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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1955

Page

3

Cool Heads Save Cullman Pepper Market Clash

A Cullman disruption over pepper prices nearly sparked a farmers riot as Easterlin Co cut buy prices from $90 to $50 per ton. Local leaders urged calm, securing a tentative $75 per ton price and a cap on tonnage to salvage the season for about 1,400 acres across 2,500 farms. County agents warn losses could hit 100000 dollars if unresolved.

Cullman Cullman County U.S Alabama U. S Herman Voigt Easterlin Packing Co Andersonville Easterlin Chamber of Commerce Lin King Pharr H. J. Johnson Johnson Voigt Place Julian McPhillips South Dripping Springs H. J. Sullins Ebernezer L J. Blackwood

Trinity Home Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Maner's

Trinity Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs G O Maner's home with eighteen members present and two visitors. Mrs John A Holder opened with a thought for the day, and Mrs George Collins led in song while giving the history of Alas and Dill My Saviour Bleed. Mrs Maner gave the devotion and Miss Lucille Hawkins announced the county fair in September. A canning and freezing apples demonstration was given by Mrs Pellom Lamon and Miss Hawkins. The group sent gifts to a girl at Tutwiler prison. co hostesses were Mrs George Collins.

Trinity Trinity Home Demonstration Club G. O. Maner John A. Holder George Collins Maner Lucille Hawkins Pellom Lamon

Mrs Billie A May Joins Athens College Faculty

Mrs Billie A May joins the Athens College faculty as an instructor in secretarial science. She is a State Teachers College Livingston Alabama BS graduate and currently works in the business office at State Teachers College. She will start at the fall quarter. Her husband is an assistant coach at Athens High School.

Athens Billie A May Athens College May State Teachers College Livingston Ala State Teachers Athens High School

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