Rain Brings Improvement to Alabama Crops After Drought
Alabama reports show rain across most of the state boosting cotton and corn prospects. While strawberries and truck crops suffered, the overall outlook for major crops is favorable with 60 to 90 percent cotton planted in central regions and 75 percent in the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ala
Alabama
Agricultural Experiment Station
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
South Alabama
Radio Program Listings Across Multiple Stations
A dense, line stuffed schedule lists programs by time and station from WEAF to Nashville including Mid-Week programs, dances, orchestra features, and serials. Names such as O’Hara, Amos n Andy, Vincent Lopez, and Archduke efforts appear with multiple CBS NBC WJZ WGN WLS affiliates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEAF
New York
NBC
KSB
Spew
WBA
WTMI
Wiax Wiod
WTAM
KSTP
KGO
KGW
KFIL
KHQ
WJDX
WEBC
KSD
Ray O'Hara
WDAF
WJAX
WIOD
WABG
CBS Chain
WHK
WGHP
WKBN
KMOX
Wowo KO
KMBC
WECO
WIBW
KFH
WBCM
WFIW
KLRA
KLZ
KFERC
KVL
KFPY
WADC
WERC
WOWO
WBBM
Mycoil
WISN
WSPD
WMT
WBRC
KFRC
SHI
Kprc KV Kepy
WDAYA
Knights
WKRC
KOIL
WCCO
WGST
WDSU
WKEC
WEBM
WMT West SA
WREC
WRR
Radio Forum
WESPD
WLAC
KVI
WIS
UXMON
KDYL
KHJ
KOIN
WJZ
NBC Chain
Vincent Lopez
WREN
KPAB
KWK
B. A. Rolfe Panece
KWE
WSMB
WOAI
KECA
KSL
KOMO
WBAP
WGN
KDKA
WIR
WCKY
Smith Ballew
Amos ‘'N
Andy
WMAQ
KYW
WTMJ
KPRC
WKY
WFAA
EBC
WSM
WSB
WJD
KVOO
WLW
WMC
KOA At
Chicago
WIZ & Weaf
State St
WENR
WIZ
Caf
WLS
Coal Bureau
Dan
Sylvia
Amos
Cincinnati
Lee County Farmer Demonstrates Legume Value
In Opelika Alabama on May 21 W E Wilson a Lee County planter reported that hairy vetch without phosphate yielded 6970 pounds of green matter per acre while adding the soil as the equivalent of 460 pounds of nitrogen per acre. With phosphate the crop produced 3712 pounds of green matter per acre or the equivalent of 580 pounds of nitrogen per acre. The demonstration was led by Dr. R S Suggs county demonstration agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opelika
Ala
W-E
Wilson
Lee County
R. S. Suggs
Alabama Crop Relief Notes Drought and Planting Progress
County agents report drought effects on gardens and truck crops but overall corn and peanut acreage larger than 1929. Fertilizer use drops in many counties while corn planting surpasses last year. Baldwin County potato and cucumber markets begin moving, with potato cars to market at about 100 daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Alabama
North
Baldwin County
E. E. Hale
Hale
Legion Post To Meet Thursday
A meeting of the American Legion is set for Thursday at 7 30 PM in the Legion hall located in the Tennessee Valley Bank building. Committees to run June activities will be appointed and other matters will be discussed. Full attendance is urged and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Legion Hall
Tennessee Valley Bank
Legion
Ancient snapping turtle weighs 709 pounds in Kansas
Biologists estimate the giant snapping turtle near 300 years old and in the possession of Carter Baton of Independence, Kansas. The creature weighs 709 pounds and has attracted regional attention for its size and age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Baton
Independence
Kas
Cotton Chopping Begins In Limestone County
In Athens Alabama farmers have started chipping weeds from cotton fields due to recent heavy rains. The long dry spell delayed planting but moisture from the rain has enabled seed germination and growth of grass and weeds in the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
Athens College Summer Session Opens June Ninth
The fourth annual Athens College summer school runs June 9 to August 23 with two terms July 18 and July 21. Targeted at high school students teachers seeking certificates and music training, it includes a library science course meeting state standards. Faculty listed includes Miss Cornelia Ramos Miss Laura Davis and others with additional appointments later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens College Summer School
State Board of Education
Alabama
William H. Barnard
Cornelia Ramos
Laura &. Davis
W.H. Barnard
Plorence Tilman
Ada Causey
Chambers County
Mabel Metcalfe
James B. Sellers
Dorothy Ross
Walter Wilson
Maud Willard Church
Pee
Ater
Lewy Dorman
Mary Emma Pearson Simmons
Circuit Court To Open Next Monday In Limestone County
Non jury session of the Limestone county circuit court will open here Monday for one week Judge W W Callahan of Decatur will preside About sixty cases are on the docket with none of great importance Civil cases are small and criminal cases involve lesser misdemeanors The equity docket will also be sounded during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
Limestone County Circuit Court
W. W. Callahan
Decatur
Long-serving Neosho postmaster marks 81st birthday
John F. Carle of Neosho Kansas has spent 37 of his 81 years as a postmaster serving under presidents Harrison McKinley Roosevelt Taft Wilson Harding Coolidge and Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Carle
Neosho
Kas
Harrison
McKinley
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Decatur Industrial Payroll Nears Five Million Annually
Decatur's industrial payroll approaches 5 million dollars each year, reflecting strong local manufacturing activity and employment across multiple plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
French Stage Star Maurice Luguet and His Illegible Son
Maurice Luguet, longtime director of the Comedie Francaise, chose to educate his son Andre Luquet in England as well as Paris, aiming to enable him to act in American talkies and French versions. Andre debuted in an English theater, and his accent now reads more British than French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Maurice Luguet
Comedie Francaise
England
Paris
Andre Luguet
Andre
Luguet Pere
Luquets
America
Luquet
Malone Leads Tree Donation Drive on Memorial Avenue
Mayor B L Malone became the first donor to replace trees on Memorial avenue after losses. Mrs W R Shell sought about 30 more trees for the thoroughfare and Lamar Penney followed as the second purchaser of additional trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Malone
Memorial Avenue
W. R. Shell
Lamar Penney
River Rising At Tennessee Gauge Reaches 9.6 Feet
The Tennessee river continued to rise with a gauge reading of 9.6 feet today. The water level climbing may affect nearby communities and river traffic as authorities monitor the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Today's Temperature Report
The weather bureau records a maximum temperature of 18 and a minimum of 56 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Weather: Decatur Sees No Rain Through Morning
Decatur and vicinity escaped seven days with no rainfall as the weather bureau reports no precipitation to seven oclock this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Weather Bureau
Actor Resigns for Art Over Pay After French Honor
Four years ago the actor was invited to join the Comedie Francaise but chose to resign to earn a living. French director Jacques Feyder cast him in a French version of The Green Ghost, and in Hollywood he secured contracts for other French films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comedie Francaise
Jacques Feyder
Hollywood
Charity Its Own Reward in Hollywood Benefit
Estelle Taylor vocalized on a Hollywood benefit stage revealing a singing voice on a long vaudeville tour. She instantly drew four offers to sing in talkies, but the accepted project requires no singing at all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Charity
Estelle Taylor
Hollywood
Walther League Day Observed At St Pauls Lutheran
The Walther League at St. Pauls Lutheran church observed Walther League Day on Friday at 7 30 p m in the church. The league organization began May 23 1893 in Buffalo N Y and now spans Canada South America Germany and Australia with headquarters in Chicago. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs W Adams Vice President Louis Nebrig Secretary Miss Louise Holtman and Treasurer Mrs J D Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Tonn
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Buffalo
Dallas
Texas
The
Lutheran Church
F. W. Walther
Canada
South America
Germany
Australia
Chicago
W. Adams
Louis Nebrig
Louise Holtman
J. D. Carlisle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tomorrow's Radio
Associated Press
Central Glear
Crimelights
Orch
the Hall
IBM
Brooks & Ross
Orchestra
Des Moines
WIAF
Cowboys
Adventurers
Samaas Weaf
WJR
Detroit
Eq McConnell
Raeveries
Randall
Minneapolis-St. Paul
WABC
WASBC
Dick Long
St. Louis
Willie
Lille
Southern Clear Channel
Atlanta
Charles Sheldon, Jr
Birmingham
University of the Air
KRLD
Halstead
Kths Hot
Danteé Orchestra
Ws5m
Nashville
Conservatory of Music
Jack
Bill
Ntie
Tony
Hartselle Grocery Co
Hartselle, Ala
Anheuser-Busch
Legion Post
Circuit Court
Valentino
Heto Dolores del Rilo
Debongpre Park
Rudolph Valentino
State Banking Department
Ema
BY Robins Coons
Malone
Gulf
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!