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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1944

Page

7

Decatur High Senior Honor Roll List Published

The Decatur senior high announces its honor roll with first, second and second honor designations. First Honor includes Martha Witt Rogers, Betty Simmons, Margaret Anh Brooks, Judson Hawthorne, Earl Joyce Lee, Shirley Williams, David Allen Gibson, Sarah Lichtenstein, Betty Wyatt, among others. Second Honor lists Sylvia Green, Bill McCarley, Claude McBride, Betty Parker, Sue Emens, Wendellyn Gray, and more. Senior 1 and Senior 3, 2, and 1 groupings feature additional names such as Sarah Butler, Marion Patterson, Lois Town, Leslie Doss, Anne Smith, Joan Harrison, Pat Patterson, Nell Wallace, Cheri Chandler, Thelma Gillespie, Beulah Pryor, and several others.

Martha Witt Rogers Betty Simmons Margaret Anh Brooks Judson Hawthorne Earl Joyce Lee Shirley Williams David Allen Gibson Sarah Lichtenstein Betty Ware Wyatt Sylvia_Green Bill-McCarley Claude McBride Betty Parker Sue Emens Wendellyn Gray Sarah Butler Marion Patterson Lois Town Leslie Doss Anne Smith Betty’ Jéan Wallace Joan Harrison Pat Patterson Nell Wallace Cheri Chandler Thelma Gillespie Beulah Pryor Geraldine Hill Martha Blizzard Christine Frederick Joy Delmore Eloise Reithmaier Bertha Timberlake Raphael Thompson Shirley Braswell Ann Garner Jean Link Bob Sittason Leon Balch Jack Catlett Sally Hunt Donald Watterson Aaron Powers Robert Long Paul Hargrove Paul Eubanks Mary Ann Thomason Sam Vinson Katherine Wiley

Distance figures for New York to ibay India route

The note states a distance of 9 400 miles from New York to ibay India by the shortest route an air distance of 7 790 miles.

New York Ibay India

Many Never Suspect Cause Of Backaches

This Old Treatment Brings Relief for back pain. It warns kidney or bladder problems may cause aches, swelling, and tiredness. It promotes Dean's Pills as a longtime remedy used by millions for over forty years to help cleanse blood and ease symptoms.

Remy Dean Miles Ciaey

Crowds Attend Morgan County Basketball Game Amid Power Outage

A large crowd gathered Friday night to watch the Ryan-Pisgah game but lights failed for an extended period forcing both teams to be carried to a nearby gym. Local residents and players resumed play, with Pendere Pond basketball noted as the attraction for Saturday. Several residents and visitors are listed, including Donald Densmore visiting his parents and naval training at Great Lakes, plus community updates on students and families across Morgan County.

Our Ryan Donald Densmore Albert Densmore Donald Great Lakes Miss Smith China Dave Densmore Memphis George Dave Frances Holmes Huntsville Arsenal Gwendolen Holmes Cotaco H. E. Holmes Annie Lou Porch Arab Cecil Wright Orval Light Sue Crawford Elsie Crawford Boyce Hare Center Grove Malcolm Mardis Carl Green Jr Mobile Oscar Julian Nell Gussie Julian Birmingham Murphy Julian Sizemore Ryan Baptist Church Delmer Bagwell Joe Union Hill Crawford Holmes Crawford New York State

Peppermint Oil Used In Flavoring Various Products

Peppermint oil is used for flavoring chewing gum candy toothpaste pharmaceuticals soaps lotions and other toilet goods and as a household flavoring extract.

Inflation Prices Of 1919 Recalled By Grocer

E I Sheats a grocer recalls postwar inflation in the United States with examples of 1919 prices such as sugar 27 cents per pound eggs 92 cents per dozen lard 42 cents per pound and coffee 49 cents a pound He warns of price volatility and urges adherence to the current grocer consumer anti inflation campaign noting the 1920 crash and ongoing home front battle against inflation.

Europe China Uni E. I. Sheats Grocer Sheats OPA Mr. Sheat

Urgent Plea For Bond Drive Voiced

Washington December 7 urgency marked the sixth war loan effort as leaders urged Americans to meet the 5 billion individual quota. Morgenthau and Gamble pressed home front resolve, noting corporations already contributed and stressing every person must buy bonds to reach the 14 billion target.

Washington Treasury Morgenthau America Ted R. Gamble National War Finance U. S Gamble

Alabama revenue up for month and tax trends shown

Alabama's November tax intake rose to 3.58 million dollars, up 233 thousand from a year earlier. Sales taxes reached 1.43 million, gasoline levies 1.34 million, with gains in corporate taxes and business permits noted by Revenue Commissioner H G Dowling. Automobile licenses added 1.72 million but not included in totals. The report also mentions common lawn weed sources from impure seed and top soil.

Montgomery Ala Dec. T Alabama Revenue H G. Dowling Revenue Department

Ship captain slain at sea near Campeche banks

Mobile police disclosed that Charlie A. Padgett 49 of Mobile captain of the fishing schooner Peggy G was knifed to death aboard off Campeche banks near Mexico. A crewman was arrested. the boat and suspect were turned over to the FBI. Guards wounded were Ben Grainger Ladd and Frank Jos sob as the vessel tried to reach Progreso Mexico before steering to Mobile.

Mobile Charlie A. Padgett Peggy G Edwin Tuthill Paul Buck Campeche Snapper Banks Mexico Padgett Progréssa Ben Grainger Ladd Cook Frank Jossob

Utility beef valued for nutritive value

The remark states that the term utility beef is equally regarded for its nutritive value as the top grade beef. It emphasizes comparable nourishment despite quality designation.

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Decatur Morgan County Lola W. Cudlip LaSalle Men’s DU Pont Gene Aker Jackola Bert Scott Man Ray Weekly Barat Ay Rose Jewelry CO Alzo Weekly The Federal Bureau No Investigation Loyd’s Carter Dobbs Public Accountant Morgan County National Bank
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