moulton residents MOULTON and Mrs. W R Jackson. Mr and Mrs C L Judy return from a Kentucky trip including the Southern Baptist convention in Louisville and visits to a boyhood home. Miss Maggie Barnett, third and fourth grade teacher, returns to Riverton. Eula and Pearl McCaughren visit Moulton after teaching at Landersville and Oakville respectively. W V Wright and assistants Elmer Coffey and Wilbur Coffey open a new brick barber shop built by Wright on the youth club property.
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C. L. Judy
Kentucky
Southern Baptist Convention
Louisville
Mr. Judy
Maggie Barnett
Moulton
Riverton
Eula
Pearl McCaughren
Landersville
Pearl
Oakville
W. V. Wright
Barber
Elmer Coffey
Wilbur Coffey
Mr. Wright
High School Summer Course Offered At Moulton
H L Tidwell principal of Lawrence County High announces a six weeks summer program at the high school to help students who failed regular session and to allow those bound for college to take advanced math courses or shorten their high school tenure by accelerated work.
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H. L. Tidwell
Lawrence County High School
High Schoool
Moulton
County High School Art Show By Miss Maggie Young
Miss Maggie Young, art teacher, presents a three day exhibit of work by her class members. The display, described as worthwhile, is expected to attract many visitors to the school during Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.
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Maggie Young
the County High School
Alumni Gather for County High School Benifits Night
County high school alumni attend the annual reunion in the Mil school auditorium Saturday night. Arthur Gentry now in Illinois on a brief vacation with his parents near town. Wash Cagle from Mount Hope visits to escort his daughter home from Speake school. Miss Katie Mae Burgess from Leighton visits in Moulton with former friends.
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County High Sehood
Atudents
Arthur Gentry
Illinois
W. N. Gentry
Wash Cagle
Mount Hope
Moulton
Josephine Cagle
Speake
Katie Mae Burgess
Near Leighton
Crowd Expected At Movie Trial
In Los Angeles on May 16 the murder trial began as Mrs. Sarah Kerrick and four other film people faced charges in the killing of her husband “Two Gun Tom” Kerrick. The state moved to drop murder counts against Iris Burns Anita Davis Joe Hunt and Henry Isabelle. Kerrick was slain during an all night party at his home, with alcohol cited as a factor.
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Los Angeles
Hall of Justice
Sarah Kerrick
Tom” Kerrick
Iris Burns
Anita Davis
Joe Hunt
Kerrick
Henry Isabelle
Sorber Reports From Hard Hit Tennessee Arkansas Flood Areas
Sorber, back from Hot Springs after a ten day health trip, says Tennessee and Arkansas flood damage is serious. He praises Red Cross relief work and notes refugee camps along higher hills visible from trains. Water remains in many houses with crests receded but drainage still blocked in lowlands.
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Sorber
Tennessee
Arkansas
Red Cross
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Pythian Home Commission
Pythian Castle
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Ahiu
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Decatur
W. R. Jackson
Gordon
Relpabl
Ycash Department Store
Deca
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Bur
Hot Springs
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