TVA reports record home electricity use across regions
The TVA announced a new peak in residential power use with Muscle Shoals leading consumption at 141 KWH in August. Nationwide eight month totals show user numbers rising from 7,268 to 9,308 and average home use climbing from 75 to 99 KWH. Localities cited include Athens Alabama and Tupelo Mississippi with notable gains in rural TVA networks.
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Iowan elevated to head of Legion reticent fellow
Kay Murphy named head of the American Legion chapter in St. Talis after the 17th annual convention. Murphy, a World War I machine gun captain and former town department head, vows to push immediate cash payment of adjusted compensation certificates, cancel accrued interest, and refund interest. He plans to focus on disabled veterans and widows, with two sons, Ray Jr. and Charles.
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Nui Mona
Indianapolia
Wiregrass co ed pledges at Alabama rush
Wiregrass women students at the University of Alabama were pledged to campus sororities after rush. Names include Carolyn Petry Batavia Delta Delta Delta Frances Palmer Dothan Alpha Gamma Dela Frances Boozer Dothen Mildred Stuart Clayton Chi Omega Irene Smith Panama City Ms Jessie Black Hartford Ruth Richardson Aubeville Betty Reeves Eufaula Helen O Well Andalusia Kappa Delta Virginie Carlton Eufaula Mu Katherine Matthews Quark Jeanette Reeves Eu fags Alpha Delta Phi Mary Robe Artema Clayton Delta Zeta.
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University of Alabama
Campuan
Carolyn Petry
Batavia
Delta Delta Delta
Frances Palmer
Dothan
Alpha Gamma
Dela
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Dothen
Mildred Stuart
Clayton
Chi. Omega
Irene Smith
Panama City
Jessie Black
Hartford
Alphs
Ruth Richardson
Aubeville
Betty Reeves
Eufaula
Helen O'Well
Houston County Hi Gridders Invading Florida Debut
Columbia reports Houston County High School football opens season in Papame City Florida with coach Os Kent planning an exhibition clash. The squad aims to showcase a strong reserve unit as they prepare for the forthcoming schedule. Hobson Best remains out after a head injury at a Dothan hospital.
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Os Kent
Houston County
Papame City
Fla
Kent
Kent Belloven
Hobson
Overpass Keeps Status Quo Near Dothan Rail Line
Commission chairman Eric Gelleredt stated the proposed overpass north of Tin City remains in a status quo position. The state highway department word is awaited as engineers locate the project site, with the overpass decision deemed preferable to underpass on temporary grounds.
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Shipments of Fish Over Bay Line Rise
Unusually good flaking pearson in Panama City Mississippi results in large fish shipments to points north and east via Bay Line Railway. F W Cook reports 10 or 12 carloads have passed through recently along with many smaller lots. Dried fish for fertilizer shipped to Sart.
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F. W. Cook
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Mortgagee's sale on harvest mortgage in Alabama records
Under the mortgage by H. D. Law and Guaste Law to Home Owners' Loan Corporation dated August 16 1904 and recorded in Book 217 Page 998 the indebtedness is declared due and payable. During the legal hours of sale on October 1 1985 at the Houston County Court House Dothan Alabama a lot in the Town of Ozark is to be sold to the highest bidder containing 1 acre in Section 18 Township 2 Range 28% to satisfy the note and costs including attorney fees. Mortgagee Home Owners' Loan Corporation. T. & Buntin Attorneys for mortgagee. Sept 1 20 27 Oct 4
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The Huey Long saga and Louisiana politics
The piece argues Huey Long’s rise and assassination reflect a failure of Louisiana’s ruling class to harness a political genius. It warns the killing may provoke further demagoguery, threats to reform, and continued violence as poor whites seek power from charismatic leaders rather than educated elites.
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Baltimore Evening Sun
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Glass
Cole Blease
South Carolina
Tom Heflin
Alabama
Bilbo
University of Mississippi
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Clarit
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Notice to Contractors Houston County Alabama bid opening
The Houston County Board of Revenue Dothan Alabama invites bids for road and drainage works on the McSwain bridge approach and Dothan Hodgesville road embankments. Bids due October 14, 1935, 10:00 am. Plans on file Montgomery State Highway Dept. Bonds required. The board may contract with county forces and reject all bids.
Bids Opened for Houston County Road Work Plans
Bids are on file at the office of the road and bridge Foreman in Dothan Alabama for county road projects. Work supervised by the Houston County road and bridge department and paid upon completion. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. Date September 8, 1995. AP note on Sept 27.
Oysters Damaged by Gulf Floods Hit Texas Coast
Fresh waters pouring into the gulf during autumn floods damaged oyster beds from Galveston to Corpus Christi. Oyster Commissioner W W Gove estimated a 25 percent loss near Galveston, while other officials reported many beds seriously damaged or destroyed. Meanwhile in Oklahoma City ministers may soon receive higher chaplain pay in civilian conservation corps camps.
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Texas
W. W. Gove
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H. Drderighi
Galveston
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New Band Director Debuts With Alabama Marching Band
The University of Alabama band will debut under new director Carleton Butler this Saturday at halftime. Butler assumed duties at the start of the school year as the band prepares to field eight pieces on the field.
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