Decaturites Kin Named Cullmans Good Neighbor
Mrs L B Hammond a Cullman County resident for over 40 years was named November Good Neighbor of Cull County by neighbors for her community service and Christian example. The 79 year old Georgia native raised in Cleburne County is a Baptist member. She was nominated by Miss Ora Thigpin and received an orchid corsage from Kessler's Florist. She visits her children in Decatur and has a large family with 15 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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L. B. Hammond
Cullman County
Cull County
Georgia
Hammond
Cleburn County
Ala
Baptist Church
Kay
Bill Hammond
Cullman
Robert Hammond
Birmingham
Parents Seek Teenage Boy Missing Near Hillsboro
A 13 year old Negro boy John Thomas Moore left home near Hillsboro Sunday about 11 a.m. He may have gone to Louisville to relatives. He weighs 98 pounds and is four and a half feet tall. He wore overall pants a jumper green and yellow work gloves and a blue and white cap. Contact James Edward Clopton city of Decatur if seen.
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John Thomas Moore
Hillsboro
James Edward Clopton
Clopton
Mallard Creek
Louisville
Clapton
Decatur
Farmer compares rice yields with modern vs hand tilling
Modern machinery lets one American farmer handle 80 acres of rice, while Asiatic hand tilling covers only about two acres, highlighting efficiency differences between methods.
Morgan 4-H’er Elaine Higdon Shows Feeder Calf Butch
Elaine Higdon a 10 year old from Hartselle cares for Butch an 8 to 12 month Hereford calf from Neel Johnson herd. Her goal is fat calf show success in Morgan County and Birmingham districts while funding a piano purchase with project profits.
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Elaine Higdon
Hartseller
Morgan County
Hartselle Enquirer
Butch
Johnson
Neel
Birmingham
Elaine
Roman Higdon
Hartselle 1
Hartselle
Jimmy
Mary Gore
Charles D. Rutledge
Reserve Board Signals Christmas Spending Boost
The Federal Reserve Board reported a weekly operation that added 368 million dollars in government securities, easing banks' funds for Christmas spending. Banks ended the week 170 million less owed to the Fed, with higher average borrowings, while October credit buying rose for the eighth straight month but at a slower pace than September.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
Ryan Elementary Names 4 H Officers
Twenty three boys at Ryan Elementary School reorganized their 4-H club for the year. After a talk by 4 H Leader Charles D. Rutledge on 4 H duties the boys elected officers with Smith as President, Jack Parnell as vice president, Charles Cleland as secretary, Billy Wayne Collins as reporter, and Nickey Earwood and Roger Latham as song leaders.
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Ryan Elementary School
Charles D. Rutledge
Smith
Jack Parnell
Charles Cleland
Billy Wayne Collins
Nickey Earwood
Roger Latham
Eilean C. Earwood
Birmingham News Sold to Chain in Record Deal
The Birmingham News and Huntsville Times, plus subsidiaries, were sold for 18.7 million dollars. Newhouse acquires WABT WAPI WAFM in Birmingham and WHBS in Huntsville and continues current management. Clarence B. Hanson Jr. remains president and publisher. Harry B. Bradley stays as vice president and GM. The papers claim Alabama’s largest circulation with 187000 weekday and 230000 Sunday readers.
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Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham News
Huntsville Times
I. Newhouse
Mercury
Huntsville
Newhouse
Philadelphia Inquirer
Cyrus Curtis
WABT
WAPI
WAFM
WHBS
Clarence B. Hanson Jr
Harry B. Bradley
Alabama
Victor H. Hanson
North Alabama
Harriman Criticizes Eisenhower Vision As President
Governor Averell Harriman of New York praises Eisenhower as a military leader but says he is not suited for the presidency. He accuses the president of surrendering the nation to big business and special interests while noting prosperity favors General Motors. He cites Senator O Mahoney’s hearings on ties between the administration and big business. Experiments claim hogs gain weight faster with night lights in hot weather.
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Mcintosh
Ala
Averell Harriman
New York
Eisenhower
United States
General Motors
Wyoming
O’mahoney
Washington
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