Heflin and Locke Named by Alabama Convention
Morgan county Democrats show no alarm as the Indiana convention nominates Heflin for the Senate and Locke for the Governorship. The Birmingham Republican convention had already endorsed these candidates, seen as a blow to Democrats, with locals hopeful that deserters in 1928 will return before the next election.
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Morgan County
Montgomery
Heflin
Senate
Locke
Republican Party
Birmingham
Democratic Party
al Smith
Woman Shot by Deputies Dies in Mobile
Mrs. Thelma Wooten, 24, died at 7 this morning after being shot by acting deputy sheriffs who suspected her car of transporting whiskey. Murder charges were filed against T. H. Sullivan and C. C. Lane, who were arrested and admitted firing on the vehicle.
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Mobile
Ala
Thelma Wooten
T. H. Sullivan
C. C. Lane
New Boat To Be Launched On River Hudson
The Hudson brothers plan to launch a 76 foot house boat on the Tennessee river soon. Built of close grain pine, the vessel uses 4 by 12 and 6 by 12 lengths from 30 to 40 feet with lumber supplied by the R. L. Parsons Lumber and Manufacturing Company.
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Hudson Brothers
Tennessee River
R. L. Parsons Lumber and Manufacturing Company
Headache Relief Neuralgia Tablet Trial
A new tablet shows rapid relief for headache and neuralgia in about 80 minutes. Early tests indicate cold symptoms lessen on the first day and malaria indicators decline over three 666 doses.
Six Bottles of Konjola Ended Stubborn Ills
Mrs Blanche Alvey of Louisville Kentucky tells how she suffered ill health for over a year then improved after using Konjola a medical remedy sold by Co. and advertised as alcohol free non habit forming and safe. She gained weight and returned to work after six bottles ending a long health struggle.
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Blanche Alvey
North Western Parkway
Louisville
Oe Co
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed
A large list of crossword clues and numbers appears, including Across and Down hints with numerous entries such as Pallid, Supper, Epochs, Malicious burning, Beast of burden, Deep hole, Explode with a loud report, and many more with associated numbers and partial phrases. The fragmentary text mixes clue prompts, partial words, and stray symbols.
Shakespeare Club To Be Organized In City
The National Junior Shakespeare Story Telling Club, with Mrs Alma Butler, will form a local branch. It aims to teach children the works of Shakespeare through engaging plays, aiding high school English prep and providing a working knowledge of the classics for all students. Parents and teachers praise the plan.
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National
Alma Butler
Storm Warning Issued For Gulf Disturbance
The weather bureau issued advisory at 10 a.m. on a tropical disturbance of hurricane intensity moving west-northwest at 11 hundred miles per day across the eastern Caribbean. The center was about 100 miles south of Puerto Rico, likely to pass south of Haiti tonight. Caution advised to all vessels near the hurricane path.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Caribbean Sea
Porto Rico
Haiti
Sixteen Fine Chicks Stolen
O. J. Thomas of Eighth Avenue East reports sixteen chickens stolen from his poultry house last Friday night. The birds were a mixed Buff Orpington and white Minorca breed, strawberry colored, and he offered a liberal reward for their return after stating he could identify them.
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O. J. Thomas
Eighth Avenue
East
Morgan County High School Opens in Hartselle
HARTSELLE Ala Sept 2 The Morgan county high school opened at 9 am with prospects for a successful session The faculty includes Prof W T Tiller principal W B Douglass Hal Long Miss Carolyn Betts Miss Lorene Fisher Miss Line Cline Miss Line Hodges and others poised to guide students through a new term.
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Hartselle
Ala
Morgan County High School
W. T. Tiller
W. B. Douglass
Hal Long
Carolyn Betts
Lorene Fisher
Line Cline
Line Hodges
Overnight AP News Flashes Across Domestic Fronts
Summary of rapid developments across the United States and abroad. Notable items include Coste's southward Atlantic progress, Captain Arthur Page fatally injured in an air meet, Lindberghs forced off course by fog in Bellefonte, Harbold drowned in fog, kidnappings in Norfolk, Marlote released as spy and fleeing Havana, Heflin nominated in Montgomery, balloons in the Gordon Bennett cup, Tahiti passengers welcomed in San Francisco, Hoover's return from the mountain lodge, shadowing Nye alleged by Mrs. McCormick, Louisville christening with Lincoln spring, Andree and companions died of exhaustion, Legs Diamond arrested after expulsion, Cruz Rubio's annual message with friendship, 18 Yugoslavs trial in Trieste, and a lethal riot in Budapest.
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New York
Coste
Atlantic
Chicago
Arthur Page
Marine Flier
Bellefonte
Lindbergh
Detroit
Fort Hancock
N.J
William A. Harbold
Norfolk
Evangelist
Miami
Fla
Martha Lane Marlote
Havana
Montgomery
Ala
Senator Heflin
Cleveland
San Francisco
Tahiti
Ventura
Washington
Hoover
Mountain Lodge
Abraham Lincoln
Skirer Island
Norway
Andree
Aix-La-Chapelle
Germany
Legs Diamond
Belgium
Mexico City
Cruz Rubio
Trieste
Italy
Budapest
Hungary
State health officials plan malarial control drive in tri cities
State Health Officer J N Baker and Dr A J Perolio arrived to confer with county health officers and Tri Cities physicians about ongoing malaria control work in Florence Sheffield and Tuscumbia. The state has been conducting an active campaign against malaria with substantial effort in the region.
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J. N. Baker
A. J. Perolio
Florence
Sheffield
Tuscumbia
Colbert
Lauderdale
Tri-Cities
Strong Faculty For Hartselle
HARTSELLE Ala Sept 2 Special With an excellent enrollment the City Schools opened here Monday morning and attendance is expected to be much larger this year than last. The faculty includes Prof G G Glover Mrs G G Glover Miss Ann Johnson Miss Emily Alexander Miss Louise Crutchfield Miss Stella Howell Miss Ruby Gibson Miss Beulah Watson Mrs Ed Summers Mrs M G West Miss Mary Paul Barcliff music teacher and Miss Josephine Puckett expression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
Ala
G. G. Glover
G.G. Glover
Ann Johnson
Emily Alexander
Louise Crutchfield
Stella Howell
Ruby Gibson
Beulah Watson
Ed Summers
M. G. West
Mary Paul Barcliff
Josephine Puckett
Examinations at State Laboratory Reach August High
The State Laboratory conducted 6518 examinations in August under Dr. A. J. Perolio. Although August total trails July’s record, the average remains high and the year is poised to be the busiest in its history.
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A. J. Perolio
Enrollment Boost Seen For 1930 Term At Music School
Helen Hill notes Miss Josephine Pucket expression as enrollment this morning was splendid and attendance for the term is expected to exceed the 1929-30 level.
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Helen Hill
Josephine Pucket
Southern Cities Buy Half Interest in Georgia Natural Gas
The Southern Cities Public Service company, a Central Public Service System subsidiary, buys a 50 percent stake in Georgia Natural Gas. It will operate Georgia utilities with its own properties and align with Southern Natural Gas’s transmission network from Monroe and Richland, Louisiana, into the southeast.
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Atlanta
Southern Cities Public Service Company
Southern
Central Public Service System
Rome
Athens
Augusta
Macon
Waycross
Georgia Natural Gas Corporation
Georgia
Southern Natural Gas Corporation
Monroe
Richland
Southeast
Mosquito Survey Effort Targets Malaria Breeding Areas
In Colbert and Lauderdale counties surveys are conducted and every effort will be made to stamp out the breeding places of the malaria bearers.
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Colbert
Lauderdale
Athletic Stunts for Shop Workers at Labor Day Picnic
At Malone Park the L and N Labor Day picnic featured athletic events with many participants. Winners included Herman Bailey in standing broad jump and standing high jump, Paul Couch in several events, and Miss Elma Miller in the potato race alongside other prize takers in running, relay and novelty contests.
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Malone
Herman Bailey
Paul Couch
William Moebes
Julian Bronough
Elma Miller
New Orleans Ferries Carry 8 Million Passengers Yearly
New Orleans ferries transport about 8,000,000 passengers annually between the east and west banks of the Mississippi.
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New Orleans
Missippi
Chicle Carried 2,897 Tons Aboard Mississippi Warrior Barge
In 1929 chicle was handled on the Mississippi Warrior barge line totaling 2,897 tons moved by the fleet.
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Mississippi Warrior
County Population Gains Across Valley Counties
The ten-year census shows sixteen counties with population declines while Jefferson County leads gains with a 38.5 percent rise to 429 301, up 119 207 residents. Madison Cullman Lawrence Limestone Morgan show increases from 1920 to 1930 with gains ranging from 17 5 to 27 5 percent.
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Madison
Cullman
Jefferson County
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Atlas Cement
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Arthur Jones
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Hendon
Jene Hale
Margaret Griffin
Avis Collier
Errene Gowda
Tom Roberts
Howard Bolling
Russell, Johnson
Audrey Morrison
Jewell Dowda
Sam Trotman
Harold Pruitt
Penney’s
Acana SC
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Silk
McCall
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Penney
Decatur, Ala
J. C. Penney
Princess
Thrift
Abi
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