Linda Darnell Faces Heavy Workload On Forever Amber
Hollywood star Linda Darnell is tied to a five million dollar stake for the film Forever Amber. She works daily from morning to evening in a grueling schedule as others cycle in and out of the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Linda Darnell
20Th Fox Er
Linda
Cornel Wilde
Margot Grahame
England
Dallas
Godfrey Davies
Charles II
George I
Monkey and Man Jokes and Tidbits From Decatur
A humor column from Decatur blends monkey fables with jokes about Hollywood moguls writers and everyday life. It ponders the descent of man, a monk’s fables, a fretting banker, and family prayers, closing with light quips about credit and schedules.
Reynolds to close three Louisville plants today
Three Reynolds Metals plants in Louisville will shut down, affecting about 1,500 workers, due to transportation embargos and rail movement slowdowns from a coal strike. The remaining seven Louisville plants stay open, while Reynolds operates facilities in Richmond Virginia New York Chicago and other locations.
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Louisville
Reynolds Metals Company
Reynolds
Richmond
New York
Chicago
Listerhill
United States
Belgians Adopt American War Graves Near Verviers
A Belgians letter from Verviers describes a cemetery of 18 000 American soldiers graves near the city. Belgians have each adopted a grave and will place flowers today as thanks for American sacrifice in freeing Belgium from German control.
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United States of America
Walter—H
TVA Engineers Awarded Medal for Chemical Engineering Work
J H Walthal and Philip Miller of the Tennessee Valley Authority from Sheffield Alabama received the William H Walker award at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers 39th annual meeting. They authored a report on a sulfuric acid process to produce alumina from clay.
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Atlantic City
N. J
J. H. Walthal
Philip Miller
Tennessee Valley Authority
Sheffield
Ala
William H. Walker
American Institute of Chemical Owners
Walthal and
Miller
Hartselle Family News and Local Happenings
Birth announced for Peggy Ann Pruenal on November 24 at Holy Name hospital Gadsden Alabama. The Wassons visited Tuscaloosa for Thanksgiving. Oden and related families spent Sunday in Birmingham. Joe Roberts injured leg in a Sunday incident. Frank B Smith improving after motorcycle accident at Decatur General hospital.
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Walter J. Pruenal
Peggy Ann
Holy Name of Jesus Hospital
Gadsden
Alabama
Phil Wasson
Martha Smith
Tuscaloosa
E. A. Oden
Charlie Oden
Sue Oden
Birmingham
Lindsey Oden
L. H. Houston
Mack Sanders
Route 4
Hartselle
Christine
Vernon Ward
Arthur Smith
Charles
Dwaine
Atlanta
Paul Garmon
Joe Roberts
Lyle Roberts
Frank B. Smith
Decatur General Hospital
US naval detachment leaves Beyrouth for Piraeus
A nine vessel US naval detachment with about 3000 officers and men departed Beyrouth after a three day goodwill visit, the largest ever in the Lebanese capital, heading to the port of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beyrouth
Lebanon
U. S
Piraeus
Athens
Death of Jim McClellan mourned by Morgan County
Friends in Morgan County and surrounding communities mourn the death of Jim McClellan last Friday known as Uncle Jim. He was laid to rest in the cemetery Monday at 2 00 PM. Mrs J D Bonds has been ill but is recovering. Deer hunters from the area join sportsmen in Warrior forest and visitors like Tom Blevins of Memphis.
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Jim McClellan
Uncle Jim
Lavada Rigby
Jet
Mitchell McClellan
J.D. Bonds
John
Hogan and Son
James
Bruce Bonds
Warrior Forest
Tom Blevins
Memphis
J. D. Bonds
O. W. Hogan
Decatur
Woodrow Guthrie
Cullman and
Hartselle
Rip Turrentine
Birmingham
van Morgan
Joe
Hillbilly Concert Friday Night at Oak Ridge School
The Oak Ridge school sponsors a hillbilly concert on Friday night December 6. Clarence Sparkman notes that The Bamz Drifters John Stewart and Chip Sparkman and their band will perform. Program begins at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Ridge
Wheeler Electric to Attend Decatur Meeting on December 14
Willie Burgess plans to add a room and porch to his rental house soon. The Wheeler Electric Corporation intends to attend a meeting in Decatur on December 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler Electric Corporation
Decatur
Willie Burgess
City of Decatur Audit Statement September 30 1948
The balance sheet and related schedules are correct as shown by the City of Decatur Alabama books. I. D. D. Burleson, Auditor, declares the condition true as of September 30, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. D. D. Burleson
City of
Decatur
Alabama
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Bendix
Radio—Phonograph
Kennedy
Motor & Recapping Co
First Ave
Cementico
Camentice
Nigeeeer
Gerald
Annette
Dizzy
Decatur Father
Junior
Edison
God
Bobby
Frank Chenault
W. M. Chenault Real Estate and Insurance Agency
Masonic
Lewis
John L. Lewis
Extreme
United Mine Workers
Federal District Court
Washington
Yanks Graves
TVA
Mitchell
E. Moulton ST
Wabon
Websters
EL Producto
Bama
Bank St
Morgan County Corinth
Sidtedke
Neoraigis
Grant
Decatur Transit
Ford
Service Department
Bill Dicer
Dicer
Ford Motor Co
John White Motors
First Avenue
Sas
PRU
Thane
Special Revenue Funds
Wesee Evssesenseeensses Tor
State of Alabama
P. L
Pryor Field
Decatur United Charities
Tenneeeenee
Pryor
Public Welfare
A.B.C. Fund
Old State Bank
Salvation Army
General Hospital
Morgan County
T. B. Hospital
Morgan County Health Department
Carnegie Library _ Park and Recreation
Peictialenalaet
Sone
D. D. Burleson
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