Non-Cooperation Charge Haunts Johnson and Federal Relief
The piece discusses General Johnson and a charge of non cooperation, President plans to place Walker on his staff, and reactions to Darrow's report. It notes widespread relief rolls under the New Deal, a beet sugar field call in Idaho with few workers, and a battleship New Mexico target practice in the Caribbean as part of ongoing coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Walker
Darrow
Blue Eagle
Ing
Harry Hopkins
Roosevelt
Pocatello
Idaho
New Mexico
Caribbean
Bandits At Bank Robbery Wounded In South Holland
In South Holland near Chicago two bandits were shot during an attempted robbery at the South Holland Trust and Savings Bank. One bandit was killed and another wounded perhaps mortally as bank employees fought the raiders. Four men and two women formed the gang and fled toward Chicago after exchanges of gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South Holland, Mil, Trust and Savings Bank
South Holland
Indiana Line
Gus
Decatur merchants donate uniforms to CCC camp team
I J Quinn educational adviser at Camp F-2 near Danville thanked Decatur merchants for donating baseball uniforms to the CCC camp team. Local donors include John D Wyker & Son Gulf Refining Co Rogers and Green Twin City Bread Co NeHi Bottling Co Brock and Spight Hargrove and Murdock Thomas Furniture Co Russell Speake Princess Theatre Valley Coal Co and Decatur Ice & Coal Co. The team has 5 wins and 5 losses after 10 games with four CCC camps from the Nitrate Plant coming to the F-2 diamond for weekend games. Attendees from Decatur can reach the camp by taking the Moulton pike west and turning south at Five Points, 28 miles from Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Quinn
Danville
Decatur
Quinn
John D. Wyker & Son
Gulf Refining Co
Rogers and Green
Twin City Bread Co
NeHi Bottling Co
Brock and Spight
Hargrove and Murdock
Thomas Furniture& Co
Russell Speak
Dog Owners Must Muzzle Their Pets
Decatur police urge dog owners to muzzle pets and keep them from running at large. Officers report dogs unmuzzled have been shot, prompting tough enforcement of a city ordinance barring dogs on streets without a muzzle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Miss Faye Russell To Visit Parents Before Florence Normal
Miss Faye Russell a student of Athens College will return home Wednesday to spend a few days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. G M Russell before proceeding to Florence Normal for summer school work.
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Faye Russell
Athens College
G. M.russell
Florence
New Customers for Gas Company
The Alabama Utilities Service Co. added 175 new customers since January 1, manager R. O. Gilmore announced. The rise reflects rate cuts and better Decatur business. About 75 are new movers and 100 are former customers who paused service. TVA activity and nearby expansion boosted business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Utilities Service Co
R. O. Gilmore
Gilmore
Decatur
Tennessee Valley Authority
Decatur Curb Market Schedules Three Opening Days
The Decatur Curb Market will operate on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays this season. Markets open at 6 am with fresh products sold first, encouraging buyers to arrive early. A large turnout greeted last week's opening with a broad assortment of items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Home Insurance Official Visits Decatur Today
L. J. Alred, an official of the Home Insurance Company of New York, is a business visitor in Decatur today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Alred
The
Home Insurance Company
New York
Decatur
Scottsboro case witness attacked in Alabama Supreme Court appeal
In Montgomery on May 25 the defense of the Scottsboro defendants challenged Victoria Price as a witness. Samuel Liebowitz opened the Alabama Supreme Court appeal arguing Price misstated facts about pistol calibers and her knowledge, claiming misinterpretations of testimony.
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Montgomery
Ala
Victoria Price
Heywood Patterson
Clarence Norris
Scottsboro
Samuel 8. Liebowitz
Alabama Supreme Court
Liebowitz
Price
Decatur
Bloody game of Get Dillinger costs two lives
In East Chicago Indiana on May 25 AP reports two police officers, Martin O'Brien and Lloyd Mulvihill, were machine gunned to death in a flare up tied to the Dillinger case. Dillinger, fugitive from Crown Point jail for a January murder, was suspected but not confirmed.
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Chicago
Ind
Dillinger
John Dillinger
Martin O’brien
Lloyd Mulvihill
Crown Point
Decatur Men Hurt in Bee Line and Main Street Crash
Franklin Moore and Clyde Cobb of Decatur were injured when their motorcycle collided with a car driven by Mr. Morrow at the Bee Line highway and Main street intersection in Hartselle Thursday afternoon. Moore suffered a gash and bruised hip, Cobb was cut on the face with hand and hip bruises. Both received first aid from Dr. A. M. White and were discharged. The motorcycle frame bent. a car fender damaged.
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Franklin Moore
Clyde Cobb
Decatur
Main Street
Hartselle
Morrow
Moore
Cobb
Bee Line
A. M. White
Charity Council Continues Work on Reduced Basis
The Decatur Charity Council presses on with a greatly reduced budget focusing on aid for the aged, many above 70, as the council urges pledge debtors to meet obligations to sustain support for those reliant on the charity.
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Decatur Charity Council
Five Die as Rioters Clash With Guards at Auto-Lite Plant
In Toledo on May 25, National Guardsmen fired on a crowd of up to six thousand outside the Electric Auto-Lite plant during a strike show of force. Five people were killed and several others injured as authorities moved to calm the riot with mediation.
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Toledo
National Guard
Electric Auto-Lite Company
Mia Sirloin Bem
National
Statisticians Meet Proves Successful in Decatur
Relief directors and record keepers from 13 Tennessee Valley counties gathered at Hotel Lyons in Decatur. Miss Louise M. Krueger conducted a instructional meeting aimed at training relief record keepers for compiling reports. The session progressed well and fulfilled its aims.
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Tennessee Valley
Decatur
Hotel Lyons
Louise M. Krueger
Government must arbitrate to end strikes, letter urges
A Beverly Hills reader argues the top national issue is settling labor strikes. The writer proposes compulsory arbitration with immediate backdated wage raises and urges all parties to stay on the job during the process. The letter cites labor unions and employers as needing a fair framework to resolve disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Wall Street
Labor Union
Government
Meet About Park Club Organization Yields Youth Involvement
Meetings for the Organization of Park Clubs report strong youth response. In District Two at Joe Wheeler School 80 present with officers including Marvin McCluskey as president and Dolores Mc as vice president. District Seven has 33 attendees with Janet Thornhill named permanent chairwoman and Avery Thornhill as vice chair. Committees will be appointed at the next gathering.
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Barker
Roy Little
Julia Weaver
Kermit Wat- Grady Wiggins
Ruth Crafton
Joe Wheeler
Marvin McCluskey
Dolores Mc
Holland
Mary Webb
Lois Powers
Eloise Sparkman
Thomas Parks
Ruth Sullivan
Dorothy Sandusky
Johnny Mae Hughes
Betty Cloud
Eugene Haynes
Willie Cloud
P. H. Sandlin
Janet Thornhill
Avery Thornhill
Lola Cooper
Ten Treatments To Cullman County
Ten anti rabies vaccine doses were sent to Cullman county by Tennessee Valley Laboratory after analysis of animal heads. Three Cullman dog heads were examined Thursday with one testing positive. A cow-
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Cullman County
Tennessee Valley Laboratory
Cullman
Fish Fry Held At Woodall's Tonight
The Good Fellowship Bible Class of Central Baptist church meets at Woodall's on the Mouton pike at 7 o'clock for a fish fry. About 65 pounds of fish are being prepared. Members are urged to arrive on time for an enjoyable evening.
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Good Fellowship Bible Class
Central. Baptist Church
Woodall’s
Mouton Pike
Decatur High Senior Banquet and Pageant Tonight
The Decatur Senior High class hosts a glass banquet Tuesday night with the entire board of education and City Superintendent W W Benson as guests. The program by senior class members includes a pageant with about 200 students and cooperation from some juniors. graduation night and banquet seating reserve center auditorium seats for senior parents at Riverside.
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Decatur Senior High
Board of Education
D. D. McGehee
W. W. Benson
Riverside
Falkville Event Aims to Break Attendance Record
Falkville plans a Sunday May 24 homecoming with goal of surpassing 4000 attendees from former residents and visitors. A singing program features Alabama and Tennessee groups. Dinner will be served at noon by Falkville residents. Prior attendees praise southern hospitality.
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Falkville
Alabama
Tennessee
Dixiner
Morgan City
Musical Program At McKenfry Chapel by Friendly Five
A musical program will be given at McKendrey Chapel Saturday night May 26 by the Friendly Five string band of Hartselle and Decatur. Ice cream and sandwiches will be sold by the missionary committee with proceeds for church benevolence. Special invitation extended to all candidates to attend and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKendrey Chapel
Friendly Five String Band
Hartselle
Decatur
Missionary Committee
Mildred Green Visits Father in Montgomery
Miss Mildred Green of Montgomery is visiting her father D. F. in town, continuing a family visit noted in social items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Green
Montgomery
D. F
General Charge 6 Given in Bes Line Hit and Run Death
Limestone county jury weighs fate of Bill Hyde of Ohio after Luther Cox of Elkmont admits full responsibility in a fatal Bes Line crash. The case centers on a car crash that killed Mrs. L. L. Garrison of Decatur and Miss Minnie Mae Stewart of Tanner when the other vehicle overturned and burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Cox
Elkmont
Limestone County
Bill Hyde
Ohio
L. L. Garrison
Decatur
Minnie Mae Stewart
Tanner
Bes
George Dunlap Eliminated in British Amateur Semi Final
George Dunlap was eliminated today in the British amateur golf championship semi finals by James Wallace. Wallace, who beat Leslie Garnett one up in 19 holes to reach the final, will face Dunlap’s conqueror in a 36 holes final for the title tomorrow.
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George T En Ae
Saenene Eneien
James Wallace
Cisco
Leslie Garnett
Little
Wallace
Dunlap
Legion Meeting Draws Wide Turnout in Martin
The American Legion held a well attended gathering last night in Martin with a lengthy agenda of routine matters discussed by members.
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American Legion
Martin
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