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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1952

Page

5

Methodist pastor fills Morgan County pulpit with two services

Rev. Mitchell Owen of the Huntsville Fifth Street Baptist Church conducts revival in Morgan County Lacey Spring Augusta area services. Various local residents visit Birmingham Norfolk Florida and nearby towns. church groups W S C S W M A and Pew Fund notes. community notices include moving homes and visitors. want ads close with results.

Mitchell Owen Methodist Church John Don Atkinson Fifth Street Baptist Church Huntsville James Lipscomb Bobbie Jackson Tutwiler Miss Lipscomb Georgia Dunn J. W. Maples Birmingham Walter van Hough San Antonio Texas Fred Beams Karl Hough Norfolk Virginia Bean Hough W.S.C.S Ira Arnold Pew Fund Bro. Baugher W.M.A Winfrey Eugene Terrell Carolina Driver Cullman Hobson Mahan Oleander Henry Thomas Mahan Betty Jo Eldon Stidger Hammond Detroit Michigan Sides James Bartee

Train resumes run between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur

The northbound night mail service between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur is resumed after 20 months suspended due to Communist guerrilla attacks. At the peak trains were derailed or fired on several times a week, with freight services continuing by night. The resumption signals improved security in South Malaya under High Commissioner Gen. Sir Gerald Templer.

Kuala Lumpur Singapore South Malaya Gerald Templer

Revival strengthens Morgan County Union Hill church

Rev Goebel Phillips led nightly sermons as the Union Hill church held a week long revival. Twenty six baptisms and several letters added to the church records. Vacation Bible School drew about eighty pupils and Sunday attendance rose to 103.

Local Gossip From Pine Grove Community

Mr and Mrs Henry Hamilton and family hosted visitors including Mr D W Hamilton and family Miss Naomi Borden from Grayson visited grandparents Mr and Mrs W A Tucker and other locals shared weekend and Sunday visits Mrs F D Gillespie and family rebuild after lightning fire damage and Freeman Tucker visited his sister near Grayson this week

Henry Hamilton D. W. Hamilton Virginia Shelton Leonard Hill Oneal Shelton Flint Naomi Borden Grayson Frances_Hamilton F. D. Gillespie Dan Aday Freeman Tucker Thurlow Borden

Racial Mixes Among Africans Describe Diverse Ancestry

The article notes that many Africans are racially mixed with Berber, Hamitic, and Arab lineages, reflecting a broad spectrum of ethnic heritage across the continent.

Africa

Harmony notes and visits from Lawrence County residents

Several from here attended the revival at Chalybeate last week. Mrs. Guy Thrasher received medical attention at Moulton Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Eady and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Guy Thrasher Sunday afternoon. Rev and Mrs. Steve Cole visited Mr. Kilpatrick in Florence hospital and her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mont. Velma accompanied them home to spend this week. Mr and Mrs. Clarence Gillespie and Lavonia and Helen Mills called on Mr. and Mrs. Arley Heaps and Mrs. Mary Heaps Sunday afternoon. It has been estimated there are 150 or more locks of various in a modern home.

Chalybeate Guy Thrasher Moulton Herbert Eady George Eady Cecil Collins Clarence Gillespie Lavonia Wilma Thrasher Steve Cole Kilpatrick Florence Hospital Ed Mont. Zoy John Henson Ernest Mills Velma Helen Mills Arley Heaps Mary Heaps

True lobsters inhabit the North Atlantic coast and the Mediterranean

True lobsters are found along the coastlines of the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea, according to the readable text.

North Atlantic Mediterranean

Jenner alleges Korea war prolonging to aid Democratic business

Senator William E. Jenner charges the Democratic administration is deliberately extending the Korean War to sustain business prosperity until after the upcoming election.

New Albany, Ind William E. Jenner

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Peter R. Rosing Ingleside Ill Gulf of Mexico Tyndall Air Force Base Panama City Fla Rosing Charles D. Jones Meridian Morgan County Lacey’s Spring Augusta Union Hill Willard Fowler Goebel Phillips Lottie Witt Muscle Shoals Delmar Bagwell Arthele Coker Joe Jackson Guntersville James Reynolds Albertville L. D. Chaney Scottsboro Yeula Jackson Raymond Davidson Somerville Lawrence County Pine Grove Flora Allred W. A. Tucker Gladys Shelton Lois Hamilton Opal Tucker Everette Shelton and E. E. Shelton Horace Moday Elton Homer Shelton Gilbert Oneal Mac Violet Heaps Roger Ellis Gillespie Lawrence County Harmony Ellie Gillespie H. Leon Reeves 8Th Ave. NW News Daily Jacony Dwight D. Eisenhower Kansas Legionnaires Madison Square Garden New York Ike Abilene, Kas Leeg
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