Four Planes to Arrive for Dothan Landing Field Opening
The first of three planes from Montgomery Municipal Airport arrived at 9 30 AM for Dothan's opening of its landing field. An American Eagle owned by W F Murray Jr and accompanied by Thomas R Potts. Two more planes from Montgomery were expected afternoon, bringing total to four with a Travel Air from W W Wise of Birmingham. The event aims to show aviation potential and promote an airport for Dothan.
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Montgomery
Dothan
American Eagle
W. F. Murray, Jr
Thomas R. Potts
Potts
Travel Air
W. W. Wise
Birmingham
Eagle
Webb
Columbia
Ashford
Cottonwood
Army Cable Ship Dellwood Sets Round World Mission
The army steamer Dellwood sails on a global cable mission linking Seattle to Ketchikan and across the Alaska gulf to Valdez. It will sail to London to pick up vast gutta percha cable for laying in the Philippine archipelago, as the only American flag deep sea cable ship in large scale operation since 1921.
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Seattle
Dellwood
Ketchikan
Alaskan Gulf
Valdez
United States Army
United States
London
Philippine
Riley to Speak to Lafayette Street Church Class
E. T. Riley will address Class 26 at Lafayette Street Methodist Church Sunday morning. The speaker promises an interesting and helpful talk. Members are urged to attend and visitors will be cordially welcomed.
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E. T. Riley
Lafayette Street Methodist Church
Civil War Vet Isaac Grant Receives Bronze Medal After 64 Years
Isaac Grant, a civil war veteran from Reed City Michigan, earned a bronze medal under a special act of Congress for a 36 Confederate soldier capture with two comrades. Nearby Wolf Island Georgia, a century lighthouse site, may become a refuge for coastal birds.
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Reed City
Mich
Isaac Grant
Grant
Wolf Island
Darien
FourYearOld Killed After Car Strike in Gadsden
Four-year-old Finis Merchant son of J Conley Merchant of Birmingham died in a Gadsden hospital from injuries after being struck by a car in Ashville. Witnesses said he darted from behind a parked car into the path of another. His arms and legs were broken and his chest crushed. Funeral services will be held tomorrow in Birmingham.
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Gadsden
Ala
P— Finis Merchant
J. Conley Merchant
Birmingham
Ashville
Pilot dies in crash after record solo endurance flight
Pilot Thomas Reid crashed and died near Cleveland after setting a new solo endurance record, exceeding the previous mark by two hours four minutes and thirty six seconds. The wreckage was located two miles from the airport as he, exhausted from the feat and the wedding bonus, apparently fell asleep at the controls.
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Cleveland
Thomas Reid
Russia Agrees to Sign Pact With Chinese
Moscow reports the Soviet government accepts Chinese proposals to settle the Manchurian crisis. Maxim Litvinoff, vice commissioner of foreign affairs, says the USSR will sign with Nanking a joint declaration to resolve all questions arising from the Chinese eastern dispute.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Maxim Litvinoff
Ussr
Nanking
First Meeting In Legion Home Inaugurates New Club
The American Legion Auxiliary held the first meeting in the new Legion clubhouse. Furniture is moving in as both branches plan to occupy executive offices immediately. The Auxiliary will meet there Wednesday afternoon and officials expect a dedication ceremony upon official occupation.
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American Legion Auxiliary
New Legion Club
the Legion
Legion
Herman in Comeback After Two Year Layoff
Beaumont Texas report on Kid Herman returning from two year retirement. In his comeback he KO'd Rex King of New Orleans in a 150 pound bout and says he is in the best shape of his career.
Lake Michigan Erodes 10 Miles Along Wisconsin Shore
In a century Lake Michigan has eroded about 10 miles of land along the shore from Evanston Wisconsin to Manitowoc Wisconsin, reshaping shoreline geography and threatening adjacent property.
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Lake Michigan
Evanston
Manitowoc
Wis
Foster Street youths stage Whom Jesus Loved play
The Foster Street Methodist Church young people present a Sunday evening auditorium play titled Whom Jesus Loved written by Lydia M. Glover. Set near Bethany after John and Peter’s Samaria trip, it features five characters including Salome Mary Elizabeth John and Elias.
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Foster Street Methodist Church
Jesus
Lydia M. Glover
John
Bethany
Jerusalem
Peter
Samaria
Salome
Louise Cox
Mary
Geraldine Lisenby
Elizabeth
Montine Lisenby
Jess
Joe Crawford
Elias
Fletcher McLeod, Sr
Depositors Defunct Bank To Get Only 35 Cents On Dollar
Birmingham August 31 The Wilkinson liquidating agent announced that Woodlawn Savings Bank depositors will receive no more than 35 cents on the dollar. He said losses are immense and affect people with no prospects of repayment. Dr A W Bell who died the day the bank closed was the bank president.
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Birmingham
Woodlawn Savings Bank
Wilkinson
Nsens
A. W. Bell
Police Seek Fanatic Suspect in KC Slayings
Kansas City police intensified efforts to capture a religious fanatic believed to be responsible for the killings of Miss Liuth Laughlin aged 24 and Paul Odell aged 10. The bodies were found on a roadside drive near town yesterday after the man, calling himself Free, proposed to the girl at a tent meeting and threatened her when she refused.
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Kansas City
Liuth Laughlin
Paul Odell
Free
Police Court Proceedings Reported Monday
Officials noted no clear cause for arrest as docket showed no formal charges. One case involved a minor detainee with Tuesday trial status, while most defendants were not ready for trial and offenses remained unclear.
Old Major Leagues Figure Wiles Simpson Dies at 96
In Olean New York Wiles H Simpson a former shortstop aged 96 linked with the Giants in the early days of professional baseball dies. The text notes his role in a 19th century series and references McGraw and a Giants connection, though specifics are garbled.
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Olean
N. Y
Wiles H. Simpsn
Jane J. McGraw
Giants
Sylvania New York
Dearie
Ejed Pe
McGrivrthey
Samson Man Gravely Hurt As Cars Crash In Geneva
Owens of Samson suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries in a Geneva collision yesterday afternoon. He is in a local hospital in grave condition. His wife said the accident occurred about 3 PM when a car from a side street struck the vehicle he rode in. His son escaped injury. Ambulances rushed the man to the hospital, arriving around 5 PM.
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Tody
Mary Heath
Bilding
Cleveland
Comechane
Lady Heath
Cape Town
Africa
Chile
Egypt
London
Samson Man
W. H. Owens
Geneva
W. OH. Owens
Samson
Owen
Ing
Dothan
Doval
Green Grocery opens at Eastowed Street Digie
The Green Grocery Company launches a new store today in the building once occupied by W. J D. Agtres on Eastowed Street in Digie. Lester Green, long-time Dothen resident, is owner and operator, marking the business debut after renovations and local approval.
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Capaete
Green
Eastowed Street
Digie
W. J D. Agtres
Lester Green
Dothen
New Ac
Church Plans $40,000 Annex at Local Plant
A local church proposes adding a $40,000 annex to its plant on Saint Andreas street. The resolution calls for competitive bidding and outlines funding and construction timelines. Church leaders, including trustees and committee members, are referenced in the fragmented notes.
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Centrag Pesghullon Ate Haouad
Saint Andreas Street
George Y. Ak
Bert the
Company Preserves Human History of Progress in New York
The firm establishes a special department to preserve its literary and technical history and to document mechanics and scientific progress. It notes that eight years ago only vague memories remained of the individuals responsible for its advancement.
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New York
OP. Phil Aaiertean Telephone Cit Teleyeraph Con Gans Maiikeins Oo
Unis
Massacre near Safed claims 22 Jewish lives
A Jerusalem telegram reported 22 Jews killed and many wounded in a massacre by Arab forces at Safed late Thursday into Friday. British troops moved to counter a broader Arab incursion across Palestine as fear spread through Jordan Valley settlements.
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Carlo
Apeeniey
Jerusalem
Safed
Jordan Valley
Pabhi Samuel Cohen
Balestine
Trans- Jordan
Market Sales Show Decrease Across Four Markets
Market reports indicate a slight decline in sales compared with August figures. Total volumes were reduced from the FI500 level, though some markets saw minor recoveries. Analysts point to payroll variations and staffing levels as contributing factors to the weaker performance.
Warrants Charging Inciting A Riot Issued In Marion
Warrants have been issued in Marion charging inciting a riot. The document names Perrin of Farmdale Tadfard of Gyt bt Resa and Lei al Netton Trats One among those involved.
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Marion
Shy
Perrin
Farmdale
Taper Tadfard
City Council to Discuss Subdivision Approval and Street Throughway
The city council schedules several items for the next regular meeting. Rose Hill Terrace subdivision by Alec May and Jo Flowers will be considered near Rose Hill School. An East Newton Street through street project and audit contract for city books are on the agenda as fiscal year ends October 7. Other routine matters and winding up city finances are also listed.
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Rose Hill Terrace
Alec May
Jo Flowers
Rose Hill School
Newton
Saint Andrews
Range
Severn
Yanks Drink Less at London Hotel Says Manager
A London hotel manager reports Americans in the capital are spending less on drinks this year. Most guests drink water while some overindulge, the hotelier observes, noting a noticeable decline in alcohol consumption among American visitors.
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Mager
London
Business Keeps Up Despite Summer Lull, Says U.S. Chamber
Washington report notes steady momentum in production and trade as four months of chamber maps show shrinking quiet areas and expanding good business zones. Machinery output climbs, steel and coal production advance, electricity use nears peak while wholesale and retail activity quicken.
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Washington
United
Sermon Subjects Announced for J Street Methodist Church
The J Street Methodist Church announces Sunday morning and evening services. Pastor Eh Wo Pudd will preach on the topic CA Trip and the evening subject focuses on Weakne-7 Yue. Program begins Sunday evening at 7:28.
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J Street Methodist Church
Will P
Sand Dunes Submerge Se Anelent Village
Sand dunes advance on the Noy Sand of Syvlt gradually covering Se Anelent village as wind shifts push the shifting dune field over homes and roads.
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Se Anelent
Noy
Syvlt
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