Farm Group Banquet Aims to Boost Community Farm Programs
Officers and directors of Limestone County Farm Bureau held a May banquet with 90 attendees. The gathering, in First Methodist venue, featured remarks by J. T. High Auburn district agent on developing community farm organization and included 4H demonstrations by Mrs. Marion Spidie. County leaders and guests from various communities shared impromptu remarks and outlined plans to expand participation in agricultural programs.
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County Farm Bureau
Alabama
Ladies Missionary Society
M. C. Grisham
Kyle Brothers
Cairo Singers
Frank Armstrong
J. T. High
Auburn
Limestone County
Marion Spidie
County Board of Directors
C. B. Phillips
Board of Revenue
County Cotton Committee
State Cotton Board
Shoalford J. F
Roberts
J. D. Holland
Isaac Thomas Sands Springs
G. C. Bridj
J. C. Buckner
Walter Ruff
Nellie Bridges
Gilbertsboro
C. O
Meanes Hughey Ad
J. H. Tolley
Fred
Stewart
Greenbrier
Crowell
Evelyn Powell
W. T. Powell
D. C
Shaw
J. T
Blackshear
James Daniel
Hull
Page
Elkmont
Roy Hatchett
Marvvin Bates
Joe Morris
Carl Robinson
George H. Bates
Truck lift accident leaves man with brain concussion
Memory Poor Atlanta May 30 Ernest Griswell 22 suffered a brain concussion when he stepped from a truck lifted about six feet on a greasing rack. Attendants said he forgot the vehicle had been raised after driving onto the rack earlier.
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Atlanta
Ernest Griswell
Rex Hall Faces Shady Deeds Over Rancho Angelo
Rex Hall, an executive for Travers Mining and Development, grows uneasy as he discovers a fake deed in the Everett property deal. A stranger named Mark arrives at the ranch, sparking questions about hidden heirs and Travers furtive land grabs as Rex contemplates his precarious position in the company and impact of his mother’s business influence.
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Rex Hall
Rex
New York
Madame Lizettes
Arizona
Travers Mining and Development Company
Rex Halls
Mia
Travers
New Years
Deeds
Travers Corporation
Everett
Jed Hoskeer
Raftcho Angelo
Jed
Peter Everett
Dan Draffen
Mr. Harrison
Bert Harrison
Draffen
Hoskeer
Rancho Ano
Arrison
Harrison
Rancho Angelo
Mark
Boston
Travers Mining and Development Co
Rogosa
Madame Lizette
Gail Everett
Woman owner in hospital after Zioncheck dispute
The article describes a confrontation where Mrs Young is assaulted in a stairwell as Zionchecks clash with the leaseholder over an apartment. Police consider it a civil matter, with the incident leading to Mrs Young seeking medical help and continued tension between the parties.
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Zioncheck
Mrs. Young
DPW To Give Out Cabbage In Relief Distribution
Morgan county Department of Public Welfare will distribute about 6000 pounds of cabbage to roughly 500 relief recipients. Nearly 4000 pounds will go to Decatur district with pickup times and locations at the Sixth Avenue warehouse. Trucks will deliver cabbage to key points outside Decatur district as officials stated.
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Morgan County
West Decatur
Sixth Avenue
Fairview
Cedar Lake
Austinville
Moulton Heights
Trinity
Department of Public Welfare
Decatur
Hooded Order to Have Few Secrets Left
Michigan investigators prepared to question Lupp, a self described leader of the Black Legion, as 13 defendants face court examination. Governor Fitzgerald ordered the crackdown on the group seen by authorities as terrorizing citizens, with alleged ties to firearms sales and anti government violence.
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Hooded
Troit
Michigan
Black Legion
Lupp
Legion
Frank D. Fitzgerald
David H. Crowley
Reverend W E Monk to Speak at Harteelle and Decatur
The Reverend W. E. Monk DD will lecture at the Harteelle Methodist church on Sunday May 31 at 2 30 pm for a mass meeting of all churches. He will also speak at the Church of God on Sixth Avenue East and Fourth Street in Decatur Sunday evening at 7 30 and nightly at 7 30 throughout the week. Monk is general field representative of the Church Extension and Home Mission board and has traveled widely in the United States for church work. He is noted for his engaging, original preaching and has described America’s religious state with startling facts. Public invitation extended to hear him.
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W. E. Monk
Harteelle
Monk
Church of God
Sixth Avenue
Fourth Street
Decatur
Board of Church Extension and Home Mission
United States
America
Sparkman praises TVA benefits era in Florence review
In a Florence hearing, Senator Sparkman contrasts Florence’s resistance to TVA with other North Alabama towns. He cites university records on Wyatt C Simpson’s Alabama Power scholarship and argues Florence blocked rural electrification, stating the city sought concessions to benefit itself while opposing TVA power for the region.
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Wyatt C. Simpson
Robert Tenant Simpson, Jr
Alabama Power Company
John J. Sparkman
Tenn
Valley Bank
Huntsville
Alabama
Sparkman
Simpson
W. E. Pickens, Jr
Florence
Tennessee Valley
TVA
North Alabama
North
Decatur News Highlights Local Church Service and Community Notices
At 11 00 a m the St John s Episcopal church holds a reconsecration service with members urged to attend In New Orleans R Garrison Jr sails Sunday 31 for San Juan Porto Rico and other Virgin Islands locales The Decatur Roae Monday program is led by Erskine Chenault and James Rankin Choir practice at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist follows mid week prayer service William Moseley begins recovery from illness Mrs D B Slade of New York visiting at Line street District One offices closed for Memorial Day. One petty larceny fine. Mrs J E Matthews returns home from Baugh s Infirmary. W P Brown and E Templeton in Decatur on business Earl Daniel recovering at Benevolent Society Hospital Ada Nell Drake has appendicitis operation. Mrs A M Roan and Nellie Clark visiting Tuscumbia. Bill Wilder injured at Goodyear Decatur Mills loses little finger. Mizpah Chapter No 19 Eastern Star meets 7 30 p m at Masonic Hall WV A Donets area TVA offices closed for holiday J W Byars returns from Detroit with Clovis Bable and sisters Peggy Anne Byars. Two fires reported this morning Pearl Cross Mill village home and a car fire on Tenth Avenue West No marriage licenses issued at probate office Friday.
Towns Welcome TVA Power Support At Meeting
Residents heard the TVA power proposal as officials described cooperation terms. After the address, many old and new friends extended handshakes and offered support for the project.
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TVA
Throng Jams Stands Today for Car Test
Crowds packed the stands as Rex Mays led 30 cars at the start of a car test. Wild Bill Cummings from Indianapolis failed to start due to a stuck clutch, while Babe Stapp of Los Angeles chased in second place. Mays opened a quarter mile lead by the end of the first lap and maintained it through ten miles at about 111 mph.
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Bill Cummings
Indianapolis
Rex Mays
Los Angeles
Babe Stapp
Mays
Hearing Set for Bus Line Petition Between Scottsboro and Fort Payne
The public service commission set a June 18 hearing on the petition by J. B. Benson and J. A. Presley to authorize a bus line operating between Scottsboro and Fort Payne in Montgomery Alabama.
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Montgomery
Ala
The
Public Service Commission
J. B. Benson
J. A. Presley
Scottsboro
Fort Payne
For Rent One Room Near East 811 Fourth Ave Address
A single room for rent offers optional board. Furnished or unfurnished. Apply at 811.4th Ave East.
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4Th Ave
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