Mrs Edmundson Believes Ford Offer May Yet Win
Mrs Edmundson, member of the Farmers Union executive committee, says strong sentiment favors the Ford offer for Muscle Shoals and may be favored by the Senate. She recalled Norris urging support with a kiss tale, but insists she did not intend to influence Nebraska voters. She attended a Saturday Senate committee session with western senators discussing farm legislation.
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Are
Comnbin
W. B Edmundson
Senate
Ford
Eee
Ccown Pathet
Nebrasa
Local People Visit Cullman Church
Local residents from Twin City attended a Baptist revival meeting in Cullman on Sunday evening. The group included Mr. and Mrs. J. Matlock, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Malone, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Buckles, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. William, and Mr. Pettey and children. They heard J. Fred Schoffield, who sang at last year’s Cen tral Baptist Church revival, and met Dr. W. P. Wilks, a former Central Baptist pastor, who planned a visit here soon.
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Cullman
Twin City
J. . Matlock
C. E. Malone
C. E. Buckles
T. E. William
Grave Pettey
J. Fred
Blues Lead Whites Sunday Morning Class Attendance
Blues and Whites from the Y M C A Bible class clashed in attendance with the Blues gaining four more members than the Whites. Rev E Floyd Olive spoke on The Story of a Short Life as the class discussed church leadership and service. A motion directed the sick and relief committee to assist an ill member.
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Y. M. Coke Bible Class
Thomas Hodson
C. L. Stheck
E. Floyd Olive
Southside Baptist Church
St. Stephen
Stephen
Olive
Mary Carden
Association
C. W. Matthews
Police Probe Deepens in Lad Murder and Girl Disappearance
State’s attorney and police worked through the night on clues in the murder of a local boy and the disappearance of 17 year old Miss Barker. Three men in a car matching a suspect description were questioned as investigators pursue leads tied to a kidnapping case and a $10,000 ransom demand signed George Johnson.
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Ins Press
Tt Ae
At Barker
Franks
Sabiadias
Johnson
Mr. Franks
George Johnson
Florence Pastor Delivers Sermon to 1027 Graduates
Decatur high school auditorium filled for the Sunday night service as Florence pastor Dr D W Hollingsworth delivered the commencement sermon to 27 graduates, 16 girls and 11 boys. Dr C C Davison presided with the choir from Decatur Baptist church and Miss Elizabeth Wallace singing. He spoke on adolescence as an age of dreams and urged graduates to live up to their true self, citing Daniel 1 8. The piece notes the crowd and program details as the sermon began.
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Granates
D. W. Hollingsworth
First Presbyterian Church of
Florence
C.C. Davisoon
S.A. Steel
Elizabeth Wallace
Hollingsworth
Dr. Steeles
Daniel
King sale to Boston Red Sox shocks local coach fans
Max King a former local coach and Howard College pitching ace has been sold by Mayfield Kentucky to the Boston Red Sox. He is to report to Boston on June 3 and will join the Sox system from Tulane where he is taking a medical course. King rose in the Kittie league before health issues and his famous floater pitch drew Boston scouts.
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Boston Red Sox
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King
Decatur
Howard College
Mayfield
Boston
St. Louis
Ariton
Ala
Tulane
Sox
New Orleans
New Sox
Alabama
Immigration bill signed by Coolidge despite opposition
President Coolidge signed the immigration bill despite strong opposition to the Japanese exclusion provision. Officials said a veto was impracticable due to the session's timing and possible amendments. He stated approval was due to the need to consider the bill as a whole and the country’s imperative requirement for such legislation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Presbyterians Adopt Peace Resolution urging end to war
The Presbyterian general assembly unanimously adopted a resolution pledging itself to outlaw war and hasten a day when nations learn to live without war. It rejects wholesale slaughter as morally unnecessary and calls Christians to cooperate in creating machinery for peaceful settlement of international disputes by reason.
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Associated Press
Grand Rapids
Mid
Presbyterian General ‘Assembly
Hardage Visitor To Albany Decatur Westbound Trip
Lewis Hardage wholesale manager for the Union Motor Car Company of Memphis is visiting relatives in Albany and Decatur with J. A. Jernigan. They plan a vacation starting June 15 a West to Seattle then north to Alaska returning via California by September 18.
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Lewis Hardage
Union Motor Car Company
Memphis
Mr. Hardage
J. A. Jernigan
Seattle
Alaska
California
Council Holds US Meeting Presided by Walter L Hatch
Sunday session led by Walter L Hatch and secretary John Levin approved minutes. Probate Judge L P Troup spoke on law enforcement with Rev James D Willice and Rev W B Strong assisting. Troup cited Galatians 6 2 on bearing one another's burdens and aiding others.
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Bagy
Walter L. Hatch
John ¥. Levin
Hatchett
L. P. Troup
James D. Willice
First _Presbyterian church
Judge Troup
W. B. Strong
Westside Presbyterian Church
Troup
Conference Tax Bill 1 Approved by House
The conference tax bill that the Senate already passed was approved today by the House. It provides a 25 percent reduction in income rates and earned income for high earners, lowers or repeals many excise taxes, and aims to cut taxes for most federal taxpayers. President Coolidge is expected to consider the measure despite Treasury concerns over tax return publication and estate tax increases.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Senators split on meaning of original ballot at final hearing
Washington May 26 The Senate Agriculture Committee rescheduled voting on Ford and Norma Villa after confusion over the ballot wording. James T. Lloyd of PP spoke for public interest, describing the plan as a government private operation compromise. Shoals Dam No 2 would need replacement in 100 years and its foundation should be tested for safety before use.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Ford
Norma Villa
Cael Capaba
Henry Ford
Lloyd
Senate
James T
Fron
Shoals Dam No
Bureau of Standards
Recital at the Hutson Home features Kinney pupils
Mrs Kinney presents a program by junior pupils at the Hutson home. Elizabeth Ann Hutson and Carolyn Gook perform solos and duets alongside Miss Mildred Nicholson Miss Margaret Chenault Miss Dorothy Buttrey Miss Florence Gunn and others in selections from Cavalleria Rusticana and various light vocal works.
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Reading
Margaret. Chenault
Day Dreaith
Carolyn Gook
Mia. Kinney
Elizabeth Malone
Florence Gunn
Sntither
Troops Training in World War I Camps Reopened
A terse AP report notes that several cantonments used for training during World War I are again in operation. The piece references the Supreme Court and a May date, highlighting the continued military readiness status.
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Washington
Supreme. Court
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