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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1946

Page

9

Oak Ridge revival opens as community gathers

The Morgan County Oak Ridge church will host a revival starting Sunday August 18 led by Rev Wright with Coleman Whitten assisting. Invitations extended to all. Local notices list friends and relatives visiting, illnesses, and small town updates across Oak Ridge and nearby communities.

Oak Ridge Church Coleman Whitten Eee Wright Lucia Faye Cooper Betty Jean Lott Austinville Carrie Wallace Richard Wallace

Daily Crossword Clues and Cryptoquote Puzzle Summary

Puzzle page combines a 41 clue crossword with down and across entries, a cryptoquote puzzle and a brief note on yesterday's solution. Includes multiple language hints like NAUT and OCR artifacts and references to cryptic cues and king features syndicate distribution.

Sunday School and Community Visits Highlight Oak Grove News

Sunday school at Oak Grove drew attendees while families visited relatives across Decatur Trinity and Belleview. Local note: a revival began in Caddo and Ocean-related geography fact from the National Geographic Society contrasts with community life.

Oak Grove Joe Maner Henry Maner Trinity Herman Thrasher Luther Thrasher Anit Peg Tan EE Leonard Petters George Jett Monroe Phillips Edith Hardin Dorothy Nesmith Lucy White Emma Faye Decatur Chester Standridge Grant Harrison Lioyd Standridge Elmer Standridge Minnie Barnes Pauline Thomas Whitlock Mississippi Lucile Morgan Pauline Phillips Flora Nell Jett Lavern Nesmith Minnie Lou Thrasher Belleview Diane Gertrude Jett Ella Rhea Thrasher Jeanette Hardin Enos Hardin Coonie Phillips Edd Owens Caddo Rick Gray Olaf Gray

Doan's Pills Help Sleep for Tired Kidney Tubes

Doctors explain kidneys filter blood with 15 miles of tiny tubes and when tired cause nighttime waking. The ad links fatigue to backache swelling and headaches and promises relief with Doan's Pills, a stimulant diuretic used for over 40 years to flush waste from blood.

Doan

Community Notes Reflect Local Social Ties

Local families and visitors are active with travel, visits, and church events. Highlights include Mrs Sardia Winton and other Somerville residents attending funerals and camp meetings, trips to Birmingham for medical care and Crip slink exams, and relatives gathering in Cullman, Florence, Decatur, and Portsmouth.

Mesdames C. P. Johnston G. Mikell Don Cullman E. L. Hunt Lois McGee J W Winton Zula Sivley Center Springs Pete Spiropulos Bronx New York Coleman Crumpton Ila Freeman Rogersville R. L. Gordon Gordon Warner Sharp Burford Sharp Priceville Miss Miller Decatur Melvin Moody Abner Johnson Jean Woodlands Birmingham Church of God Becky Joyce Henry J. E. Blankenship Mobile Leo Henry Clyde Wallace Florence O. B. Gilchrist R. C. Miller Tom Wade Tom Wade Jr Wade Portsmouth R. Knighten el Paso Texas Jean Tarnow Chicago Seldon Garrison Bruce Garrison Ill Katie Sharp John Morrow Ozell Jones Rose Jackson Martha Jane Falkville Leslie Green Charlie Buschong C. M. McClurkin Norfolk Ben Blevins Milton Blevins B. M. Cuthrell Gadsden Maggie Ransom Aline Lemmond Marion Irene Maples Warren McGee Albert Lyle Donald Morrow Edmond Morrow Cripslink Mildred Louise Hunt Jackie Lyle Arthur Snader Swader Thomas Heathcoat Chil- Sees Fred Ransom Baugh

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