Fifth Annual Central Alabama Scoutcraft Jamboree Preview
More than 300 Boy Scouts will gather at Drake Field for the fifth annual Central Alabama Area Council jamboree on May 6. Events include inspection, rescue race, semaphore signaling, map and compass, Morse signaling, axe and hatchet, fire by friction, camp cooking, first aid, and a sea scout division. Awards are presented by Dr. Bradford Knapp, with attendees invited to Auburn-Oglethorpe baseball game after events.
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Central Alabama Area Council
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Bradford Knapp
Alabama Polytechnic Institutes
Auburn-Oglethorpe
Warship Utah Tests Radio Control at Norfolk Harbor
In Norfolk Virginia on April date unknown the battleship Utah was fitted with a radio controlled system. Randall Jacobs led a test with a skeletal crew aboard the ship as it steamed to sea. The trial did not activate remote control but demonstrated apparatus capable of changing speed and course remotely in future operations.
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Utah
Virginia Capes
Randall Jacobs
Utah Heads to West Coast as Fleet Targets Loom
In May the Utah will travel to the west coast where she is set to become a target for the battle fleet's monster guns.
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Utah
West Coast
Miss Boardman Weds Boston Societyite Church Jr
Agnes Devens Boardman of Boston married Frederic Cameron Church Jr former Harvard athlete. Church was previously divorced from Muriel Vanderbilt.
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Agnes Devens Boardman
Frederic Cameron Church, Jr
Harvard
Church
Muriel Vanderbilt
Dupree School News Visits Across Town
Local notes show Frances Adams visiting grandmother in Dothan. Coma Kirkland and Blonzie Mathis new to Ashford school. Earl Mathis stayed with Beauford Cliff. Grey Whitehead visited Cullen Hambrick and Mrs. Effie Herrington visited Mrs. Hambrick. J R Smallwood visited Mrs. Bill Phillips. Fuell Layton visited Charlie Adams. Laura Dykes and granddaughter Miriam Lynn weekend with Gladys Exum. Mildred Cherry visited Tommie Aman of Ashford.
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B. B. Kirkland
Blonzie Mathis
Ashford
Earl Mathis
Beauford Cliff
Pastoria
Pammie Grey Whitehead
Cullen Hambrick
Effie Herrington
O. E. Hambrick
J. R. Smallwood
Bill Phillips
Fuell Layton
Charlie Adams
Laura E. Dykes
Miriam Lynn
Gladys Exum
Mildred Cherry
Tommie Aman
Lamont Trails Ranching Expertise for Soviet Cattle Post
LARKSPUR Colorado AP Lamont a rancher with 7000 acres along a mountain lake says his business is raising registered Hereford cows and a large flock of sheep He owns Perry Park ranch- a key asset he expanded by adding four neighboring properties He left the National Western Stock Show presidency to visit Russia and weighs a Soviet offer only if an extensive Hereford breeding program is included.
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Larkspur
Here
Robert P. Lamont
Russia
Perry Park
Colorado
National Western Stock Show Association
Robert P. Lamont, Jr
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Bubble Maker Lends Liveliness to Soap Cake Tale
A fond scene unfolds as a man named Lads explains he has been lost in a soap cake for days and emerges after a bubble blowers show. He shares plans to stretch, entertain, and craft fancy soap bubbles for the eager youngsters including Windy and Coppy.
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Times
NEA Services, Inc
No Illiteracy Slogan Promoted by Alabama Clubs
Mobile April 7 The Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs promotes No illiteracy in Alabama by 1940 as its crime education slogan. Mrs Knud Neilsen says the federation backs literacy to curb crime and improve lives. Over 1 000 literature pieces circulated last year and seven districts show renewed effort.
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Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs
Alabama
Knud Neilsen
Division of Public Instruction
Alabama Federation
Ray Lyman Wilber
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Movies in Houston Alabama listings Fri to Sun
In Houston this Friday and Saturday Lelia Hyams and Wallace Ford star in Freaks followed by Ali-Din and Fox News. Next Sunday John and Lionel Barrymore appear in Arsene Lupin. In Alabama Wed and Thu Edna Mae Oliver and Roscoe Ates present Ladies of the Jury with Little Peet. Next Sunday The Guardsman screens.
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Lelia Hyams
Wallace Ford
Ali-Din
Fox News
John and
Lionel Barrymore
Arsene Lupin
Edna Mae Oliver
Roscoe Ates
Ladies of the Jury
Little Peet
Metro News
Track Season Opens for A. P. J. Saturday Against Green Wave
Auburn hosts Tulane Greenies at Drake Field in the 1932 track season opener. Coach Wilbur Hutsell notes a small veteran group but relies on captains Jeff Heard Ham O Hare Jack Stewart and others. Tulane, 1931 champs, beat Alabama in their first dual meet, making Auburn’s outlook cautious with a 2 p.m. start scheduled.
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Auburn
Ala
Tulane Greenies
Drake Field
New Orleans
Wilbur Nutsell
Plainsmen
Greenies
University of Alabama
Floods Kill Fifty in Rumania as Death Toll Rises
Floods sweeping Bucharest and across Rumania on April 8 leave about fifty dead and many others missing. AP reports the disaster, with ongoing search and rescue efforts underway.
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Bucharest
Rumania
River Valleys of Ruraanta Hit by Rail Disaster
Since yesterday the river valleys of Ruraanta faced a railway trail disruption as tracks were crippled. Officials reported limited service and ongoing repairs with local impact on transport and commerce.
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