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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1950

Page

15

Where's The War Harries Reporters Covering Korea

U S Eighth Army in Korea struggles with shifting front lines as UN troops withdraw and fronts move nightly. Reporters roam to regroup at headquarters while public information officers scramble to supply details amid rapidly changing combat conditions.

Korea Don Huth Hal Boyle U. S. Eighth Army United Nations Associated Press Tom Lambert U. S Eighth Army Pyongyang

Week of Prayer at First Baptist focuses on world missions

Cullman area church members plan the December Week of Prayer for Foreign Missions from December 4 to 8 with events led by Mrs. W. P. Reeves of Decatur and speakers including Dr. John Buchanan of Birmingham. The program features plays, devotional talks, and a Day of Prayer Around the World led by Mrs. Forney Fuller. Hospital births, patient lists, and marriage licenses are also reported, along with local obituaries and notices.

First Baptist Church W. P. Reeves Decatur W.M.U John Buchanan Birmingham Nigeria T. A. Smith John Shannon Sam Barnes Hugh Howard Carol Holmes Billy Rasco Andrew Coltharp John Sparks Mesdames N. W. Culpepper W. M. Curd Lagare Muse Bernard Jetton Bill Johnson Fred Merrill Maurice Holmes Loyd Trapp John Sligh Seldon Singleton Lester Holmes Forney Fuller Andre. Coltharp Clay. Smith John Christian Clarence Greene L. J. Vogel

VA Answers and Local Notices From Cullman Area

Veterans Administration guidance covers G I policy dividends and hospital care eligibility for service members. Ex-WAVE hospitalization rules allow private hospital treatment when VA beds are unavailable. Local social notes list Cullman residents attending events and visiting relatives in Birmingham and Washington.

Veterans Administration

Federal Income Tax-1950 booklet offered again in Alabama

The U S Department of Commerce announces the third annual booklet Your Federal Income Tax-1950 for Alabama taxpayers. Regional director Merrill C Lofton says the guide explains amendments from last summer and helps taxpayers know where they stand before paying 1950 taxes at the Atlanta National Building office.

Uncle Sam Alabama United States U.S. Department of Commerce Atlanta National Building Atlanta Merrill C. Lofton Commerce Department Mr. Lofton Congress

Foxhound Hunt Opens With International Entrants in Florence

The four cast begin Tuesday at daybreak for five hours daily as hounds are entered at Florence headquarters Monday Dec. 4. Hunters from local areas bring best hounds to face kennels from the East West South and North. No cash prizes are awarded, but winning hound becomes a valuable asset. Officials include J. M. Wade from Washington and Judge Gist Finley of South Carolina. Local hosts W. H. Shore Hugh L. Rice and Cody McMeans arrange the meet. The tartan was illegal in Scotland from 1707 to 1782.

Florence J. M. Wade Washington Wallace Wade Gist Finley South Carolina Hunt W. H. Shore Hugh L. Rice Cody McMeans

Fox Hounds Set For Running In Florence Tuesday

The United States Open Fox Hound Field Trials come to Florence Alabama area near Rogersville for the December 5 event. John Henry Allen of Iuka Mississippi heads the U S O as president predicting the largest entry in trials history. Entry fees are 25 dollars per hound with a 25 dollar membership and a limit of two hounds per member. 15 red coated judges will ride as packs chase foxes over Muscle Shoals terrain. Visitors are invited to watch this famed meet.

United States Canada Altscle Shoals Rogersville Alabama Florence John Henry Allen Iuka Miss U. S.O

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