Five Stores Burn in OPP Fire District
Fire destroyed or damaged five stores in OPP Alabama, June 24. Damage estimated between 76 000 and 100 000 dollars. The blaze started in J A Childers store and threatened the entire business district. Andalusia equipment assisted, explosions from gases damaged Josey Drug store, roof lifted, windows shattered, and lasting wreckage noted as insurers arrange funds.
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Opp
Ala
Andalusia
J. A. Childers
Study of Mollusks as Parasite Carriers by Paul Bartsch
Dr Paul Bartsch of the National Museum will study land and fresh water mollusks along Caribbean coasts from Virgin Islands to South American seaboard this summer. Four months of collection and analysis will test hydrogen ion content of waters and whether pH affects pest effectiveness while gathering evidence on the Greater Antilles fauna origin from Yucatan and Central America. He travels under the Walter Rathbone Bacon traveling scholarship.
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Washington P
South America
Antille
Paul Bartsch
National Museum
Virgin Islands
Greater Antilles
Cuba
Haiti
Porto Rico
Yucatan
Central America
Bartsch Wall
Walter Rathbone Bacon
Chronic Fow Thief Caught by Police in Dothan
Henry Oliver known as Grech, a reputed chicken thief in Dothan and nearby areas, was captured by police yesterday and jailed on petty larceny charges for stealing several chickens from W. D. Autrey months ago. He claims a 90 day Floridian sentence for the same crime.
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Henry Oliver
Grech
Dothan
W. D. Autrey
Oliver
Florida
Coal Mine Explosion Fallout Denial From State Inspector
In Tuscaloosa Alabama Gov Graves disclosed the firing of E E Echols from the state mine inspection service. Echols denied responsibility for the May 27 dismissal connected to the Connellsville Mine of the Yolande Coal and Coke Co where ten men were killed.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
E.E
Ragweed Infestation Reaches Iowa Pastures
A recent Iowa survey reports that at least 36 percent of pastures are infested with ragweed. The weed is especially troublesome in the fall as it competes for growth.
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Ames
Iowa
Frame Up Claims By Young Heflin In Washington Crash
Tomas Heflin Jr., son of Alabama Senator Heflin, pleads not guilty to a charge of driving while under the influence after a collision in Washington. He says the case is a frame-up and is shown after release on $1000 bond.
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Tomas Heflin, Jr
Senator Heflin
Almitter
Washington
Gut
Narantics
Heflin
Hts
Lawsuits Against G M Lewis for 15000 Over Fla Accident
S. Jackson sues G M Lewis for 15000 claiming injuries from a February 24 wreck near Chattahoochee Florida when Jackson riding as Lewis guest suffered a broken collar bone shoulder pelvis kidney and other injuries. He alleges faulty operation and poor mechanical condition of the car and that Lewis knew of the danger. Jackson seeks damages and says injuries may be permanent and reduce earnings.
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G. M Lewis
Chattahoochee
Fla
Jackson
J.C. Watlington
Lewis
Lewis Csr
Police Court to Hold Its Regular Session
Police Court to hold its regular session this afternoon in the town hall with the clerk presiding and jurors expected to attend.
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Police Court
Three killed and injured in highway crash near Texarkana
On a Montgomery highway near Dethan two cars collided after an unlit parked vehicle was struck. Frank Heflin Olho Christmas and Harry Jackson were injured with Heflin and Jackson released from hospital. The driver Tom Ward was not found. Investigators say the parked car had no lights and the crash was avoidable.
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Frank Heflin
Montgomery
Dethan
Dhiver
Olho Christmas
Harry Jackson
Heflin
Jackson Negro
Ind
Yesteday
Monty
Helin
Tom Ward
Ward
Hick Conference Held Thursday at Columbia Methodist Church
The Hick conference will begin at 9 o'clock Thursday at the Columbia Methodist Church with De. H Andrews presenting elder of the conference. The one day session will conclude at 1 o'clock with many visitors and delegates expected. There are 6 charges and 97 churches in this district.
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District Conference of Methodists
Columbia
Columbia Methodist Church
Beinning
de. H. Andrews
O'Elogk
Snook Pleads Not Guilty in First Degree Murder Case
In Columbus on June 24, LH Dr. James H. Snook a university professor and ex officio editor pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in criminal court Judge Robt P Duncen set the trial date amid the arraignment Theora Hix was referenced in the op ed context with Snook facing the charge
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Columbus
Ohio
James H. Snook
Dis University
Theora Hix
Toy
James I. Snook
Ohio State University
Mins Theora K. Mix
Cole Winbus
Snook
Miss Ihx
Mobile Boy Shot by Bandit in City Robbery
Homer Nichols, 22, was shot and killed while en route to work in the southern city portion. Police believe robbers shot him when he resisted. no witnesses found. The incident occurred early morning June 24.
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Homer Nichols
Mobile
Kansas City to Build 500000 Air Terminal
Kansas City plans a new air terminal three times the size of the 1028 Republican convention venue at the municipal airport. The 500000 dollar structure will cover 100000 square feet on the ground floor with an inner office building 100 feet in diameter, fully enclosed. A 60 by 450 foot canopy forms a hangar for planes taxiing from any direction. An adjacent air passenger station will serve as waiting room and baggage quarters.
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Kansas City
Lobie
Deauville Accents Wash Silk Suits Return In Spring Fashion
Two piece costumes return for daytime wear with short jackets and matching coats. One piece outfits appear as uniforms for the morning activities. Evening wear features white frocks of chiffon or tulle with black dresses and diamond jewelry. accessories include yellow tints and canes in buttercup yellow and citron.
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Diana Merwin
Associated Press
Aris
Peney
Petunia
SOD-REYSTEMS Still Ruly A Farm to Veal
Nebrask a arklet 14 in cultivated land details unclear. Readable portions mention farm activity and veal related terms involving SL Anderson.
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Anderson
Nebraska
Proposed One Step Round The World Flight Route
The report describes an idea for a one step round trip flight across the continent from New York to a western start point, with a plan to begin Wednesday. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
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Continent
Los Angelea
Frank Iank-Teokef
Rose
New York
York
Detour Leads Fleishman to Open Dothan Glass Campus
A rough wet detour in Dothan changed plans for Mr. Fleishman of Nashville. After visiting the city and meeting E. M. Weatherly, he decided to locate a wholesale and retail glass business at 104 S. St. Andrews St. The venture, focusing on plate glass work, has been successful from the start and strengthens Dothan's business scene.
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Dothan
Mehra
South Florida
Mr. Fleishman
Montgomery
Houston
Nashville
E. M
Flishman
S. St. Andrews St
Fleishman
Soi
Cotton Market Opens Steady in New York
New York cotton futures opened steady on June 24 with July at 17.42 cents per pound and October at 19.41 cents. Prices quoted include December 12.62, January 18.53, March 16.79, reflecting a quiet session and orderly trading.
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New York
Milk labeling notice to cease by milk dealers
Milk dealers in Houston County are notified to stop labeling milk with grade indicators. The new labeling rule takes effect Wednesday and carries fines from five to one hundred dollars for violators. The law aims to standardize labeling under official supervision and enforcement will be strict.
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AML Ark Dentere
Houston Coutty
Ety Council of
Dothan
Iki
Ds. Neth
Duele Nel
Sims
Hewlit Des Partinom
Kindergarten Band Astonishes Adults
In Lowell Massachusetts a group of four dozen children aged under five learned rhythm and Performed without a teacher. The concert at the State Normal school featured drums tambourines triangles and cymbals led by three boys and two girls who showed a perfect sense of rhythm.
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State Normal School
Bydno
Texas Mothers Lead In Rural Extension
The Texas Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations heads state branches in pledged work for rural extension. Austin President Mrs Noyes Smith reports 10 percent of Texas women have pledged to improve life as it affects schoolchildren. The organization expects over 1,000 life memberships this year.
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Austin
Tex
Texas Congress of Mothers and Parent-teacher Associations
Noyes Smith
Texas
Arthur Chevrolet Builds Light Engine for Planes
Arthur Chevrolet of the racing family works on a lightweight air cooled inverted aircraft engine intended for production in Lua month. The engine weighs about 425 pounds and produces 150 horsepower at 2,500 RPM, with safety through improved visibility planned.
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Arthur Chevrolet
Indianadolis
Arthur Chrevolat
Tor
Heares Samedi Ie
20 Miles Per Gallon 730 Mile Flight Mark
A report from St Louis describes a flight achieving a 20 miles per gallon rate over 730 miles. Pilot McClellan flew the heavy craft with a refueling stop, maintaining an average speed around 05 miles per hour, consuming 87 gallons of wax and one quart of oil.
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ST. Louis
Deut
Ieilan
St. Law's
McClellan
Weather Update for Alabama Tonight and Tuesday
Partly cloudy conditions ease tonight with low temperatures near seasonal norms. Tuesday brings partly scattered thundershowers across areas in Alabama, with potential brief downpours and localized thunder activity.
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Alabama
Dothan Ball Club Adds Five Players For Port Saint Johs
An announcement by G L Oppert J C Wadlington and TG Hagler says the Dothan baseball team will be greatly strengthened with five new players for the game against Port Saint Johns Florida this week. The club aims to lift its season performance and challenge the Florida squad, despite earlier reports of losses and errors.
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G. L. Oppert
J.C. Wadlington
TG Hagler
Dothan
Port St. Joy
Florida
Russians Will Study Wheat Queen's Harvest
Russians will study the harvest on the Wheat Queen’s farm as part of a summer program. The state’s queen will oversee the work, with Joins of Jersey and others noted. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Jersey
Spanish Flyers Believed Lost Search Underway
Mystery surrounds Maj. Stanion Franco and three companions after their flight from Cartagena to New York. A Spanish government search attempts to locate the missing pilots reporting sighting of wreckage about 100 miles off the Azores. No confirmed landing or recovery yet. radio silence and uncertain routes fuel fears.
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Madrid
Lune
APL
Stanion Franco
New York
guvlori+ Hes
Targer
Reparta
Gredden
Azores
Cartagena
Spai
San Miguel Island
Notinas den Lunes
Paris
Ramon Franco
Weither
Aero Claba
Spain
Iowa Road Plan Aims For 2400 Miles Of Paved Roads
Iowa builders announce a bold statewide program to pave 2400 miles and gravel 1661 more by 1455, funded entirely by a new gasoline tax and automobile license revenue. Officials say $100,000,000 will complete the paved portion this year, with the balance covered by the tax, pending approval from the legal department.
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Des Moines
Towa.p
Tuwa
J W Lemaistre Dies at Lockhart Home
FLOCKHART Va June 24 179 John Wesley Lemaistre 0 member for the state forestry commission died at his home today from a heart attack. As a legislator from Covington county in 1923 he sponsored forestry reform and helped create the forestry commission. His widow five sons and one daughter survive.
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Flockhart
John Wesley Lacmaistre
State Forestry Commission
Legislatum
Covington County
Forestry Commission
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