Charity football games staged for Alabama sports show
Montgomery reports charity football events aim to boost funds for youth and schools. Alabama’s Crimson Tide to host Georgetown Catholic and George Washington teams in a three game charity slate at Cramton Bowl with notables Jimmy Moore and Johnny Cain absent. Slocomb High’s 126 to 12 rout cited as season highlight amid title debates and offseason hoop drills begin as Auburn eyes spring practice.
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Alabama
Washington
Georgetown Catholic
George Weekington University
Jimmy Moore
Sensations Wingman
Johnny Cain
Notice of Final Settlement in Estate of G Jackson
In Houston County Alabama Probate Court John R Vann Receiver of The Houston National Bank filed on November 21 1931 accounts and vouchers for final settlement of the administration of The Houston National Bank as administrator of the estate of G S Jackson deceased A hearing is set for December 21 1931 at the Courthouse in Dothan Alabama guardians Willie Mae Howell and others may appear to show cause why the petition should not be granted and accounts passed upon Witness H K Martin Judge of Probate November 24 1931 N25 D29
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G. Jackson
Houston County
Alabama
Willie Mae Howell
G. S. Jackson, Jr
Jane Callahan Jackson
G. S Jackson Jr
John R. Vann
Houston National Bank
Dothan
Houston Wonat Bank
G. S Jackson
H. K. Martin
Tin Biggest Buck Bilert Faces Robb Scott Claim
Sterling Buck Bilert Jr disputes Robb Scott of Provo Utah claiming he is the world’s largest fireman. Bilert weighs 325 pounds stripped, about 10 pounds more than Scott’s figure. Bilert, 1233, married with two children, has served with the Memphis fire department four years. He is pictured above holding Bunky the department mascot.
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Sterling
Buck” Bilert, Jr
Robb Scott
Provo
Utah
Bilert
Memphis Fire Department
Bunky
Jumbo the Hereford Bull Jumbo Grows To 3600 Pounds
ODESSA Texas AP a Hereford bull named Jumbo owned by John M Gist weighs 3600 pounds and spans 14 feet nose to tail with a six foot shoulder height. He may set a world size record for his breed and plans to push toward two tons for the Fat Stock show in Fort Worth next March as curious visitors flock to the Gist farm.
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Odessa
Texas
John M. Gist
Gist
Fort Worth
Glat
Substitutions at Will Rally Athletes for DC Trip
Scattered members of the championship elev en will meet at Tuscaloosa Sunday for practice before heading to the nation’s capital. Ted by Joe Riley, Dothan High School added another name to its 1931 win column by stopping Bambridge Ga Bagh School 330 last Friday. Just a day after their 230 victory over Enterprise Thanksgiving Day Track, candidates brace for wintry winds at Alabama’s five colleges to tune muscles cramped by hours in classrooms while Auburn hosts Percy Beard. The famed hurdler aims for an Olympic crown next year in California and may break his own world record in the high hurdles. Here’s luck Percy.
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Tuscaloosa
Ted
Joe Riley
Dothan High School
Bambridge
Bagh
Enterprise
Alabama
Auburn
Percy Beard
California
Percy
National Guard Headquarters Move to Gadsden
The 167th Infantry Alabama National Guard headquarters relocate from Birmingham to Gadsden, home of Col. W. M. Thompson. Future orders and correspondence for the regiment will be processed in the new Gadsden office, marking a cost efficient shift for the unit.
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Gadsden
Ala
167Th Infantry
Alabama National Guard
Birmingham
W. M
Football Injury Fatal in Washington
George Dyer, 21, died yesterday in Washington after a football injury. The report provides scarce details and no further identities or circumstances are given.
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Washington
George Dyer
Two Hospitalized After Sandlot Football Injury Incident
A sandlot football game on November 22 left two players hospitalized with severe injuries. One participant suffered a broken neck and required a respirator for several days in an effort to save him.
Skyline and Heartbreak show at Houston amusements
Amusements in Houston present Thursday and Friday screenings featuring Skyline with Thomas Berghan and Hardy Albright Myrna Loy and Maureen OSulli in a comedy and news program. Friday’s lineup offers Heartbreak with Charles Farrell and Madge as well as short subjects and Fox News Women to Forever starring Clara Kimball Young and Marion Nixon.
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Houston
Thomas Berghan
Hardie Albright
Myrna Loy
Maureen Osullivan
Charles Farrell
Madge
Fox News
Clara Kimball Young
Marion Nixon
Comedy and News
Your Hero From a Port Hole Seeks Earth Mother
A cryptic speaker calls from a port hole seeking the spot where Mother Earth should be and vows arrival soon. The person states they are here to declare hope that, unlike some women, she will not be late and they will meet.
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Earth
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