Henley Chosen President Of Alabama Cattlemen
O J Henley of Tuscaloosa was elected president of the Alabama Cattlemen Association at the annual convention in Huntsville with W H Smith of Prattville as predecessor. Other officers include J E Lambert Darbien first VP Mack Maples Elkmont second VP Preston Clayton Clayton treasurer and J E Moreno Montgomery secretary. Delegates named at large include R J Lowe Huntsville Herman Camp Munford M C Stallworth Vinegar Bend W P Breen Eutaw Bruce Henderson Millers Ferry Mortimer Jordan Tuscaloosa Dr E V Smith Auburn served as assistant to M J Funchess. The gathering urged resisting federal livestock controls and boosting livestock production to offset potential acreage losses from government cotton and peanut controls. A tour and barbecue closed the two day meeting with about 250 cattlemen from 35 counties attending.
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Huntsville
Ala
O. J. Henley
Tuscaloosa
Alabama Cattlemen's Association
W. H. Smith
Prattville
J. E. Lambert
Dar- Bi
Mack Maples
Elkmont
Preston Clayton
Clayton
J. E. Moreno
Montgomery
R. J. Lowe
Herman Camp
Munford
M. C. Stallworth
Vinegar Bend
W. P. Breen
Eutaw
Bruce Henderson
Millers Ferry
Mortimer Jordan
E. V. Smith
Auburn
Dean M. J. Funchess
Funchess
Smith
Alabama
North
Erry E. Reed
PMA Livestock Branch
Department of Agriculture
Southern Livestock
Airman and Wife Rescue Children From House Fire
Air Force sergeant O Neal Chambers and his wife saved their two children from a living room blaze at 4 a.m. in Birmingham. Both parents were severely burned while carrying the children to safety. Mrs Chambers and the sergeant received hospital care at Maxwell Field. The family homes Greenville South Carolina. Chambers previously served in the China Burma India theater.
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Birmingham
Air Force
O'Neal Chambers
Larry
Ms. Chambers
Sandra Gail
Maxwell Field Hospital
Montgomery
Chambers
Greenville
S. C
Gunter Field
Seller-Buyer Dinner Held in Birmingham Honors Alabama Industry
The Pur chasing Agents Association of Alabama hosts its annual seller buyer dinner at the Thomas Jefferson hotel in Birmingham on February 23. George L. Wilson chairs the event, with guests from Decatur and speakers including T A Corcoran and Warren Whitney. Reservations are required and last two dinners sold out with over five hundred anticipated attendees.
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T. A. Cochran
Warren Whitney
Purchasing Agents Association of Alabama
Birmingham
Purchasing Agents Association of
Alabama
Thomas Jefferson Hotel
George L. Wilson
Jefferson County
Decatur
John Sears
Decatur Iron and Steel Company
Frank Scroggins
W. D. Schelbe
Wolverine
Tube
Messrs
Fred Adams
D. W. Blend
T. A. Corcoran
National Association of Purchasing
Courier-Journal
Louisville Times
Louisville
Kentucky
Corcoran
Alabama Association
NAPA
James B. Crow and Sons
National Cast Iron Pipe Division
Whitney
Union College
Schenectady
New York
Associated Industries of Alabama
National Association of Manufacturers
Georgian Found Slain in Auto Near Apalachicola
Sheriff Bragdon identified the dead man as William Homer Mullican, 27, of Macon Georgia. Mullican was found slumped in a green Packard with a .32 pistol beside him and a note claiming coercion by two armed men from Macon. The investigation, aided by State Attorney Hopkins and Tallahassee detectives, traced the car near Apalachicola yesterday.
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Apalachicola
Fila
Stanford Bragdon
William Homer Mulican
Macon
W. H. MuHtican
Brookwood Drive
Bragdon
W. D. Hopkins
Tallahassee
Lovie McAbee is Laid to Rest
Funeral services for Lovie S. McAbee aged 60 were held Saturday at 2 PM at Johnson Chapel with Rev. Cabe Smith and Rev. Addie Wallace officiating. Interment followed in the adjoining cemetery. McAbee died suddenly of a heart attack at his Hartselle home Friday afternoon. Survived by widow Leona, five daughters, three sons, two brothers, and a sister, with pallbearers named Virgil Wallace, Versa Ellis, Lucian Wallace, Willard Lake, Clyde Wallace, and Parks Glasgow.
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Lovie S. Mc‘Abee
Johnson Chapel
Cabe Smith
Addie Wallace
Peck
McAbee
Hartselle 2
Neal Methodist Church
Leona McAbee
Hartselle
Roman Higdon
Robert Wallace
Faynell
Bobbie
Shelby Gene McAbee
Charles
Alvin
David
Milam
Danville
William
Gadsden
H. B. Johnson
Virgil Wallace
Versa Ellis
Lucian Wallace
Willard Lake
Clyde Wallace
Parks Glasgow
Jackson Finishes Insurance Study and Returns Home
Maurice Jackson, district agent of Protective Life Insurance, has completed a course at the Institute of Insurance Marketing in Southern Methodist University Dallas. This was his third study visit. he moved from Moulton to Decatur after World War II and previously worked with TVA and the Navy Seabees before starting as a resident agent in Lawrence County.
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Maurice Jackson
Protective Life Insurance Company
Institute of Insurance Marketing
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Jackson
Moulton
Decatur
TVA
Navy Sea Bees
Lawrence County
U. S
SMU
Purdue
Negro School Gets New Steam Heating Plant Soon
Superintendent Walter M. Jackson announced Decatur’s Negro high school will receive a new steam heat system by mid February. A $10,000 surplus from the tax fund was approved to buy a used steel boiler formerly at Courtland Air Base, with Nebrig Plumbing Co. low bid under $7,500. The 10‑room school and gym will be heated, a wing added for the boiler, and the system will include return pumps for full heat.
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Decatur
Walter M. Jackson
Jackson
Courtland Air Base
Nebrig Plumbing Co
Stalling Charged By Alabama Registrar Chief
John G. Hosey chairman of the Jefferson County board of registrars accuses two associate members, Creek and Thompson, of stalling registrations in Birmingham. He says they hear only seven or eight applicants per hour versus the 50 to 60 they should be processing.
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Birmingham
Ala
John G. Hosey
Jefferson County Board of Registrars
Creek
Thompson
Alumni Meet Regional Tuskegee Association in Birmingham
More than 100 delegates from eight Southern states gathered at the Negro Elks home in Birmingham for a regional meeting of the Tuskegee Institute General Alumni Association. Dr. Charles G. Hamilton, Tuskegee dean of students, was the main speaker at the Saturday night event.
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Birmingham
Ala
Tuskegee Institute General Alumni
negro_ Elks
Charles G. Gamilton
Tuskegee
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