Bulgaria May Quit the Axis Amid War Exit Talks
London reports say Premier Banov's government seeks a path out of the war short of unconditional surrender. Foreign Minister Draganov may address parliament to outline a limited break with Germany, contingent on Allied moves and Russian pressure in Romania.
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London
Bulan
Ivan Banov
Oyea
Parvan Draganov
Draganov
Germany
Ankara
Baghanov
Associated Press
Richard G. Massack
Romania
Berlin
Moscow
Turkey
Britain
United States
Soviet Union
Bussia
Russia
Bulgaria
Fia
Paecoteast
Federal Communion Commission
Cairo
Bulgria
Greek Macedonia
Local Social Roundup From Morgan County
Morgan County notices list visits and family gatherings with names like J Owen Whitten Vera Sivley and Dorothy Ann Sivley. Several residents including Wynell Winton Ruth Rangom and Mary Edith Eubanks are mentioned visiting relatives and hosting guests at Lemmond Sivley Turney and Lively households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Whitten
Sivley
Leander
Olen Waddell
Everett Lemmond
Robert Crowe
Little ‘ Ter
Jim Darnell
Sarah Joe Allen
Jackie Faye Allen
Wynnell Winton
Louise Lemmond
Paul Lemmond
Lynntow
Floyd Sivley
Betty Wann Black
Ina Dunaway
Ih Sivley
Vera
Betty Jean
Bobbie
Decatur
Mildred
Clara Mae Sivley
Nell Waugh
Gloria Ann
Nan Winton
Lottie McCutcheon
Red
Wilda Faye Turney
Sarah Joe
Elgie
Louie Charest
Dorothy Ann
Lucille Winton
Helen Johnson
Rose Freeze
Gloria Ann Winton
Mildred Parker
Lenard Turney
Avenue
Wynell Winton
Mary Edith Eubanks
Ruth Rangom
Rudolph Livley
Vera Nell
Thurs- Jean
Clara Mae Lively
Eloise Lemmond
Georgie Mae Curbow
Mildred Winton
Sharp
Elgie Rose Freeze
Dunnaway
Lurline Dunaway
Singing School Taught at Cedar Creek Church of God
Alvin Bell will teach a 10 day singing school at the Church of God Cedar Creek two miles south of Hartselle starting August. The text notes decorative fringes with silver and gold wires popular in the 17th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Bell
New Church of God
Cedar Creek
Hartselle
Machinery boosts outlook for sugar and cotton by mechanization
Reports from Greenville Mississippi and Fort Collins Colorado emphasize mechanization across cotton and sugar industries. Experts note mechanical pickers and harvesters cut labor costs, improve yield, and help cotton compete with synthetics while sugar beet farming could slash costs and reduce manual labor through segmented seeds and precision planting.
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Joseph C. Goodwin
Greenville
Miss
South
J. Winston Neely
Sidney G. Brain
Delta Branch Experiment Station
Mississippi
Rust Brothers
Memphis
Charles R. Berry
Rust Mechanical
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Tennessee
Mr. Berry
St. Louis
Federal
Stoneyville
Colthorpe
Robert E. Geiger
Fort Collins
Colo
America
E. M. Mervine
Colorado State College
United States
Mervine
Utility beef marination and tenderizing for lean ranges
Utility grade beef from range cattle enters markets as lean tough cuts. Marinating is recommended to tenderize and impart flavor, with several marinades using water vinegar herbs wine or lemon juice and spices. Cook with the marinade for bastes and for finishing meat to enhance tenderness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Adams
Community Notes From Cullman County Society
Local social updates describe Mr. and Mrs. Owen Hayden reuniting with family while he serves overseas and numerous visits among residents from Vinemont Arley Bethel Decatur and Birmingham. Joyful announcements include a newborn girl for Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Dover. Workers like Anthony Jones travel to Akron Ohio for employment. Thirteen million Americans share in producing cotton textiles.
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Owen Hayden
California
Onice Conn
Hayden
Woody Phillips
Anniston
Ellis Tucker
Billie Barnett
Arley
Jessie Knight
Nettie Lou
Mona Williams
Williams
W. L. Williams
John Butler
William Butler
Eual Dunnegand
Bethel
Leetha Bucks
Edd Tolbert
Ella Jean
Peggy Ann Parker
Vinemont
Judah Faye Burks
Bette Sue
Shelba Jean Williams
Hugh Dover
Wynell Jones
Alvin Jones
Jones Chapel
Anthony Jones
Akron
Ohio
Eunice Williams
Decatur
C. D. Woods
Harmon Parker
Fred Ones
Arthur Burks
Collapse of Nazis Surges Across Central and Southern France
Dispatches report rapid German resistance collapse as French interior forces push to rid the country of invaders. Vichy transfer of seat, Hendaye occupation by French, and Brest to Bordeaux theaters show shifting fronts while Allied ships patrol the Bay of Biscay.
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Charles
Foltz Iron
Spain
France
Toulouse
Bordeaux
Vichy
Vichy Radio
London
Associated Press
Marshal Petain
Hendaye
French Committee of National Liberation
Pyrenees
Pierre D'Hauverne
Biarritz
Germany
Bay of Biscay
Forrest Chapel Revival Ends With Church Additions
The Forrest Chapel revival closed Friday with two new church members and several individuals rededicating their lives to Christ. Local families and visitors from Decatur and nearby areas joined in weekend visits, dinners, and greetings as kinfolk shared in the community gathering.
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Josephine Peck
Decatur
Helen Whitten
Gilbert Couch
Carolyn
Monroe Montgomery
Leona Montgomery
Barton
Homer Montgomery
Ervin Story
J. W. Story
Near Moss Chapel
Maverine McDonald
Bettie Wallace
Maverine Roberts
Doris
Willodene Roberts
Cecil Bridges
Buren Bridges
Atlanta
Robert Bolan
Parks McDonald
Homer Ray
Peggy Joyce
Gadsden
McDonald
Essie Burns
Laverne Crow
Fairview
G. Whitten
Brandon West
Barbara
Lawrence County
Louise Cobb
Hartselle
Freida Atkins
Bertha Jones
Eloise Jones
R. B. Orr
Mary Frances Burns
Howard Speakman
Bobby
Ben Roberts
S. J. Curtis
Edith
Amon
Roy Osborn Jr
Gilman
J. T. Story
Wesley Turney
Therri Wallace
Martha Story
W. P. Roberts
Redhead styling tips and war front updates from 1940s papers
Patsy Garrett shares makeup and dress advice for redheads emphasizing hair as the standout feature with soft tones and colors to complement it. The article also notes Lt. Gen. Omar Bradley’s mobile field headquarters and Brest fortress operations as Allied forces press in on German positions.
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Patsy Garrett
Patsy
Omar N. Bradley
12Th
Bradley
German Forces Disorganized as Allies Push West of Seine
Western France August reports say German forces west of the Seine are harassed and unable to mount coordinated resistance. American columns press the line, trap parts of Von Kluge’s army, and gain across the Seine north and south of Paris. Allied forces report 30,000 prisoners already captured with more expected as they envelop the German retreat in the Mantes to Paris area.
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Hal Boyle
Don Whitehead
France
Seine River
Guenther von Kluge
Falaise-Argentan Gap
Seine
Mantes-Gassicourt
Ver
Paris
Rambouillet
Versailles
Loire River
Orleans
Normandy
von Kluge
Seventh
Falaise
Farnbecker
Birth of Robert Lee Moore in Union Hill
Mr and Mrs Boots Moore announce the birth of a baby boy on August 16 naming him Robert Lee. Audie Lamon ill at home. Luquitta Owen of West Point visited grandparents. Union Hill annual singing set for every third Sunday afternoon with many attendees. Residents and visitors from Rock Creek and Texas joined the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boots Moore
Robert Lee
Hubert Terrell
Audie Lamon
Luquitta Owen
West Point
Manning Bailey
Florette
Dewey Steadham
Union Hill
Alvin McKee
Rock Creek
Jack Puckett
Betty Jo Edwards
David Jackson
Texas
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Winton
Paul
AE Mank Bt
CS Sia
Janet Gaynor
Roxy Theatre
Fredric March
Cullman County
Salem
Birmingham
Walter Burks
Tolbert
Mr. Ferguson
Meek
Charlotte Greenwood
Walter Brennan
Lon McCallister
Indiana
Princess Theatre
Saturday Evening Post
George Agnew Chamberlain
Jeanne Crain
June Haver
Ward Bond
Charles Dingle
Morgan County Forrest Chapel
ST. Malo
Col. von Aulock
Signal Corps
Hal
Brest
Andreas von Aulock
von Aulock
Pettey’s Cleaners
James L. Rankin
Tennessee Valley Company
State National Bank
Seemet
Miss Dovie Steadham
Londonderry
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