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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1940

Page

7

Morgan County Weekend Socials and Local Visits

Mrs Phelton Legg and John Paul Legg vacationed with friends in Double Springs. Dana Crowe improves at home. Lovie Fowler of Winton and Trip Morris visit. Libbie Legg attends an all day singing at Double Springs. Locals attend Decatur boat races. Nonnie Stovall returns home from Corinth after bedside care for Dana Crowe. Louise, Etelle Hunter and Tina Dutton visit Hartselle. Mildred Angle visits Christine Crowe. Allen Stephenson hosts a Speake party. Linnie Fields and children visit Lonnie Morris. Otto Hill and Coy Crowe visit Phelton Looney. Coy Crowe, Jim Hunter, Earl Angle fish last week.

Phelton Legg John Paul Legg Double Springs Dana Crowe Lovie Fowler Winton Trip Morris Iss Libbie Legg Decatur Nonnie Stovall Corinth Louise Etelle Hunter Tina Dutton Hartselle Mildred Angle Christine Crowe Allen Stephenson Linnie Fields Lonnie Morris Otto Hill Phelton Looney Coy Crowe Jim Hunter Earl Angle

Guardsmen Aided Birmingham Firms Promise Salaries

Two Alabama based companies Standard Oil of Kentucky and Schenley Distillers assured full salaries for employees taking part in the national defense program.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Standard Oil of Kentucky Schenley Distillers

Andalusia Woodmen Plan 1000-Guest Log Rollers Convention

The Woodmen of The World in Andalusia Alabama announce a wiregrass log rollers convention on September 29 for about 1000 guests. A fish fry and speeches by prominent fraternalists are planned to celebrate the event.

Andalusia Ala

Pilots Rise 57 Percent In Year Says Civil Authority

The Civil Aeronautics Authority reports the number of certified civilian airplane pilots in the United States grew from 26 144 on July 1 1939 to 41 006 on July 1 1940 a 56 8 percent increase.

Washington United States Civil Aeronautics Authority

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