Athens College student wins Best Citizenship Cup
Miss Lovin of Decatur chosen as winner of the Best Citizenship Cup by Athens College students and faculty. Dr Mary Moore McCoy awards the cup for campus citizenship. Lovin, senior, editor of The Crow's Nest, will receive a BA at Tuesday's commencement. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Levin and a fourth family alumnus.
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Ja Abvin
Decatur
Athens College
Mary Moore McCoy
Loving Cup
Skull Valley Mystery Drives Jerry Ogden to Surrender Plan
In a tense scene Lucy urges Uncle John to let Jerry Ogden turn himself in after a police lead ties the missing son to Skull Valley and a mine linked to his murdered father. Deacon pressures, while Lucy schemes to ensure Jerry faces justice.
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Andrew Ogden
Ogden
Jerry
Lucy
John Peebles
Skull Valley
John
Deacon
Uncle John
Commencement Underway Across Athens Institutions
Commencement exercises are in full swing at Athens schools including Athens college Rivers academy and the State Secondary Agricultural school. Public schools and Trinity college for negroes will hold ceremonies for three in its graduating class, reportedly doubling last year’s size.
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Athens
Ala
Athens College
Rivers Academy
State Secondary Agricultural School
Trinity College
Decoration Day Observed Next Sunday in Athens Cemetery
Decoration Day will be observed next Sunday at 3 o'clock in the Confederate section of the Athens cemetery. The A. D. C. will be in charge with assistance from the Boy Scouts. Rev. Mr. Hill of the Baptist church will pronounce the invocation. It is hoped to decorate the graves of all Confederate soldiers, known and unknown.
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Athens
Ala
Athens Cemetery
Hill
The
Baptist Church
River Talling as Tennessee River Falls
The Tennessee river continued to drop today with a gauge reading of 98 feet this morning.
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Tennessee
Farmers G C and Hugo Winman Visit Decatur
G C and Hugo Winman prominent Princeville farmers were business visitors in Decatur today. Their friends are glad Hugo Winman, who has suffered rheumatism, is improving.
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G. C
Hugo Winman
Princeville
Decatur
Secret Call Has Lucy in Mind
A speaker recalls hanging up a phone and facing Lucy, realizing the truth cannot be hidden from her as the moment of revelation nears. The tension centers on an inevitable disclosure between the narrator and Lucy.
Lucy's Flight Toward a Rash Affair in Torridity
In a blistering desert scene Lucy, bareheaded and driving fast toward Skull Valley, defies danger and family warnings as Uncle John pleads. The tale hints at a bold romance and a perilous choice, with a looming outcome teased for tomorrow's chapter.
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Lucy
Derby trip for Walter Todd and James Coutsas to Louisville
Walter E. Todd and James Coutsas have gone to Louisville to witness the Kentucky Derby on Saturday.
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Walter E. Todd
James Coutsas
Louisville
Old Lyme Woman Praises Church Work as Training
Old Lyme Conn Miss Katherine Ludington vice president of the national league of women voters says old fashioned church work is the best training for public usefulness She has taught Sunday school here 30 summers and spoke at a local event highlighting civic duty.
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Old Lyme
Conn
Katharine Ludington
National League of Women’ Voters
Ludington
Alabama Bankers Meet This Month
A group from Decatur will travel to Montgomery for the Alabama Bankers Association annual convention on May 30 31. The event gathers bankers from across the state for meetings and discussions of industry issues.
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Alabama
Decatur
Montgomery
Alabama Bankers Association
Carrell Placed On North Decatur Kiwanis Agricultural Board
Carrell, a well known retail furniture dealer, has been placed on the agricultural board of the Decatur Kiwanis club. The appointment was announced by H. L. Peterson, the club president. The committee is described as one of the most important of the Kiwanis unit.
A Young Lady Advises Parents How to Guide
Bradford Va Mary Harmon a high school girl won an essay contest on The Kind of Home Children Like She argues mothers should listen sympathetically to their daughters accounts of love affairs and fathers should seek reasons for fights before whipping If a fight had a good reason the father should commend the boy for not being a coward She urges parents welcome school friends as real people not just kids The essay was conducted by the federation of women s clubs
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Bradford
Mary Harmon
Mary
Jimmy
An Federation of Women's Clubs
Decatur Located on Alabama's Largest Stream
Decatur sits on the state’s largest stream, while Cullman county farmers are welcomed in the city.
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Decatur
State
Alabama
Cullman County
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