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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1952
Page
13
In Oklahoma City two brothers aged 11 and 12 stole from a woman at the Bethel Center and spent the proceeds across the community. They tossed cash at pals, tipped friends, and even bought kisses, prompting police to intervene as their spree collapsed and restitution began with $14.90 collected so far.
Sergeant James E. Brown son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Brown Cullman 1 serves in Korea with the 7th Infantry Division. The unit landed at Inchon in 1950 and fought across the peninsula reaching the Yalu River. Brown joined the Army in February 1951 and arrived in Korea in August, after prior duty at Fort Bliss Texas.
Beauty editor Betty Clarke urges Christmas calm and simple beauty routines to stay cheerful amid holiday chaos. Plan a half day at the beauty parlor or DIY glamor at home to avoid late gift rushes and stressed looks. A well groomed style with a festive dress and apron can keep mood bright through busy kitchen duties.
Basel doctor urges ban on Switzerland Grand Prix citing Basler Nachrichten article. He argues spectators foster wild driving, noting 60 000 watching annually with 10 deaths and over 30 serious injuries since 1947.
After March 31 1953 a former Marine out of service up to a year will not be reappointed to his former rank. Staff Sergeant Jackie L. Isbell announced that Marine Corps general order 98 will govern. Staff noncommissioned officers reenlisting within 24 hours will keep their rank. Sergeants and corporals may reenlist within 30 days to regain rank. No time limit on
A Sunday night sing is planned at Gilliam Springs one and a half miles north of Arab. Ralph Cantrell announces several outstanding singers and extends a cordial invitation to the public to attend.
Army personnel who remain out of service beyond the maximum for their rank will drop one rank if they reenlist within 90 days. The policy affects privates through corporals and includes staff sergeants and sergeants and cor porals who fail to return promptly.
The First Christian Church at Hartselle hosts Don Castelien of Johnson Bible College as guest speaker Sunday night. The Johnson Bible College quartet including Lyle Jesse John Bennett Ed Bennett and Mike McGinnis will perform several musical selections and assist with the service. Paul Walker a student preacher from Johnson Bible College preaches for the church.
Centralia Illinois reports a Perry County farm wife Mrs Sam Shaw made a Holland tulip quilt that circulated widely. The quilt was made for Milan Michigan daughter in law Mrs Harry Shaw and was sent to Scotland then a New Zealand relative. a church bazaar and service are noted with 11:00 am and 7:00 pm times.
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