Mrs. Sarah Limaford 94 Dies at Home in Midland City
Mrs. Sarah T. Lunsford 94 died at home in Midland City route 1 after a three week pneumonia. Born in Barbour County in 1841 she moved to the Midland City area over fifty years ago and was a longtime member of the Methodist church. She was widow of Bunaford a Confederate veteran who died in 1905. Survived by three sons J H Lunsford Darlington Fla W P Lunsford Columbus Ga and R S Lunsford Donalsonville Ga two daughters Mrs Leeann Doster Slocomb and Mrs Wiley Kelley Midland City route 1 and many grandchildren Funeral 2:30 Friday at Wilfits Church with Rev Phillips officiating Interment in church cemetery pallbearers Conte Horse Davie Horne Clinton Kelpp Vester Lansford Bob Lunsford and Herbert Dozler
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Sarah T. Lenaford
Mimand City
J. H. Lunsford
Darlington
Fly
W. P., Lussford
Columbus
Lunsford
Donaisonville
Lee-Anm
Doster
Slocomb
Wile Kelley
Midland City
Wilfits Church
Phillips
Headland
Greeley Vann
Fellows
Forrester
Conte Horse
Davie Horne
Clinton Kelp
Vester Lansford
Bob Lunsford
Herbert Dozler
First Claim On Lost Spanish Throne May Be Alfonso's Bridal Gift To Son
Madrid dispatch reports monarchists dream Alfonso XIII may abdicate officially by wedding gift to Infante Juan, groom to be in Rome on October 12. Juan, 22, is backed by monarchists who hope a unified throne plan can restore Spain’s divided royalist support.
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Alexander A. Uhl
Madrid
Alfonso Kini
Spain
Hils
Juan
Asturias
Rome
Mope
Alfongo
Bel
Jaime
Hirself
Maria de la Experanza
Carlos
Prince Charles of Bourbon
Siefnes
Infanta
Lule
Princear
Orleans
Licely
Don Carlow
Duke de Miranda
Marquis de la Eilsada
Infante
Alfanso
Don Juan
Seer of Death Still Upright Despite Loss of Land
The seer has deeded all his acres to his children and taxes his own “vision” as he reflects on life and death. He believes he will die when the Lord calls and mentions his son Sam who teases him about dying within the month. The old man finds calm in faith while working with his wife and two small children in the field.
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Eays
Sam
Prison Breaks Halted by BB Shot Pellets in Alabama
Four attempted prison escapes in Alabama were halted by shotgun BB pellets. At Kilby prison farm two men were shot below the waist after disobeying orders. Two others escaped the fence at Spelgner but were recaptured with bloodhounds. Names include Louis Jackson, Hillard Borris, Harris, Allen Winslow, and Charles Mickie Burke. Draper calls them dangerous, life behind bars. Also notes Georgia shoppers and business visitors in brief.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Hamp Draper
State Convict Department
Kilby
Spelgner
Draper
Boelgner
Louis Jackson
Jeffleraon County
Hillard Borris
Rob Sentancs
Madison County
Harris
Kilby Farm
Allen Winslow
Talladega
Charles
Mickie) Burke
Veterans battle looms over commander election at VFW
New Orleans September 20 AP A spirited contest shapes the Veterans of Foreign Wars national convention as candidates James E Van Zandt and Bernard M Kearney vie for the commander in chief post Van Zandt seeks a second term Delegations caucus and broad support reported for both sides Storm toll inquiry sought into the Florida Keys hurricane deaths with calls to investigate the tragedy and assign blame on President Roosevelt for sending veterans there Health authorities ordered cremation and embalming deemed impractical Officials and observers criticized the handling of bodies and the response while funeral directors faced dangerous conditions to provide burials discussions centered on safety and accountability
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New Orleans
Veterans of Foreign Ware
James E. van Zandt
Bernard M. Kearney
Gloveraville
van Zandt
Bow
Florida Keys
Roosevelt
Keys
Ira Harper
Florida
Ad Aast
John J. Skillman
Vf.w. National Council of Administration
Mer
Himeott
Skim
Noe and Martin Announce Candidacy Amid Louisiana Power Plays
In the governor’s mansion area of Louisiana, Noe and Martin announced their bid while Huey Long ally Ellender pressed his influence from a sickbed. Officials including Conway Baynard Grace and Harris followed with re election bids as Smith steered the Share The Wealth faction through late night conferences.
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Ae Tanid
Nald
New Orleans
Martin
Nos
Syimour ‘Welaa
Long
Houma
Allen Ellender
Noe
Ellender
Allen
vAtlem Teefanes
Alien
Huey Long
Noe-Martin
B.A. Conway
L. B. Baynard
Lacille May Grace
Land Officr
T. H. Harris
Pola
Holiabloo
Gerald J. K. Smith
Raniztr
Ocletier
Noo
Maria
Nao
Gone A Fishin Baxley and Sheriff Headed to Florida
Judge Keaner Baxley and Sheriff Alex Hf left Thursday after noon for a short trip in Florida. The pair departed from the county seat to attend a regional gathering and return with updates on local legal matters.
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Keaner Baxley
Court of Common Prose
Alex Hf. May
Florida
Luxury comeback as U S demand rises in 1935
New York reports show Americans increasing purchases of diamonds perfumes and high priced cars with rough diamond imports from South Africa 50 percent above last year and wholesale revenues in New York up 15 percent from 1924. June 1935 sales exceed June 1934 by 16 percent and travel abroad expected to rise 20 to 40 percent over 1934, marking a peak not seen since 1932.
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South Africa
New York
Milady
Alan
Italo Biblopian
Far Haat
Eteady
Italy
Japan
Asetean
Suea Canal
Wall Street
Ocean
Europa
Ania
Connecticut Convict Linked to Alabama Killing in 1821 Case
A Hartford County detective reported a man sentenced to prison here was wanted in Decatur, Alabama, for the 1821 death of federal agent C. E Howell. The suspect Hudson, 21?, faced a murder charge after earlier sentencing for a jail escape. Rame, 42, fled from a county jailer while recovering from surgery.
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Bartford
Conny
Harvey Leonard Hud
Deestur
Ala
C. E Howell
Edward L. Hickey
Hickey
Sandlie
Deantur
Faying
Hudson
Superior Court
Hartford
Tohn Ve Burlin- Rame
Fistitlva
Agent Toys Timlinson Visits Reliance Life Agents
Carl M S Timlinson of Lartingham arrived here Thursday for a two day visit with the Reliance Life Insurance agents.
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Agent Toys
Carl M.S. Timlinson
Lartingham
Reliance Life Insurance Agenta
Gold Takes Wing From Farm Core Page
A local gathering at Mrs. James Priva of Newville featured games at three tables, with decorations and salads served. Attendees included Mrs. A L Brackins, Mrs. Lockart Bronnon, Mrs. A L Whigham, Mrs Grant Whidden, Mrs Cecil Jones, Mrs Beott Lindsey, Mrs J Dunn, Mrs J Kirkland, Mrs Lao Riley, Mrs T Jones, Mrs Lloyd Griffin, Miss Ann Lea Griffin, Miss Louina Linday, and guest Miss Witte Mas Lockard. Total for the day was 416,800,000.
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Price
James
A. Priva
Newville
Quaats
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