Statistician S Advises The Crop Is Enough For Season
Auburn May 18 Agricultural statistician F W Gist warns farmers not to overplant cotton despite flood damage. He notes floods may reduce long staple supply and that extra cotton area could widen price gaps between long and short staple. Planting delays persist in flood areas with some upland crops favored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Davis
Auburn
Ala
Mississippi
F. W. Gist
Tiny Ark
Cotton
America
Athens school wins $20000 grant for Negrons equipment
Trinity College for Negrons in Athens earned first place and a $20000 award from the American Missionary Son for new equipment. Athens officials note improved race relations and plan a fundraising drive for an additional $7000. A Nashville boosters visit includes a parade to the courthouse and a city gift of the keys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Rosenau, JR
Trinity College For Negrons
Athens
American Missionary Son
G. R. Bridgeforth
Kansas Vocational College
Alabama
Fred Brownlee
Party of
New York
United States
Limestone County
Wcheel
Nashville
Chamber of ‘Commerce
D.L. Am Sr
Ber of Commerce
W. E
Sarver
Jewel Thieves Rob Home of Two Filling-Station Owners
Police search for burglars who broke into the home of Harvey Houston and Leonard Crook at Town Creek Monday night and stole valuables including cash. The attackers also took a pistol, which Crook had removed fearing confrontation, and the pair woke during the breakin before pursuing the thieves. Both men operate filling stations on the Decatur pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Houston
Leonard Crook
Town Creek
Crook
Houston
Decatur Pike
Lutheran Loyalty Lecture Ends Series at St Pauls
Pastor W Hefner spoke on Lutheran loyalty at St Pauls Lutheran Church in a final 1927 Lyceum Lecture under Walther League auspices. He said the church follows Gods Word over church tradition and requires loyal members who align with doctrinal teaching. Rev C Mennen of Conover and Rev H Kowert of Chicago earlier contributed to the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hefner
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church
Lyceum
Walther League
C. Mennen
Conover
N. C
Thirteen Cases Heard In Police Court
Thirteen cases heard before Mayor James A Nelson in Johnston Street Fagg totaled 154.60 in fines. Charges included four for speeding one for drunkenness five for disorderly conduct and late hours one for vagrancy and two for fighting. One fighting charge and one vagrancy charge were dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A Nelson
Johnston Street
Famous French Onion Preparation Filler
Take large onions and wash and cut them for filling. Make the stuffing from left over meat or sausage. Fill the onions and reassemble the tops. Fry the pieces in butter and dust with flour. Add salt pepper and bouillon to make a sauce. Simmer the onions an hour and a half in a moderate oven. Serve hot.
Industrial Night Tent Meeting Draws Community Attentive
An appreciative audience praised the big tent revival last evening led by Rev. W. D. Barnes who spoke on moral duties and personal faith alongside musical interludes by a men's chorus. Tonight features industrial night with guests from various industries and a sermon by Rev. Jas. D. Hunter. Young People's night is announced for Friday with high school students in attendance.
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Bond
W. D. Barnes
Jas. D. Hunter
Barnes
God
Decatur Junior Chamber Names Stunt Committee
The Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce fixed stunts as a feature of meetings. The stunt committee named last night includes P. Kyle as chairman with Comer Ezell and E. T. Sheppard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce
P. Kyle
Comer Ezell
E. T. Sheppard
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Athens School
Negro School
Onary
Steel Wool and Brillo
Ec Ances
Anale
Acorn’s
House OF Bargains
Rev
Christ
H. H. Ellis
Hartselle Church
B. T. Daniel
Goodyyear
Decatur
Hartselle
P. O. Box
Sheffield
Anniston
Ishes
Saan
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