Bankers End Annual Meeting Endorses Port Improvements
Members of the Alabama Bankers Association closed their annual convention in Fairhope with resolutions urging expansion of port programs and removal of expenditure restrictions on the ten million dollar port amendment. D P Bestor was elected out, Sam C King vice president, H T Bart re elected secretary and treasurer. Montgomery will host next year as officers and group chairmen from Fort Payne Bessemer Selma and Mobile were named. Also elected were executives from the American Bankers Association in Alabama and a slate praising the state banking board. Waterman to Seattle for foreign trade council meeting. tax school trip planned for June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Bankers’ Association
Fairhope
Obama Docks Board
D. P. Bestor
Mobile
Sam C. King
Selma
H. T. Bartt
Montgomery
G.I. Weathrly
Fort Payne
C. P. Kutchin
Bessemer
Ber
P. O. Thomas
Oup
Wallace J. Tham, Jr
Numbour
American Bankers’ Ton
Alabama
M Moody
Tuscaloosa
Memo R
M. A. Vintelli
E. C. Melvin
Thomas Bown
Thomas Co
School of Commerce and Business Administration
University of Alabama
F. A. Bloodworth
Albany
W. S. Childers
Jasper
Oakdale School Lawn Party Hosted by PTA
A lawn party will be held today on the Oakdale school lawn from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. under the Parent-Teacher Association. Children will perform plays, and there will be music and games. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdale
Parent-Teacher Association
Officer Transfer Reaches Local Navy Recruiting Office
J. W. Schucknart, long associated with the local navy recruiting office, will depart Mo for a new post. The move alters staffing at the recruitment center and affects local Navy outreach efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Schucknart
Navy
Navy transfer and promotions in local telegraph office
A naval transfer moved an unnamed seaman to the United States ship Henderson at Norfolk while Julius Burgna takes charge of the local station. Chester Mitton Hinote of 357 Marine Street is sent to Hampton Roads for training after enlisting. C. E. Adams of the Southern Bell office departs for Miami to become collection supervisor for the Miami Bell offices after twelve years locally.
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Bile
United States
Henderson
Norfolk
Julius Burgna
Chester Mitton Hinote
Marine Street
Hampton Roads
Navy
Adams
C. E. Adams
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Miami
Fla
Bell
Sims Improves After Appendicitis Operation
Oscar V. Sims Jr. is reported improved after surgery for appendicitis at Mobile infirmary. A second conference at 5 PM with County Attorney Robert E. Gordon will discuss traffic rules for Mobile county highways including parking head lights and pedestrian rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Robert E. Gordon
County Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Mobile Students on Honor Roll 1924 25
Thirteen Mobile students at the University of Alabama made the honor roll for the 1924 25 term. Colle Toenes the only Mobile senior on the list was elected to Phi Beta Kappa early in the term. Other honorees include Edith May Cole Thomas Alexander Hamilton Lyman Faith Holland Lyman Dorgan Toulmin Roy Robertson Wilkie and Miriam among juniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
University of Alabama
Colle Toenes
Phi Beta Kappa
Edith May Cole
Thomas Alexander Hamilton
Lyman Faith Holland
Lyman Dorgan Toulmin
Roy Robertson Wilkie
Miriam
Sunday School Day Observed at Two Mobile Churches
Two Mobile Methodist churches Government Street and St Francis Street will observe Sunday School Day with special programs highlighting the school as a church department. A farewell service for the choir follows the day at Government Street as the choir disbands for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Street
St. Francie Street
J. R. Havener
First Christian Church
Christian Church
Barton Academy
St Vincent’s Boys Receive Seventh Grade Certificates
Twelve boy students at St Vincent's school received seventh grade certificates during last night's exercises. A short play titled Wanted-a Pitcher was performed by the graduating class. Rev J E McDermott gave the address and Rev Father M J Rafferty distributed honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vincent's School
J. E.mcdermott
M. J. Rafferty
St. Vincent's
DeWayne Beaudiie
W. L. Gaines, Jr
Frank Cagalaz
James Charest
Melvin Godbold
Norborne Giblin
W. T. Lynch
John Lear
Joseph McArdle
John Percy Schilling
John Toenes
Stephen Whison
Melvin Godgold
Christopher Frances
Notable Students Named in School Roster
The list includes Austin Locke and Champ Lyons as sophomores, with Margaret Allman Le Merle Andrews George Vernon Leftwich Henry K. Toones and Frank Randolph among freshmen.
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Austin Locke
Champ Lyons
Margaret Allman
le Merle Andrews
George Vernon Leftwich
Henry K. Toones
Frank Randolph
Seventh grade spelling winners and eighth grade honors
The article notes sixth grade honors in Christian doctrine with Thomas Clark receiving honorable mention. In seventh grade spelling, DeWayne Beaudiie John Lear and W T Lynch earned mer ited honors with W T drawing the premium.
Government Buying System to Change under Coolidge Plan
Washington May 29. President Coolidge aims to cut government expenses and reorganize buying. Director Lord says a central purchasing authority will standardize supplies and reduce costs, with a likely official to be named soon. War department already studies long term spending cuts, but no beyond next fiscal year directives issued.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
Lord
War Department
Premium Awards Highlight Seventh and Sixth Grade Students
John Jenes earned a seventh grade premium while Frank received the related award. John Vella won the sixth grade English premium. Gold medals were given for perfect attendance.
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Waterman
Seattle
John B. Waterman
Waterman Steamship Corporation
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
National Foreign Trade Council
John T. Cochrane
Chamber of Commerce
R. S. Cartledge
B. G. Goubil
Birmingham
United States Rubber Company
Tray
Raja
Underwear
Mobiles Best
Oneida
h_ blades
Bix - Inc
Acme
Our
Terreree
Wicomb
Ham
Squibb
Oakdale School
ST. Vincents
Gruden Ss
Fort
Hamilton
New York
Hal
San
Qustes
Furness
Bermuda L Line
Whitehall St
N. Y
Dauphin Street
Wurera
Prince of Wales
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