Ten Top Issues for 1956 Farm Problems Heading
Washington December 17 The Democratic National Committee lists ten top issues for 1956 drawn from a nationwide party leaders poll. It covers falling farm income tax favoritism for the rich public power giveaway and other concerns plus contrasting Democratic actions in Congress and notable battles against Eisenhower administration policies.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Digest
Official Party Monthly
Congress
House
Senate
Tailored Shirts in New Shades and Patterns
Handsomely tailored shirts offered in choice new shades and patterns. Sizes small, medium, and large available for a refined, ready-to-wear look.
Christmas Message Brought By Self by West Decatur PTA
Eddie Self presented a Christmas message titled A Community Plans For Christmas at the December West Decatur PTA meeting. Songs by 1st 2nd and 3rd grades opened the gathering as Mrs. James McMullin announced over 200 dollars raised by the Blue Angel operetta and Sylvia Green’s move to Gordon Bibb School in January. Mrs. Billy Levin to replace her. room counts won by Elizabeth Houston and C. J. Martin. fourth and fifth grade mothers served refreshments in the cafeteria.
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Eddie Self
West Decatur
Parent-Teacher Association
James McMullin
Sylvia Green
Gordon Bibb School
Billy Levin
Elizabeth Houston
C. J. Martin
Mrs Mamie Kent services Monday at Johnson Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Mamie Ethel Kent, 55, will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Johnson's Chapel with Rev. Coleman Taylor and Rev. H L Tidwell presiding. She died Saturday at 4:45 a.m. at her home in Decatur. She is survived by her husband J R Kent, daughter Mrs. C T McCrary, two sons Fred and Nolan Kent, four sisters, one brother, ten grandchildren, and many relatives. Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery with Brown Funeral Co directing.
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Mamie Ethel Kent
Johnson’s Chapel
Coleman Taylor
H. L. Tidwell
Kent
19Th Ave
Morgan County
J.R. Kent
C.T. McCrary
Decatur
Winfred
Nolan Kent
Downtown opens Parking Lot No 3 to aid Christmas shoppers
Decatur introduces a new First Ave lot south of the Curb Market and repairs the north lot. The graded gravel lot marked for parking adds about 300 spaces at a cost of 1500 dollars. Two entrances serve First Ave and the Curb Market.
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Decatur
First Ave
Joe Elliott
Elliott
Canal St
Vine and
LaFayette Streets
Second Ave
Bank St
Walter Jackson PTA Christmas Meeting Highlights
Walter Jackson PTA held a December meeting with a Christmas story by student members. President Mrs Avery Taylor and treasurer Dr Eugene Chenault presided. The project committee proposed buying an Ampro movie projector for the visual aid room and the suggestion passed.
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Avery Taylor
Eugene Chenault
John Chenault
Thomas Harvey
Frank Wilson
PTA
Edward Maddock
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W. Decatur
Self
Worthington
Santa
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the Athletic Association
Mamie Kent
Second Avenue
Grant Street
Cte Oy
Trad'tione
E-cern Campus
Walter Jackson
Walter Jackson Parent-Teacher Association
Association
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Bond
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