Hoppers Club members celebrate December meeting
Katherine Hoppers joins Questers Club as the December gathering centers on Alabama themes. Members read the club collection, discuss the book Alabama Ride to the Deep South, and plan a Christmas event at Mrs. Hugh Terry’s home. Contests prize won by Mrs. Caudell. guests include I. D. H. Turner and Mrs. Caudell. christ carols sung after refreshments.
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Hoppersains Club
Katherine Hoppers
Questers Club
Alabama
Hugh Terry
Ieee
Wanda Herris
E. A. Edwards
Deep South
Caudell
I. D. H. Turner
T. Ex -Speer
Louisville
Jack Buseh
Personal notices of military service and family visits
Mr and Mrs Joe Guyton and their young son J visit Dr and Mrs Tom Guyton before departing Tuesday for Kosciusko Mississippi to visit relatives. Sgt J Braden Fleming arrived in San Francisco after two years overseas and heads to Camp Shelby Mississippi for discharge. He will visit his parents J Braden Fleming Sr, with his wife joining from Corinth. Pvt Richard L McCulloch is home at 301 Memorial Drive after 44 months in service, including 24 in the South Pacific. He wears the ATO ribbon, ATPQ ribbon, two battle stars, good conduct and WWII Victory medals. Mrs L McCulloch improved at home after bronchial pneumonia. Mrs W A Hoppers received word Mr and Mrs Carl Gentsch have arrived in Honolulu for Navy duty. David Hoppers, Mrs Hoppers’ son, has been promoted to first lieutenant with the Army Air Corps in Honolulu. Mr and Mrs William J Hoppers visit their mother and sister Katherine Hoppers. he recently discharged from the Navy as a lieutenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Guyton
Tom Guyton
Kosiuscko
Mr. Guyton
J. Braden Fleming
San Francisco
Calif
New Guinea
Leyte
Luzon
Camp Shelby
Miss
J. Braden Fleming Sr
Corinth
Pic
Richard L. McCulloch
Memorial Drive
U.S. Army
Mr. McCulloch
South Pacific
W. A. Hoppers
Carl Gentsch
Honolulu
Gentsch
U. S. Navy
David Hoppers
W.A. Hoppers
U. S. Army Air Corps
William J. Hoppers
Katherine Hoppers
Mr. Hoppers
Brown leather billfold found with VU SMC ID and papers
A brown leather billfold with VU SMC identification papers and money was found. James B. Campbell of 402 6th Ave. N. is offering a reward. contact 382-J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Campbell
6Th Ave. N
Sale of Gay Teague hotel in Montgomery probate court
The Gay Teague hotel once used as a Farm Security Administration office was recorded today in probate court. The property and an adjoining filling station lot were bought from Gay Teague Realty Corp by Wallace Pitts and Hoke Vandigriff, with no price listed.
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Sol Dg
Montgomery
Ala
Ad Gay-Teague
Farm Security Administration
Gay-Teague Realty Corp
Wallace Pitts
Hoke Vandigriff
Early Jamaican woodcutters establish first settlements in British Honduras
In 1638 Jamaican woodsmen made the initial settlements in British Honduras, marking the earliest phase of colonial and economic activity in the region. Their presence laid groundwork for later labor and trade patterns affecting the area's development.
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British Honduras
Crochet Doilies Pattern 607 From Needlecraft Dept
Two easy sizes doilies for beginners using No 30 cotton or string. Pattern 607 provides directions for two doilies. Send fifteen cents in coins to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept in New York for pattern 607 and mail details. The note offers a 1946 Needlecraft Catalog with illustrated designs and a free cuddle-toy pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decature Daily
Pattern Dept. P. O
Station O
New York
N. Y
New Anne
Ad‘ams
Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
Praise for Wheeler Electric repair crews during snowstorm
Miss Annie Wheeler of Wheeler Station applauds the repair teams led by Joe Wheeler Electric Corp manager Cunningham for rapid restoration after an unusually severe snowstorm. She praises their determination, hopes others share the spirit of service, and includes a personal note offering hot drinks to workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Wheeler
Wheeler Station
Wheeler
Cunningham
Joe Wheeler Electric Corporation
Alabama
Murder at Saltcreek House opens detective case
Superintendent Battle and Inspector Leach join Major Mitchell to probe the murder of Lady Tressilian at a cliffside Saltcreek house. The weapon is a bloodstained niblick with prints, the maid is overdosed on senna, and the scene suggests a personal suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superintendent Battle
England
James Leach
Jim
Tressilian
Saltcreek
Battle
Leach
Robert Mitchell
Scotland Yard
Edgar
Edgar Cotton
Mitchell
Lazenby
Treasilian
Jones
Dr. Lazenby
H’m
Shas
Pope appeals for church unity on Trent centenary
Pope Pius XII urged Christians to reunite with Peter and his successor in a message marking the four hundredth anniversary of the Council of Trent. He called the schism of four centuries ago a tragic breach and prayed for restoration of unity that would yield one flock and one shepherd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pius XII
Peter
Trent
Surplus Tools Put On Sale Through RF C Agency
Hundreds of machine tools production equipment are offered for sale through the Richmond Virginia agency of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The listing includes machine tools tool attachments furnaces cutting and welding tips grinding wheels and other production equipment with inspection arranged through the agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Reconstruction Finance ~Corporation
Rich
Meat Supply to Shrink for 1946 First Quarter
Washington reports civilian meat supplies will fall about nine percent in the first quarter of 1946. Per capita consumption is set at 150 pounds annually, down from recent 165 pounds. Civilian allocations total about 5,003,400,000 pounds, with pork expected to rise while beef and veal decline. hogs move to market as beef cattle sales drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculturepartment
Department
RFC Sealed bids for production equipment due January 10 1946
RFC invites sealed bids to 12 00 Noon January 10 1946 with decision within ten days. Special testing, sale terms, and bid forms available from the Richmond Office or RFC regional offices. Alabama surplus disposal office at 2105 Third Avenue North Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mond Rfc
Richmond
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Alabama
Third Avenue
North
Birmingham
Japs See Defeat as Liberation in Japan's Rise
Bishop James C. Baker of Los Angeles and president of the International Missionary Council said an interdenominational deputation found Japanese viewed defeat as liberation and saw opportunity, but stressed the Emperor's crucial role in a reformed constitution shaping a new Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
James C. Baker
Los Angeles
Calif
International Missionary Council
Revea
Britain and France plan joint withdrawal from Syria and Lebanon
British Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin announced in London that Britain and France will withdraw their troops from Syria and Lebanon in a closely aligned Near East policy. The agreement, signed today, aims to stabilize seven months of unrest over Syria's push for independence from France.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Commons Today
Britain
France
Syria
Lebanon
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B. M. Bloodworth
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Christian Church
Frederickmith
Ernest McCulloch
Erin Walker
Fell Safley
Alicé~ Greenip
Bethhem
R. B.reeman
Calvin
E. J. Chenault
Ouis Bell
Westminster Terian
Elizabeth Alvin
Proop
Nashville
P. T. A.fficers
Enior High
A. T. Hanson
R. E. Catlett
Ed Price
J. A. Garnett
E. D. Barney J
S. E. Patterson
M. Wiley
Iis Bell
O. L. Millican
L. H. Houston
RE. Branscomb
C. A. Milhollin
Lloyd Cain
W. L.groover
C. Lee
Mary Cunningham
Mesdames J. A. Howle
Jim Hartselle
Gordon Groover
W. S.C
Hartselle
Ton
Feud
S.M.L
L. McCulloch
Goidel’s Drug Store
Moye’s
Reinz! Rabiy
Lacha H Heeler
Wheeler, Ala
Agatea
Chi
Ristie
MALLO
King
Pope
Loyd's Drug
Bank Street
Decatur
Meat Supply
Argees
Vicks
Movsta
Family Flour
Nashville, Tesin
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