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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1946

Page

7

Student Council Elects Officers and Expands Membership

The student council for the de aeeeh school selects Marlene McBride as president Mary Penn as vice president Jeanette Golden as secretary and Terrilla Wenzel as scribe The total membership reaches 23 with a list of new members including Joanne Woodruff Terrill Wenzel Ruby Jewel Houser Bonnie Bolding Charlotte Orr Billy Martin Mary Penn Larkin Sanderson John Wilks Edna Louise Jackson Lou Ann Murphy Betty Jane Andrews Jack Buchanan Harriet Higdon Marjorie Cain Bobby Tuck Fay Tucker Letha Parker Bonnie Hawkins Douglas Degra Ferrid and Jack Parker. A special meeting will name the committees within two or three days.

Marlene McBride Mary Penn Jeanette Golden Terrilla Wenzel Joanne Woodruff Terrill Wenzel Ruby Jewel Houser Bonnie Bolding Charlotte Orr Billy Martin Larkin Sanderson John Wilks Edna Louise Jackson Lou Ann Murphy Betty Jane Andrews Jack Buchanan Harriet Higdon Marjorie Cain Bobby Tuck Fay Tucker Letha Parker Bonnie Hawkins Douglas Degraferrid Jack Parker

Is Epilepsy Inherited What Causes It

A booklet presenting opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy inheritance and causes will be mailed free to readers who write to the Educational Division at 535 Fifth Ave New York NY Dept TM M-103.

Fifth Ave New York N.Y Dept

Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Notes

Miss Mildred Bynum spent last weekend with Rev. and Mrs. G M Bynum. Mrs Willie Owens Jr and two children visited Mr and Mrs E B Coffey in Moulton. Dr and Mrs Price Irwin returned from Oliver Ga after several days away. Various locals vacationed in Nashville Sulligent Huntsville Decatur Florence and Livingston with family and friends. The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs J H Highsmith's home with Miss Hattie Hames presiding and the program on the Federation of Methodist Women of the Nations.

Mildred Bynum Center G. M. Bynum Willie Owens Jr Janice Frankie Moulton E. B. Coffey Price Irwin Oliver, Ga Arthur Clayton Nashville M. A. Bush Sulligent Lowe Harris Holt and Clayton P. H. Vaughn Decatur J. H. Highsmith Joyce Mary Jane Alice Stevenson Huntsville Cornelison William E. SrAfith Helen St Annie Terry Hattie Hames Mesdames Callie Martin Jim Stewart R. M. Byars Ola Walker Jo-H. Highsmith

Local Notices from Morgan County Community

Mrs. Herman Johnson remains ill at Flint sanatorium. Several families visit over Thanksgiving including Maddox and Holt households. Mrs. Culpepper from Decatur to present Stanley products at a Wednesday gathering. Rev. Pitts conducted service at the Methodist church, with Rev. Petty to preach at the Baptist church on December 8. Everyone invited.

Joe’ McAbee Flint Viola Johnson Pat McDonald Stanley Culpepper Decatur Stanley Products C. L. Thompson Hudson McElroy Baugh's Infirmary Big” McAbee Petty Baptist Church

Artificial fever used to treat chorea in children

The article reports on inducing a high fever to cure chorea in children. It cites Edward L. Bauer of Pennsylvania claiming 104 degrees for eight days can shorten a illness lasting weeks to months to four days to three weeks. Treatments involve vaccines, morphine, blankets, and close temperature monitoring over eight days with improvements often by day three or four.

Edward L. Bauer Pennsylvania Bauer

Trieste Issue Drives Postwar Internationalization in Aeolus Plan

Mackenzie analyzes four power talks on Trieste and Venezia Giulia, arguing the port’s internationalization under Soviet influence could reshape Yugoslavia’s access to the sea. he assesses Russia’s motives, Tito’s stance, and the broader postwar balance as demobilization and Danube suspicions unfold.

Roberts IR Avoslavia Italy Trieste Russia Yugoslavia Venezia Giulia Austria-Hungary Woodrow ‘Wilson Wilson Mussolini Mediterranean Europe Tito Moscow U. S Yugosla Via Poland Germany Danube

Limestone County Cup Shaw Miss Balch

Mrs J B Cole is a patient at Powers hospital for treatment Eugenetewart daughter of Mrs Douglas Stewart is improving at Limestone hospital after an appendicitis operation Mr and Mrs Bruce Balch and boys visited Mr and Mrs R E Whitt and girls of Chattanooga Tenn Mr and Mrs Oscar Pitts and Rudolph of Fayetteville Tenn spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs J N Wasser J N accompanied them home for the weekend Mr and Mrs Caldwell Bell sold their house and store to E L Carlile Mrs Flora Mitchell and daughter Wilmer of Toney and Mr and Mrs Ernest Buffallor visited Mr and Mrs P E Balast last week

J. B. Cole Powers Hospital Eugenetewart Douglas Stewart Limestone Hospital Bruce Balch R. E. Whitt Chattanooga Tennessee Oscar Pitts Rudolph Fayetteville J. N. Wasser J. N Caldwell Bell E. L. Carlile Flora Mitchell Wilmer Toney Ernest Buffallor P. E. Ba

Social notes from Woodville area relatives and visitors

A fragmentary community column lists weekend visits and household moves in Woodville and nearby areas. Names include Kathryn Helms of Louisville visiting relatives, Virgie Mae Helms, Miss Wilma Moon, Miss Mamie Hornbuckle, and families such as the Helms, Pettit, Compton, Graves, and Leach. Mention is made of illness and a safety note about blankets.

Woodville tra-Compton Fred Graves T. L. Morris Kathryn Owen Mesdames Opal Leach Jewell Griffin Wilma Moon Mamie Hornbuckle Science Hill W. G. Whisenant Bee Tyler Claudie. Edwards Henry Edwards Kathryn Helms Louisville Virgie Mae Helms J.E. Thomas M. W. Pettit A. G. Helms H. M. Helms Walter Mack John Ervin Raymon Compton Nashville

Relief For Your Cough From Creomulsion Ad Claim

An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a remedy for coughs bronchitis and chest colds. It promises rapid relief without narcotics and offers a money back guarantee if the cough is not eased.

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Gene Aker Savin Jools Moulton News Stamps Quartet Somerville Road Sponsored Second Ave Morgan County Herman Johnson Ernest Maddox Ed Maddox Asbury Holt Morris Holt Linda Howard Johnson Hartselle Peggy Dot Thompson Wyldone Nancy Johnson Sara Roberts Salem E. H. Nethery Near Kyle Rackley Herman Roberts Austinville McCaughren Pearl Yina National Steel Jevey Lua Sng Company Vta RS American Iron and Steel Institute Fifth Avenue Herman N. Bundesen MLD King Features Syndicate Mackenzie DeWitt Mackenzie Limestone County Capshaw Miss Balch St.Joseph Russell Speake Polhill Genuine Factory Parte WILEY Gunter Credit Jewelry Clauda Keldon Hurang Brenda Bea Eady Verlin Verna Helms Frida Fang Speake Danville L. W. Swindell Chere Home Supply Co Taylor-Tot Baby Walker Horsman Real Toy Silex Hula Petheré Isa eZiAsae ST. F
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