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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1952
Page
13
Local notes list visitors and guests across Cullman area including Finis Morgans Mobile visit and trips to Memphis for a death in the Howell family. Long roll of patients discharged from Cullman Hospital names many residents and towns with extensive household details.
Danver marks its 200th anniversary with a sensational boast from a local drugstore that sold perhaps the most expensive coffee in the world. Three armored guards were present when a truck was looted last March, and the store displays a giant cup sign proclaiming its $681,000 coffee.
Murphysborough Illinois reports three year old Jim Nash who repeatedly breaks his right leg every summer as doctors blame high activity.
The Chalybeate Church chicken stew fundraiser drew big crowds. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Harvey Terry of Michigan and Mr and Mrs Bills Terry of Austinville. The Cahela family hosted anniversaries and guests from Texas and Michigan. Mexico tourism faces a dip amid European competition and post election unrest, risking reduced imports.
Eric Callaway, general manager of Tooheys Brewery in New South Wales, told the New South Wales Liquor Royal Commission that he is a teetotaller. The disclosure comes during ongoing brewery industry hearings in Sydney.
A Southern Illinois city chose its courteous taxi drivers with a woman driver among the winners, Ida Anderson received a $5 prize as part of the contest. The item notes local families visiting Nashville and Huntsville and mentions Mrs Alice Braswell's death and church attendance at Friendship in Cullman County.
A large crowd attended the revival this week in Morgan County Rock Creek. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary Gren on Thursday, with Pvt Lavonia Bryan from South Carolina attending the funeral of his grandmother Mrs. Mary Oden and visiting his wife Mrs. Peggy Jean Bryan. Mrs. Auburn McKee and children Lyland and Linda of Tennessee spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. Dave McKee.
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