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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1950

Page

18

Schools to Burn Russian Literature Sent to Schools

Baltimore officials ordered the burning of Russian magazines sent to school libraries by the Soviet embassy. Allegany county followed with similar steps, while Frederick county Superintendent Eugene W. Pruitt criticized suppression as counterproductive. The US Soviet outreach included a magazine titled USSR.

Baltimore Department of Education Allegany County Washington Ussr

Local Social Roundup from Aldridge Grove and Moulton

A series of Sunday and weekday visits highlights Larson County communities. Families such as Dodds, Dodd, Hyde, Cole, Rogers, Naylor, Tanksley, Cooper, and Nelson share time in Moulton Speake Decatur and nearby hamlets. An Antioch school gathering invites all January 16 with "Cousin Josh" from Decatur.

Bruce Dodds Moulton O. W. Dodd Hamsel Hyde Little Dale Decatur Claude Hyde Geraldine Naylor Frances Cole Maggie Dodd Thelma Logan Kenneth Rena Cole Eddie Mae Melson Tom Sutton Cookie Wayne Barrett James Reed Arnold William Neal Hyde Harold Cole Frances Willard Cole Mary Rogers Arthur Emmett Tanksley Speake Henry Cooper Hartselle Mary Rodgers J. W. Nelson and Nelson Myrlic Clellie Naylor Marlin Gillespie Pee Billy O. Z. Gillespie Kenneth Logan

Local Social Roster Sees Sunday Visits Across Nearby Towns

Revered Mackey of Gadsden led services at the church of Christ and shared Sunday dinner with the Merrells. Families from Decatur Ethil Cullman Fayetteville and Tuscaloosa visited relatives and friends amid weekend passes and dinners.

Mackey Gadsden Church of Christ L. H. Merrell Miss Blackwood H. G. Self Near Ethil Robert Adams Jimmie Adams Decatur Joe Hamilton Luther Dyer Cull Leesdale Romer Lee Livingston Co. L. Millwood Gene Enterkin Hyland ‘Ryan R. A. Ryan Robert McDonald Tupelo Mississippi L. G. McDonald LeRoy Humphries Byron Vann Tuscaloosa Joe Vann J. E. Lindler Marvin Patton Near Cullman J. O. Hulsey W. L. Hulsey Viola McBrayer Odell. McBrayer Athaleen McBrayer George Holmes R. C. Alldredge Imogene Dora Rodgers

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