Deep Sea Diver Seeks Treasure Under Mississippi Legend
SPHIS Tenn UP reports a veteran diver who found ashore a tale of up to 50000 in Azice gold near Ole Man Capt Charles S Gartrell. The retiree and former road builder recalls salvaging logs from the Mississippi and a shipwreck curse while seeking hidden riches beneath the riverbed.
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Sphis
Anana
Gartrell
Itsippi
Missouri
Arkansas
New Madrid
Kate Adams
Mississippi
Strell
Itrell
Caribbean
Merida
Trapped Fox Drops Mouthful Of Rabbits
In Charleston West Virginia the Predator Control program runs trapping classes. Student Jack Rhoades aged 16 set a trap on a trail and found a gray fox with three rabbits in its mouth the morning after the catch. The incident highlights active predatory animal control efforts in the area.
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Charleston
W. Va
Conservation Commission
Jack Rhoades
Rhoades
Ole Reynard
Exchange Inducts Four New Members
Four new members were inducted into the Exchange Club at its regular meeting yesterday. They are Marlin L. Clark Oscar E. Reeves Charles R. Stuckman and Dan Edgar. The club is conducting a membership drive as the Blue team led by captain R. H. Ryan remains seven points ahead. One visitor C. G. Golding of Indianapolis attended, and total attendance reached 32 members.
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Exchange Club
Marlin L. Clark
Oscar &. Reeves
Charles R. Stuckman
Dan Edgar
R. H. Ryan
C. G. Golding
Indianapolis
And
Plane Pilot Hooks 29 Pound Salmon
KETCHIKAN Alaska AP pilot Bernard Blanchard of the Ketchikan Air Service likely first to hook a king salmon from an airplane. While trailing along Edna Bay he used a radio antenna as a line and a borrowed spoon to reel in a 29 pound king, landing it from a pontoon.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
Bernard
Blanchard
Ketchikan Air Service
Edna Bay
Troiling
14 Squirts Of Milk Earn Farmer 1 Cent
In Tangley Prairie B C a statistical note by Reeve Noel Booth asserts it takes 14 squirts of milk to earn one cent. A daily milking yields 350 squirts per gallon, equating 70,000 squirts per ton and about $50 per ton, with no recorded farmers strike for a ten squirt penny. California led western oil production, and the earth's crust comprises sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks. State College has long been aboard ships or on bridges, levees, and living there.
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Tangley Prairie
B. C. Mupr
Reeve Noel Booth
Booth
California
Mississippi
State College
Young Kansas editor's daughter runs Localettes column
Nine year old Wanda Lou Sekavec, daughter of Holyrood Gazette editor Leon ard Sekavec, is dubbed the state’s youngest newspaper woman. Her weekly Localettes front pages short items, and she visits readers with a notepad for calls, building a local beat while the Gazette compiles reader addresses for her stopping list.
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Holyrood, Kin
Holyrood Gazette
Kansas
Winda Lou Sekavec
Leonard Sekavec
Wanda Lou
Gazette
Jack Hardy
New Six Ounce Beer Glass Approved in B C Taverns
New Westminster B C. The provincial government allowed a six ounce heavy glass tavern mug with a foam page three quarters of an inch below the rim. Owners praise it but some report losses as more than a thousand glasses vanished on the first day. Souvenir collectors in the city reportedly palmed glasses while dispensers hope the novelty fades before stock runs out.
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NEW Westminister
B.C
Odd WWII Draft Rule and 1940s Education Pay Facts
The source notes a World War II draft rule requiring soldiers to have at least 12 teeth. It also cites an average salary in American education of 1470 dollars in 1940, reflecting teachers principals and supervisors earnings from that era.
Newspaper column cites cake at Mrs Wess Buss visit
Wanda Lou notes contributors should print difficult names on the pad. In a recent column she mentions Mrs Wess Buss hosted Cloyce, Ricketts, and Pete, sharing cake during a news visit.
Dr Baker Attends Ministers School at Emory University
Dr S M Baker district superintendent of the Dothan Methodist District Alabama Conference joins about 168 rural ministers and area supervisors from the Southeast at Emory University Atlanta for a 17 day non sectarian school. The program covers rural church work and practical rural life issues through workshops forums and seminars on cooperative movement racial relations civic development community recreation and juvenile delinquency.
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S. M. Baker
Dothan
Alabama
Emory University
Atlanta
Department Expands Forensic Education And Toxicology Services
The department educates officers and citizens about free forensic services with most cases needing scientific analysis. Dr Rehling explains handwriting examination as a precise science, offering check forgery and will analysis. The toxicology lab houses documents and handwriting experts, with facilities for autopsies, exhumations, fingerprints, spectographs, and crime evidence like bones, bullets, and preserved organs. During wartime, facilities served the armed forces, including intelligence work in the southeast.
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Number 11
Rehling
Department
Ls Gence
Army
Military base probes and maintenance facility actions detailed
Fragmentary report outlines cooperation examinations and actions of Air Force Provost Marshal officers on military bases. It notes use of department facilities by maintenance engineers and future highway surfacing plans, without rebuilding, as part of ongoing operations.
Red Tepe Sncks VA Lumber Needs
Veterans Housing Administra appears to discuss Red Tepe Sncks and VA Lumber Needs with references to feasible top solutions and veteran housing support. The fragmentary text hints at logistics or procurement topics within a housing program context.
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Red Tepe Sncks
VA Lumber Needs
Surfacing Miles and State System Averages Cited
An article notes the average Sigg miles of surfacing and the state systems reach 12 years, outlining comparative timelines and maintenance benchmarks across agencies.
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Moroline Oy
Ae Aui
Acme
Dethan
L. M. Weathers
Exchange
Allen’s
Dothan Allen’s
Paul Allen
Mgr
Stokes
N. Alice
Moody Hospital
del Monte
Fancy
Swan
Alc
Jimmy Vickers
N. St. Andrews Street
Dothen
K. T. Vickers
Pookie
Muscle Maker
Muscle Beach
Calif
Evelynne Smith
Harold Zinkin
Dad
Register
State of
Houston County Circuit Court In Equity
Isine Whitaker
J. OR. Dowling
Circuit Court
Saul
Arid
Wickaburg
Townshine
Gordon.Geneva Road
Upper Neweta
Newton and Hartford
W. H. Davis
al Ona Acra
Geneva Road
Atcan County
Alshame
Tule
A. 1
Harmon
Reister
Dr. Baker
Ministers’ School
E. Main
Stanton
Texas
U.S. Maine
Dr. Phillips
del Monte Prunes
Potomac Salmon
Okra Nabisco
Nabisco Graham Cracke Staley’s Cube Starch Dutch Cleanser
Bailey's S Supreme Coffee
Maxwell House Tea
Pillsbury Flour
Clorox
Veterana Housing
White Swan
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