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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1946

Page

10

Boaz To Stage Colorful Turkey Trot December 10

Boaz plans a large December 10 turkey trot at 1 30 PM sponsored by the Boaz Civitan Club. Fowls will be released for a hunt with free prizes, plus a public auction featuring a Ford, Chevrolet, and other hard to get items. Merchants anticipate a major local trade day with festive events and giveaways.

Boaz Amor Alabama Ford Chevrolet Pearl Harbor Boaz Civitan Club

Local Social Roundup From Morgan Countyarea

Rev and Mrs Addie Wallace of Hartselle and Mrs George Sims of Forest Chapel visited their mother Mrs Etta Wallace. Families from Cullman Speake r Carylon Austinville and Austinville area spent weekends with relatives and traveled to see kin.

Addie Wallace Hartselle George Sims Forest Chapel Etta Wallace Kenneth Copeland Near Cullman Roy Price Fanny Gaines McNutt G. P. McLemore Carylon Marylon Singleton Austinville J. O. McKay Ofville

Training Helps TB Patients Find Better Jobs After Hospital

Training received by patients recovering from tuberculosis often enables them to obtain better jobs when they leave the hospital than they had previously.

No Press In World Like That Of Reds

Moscow observers note the Soviet press is large and widely read with Pravda and Izvestia as leading organs. Newspapers emphasize editorials on cooperatives harvest and labor reserves, while foreign news appears on back pages via Tass.

Reds Eddy Gilmore Moscow Russia Evening Moscow Help Wanted Hippodrome Pravda Central Committee Communist Party Izvestia Soviets Peasant’s Gazette United States United Nations Leningrad Novorosisk Lenin Stalin Moscow Leningrad Baku Petroleum Trust Zhadanov Komsomols Krokodil Zalore Tass Ieterephle Gency Soviet Union

Cullman hunters report indifferent luck at Bellamy preserve

A Cullman Hunt Club trip near Bellamy yielded limited success with four bucks bagged over four days. Members George Stietelmeyer Jr John Calne Loys Speegie and W Moody each claimed one deer. The group enjoyed the outing despite modest results.

Cullman Bellamy Iman Democrat Cullman Hunt Club Cullman Huntsmen George Stietelmeyer Jr John Calne Loys Speegie W. Moody

Auctioneers Lose In Fire

Clyde Wellden and H. C. Andrews, prominent local auctioneers, were returning home when their pickup truck carrying public address equipment and Wellden’s overcoat caught fire. Bill Young flagged the blaze, and the truck was stopped before the auctioneers could be harmed. Restoration costs total about 150 dollars for the truck and equipment.

Limestone Democrat Teads Clyde Wellden H. C.andrews Wellden Bill Young Buck Island Road Horn Young

Brooks to Join Alabama Auto Dealers Association Staff

W Emmett Brooks will join the Automobile Dealers Association of Alabama as special representative and counselor to C E Anderson on January 1. Brooks, a Brewton native and University of Alabama graduate, practiced law, served 14 years as Escambia county solicitor, and owned The Brewton Standard since 1920. He is a World War I veteran who served with the AEF in France.

C. E. Anderson Automobile Dealers Association of Alabama W. Emmett Brooks Alabama State Department of Labor Anderson Alabama Mr. Brooks Brewton University of Alabama Escambia Brooks France Brewton Standard Alabama Press Association

Examined for WW II duty reject 150000 for tuberculosis

Pre induction medical screening for World War II rejected about 150000 men and women due to evidence of tuberculosis. The note highlights the impact of tuberculosis on eligibility for service and the scale of disqualification.

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