Postman Finds Mail In Blue Bird Nest On Highway
Montgomery dispatch reports unusual mail delivery as W L Harrell on the Birmingham Gadsden highway receives letters from blue birds. Two blue birds reportedly set up in his mailbox, while four youngsters begin fledging. Nearby Frank Holt notes a china berry tree serves as apartment house for a screech owl woodpecker and a sparrow family sharing the limb, with all residents keeping irregular hours.
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Montgomery
Ala
W. L. Harrell
Birmingham-Gadsden
Harrell
R. IF. D
Frank Holt
Monkey to Lead Legion Parade at Tuscaloosa Meet
Tuscaloosa Alabama June 12 The monkey mascot of the Georgia Department American Legion will lead the parade at Alabama's state Legion convention on July 24 to settle a membership contest wager. Edward L Murray Foley Alabama and Scott Candler Georgia competed with Alabama winning by over 3200 members securing the monkey's parade duty to fulfill the bet.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Georgia Department
American Legion
Alabama
State Legion
National Legion Conference
Edward L. Murray
Foley
Scott Candler
Georgia
Results snapshot from Dixie Amateur and major leagues
Yesterday results feature Selma 8 Montgomery 3 in the Dixie Amateur League. American League scores include Chicago 623 Detroit 1 5 New York 893 Boston 7 11 Cleveland 1 St Louis 0 Washington 18 Philadelphia 6. National League events show Cincinnati 5 8 Chicago 49 Boston 2 Brooklyn Philadelphia 7 New York 11 3 St Louis 7 0. Southern Association Birmingham 7 3 Memphis 1 1 Chattanooga 2 3 Nashville 1 1 Knoxville 5 Atlanta 2. Today showcases Dixie Amateur League games Selma at Dothan Little Rock at Atlants Memphis at Knoxville.
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Hoens
Union Springs Cases
Sressncatoarsee
Dothan Montgomery Covsseeeees
Troy Peers Eemereaneane
Selma - Eevenetteneane
Abbeville
Wecenscseee
New York
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Cscoosee
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Philadelphia
Ccscee
Cleveland
Scascecces
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Cocccsressee
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Boston
Ceesccsersee
W. L. Pet
Corcess
Atlanta Ereneenaes
Knoxville Anceserene
Little Rock
Chicago
Washington
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Today's Cotton Market
Market data from New York shows January and March values with futures quotes and nearby prices. Numerous figures indicate price activity across contracts including Mch May and spot values, reflecting a volatile trading session for cotton.
New York Stocks List Highlights Major Firms and Quotes
A compiled stock list features leading companies such as American Can, AT&T, U S Steel, Kennecott, Radio Corp, and Westinghouse among others with various percentage figures showing daily performance. Notable names include J C Penney, Sears Roebuck, Gulf Oil, and United Fruit in a broad market snapshot.
Miami Woman Dies at OTS
Mrs. Dolly Meekly 83 of Miami Florida died tonight at her brother B A Lomminbeck's Ashford residence after ailing. Survived by husband P W Daly of Miami and father L B Lomminbeck of Ashford with three brothers B A of Ashford C A of Oxark W B of Dundee Fla. Funeral at Bluff Springs church this afternoon at 4 with Rev J W White. burial in church cemetery.
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Dolly Meekly
Miami
Fie
B. A. Lomamineck
Ashford
P. W. Daly
L. B. Lommineck
B. A
C. A
Oxark
W. B
Dundee
Fla
Band to Give Concert Tuesday Night at 8
Beginning tomorrow night the 117th Field Artillery Band under Saxon Poyner will give a concert on the courthouse lawn every Tuesday night until July 1 when the band goes to camp. The concert starts at 8 o clock. The band has 34 members and has been under Poyner for nine of its ten years.
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117Th Field Artillery
Saxon Poyner
117Th
Poyner
Farm Notes on Trees and Soil Erosion Control
Vocational instructor B. Q. Scruggs explains how trees slow rain impact and protect soil. Leaves and straw plus humus absorb rain, letting water percolate to springs and streams. Without trees, heavy runoff causes erosion and floods. with trees, water cycles between sky and earth are stabilized.
Two Births Sunday At Dothan Hospital
A son was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ramsey at Dothan hospital. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Spurgon Keller of Abbeville at the same hospital. Both were reported “doing fine” by hospital attendants.
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Richard Ramsey
Dothan Hospital
Spurgon Keller
Abbeville
Bird Maddox Victors In First Matches Of Club Tennis Tourney
Billie Brown aged 61 and 64 defeated Reynolds May and William Espy, 7-5 6-8, as Bird Maddox opened the club tennis tournament with early wins. Other matches are expected to start this afternoon and continue for several weeks.
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Bird-Maddox
Billie Brown
Reynolds May
William Espy
W.B. Lee
Raymond Spann
Police Chief Tatum Bitten by Rat Faces Medical Treatment
Police Chief Menefee Tatum described bite injuries from a rat while sleeping on the floor at home. He is receiving anti toxin treatment to prevent blood poisoning after the attack and warned of catching the rodent soon.
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Menefee Tatum
Tatum
De Molays Set Regular Meeting in Dothan Temple
Dothan Chapter of the DeMolay will hold its regular meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the Masonic Temple. All chapter members and advisory board members are urged to attend as important business will be presented, said Clarence Bailey, master councillor.
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Dothan
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Clarence Bailey
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Malaria Cure
An ad touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a complete malaria remedy. It claims to destroy malaria parasites, build immunity, and aid recovery with tasteless quinine and iron, asserting safety for pregnant women and children.
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Grove
Childre
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