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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1950

Page

14

Tire Makers In New Record Boom Predicted For 1951

Akron based Seiberling Rubber Co president J P Seiberling says 1951 will see rubber industry output rise due to military demand and synthetic rubber readiness. He expects civilian tire production to fall modestly and total industry sales to reach record highs despite slimmer profits. Pan American World Airways reports 1950 traffic peak aided by Korean airlift, serving 71 countries with 1.16 billion people.

Akron Ohio J. P. Seiberling Seiberling Rubber Co Seiberling New York Pan American World Airways Pan American

Northwestern Paraguay Known as the Gran Chaco

Northwestern Paraguay is referred to as the Gran Chaco in regional geography and cultural discussions. The term denotes the expansive plain and forested border area shared with neighboring nations.

Paraguay Gran Chaco

Hadacol Promises Health Boost For Lagging Children

A 1950 letter extols Hadacol, claiming a vitamin B deficiency and iron and niacin lack hinder child development. It recounts James Edgar’s recovery after seven to fourteen bottles, urges parents to try the tonic, and notes trial and hospital-size pricing with a money back guarantee.

Hadacol James Edgar LeBlanc Corp Lafayette Louisiana LeBlanc Corporation

Falkville Senior Two Christmas Party Highlights

The Falkville High Senior Two class held its annual party in the school library with a green red decor lighted tree and gifts. Jeanne and Jimmy Gibbons hosted guests at the Mars Theatre for a showing of Holiday Inn. Community members and families joined later for caroling and charitable baskets by the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion.

Skippy Springfield Howell Smith Jeanne Jimmy Gibbons

Christmas Holiday Visits and Local Greetings in Morgan County

Mr and Mrs W B Blevins and others appear in Morgan County Corinth amid Christmas visits. Mrs Wiley Cartee and children stayed with her mother Laura Cooper. Little Doug Smith ill several days as Wiley Powell visits relatives. Betty Blevins and Shirley Blevins share a Sunday visit. Vivian Guthery and Will Blevins visited Battle Ground school Friday.

Bob Smith Detroit Clell Smith Odis Hogan Obrian Fred Doll Burden Curtis Smith Doug Smith Betty Blevins Shirley Blevins Louie Cooper Marvin Blevins Vivian Guthery Will Blevins Battle Ground School

Reverend William Hitt Hosts Christmas Services

Reverend William Hitt preached at the usual hour on Sunday morning. The evening service featured carols and gift exchanges from a decorated tree. The church presented Hitt with a new suit of clothes. Local residents and visitors from Decatur Hartselle Knoxville and Detroit noted holiday gatherings and family updates. Europe’s population grew from about 100 million in 1650 to roughly 600 million today.

William Hitt Brother Hitt Herman Fields J. W. Black Redstone Park Euin Mills Decatur S. H. Moore Hartselle James Oakes Alvin Kay Nashville N. J. Hough Jack Kay Bob Morrow Mary Mills Glenn ‘Black Arab Zera Lipscomb Willie Lipscomb Evelyn Knoxville Fred Walter Fort McPherson Georgia Robert Short Byrum Alabama J. P. Elders Baby Detroit John Elders

Rites Held For Negro Pastor At White First Baptist

In Memphis Tennessee Rev W A Johnson 59 pastor of Mt Olive colored Methodist Episcopal church was buried in a white First Baptist church service attended by about 2000 including white friends Eulogies hailed his Christian character and his dream of a new church building Johnson had raised 50000 to move his flock to First Baptist after the current congregation moved Caudill pastor of First Baptist led the service and the Baptist deacons approved the arrangement order of service mirrored Johnsons ambition and ongoing community ties

Memphis Tenn First Baptist Church W. A. Johnson Mt. Olive First Baptist Mr. Olive Johnson Caudill Baptist Board of Deacons

Disorder That Gives No Warning

Article reviews rupture risks in stomach and bowel ulcers with gender differences and age patterns. Notes most ruptures occur in winter, often after years of symptoms, sometimes with no warning. Advises medical evaluation and possible surgery. includes Q&A on alcohol after gallbladder removal.

Herman N. Bundesen M.D

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