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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1949

Page

9

Editor Raps Rights Plans by Carter in Birmingham

Carter publisher of The Greenville Mississippi Delta Democrat Times tells Temple Emanu El men that the South can do more for the negro with federal aid to education a broader public health program a nationwide housing plan a long range land and agricultural program and stronger labor leadership than with civil rights legislation. He cites state programs as a model and notes high accident fatalities in the U S.

Birmingham Pi—ece Carter Greenville Miss Delta Democrat- Times South Men's Club Temple Emanu-El Mississippi Tor Carter FEPC

Daily Crossword Clues and Cryptogram Quote Features

A reader puzzle page lists crossword clues for across and down entries with numbers and word prompts. It also presents a daily cryptogram quote using a simple substitution cipher and shows an example solved quotation from Longfellow and a previously solved quote.

Local Notes From Morgan County Corinth Area

Preaching drew a large crowd Sunday as Ed Bryant shows signs of improvement. Local families visit and move in, with social events including a barn dance and weekend visits among Blevins, Bonds, Guthrie, Bryant, and Wilhite families. Several residents return to work or school after illness or job changes while others travel to Cullman, Decatur, or Detroit for work or visits.

Ed Bryant Price M. Bryant Massey John Bryant Massey and Rey Dan Dutton Penns Ola Smithson J. D. Bonds J. W. Bryant Bryant Harb Guthrie Mount Vernon W. Guthrie Martha Nell Smith Peggy Blairey W. W. Guthrie W . H. Rigby Melvin Aldredge Cullman Lydia Jean Cooper Laura Cooper Decatur Red McClellan Marcus Terry Alton Freeman Stephens Speaks Paul Smithson Cullman, Saturay Delbert Wilhite T. A. Price S. R. Wilhite Rip Turrentine Pleasant View Lillie Bell Turrentine Detroit Michigan Piney Grove Grady Morgan Debe Bryant Clell Smith Clete Blevins Bud Willing

Aldridge Grove Movements Mention Frances Cole

Lawrence County notes mention Miss Frances Cole traveling with Mr and Mrs Jonas Moody to Birmingham to return to Auburn for college after Christmas. Other local family visits include the Coles Lester Cole Hood Allen Lowell Robbins Webb Alexander and Beverly Ann Moody. Richard Black of Birmingham also referenced.

Jonas Moody Francis Cole James Peppers Birmingham Auburn Lester Cole Dave Hood Lou Allen Lowell Cole Newbie Robbins Webb Alexander George Melson Sr Frances Cole Beverly Ann Richard Black

Weekend Visits Among Local Families Highlight Community Ties

The records show multiple households hosting relatives and friends over the weekend, including Willard and Frances Cole visiting Marlin Gillespie in Danville, plus gatherings at the homes of Pruitt Legg Moody and others. A funeral and a medical visit are also noted amid the social entries. Rheumatism is described as more common than several major diseases.

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