Local visitors noted in city throughout the week
A list of visitors and residents traveling to and from the area includes Mr. M. I. Powers from Jacksonville visiting today, Mr. W. H. Lester from Atlanta on business, Mr. C. K. Smith from Wilson, N. C., and additional guests and returning locals. Also mentioned are Mrs. Emma J. Groover, Miss Alberta Goff, Mrs. Elizabeth Hines Hanley, Mr. Joe Palmer of the Medical University of Georgia, Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Powell, and others visiting or traveling to Gainesville, Tampa, Lakeland, Havana, and Sumter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Hopkins
Atlanta
Joe Palmer
The
Medical University of Georgia At
Augusta
Mrs
J. B. Palmer
W. Lewis Wilson
Florida
Havana
Cuba
Key West
Lindbergh Homecoming Scenes Shown At Grand
The Grand screens Lindbergh arrival and Washington reception as photographed by their News service. The footage covers events up to Saturday afternoon and was rushed to New York for printing, then mailed to theaters in Atlanta and Thomasville. The program arrives on A. C. L. train No 85 this afternoon with no admission price increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Washington
America
the Grand
Their
For News Service
New York
Georgia
Atlanta
Grand
Thomasvile
Return to Lakeland Home After Florida Visit
Mr and Mrs Albert Chestnut return to their Lakeland Florida home after spending several days with Mrs Chestnut s parents Mr and Mrs D C Duren near the city Miss Lois Duren sister of Mrs Chestnut accompanies them and will spend several weeks there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Chestnut
Lakeland
Fla
Mrs. Chestnut
D. C. Duren
Lois Duren
Crowds greet Lindbergh arrival in New York bay
Charles A. Lindbergh lands at quarantine after a Washington to New York flight, crowds fainting in Battery Place as news spread that the Spirit of St. Louis would not be flown in the parade. He then returns to Roosevelt Field and boards the Amphibian San Francisco for Guar ante, with a city tug ready to welcome him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
City Hall
Colonel Lindbergh
St. Louis
Battery Place
Lindy
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York Bay
Washington
Mitchell Field
Macom
Gayly
Mitchel Field
N. 3
Atlantic Ocean
Roosevelt Field
Paris
Earth
San Francisco
Guarantine
Macon
Bay
Scientists pinpoint vast China quake region May 22
Washington reports that U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey calculations place the May 22 quake in the Kensu Province area of China's Wild Wear. The piece describes massive landslides, a valley of death, and remarkable survivor tales from a disaster zone spanning about 100 by 300 miles with ten major cities affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Kensu
China
U. S. Capitol
National Geographic Society
Josef W. Hall
Upton Close
Kansa
National Georgraphic Society
Kansu
Hall
Ohio safety list warns three Hs drive urges caution
Columbus Ohio June 13 the Ohio State highway department cites that hootch haste and hugging cause 75 to 76 percent of motor vehicle crashes in a list of 18 driving safety admonitions. The items urge avoiding horn tricks holding wheel firmly obeying signs and avoiding reckless behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State Highway Department
Pleads Guilty to Murder Five Members of Tampa Family
Benjamin Franklin Levins confessed murderer of five Merrel family members in Tampa on May 27 and pleaded guilty to first degree murder before Circuit Court Judge F. M. Robles. Leonard Thompson, indicted simultaneously, pleaded not guilty to killing two family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin Levins
Merrell
Tampa
Fla
Merrel
F. M. Robles
Leonard Thompson
Trustees of U. of Ga Disapprove Severance Article
Athens Ga June 13 Formal disapproval by the board of trustees of an alumni record article urging the severance of the University of Georgia from the Georgia Agricultural College was adopted in annual session. The trustees said the piece had no foundation in fact and does not reflect the university’s or alumni’s views. John D Allen editor of the Record authored the article. Dr M L Brittain president of Georgia Tech received an honorary doctor of laws at graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Georgia Alumni Record
University of Georgia
State Agricultural College
Board of Trustees
University of
Houston youths set wall scaling record in 1927
Houston youths of Troop Ten Boy Scouts of America ran 25 feet to a 9 foot wall, scaled it without aid, and finished 25 feet beyond faster than any youth group in the nation. They set the world record at 10 25 seconds on April 9, 1927, in Houston with a previous mark of 11 seconds from April 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Ehight
America
Boy Scouts of America
John Roos
Calendar for June Term City Court Proceedings 1927
The calendar lists dates for criminal and civil sessions in June and July 1927. It covers criminal warrants and appearance dockets, civil hearings, demurrers, and motions for new trials. A long list of State versus numerous defendants follows, detailing cases set for the term and related actions.
State Court Docket Entries Across June 1927 Trials
A dense list of civil jury cases and defendants from multiple State courts is presented, including numerous pairs such as State vs. Davis, Heard, Reynold, Griffin, and others, with numerous plaintiff and defense representations listed for each case. The docket spans Saturday June 25, 1927 through Thursday June 30, 1927, and includes various banks, railroads, and corporations as parties along with individual defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. d. Macintyre
Pliff
Titus and Dekle
J. ‘H. Hudson
J. B. G. Eason
Planters Bank of Pavo
B. B. Earle
Puff
W. J. MacIntyre
Swift & Company
G. W. Johnson
J. B. Craigmiles
Burch
Traders Securities Co
M. T. Gilmore
Thomasville Iron Works
L. S. Moore
Clifford M. Walker
Gov
Bertha Knighton
J. W. Nelms
Surety
the Liquid Carbonic Corp
R. W
Pliff Cincinnati Cap Company
Walter C. Pittman
J. A. Merritt
H. M. Collier
R. C. Cone
Tyson Lumber Co
J. B. Edwards
Robert “Spoon” Young
Prin. Sam. Young
Jesse Causby
Sureties
Plff
Myrick
J. MacIntyre
Wealthy Alabama planter sentenced to death
Clyde Reese Bachelor was sentenced by Judge F. Smoot to be executed in the electric chair at Camp Kilby on July 15 for the murder of his father in law, Judge Lamar C. Smith. He was brought from Jefferson County jail after the sentence and the case had been appealed to the state supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley of the Dead
Aera
Clyde Reese Bachelor
Lamar C. Smith
Wetumpka
Ala
Clyde "Reese Bachelor
F. Smoot
Camp Kilby
Bachelor
Jefferson County
Smoot
Smith
Supreme Court
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. M. I. Powers
Jacksonville
W. H. Lester
C. K. Smith
Wilson, N. C
M. A. Whitman
J. E. Terrell
Albany
Chase Postell
High
Gainesville
Emma J. Groover
C. Rosenkranz
Misa Alberta Goff
Elizabeth Hines Hanley
Heeth Varnedee
Cocroft Music Co
Alice Macey
W. L. Masey
J. W. Macey
Thomasville
Lila Jackson
Mrs. R. G. Jackson
Smith Avenue
J. D. Baxily
Marshall Woodson
Mr. Woodson
Dr. White
TERRO
Senoret Chemical CO
U.S. A
Thomas Drug Store
Broad Street
Howard Thompson
Bronx
Julius Miller
Battery
Ohio Highway
U. OF GA
Aggie College
Bud Carter
Tom Kearce
Wilber Green
N. T. Pike
Henry Jordan
Guss McRea
Will Hicks
Elijah Anderson
W. R. Parham
Minter Monk
J. C. Richardson
M. B. Cochran
E. A. ‘Smith
Grady Moore
Lewis Clark
S. Sampson, Jr
H. A. Harden
J. T. Gilmore
Jessie Prossen
Sam Levine
Clide McMullen
James Brewer
Robert Ford
Hardy McMillen
Romedell Conyers
Albert Henry
Sam Dennis
Gilmer Speight
Bessie Childs
Frank Jones
Luther Wade
I. D. Miles
Guss McCrae
Benny Jones
Young Vickers
Glen Green
Ira Bryant
Orrie Fedrick
Ella Mae
Fedrick State
G. W. Johnson State
M. D. Banks State
Sara Richardson
Ed. Golden
Ed. Manning
Rebecca Jones
LeRoy Porter
Lessie Hart
Charlie Smith
Charlie Harp
Joe Wright
Roy Ragan
Wil! Johnson
Robert Bonds
J. O. Morris
Jesse Walden
Rufus Vaughn
Joe Johnson
Edmond
Lamb Giles
James E. Anderson
John James
Fannie Blair
Wesley Howell
Willia Damage
Eph Irvin
Tom Whitley
Ralph McDonald
J. W. Spooner
Lillian Spooner
Jasper Bruce
J. C. Leophart
B. L. Salloman
Robert L. Rehberg
Frank Hall
Rhett Grover
George Robison
Robert Hadley
Wm. Jackson
Hartwell
Oneal
Giles Hunter
John Banks
Elijah Peterson
Willie Bryant
L. W. Williams
Bertha
Ukae
Golden Bros. Ga
Thomasville, Ga
Tne
W. C. Davis
Terry Heard
Charlie Reynold
George Griffin
W. S. Ames
R. C. Shaw
Joe H. Harris
Emanuel Martin
Henry Wilkerson
John Wilkerson
S. S. Sammy State
Frank Robinson
Johnnie Mack
W. D. Counts
Robert Jackson
Guy Chandler
Julian Wright
John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital
W. W. Peacock
Frances Peacock
J. B. Lockhart
Pitt
First National Bank of Pelham
Rosa C. Turner
Hill and McElvey
Pltff
Aetna Insurance Company
George W. Cooper
Hill and
McElvey
M. R. Smith Lumber and Shingle Company
H. L. Allen
J. Baird Edward
Branch
B. C. Reese
D.roy Hay
J. E. Craigmiles
Green & Michael
S. E. McLendon
Titus & Dekle
Milton Fahrbach
J. E B. Chastain
J. m. Lockhart
Merry
Annie C
Sullivan
J. A. Smith
C. W. Ellington
S. A. Sherrod
J. B. Burch
Chastain Realty Company
Wofford Oil Co
B.B. Earle
D. Roy Hay
C. S. Faircloth
Roy Hay
Bank of Ochlocknee
Ballard & Garrison
H. C. Ballard
C. H
Alabama
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