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Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1939

Page

3

Bay Countians in CCC Earn Cash for Home Fund

Florida state figures show 128 Bay County youths were in the Civilian Conservation Corps as of April 15. Each enrollee gets 30 dollars monthly with at least 22 dollars sent home, totaling 3 840 dollars monthly for Bay County. Statewide enrollment rose by 1 674 this quarter to 4 963 members, yielding roughly 1.75 million dollars yearly in CCC cash income for Florida plus support like food clothing shelter medical care and job training.

Jacksonville Fla State Welfare Board Florida Civilian Conservation Corps Bay County CCC Welfare Board

Man Refuels Truck To Drive Off With Gasoline

Baltimore report says John Stricker found his fuel tank empty and borrowed a funnel to siphon 1,500 gallons into the tank, then drove away.

Baltimore John Stricker

Mrs Doc Ends Love Triangle With Doctor’s Choice

In Sumner Emily rejects Eric, stays with Alan, embracing medicine’s holy calling and a future with him. Alan plans a free maternity clinic, driven by devotion to his profession and Emily. Eric departs, leaving Emily certain her place is with Alan. A distraught man pleads for Doc as his wife nears death.

Emily Eric Alan Sumner Town Farrell St. Feta Alyn Ava Dr. Farrell S. Doc Doc

Republicans Fire On Foreign Policy

In Washington on May 5, Republicans in Congress attacked the administration over foreign policy. They demanded explanation for a proposed 770 million 473 thousand dollar naval appropriation and sought to block any revision of the neutrality act. Senator Vandenberg urged re‑enacting the cash and carry provision to curb new neutrality measures while House Republican Ditter questioned if the naval funds served national defense or favored European power politics.

Washington Congress Vandenberg Rmich Senate Roosevelt House Rep. Ditter Rpa

Corn Used By Industry Just Nine Percent

About nine per cent of the American corn crop is used by industry with the vast majority going to food and feed markets.

Radio Schedule Highlights Week End Programs

WCOA broadcasts include RCA Magic City and Ray Perkins segments, Gulf Life Insurance Quiet Songs, Dr Frazier Better Vision Institute of America, and Monday afternoon lineup with Checkerboard Time Saenger Serenade March of Melody and Carter's Hawaiians featuring classical and popular tunes.

RCA Magic City Ray Perkins Gulf Life Insurance Dr. Frazier Better Vision Institute of America Melody Carter

Lynn Haven Graduation Program Details and Class List

The Lynn Haven Grammar School graduation program is set for tonight at 7 30 p m with an orchestral processional invocation by Rev Benjamin R Weld and a commencement song by the class Lois Ann Paugh presiding over the class prophecy Clyde Barber and class poem by Betty Lou Dickson The valedictory will be delivered by Helen Tiller and Hon William J McAleer will give the address Diplomas and perfect attendance certificates will be presented by Mrs A B Vanclere The ceremony includes a class colors pink and white and class flower rose The graduating class includes Clyde Barber Millard Cheshire Charles Register Eugene Surlock Mary Ruth Campbell Betty Lou Dickson Clydie Foster Myrtle Hughes Eldora Nelson Lois Ann Paugh Betty Stephens Helen Tiller Selma Wright and others Certificates for regular attendance and punctuality for the 1988 39 year are listed with recipients Betty Stephens Junior Roberts Robert Stephens John Tomlinson Betty Jean Mowat Margaret Van Horn Janita Zion Beatrice Brooks Phyllis Jean Curtiss Lillie Mae Seagars Harry Curtiss Mary Roberts Clark Donaldson Jr Jean Flowers Glen Tomlinson Fredric Curtiss Bunzy Jarvis Shirley Ann Kyser Lynette Leynes Ellamae Roberts Eugene Skipper Donald Van Horn Auburn Jones Donald Stephens Wyndell Evans Bernhardt Leynes.

Lynn Haven Grammar Benjamin R. Weld Lois Ann Paugh Clyde Barber Betty Lou Dickson Helen Tiller William J. McAleer A. B. Vanclere Alpha Oe William Harvey Wages Millard Cheshire Charles Register Eugene Scurlock Mary Ruth Campbell Clydie Foster Myrtle Hughes Eldora Nelson Betty Stephens Selma Wright Junior Roberts Robert Stephens John Tomlinson Betty Jean Mowat Margaret van Horn Jaanita Zion Beatrice Brooks Phyllis Jean Curtiss Lillie Mae Seagars Harry Curtiss Mary Roberts

I'm From Missouri shines at Ritz with Bob Burns

A lively comedy starring Bob Burns as a Missouri magnate abroad in London, with Gladys George and Gene Lockhart. Burns, celebrated for his down home American type, faces two romantic entanglements and a mule buying plot as he navigates British society and matrimony.

Missouri London Bob Burns Bob Ritz Theatre Gladys George Gene Lockhart George P. Huntley Judith Barrett Patricia Morison William Henry Burns Oklahoma Arkansas John C. Moffit Duke Attberry Miss George Miss Morison J. Edgar Hoover Miss Barrett Huntley

Seaplane Base Sought for Panama City Florida

Panama City and Bay county back a joint NYA and CAA plan to acquire a seaplane base at St Andrews Bay Yacht Club. NYA would build floats along the Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico, with youths fabricating units in NYA workshops. The program aims to boost aviation, employment for out of school youth, and national defense by providing affordable water airports.

Panama City Bay County National Youth Administration Civil Aeronautics Authority Atlantic Coast Gulf of Mexico Florida Ed Mack Strickland St. Andrews Bay Yacht Club NYA Sion

Scout Notes from Troop 48 Meeting at Bay Park

Scout notes record Troop 48 meeting held Tuesday night at Bay Park with plans to meet at the new Armory. Sam Brown led the Scout oath, then games and patrol meetings followed by troop business and more games. John Loften closed the meeting with Scout AWS. Raymond Williams Troop Scribe

Bay Park New Armory Sam Brown John Loften

Cowboys confess $180 Eagle robbery to Denver detectives

Detectives Henry Gentry and Richard Gator gawped as two youths in garish outfits confessed a $180 robbery in Eagle, Colorado after surrendering to officers during a pawnshop inspection. They were held for investigation.

Denver Henry Gentry Richard Magor Eagle Colo

Exaged al a United States As Gin Was 19

A fragmented item notes a monetary figure of 7 614.40 dollars tied to a historical event or claim in the United States context. The readable text is limited and lacks clear names or dates to identify a specific incident or stakeholder.

What Ge feu faiw About Health?

Fisher Brown and Nat Falk answer health questions from history. The piece highlights the first public obstetric teacher in America and the founding of the country’s first medical school. It notes nursing of the sick and burial roles during great plagues and debunks the belief that goitre could transfer to a corpse by touching it nine times.

America Florida State Board of Health

Panama Young Men’s Club Dinner and Dance Night

The Panama Young Men’s Club met for a social evening with 13 members escorting a guest to dinner and dancing at Mattie’s Tavern. The next meeting is Thursday at 8 p.m. in the clubhouse for the regular business session.

Panama

Parker announce birth of daughter in Panama City

Dr and Mrs J H Parker announce the birth of a daughter this morning at Panama City hospital.

J. H. Parker Panama City Hospital

Dismissals From Panama City Hospitals Reported

At area hospitals B E Emanuel of Millville was discharged to home from Panama City hospital. Woodrow Fodrie of Panama City was discharged to home from Lisenby hospital. J H Nowlin of Bay Harbor was discharged yesterday from Lisenby hospital.

B. E. Emanuel Millville Panama City Hospital Woodrow Fodrie Panama City Lisenby Hospital J. H. Nowlin Bay Harbor

Notice of Sale of Tax Certificates in Bay County Florida

Mrs C B Anderson filed for sale of tax certificates and all omitted taxes on lots 11 and 12 block 3 Oakland Terrace Sec 6 Two 4 s Rug 14 West in Bay County Florida. Certificate No 9252 covers 1929 to 1939 taxes and will be sold at Panama City Courthouse May 20 1939 at 12:00 AM to highest bidder. Dated May 5 1939. H A Pledger Clerk Circuit Court Bay County Florida.

C. 8. Anderson County of Bay Florida Oakland Terrace S. Rug Court House Panama City H. A. Pledger Bay County

Sale notices list delinquent Florida tax certificates

Public notice detai ns parcels in Bay county Florida with unpaid taxes 1931 1939 across multiple lots and subdivisions.Cert No 1241 1934 covers 1933 1939 in Panama City. Multiple parcels in Lynn Haven and Bay Dev Co listed with certificate numbers and tax years. Court Clerk Bay County Florida dated April 28 1939.

Notice of Sale of Tax Certificates Panama City 1939

Annie Co. Porter has filed a request to sell tax certificates for unpaid taxes on property in Bay County Florida. The highest bidder will pay cash at the Court House door in Panama City on May 16 1939 at 11 00 AM under House Bill 396 of 1937. The parcel is described as a lot on Grace Avenue with specific measurements in Township 48 Range 14 West. Taxes due cover 1930 1931 and 1932. The notice is dated April 28 1939.

J. A. Donalton Bay Florida Pt. of Beg Bec Rug West Point Donalson Court House Panama City H. A. Pledger Bay County C. A. Scurlock County of Lynn Haven A.L. Kinsaul Co. F. Wright St. A. Bay Dev. Co St. A A. D M.T. Crutchfield House Tiler & Blackwell Gouth A. L. Lee Washington Bik Heights Pope Lizale Miller Tee Estate Hay Bia Annie Co. Porter Fins State of Florida Grace Ave Elk Grave Ave Sei H. C. Harrison Sudduth Bunker's Cove H. L. Sudduth Elks Gay & McKenzie A. Bay Improvement Co Dave Davidson Gulf Coast Dev. Co

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