Principal Of Colored School Urges Help With Cotton Picking
Principal GW McRae of the City School urges Black families to pick cotton and save money. He warns against overspending as harvest nears, stresses buying only needed items, supports canning and garden planting to feed families, and calls for students to help in fields or at home while parents work. He notes low cotton prices and aims to keep workers and ensure schooling with funds saved.
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Colored School
Goman
Mark
Mondey
GW. McRae
Local Social Notes From Union Springs and Surrounding Areas
Union Springs residents share weekend visits with family and friends including Miss Brownie Knight Miss Eunice White and Miss Flora Anglin guests Mr and Mrs Carl Parish of Chattahoochee Florida. Attendees also include Mr and Mrs A B Huff Little Annie Catherine and Mrs W E Cook and Davia of Gordon and Mrs E Thomas from near Dothan. Activities feature a 1981 Columbia graduation class reunion and social calls among residents in Chipley Ja kin and nearby towns. Health officer administered diphtheria serum during a county visit.
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Brownie Knight
Eunice White
Flora Anglin
Carl Parish
Chattahoochee
Flo
C 0. Locke
A. B Huff
Annie Catherine
W. E. Cook
Little Davia
Gordon
W A. Hart
E Thomas
Near Dothan
W E. Elmore
Nell Collins
Brownie Lee
Edna Rtringfellow
Columbia
Mildred Locke
Clarence
Madge Jenkins
Chiptey
White
Anglin
J T. Knight
W. E. Elmore
O D White
Dothan
Mr. Eley
Jakin
Cook
J T Cook
Lena Colline
W OH Jenkins
JC Njenkins
Madge Jenking
Attie Betty Marie Williams
Pansey
Mra Elmore
Steve Elmore
Summer Queen Mrs Peecoch Named At Pelmer Parents Sunday
Mrs Peecoch was crowned Summer Queen as her parents Mr and Mrs J W Pelmer watched the ceremony Sunday.
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Peecoch
J. W. Pelmer
Diversified Crop Farmers Fare Better Than Others
Oklahoma City August 5 AP report notes farmers diversifying crops fare better as wheat prices tumble. J B Marine from near Dodge City Kansas and G W Curves from near Amarillo Texas panhandle discuss crop strategies while local residents and visitors travel between Dothan Pansey Jakin and Yukon Oklahoma. The article cites belief that planting multiple crops cushions income amid low wheat prices and mentions a Yukon banker optimistic about district farmers due to varied crops.
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Oklahoma City
J B Marine
Dodge City
Kansas
G. W Curves
Amarillo
Texas Panhandle
Farmers diversify amid wheat bust in Oklahoma dust reports
Oklahoma bankers warn half the farmers may survive this year as half diversify while others face ruin. Curyea, with 510 acres of wheat, now values land at 3250 and may lose electric refrigerator. Marine and family farm 400 acres, says wheat prices drop to a third, buying costs unchanged, leading to lean times though cattle and chickens offer some security. Five rare sable antelopes arrive at Chicago Field Museum from Central Africa. President Breadon protests police handling of overflow crowds spur investigations of Cord tax assessments.
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Marine
Ener
Jean
Gray
Healta
Oklahoma
Wald
Curyea
Mr. Marine
Hia
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Union Springs
Robert Peacock
Lindberghs
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Rockcliff Field
Ottawa
Canada
North Haven
Moone Factory
Hudson Bay
Louisiana State University
Hilda Renard
Franklinton
Marin
Yukon
Okla
Billy
Mary
Field Museum
Chicago
Central Africa
Sam Breadon
Cards
St. Louie
Cord
Yas
Georie Bayer
Bayer Laboratories
Aed
BAYER
Bayer Aspina
Agra
MONEY
Charmer Coffee
Maxwell House
C. S. Meal
C. S. Hulls
Joe
Weathers Grocery Co
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