Four 4-H Boys Win National Scholarships at Auburn
Auburn reports four 4-H boys Lynch Whalley Opelle Chas Walker Jr York awarded scholarships by Cyrus McCormick Jr International Harvester for 4-H work and leadership. They will enter Auburn in September to study under Alabama Polytechnic Institute experts with $2000 total support across college years.
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Auburn
Ala
Lynch Whalley
Opelle
Chas
Walker, Jr
York
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Cyrus McCormick
T. A. Sims
State
Man Held For Jury In Wine Brick Case
James A. Davis pleaded not guilty before U S Commissioner Louise C Chariton in Birmingham on a wine brick case. Bond set at 300 dollars, bound over to Federal Grand Jury. First such case in the city. Davis charged with possession for sale of ingredients for intoxicating liquor manufacture, with knowledge of intended use. Alabama rule requires licenses for wine brick sales. Several companies have products on sale. others seek agents. bricks bear anti fermentation instructions.
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Birmingham
James A. Davis
United States
Louise C. Chariton
Geo
Thomas E. Knight
Alabama
Davis
Turkey Sales Net in Alabama Farmers’ Fall Bounty
Alabama farmers earned 130000 this fall from Thanksgiving and Christmas turkey sales. Alabama Farm Bureau reports 31 carloads or 45000 birds shipped for Christmas and 15 carloads or 20000 birds to be consumed at home tables. Ample corn crop fed the birds well. Winter warmth and early blooms noted in Herrin scene as well.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Supply Association
Dobbin Not Through Birmingham Gas Station Debate
In Birmingham Alabama the city commission disputed claims that 400 gasoline stations mark an end to Dobbin. They emphasized the continued need to sustain the city’s five watering plants for animals, noting that the demand remains greater than ever as upkeep contracts are renewed.
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Dobbin
Birmingham
Ala
Ripe Strawberries For Yuletide Menu
HATTIESBURG MISS December 24 The first ripe strawberries of the season were brought to Hattiesburg by Forrest County farmer S J Baker who displayed two huge berries from a full grown plant. Baker plans to have strawberries for Christmas dinner.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
Hattieshure
Baker
Forrest County
Realty Assessments In Madison Decrease
Huntsville December 24 AP Real estate assessments in Madison county fell by 2 788 088 in 1931 from 1930. Total assessments amounted to 23 701 545 versus 28 480 633 a year earlier.
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Huntsville
Madison County
George Darwin
Worn Automobiles Put Up At Auction
Birmingham reports 34 aging motor vehicles placed on the auction block by the city after wrecks and long storage. Aimed at 45 days, the sale highlights surplus city fleet items no longer needed.
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Birmingham
Everyday Household Tips From An Earlier Era
Practical guidance on home care and cooking with dated phrasing. Tips include softening shoes with hot water cloths, organizing gifts for the sick, using leftover potatoes creatively, stuffing poultry modestly, hanging cleaning tools to protect bristles, decorative sugaring for cookies, avoiding clips on silk stockings, making a dry mop from old stockings, removing finger marks with flannel and paraffin, enhancing soup color with carrots, refreshing stale biscuits in a bag, and keeping oven heat by not drawing off hot water.
Three Plants Get Tron Pipe Orders
Three Birmingham plants receive pipe orders from the U S Engineer's office in Memphis and from Oakland California. Caldwell Foundry and Machine Co gets 180 sections of 18 inch welded shore pipe. American Cast Iron Pipe Co and National Cast Iron Pipe Co share a 1000 ton order for Oakland with 600 and 200 tons respectively.
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Birmingham
Amn
Caldwell Foundry and Machine Company
U. S
Memphis
Tenn
American Cast Iron Pipe Company
National Cast Iron Pipe Company
Oakland
Calif
Addition to Mill Being Constructed ANNISTON UNIT COSTS REPORTED
Officials report Utica Knitting plant will add a third unit, cost about 30000 for building and 70000 for equipment. The expansion aims to raise employment to three shift workers with an annual payroll near 200600.
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Anniston
Aig
Mators
Old Timey Goose Stuffing And Pie Dough Instructions
A fragmented cookbook style passage lists goose stuffing with apples bread crumbs raisins eggs and spices, a salad with asparagus celery onions olives and dressing, mince pies dough using lard and water, a sweet pickle glaze, and a wall cleaning solution of vinegar kerosene and hot water.
Native trees from Alabama shipped to Magnolial Gardens
A carload of cedars magnolias and daponicas was sent from an Alabama nursery to the Magnolia Gardens in Charleston South Carolina. The shipment includes native trees expected to enhance the Charleston garden display.
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Foley, Alt
Alabama
Magnola Gardens
Charleston
S. C
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Merry Christmas
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Indiana
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Otto
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Kuse
Pine City
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Mona Guard
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West Troy
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Alemite
Alexander George
The
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Hoover
Acme Barber Shop
R.M. Carswell, Sam Nolen
J. D. McCorkle
Byrd Saunders James Thomas
Rafelee
Santa
Essie Barlow
Houston
Battery & Supply Co
J. Astleford
Prop
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Merry
Jayroy
Tay Robinson
Rey Tore
Wishester
C. L. Newtoaug
Burkett Singletary
F. M. Gaines
L. T. Solomon
S. P. Poyner
J.R. Rodney
J.J. Newton
E. B. Johnson
Ellis I. Baker
Arthur F. Weathers
A.R. Gissendanner J
Walter Baker
B.D. Harrison
S. C. Kelly
W. ON. Fletcher
Jones
Oates
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