Flooded Alabama towns brace for return after record rains
In Elma and Rome Alabama and Georgia towns begin planning returns as waters recede after record breaking rains. About 20 000 people were driven from homes in Alabama with thousands still homeless in Mississippi and Georgia. One drowning reported in Hattiesburg and a sequence of flood damage across the region as crews assess road and rail delays and lingering danger from rising rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma
Ala
Alabama
Mississippi
Georgia
Ict Cross
Alat
Rome
Oostanaula
Hattiesburg
Miss
Ed Nber
Ollen Creek
Rteen
Whitestone
Hway
EL TO FIGHT JEBS OF NLRB
In Cleveland, April 11 4 the Steel Corporation prepared to contest orders from the National Labor Relations Board. J Girdler, board chair, said parts of the orders would go to court as the company aims to rehire workers. J Miller, NLRB director, would meet representatives and hopes to arrange reemployment for about 6 000 strikers in Cleveland Warren Youngstown and Massillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veland
The
Steel Corporation
al Labor Relations Board
J. Girdler
Res Board
Comiil
M. J. Miller
Labor Board
Cleve- Warren
Youngstown
Can- Masellion
Way to Hold LSE Teeth in Place
A fragment discusses methods to secure LSE teeth using a new fine node watt and comfort, mentioning annos, inks, and a dusty aes texture. The language is garbled but centers on dental retention and comfort aids.
Roosevelt Still Is Hero To Valet After 11 Years
Irvin McDuffie, a 56 year old Elbert County Negro, who left barber work in Atlanta in 1927 to serve President Roosevelt at Warm Springs, says the President remains kind and fine. He recalls the President is standing up well under his duties and has only been angry twice, without detailing the causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elberton
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Irvin McDuffie
Elbert County
Atlanta
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
McDuffie
Hold Child To Proper Quota Of Slumber
A parenting column outlines sleep quotas for children from eleven to thirteen hours at night plus a daytime nap. It cautions against too much bed and advocates shifting wake times when nights are short. It suggests morning naps or earlier rise, and a half hour for fathers to see their child, with family meals planned for peace and digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie
Papa
Maritime Commission Rejects Proposals for Cargo Vessels
The Maritime Commission rejected all bids for eight standard cargo vessels and called for new offers for 12 ships. Of the February 1 bids for 12 vessels only the Tampa Shipbuilding and Engineering Company’s offer was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maritime Commission
Commission
Tampa
Fia
Vermont Governor Aiken Attacks Impractical New Deal
Vermont Governor George D. Aiken, a Republican from Putney, calls the New Deal impractical and urges party reorganization. In remarks at a Lincoln Day dinner and in discussions of a possible third party, he favors a middle road coalition of moderates from both parties while maintaining state farm roots and business leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George David Aiken
Lincoln
Vermont
NEA Service
Paul Ross
NEA
Montpelier, Vt
Governor's Office
New York
Governor Aiken
George D. Aiken
Aiken
Republican National Committee
Hitea
Republican Party
Fditora
Washington
United States
Putney
Aiken Nurseries
Tts
New England
Rpublicans
Montpelier
Old Guard
Farmer
Capitol
Howard
8.8.8 Tonic Claim in Spring Health Ad
An old advertisement touts 8.8.8 Tonic as a simple internal remedy to rebuild red blood cells, restore energy and weight, strengthen nerves, and improve skin glow. It claims scientific support and promotes purchase at any drug store by 5.5.5. Co.
Swing Skirt Frock For Parties On Wardrobe Wins
Fashion notes advertise a Marian Martin dress pattern 9690 for girls and juniors size 8 to 16 in dotted swiss and organdy with a slim bodice and flare skirt. It suggests floor length for dances or graduation and lace adornments, with patterns pricing 15 cents each and 26 cents for book plus pattern, ordered from The Enterprise Pattern Department New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Enterprise
Pattern Department
W. 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Four Generations at Bennett Reunion in Asheboro
In Asheboro on April 11 special notes the Bennett route Dixon family enjoyed a four generation reunion and picnic dinner. Mrs. Dixon aged 70 last March 7 marked the event with descendants including Eddie Campbell Wilkes Caroline Barr Mrs Edward Barr Mrs Ted Wilkes and Clara Gardner among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
North Carolina
Joe Dixon
Bennett Route
Dixon
Eddie Campbell Wilkes
Caroline Barr
Edward Barr
Hig Point
Ted Wilkes
Hemp
Clara Gardner
Barr
Ashe
Noted Attendees From Asheboro at Wilkes Event
The record notes attendance by Mrs H. C. Caviness, mother of Mrs. Wilkes, representing Asheboro alongside others at the event in question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boro
H. C. Caviness
Wilkes
Asheboro
Administrator notices estate of J L Hines filed
The administrator of the estate of J L Hines deceased requests all creditors and claimants to file claims with Co C Mitchell administrator by March 22, 1939. Owing individuals should settle promptly. March 21 1998 High Point North Carolina route 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. l. Hines
Superior Court
Quilford County
Co. C. Mitchell
High Point
N. C
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Omes
Everal
Jebs
NLRB
Olive Roberts Barton
Maritime Group
Mburger
Flays
White House
TVA
Peter Rabbit
Rascal
Bennett Reunion
America
Sis
Goodrich Silvertown
Pittsburgh Testing Laboratory
Silvertown
Goodrich
BvetyGoodrich Safety
Economy Auto Store, Inc
North Main Street
East Main Street
Thomasville
Carolina Vulcanizing CO
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