Pastor Awaits Trial Reads Bible at Graveside
In Sumterville Georgia Rev Gordon Miller read from St Mark while awaiting trial on a murder warrant tied to the poisoning death of 33 year old Ernest Devis. He told Sheriff A F Glenn the killer lacked faith and quoted serpents and deadly drink passages during the encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerville
Gordon Miller
St. Mark
A. Fl. Glenn
Glenn
Ernest Devis
Porson
Davis
Yugoslav Assembly Ratifies Peace Treaties
Belgrade Aug. 26 Yugoslav national assembly presidium ratified peace treaties with Italy Bulgaria and Hungary. Yugoslavia occupied by Germany after its 1941 rebellion hopes to gain about 200 million dollars in reparations from the pacts with Bulgaria Hungary and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Yugoslvia
Yugoslav National Assembly
Italy
Bulgaria
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Lawmaker Warns Greece Crisis Could Trigger World War
Chairman Eaton of the House foreign affairs committee warned Greece could spark World War III. He urged U S opposition to Russia domination of Greece and supported a $400 million Greek Turkish aid program to keep both nations from Communist pressures. He called the Greece situation a bedrock risk with potential disasters if negotiations fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Eaton
Rnj
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Greece
House
United Nations
United States
Russia
Turkey
Mediterranean
Jay Maker
Congréss
Woot
Plans for New School Buildings Promulgated
The Board of Education approved distributing plans for new school buildings. Copies will be available at the Business Manager’s office, the Builders' Exchange, and the Southwest Contractor and Builder in Los Angeles magazine for wide builder circulation. President Tincher urged bidders to use local labor and sub contractors when bids are equal to keep costs down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
A. A. Knell
School’ Administration
Builders’ Exchange
Southwest
Los Angeles Magazine
Water H. Boyd
o.k/d
Eugene E. Tincher
Sleek Planes Ready for National Air Races
LEVELAND Aug 26 Three planes were set to try for 12 fast entries in the Thompson Trophy at the National Air Races opening Saturday. De Santo, from Janta Georgia, survived a crash in a Curtiss experimental plane while testing a repaired tail assembly. Tony Le Vier of La Canada California led yesterday’s qualifiers in a red P-28 Lightning with an average speed of 366 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy de Santo
de Santo
Janta
Parkersburg
W. Va
Tony le Vier
la Canada
Calif
Lockheed Aircraft
Iato
Civil Service Tests Announced for Several Positions
Secretary Henry H Davies announced Civil Service Commission exams for three posts. Golf ranger and weed foreman openings pay 210 to 235 dollars monthly, with deadlines in early September. Assistant market master offers ten dollars daily for a three day week, with Sept 3 closing date and Sept 10 exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
Henry H. Davies
Goll
Public Service Department
Weed
Also Mentioned on This Page
Murphy’s War Surplus Marthew
Obispo Ave
Betty Shelton
Tampa
Cleveland
Oakland
United States Rubber Company
Qirving
Tuhouem Islands
U. S
Royal
U.S. Royal Air Ride
U.S. Royal Air Rides
Sudduth & Company
Atlantic Avenue
U.S
Thera
Ilore
Lois Prenatire
Amoother
Sadater
Suralonter
United Service
Anaheim Street
Portland
Seattle —Tacoma
San Francisco
AIR Lines
Dodge
Long Beach
Plymouth
Glenn E. Thomas Co
Anaheim
Elm
Opa
American Ave
Newport Blvd
Mesa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!