Building Debt of Alabama Schools Reaches Over Half Million
Alabama public schools face more than 500000 in principal and interest on school building debts this year. Dale Young of the state Department of Education cites 274142 due in 28 counties and estimates total debt across 67 counties at about 4 million, to be paid partly by a two mill tax. Six counties show specific debts and payments for the year.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Dale
Young
Department of Education
Colbert
Dallas
Etowah
Houston
Pike
Revival to Start at Ninth Street Methodist Church
Rev L E Price of Tuscaloosa arrives in Decatur and will preach the first sermon in a week of revival services at Ninth Street Methodist Church. Daily services are at 10 a m and 7 30 p m with Bev Howell and A G Jones directing music and two choirs providing special numbers each night.
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L. E. Price
Tuscaloosa
Decatur
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Bev Howell
A. G. Jones
Ninth Street School Wins in Day’s Attendance Drive
Ninth Street Methodist church led the two months attendance campaign against Austinville as bad weather likely lowered turnout. Yesterday’s tally shows Ninth Street 140 attendees to Austinville 116 with momentum for next Sunday’s result.
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Ninth Street
Garden Insects and Their Control Advice for year round gardening
The article outlines sanitation as a key pest control principle and lists two insect categories crop chewing and sucking. It gives chemical spray and dust recipes for bean beetle and general sucking insects plus tips on best application conditions. It also notes suitable vegetables for a year round garden and mentions club events and birthdays in Athens.
Young Jimmy Roosevelt faces backlash over appointments
The article notes political disputes around F D R backed picks in Massachusetts. John E Donahuse, a 30 year old drug store clerk, is named receiver of a closed Essex National Bank, while George C Sweeney becomes assistant attorney general in charge of Lands. Walsh opposes Sweeney but White House directs the appointment. Sweeney proves effective after initial missteps. The piece also mentions Roosevelt lore and a crime death tally in later lines.
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Roosevelts
Jimmy
John E. Donahuse
Haverhill
Mass
Essex National Bank
George C. Sweeney
Department of Justice
Sweeney
Gardner
Chicago
Roosevelt Rooter
Washington
Walsh
Cummings
White House
Pastor and Choir of Church Set to Serve on First Sunday
A church plans an evening service on the First Sunday in November led by the pastor and choir. The event emphasizes worship and communal participation in the local congregation.
City of Athens Seeks R F C Loan For Street Resurfacing
Athens Alabama plans a loan from the Rural Finance Corporation to resurface streets. The city would receive a 30 percent bonus while repaying 70 percent of the loan under federal grants, with the option to repay early to save interest.
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City of Athens
Athens
Ala
Athens Personal News Highlights Social Visits
Athens residents and visitors with ties to Atlanta Chicago and Birmingham are noted. Miss Ruth Grisham hosts Ruth Arnold from Chicago while May Crenshaw arrives to lead Athens College Fine Arts. The Athenian Club begins its 1984-85 season with study on Famous Women and new members joining.
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B. L. Malone
A. H. Carmichael
Athens
Stanley Simpson
Atlanta
Young Wall
Ruth Arnold
Chicago
Rebecca Grisham
George W. Johnson, Sr
Birmingham
James Slaughter
J. H. Carter
R. J. Childers
Plainfield
N. J
R. H. Richardson
May Crenshaw
New York
Athens College
Harry Reeder
D. L. Rosenal, Jr
Tennessee
Nashville
Fayetteville
Tenn
Luther Gilbert
J. T. Belue
Auburn
Euclid Gray
Athenian Club
T. A. Bourland
D. L. Yarbrough
William Clem
Christine Wilson
Hoyle Yearwood
Ruth Qrutcher
Alabama College
Montevallo
Margaret
Elizabeth Sarver
Bridge
Mary Lillian Feigley
Oearn We Club
Sarah Rutenberg
638 Die In Auto Accidents In 86 Cities
Bureau of Census data show 638 deaths from auto accidents in the nation’s 86 largest cities in the four weeks ending September 2. The figure marks a 66 increase from the same period in 1932 and is the highest monthly total in 1933 except January. Birmingham, Alabama, reported j
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Washington
Ap) Bureau of Census
Birmingham
Ala
Alarm at Noon Stuns Press in Governor Miller Office
Reporters at a Montgomery press conference were startled by a tiny bronze alarm clock ringing at high noon just as Gov. B. M. Miller discussed the Supreme Court's review of the Lapsley Lusk salary cut act. Speculation followed on whether the clock marked closing time or a perchance to end the session.
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Gov. Miller
Weekend Visit by Birmingham Pair Highlights Rountree Family
Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Rountree of Birmingham spent the weekend with Charles T. Rountree, the brothers hosting the visitors.
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Mrs. W. S. Rountree
Birmingham
Charles T. Rountree
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