Auto truck collision on Sixth Avenue causes minor damage
An Aj Baggett Transfer truck and a Baggett Aj Pontiac sedan collided in Moore Jr on Sixth Avenue East at about 4 30 PM Wednesday. Both drivers escaped injury. Damage to the truck estimated around 200 dollars and car damage about 200 dollars. The collision involved a curb and trees, with limited property damage details available.
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Baggettek
Pontiac
Moore Jr
Sixth Avenue
Charlie Hammond
Baggett Transfer Company
Turner Davis
Hammond
Pryor Motor Company
Community Notes From Mordan County
Mrs Brooks Lindler reports Sunday visits from the Green and Ford families with relatives at Camp Blanding and Huntsville. A birthday party for Mary Jo Enterkiss drew seventeen little girls. Revival preaching by Rev W W Lovett is set at the Methodist church on Sunday the 4th with invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joice Green
Birmingham
P . Green
Walter Ford
Robert Ford
Pvt
Camp Blanding
Fla
Robert Adamis
R. M. Holmes
Ethilde Adams
Huntsville
J. G Green
P. A. Green
Mary Jo Enterkiss
W. W. Lovett
Jasper
Green Holmes
Li I G. McDonald
Congress establishes Santa Rosa Fire Oak Timber Reserve in Florida
Congress created the Santa Rosa Fire Oak Timber Reserve in Florida in 1817 to insure timber supplies for the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Santa Rosa
Florida
Morgan County Somerville social notes reflect regional visits
A local Morgan County Somerville column lists residents visiting relatives and traveling to Decatur Birmingham Cullman and Huntsville. It notes family gatherings at Blue Springs church and a reunion for the Gurley family with multiple attendees and a noon meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Wade
Walter
Decatur
Mary Hollingsworth
Aberdeen
Huntsville
Gilbert Lemmond
Aline Lemmond
Martin
John Arthur Martin
Birmingham
Roy Martin
Fayette
Ala
Sue Ransom
William Ransom
Hartselle
J. W. Winton
Peggy
Joe Ransom
Jim Johnson
Morgan City
C. P. Johnston
Cullman
Ben Blevins
Howard Smith and Son
John J. Gurley
Blue Springs
Prince
Nebo revival opens with Bro.Stidgham and Copeland aid
Limestone County news notes praise the Nebo revival starting Sunday August 27 with Bro Stidgham assisted by Bro Berry Copeland. Services at 11 am and 8 pm invite all, with Miss Roberta Turner from Copeland to assist in singing.
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Nebo
Stidgham
Berry Copeland
Roberta Turner
Copeland
Higginbotham
Billie Joe
Howard
Swanner
Familaack
Edd Massey
Will Lamon
Theo Morris
Athens
Monay
Hogan Sanderson
Betty Faye
Leo Sanderson
Sardis Spring
Delmer Fudge
Gay Thrasher
Jerry
S. C. Fudge
Janny
C. R. Jones
Dorothy Seamon
Daighter
Roxie Jane
A. M. Tribble
Redstone Park
Huntsville
Marie Belle Sanderson
Sarah Scrimsher
Revival at Ninth Street Methodist Church with Dr W H Saxon
A revival began at the Ninth Street Methodist Church led by Dr W H Saxon of Sheffield and continues through Sunday. Services are at 10:00 A M and 8:00 P M with prayer each evening at 7:30. A large crowd attended the opera service and the topic centered on Psalm 85:6 about revival amid concerns of financial, moral, and spiritual jeopardy.
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Ninth Street Methodat
W. H. Saxon
Sheffield
A. G. Jones
Jones
Saxon Spea
Delano Park Hosts Citywide Church Picnic and Park Tour
The Austinville Baptist church held an evening at Delano park with about sixty attendees. Families enjoyed a picnic, games, volleyball, badminton, and singing led by church members. Visitors from Huntsville Kiwanis and Scottsboro toured the park praising its layout and vibes.
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Austinville Baptist Church
Délano Park
Eugene Dugger
W. T. White
L. G. Manly
J. C. Cooper
Nelson Bullard
C. E. Calvert
Austinville Baptist Church Training Union
Park Visitors Highlight Local Family Outing
Miss Katie Achilton visits the park with Master Lyle Woodard while friends gather for an afternoon of swings slides and socializing. The Jervis children Helen Bobby and another daughter of Capt and Mrs Jervis enjoy the scene as Carolyn Cain Patricia Grissom Brenda McElroy and others play in the sandbox with Deen Gargett from Nashville. Sgt and Mrs Bruce Byars of Florence South Carolina attend a Tuesday badminton session. Mrs Byars formerly Geraldine Camp.
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Katie
Achilton-in
Lyle Woodard
Jervis
Bob Jervis
Helen
Bobby
Carolyn Cain
Patricia Grissom
Brenda McElroy
Mary Kate Crawford
Suzan Wilson
Brenda Joyce Wilson
Gerald Nungester
Sue
Janet
Deen Gargett
Nashville
Bruce Byars
Florence, S. C
Byars
Geraldine Camp
Stevenson family visit at the park during summer
Rev and Mrs Tom Stevenson were at the park Tuesday afternoon with their nephew and nieces Sonny Betsy and Cissie Stephen children of Mr and Mrs Stephenson.
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Tom Stevenson
Neices
Sonny
Betsy
Cissie Stephenson
Lawrence County Red Hill This Week
The housewives of the community are canning vegetables this week. Mrs Wesley Curtis of near Speakers visits parents Mr and Mrs John Sullivan and attends the revival at Enon. Ernie Ferguson now employed at the Goodyear Decatur Mills. Mrs Clifford Owens and children weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson near Moulton. Health of the community is fairly good.
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Wesley Curtis
John Sullivan
Enon
Mose Owens
Willie Owens
Decatur
Ernie Ferguson
Goodyear Decatur Mills
J. T. Borden
Ermon Reid
Austinville
Enon Sunady
Clifford Owens
Frank Johnson
Moulton
Alabama gunners sheltered by Maquis in France
Sgt. Robert Allen of Austin Texas and Corp. Harold Waldron of Columbia Alabama returned to base after ten days in enemy territory aided by French Maquis. They bailed out over Toulon when their Marauder was shot down on August 13 and were sheltered until reaching safety.
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Rome
Robert Allen
Austin
Texas
Harold Waldron
Columbia
Ala
Toulon
Emens Sisters Highlight Park Activities
Leon Stephenson of Baily Tennessee mentions Margaret Ann Emens and sister Mary Elizabeth Emens, attractive daughters of Dr and Mrs Redding Emens, who never miss a day enjoying the many park activities.
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Margaret Ann
Emens
Mary Elizabeth
Redding Emens
Delano Park Activity Preview Invites Community Involvement
Sonny McClanahan displays Delano park activities to his Nashville aunt Geneva Lee as the season nears. The park will stay open until October 1 and urges boys and girls to continue onning and help make the ending grander than the beginning.
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Sonny McClanahan
Geneva Lee
Nashville
Delano
Delano Park
Patriots Sheltered Nearby Hills Before Shelling drove Them
The narrative locates fighters sheltered on nearby hills where they were provisioned and hidden. Shelling forced their retreat from cover Tuesday night and they moved toward Toulon outskirts where an RAF officer, entering with French troops, found them.
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Toulon
Decatur airman Ernest G. to return home on furlough
Staff Sergeant Ernest G son of Rev and Mrs G C j of Decatur is due home today on furlough after extensive aerial service in New Guinea and the South Pacific. He served with the 126th unit in the 13th Army campaigns and was commended by the War Department for his participation in numerous missions.
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Ernest G
Decatur
New Guinea
Corley
Camp Shelby
Miss
Shelby
War Department
South Pacific
Benefit Dance For Youth Groups At Legion Hall
A Friday night benefit dance at Legion Hall supports high school and college groups. The Junior American Legion Auxiliary Child Welfare Committee sponsors the event with music for dancing until midnight, proceeds aiding the auxiliary child welfare program.
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Legion Hall
Junior American Legion Auxiliary
American Auxiliary
Pasture Renovation and Bull Selection for 1945 Dairy Herds
Agricultural newsletter urges renovating pastures now to boost 1945 grazing. Focus on clipping, soil testing, liming, and rye seeding. recommends Purdue Bulletin 179 on selecting bulls with proof of daughters producing butterfat. Advises soil and fertilizer planning via county agents and War Food Administration guidance.
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Veryone
Minnesota
Ension
Alabama
Missouri
St. Paul
Auburn
Ala
Columbia
Purdue
Purdue Bulletin
Lafayette
Indiana
Shade Shelters Boost Dairy Yields at Agricultural Colleges
Following hot summers cows suffer under too little shade. Building an eight foot high shade shelter now can increase milk production next season. Consider planting trees in late fall for future shade.
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Agricultural Colleges
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Mordan County
Mrs. Brooks Lindler
Loyd’s Drug Store
Gunter
Second Avenue
Johnston Street
Belle Mina
Southern Railway
H. W. Cupp
Claude R. Heaton
James T. Peters
Tuscumbia
W. R. Wheeler
Frank M. Looney
Decatur Iron & Steel Co
Ihe Mina
Morgan County
Somerville
Sardia Winton
Otto Webster
Tennessee
John Billngs
Limestone County
Wheeler
Effie Marks
Brest
France
England
Gene Ahern
Huntsville Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Club
Scottsboro
Lawrence County
Red Hill
Jessie McCaghren
Maquis
Leon Stephenson
Baily, Tennessee
Pettey’s Cleaners
Coal & Grain CO
Checkerboard
Moulton St
Palmolive
Koffee Kup
Jinx
Uncle Bob
The
Kraft Dairy Farm Service
War Food Administration
WFA
Farmer Brown
Kraft Cheese Company
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