Arrest Ordered for Concealing Car License Plates in Alabama
Alabama Governor James E. Folsom ordered all law enforcement to arrest anyone driving with concealed plates amid recent Ku Klux Klan activity. He promised to stop the gangs while defending citizens homes, noting robed and masked bands have been active and three crosses were burned in Talladega County.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Ku Klux Klan
James E. Folsom
Talladega County
Folsom
Folsora
Boy Scouts Aid In Heart Association Drive
Boy Scouts in Dothan will distribute heart shaped vein boxes for contributions to the American Heart Association. Boxes mounted on posters will publicize the drive to fund heart research. Boxes and materials were sent to Houston County health department, health officer Dr. W. T. Burkett announced.
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Boy Scouts
Dothan
American Heart Association
National Association
Houston County
W. T. Burkett
Mobile Mardi Gras Opens With Parade Of Stripers
Mobile marks its Mardi Gras start with the Mystic Stripers parade through flag decorated downtown. The fest runs daily to Ash Wednesday with masking and ceremonies planned for Tuesday. King Felix II will be crowned Saturday night with a Mobile debutante queen amid police warnings after past hoodlumism.
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Mobile Fap
Mobile
Felix II
Hs Queen
Heflin Man Identified From Tallapoosa River Find
The Tallapoosa river body recovered near the Wedowee Lineville ferry is identified as J. S. Watts, 45, of Heflin. Randolph Coroner William V. Cockrell says Watts was likely struck, robbed, and dumped in the river, dead about a month. Relatives identified the body.
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Roanoke
Ala
Tallapoosa
J. S. Watts
Heflin
Randolph
William V. Cockrell
Watts
Wedowee - Lineville
Flying Farmers Meet At Decatur Today
Members of the National Flying Farmers Association came to Decatur for a regional meeting. National president Forest Watson of Florida and state president W A Woolmack of Ashford Alabama were among those scheduled to attend. Attendees were expected from Alabama Georgia Tennessee Mississippi Arkansas and Louisiana.
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Decatur
National Flying Farmers Association
Forest Watson
Thomas
Ofla
W. A. Woomack
Ashford
Ala
Alabama
Georgia
Tennersee
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Baptist W M U Sets State Meeting
The 14th annual convention of the Alabama Baptist Woman's Missionary Union will be held March 9 to 17 at the First Baptist Church in Montgomery. About 1,200 delegates and visitors are expected with Mrs. W P Reeves of Union Springs presiding and Mrs. R Marshall of Gadsden serving as executive secretary.
Fire Prevention Pays Off in Ellsworth Village
Ellsworth Michigan reports 33 months without a fire credited to Fire Chief Peter Wieland and village efforts. The 74 year old leader emphasizes early intervention and planning. Fire inspections, hazard removal, grass control, and equipment upkeep help keep flames from starting.
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Ellsworth
Mich
Peter Wieland
Wieland
Forthwestern
Michigan
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