Ashford Man Dies After Freight Train Collision
E. E. Meadows 79 of Ashford died at 1 PM after being struck by an Atlantic Coast Line freight train while crossing tracks in front of his home. Survived by wife two sons Halstead and Robert two daughters Hattie and Aline and two sisters. Funeral at First Baptist Church Ashford at 3 PM with Rev J W White officiating and senior class pallbearers.
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E. E. Meadows
Ashford
Atlantic Coast Line
Hs Home
Eagle
Meadows
Halstead
Robert
Hattie
Aline
B. F. Murdock
Mary Bruner
First Baptist Church of
J. W. White
Ashford High School
Fellows
Forrester
Swanns Bound Over as Trial for Robbery Mentioned
Auburn poultry expert Martin G. A. Trollope did not appear for a meeting on winter chicken raising led by Mrs. W. G. Pruett. About 50 county residents attended. Swanns bound over to the grand jury after a robbery claim involving Joe Garner, with Garner and Les Skipper testifying.
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Trollope
Swanns
Martin
G. A. Trallope
Auburn
W. G. Pruett
Vw. G
B. G. Swann
Joe Garner
Grand
Harry Martin
Garner
A. G. Swann
Les Skipper
Webb
Swann
Pleasant View
A. G
B. G
Skipper
Cottonwood Citizen J E Kelly Dies At 64
J E Kelly, 64, died at his Cottonwood area home at 6 this morning. Survived by widow, two children Reuben Kelly and Mrs Nancy Cameron, eight siblings including J W Kelly and J A Kelly. Funeral Friday at 10 in Union Hill cemetery with Rev Calvin Strickland officiating and Houston Funeral Company in charge.
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J. E. Kelly
Cottonwood
Reuben Kel
Nancy Cameron
J. W. Kelly
J. A. Kelly
H. A. Kelly
Jane Allen
Mary Weeks
Bonifay
Fla
Ellen Kelly
Marion
Julia Johnson
Columbus
Sara Merchant
Millville
Union Hill Cemetery
Calvin Strickland
Houston Funeral Company
County Teachers to Be Paid Saturday in Full
County education officials say all county school teachers will receive first month’s pay checks this Saturday. Superintendent C. Willnson notes this is the first time the county pays at month end after two months of delay. The payout exceeds twenty thousand dollars, though an exact amount was not estimated.
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C. Willnson
Junior High to Play Abbeville at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
The Young Junior High School eleven opens its home season tomorrow at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium facing Abbeville. Locals seek revenge after last season’s defeat with a lineup featuring Phillips McRae Enis McKnight R Walker Jane Holman Hunter Waands N Walker Harrison Sabbe J Riley Hall and other starters.
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Abbeville
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
Phillips
McRae
Enis
McKnight
R. Walker
Jane Holman
Hunter
Waands
N. Walker
Harrison
Sabbe
J. Riley
Hall
Hog Sale to Be Held Tomorrow
A cooperative hog sale is set for tomorrow here under County Farm Agent Henry Witherington. J W Nathorns will oversee the event with farm officials predicting a strong turnout and good prices. The sale will start in the morning at the Atlantic Coast station yard, with many local growers expected to participate.
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Henry Witherington
J. W. Nathorns
Atlantic Coast
Staer Yards
Religious Body Meets Here Led by Spence
The Tehanne convention of The Assinities of God is underway at 200 Edgewood Diner led by Rev. J. E. Spence. A large crew attends the services. tonight Rev. B. E. Hillman of Atlanta, Ga, will speak on "The Power of Christ."
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Tehanne
Edgewood
J. E. Spence
Crewes
B. E. Hillman
Atlanta
Christ
Classes Meet Here Saturday at City High School
Noth classes of the Troy Normal extension meet at City High School Saturday morning under W. Johnson county superintendent. Jaro. Ww. Fanner and Miss Cooper head the first class topics, with attendance credits to be given but no work scheduled until organization.
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Troy Normal Extension
City High Schvee
W. Johnson
Lccation
Jaro
Fanner
Cooper
Troy Nermat
Dothan
Ashlor
Games Topic From Rev Wade Smith at Presbyterian Church
A large audience heard Rev Wade C. Smith discuss the sermon titled Games at the First Presbyterian Church. The Rev used the recreated Wagen Yard Quartette to illustrate life as a game from cradle to grave, warning that the Devil opposes all and life’s stakes are high.
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Rev. W. Smith
Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
Wagen Yard
Wade C. Smith
Smith
Messrs. W. S. Garfield
C. L. Collins
P. C. Carmichael
God
Christ Jesus
Chicago Cubs
McCillicuddy
Philadelphia
Rev. Smith
Satan
Vaughn Publishes City Budget Figures
City auditor J. L. Vaughn releases the next fiscal year budget totaling 457 200. General expenses center and electrical departments fire police and schools health and sanitation allocations are listed with salaries shown for water and electrical and other services. The document stresses trimming waste and urges city finances to align with a new business plan despite ongoing adjustments.
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J. L. Vaughn
Acer
Weather in Alabama: clouds increase tonight
Increasing cloudiness expected tonight across Alabama with Friday forecast for partial clouds. Temperatures not specified.
Jack Hoxie Delivers Portrait of Western Star at Miller Show
Reporter recalls meeting Jack Hoxie, famed Western film star, at the Miller Brothers Wild West show. The interview describes his appearance, attire, and a contrast between rugged image and luxurious tent surroundings, with observations on his demeanor and sense of theater.
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Jack Hoxie
Miller Brothers
Wile West
Jack Hole
Bammer
Hox Nuthienger
Officials Forecast Reunion as Greatest Confederate Veterans Event
A three day gathering in the city is expected to attract about 1,500 veterans and the public, with Speight delivering an address and ceremonies planned around a final day labeled Ravemnore day. Organizers aim to showcase a major parade and recalling Civil War history.
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Gmornic
Dudts Fr
Speight
Rye
Dothan Fair Details Finalized With Royal American Shows
The Dothan District Fair committee completed plans for a large exhibition set to run during Fair Week with the Royal American Shows midway attraction. Advertising in charge of R H Ferguson will promote the event via bill posting, a ten thousand copy fair newspaper, and ongoing notices as the program solidifies for a wide regional audience.
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Dothan Park Commission
Dothan
Southeast Alabama Jair Association
Lae
Fair Committee
RH. Ferguson
Commercial Press
Fer Fenson
Ferguson
Vethan
Garner Named Trustee Today
Garner of Ozark was elected trustee of the bankrupt Gulf Region Lumber Company at a creditors meeting in Judge J.J. Spegent's office. The move does not alter total assets. Garner succeeds the receivers as Guardian Trust Company seeks equity in the lumber holdings. The Federal court hearing may be postponed due to several attorneys' illnesses.
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Row. Garner
Ozark
Gulf Region Lumber Company
J.J. Spegent
Merton
Aftare
Garner
Guardian Trust Company
Lumber Company
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