Falkville W S C S Holds First Meeting of Month
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the Methodist Church parlor with Mrs Newt Compton as hostess. The program titled Partners In Obedience featured talks on History Current Events and Future. The session opened with This Is My Father's World and closed with prayer.
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W.S.C.S
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Newt Compton
Shaw Gibson
Sam Gordon
M. D. Laughmiller
Evelyn West
Laughmiller
Adolph Ashwander
Neal Aycock
W. M. Patterson
Eve Arden quits movies to chase television work
Hollywood star Eve Arden says she is tired of Eve Arden roles and will devote herself to TV. Her radio show Our Miss Brooks becomes a TV series in October, leaving little time for films. She recalls The Doughgirls Three Husbands Night and Day and We're Not Married as recent projects.
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Hollywood
Eve Arden
Mildred Pierce
Eve
Miss Brooks
Methodist Revival Opens With Sunday Services
The annual revival begins at the Methodist Church with Rev. L. B. Davis preaching at 11 o clock Sunday. Dr. P. D. Wilson of First Methodist Decatur starts a series of services Sunday evening continuing through next week with daily 10 AM and 7 30 PM services. Rev. Ray Blakely from Phil Campbell participates in the lineup.
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The
Methodist Church
L. B. Davis
P. D. Wilson
First Methodist Church
Decatur
Ray Blakely
Phil Campbell
Bill Ward speaks at Lions Club on Barons and radio career
Sportscaster Bill Ward of WSGN FM Birmingham spoke to the Lions Club at the Lyons Hotel Tuesday detailing his Barons baseball coverage and experiences as a broadcaster. The event was arranged by the boys and girls committee led by John ny Aycock with a guest list including John Jacobs Detroit Cowboy Rogers John Evins L S Hart Jr Birmingham Louis Blizzard Frank Whisenant and George Perry Decatur. Ralph Guffin joined the club as a new member.
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Bill Ward
Barons
Lions Club
Lyons
Wsgn-Fm
Birmingham
Boys and Girls Committee
Johnny Aycock
John Jacobs
Detroit
Cowboy Rogers
John Evins
L. S.hart, Jr
Louis Blizzard
Frank Whisenant
George Perry
Decatur
Ralph Guffin
Local Marine Receives Commendation at Quantico Korea Service
A Hartselle Marine, M. Sgt. Forest G. Alexander, earned a letter of commendation at Marine Air Station Quantico Virginia for leading an engineer check crew of Marine All-Weather Fighter Squadron 513 in Korea from September 24, 1950, to October 2, 1951. Alexander is married with two children. his mother Mrs Mary Alexander resides in Hartselle.
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Hartselle
Marine Air Station
Quantico
Forest G. Alexander
Marine
Korea
Sgt
Alexander
Mary Alexander
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Combat Films Of Korea Shown At Exchange Club
The Exchange Club viewed The First 40 Days In Korea a combat film loaned from the Third Army Atlanta. The presentation opened a planned three film series with strong turnout and several guests. Bob Brigham reported high attendance and outlined future showings.
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Combat Films of Korea
Shown Exchange Club
Korea
Third Army
Atlanta
Decatur Exchange Club
Pitts Motel
Bob Brigham
Courtland News Baptist Revival In August Parishel
Revival at Courtland Baptist Church runs through August 10 with evangelist Rev. Charles V. Hedrick and song leader Rev. F. C. Griggs from Huntsville. Daily services at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. A mix of local visits and weekend gatherings follows the revival, with residents from Florence to Wheeler joining in. The piece notes community visitors, social ties, and regional travel amid the church event.
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Courtland Bapist
Charles V. Hedrick
Huntsville
F. C. Griggs
Robert Presley Rebman
Alvin Moore
Fred Rebman II
Chattanooga
Tenn
James McGary
Columbus
Ohio
Carl Hamilton
Greenwood
Miss
Ione Rebman
Augusta
Casey
Lynchburg
Virginia
Elbert Bickley
Nashville
William Toms
Wiley Letson
Dewey Williams
David Dossey
Leroy Terry
Billy Ray Terry
Carolyn Kracke
Paul
Ed Terry
Seyborn Randolph
Alfred Hill
R. M. Terry
Roy Reynolds
Wheeler
Hunter
Marsh
Russellville
T._E. French Sr
Fred Harris Sr
Presley Redman
Godfreys
R. H. Tweedy, Jr
Lyons Hotel
R. H. Tweedy
Paul E. Jones
Courtland
Jim Riley
Albany
Curtis Terry
Riley
Courtland Air Base
Ed Bowles
Sheffield
Vida Vaughan
Oneonta
Vaughan
Billy R. Terry
Jack le Grande
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Ruby
Hazel
Elaine Martin
Mt. Hope
Spring Creek
Betty Vaughan
Felton
Decatur
A. H. NeSmith and Son
A. H. Vines
Hattie Southern
Earnest Norton
Town Creek
Bill Hudson
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Pruitt Parker
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