Indy 600 Ends in Record Pace and Controversy
The Indianapolis 600 mile race produced a record 98.24 mph average and a five hour five minute finish. Joe Boyer of Detroit and L. L. Coram of Indianapolis, teammates, led a tense finish with Cooper close behind. officials credited Coram with victory under AAA rules and the prize money amid a disputed result.
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Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Joe Boycet
Detroit
L. L. Coram
Indianapolis
Ody
W. D. Edenburn
American Automobile Association
Corum
Boyer
Ear
Cooper
Jimmy Murphy
Ained
Murmya 'Yonr
Automotive Cnts
New York Man Sees Cherokee Rock Asphalt Project
E Dexter of New York traveled from the north to the Tri Cities and reported railroad tracks now connect the asphalt works and mines with main lines. He said machinery would be rigged to render the rock asphalt in commercial form and the new North Alabama industry would soon run at full blast.
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E. Dexter
New York
Tri-Cities
North Alabama
Rail Arbitration Bill Reported by Senate Committee
The Howells-Barkley bill proposing national arbitration boards to replace the railroad labor board was favorably reported today by the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee. Insurgent Republicans in both houses back the measure as an adjournment priority, while carriers vigorously oppose it.
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Associa*e Press
Washington
Howells-Barkley
Railroad Labor Board
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
House
Senate
Dividend distributed after river race with verbal reports
The article lists final placements from Harry Hartz in fourth to Robert McDonagh in tenth and notes a $10,000 consolation prize distributed among the remaining twelve starters. Corum wins $20,000 for first and about $8,000 from accessory firms plus cups and trophies. Cooper Murphy and Boyer received lap prizes.
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Harry Hartz
Bennie Hill
Pete DePaola
Fred Comer
Ira Vail
Antoine Mourre
Robert McDonagh
Rivers
Corum
Cooper, Murphy and
Boyer
Cooper
Murphy
Community Club Schedule Highlights Weekend Events
A sequence of social events listed for Monday through Friday includes church auxiliary meetings at First Presbyterian and Westminster Presbyterian along with Missionary Society gatherings. Events feature hostesses such as Miss Sabine Dupont and Mrs. G Gordon, plus a dinner dance at Wilder Place for Carolee Speake’s debut and bridal party activities in Florence.
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First Presbyterian Auxiliary
Westminster Presbyterian Ladied Aid
Sabine Dupont
G. Gordon
Dinner and Dance at Wilder Place
Mr and Mrs W B Edmundson host a dinner and dance for Miss Carolee Speake and the Bickley Tenison party at Wilder Place from 8 to 3 with a 10 to 3 dance later inviting members of the two bridal parties. Both weddings are set for June 10 in Decatur and Florence.
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Wilder Place
W. B. Edmundson
Decatur
Florence
Tea and Shower for Bride Elect Speake
The Silk Stocking Club hosts a tea and shower for Miss Carolee Speake, popular bride elect of June, Wednesday 3 30 to 5 at Mrs. John W. Jones home. Thelma Chenault, Mary Louise Green, and Ethel Bryant are mentioned among local residents visiting or recuperating.
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Miss Carolee
John W. Jones
Ladies Bridge Club
W. K. McNeill
Canal Street
W. J. Edwards
J. Y. Hamil
Florence Tillmaynepee to Teach at Provence Normal
Florence Tillmaynepee will be a teacher next week at Provence Normal School. She travels to prepare for her role and will join the faculty to begin the anticipated term.
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Mian
Florence
Provence
Class of 1921 to hold annual reunion banquet
The Albany High School class of 1921 will hold its third annual reunion banquet Monday night June 2 at 7 p.m. in the cafeteria of the new high school. All members are urged to attend and those not notified should consider this a personal invitation.
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Albany High Sthool
New High School
Personal Notices Brief Update From Local Strings
Me Priestorferf aofeofe ofee 5 W Berkatt has returned from Birmingham. Virgil Moorehead spends the weekend at home. T E Hale travelling salesman is at home for a few days. Jett Eystett is in Valdosta Georgia for a few days with his wife and son.
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Priestorferf
W. i Berkatt
Birmingham
Virgil Moorehead
T. E. Hale
Jett Eystett
Valdosta, Ga
Payroll Bandits Strike Argentine Bank in Kansas City
Three bandits robbed cashier Joseph Altringer and paying teller Avery Kier of $20,000 in $10 and $20 bills as they moved the funds by car to pay workers in the Argentine industrial district. The Associated Press report places the incident in Kansas City, Kansas on May 31.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Kan
Joseph Altringer
Avery Kier
Post Office Visit and New Albany Trip Report
Luke Sherrif of Hartselle aided Mr. Walker at the post office on Tuesday. Guy Walker traveled to Albany on business on Wednesday. Mr and Mewisee Winton returned Wednesday free Plorened, Ath sin fog Messrs Joe Winton Py A Guyer.
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Luke Sherrif
Hartselle
Mr. Walker
Guy Walker
Albany
Mr. Wilhita
Mewisee Winton
Wenbstay
Plorened
Ath
Sin Fog
Joe Winton
Py A. Guyer
Hart County Night Roundups and Local Travel Notes
WTPT Thursday night in Hart reports mail carriers and residents noting visits. Mrs. Mattie Sivepeon returns from Birmingham, Mire. Katie Johnston and Miss Alice Oden from Florence are due home for a two week vacation from school. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Miller in West Thursday visit his mother Lula and family in Albany. Mrs. Wade comes back from visiting daughter Milton Rowe in Los Angeles, Cal. Miss Etoile Clave.
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Mattie Sivepeon
Birmingham
Mire
Katie Johnston
Mra Clifton
Miller West
Lula
Albany
Wade
Dughter
Milton Rowe
Angeles
Cal
Etoile CIA
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Cali
Albany .Coal and Grain Company
ZEPS
Albany-Decatur Daily Job Department
Southern Railway System
Decatur, Ala
North Carolina
East Tennessee
Asheville
Breva Vard
Hendersonville Lake
Junaluska
Tideodeas
Tryon
Waynesville
Wrightsville Beach
Bristol
Johnson City
Russellville
Tate Station
Tate Spring
Colorado
Great Lakes
California
Pacific Northwest
V * Mecn
Chattanooga Tenn
C. Spencer
Beaver Dam Springs
Tennessee
Horace Rainey
Columbia
Margaret C. Shelton
Phome Decatur
Ruthalean Club
A.M. Roan
L. Saunders
Mary Low Dancy
Ladies Prayer
Trinity
W. B. Edmmundapp
Carolee Speake
Docatug
Bickley-Tenison
Rook Club
Emmett Himes
John D. Wyker
Will Wyker
Hunt
Wyker
D. G. Perkins
Bridge
Eugene Morrow
Thelma Chenault
Judson College
Mary Louise Green
Decatur High School
Ethel Bryant
Huntsville
Mrs
A. F. Bryant
Elizabeth Ottwell
Cullman
Agnes Cassells
Hik
Mrs. Hester
Baby
R. W. Nelson
Little Rock, Ark
R. N. Nelson
E. J. Polhill
A. A. Jones
Messrs Clapton
Lester Sheffield
Ben Martin
New York City
Richard Rush
Fairfield
Charles. Rush
Frank Burch
Billy
St. Louis
Joplin
Charlotte Broadus
Gertrude Griffin
Massey Business College
Anne Rogers
Lucille Williams
Florence Normal
Elizabeth Oldacre
Marion Callahan
Lavola Lamon
Huntsville, Ala
Somerville News
Sardle Winton Correspondent
RB. C. D
Hart
Alice Oden
Joe-Winto
Blanche
Eva
Winton
Harteelle
The
Sidebottom
Richardson
Lia An
Decatur Drug. CO
Clopton
Decatur Ice Cream and Creamery Company
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