Forgotten names drift through Atlanta and Auburn notices
Fragmentary OCR lists names and places including Jed and SeLnette Woodworth Reeve, Harper's Magazine, and visitors from Atlanta, Roett of Lune Bryson, Draughtee School of Commerce in Atlanta, and relatives in Memphis. It notes house mother appointment at S.A. E fraternity house, and several residents returning or traveling to Auburn, Dothan, and various Florida getaways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuey
Bownd
Ion Meisbod
Jed
SeLnette Woodworth Reeve
Harper's Magazine
J. H. Bryson
Roett of
Lune
Mrs Brannon birthday observed by friends and kin
Prienda and relatives gathered at the home of Mrs. J S Brannon's daughter Mrs. W K Sims in Midland City on August 23 to celebrate her 54th birthday anniversary. Guests included numerous Brannon family members from Dothan Newton Ashford Cairo and Newton area farms and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland City
Brannon
W. KR. Sims
J.T. Brannon
Johnnie Belle
Jack
Dothan
R. W. Brannon
Maude, Myreus
Harold
Newton
J. H. Brannon
Howard
A. J
Frances
Louise
Ralph
Ruby Nell
H. L Brannon
Billie Reece
Bobbie
Mary John
Joan
Ashford
Lucy
Mary Brannan
W. M. Sims
W. M
Beauford Bass
Billie
Cleveland Jones
Merton
Cairo
H. W. Defuall
Sonn James
Irene
Mrs Simons And Mrs Buckner Honored At Linen Shower
Mrs L G Seaborn and Minor Sadie Pearl Seaborn hosted a linen shower for Mrs Henry Buckner of Asheville N C and guest Mrs Ted Simons of Miami Fla at Seaborn home on North Bell Street Decorations were summer flowers Guests registered in the Bride's Book and were served punch, salad, ice cream and cake A long list of attendees included many local residents and friends who shared gifts for the honored guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L G Seaborn
Minor Sadie Pearl Seaborn
North Bell Street
Henry Buckner
Asheville
N. C
Ted Simons
Miami
Florida
Mi. Seaborn
Buckner
Honorrea
Mrs H C Lambert Hosts Ashford Bridge Club
Mrs H C Lambert entertained her Bridge Club at her Ashford home on Thursday afternoon. Three tables of bridge were played in a living room decorated with summer flowers. After bridge, cordial courses and tea were served by Mrs Solomon Baxter and Mrs Wyatt Wells to a group of eleven members including Mesdames Charlie Jackson Jr Bam Pate Tommie Creel Bob Gambie Walter Bruner Carson Glass Bill Womack Howard Ward David Harrison Moz Bruner Wyatt Wells and Solomon Baxter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashford
C. Lambert
Hogtesn
Solomon Baxter
Wyatt Wells
Meadames
Charlie Jackson
Bam Pate
Tommie Creel
Bob Gambie
Walter Bruner
Carson Glass
Bil1
Womack
Howard Ward
David Harrison
Moz Bruner
Wyett Wells
Births and family notices from Montgomery and Dothan area
Virginia Baughman, six, is recovering from tonsil surgery. Mr and Mrs Cesll Jones of Do than announce the birth of a daughter, Aug. 28, at St. Margaret's Hospital, Montgomery, named Mary Cella. Mrs Puller Warren returned home after visiting in Indianaville with Mr and Mrs Arthur Matone. Mrs E Jones, Me, and Mrs J J Martin and Mrs Wille Bae Gruber of Birmingham and Bers E L Baker of Dothan left today for a visit to Panama City Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Brown
Greensboro
N.C
Mier
Robert Boyd
Virginia Baughman
Mr. and
Mre
H Baughman
Tony Asteotomy
Cesll Jones
Do|than
St. Margaret's Hospital, Montgomery
Mary Cella
Jones
Mary Borougha
Puller Warren
Saltie Mae Stengell
Inakaonville
Arthur Matone
E. Jones
J. J. Martin
Wille Bae Gruber
Birmingham
Bers
Graves Praises Alabama National Guard Efficiency
Montgomery August 31 AP Governor Bibb Graves declared Alabama has the most efficient national guard. Returning from Fort McClellan he reviewed state troops on Governor's Day. He added he felt unqualified to judge the militia’s efficiency. Also notes social visits in Abbeville and Dothan, and a postponed Brooklyn takeoff due to bad Atlantic weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
Montgomery
Alabama
Bibb Graves
Hla
Fort McClellan
France
Otho Dykes Honored On 21st Birthday
Otho Dykes of the Lewis community near Midland City was feted by friends and relatives at a birthday party on Sunday August 2. Dinner under the trees followed by a gathering of numerous family members and neighbors, with many names listed as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otho Dykes
Lewis
Midland City
Jack Masters
Roscoe Hardy
Grave Woodham
Leslie Dykes
Baby Channing
A. L. Hayes
D. E
J. H. Dunn
Ida Hales
K T. Leon
Elizabeth
Auburn
Chester Hollis
von Lamar
Glenn Stephene
Jim Weems
Winston
Hugh Bonefield
P. D. Dykes
Betty June
Jo Ann
Ann Hollis
Alfred Hollis
Joe Hayes
T. ©. Gissendanner
Ludle Tice
Bentty Kirkland
Ethel
J. N. Dykes
Dan Hollis
Dan, Jr
Ann
W. W. Dykes
Otho Cecil
Hazel
Louise
James
Robert
Dan
Miss Lawn
Stephen
John Beverette
Choir Boy on Trial Details Violent Crime Confession
Prosecutors quoted the defendant saying he struck a woman with a hammer and a cane after a robbery attempt at her apartment. He described tying a cord around her neck and sought $8 from an old gold buyer. Doctors weigh sanity while noting his past quietness and church choir ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciftcinin
Dewne
Yous Munroe
Wang
Anni
U S Warship Incident Steers Spain Crisis Coverage
The Kane incident reported ships firing on approaching planes off the Spanish coast amid broader Civil War turmoil. Diplomatic warnings urged Americans to leave Spain as Madrid authorities claimed a setback in Oropesa while rebels advanced toward Madrid. The embassy reiterated the aim of naval presence to aid American nationals’ removal. Nearby notes mention Pan Hutchison returning to Dothan and locals visiting New York City, plus a Panama City cottage visit by the Malcahelelen family.
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Hull
Madrid
Oropesa
London
Jat
Legdera
United States
T ‘Hurt
Kane
Spanish
Spain
Publisher Hails Barbour Writer as Major Figure
In KUFAULA August 3 a special report profiles Gerald Breckenridge and Lela Warren Breckenridge living in New York. Lela, born in Clayton, is praised by publisher Alfred Knopf for a forthcoming book. The piece notes Breckenridge’s optimistic tone about the project and suggests the couple’s literary impact will reach a wide world audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbour
Gena Persons
Smartt
Kufaula
Gerald Breckenridge
New York
Lela Warren Breckenridge
Io Clayton
Ben Smull Warren
Lela Underwood Warren
Chevy Chase, Md
Clayton
Gerald
Alfred “Knont
Villa Cather
Burhwin Cients
Ean
Aldighiom
Banele
Jim Uierehy
Turner Feels Lucky To Escape Crash With Life
Gallup New Mexico August a1 AP Col Ros ton Turner escaped serious harm after a crash south of Gallup during the Bendix air race trials. Flying at 10000 feet in clear weather, engine failure forced a forced landing on Indian farmland, the plane flipping twice. Turner, unhurt, headed to Los Angeles by train, marking his first crash in 18 years of flying. A prior fueling mishap near Albuquerque last year cost him a chance at the trophy. An Indian Service man aided Turner after a 18 mile horseback ride to Gallup from Zuni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
N.M
Silvo
Roston Turner
Los Angeles
New Mexico
New York
Turner
Albuquerque
Government
Indian Service
Tamar
Zuni
Record Queen Mary sets faster eastward crossing
London Aug 31 AP A new record for the fastest eastward crossing of the North Atlantic was logged by the Queen Mary. The Cunard liner steamed from Ambrose Light New York to Bishop Rock off the English coast in three days 23 hours and 6 minutes, beating the Normandie by over three days and four hours, and surpassing last week’s record for fastest eastward voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Mar London
Bighop
Ambrose
New York
Whiting Former Secretary of Commerce Dies in Holyoke
Willem Fairfield Whiting 72 former secretary of commerce died at his home in Holyoke Massachusetts. He served in Coolidge’s cabinet from August 21 1928 to March 4 1929. A graduate of Amherst College class of 1884 he remained active in politics as a Republican delegate in multiple national conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dios al
Coolidge
Whiting W
Amber
Coll
Seft
Robert Lens Ing
Timo
Witting
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Theo Hall Jos tih—Woure
Pay Gould
Non
Ray, Jr Bn
Ani Selth
Atlanta, Ga
David Blumberg
Myer Blumberg
Osceola
Henderson Bay
Debs
F. Shirley
Godfry Shirley
R. A. Maddox
Mildred McEchin
Mise
Thomas
Paris City
Carla Roberts
Camel, Jr
Panama ‘City
Biaterton
Memphis
Ysis
Mra
B Roberts
Carlyn
Patty Cooper
Fatima City
Mina
Anne Logue
G. T. Cooper
Ara J. B. Hart
Acapis
S.A. E Fraternity House
Helen Aycock
Atlanta
Mrs. J
Fred Moseley
Edith Holman
Tuncaloons
Freddie Holman
Marion Walker
Lamar Hart
Albema Polytechnic Institute
Guy Hardwick
Ralph Dowhy
Beamb
Tommie Buntin
Mnant Mra
T. E. Buntin
Orangs Avenue
W. D. Andi
An. W. L. Andrea
Santa Rea
O. H. Ford
Baa Rouse
K. Ford
Joe Webb
Chilfren
Matonville
Tenn
J. M. Jones
Noth Appleizer
Mr. Webbly
J. C. Penayy Co
G. W. Blakey
Glace
E.T. T. Moody
Hoover Cleaners
Alee and Barvice
Carter
Main Street
INCU
Young
Dothan RT. 2
Walter Franklin
A. H. Nolen
Mrs. Simons
Mrs. Buckner
Slingluff
Mrom
E. N. Passmore
Pitor Mable Riddick
Edward Simonton
Abbeville
J.T Trawick
Jacksonville
Vaughn
Flor
Robert Bapy
Mar.ion
Ala
Marion Institute
Misa Mae Halley
Benoit
Mixx
Mra R. M. Rowan
Fein & Local Hospital
Brooklyn
Raporta
Atlantic
Dick Morrill
Harry Richmas
Merrill
U.S
Pan Hutchison
Eufaula
Solomon Motor Co
New York City
Mia
Morrie Malc
Ahiléren
Panama City
Winifred Black
P C Black
Geneva
Francis T Curothers
Marion
Bendix
W. F. Whiting
Frank Moseigy
Union Springs
First National Bank OF Dothan Te Ee
MEM
Poteworthy An & Wluw Imarket
Terporte
Farmere
Ibothan
Dothan Eagle
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