Farmers urged to file soil building reports by January 15
Morgan county farmers must file 1944 AAA soil building reports by January 15 as county office staff can process only about 125 per day. H E Orr warns of crowding and last minute rush. producers should prepare documents and visit the Hartselle AAA office to avoid missing the deadline and may sign payment applications when filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Orr
Morgan County
AAA
Orr
Hartselle
Old Bethel services seen in small crowd amid bad weather
Rev Ralph Grim led services at Old Bethel church as a light turnoutdue to bad weather. Mrs Tom C Parker and son Winifred visited Mr and Mrs Melvin Letson in Mt Home. Mr and Mrs Odell Hallmark of Town Creek spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ruffus. Tom W Lindsey returned home from Scottsboro. Mrs Tom C Parker visited Mr and Mrs L C Terry of Courtland. Mr and Mrs John C Terry of Courtland visited with John F Terry Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Grim
Old Bethel Church
Tom C. Parker
Winifred
Melvin Letson
Mt. Home
Odell Hallmark
Town Creek
Ruffus
Tom W. Lindsey
Scottsboro
L. C. Terry
Courtland
John C. Terry
John F. Terry
State urged to push Sixth War Loan to top status
Alabama urged county groups to exceed Victory Quotas before December 30 the final counting date. Ed Leigh McMillan said counties already over the top should push others to join top states, making Christmas a victory celebration with extra war bonds. He urged lifting idle dollars into bonds to boost morale and keep the drive moving through Dec. 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
State War Finance
Ed Leigh McMillan
Mr. McMillan
America
Switti aids Swallows as acrobats of the bird world
A quirky note describes swallows as acrobats of the bird world and mentions grated lemon and orange skins for flavoring desserts like cakes and puddings.
Capshaw Church Attendance and Weekend Visits
A large crowd attended Sunday afternoon services at Capshaw with a sermon by Bro. Ricks. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Pitts and Rudolph of Fayetteville Tennessee, who spent the weekend with J. N. Vasser. Doris Sublett of Toney stayed a night with Sarah Elizabeth Cole, as Lyn Christopher and family and Hattie Smith visited Hester Smith. Lester Pike and family visited Bessie Pike. Rosetta and J. D. Smith visited Orville Smith. Josh Cole and baby have returned to Shelbyville Tennessee after a few days with J. B. Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Ricks
Oscar Pitts
Rudolph
Fayetteville
Tenn
J. N. Vasser
Doris Sublett
Toney
Sarah Elizabeth Cole
Lynn Christopher
Hattie Smith
Hester Smith
Lester Pike
Morgan County Shady Grove by Helen McDougle
Cpl Karl Kuckleman formerly of Courtland and now Kansas resident visits en route to Miami bombardier school. Danville road trio Jesse Johnson Howard Johnson and Myra visit Will Lamon. Peggy Tucker of Decatur stays with grandmother Mrs J A Black. Morris Greer Judy Parker visit Elizack in Moulton Heights for basketball games. The silkworm and honey bee are domesticated insects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Karl Kuckleman
Kansas
Miami
Bombardier
Kuckleman
Courtland
Jesse Johnson
Howard Johnson
Myra
Danville
Will Lamon
Peggy Tucker
Decatur
J. A. Black
Morris Greer
Judy Parker
Elizack
Moulton Heights
Chaplin Jury Is Selected In Paternity Case
In Los Angeles the Chaplin paternity trial begins with 24 year old Joan Berry claiming Charlie Chaplin is the father of her baby Carol Ann. Jurors include 7 women and 5 men, with 2 alternates chosen as Dr Russell Starr is to testify about the baby's birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Handsaker
Los Angeles
Joseph L. Scott
Joan Berry
Charlie Chaplin
Carol Ann
Russell. Starr
Scott
Funnyman
Chaplin
Veniremen
Iss Berry
Dorothy S. Tucker
Grace Thompson
Lucile L. Bardeen
Carolyn Hanger
Gena L. Annan
Flossie F. Matson
Mary Kinard
Earl Fleming
Navy
Theodor Reischel
John D. Morgan
Ferdinand J. Gay
Beverly Hills
Martin A. Ryan
Evacuees Face Return West Coast Under New Terms
U S World War II relocation data shows 110000 evacuees dispersed into new homes and camps. About 25000 found work outside the West Coast. 18700 disloyal individuals in Tule Lake. 63800 remain in relocation camps. Loyals may return after January 2, 1945, raising integration challenges for communities.
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West Coast
California
Oregon
Washington
Arizona
West Coasters
War Relocation Authority
WRA
American Legion
Japan
Tule Lake
Calif
Rocky Ford notices and local social notes
Ray Edwards fell from a tree Saturday and broke his arm. Bud Seager visited Danville. A Christmas program and tree will be held at Neel Baptist church Sunday at seven. Pfc James Wallace of the hospital in Tuscaloosa spent the weekend with home folks. Willie Fred Edwards and Robert Turrentine went to Fort McClellan for army exams. Mrs Marcus ce visited Andrew Edsion Wallace. In Chapel Setorde night Foresty with Andrew Taylor and son. Mr and Mrs Irvin Garrison and family visited parents Andrew Taylor and Addie Wt. Sunday with J H Edwards and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Edwards
Bud Seager
Edd Aldridge
Danville
Neel Baptist Church
Pfc
James
Buddie) Wallace
Ral Hospital
Tuscaloosa
Willie Fred Edwards
Robert Turrentine
Fort McClellan
A Hypodermic Clue Moves The Web Of Murder
Miss Keate and Craig Brent search Alexia’s room for the hypodermic syringe linked to Drue while the plot thickens. Craig reveals his lifelong love for Drue and hints at Alexia’s capacity for violence as tensions rise between lovers and suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Drue
Maud
Alexia
Frederic Miller
Conrad Brent
Nugent
Alexia’s
Peter Huber
Miss Keate
Srie
Nicky
France
Italy
En Hintee
Craig Brent
Conrad
Beevens
US fighter bomber base builds winter shacks in Belgium
At a Ninth Air Force base near Metz and in Belgium, crews under Col. Clinton C. Wasson gather prefabricated parts from a captured German lumber depot to erect mess halls, hospitals, and huts. Staff Sgt. William O. Orr led design from blueprints, while crews improvise with pallets, canvas, and improvised walls in harsh rain and wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Banker
Hal Boyle
U. S
Belgium
France
Ninth Air Force
Clinton C. Wassen
Dover
Ohio
Metz
William O. Orr
Mount Sinai
N. Y
Orr
Doubledecker
Lts
Wayne
Seminole Circle
Fort Wayne
Ind
Robert T
East North Bay
Tampa
Arthur D’agosta
Newark
Kay
Ishem Keller
East
Olive O Herschel Yocum
Cow Road
Play planned at Danville a Christmas pageant
The White Christmas a morality play by Walter Ben will be staged at the 3 Methodist church in Danville on Thursday December 21 at 7 30 p.m. Produced by the University of Missouri group with a long cast led by Mrs G O cer Mary and Joseph of the House of David list of members. Choir directed by Mrs Alton Owens and Mrs Smith with Gunnalene Glasgow as pianist. Miss Clara Briscoe directs the play. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ben
The
University of Missouri
David Sandlin
Anna
Tim G. D. Sims
Thomas
G. O. Spencer Jr
Ruth
Tle
Marjorie Owen
Deborah
Arvel Smith
Rachel
Bethlehem
Frazier West
Priscilla
Emma Lindsey
Melchair
G. O. Spencer
Gaspar
T. Tomlinson
Baltasar
Robert Owen
Alton Owens
Smith
Gunnalene Glasgow
Clara Briscoe
Southern Railway to Build New Depot in Anniston
The Southern railway system announced plans to construct a new freight office and depot in Anniston Alabama at a cost of 71000 dollars. The project will replace a building in use since 886, marking a modernization of local railway facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Ala
Southern Railway System
Soldiers improvise warm mess halls in muddy camps
GI troops amid cold mud build improvised solutions like a two room hut and a GI stove. Lt Paul Smith and several officers from Wisconsin New York and North Carolina share sturdy attitudes while an antiaircraft battery converts a small trailer into a dry warm mess hall for meals and relief from the harsh conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Smith
Wyoming Ave
Billings
Mont
Raymond Anderson
Baylor
Wis
John Morriss
Oswego
N. Y
Ted J
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