Valley Scouts Begin Knoxville Leg Of Explorer Trek
North Alabama senior Scouts left Florence harbor last Thursday and reached Knoxville on Monday. They will proceed to Cades Cove in Great Smoky Mountains National Park for the region Explorer trek after spending the last night at a safety harbor two miles above Fort Loudon Dam. The four day voyage includes A C Rolen Dan Smith John Masterson Bob Miller Charles Hawkins George Mahoney Jackie Summerford Fred Haynie and Guy Smith with Guy Smith Jr and C C Caldion as adult leader.
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North Alabama
Florence Harbor
Knoxville
Cades Cove
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Fort Loudon Dam
A. C. Rolen
Dan Smith
John Masterson
Florence
Bob Miller
Charles Hawkins
George Mahoney
Huntsville
Jackie Summerford
Hartselle
Fred Hay
Lad Cuts Tongue In Fall at Play On Elkmont Rt 7
Wade West son of Mr and Mrs Nathan West of Elkmont is recovering at home after a fall while at play Saturday caused a badly cut tongue. He was taken to Dr J W Maddox Ardmore and later to Dr C V Mayhall Athens for treatment.
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Lad
Elkmont
Rt. 7
Wade West
Nathan West
J. W. Maddox
Ardmore
C.v. Mayhall
Athens
Visit Made to Guard Now at Camp Benning
Mr and Mrs Elbert Towe of Madison Mr and Mrs Jack Smith of Belle Mina visited their sons Elbert Towe Jr and Charles Smith with Mrs Joe Sinnett of Huntsville and her husband Joe of Company A 134 Third Engineers at Fort Benning Georgia They arrived Saturday at 3 00 p m and enjoyed supper with the company They praised the cooks officers and the boys enjoyment.
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Elbert Towe
Madison
Jack Smith
Belle-Mina
Elbert Towe, Jr
Charles Smith
Joe Sinnett
Huntsville
Joe
Third Engineers Combat Battalion
Fort Benning
Georgia
Kellogg's All Bran Promises Double Money Back Trial
Mrs. V DeBonis of Philadelphia reports relief from constipation after eating All-Bran. The ad recommends one ounce daily with milk and water and offers a ten day satisfaction guarantee with a double refund if not satisfied. Return empty carton to Kellogg Co Battle Creek Michigan.
Government Spending Called Major Inflation Cause
Frank Samford of the Alabama State Chamber declares federal spending the greatest inflation driver. He notes federal outlays rose from 8.77 billion in 1939 to 39.33 billion in 1948, a 337 percent jump, and warns new proposed federal appropriations would raise taxes and strain scarce resources amid nationwide shortages.
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Frank ‘P
Alabama
Samford
United States
Washington
Congress
Mr. Samford
Decatur Alabama Set for September 20 1948 Mayor Aldermen Election
Notice declares a general election on September 20 1948 for city officials in Decatur Alabama. All registered qualified voters within the city limits may participate in selecting the Mayor and Board of Aldermen.
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Decatur
Alabama
Heifer Purchase to Be Discussed Today Meeting on securing pure bred heifers for Colbert County
A discussion of purchasing pure bred heifers for Colbert County is set for 4 p m today at the Hotel Pate. Attending will be Lyons Apertural representatives of the Sheffield Board of Commerce along with Ed Moreno and T F Adams. Also expected are Floyd Weidrich of Carnation Milk, Luther Fuller of Tennessee Coal and Iron, and Ed Teague of TCI Alabama.
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Colbert County
Eagle Scout Rank Sought in Tennessee Valley Council
Camp Westmoreland has closed and Jackie Summerford of Hartseller appeared before the board of review seeking the Eagle Scout rank. The district advancement committee, chaired by Ned Frazier with Jimmy Bloodworth as assistant, recommended to the national court of honor that Summerford receive the rank. Summerford, a junior staff worker at the camp, acted as provisional Scoutmaster, praised by Scout Executive E. L. S. Hawkins. He now joins six other Scouts and an Explorer trek in the Great Smoky mountains.
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Westmoreland
Tennessee Valley Council
Jackie Summerford
Hartseller
Board of Review
Advancement Committee
Ned Frazier
Jimmy Bloodworth
National Court of Honor
E. L. S. Hawkins
Jackie
Great Smoky Mountains
Regional Officials Sponsor Scout Chest in Decatur
Region Five officials back the local Community Chest in Decatur with Boy Scouts as members. The text notes longstanding dietary practices of European and Asiatic peoples including eel dishes prepared in various ways.
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Tennessee Valley Council
Boy Scouts
Community Chest
Decatur
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Valley Scouts
Camp Benning
Decatur Typewriter Co
First. Ave
Moulton St
Prus
Bank
A. L
Pete” Henderson
PHONE
West Church Street
Ray Childs
Exseike
Laffless
Sally
Larry Flaughner
Mich
Lucille Hemminger
Pate
H. R. Summer
City of
Joe Pettey
J. R. Daniels
Insurance and Financing
Walnut
BELKS
Belk Hudron Co
Mercury
Blackwell Motors
Lee Street
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