R D McDonald Dies From Crash Injuries In Alabama
R D McDonald 66 of Cherokee died at Benevolent hospital from a crash on the Moulton Courtland road seven miles east of Moulton. Driver W G Miller held on liquor and reckless driving charges after a truck carrying 11 relatives and friends overturned injuring all aboard. Funeral plans to be announced.
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R. D. McDonald
Benevolent Hospital
McDonald
W. G. Miller
Moulton- Courtland Road
Moulton
Daniel McDonald
Nancy Roberts
Fifth Avenue
South
Vense
I Lawrence Co
Ayersteden
Miller
Cullman County
Highsmith
Roberts
Mystery Lady Ties Bank Chief to Montagu Norman Story
A London rumor links Montagu Norman to a Philadelphia woman whose son died in an 19th century carriage accident. Norman visits her yearly, a tale dating back decades to their schooldays friendship.
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Washington
Montagu Norman
Philadelphia
Bank of England
London
Norman
John Markoe, Jr
John Markoe
John
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Walter C. Teagle
Standard Oil of New Jersey
NRA Industrial Advisory Board
General Johnson
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
West Virginia
Colorado
Moley
Mary Harriman Rumsey
Professor Moley
Bill Johnson
New York Herald Tribune
Syndite
W. V. McNitt
Decatur Praised for NRA Work After Nashville Visit
J Irving Mitch ell reports Decatur far advanced in NRA activity for a town of its size in the South. Mitch ell, manager of H G Hill stores, visited Nashville and says locals believe the program is achieving employment and higher wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
NRA
South
J. Irving Mitchell
H. G. Hill Company
Nashville
Tenn
Mitchell
Miss Susie White Called to Rest in Harris County
Miss Susie White a 15 year old of Harris Station died Sunday night at Benevolent hospital after a short illness. Funeral services will be held at four this afternoon at Harris Station with Brown in charge. Interment will follow at Brown Cemetery. She is survived by her parents three brothers and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie White
Harris Station
Benevolent Hospital
Brown
Malone Moves to Rally Morgan and Lawrence Counties
Judge Baynard L. Malone, Morgan County candidate for the unexpired Eighth District seat, planned an intensive home campaign in Morgan and Lawrence counties ahead of the September 12 primary. He hoped strong showings there would give him an early lead, spoke in Bridgeport, and planned visits to Scottsboro, Princeton, and Trenton with mass meetings and stumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baynard L. Malone
Morgan County
Decatur
Jackson County
Morgan
Lawrence
Judge Malone
Bridgeport
Scottsboro
Trenton
Princeton
Visitation Meeting Set at First Christian Church
The public is invited to a church visitation at First Christian Church Wednesday night at 7 30. All members are urged to attend as Dr R H Crossfield of Birmingham and J R Jolly of Florence will deliver addresses with important messages.
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First Christian Church
R. H. Crossfield
First Christian Church of
Birmingham
J. R. Jolly
Florence
Dance Planned at Valley Country Club Tonight
Bill Pro announces a dance at the Valley Country Club to honor the holiday and the boys and girls leaving soon for college. The event begins at 10 and lasts until 2 a m.
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Bill
the Valley Country Club
Sheehan Indicted in Geneva Murder Case
Cecil Sheehan, Jack Curtis, and James W. Piper were indicted for first degree murder in Geneva county in the slaying of Night Police man Oscar Jerkins at Hartford on August 7. Police say the crime aimed to rob a Hartford bank. witnesses identified suspects in a lineup.
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Cecil Sheehan
Jack Curtis
3Agomery
James W. P
Bessemer
Geneva County
Oscar Jerking
Hartford
Sheehan
Hartselle
Milton McDuff
Birmingham
Hartsella
Jerkins
Joe Eldredge
Eldredge
Curtis
T. M. McCutcheon
Hartelle
Sharp
McDuff
Les Williams
Geneva
Meeting Called to Sell Textile Realty Property Free of Liens
A bankruptcy meeting in Decatur on September 16 will decide on selling the Textile Realty Company property free of all liens. Jere Murphy, referee in bankruptcy, called the session at Railroad Street city hall for noon. Roland H. Gray was appointed trustee after initial review of the company’s financial affairs.
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Textile Realty Company
Decatur
Jere Murphy
Railroad Street
Roland H. Gray
Banker's Leader At Convention Heads to Chicago
Atlee Hoff president of Morgan County National Bank travels to Chicago for the American Bankers Association convention. He is accompanied by Mrs Hoff and two sons and is expected to return late this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlee Hoff
Morgan County National Bank
Chicago
American Bankers Association
Blue Eagle Leads Labor Day Celebrations Across Nation
NRA's Blue Eagle presided over Labor Day events as government efforts to re employ five to six million workers continued. Ford's failure to sign the automobile code sparked discord while officials awaited dependable figures and progress toward the Roosevelt recovery plan.
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Washington
NRA
Blue Eagle
Ford
Hyde Park
Trade and Agriculture
Perkins
William Green
American Federation of Labor
National Recovery Administration
Devastating Caribbean Storm Hits Florida and Heads for Texas
The hurricane from the Caribbean slashed a ten mile Florida coastal strip near West Palm Beach severing communications and forcing Florida residents from lowland homes. Cuba reports over 100 dead and thousands injured 100000 people estimated in need of relief as Cardenas suffers the hardest hit with famine fears.
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Associated Press
Florida
Texas
Cuba
Everglades
West Palm Beach
Caribbean
Cardenas
Bailey Breaks Jail in Dallas Then Captured Near Ardmore
Outlaw Harvey Bailey escaped Dallas County Jail during breakfast and was captured nearby in Ardmore, Oklahoma, with turnkey Nick Tresk kidnapped. Four Ardmore officers reported the capture after receiving a tip. Bailey, linked to the Urschel kidnapping and a Kansas City shooting, was moving toward eastern Oklahoma.
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Ardmore
Okla
Harvey Bailey
Nick Tresk
Dallas
Bailey
Wilds
Oklahoma
Tex
Charles Urschel
Oklahoma City
Kansas City
Charlie Young
Young
Kansas State
Shannon Farm
Paradise
Keenan says Bailey manhunt halted by federal order
Joseph Keenan, leader of the Federal anti crime drive, said the entire Federal force in Texas and Oklahoma was ordered to seal all roads to recapture Harvey Bailey. He questioned how Bailey could possess a gun and saw, blaming corruption for the weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Joseph Keenan
Texas
Oklahoma
Harvey Bailey
Bailey
Keenan
Russell Brothers Returns From Chicago Fair
Russell Brothers traveled to Chicago last week to attend the fair and report on events and exhibits encountered during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Brothers
Chicago
Decatur Jury Hears Mrs Dugger Attack Narrative
Mrs. Dugger identifies Tom Brown as the man who dragged her into a cornfield and attacked her with a knife two weeks ago in Decatur. Testimony notes patrolman Bill Moore and local guardsmen presence as jurors and witnesses are sworn and map evidence is presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Brown
Oscar Dugger
Bill Moore
Wilder Place
Young Talks With School Leaders
Dr Dale S Young of the State Department of Education leads a conference with Tennessee Valley school superintendents to discuss optimal school term lengths and potential cost savings. Registered participants include A R Meadows W H Johnson Victor H Wood George T Woodruff Paul M Hodson Amos Clanton George D Brown R E Moore and J Hodges from various counties.
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Dale S
Young
State Department of Eduction
Tennessee Valley
Dale
State Department of Education
A. R. Meadows
W. H. Johnson
Athens
Ala
Victor H. Wood
Franklin County
George T. Woodruff
Morgan County
Paul M. Hodson
Lawrence County
Amos Clan~ton
Limestone County
George D. Brown
Madison County
R. E. Moore
Cullman County
J. ¥. Hodges
EM Radee Ett
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Mew Frarson
Robert S. Allen
RD. Mdonald
Beethoven
Sussie White
Miss Mary Hughes
Pittsburgh
Miss Hughes
Malone
Morgan-Lawrence
Visitation Meet
First Christian
Trioarres
Hartserel
Harti
R. CO
Isle of Cuba
Flora Todd Mitchell
New York
Leon Leonidoff
Seymour Wollner
Peoria
Ill
Wollner
Leonidoff
Reno
Huntsville
A. W. Davis
Bill Willoughby
Decatur Daily
Horton
Melvin P. Hamilton
Farmer
Somerville
Fount Johnson
Charles W. Maples
Walter P. Newman
Alvis Rhodes
M. Homer Stewart
Joppa
Ben Blevins
Onnie Clements
Waldermose
Neal Fitzgerald
Denville
Rufus B. Teague
Charles Mitchell
Claude McDearmond
Eve
Doll Brown
Dugger
Rhey Powell
Harris
West Vine Street
A. Police
Colonel Edmundson
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