Alabama Baptists 10 Start Canvass for New Members
OPELIKA Nov. 14 AP Alabama Baptists launch an intensive every member canvass as part of the annual convention program running Nov. 29 through Dec. 8. Dr L E Barton Montgomery treasurer says the drive aims to raise funds for local church work and the Cooperative Program. Delegates from Alabama churches are expected. annual meeting opens May 1 with Montgomery Dents Green presiding. The program features reports, sermons, and plan outlines for Baptist organizations and missions.
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Howard College
Birma M. Barnette
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Jueson College
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Min- Mette Education
Lee L. Hearn
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Proclamation by Mayor Ezell urges Red Cross support
Mayor T. C. Ezell issues a proclamation urging Houston residents to join the annual Red Cross roll call from November 16 to 26. He stresses that the organization relies on individual memberships to function, notes its 50th year of service, and asks every adult in the county to contribute, believing donations will be multiplied in usefulness.
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Tam Glad
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Houston County
Enterprise Writer Wins Song Contest
Enterprise WA November report notes Elliot Ellis, formerly of Enterprise, won $10 for the best chorus in a football song to be sung at the Howard Southern game in Birmingham on November 24. Ellis, tied to Howard Glee Club and Roller Makers orchestra, adds notable prizes including a $250 end and $25 from Liberty Magazine. Miss Sara Moats, daughter of Mrs Callie Moats, won $5 for the essay The Flag Code and What It Means as part of Armistice Day activities. she is in the junior class at Ingh School.
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Penny Cans Shortage Affects Local Drive
A rough OCR read describes penny cans containing less than usual during a penny drive for needy children. The text notes a good aim and mentions Foster A. and BP involvement, with figures on pennies collected and market activity.
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Judging of Canned Products Are Urged
Greenville Alabama Nov 9 AP Thelma T Freer at home demonstration club urged judging canned products to raise standards. The event emphasized recognizing quality and the importance of home canning skills among buyers and club members.
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Florala Fights Dothan Before Tigers Rally Up 21 7
Florala High led Dothan for three quarters at the stadium yesterday afternoon but the Tigers surged late to win 21 to 7. Florala scored first on a fumbled kickoff return and added a point after, then held Dothan to a 7 2 lead until the third period before Dothan pulled away with two more touchdowns and a point. Florala’s defense, led by Philip Chance, staunchly contested the Tiger offense throughout, with Dothan failing to convert in the early stretches. Also noted was the Houston county Red Cross chapter’s steady aid work since March, including 200 families aided, 1750 garden seeds distributed, and 400 pounds of yeast provided to pellagra sufferers.
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Philip Chance
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Inheritance Tax Election Official Vote Count Announced
Official tabulation shows the statewide inheritance tax measure winning with about 23 percent support. Returns indicate final voters backed the amendment and the related state question, with pronounced support reflected across counties.
Army Officers Here Conduct Inspection
Army officers arrive to inspect the Dathan unis of the Sahahen Arve. The scene unfolds tonight starting at 7 oclock with a formal inspection led by Capt and Mrs William Ra pee and Atty fer tele alesynn.
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President Oratory College lecturer to visit university
President Henry Lawrence Southwick of Emeron College of Oratory Boston will lecture at the University of Alabama on November 17 and 18. He will present Shakespeare’s Othello and Sheridan’s The Rivola with readings by Dr John C Dawson and Dr Edwin Foster. Proceeds fund books and equipment for romance languages and German.
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University of Alarbara
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Byceum
First Lady of Regiment Named at A of A Ball
The University of Alabama will unveil the honorary cadet for the regiment at the annual ball on December 4. A list of three likely candidates includes Janina, Mare, and Mackey among others, with ballots cast by fraternal groups and university clubs.
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Preparing of Menus Studied By Women
In a study from EMTAW Al Rov I CAT researchers explore how women plan menus and affect home meal planning. The report notes engagement by Mare Martha Henpt in evaluating kitchen tasks and social dynamics around domestic duties in Greece and Italy.
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Evangelist Meeting At Remote Camp Ended
A fragmented report from a rural camp describes an evangelist gathering ending with unclear activities. Several names and places are unreadable, but the account notes a vocal leader and attendees in a religious event context.
Chaos at Courthouse as Marriage Licenses Questioned
In Houston County yesterday and today key events surround marriage licenses. A batch listing ten couples appeared on a license docket, while questions linger over applicability and records. A probate judge and clerks grapple with clarity as to which unions were finalized and which may be in doubt amid ongoing verification.
Cattle Being Tested By State Inspector Post Script
State inspector conducts cattle tests across counties to check sanitary conditions and milk safety. Officials report results and note procedures for dairy operations, including testing of samples and milk quality measures.
Women and Girls In Dabtas Counts Fave On Renmating Mats Football Game
Abbeville and Newton clash on a Dabtas field ending in a postgame melee. Coach Mullins cites a chaotic scene as punches bricks and improvised weapons sparked as Newton led 14 to 7 before the fray. Officials failed to curb the fight though Newton earned a third straight disruption loss.
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Less Cotton Ginned In County in 1931
1931 cotton ginning totals show reduced county production with reports of lower output across the region. Early market notes reflect softer prices and smaller yields compared with prior years, highlighting a cautious trading climate for growers.
Move for Lower Taxes Under Way in Geneva County
A public meeting to discuss lowering property tax assessments in Geneva County has been launched. Organizers urge taxpayers to learn the legal process for obtaining tax reductions and announce the gathering at the courthouse in Geneva on Tuesday.
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Henesa
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Ceneya
Prisoners Freed Without Paying Fines
Two federal prisoners under Judge Lipnamer were freed on bonds after appeals related to the Volstead Act. They did not pay fines of 100 dollars and 50 dollars, while other defendants faced similar outcomes. Names cited include AB Swann and CLO Veynn, with references to Beaty, Whidden, and Beaty. The report notes the irregular release and ongoing legal contention surrounding the case.
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AB Swann
President urges two billion for building homes
President Hoove proposes a nationwide network of federal discount banks capitalized at 150 million each to back a $1.8 billion home loan program. He asks Congress to approve about a dozen banks to finance mortgages, revive home building, boost employment, ease bank strain, and curb future slumps.
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Powers pleads not guilty in mass murder case
In Clarksburg West Virginia on November 14, Harry Powers faced arraignment for the killings of Mrs. Anta Elphor and her three children from Park Ridge and the Lemke and Wearcrater families. He allegedly lured the women with marriage promises, killed them, buried the bodies near his garage, and requested a venue change as a large crowd gathered under guard.
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Dorothy Lemke
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Tria
Dothan Woman Clings To Life After Poison Attempt
Mrs Bydl Watford of Dothan was in serious condition at Dothan hospital after an apparent suicide attempt by poison. She reportedly wrote a note blaming job failure and called a funeral home before collapsing. Her mother of two had worked as a telephone operator until recent unemployment.
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