House Committee Approves Security Law Boosts Benefits
The Ways and Means Committee approved adding 1.2 billion dollars in benefits over five years for the aged widows orphans and dependent parents. Net cost remains unchanged as reserves shift from later years. Details show staged increases and early start for payments beginning January 1 1940 for eligible workers and survivors.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Robertson
Arthur J. Altmeyer
Social Security Board
Altmeyer
Classified Advertising The practical way to buy and sell
Classifieds offer practical ways to buy and sell goods and services via a local ad section. Phone numbers or contact details are typically included for advertiser inquiries.
Circle Meetings Highlight Missionary Society Activities
Athens circles of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist church held Monday gatherings at Elkwood and Mrs Paul A Ragan's home with devotionals Bible study and lunches. Members and guests, including Athens College students and the auxiliary president, attended and plans for May Queen events and club rotations were noted.
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Woman's Missionary Society
The
First Methodist Church
Elkwood
George H. Wood
FE. R. Naylor
R. C. Martin
Circle No. 3
Paul A. Ragan
Herbert Dupree
J. S. Ragsdale
Athens College
W. W. Malone
W.S. Garth
Joe Gentry
Harry J. Kittrell
Laura Davis
William Lyle
William C. Armstrong
Rebecca Turbeville
Hopkinsville
Athens
Henry Davidson Claimed by Death at 71 in Laceys Springs
Henry Davidson age 71 a longtime East Morgan resident died at home on Tuesday at 11am in Laceys Springs route one. Survived by five daughters and one son, two brothers, funeral at Valdermosa Springs at 3 pm conducted by Rev J F Turney with Peck directing interment. Pallbearers listed as Simon Garrison Tom Russell Monroe Shadrick George Collins Dewey Day John Mack Chunn.
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Henry Davidson
East Morgan
Lacey Springs
Lofton Edwards
Talucah
Jessie Tyler
Somerville
Bill Dempsey
Madison
Bessie Mayhall
Laceys Springs
Leelia White
J. O. Davidson
Valdermosa Springs
Charley Davidson
Huntsville
Amos Davidson
Monroe, Ark
J. F. Turney
Peck
Simon Garrison
Tom Russell
Monroe Shadrick
George Collins
Dewey Day
John Mack Chunn
Taylor Honored on His Birthday
Relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Vincent of Eva route 1 to celebrate the 70th birthday of E. Y. Taylor. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Turner, Mrs. August Taylor and Pearl, Elijah Dinsmore and children, Omer Turner and Ruth, Olene Taylor, the Smiths, Edgar Taylor and children, Lester Taylor and Frances, Mrs. Emilen Scott and W. T. Vincent. A picnic lunch was served at noon and afternoon pictures were taken.
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Bill Vincent
Eva
E. Y. Taylor
W. F. Turner
Joppa
August Taylor
Daughther
Pearl
Tanner
Elijah Dinsmore
Samuel and
Delany
Omer Turner
Ruth
Decatur
Olene Taylor
Smith
Athens
Edgar Taylor
Deward
Agnes
Olene
Elmer
Billy
Lester Taylor
Frances
Emilen Scott
W. T. Vincent
Brain strip area linked to upright posture identified
Report from St Louis May 17 states researchers unveiled a brain region just under the forehead linked to standing upright. Studies in humans touch only the frontiers while monkeys and apes show this area clearly outlined.
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ST. Louis
American Medical Association
The Great Refusal of the Rich Young Ruler
A sermon on the rich young ruler from Matthew 19 16. The youth seeks eternal life but misdefines Christianity as deeds alone. Jesus warns that true life requires Christ as center not self. The man’s refusal to surrender ends in departure, illustrating the Great Refusal.
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Christ
Jesus Christ
Jess Christ
Jesus
Jim
Juvenile Negro Surrenders in Fatal Church Road Shooting
Jerry Milton a 16 year old negro surrendered to Morgan county sheriff’s force Tuesday and was jailed after admitting self defense in a shooting that killed Ed Russell near Talucah. Milton said Russell followed him and reached inside his shirt in a road confrontation after a church dispute.
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Jerry Milton
Ed Rushell
Talucah
Morgan County
Milton
Russell
Local boy weds on coast in Beatrice report
Beatrice Neb May 17 4A Beatrice Sun notes Arlington Brugh known Beatrice High School graduate weds Ruby Stevens on the coast. Brugh identified as actor Robert Taylor from the movies and Stevens as Barbara Stanwyck.
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Beatrice, Neb
Arlington Brugh
Ruby Stevens
Beatrice Sun
Beatrice High School
Robert Taylor
Barbara Stanwyck
Firemen Mistaken for House Robbers In Miami
A 65 year old woman, Irene Hahn, awoke to an axe battering her bedroom door and leaped to safety. Firemen from a burning building, misidentified as robbers, entered and restrained her after she failed to hear shouts of fire.
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Miami
Fra
Irene Hahn
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