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Newspaper

Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1939

Page

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Bail Petition Seeks Release Under Reprieve for Gambling Case

In Tallahassee on November 10, Hyde and Slaton petitioned the Florida Supreme Court to fix bail and grant release on a reprieve from a four month prison term for operating a gambling house in Dade County. Governor Cone had issued 60 day reprieves but told Sheriff Coleman the men could be freed only after bond is set. The petition argues Coleman refused bond without a court fixing an amount and requests the court compel him to show cause for withholding release.

Tallahassee Fla Frank Hyde C. K. Slaton Supreme Court Dade County William C. Pierce Tampa Hyde Blaton Cone D. C. Coleman Pierce Slaton Whilling Coleman Dade Circuit

Armistice Day Observed by Rosenwald High School

Rosenwald High marks Armistice Day with a 9:30 p m bonfire and pep meeting on the grounds. At 10 a m the auditorium crowns a queen among Lillian Cruise Alma William and Martha Graham. A 3 p m football game at Pelican Park features CC Camp boys versus Rosenwald High. A 7:30 p m reception closes events.

Rosenwald High School Lillian Cruise Alma William Martha Graham CC Camp Rosenwald Hi Pelican Park

He Forgot To Remember Something He Forgot To Remember Something

Roanoke attorney doubts that information given to a young man will have practical value after he was awakened at 11 p.m. by a phone call about the qualifications for becoming President. He realized he had omitted to say one thing in his explanation: tact.

Roanoke United States

Hayride Sparks Confession Between Joan and Dan Webber

On a moonlit October hayride, Joan of Arkansas and pinch hitter Dan Webber grow closer as he shares his goals at Acme Pottery near Pittsburgh. Keith pushes Joan toward the date while Joann, wary then hopeful, senses a shift in her self image and awaits what comes next.

Keith Joan Thebrary Dan Webber Dan

Community House program credits local PTA fund drive

An arts filled Community House program benefited the local Parent-Teachers Association with a 13 dollar raised total. The trio and solo musical numbers featured Mrs. Brown Prof. Brown and Miss Dorothy Brown with the sixth grade pupils performing characterization sketches of famous children's stories.

Harry E. Brown Parent - Teachers’ Association Brown Prof. Brown Dorothy Brown Gertrude Bludworth

Revival Meeting At Assembly Holiness Church

Rev. Jack Spencer of Dade City leads a revival series at the Assembly Holiness church in St. Andrews. Meetings start at 6 30 p m tonight and continue through Sunday with services each evening.

Jack Spencer Dade City Assembly Holiness Church St. Andrews

They Couldn't Wait To Be Married at Clark County Hospital

Minnie Hinze and James Kielpinski wed in Clark County Hospital Vancouver after a major operation for the bride. The ceremony occurred in a setting of salmon pink gladioli and hospital white as they pressed ahead with plans despite the groom's needed absence to face Coulee Dam for an acceptance.

Vancouver Wash Minnie Hinze James Kielpinski Clark County Hospital Miss Hinze Coulee Dam

Civil Service Exams Open Competitive Positions

The U S Civil Service Commission announced open competitive exams for multiple posts. Special agent roles at $3,800 yearly in Office of Education Federal Security Agency and junior officer positions at $1,860 yearly in Bureau of Prisons DOJ. Additional postings include transportation statistics accountant at $3,200, senior roles up to $4,600, in Interstate Commerce Commission, and procurement inspector roles in Air Corps War Department. Experience in cost analysis, rate making, and transportation economics required. marine inspection posts require vessel experience. Full details available from the Secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners at the post office or customhouse.

United States Civil Service Commission Office of Education Federal Security Agency Bureau of Prisons Department of Justice Transportation Statistics Bureau of Statistics Interstate Commerce Commission Air Corps War Department Bureau of Marine ,Inspection and Navigation Department of Commerce Great Lakes Secretary of the United States Civil Service Board of Examiners

Army lays secret coastal mines along U S harbors

Forts Monroe Virginia November 10. The Army is placing 19 mine strings along Atlantic and Pacific coast harbors. Each 200 pound TNT mine can be fired from shore by electric cable. Mines are harmless to neutral ships unless a direct detonation.

Fortress Monroe Atlantic Pacific

Musical Ghost Found Out In Hopkinsville Tavern

Hopkinsville Kentucky police deemed the haunted music box in a tavern solved by an electrical short circuit. The nickel box played by itself three times in two weeks at night with no one in the building and no nickel in the slot. Owner Leland Atkinson reported the late night music to police, suspecting a robbery.

Hopkinsville Leland Atkinson

Roosevelt May Block Eight Ships Registry Shift

Washington reports indicate President Roosevelt may oppose transferring eight American merchant ships to Panamanian registry. Maritime labor leaders seek his aid for seamen losing work due to shipping restrictions. The issue centers on United States Lines briefly moving most trans Atlantic ships under a foreign flag while the Commerce Department and Hull faced congressional criticism. The White House was seen as umpire, with forecasts of potential later registry changes if permitted.

Washington Roosevelt United States Maritime Commission Hull Washington Post

Baby Born With Two Heads Doing Nicely in Tennessee

A baby boy born Oct. 17 with two heads, one later removed, is reported to be coming along nicely and may become normal. The infant weighed nine pounds at birth and had a second head at the base of the normal head. Doctor J C Statzer said the abnormal head outline had eyes nose and mouth but no ears and may be unnoticeable as hair grows over the scar. Parents are tenant farmers from Indian Springs, eight miles away.

Kingsport Tenn J. C. Statzer Bristol, Tenn J. Statzer Statzer Indian Springs

Quiet taunt ends funny moment at teachers college

In Kirksville Missouri a nationally known humorist spoke on wit before Northeast Missouri Teachers College. A whispering student in the front row interrupted several times. The speaker asked him to sit quietly and jokingly accused him of trying to humiliate him. The student responded with a shocked denial claiming he was explaining the jokes to a friend.

Kirksville Northeast Missouri Teachers College

Poised Pueblo Woman Warns City Visitors Over Poison Ivy

A Pueblo Colorado woman in a mountain cabin observed a carload of city women overrun her property gathering autumn leaves. She warned them some leaves were poison ivy and urged them to wash with strong soap as an antidote.

Pueblo Colo

Miner Cave In Traps Five Men In Rawlins Mine

Mrs Viola Stackhouse, 35, stood 12 feet from her husband Lee Stackhouse when a mine roof collapsed trapping five men including the husband and three employees, Raymond Potter Bill Haywood and Sammy Valdez. She drove 28 miles to Rawlins to seek help, saying the roof caved in and the men remained inside as dawn neared.

Sammy Valdez Rawlins

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