Dixie memorial highway plan advances under Starnes
A proposed Dixie memorial highway commission would study linking Chickamauga Fort Oglethorpe and Fort McClellan to Fort Benning Alabama Georgia. The plan, urged by Rep. Starnes, envisions cooperative work with the Bureau of Public Roads and state highway departments, with $10,000 for expenses and a report to Congress within a year.
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Warrington
Chickamauga
Fort Oglethorpe
Fort McClellan
Ala
Fort Benning
Starnes
Alabama
Bureau of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
Highway Departments
Georgia
Republic
Congress
Albama
United States
Thizn Shell
Secretary of Agriculture
House
Senate
Ronda Direau
Widow Plays Along In Newsroom Romance Switch
Laurie Moore remains trapped in a forced marriage ruse with Rex Moore while she plots to keep her independence. Sheltered by a job offer from Albery she navigates fear anger and a fragile trust as the pair scheme a new life and a public facade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atnophis
Girman
Laurie Moore
Slater
Mark Albsry
Moore
Laurie
Rex
Fouah
Laure
E Streme
Rex Moore
Mle
Rez Moore
Mr. Albers
Mr Albery
Coralia Blanton
Overcrowded pavilion collapse injures hundreds at Nanticoke event
In Naintioone Pennsylvania on July 1 an overloaded dance pavilion collapsed into Hunlosk creek during a storm shelter event attracting a large crowd. More than 200 injured as 409 people were swept into the creek and rushed to hospital. David Pearson of the labor department investigated the scene and found overloading caused the failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naintioone
Hunlosk
David Pearson
Ina
Department of Labor
Pearys
Croop
Glen Park
Nanticoke Unemployment League
Nanticoke Tate Hospital
Future Swedish Royal Aids World Scout Congress
Stockholm July 1 Two hundred American visitors join some 2000 Rover scouts at the International Rover Scout congress near Stockholm from July 29 to August 5. More than 5000 youths from across the world including India South Africa and Egypt will participate in camp activities. A 2200 strong English contingent is expected arriving by steamer under Lord Baden Powell. Prince Gustaf Adolf chairs Swedish Scout activities on an island in the Stockholm archipelago assisting in preparations. Court Folke Bernadotte husband of former Estelle Manville of New York aids planning.
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Stockholm
India
South Africa
Egypt
England
Lord Baden Powell
Boy Scoute
Gustaf Adolf
Acout
Sweden
Sonnaadksneen
Aseke
Court Folke Bernedotte
Estelle Manville
New York
Marguerite Blake Wilbur of Blan ford University
Marguerite Blake, wife of Ray Lyman Wilbur Secretary of the Interior in Hoover era, attended Blan ford University majoring in physiology. A active participant in national affairs, she accompanied her husband and raised a family with two sons in medicine and two married daughters in Palo Alto. She enjoys flowers, social events, and discussions of public issues.
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Ray Lyman Wilbur
Marguerite Blake
Blanford University
Tell
Hoover
L University
Wilbur
Ina
Sti
American River Canyon
Santa Cruz Mountains
Ray Lyman, Jr
Syracuse University
Palo Alto
Baruch Declines Aaa Director Post Revelations
NEW YORK July 1 AP Bernard M Baruch said he did not want the job of directing the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. He refused the post while vacationing in Europe amid reports of his rumored Roosevelt ties. Fort Worth Tex July 1 AP Elmer Murray 22 dived into water at a lakeside leak and sustained a neck injury after colliding with an inner tube as girls sat nearby. he surfaced with a broken vertebrae.
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New York
Bernard M. Baruch
Agriculures Adjustment Administration
Roosevelt
Baruch
Europe
AAA
Congress
Someon
Chaler
Frank ©. Lowden
North Dakota
Kentucky
New Yorker
Wallace
Fort Worth
Tex
Elmer Murray
Spokane man robbed after panhandler attempt
Walter Johnson says two panhandlers demanded a nickel for coffee then grabbed his $35 in bills to prove he had no change and fled with the money in Spokane on July 1. He reported the incident to police, urging caution for drivers and pedestrians.
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Spokane
Wash
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Pollen
M. L. Cureton Buried In Samson Cemetery
Funeral services for M L Cureton of Samson Alabama were held at the Baptist church with Rev Roy Ninger and others assisting. Burial followed at Travelers Rest cemetery in Samson. Survived by wife Lettie Godwin Cureton, two brothers and a sister. Cureton, 68, served as a Sunday school teacher and rural mail carrier for 28 years. Holman Funeral Home of Ozark directed arrangements.
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Samson
M. de Cureton
Sameon
Als
Baptist Church
Roy Ninger
Noble Beall
Montgomery
A H von Landingham
George Sims
Pat Stokes
Henry Crenshaw
Joe Brunson
Grover French
Phonso Killgore
Cureton
Lettn
Godwin Cureton
Baptist Sunday School
Holman Funeral Home
Ozark
Travelers Reet
Sam
Kiwanis Convention Draws Attendees in San Antonio
About 2400 grapecruft filter items prepared for Kiwanis attendance at the international convention held in San Antonio.
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San Antonio
Children win at National Inventory congress awards
Chicago July 1 AP Among 24 awards for meritorious inventions at the National Inventory congress last night Dorothy Lesueut won for a disposable diaper though she has no children Another recipient was J Otto Hahs of Sikes ton Mo who owns six children and won with a mechanical horse invented to keep them amused
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Chicago
Dorothy Lesueut
J. Otto Hahs
Sikeston, Mo
Building Loan Rate Cut By One Percent
Unofficial word from J. D. Griffin states FHA building loan rates drop up to one percent. Official order due soon sets a flat five and one half percent base, plus a one half percent service charge and another half percent premium insurance. Applications for loans at the new rate will come with arrival. pending loans paused briefly.
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Bulding
Federal Housing Administration
J. D. Griffin
Dothan
Persistence Pays Safecracker Backfires After Cashis Stolen
In Newark New Jersey a safecracker broke a shop’s safe at Samuel Moskowitz tinsmith, heard noises, fled, then returned the next day to finish the job and flee with 140 dollars. Police searched the area without success. The incident occurred on a Sunday. In Washington Rep Carmichael recommended James Benson editor of The Progressive Age for acting postmaster at Scottsboro Alabama.
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Combina- Newark
N. J
Samuel Moskowitz
Moskowitz
Washington
Carmichael
James 8. Benson
The
Progressive Age
Scottsboro
Als
Scout meeting in Seiter land years ago
A Scout group held a meeting in Seiter land four years ago. The brief note records the gathering and its date relative to the present.
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Seiterland
Sacred Harpers Meet at Bell Schoolhouse Sunday Night
A sacred harp gathering took place at Bell schoolhouse Sunday night with numerous singers and participants listed by name. The event featured a diverse lineup of local community members including Waters, Cooper, Griffin, Edmondson, Spivey, Bradshaw, Davis, and many others. Also noted were vending machine distributions in Germany offering beverages, cigarettes, phonograph records, bird seed and flowers.
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Bell School House
Jasper Waters
Ben Cooper
G. W. Griffin
J. T. Edmondson
W. Spivey
Claude Bradshaw
W. A. Davis
J. EB
Cotten
Pelmm
J.B
Tate KZ
Hendrix
E. ‘Riley
J. M. Reader
J.C. ‘Mecoy
D Boltn
G A Morgan
FF Bradshaw Killis McGlaney
T. # Peel
L. F. Johnson
W .D. Rowland
Burly Bass
J. A. Edwards
J W. James
Cyrus Collins
D. D
Holly
Luther Bradshaw
Rute Tew
E Woodham
E. K Kirchand
A. D. Halstead
C. D. Adams
W. J. McCoy
Germany
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APY
Berg Aan
Santy
Trainor
Gunera and
Tubsem
Ploves
Tranor
Ofce
Dumarcus
Ben Moore
Ka Bla
Ret Moore
Rer Moora
Glad
Avenor
Mark Albert's
Alhery
Luke
America
Albery
Spirinz
Lauren
Thorn
Bin
Ehakite
Laurie Finta
Over
Gustaf Adel
Rover Scouts
Boy Scouts
Swiss Dry Cleaners
TRE
First National Bank
M. L. Cureton
Samson Cemetery
Johnson-Cooper Machine Company
ACE
E. Newton Street
Sacred Harpers
Bell Schoolhoye
Sy Houston Funeral Home
South Gates Street
Liberal
Goodyear
Pathfinder
City Tire Company
Jim Brennan
Mer
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