Farm census counts 3500 more farmers in 15 counties
Owensboro Kentucky report indicates the state farm census shows 15 counties in this section now have 3500 more farmers than in 1930.
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1935
Page
8
Owensboro Kentucky report indicates the state farm census shows 15 counties in this section now have 3500 more farmers than in 1930.
Mrs. B P Scully and Mrs T W Goolsby hosted visitors. Carlos Holman and M P Long hosted. M J Luke and family visited Mary and Mittie Brumbley. H R Thompson and children visited J M Barksdale and B Banks. Grady County Singing Convention drew many from the area at Pine Forest. H C Goolsby attended Arbor Dale services. D L Long and children visited W D Odum.
Boston June 7 New England's ruthless Millen Faber gang of three paid for four killings in the electric chair at state prison. Morton Millen Irving Millen and Abraham Faber died within 30 minutes after midnight for the Needham Trust Company robbery and machine gun slaying of Patrolman Forbes McLeod on Feb 2 1934.
Phina zee Alabama residents Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Kenny visited the Anderson Kenny home. Cairo visitors Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Whitfield Jr. dined with the Whitfields. Barwick Miss Clais Jenkins stayed with Mrs. Joe Harvin. Lake Tarquin gathering with Castleberry and Kinchen families. Cuthbert guest Mrs. Ross Reagan called on Kinchen and Wells families. Measles sidelined Blanton Walker but improving.
In Sussex county a 55 year old grandmother Mrs May H Carey and her son Howard 27 were executed by hanging for the 1927 slaying of her brother Robert Hitchens for a $2000 life insurance payout. The two faced the scaffold in secrecy with clergy present and were buried at St George cemetery near Frankford after the 6 a m death.
May H Carey the first white woman hanged in Delaware died at 5:24 a.m. after a dawn execution for the seven year old murder of her brother Robert Hitchens to collect his life insurance. Her son Howard, 27, followed at 6:00 a.m. in the same gallows. The pair, led by state police, received final prayers from ministers as they faced the scaffold and offered statements of remorse. Their burial was arranged for Frangford with a request to pass her mother's home in Omar.
Box score details Panama City 4 Americus 5 with Owens Davis Coleman Muth Dickson Givens driving runs. Coleman Grayston homered, Dickson Cole Ford doubled, Coleman added a hit by pitch and a sacrifice. Sewell Mahaffey traded blows on the mound. Traylor allowed 4 runs in 2 2/3 innings. Time 1 50. Umpires Hart Lane.
Local residents share visits and dinners across Woodland and nearby towns. Names include Vate Phillips McGraw Van Landingham Jones Brady Oliver Day Castleberry Pudson Clarke Dixon Standridge Edge Jones Standridge visiting Mrs Whiddon New Hope. Families like Prince Connally Bennett and Gaddie Prince are noted with weekend or weekday calls and returns.
Paris reports fur capes dominate evening wraps this spring. Duchess d Armberg wears chinchilla while Madame Asslan Finally shows martin fur on brown mousseline. A mid season highlight is a hip length white fox cape coat on satin with elbow sleeves.
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