Baptist Church Of Celina Honors Rev W J Epting
The First Baptist Church of Celina marked ten years of Rev. W. J. Epting’s pastorate with praise for growth. He previously led Ripley Mississippi and Whitewright Texas churches, expanding memberships, tithing, and a large Sunday school. His career spans North Mississippi, Texas, and Oklahoma, with strong support from congregants and community leaders.
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Baptist Church of
First Baptist Church of
Celina
W. J. Epting
Epting
Whitewright
the Sun
Mississippi
Poplar Springs College
Alma Mitchell
Ellistown
Miss
Ripley, Miss
Ripley
R. A. Kimbrough
Southern University of Jackson
Texas
First Baptist Church
Madill
Okla
Whitesboro
Tioga
Collinsville
What does it mean in the Bible the quick and the dead
A brief humorous dialogue frames the biblical phrase quick and the dead as pedestrians. Pat and Mike joke that some pedestrians are quick while others are dead.
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Pat
Mike
Liquor Blamed for Twenty Five Percent of Traffic Deaths
Chicago based American Business Men's Research Foundation cites 9000 traffic fatalities last year as 25 percent due to alcohol. The study uses December and January data showing higher liquor consumption and motor accidents. Authorities quote varied opinions linking drunken driving to fatalities and call for more exhaustive study. A jail exchange follows a courtroom note about an unrelated shooting.
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Chicago
American Business Men's Research Foundation
Foundation
Government Bureau of Census
The
Gray Albright
Arkansas State Rangers
Commonwealth
Kenneth G. Koelstadt
Indianapolis State Hospital
Indiana University Center
Indianapolis City Hospital
E. Raymond Cato
California Highway Patrol
Thrift Cooking School Presented by Community Firm
A free Thrift Cooking School for home makers will be held Friday April 9 at 2 30 p m in the Community Public Service Company office. Marie McHenry Kelvinator home economist will show budget saving salads desserts and use of cheaper meat cuts with demonstrations and downloadable recipe sheets. Refreshments prize drawings and food samples will be provided by the sponsor.
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Office of
Community Public Service Company
Thrift
Marie McHenry
Kelvinator Home Economist
Sidney Watson
Power Company
Geese As Cotton Field Hoe Hands Suggested By Moss
Mississippi planter B L Moss promotes geese as hoe hands to reduce cultivation and protect cotton roots in wet seasons. He recalls advising a friend who now plans to use geese in all his 1937 cotton fields, noting geese eat most crops but cotton and require fencing to keep them in place. He warns against overwatering and praises submerged water systems to supply drinkable water without play water.
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B. L. Moss
Mississippi
Mr. Moss
Gander
Goose
Strange Truths About Nitrogen
The air is three quarters nitrogen yet little is known about it. A Progressive Farmer piece explains nitrogen as a lone wolf that blends with air yet resists close bonds until a flash of lightning forms oxides of nitrogen. When these nitrates wash into soil they bind with lime, aiding crop uptake.
Dust bowl soil benefit payments to salt out blowing
U S government farm officials announced a 5 million dollar emergency soil benefit plan for 90 counties hit by dust storms. The aid will supplement AAA payments and target wind erosion by funding special cultivation or cover crops, with 75 cents per acre to each farm in the affected region. The program covers 48 Texas counties and smaller numbers in Kansas New Mexico Colorado and Oklahoma, with possible additions.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
H. R. Tolley
Federal Farm Program
Texas
Kansas
New Mexico
Colorado
Oklahoma
Nitrogen Explosives and Legume Crops in Agriculture
A reader discusses nitrogen's explosive potential and how farmers use legumes to fix nitrogen from the air. It notes 68,750,000 pounds of nitrogen per acre area and mentions cyanamid plants at Niagara Falls and Muscle Shoals, with a 1934 capacity estimate of 539,000 tons yearly if operated at full capacity.
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Auburn
Niagara Falls
Muscle Shoals
Encouragement Man in swimming
A humorous exchange from a historical newspaper recounts a man asking if crocodiles are present while a Black man onshore notes the sharks have driven them away. The dialogue reflects period speech patterns and attitudes in a seaside setting.
Buggy Owners Credit, Auto Drivers Pay Cash In Louisiana
Lafayette parish markets reveal buggies outsell cars as the main transport in Scott and nearby areas. Farmers with small holdings finance buggies, avoiding store credit and foreclosures, while autos impose debt and credit loss. local sentiment upholds credit norms and cautious spending amid economic limits.
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Louisiana
Lafayette
Lafayette Parish
Scott
Huntington
Ind
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Whitewright Sun
Barbee & Bassett
Insurance Agency
Marie McHenry Ome
Community Public Service Company Office
Actizen
AM UN’ Public Service Company
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