Tropical Storm May Not Strike Florida Coast
The weather bureau said the disturbance remained nearly stationary with its center near Nassau and hurricane winds likely at the center. No rapid movement was seen for 24 hours as residents brace for a possible strike between Miami and Jupiter. Cars and other conveyances clogged roads in Palm Beach and Broward counties as people seek safer areas amid preparations.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Nassau
Miami
Florida
Jupiter
Mary Wells 42 Headland Woman Dies in Local Hospital
Mrs. Mary Wells age 42 of Headland route five died at a local hospital yesterday afternoon after a three week illness. She is survived by husband M M Wells one son Raynard Wells four daughters and two brothers two sisters honored in the obituary funeral set for Cedar Springs Church at 10 oclock Friday morning with Rev M Medema officiating Fellows and Forrester in charge of arrangements.
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Mary Wells
Headland
M. M. Wells
Raynard Wells
3. L. Heflin
W. H. Robinson
Lessie
Mildred Wells
Route Five
John Grice
Dothan
Route Six
Fred Grice
Taylor
Cedar Springs Church
Rev. M. Medema
Fellows
Forrester
Heflin to Speak at Armistice Day Program
Senator Heflin will address the American Legion Armistice Day program here. Officials report Heflin was asked to speak on Armistice Day. About 49 have replied they would attend or support the event. other details of the program are not yet announced.
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Legion
Tom Heflin
American Legion
Heflin
Heig
Sentiment Drives Gold Movements Says Bankers
International bankers warn sentiment now significantly influences gold flows. They note rigid laws govern shipments, yet English mood pressures private owners to curb metal movement to Paris and New York. Bankers say England would normally export more gold, but unfriendly publicity dampens its gold position.
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New York
England
Paris
Latta to Manage New Theatre in Joah, Towa
C. J. Latta, theater owner, is set to manage a new venue in Joah, Towa after gaining notoriety by advertising a film as terrible. The move follows his earlier theater ventures and promises local entertainment expansion.
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C. J. Latta
Joah
Towa
Dinosaur fossil found in Canadian West
Victoria BC geologists employed in mineral exploration report discovering fossilized dinosaur remains in the Peace River canyon west of the Rockies. It is the first such find west of the mountains, with many similar remains found on the prairies. Bones will be studied to estimate age.
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Victoria
B.C
Peace River
Rocky Mountains
Lands Department
Prairies
Peace
Cornerstone of New School Set for October Fifth
The cornerstone for the new Reho beth School will be laid at 10 o clock Saturday morning October fifth. The ceremony, requested by Taylor Lodge of the Grand Masonic Lodge of Alabama, will be conducted by J M Pearson or his deputy with the state superintendent of education addressing the assembly. W L Lee, president of the county board of education, will speak and several lodge officials will attend. A basket dinner will be served at noon and the event is planned to last all day.
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Rehobeth
C. W. Johnson
Grand Masonic Lodge of
Alabama
Taylor Lodge
J. M. Pearson
Gand Lodge
W. L. Lee
County Board of Education
City to Enforce Parking Rules Starting September 27
City officials warn police will resume marking cars for parking over an hour in restricted areas and for double parking with special officer attention. All other traffic violations will go to police court. no exceptions to rules are expected. Citizens urged to cooperate.
Flood Vixen Deluges San Marcial Threatening 1400 Population
The Rio Grande breached San Marcial New Mexico leaving three buildings standing as floodwaters surround the town. Refugees crowd the foothills with many lacking food or shelter while awaiting outside aid and rescue by boats. Indians provide care as concern grows.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Rio Grande
San Marcial
No Quakes at New Orleans
New Orleans sits on mud with 3 percent resting on 1 100 feet of mud and lacks skyscrapers. J E Pasajuet of Loylon University says the city has never felt an earthquake tremor. The Central Co operative livestock association of St Paul reports annual business of 33 000 000 and all members are livestock raisers.
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New Orleans
J. E. Pasajuet
Loylon University
Central Co-operative Livestock Association of
Minnesota Tops as Banner Batter Production State
Minnesota leads as the top batter production state, followed by Iowa in second and Wisconsin in third position.
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Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
School Tax Passed in Four Districts Countywide Vote
County education officials report four districts carried the district school tax while district 11 rejected it after organized opposition. District four approved 27 to 10, district five 10 to 1, district nine 5 to 1, district twelve 15 to 9, with promises of transportation and a forthcoming building program once arrangements are made.
Ashford Man Owns Leading Laying Hens in National Contest
W. C. Etheredge of Ashford owns a pen of white leghorn hens in the 46th week of the national egg laying contest at Auburn. The Etheredge Poultry Farm entry stands in tenth place, a high showing for the county. Top hens from across the United States compete, with Houston county's entry bidding to move ahead before the contest ends.
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W. C. Etheredge
Ashford
Etheredge Poultry Farm
Auburn
Henry Witherington
United States
Houston County
Be Yourself Tolbert Play At Tent Theatre Tonight
Be Yourself is Tolbert Play offered by the Milt Tolbert Company at their tent theatre tonight. The comedy drama promises laughs and excitement with a jazz band program. A packed house saw Over The Hills to the Poorhouse last night and officials praise the reception.
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Milt Tolbert
Jazz Barel
Texas land boss salary drops from chief clerk to commissioner
In Austin the head of the Texas land office, W. H. Walker, shifts from chief clerk to commissioner. His annual pay falls from 23 990 dollars to 2 590 dollars under the constitutional arrangement, affecting men who previously aimed for the top职位.
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Austin
Texas
Lightning kills pelicans near Salt Lake City
A flock of pelicans at about 500 feet was struck by lightning during an electric storm. Nineteen birds were found dead near Salt Lake City, with a few others seeking refuge in bushes outside town.
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Salt Lake City
France Debates Billboards Regulation Across Decades
In Paris a civil and criminal legislation commission proposes a sixth law to address gaps in five earlier laws regulating billboards since 1881. The move aims to refine enforcement and curb visual clutter in public spaces.
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Paris
France
Chamber Commission On Civil and
Imports Rise in the Water State Named Watter
More than half the total imports are handled in New York. The report notes substantial movement through that state with economic activity centered in the port and surrounding facilities.
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New York
First Women Glider Club Formed in U S
Buffalo reports the formation of what is believed to be America's first Women s Glider Club with ten local members. Major John O Govts provided initial instruction at the airport while two members made brief flights. Miss Margaret Dallas landed perfectly from thirty feet, and Miss Rose Frank damaged the rudder on landing.
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Buffalo
America
John O. Govts
Margaret Dallas
Rose Frank
Macomber Here for Hearing in Rate Question
Attorney Examiner Macomber of the Interstate Commerce Commission arrives to hear the Houston County Farm Bureau and others on prevailing freight rates for imported fertilizer materials from Pensacola to Dothan. Hearing set in the federal courtroom at 9 tomorrow morning, with railroad officials and attorneys expected to arrive to defend the rate system.
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Macomber
Interstate Commerce Commission of Washington
City
Houston County Farm Bureau
Mport
Pensacola
Dothan
Federal
Ed Weatherly
Chamber of Commerce
Guardians Trust Hearing Probes Gulf Region Lumber Debts
The Guardian Trust Company of Cleveland seeks an equity in the defunct Gulf Region Lumber Company. W. H. Stanton, bookkeeper, testified as the sole witness this morning and faced cross examination on indebtedness. Officials expect several more days of testimony as the company cites debts exceeding $600,000.
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Guardian Trust Company of
Cleveland
Theefunct
Gulf Region Lumber Company
W. H. Stanton
Trust Company
Theater magnate’s wife convicted of manslaughter in L A
Lois Pantages, wife of a theater owner, was convicted of manslaughter in Los Angeles after the death of a Japanese gardener amid a remission of automobiles. She collapsed in court as the verdict was read and was carried out sobbing. Sentencing was set for tomorrow.
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Los Angeles
Lois Pantages
Grand Jury To Probe Death In Gadsden Explosion
A DNA grand jury will investigate the death of Fred Harper in an explosion that wrecked his plumbing business where he served as manager. The panel will convene in Gadsden on October 14. The death of Deputy Sheriff John W. O'Bryan will also be reviewed by the same grand jury.
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Gadsden
Sept
Fred Harper
John W. O'Bryan
Gramling
Tubb
Une
Weather report notes uncertain marine sighting
A fragmented notice from Alabama mentions an unclear forecast about an orca near the coast and unsettled conditions tonight with variable winds and possible showers.
Funeral for Mrs Drive at 10 Monday in Schuyler
Mrs. Lo Le Schuyler dies at 40 after long illness. Funeral at 10 Monday from family residence with Rev J W Budd officiating. Interment in city cemetery. Surviving husband, daughter Mrs J T Ferrel, two sons, five brothers, one sister and two grandsons. The Salvation Army drive for funds begins Monday morning with a $4500 goal, organized by Captain Victor Stirman and the organization’s board, using a pledge system through the week.
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Lo le Schuyler
Mast Lafayette Street
Dothan
J. W. Budd
Lafayette Street Methodist Church
City
Houston Funeral Company
Willy
Brazil
J. A. Ward
Ro Gamble
John al May
Feo
Elihan
Dese Cooper
Hoy McCarty
Calvetn
TLR
Mills
Salvation Army
Victor Stirbnan
Prince of Wales Marriage Views Revealed in Fragmented Report
A mangled transcription reports the Prince of Wales taking marriage seriously while stating he is not yet in love. The piece, drawn from partial quotes, mentions the prince’s cautious approach, hints at public speculation, and references observers and sources without clear dates or names.
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Prince of Wales
125 Pound Dog at County Jail
A 125 pound Great Dane added to the foreves at Vee county jail to deter escapes. The dog, now about months old, will grow larger and stronger, with plans for training as it reaches full growth. Chief Deputy Rollins and Horace Hall oversee the arrangement as part of security measures.
Heflin Questions Cotton Report Error Prompting Inquiry
Senator Heflin of Alabama asked why a Sept. 24 cotton report overstates by about 200000 bales and what measures will prevent recurrence. The inquiry aims to understand the error and safeguard market order.
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Sen Heflin
Senate
Defn
Alabama
Band to Play as Football Teams Clash Friday
Two bands will perform at the Wiregrass Stadium before Dothan High meets Panama City in a season opener expected to draw a large crowd. Coach Tubb plans a straight running attack with reserves used to test the squad as injuries thin the lineup.
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Wiregrass Stadium
Dothan High
Panama City
Field Artillery
Tubb
Ralph Burdeshaw
Budezhan
Legion Meets Friday Night at Club House
The American Legion plans a Friday night gathering at the club house with Auxiliary attendance. A novel entertaining musical program is set, and several important business matters will be discussed. A full attendance is urged and there may be discussion of the winter Intermrav membership drive.
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American Legion
Sandy White
Intermrav
Former Baseball Star Guilty in Pennsylvania Murder Case
Harrisburg Pa Sept 26 1961 Samuel Red Crane a former famed baseball star faced a possible ten to twenty year sentence after being convicted of shooting and killing Miss Della Lyter last August when found with John D Oren. Crane also faces an indictment for Oren's death. Crane played for the Senators Athletics Brooklyn and Cincinnati.
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Harrisburgh
Samuel Red Crane
Della Lyter
John D. Oren
Oren
Crane
Senatora
Athletics
Brooklyn
Cincia
Retirement obituary for Tasmanian railman in Nebraska notice
Tom Curry of Callendar Tasmania a retired rail carrier died after a short illness. Margaret Uaxs of Wan dolph Nebraska is listed in the notice as close relative.
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Tom Curry
Callendar
Tas
Margaret Uaxs
Wandolph
Neb
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NEA
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New York Yankee
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Schuyler
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