Home Improvement Contest Winners at Ashford High
Forty five junior girls at Ashford High completed a week long home improvement contest guided by Prof. EP Blocker. Each girl planned and executed changes to her room with mother’s approval, averaging 135 improvements per room and totaling 62 successful tasks. Award went to Miss Rossia Eubanks in section 1 for 34 improvements. Miss Mildred McKavain topped section 2 with 21.
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Ashford High School
Randuetch
EP. Blocker
Mach Gfrl
Rossia Eubanks
Mildred McKavain
Annie Belle Bruner
Nellie Burkett
Lettie V. Hicks
Myrtle Ingram
Frankie Cameron
Ebbie Tolar
Dorothy Roney
Ruth S. Strong
Velma Trimm
Muriel Snell
Eunice Roney
Myrtle Lee
Jordan
Kathryn Mitchell
Alice Miller
Elizabeth Marsh
Francis Kilkins
Wylene Kirkland
Trya Dykes
Eilene Meadows
Retha Lee Seagers
Lucy Muikey
Annie
How I Cared For My Room
A student recounts a week long effort to clean and redecorate a living room. Tasks include furniture removal, sun drying, window washing, curtain hanging, ash disposal, reorganization, lamp cleaning, picture rearrangement, mirror placement, and oiling. The result is a brighter, more inviting room praised by the mother. Debitemthe Paine C. J. Collins of Asheville NC was visited yesterday.
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Tosan
Paine
Prohi Law Violators Get Chaige in Court
Dave Cruse and Annie Williams were offered six months or $100 fines for violating prohibition. Seven defendants, described as negroes, were fined for shooting craps, ordered to pay $6 each plus $2 court costs. Four drunks pled guilty and received $10 fines. Mayor Clem Ezell called the session short as most plead guilty.
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Dave Cruse
Annie Williams
Clem Ezell
Exell
Camden Man Out for Governor
Seventh candidate B M Miller of Camden former state supreme court justice announced an anti klan platform and chainstore taxation plan. He claimed Klansmen control Alabama government and urged a people’s government not ruled by the Ku Klux Klan. Miller praised barring bolters from the 1928 Democratic ticket and listed other announced candidates for governor including Charlie C McCall Worlser Finnell Jefferson A Darnley W C Davis Wil Lee Hugh A Locke and Loeb who will run as an independent.
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Camden
Ala
Alabama
B. M. Miller
Supreme Court
Miler
United States
Alaba
Ku Klux Klan
Bibb Gravex
Miller
Democratic Evecutive Committee
Charlie C. McCall
Worlser Finnel
Comr 7 Cion
Jefferson A Darnley
Coffe County
W. C. Davis
Jasner
Wil Lee
Columbia
Hugh A. Locke
Birmingham
Locko
Arres
Loeb
Magic City sees 16 robberies in one day
Birmingham police blotter records a spree with 16 robberies totaling about 2,660 dollars. A white man and a black man attacked a woman, injuring Mrs Beils Greenburr in Isle of Ishley as she fought to keep her purse. The Standad Prov 74 company reported the heaviest loss with a safe break, worth over 2,409 dollars. No arrests reported.
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Birmingham
Ala
Berglatizs
Beraci
Beils Greenburr
I +sley
Standad
FE Ingram
U S Detroit To Participate In Mobile Mardi Gras
U S S Detroit flagship of the erate division of the United States Navy will take part in Mobile's centennial Mardi Gras. The Detroit and the coast guard leadtr pontch strain will parade in the king's procession with blue jackets aboard. The celebration includes a regatta on Mobile River Sunday afternoon. Mrs George Combs of Panama City returned home after a visit with Mrs J L Homing. Mrs M M Bridges of Blountstown shopped in Dothan Monday.
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Minbile River
Three Drownings Stun Minneapolis Amid February Storms
Thunderstorms and blizzards lashed the northwest with heavy rain and snow. In Minneapolis three men drowned after a sewer rush trapped workers. one man, Harl Dillon, escaped after swimming to the river mouth. Basements flooded and the fire department received hundreds of pumping calls.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Northwest
Minneapolis
Minneagoliz
Harl Dillon
Te A Iteippi
Insurance Agents to Pass Through Here Tomorrow
Seventy five representatives of the Central Life Insurance Company of Illinois are to pass through Dothan on a special train to vacation for two weeks. A. H. May and B. W. Armstrong of the A. H. May Insurance Agency will travel from Dothan after selling their quota of policies. The train is due to arrive at 2 o'clock and will switch to the Atlanta and St. Andrews Bay Railway tracks at Dothan. May hopes the visit will advertise the city.
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Central
Lify Insurance Company of
Hiiriois
Dethun
la Panama City
A. H. May
Jocal
Cane
Dothan
Atlantic Coast
Atlanta
St. Andrews Bay
B. W. Armstrong
A. H. May Insurance Agency
May
Woman held for murder in Huntsville case
Mrs. Mary Maynes was arrested in Huntsville Alabama on a murder charge connected with the death of Joe H. Thomas. Her son in law E H Northcutt was arrested soon after the shooting claiming self defense.
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Huntsville
Ala
Mary Maynes
Joe
H. Thomas
E. H. Northcutt
Thomas
Northcutt
Gary man shot to death near Duneland gangs
In Gary Indiana on February 25 a man named Pérconti was killed in his home by gunfire. Police later found his body buried in a quicklink crypt at an abandoned Gary barn where a bloodstained revolver was recovered. The victim’s wife reported his disappearance last Tuesday afternoon. Police searched an abandoned farm and investigated the Duneland gang activity.
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Gary
Indy
Pérconti
Dunelard
Tate
Marconti
Fevolver
Ganksters
Abzerice
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Gwendolyn Mc Endon
Ashford, Ata
Lige Trawick
Wilkerson's Gin
Dothan, Ala
Particullars
C. J. Collins
Asheville, N. C
Vitor Cere
Looir
Prohi
Get Chaige
B. M. Miller’s
Magic City
Birmingham Police
U.S. S. Detroit
Mobile
George Combs
Panama
J L. Homing
M. M. Bridges of
Biountstown
Minnesota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Bismarck
Smee
W. Atte Tor' Idans
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Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
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