Houston Farm Women to Share Trek to Capital
Four 1 ton County women join a nation wide pilgrimage to Washington May 29 for the third annual conference of the Associated Country Women of the World. Delegates include Mrs. John A. Cobb Mrs. J. W. Brown Mrs. Rey Jeffcoat and Mrs. D G Andress. Mamie Matthews leads Coffee and Henry Counties with Mrs. E R Bragg and Mrs. Helen Horns accompanying. They will be hosted at a Roosevelt garden party and reception and tour Shenandoah Valley on return.
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Washington
Capitol
Associated Country Women of the World
W. Pruett
Houston
John A. Cobb
J. W. Brown
Rey Jeffcoat
D. G. Andress
Mamle Matthews
Coffer County
Coffee
Henry Counties
E.R. Bragg
Helen Horns
Henry
Mica Matthews
Mra. Roosevelt
Shennandoah Valley
Mra
Tail Winds Continued Flight Toward Atlantic Return
The Hindenburg voyage faced fog and light winds over New York and the Atlantic. Captain Lehmann expected a rising tail wind to speed the airship east as Dr. Hugo Eckener praised the USA demonstrations of the ship’s record first flight to America.
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Lakehurst
New York City
Atlantic
Ernest Lehmann
Hugo Eckener
Zeppelin Company
United States
Hindenburg
America
Frankfort
High School Displays Spark U S Legation by Wireless
Manual Training and Home Economics exhibits at Dothan High School drew prizes in large and small project classes. First prize went to Rdvito of Jenny Lind furniture by Poul Anderson for a walnut piece. Second and third prizes honored Lancelot Yarner and James Berry for tables and a mahogany bed, with several honorable mentions noted.
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U. S. Legation
Rdvito
Jenny Lind
Poul Anderson
Dothan High School
Lancelot Yarner
Third Way
James Berry
Berry
Milton Willams
David Abraham
E. W. Walker
Mothers Picket School To Oust Janitress At Elton
Mothers in Elton prevent children from entering the school to demand removal of janitress Mrs. Wil Mam C Horner insisting she keeps the school clean. Fathers stand across street in support as truancy laws loom. The town of about 500 people sees student walkouts and renewed protests two weeks after an earlier strike.
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Elton
Wil Mam C. Horner
Bryant Creek Bridge Construction Starts
County road crew began building an 84 foot bridge over Bryant creek at Murder Ford. Foreman C. Co. McHachin said construction started Wednesday and will be finished Friday at an estimated county cost of 360 dollars.
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Bryant Creek
Murder Ford
C. Co. McHachin
Social Workers Urge State Provide Adequate Supplies
GADSDEN May 23 AP The Alabama conference of social work urged the Legislature and people of Alabama to provide funds adequate for food clothing medical care and other necessities to needy families. They sought proclamations for Child Welfare Week and elected an executive steering committee to plan activities with officer and chairmanship retained.
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Gadsden
Alabama Conference of Social Work
Alabama
Citizens Public Welfare Committee
American Association of Social Workers
Bibb Graves
James E. Mila
Citizen
Markian
Walter Humphrey
Hantsville
A. A. Gresham
Rus
Common Pleas Session Postponed by Baxley
The regular session of the Common Pleas Court was continued by Judge Keener Baxley until the next Wednesday to align with the circuit court term. The upcoming session will include trials of civil and criminal cases as announced by Judge Baxley.
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Circuit Court
Common Pleas
Bax-tey
Fragmented riddle style word puzzle from historical page
A dense OCR style list of mismatched words and clues. It includes references to a former president and scattered definitions and phrases, with numbers and partial entries. The readability is low, but the overall item resembles a large puzzle or glossary on a newspaper page.
Tightening Crime Foes Push for Modern Defense Lab
The Birmingham convention heard leaders urge stronger crime fighting tools including a modern scientific crime detection laboratory. Officials stressed mobilized forces and better cooperation among agencies to combat organized crime and improve deterrence. Hugh Clegg of the Hoover Bureau would speak, with an expected 600 attendees over three days.
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Hollarss
Birmingham Laboratory
Alabama
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Hugh H. Clegg
J. Edgar Hoover
U. S Bureau of Identification
Beratem Cooper
Birmingham Department
Rotary Conclave Report Highlights State Convention
President-Elect Amos Jones reported on the Gedaten state convention at the Dothan Rotary club meeting. Jones, elected months ago to succeed Lamar Miler, will assume office July 3. Barry Ayers of Anniston was named district governor. Safety essay contest winners, with cash prizes for grades six through nine, will be announced by May 20.
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Amos Jones
Gedaten
Anomen
Dothan Rotary Club
Jones
Lamar Miler
Willamme
Barry Ayers
Anniston
Woa
Jack Assery
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