Ralph Williams Seriously Hurt In Auto Wreck
Ralph Williams son in law of J M Williams of Dothan was seriously injured when a heavy oil truck he drove turned over after swerving to avoid an automobile in Panama City. He suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries and was rushed to a Panama City hospital.
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Ralph Williams
J. M. Williams
Dothan
Waco Pep
Panama City
Williams
A. 5
Frasier
Florida City
Ralph
Sinclair
Death of Mrs Dora Snell at Route 8
Mrs Dora Snell aged 69 died at her home on Route 8 at 6 this morning. Funeral services were held at Pinckard at 2:30 this afternoon, Rev W J Baldwin officiating with Rev O M Murphy assisting. Survived by husband D A Snell of Route 8, five sons J W T W A L A D F G D Snell, three daughters Mrs Willie Purvis of Slocomb and Mrs J W Reeves and Thad McGowan of Dothan Route 8. Pallbearers were three sons and three sons-in-law. The Dothan Undertaking Company in charge.
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Dora Snell
Pinckard
W. J. Baldwin
O. M. Murphy
The
Dothan Undertaking Company
D. A. Snell
J. W
T. W
Ala
D. F
G. D. Snell
Willie Purvis
Slocomb
J. W. Reeves
Thad McGowan
Dothan
J. W. Snell
A. R. Snell
W. J. Purvis
Mrs Sarah J Phillips Buried at Rocky Church
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Sarah J Phillips 88 at Rocky Church where she had long been an active member. She died Thursday at her Route 3 home after brief illness. Interment was in the church cemetery. Fellows and Forrester handled arrangements. Berlin Up reports the German Railway Administration will equip one express train with radio receivers for passenger amusement, with plans to expand if satisfactory.
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Sarah J. Phillips
Route 3
J. L. Phillips
A. L. Harrison
Dothan
Lula Herrington
Ashford
Rockey Church
J. C. Parrish
Fellows & Forrester
Berlin
German Railway Administration
Weather Synopsis for Alabama Freezing Interior Tonight
Fair and colder with frost along the coast and freezing temperatures inland tonight. Sun remains fair with rising temperatures. Moderate to fresh northerly winds along the coast.
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Alabama
Detroit gangsters named in seven slayings case
Three Detroit gangsters were identified in photographs as members of the gun gang hunted for the seven men slain in Chicago. Police say the men were planted in a house near the garage where the killings occurred to watch targets and plan the attack. States Attorney John A. Swanton warned of dire consequences unless gambling and liquor traffic were stopped.
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Detroit
Chicago
John A. Swanton
Lindbergh Missing After Early Flight From Charleston
Washington report says Colonel Lindbergh left Charleston at 6 47 am and was not in Washington by early afternoon. Officials tracked his plane over Wrightsville Beach at 9 30 am and fear he landed en route.
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Lindbergh
Miami
Central America
Col
Joan Hambleton
Pittman
Washington, D. C
Washington
Charleston
South Carolina
Wrightsville Beach
North Carolina
Georgia Bond Proposal for Road Building Advances
W. T. Anderson editor of the Macon Telegraph at the Southeastern Citizenship conference in Atlanta proposed Georgia issue seventy five million dollars in bonds to raise revenue for paving forty two hundred miles of roads.
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Atlanta
Georgia
W. T. Anderson
Macon Telegraph
Southeastern Citizenship Conference
State health officers address PTA meeting at Young Junior High
Dr. W. T. Fales of the vital statistics bureau urged birth certificate records for all children. Dr. Webster highlighted oral hygiene with a local survey showing decay in Dothan students. Dr. Neff, Houston county health officer, spoke at the meeting requested by Dr. Passmore, president of the Houston County Dental Society.
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W. T. Fales
Vital Statistics Bureau
Webster
Health Department
Chalmers
Parent Teachers Association
Young
Fales
C. W. Johnson
Dothan
Neff
Houston County Health Officer
Passmore
Houston County Dental Society
Infant Son Missing as Woman Held in Eight Deaths
St Joseph Mich Feb 16 A month after the infant son of Mrs Ethel Lewis vanished she faces new disclosures while awaiting trial on charges she killed eight of her children and grandchildren. The case intertwines with the claims of her daughter Mrs Okel Gorham.
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ST. Joseph, Mich
Ethel Lewis
Okel Gorham
Tokyo opens apartment for unmarried women in suburb
In a semi official move the emancipation of Japanese women gains recognition with a Tokyo suburb creating an apartment house for unmarried women. The press dubs the place an old maid's paradise, signaling social change.
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Tokyo
Good Crops of Fruit Require Winter Pruning and Spraying
County Agent Witherington relays guidance from Julian Brown of Auburn urging winter pruning and spraying to protect fruit crops. He notes past success without pruning is gone due to insects and diseases and recommends cooperative spray pumps for small orchards. Planting new trees now is advised for season success.
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Witherington
Julian Brown
Alabama Pelytechnic Institute
Auburn
Street Tax Must Be Paid or Delinquents Will Be Cited
City street taxes are past due and must be paid immediately or delinquents will be cited beginning Monday morning. J A Rollins city license inspector and collector warns that citing delinquents will be unpleasant for all and urges payment before names are turned over to the Chief of Police.
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Rollins
J. A. Rollins
Mellville Stone, Former AP Head, Dies at 79
Melville Stone longtime Associated Press general manager for 28 years and a prominent journalist died last night in New York. Born August 22 1848 in Hudson Illinois he shaped U S journalism and authored Fifty Years a Journalist detailing his influential career and public impact.
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New York
Melville EZ. Stone
Associated Press
Hudson
Ilinois
Elijah Stone
Sophia Creighton Stone
Melville
Chicago Republican
Lawyer and Mechanic
Chicago
Mexico City women activists push for votes for women
A group of suffragists plans to attend the next convention of the anti-rejection party in Mexico City and demand a formal votes for women plank as part of their siege for reform.
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Mexico City
William Bryant Implicated in Auto Theft Case
William Bryant sign painter was arrested late yesterday charged with aiding in the theft of the C Bergeson automobile. Police recovered the car at Panama City Thursday night and four men tied to the theft were later taken into custody. Bryant is jailed on bond. Matheny and Vickery remain in custody while Earl Jerkins and Coot Smith are mentioned but not yet arrested or at large.
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William Bryant
C. Bergeson
Panama City
Bryant
Matheny
Vickery
Earl Jerkins
Coot Smith
Liberty
Parker Dies in Samson Friday Night
W J Parker of Samson died after a brief illness Friday night at his home. He had been in good health until just before he was stricken. He formerly lived in Elba. Surviving are his widow two daughters Mrs C M Williams of Birmingham formerly Miss Faye Parker of this city and Miss Adah Parker and one son. Funeral arrangements were not learned.
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W. Oj. Parker
Samson
Elba
C. M. Williams
Birmingham
Faye Parker
Adah Parker
F Sam
Inaugural Procession and Grand Washington Display
Reports describe a vast inaugural procession with extensive crowds and lavish window viewing along Pennsylvania Avenue. Grant avoided full regalia. plain attire and a simple carriage drew immense cheers while generals and veterans participated, marking a historic military display in Washington.
Baptist board chief defends Clint Carnes case in letter
Dr. Luther Rice Christie, president of the Southern Baptist Home Mission Board, denies mishandling in the Clinton 5 Carnes embezzlement prosecution and asks Raleigh official J Powell Tucker to present specific charges in Atlanta. He responds to Tucker's resolution condemning the five year plea and calling resignations from five unnamed board members as a “fragrant miscarriage of justice.”
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Atlanta
Luther Rice Christie
Southern Baptist Home Mission Board
J. Powell Tucker
Raleigh
N. C
General Board
Clinton 5
Carnes
Tucker
Roscoe Wright Released on 750 Dollar Bond in Rum Running Case
Roscoe Wright of Headland, one of four men arrested by Sheriff Rollins, was released from the county jail yesterday afternoon on a 750 dollar bond. He is alleged to have been transporting liquor.
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Roscoe Wright
Headland
Rollins
New Pan Am Station Boss Targets 24 Hour Service
Henry Wesley takes charge at the Pan Am station on Montgomery highway near North Street and promises 24 hour service. In Athens a local newspaper attacks foreign capital influence, calling Greer the slave of big contractors from abroad.
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Pan-Am
Pan Am
Montwomery Highway
Fates and
North Street
Henry Wesley
Athens
Greere
Roads Impaired by Heavy Rains Ahead of Detours
Heavy rains for three days slowed traffic on clay coated roads though main highways stay passable. A detour two miles south of Dothan on Campbellton Road remains necessary, with open routes Montgomery to Dothan via Snowdoun Ada Troy Prundidge and Ozark.
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Dothan
Campbellton Road
State Highway Department
Montgomery
Ozark
Brundidge
Troy
Ada
Snowdoun
Florida Line
Athens
Ardmore
Warrior
Pleant Springs
Cullman
Decatur
Blount Springs
Birmingham
Montgomery T Dothan
Prundidge
Mississppi
Florence
Tuscumbia
Barton
Colrock
Mississippi
Huntsville
Bridgeport
Scottsboro
Holmes Street
Chase Street
Scotsboro
Stoad
Tennessee
Nashville
Four 4-H Club Boys Receive Radio Sets for Cotton Output
Four 4-H club boys were awarded radio sets for outstanding cotton production in Alabama. Limestone County's Rasd Gibbs Etowah's Alfred Mantz Hale County's Clarence Goneka Conecuh's Mharence Ganeka led gains amid varying weather. Production figures cited include seed cotton weights and costs with net profits calculated after deductions.
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4 Club Boys
Alavama Uow
Perotonetian
Apert
Alavama Division
Nitvrate
Soda Educationalureau
Limestone County
Rasd Gibbs
Etowah County
Alfred Mantz
Hale County
Mharence Ganeka
Conecuh County
Avaburr
Thomas Dotter
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Rocky Church
LINDY
P.T.A
Public Health Department
Mellville Stone
Appies
Marvel Crosson
Louise McPhetridge
Bobby Trout
Los Angeles
Elinor Smith
W. J. Parker
Washington RR
Gearies
Capitol
Wahington
Hussain Deade
Anies Armie
Shepinge
Oe Wahipaten Evening Star
Marcy
Pennsylvania Avenue
Tvriz
Grant
United States
Richmond
Shboy
Arsary
Pharuce Greeley
Ciasina Dati
Hariee
Clinton Carnes
Athents
Flint
Surmer
Hartselle
Hartsele
Courtland
Cuba
Livingston
Wocoet
Hi Colin Ne
Lie Cottom
Ahion
Alfredo Montz
Clarence Goneka
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