Dr Claude Haygood To Speak At Ashford Legion Post
Ashford will host Dr Claude M Haygood director of Americanism for the American Legion as guest speaker Thursday at 1 p.m. in the high school auditorium. He will address Legion activities with youth including junior baseball 4-H and oratorical contest. A public motion picture will accompany the lecture at the 7 p.m. post meeting at the Legion home.
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Ashford
Claude M. Haygood
American Legion
Ashford Legion
Will Wright
Haygood
Weight
PTA
Legion
Auxiliary
Extension Classes At Troy Resume At Kilby Auditorium
Extension classes at Troy State Teachers College will resume this week with sessions starting at 9 a.m. Saturday. Courses require ten or more enrollments, and a student may complete up to two three hour courses by attending a morning and an afternoon class across ten meetings. Fees are 10 dollars for Alabama residents and 12 dollars for out of state students. The first session will be in Kilby Auditorium.
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Troy State Teachers College
Alabama
Kilby
A Million Dollars To Relieve Piles
It is estimated that over a million dollars a year is spent on remedies for piles. Drug gists tout Peterson's Ointment as soothing pile torture in minutes. 40¢ box or 60c tube. Fast relief with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Peterson
Junior High Honor Rolls Listed at Young Junior High
First semester honors list at Young Junior High includes 12 students on first honor roll and 50 on second. Names for first honor roll include Jimmy Peacock, Dale Wilson, Mary Thacker, Sylvia Blakey, Jerry Hicks, Mary Hope Geiger, Kenneth Givens, Joe Fewk, Jimmy Bruton, Virginia Malone, Jane Hobson Eddins and Mona Sue Flayes. Second honor roll features Joe Parker, Charlotte Meinnis, Patty Newton, Sara Nel Peterman, Judy Rainer, Rita Rowan, O C Brown, Carolyn Knowles, Delores Joseph, Dorothy Moore, Ikey Hollis, Wallace Malone, Ruby Holmes, Martha Hayes, Faith Forrester, and others.
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Young Junior High School
Jimmy Peacock
Dale Wilson
Mary Thacker
Sylvia Blakey
Jerry Hicks
Mary Hope Geiger
Kenneth Givens
Joe Fewk
Jimmy Bruton
Virginia Malone
Jane Hobson Eddins
Mona Sue Flayes
Joe Parker
Charlotte Meinnis
Patty Newton
Sara Nel Peterman
Judy Rainer
Rita Rowan
O. C. Brown
Carolyn Xrnowles
Delores Joseph
Dorothy Moore
Ikey Mhollis
Wallace Malone
Ruby Holmes
Martha Hayes
Faith Forrester
Jimmy White
Mary V. O'Brien
Roberta Malone
Charlotte Knight
June Gregory
Glee Griffith
Marty Tou King
Jimmy Clark
Billy Scott
Seaborn Wood
Max Harper
Tommie Joe Bovker
Peggy Bottoms
Patty Forrester
Charlotte Givens
Larry Knowles
David Woodham
Randy Church
Ruth Johnson
Bobby Lawrence
Carolyn Martin
Ruth Mavity
Janice Parker
Jo Ann Register
Claire Stephenson
Patricia Stephenson
Glenda White
Barbara Blakey
Annette Prooks
Etoise Buntin
Anselyn Clearman
Carolyn Cook
Barbara Cutts
Betty Jean Hathaway
Maxtre Hudson
Indicted 16 year old in aunt slaying near Prattville
Prattville Ala AP James Watson a 16 year old Brewton youth who enjoyed comics was indicted by an Autauga County grand jury for the rifle death of his aunt Mrs Jimmie Sowell 33 found with a bullet wound at her home. He surrendered after disappearing that day and later admitted killing Mrs Lowell when reprimanded for missing. Trial set for the week of March 26 in Circuit Court.
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Prattville
Ala
James Watson
Brewton
Autauga County
Jimmie Sowell
Janel
Watson
Sowells
BF. I. Fountain
Lowell
George Taylor, Jr
Wales as independent principality until Edward I 1282
Wales remained an independent principality ruled by native princes until Edward I defeated it in 1282 and granted it to his infant son titled The Prince of Wales. Wallpaper development is traced to Italy in the early 16th century.
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Wales
Edward I
It i
Prince of Wales
Italy
Dear Miss Dix on unions and meddling mothers
Dorothy Dix answers readers on a union day for wives and the limits of motherhood interference. A mother of six admires rest days but questions shared labor, while another letter warns meddling mothers harm marriages and suggests boundaries. A final note urges wives to cleave to husbands and leave controlling mothers.
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Miss DIX
Mother OF Six
Solomon
Diri
Dorothy DIX
Sher
Mrs. T
Horse Mounted Patrol Recalled By Sheriff
COLORADO SPRINGS Colorado In a stance by Norman W Short El Paso Countys new sheriff he argues for reviving a horse mounted patrol to pursue lawbreakers in the Pike s Peak area using rugged terrain while his force also employs modern patrol car radios.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Norman W. Short
el Paso County
Short
Pike's Peak
Mourning Creditor Hoax: Debtor Alive Found at Home
Creditors who believed a young businessman Richard Pabst 24 was dead learned the obituary was a hoax. They sent a mourning party with wreaths to his Kassel home but found him alive drinking wine and smoking a cigar, revealing the fraud to delay debt settlements.
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Kassel
Germany
Richard Pabst
Pabst
Blakely Group Seeks Addition to Blakely Union School
A 35 member Blakely coalition from Rotary Lions and PTA urged the County Board of Education to seek a state education survey before spending on expansion. The district built for 500. enrollment is 715 now and expected to reach 1,100 in four years, with no graduating class planned as of now.
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Blakely
Rotary Club
The
Lions Club
State Department of Education
Blakely Lions Club Discusses Basketball Ambitions
Blakely Lions Club held its semi monthly meeting at noon with Vice President Bernard Herring presiding. President O. F. Thompson arrived late due to business. County school superintendent R. K. Sites, who coaches the club’s basketball team, reported on operations. Jack Clifton, Blakely baseball manager, attended as a guest of Lion Alex Howell.
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Blakely
Blakely Lions Club
Bernard Herring
O. F. Thompson
R. K. Sites
Jack Clifton
Alex Howell
Treasure Hunters Find Buried Tin in Eastport teens
EASTPORT Maine teens uncover nearly 50 tons of tinplate buried in sand dating from 1916 fire. They obtained permission from the property owner, sold the tin for 13 dollars a ton, and divided the loot in pirate fashion.
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Eastport
Ring watch history traces to George III era
The ring watch, though common today, has historic roots reaching back to the time of George III of England, illustrating early fusion of jewelry and timekeeping in royal circles.
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George III
England
Fortune Of 5000 In London May Await Wiregrass Resident
A London fortune of 1500 pounds or about 5000 dollars awaits Edna Lovell, daughter of Hastings Lovell. His family and authorities in London seek her, last known in Panama City and Wiregrass area Alabama and Northwest Florida. If located, she can claim the money.
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London
Alabama
Florida
Hastings Henry Lovell
Panama City
Edna Lovell
Lovell
America
Lynn Haven
Fla
Abbeville
Ala
Edna
Samson
Hatchett Jones and Company
Fencruch Street
State Agents Probe 126 Cases In Month
The State Bureau of Investigation and Identification reports January activity by its 11 investigators. They opened 126 new cases and closed 82, with 50 pend ing cases and 250 reports dictated. Chief C. T. Donaldson attributed a state wide rise in burglaries and crime overall to ongoing shortages in staff.
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Montgomery
State Bureau of Investigation and Identification
C. T. Donaldson
Donaldson
Chinese Alligators Arrive In Leipzig Zoo
Two Chinese alligators reach Leipzig zoo after a ten year journey. Captured in the Yangtze in 1938 they were sent to Leipzig but escaped when a Japanese air raid hit their Shanghai pen. They were found months later in a remote harbor shed after war delays.
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Berlin
Leipzig Zoo
Yangtze River
Leipzig
Shanghai
The Cubit: Ancient Elbow to Middle Finger Measure
An ancient unit called the cubit defined length from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. This standard varied by region and was used in construction and surveying in antiquity.
Donalsonville Lions Hear County Agent
Seminole County Agent H. E. Ragan urged the Donalsonville Lions to back a larger hog production program to offset a nearly one million dollar drop in farm income from peanut acreage reductions. He emphasized growing more peanuts to feed hogs as a solution.
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Donalsonville
Lions Club
Seminole County
H. E. Ragan
Impact of quota on farming yields and practices
The article discusses how the quota influenced farmer decisions on crops such as potatoes and dairy, with shifts toward soil conservation, pasture management, better fire protection, and enhanced fertilizer use to raise yields. It cites efforts by farmers to maximize quality within limited acreages this year.
Tragic Farm Accident Leaves Driver Hurt in Overturned Tractor
In Etna Green Indiana Richey Harmon was thrown from his tractor after a collision. He suffered deep cuts and dislocated shoulders. Moments later the tractor overturned and the vehicle was demolished.
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Etna Green
Ind
Richey Harmon
En Harmon
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