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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1948

Page

5

Alabama names four 4-H outstanding members for 1947

Ollie Mae Holbrook and Eugene Allred won achievement honors while Claire Frazier and John Jacobs topped leadership, selected from Alabama's 123 000 4-H Members. Winners receive watches and may earn regional national honors including a trip to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago.

Auburn Ala Alabama Ollie Mae Holbrook Hale County Eugene Allred Talladega County Claire Frazier Elmore County John Jacobs Chambers County A. P. I. Extension Service South Congress-in- Chicago Holbrook A. M. Holbrook Greensboro Allred S.M. Alfred Lincoln A. L. Jacobs Five Points Chambers County Jersey Ossie Mae Holbrook A. P. ‘S. Extension

Secretary Brannan to Speak in Decatur Night

Secretary Brannan was scheduled to speak at the Center at 7 30 Friday night and would return to Washington soon after. He sent regrets about not accepting the Decatur meeting invitation but expressed interest in visiting the markets systems in the spring. Senator Sparkman asked Brannan to come to Decatur to see the market systems.

Brannan Maynard Layman Decatur Brannan Center Washington John Sparkman Uss Sparkman Branman

PMA Election Set for Morgan County December 7

Morgan county voters will choose community committeemen to decide conservation practices for the 1949 agricultural program. All farmers and farm owners may vote. Voting places and nominees to be announced next week. The PMA is spending over funds.

Morgan County Morgan Ae Earl Strong Ryan Earl Rhoeba Mr. Strong Northwest Alabama Soil Conservation District Strong Soil Conservation Service Sericea Kudzu Wag Strongs Farmers Home Administration PMA

Morgan County allocates 70 000 for ag conservation practices

Figures show Morgan County earmarking 70000 this year for agricultural conservation practices. The 1949 program anticipates spending between 120000 and 130000 for this program, with details in FARM PROGRESS on Page 12.

Morgan County

Thieves Take 400-Pound Safe From Mobile Drug Store

Detectives report the 400 pound safe was pulled from a Mobile drug store Monday night. It was found yesterday on a side road with the door pried off and $500 missing. The container also held narcotics, some of which were missing, and the safe appeared dragged into a truck through the front door. Detective Clarence Barclay identified the scene and timeline.

Mobile Ala Clarence Barclay

Man acquitted after self defense claim in Alabama murder case

Clessie D. Bryson, 34, radiator company operator, was acquitted by a circuit court jury in Birmingham of murder in the June 3 shooting of Warner G. Burnham. Bryson testified the killing followed a quarrel over a 10 cent lock. Burnham, also 34, died on a Southside Street.

Birmingham Ala Clessie D. Bryson Warner G. Burnham Bryson Burnham

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