Partlow Elected State VFW Head in Alabama Politics
W D Partlow Jr of Tuscaloosa is elected state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The election was unanimous. Warren S Reese of Montgomery named senior vice commander after a tight race. Alan McCrary of Anniston, Freese won second ballot for junior commander. Reelected officers include Walker of Montgomery as quartermaster and Paddock of Crane Hill as department surgeon. Women officers include Effie Sawyer as president of the VFW junior division and Louie Loeb as junior vice president. The article notes early use of American rail roads for communications in 1888 and references local names in Birmingham, Gadsden, and Bessemer.
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Bay Minette
Tho Walker
Jamous Demmig
Mildred Morgan
If Gadsden
Rose Fovimon
Bessemer
the Outing
Alles Pus
Birmingham
Congress
Hazel Stephens
Faire
Amelia Purdy
Ciet Payne
Guard
Boy's Body Recovered From River Near Home After Night's Search
The body of two and a half year old Johnny Schifter was found in the Little Pee Dee River about a mile downstream from his home after a night search. Sheriff D D Lee said no foul play is suspected and the parents believe he wandered too far into the water. The rescue effort involved about 20 men, bloodhounds, and volunteers from state and local agencies. The Schafer family has two other children, ages seven and four months.
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Lans
Dis Aon
Lawrence Blur
Charles Farr
Lee
Hi Parenta Pre
Pee Dee
Schafer
Johnny
State
Columbia
Williams Funeral
Schaters
First Birthday Celebrated For Tommy Hatcher In Fort Worth
Tommy Hatcher celebrated his first birthday at a joint party with his uncle Mickey Ray Neal who was also one year old. The event honored family ties in Fort Worth with Mr and Mrs H T Hatcher and Mr and Mrs LR Neally in attendance.
Girls land big on Tacoma fish catch in Puget Sound
In Tacoma Washington three teenage girls swimming in Puget Sound wrestled a 20 inch steelhead. Local realtor Jim Healy said his daughter and two other youths caught the fish with their hands in shallow water.
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Tacoma
Jim Healy
Jocal
Puget Sound
Dorothey Dix Advice on Love and Duty in a Divorce Dilemma
Dorothy Dix discusses a man torn between his wife and a new woman, citing duty to his child and the harm to children in divorce. She counsels against a marriage to a mistress, urging the man to uphold responsibility and consider the impact on his family.
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Mess DIX
Bath
Deep Blue Sea
Notable Oddities Delay in Oak Ridge News
Fragmented OCR text reports unclear events near Oak Ridge Tennessee describing a mysterious incident involving a baby, a blimp, and a creature named Toond Ings. A follow up search found a delisted item near a byre and a front aid near Lense Cz.
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Oak Ridge Tenn
Commienon
Lima
Lense Cz
Tan
Convict Ordered Returned To Georgia Camp
New York State Supreme Court Justice Ernest L Hammer ordered Clarence Jackson an escaped inmate to be returned to the Ben Hill prison camp in Fulton County Georgia. Jackson's habeas corpus challenge faced claims of brutality and potential danger if sent back, with the court noting due process and the possibility of cruel punishment. The ruling allows an appeal by attorney Curtis Mes clan Negra.
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New York
Iup
State Supreme Court
Ernest
AL Hammer
Clarence Jackson
Bes Hull
Fulton County
Georgia
Jarise
Carl Mills
Ben Hill
Jackson
New Yorks
Hammer
Techsom
United States
George
Unul Thurday
Olow Curtis Mes
Negra
Nic Ak
Pilot seeks annulment of New Orleans beauty marriage
Miami airman George Cauthen filed for an annulment claiming his marriage to Barbara Flosh, Miss New Orleans of 1940s, was a sham for a free flight home and airline promo funds. He alleged she exploited the union for publicity and furniture, and that he married only to obtain travel.
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Miami
Fla
George ‘Cauthen
New Orleans
Barbara Flosh
South America
Cauthen
Fiovd
Tum
Couthen
Sherlaymaday
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Pete” Pitt
St. Andrews St
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Miss DIX Mune
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Tno
Sears
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Miss DIX
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Dorothy
Alabama
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Meile
Dorothy Diz
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Moore
Lest
Dona
Secion
Kongo
Mauston
Nathan Borin
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Janet Shore
Miami Beach
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Slater
Frank McNamee
Jett
Snore
Wive
Claire
Ford Motors
Malone Motor CO
Weed Beaker
Firestone Tire
Robert Malone Motors, Inc
Dothan
Mgat
Pobert Malone Motors, Inc
Ennis
Tex
H M Behaeps
Thomley Plumbing Co
Gar & Atte J Roy Cae
Farham Motor CO
Preece
J. Harris
HTE
Martin Bros, Motor CO
Neso St Andrees
Confidential Financial
City Finance
Mer
Downatéire
Ullivan Apply
Southern Termite Co
Glynn Jones Company
City Plumbing CO
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God Lumber
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Daughtry LuMeer
Ben Clendinen
Clendinen
Dothan, Ala
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