Local Portrait Names Read Across Second Row
The caption lists individuals from left to right including Charlcle Patterson, Margaret Bethany, Margaret Perry, Carl Conley, Kyle Sheats, Mary Ellen Smith, Margaret Johnson, Darlas Rister, Mary Ford Tillery, Marjorie Worley, Marie Brey, Willodene Reeves, Maurice Shaffer, G. W. Sellers, Will H. Pearce, Helen Childs and Bille Gilles.
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William Rehberg
Charlcle Patterson
Margaret Bethany
Paugene Brown
Margaret Perry
Carl Conley
Kyle Sheats
Mary Ellen Smith
Margaret
Coronation of a Car Scam Averts a Hospital Mix Up
Natalie Marchbanks and companions rush to help Coralie Simpson and Johnny after a hospital scandal over a costly auto. A Richland police chief questions the car transfer while Natalie defends her lawyers and promises to fix the mess. A mysterious man in the telephones booth schemes to contact a New York editor.
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Tom
Morton Blake
Hugh Powell
Hugh
Blake
Natalie
Brooks
Coralie Simpson
Betsy
Bill
Terry
Major
Mrs. Edmonds
Someody
Richland
Marchbanks
Brooks Marchbanks
Johnny
Heff
New York
Honolulu
Coralie
Mrs. Marchbanks
John Law
Coralle
New York City
Clarion
Alabama's Revised State Code Takes Effect
Montgomery May 31 The state code revised for the first time since 1923 becomes effective today Senator John Lusk of Gadsden and Representative James Hare of Dallas tested the new code and found no serious errors About 1300 copies of the 101 volume code have been sold or distributed to courts state officials libraries legislators and attorneys.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
John Lusk
Gadsden
James Hare
Dallas
Industry on Upgrade Yet Industry on Upgrade Yet
Industrial activity rose to an AP index of 131.5 in the week, the sixth straight gain though smaller than prior weeks. Cotton manufacturing boomed and auto production stayed rapid as demand remained strong. Electric power output rose, steel fell slightly, railcar loadings grew, and new residential contracts eased.
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New York
Associated Press
Governor proclaims June 14 as Flag Week
Governor Dixon announces June 14 as Flag Day and urges display of the Stars and Stripes to promote national unity and a secure invincible nation amid world aggression and intolerance.
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Montgomery
Ala
Dixon
United States Flag Association
Make This Model at Home by Anne Adams
Beach pajamas dominate the summer playtime look with pattern 4779 a one piece suit offering a two piece illusion via a wide waistband. Features include a pointed collar front buttoning slashed shoulders and adjustable sleeve lengths with full cut trousers. Pattern available in misses and women sizes 12 through 40 with fabric requirements 4 38 yards of 35 inch material. Send 15 cents for pattern and book and pattern combo 25 cents to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department 243 West 17th St New York NY.
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Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Ickes Named to New Post in National Defense Drive
Hyde Park May 31 The appointment of Secretary Ickes to the post of petroleum coordinator for national defense was announced today by the White House. Ickes, longtime federal oil administrator, succeeds with a plan to advise on reserves crude oils natural gas and transport and storage facilities and refining operations to meet strategic needs. He warned civilians may face gasoline restricted Sundays and urged action to ease eastward oil deliveries.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Ickes
White House
Wedding Fees Fixed in New Alabama Code
Alabama codifies marriage fees with probate judges at 1.50 dollars while other officials and ministers receive 2 dollars. Attorney General Lawson notes the 1852 code set 2 dollars for judges and ministers, with a 1886 provision lowering probate judge pay to 1.50.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Lawson
Honeymoon Tragedy: Groom Injured in Pool Wheel Accident
Lawrence rence, 23, spent his honeymoon in a hospital after a water wheel crushed his big toe during a wedding eve celebration. He married Miss Lorence Cox as planned, using a wheelchair with his right leg in a cast and began a seven day hospital stay.
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Rence
Lawrence
Miss Lorence Cox
Weather Forecast From Gulf Steam Of The Air Prolonged Dry Eastern Areas
A weather forecast explains the Gulf Steam of the Air is deflected west causing heavy rainfall in Texas and the Midwest while the Atlantic coast remains wetter on a branch of the stream. June 1941 will bring rainfall to Texas Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Nebraska Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin with dryness in the upper Ohio Valley and parts of the Mississippi Valley into August. Farmers are cautioned about planting on light soils with poor drainage as rain becomes spotty on the Atlantic seaboard.
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Texas
North Carolina
Illinois
Gulf
Atlantic Seaboard
Atlantic
Great Plains
Gulf of Mexico
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Arkansas
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Appalachian Mountain Chain
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
Ohio
M. L
Ky. A
J. J.texas
G.minn
E. M
Weather Summary for Alabama June 2 to 8
Areas in the northeast and northwest sections will receive rainfall from unsettled storms. The central regions may be moderately wet while remaining portions have normal conditions. Temperatures vary with moderately warm northwest and warm south portions and cooler areas elsewhere.
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Alabama
N. E
8. W
NEXT WEEK WEATHER CARD OFFERS PROH DUSY MAXWEL PROMOTION
Cloud Card by Prof Selby Maxwell claims to predict weather for 12 to 24 hours. Readers are urged to request free cards by sending a stamped self addressed envelope. The column also answers astronomy questions and lists various regional weather notes and forecasts.
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Maxwel
Prof
Selby Maxwell
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