Two Harmed In Truck Crash With Tennessean at Corinth
In Corinth Mississippi two Hamilton Alabama men were slightly injured when their transport truck collided with the Southern Railway Westbound Tennessean at a grade crossing. Driver W B Streeter and passenger John Wesley Tice were taken to a local hospital with cuts bruises and back injuries expected to heal in a day or two. The truck belonged to Hamilton Lumber Company of Hamilton Alabama.
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Seal Report Made By Rankin Urges Send More Money
Marvin R. Rankin, chairman of Morgan county tuberculosis seal campaign, reported $4,442.10 raised from seals. Largest donor was staff, patients, and friends of the Morgan County Tuberculosis Sanatorium at Flint, contributing $360.16. He urged all noncontributors to send gifts this Christmas to finalize campaign reports.
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Marvin R. Rankin
Morgan County
Mr. Rankin
Flint
Marriage Licenses and Deeds in Daily Records
Marriage license issued Rufus Vannie Gibbs age 25 from Childersburg to Elsie Jarrett Donalds. Deeds recorded include Frances Childers to M N Childers for 1.00 and Edwin W Isley to John P Dunway for 1.00 with other transfers totaling 5000 to 8300 dollars.
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Childersburg
Elsie Jarrett Donaldson
Atlanta Avenue
Sheffield
Frances Childers
M. N. Childers
Edwin W. Isley
John P. Dunway
M. J. Jeffreys
Ida Counts
Kiwanis Install Officers In Hanceville
Dr George T Rowe named president of the Hanceville Kiwanis Club at a special installation in which fellow officers were inducted. Tom Chambers of Florence presided over ceremonies as Lt Gov.
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Hanceville Kiwanis Club
George T. Rowe
Guyles Combs
Alert Burkhart
Selden Green
Hubert Warren
Juttie J. Dunlap
M. M. Hargrove
Bill Clapp
M. G. Ashwander
W. E. Green
Tom Chambers
Florence
Kiwanis Cullman Observes 34th Anniversary
The Kiwanis Club of Cullman celebrated its 34th Kiwanis International anniversary during January 10 to 12 with a program highlighting the 1949 administrative theme Aggressive Citizenship Our Individual Responsibility. J Belmont Mosser of St Marys Pa read a message as part of the observance. Kiwanis International, founded in Detroit, now spans about 3000 clubs in the U S Canada Alaska and Hawaii with roughly 190000 members. President T A Smith says the local club will sponsor many projects this year.
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Kiwanis International
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St. Mary’s
Detroit
United States
Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
T. A. Smith
Civic League To Discuss School Tax At Town Hall
The Civic League hosts a second Town Hall on Friday January 28 1949 at 7 30 PM in the courthouse. Larkin Yates superintendent and Mayor W J Nesmith lead discussion of the proposed five mill tax for schools.
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W. J. Nesmith
Lawrence D. Brown laid to rest
Funeral services for Lawrence D. Brown 63 who died at his home were held Friday at the First Methodist church with Rev Bob Sapp officiating. Interment followed at City cemetery. Masonic Lodge 500 of Trimble served as pallbearers. Surviving are his wife Vera Johnson Brown Logan Ala son Ray Brown and daughter Mrs Frances Pondexter.
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Anceville
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Masonic Lodge 500
Trimble
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Logan
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Ray Brown
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Funeral services for Homer Parker in Bremen
Homer Parker 48 of Bremen died recently. Funeral services were held January 20 at 2 PM at Cold Springs with Revs. B M McCain and H M Pruitt officiating. Burial in the church cemetery. Survived by widow Verla Mae Parker two sons Homer Jr and Seldon W Parker a daughter Mrs Rayburn Allison of Birmingham father W B Parker brother Rev William Parker and sister Mrs Nicie Florence.
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Bremen
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B. M. McCain
H. M. Pruitt
Church Cemetery
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Homer Jr
Seldon W. Parker
Rayburn Allison
Birmingham
W. B. Parker
William Parker
Nicie Florence
Funeral for Service Man How
Funeral services for GY Sergeant How L. are announced with arrangements and burial pending. Public notices list date and location details and honor guard participation.
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D Sapp to be reburied at Jones Chapel in Athens
D Sapp's body arrives Monday night for reburial at Jones Chapel with time to be announced by Mass Service Funeral Home. Also notes visits and comings in Athens including Hobbs from Burt New York, Eyster family from Scottsboro, and others visiting relatives or attending events.
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Jones Chapel
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Burt
N. Y
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Lamar Eyster
Scottsboro
Cullman
Phill-Hartung
da Gilbert
Anne Kinney
Pine John J. Buchmann
Red Cross
Birmingham
Bob Young
Tom Tiff
Chicago
Rochester
Minn
Tiffin
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Clinic
P. G. Hartung
Garden Club
Robert Rosson
Forney Fuller
Democrats Seek Taft Backing for Housing Bill
Senate Democrats aiming to win back Senator Taft and a bloc of Republicans on Truman housing legislation plan changes to woo support. Taft, who led the public housing fight, has aligned with GOP members drafting a rival nonpartisan measure. Gardner resigns as Treasury aide amid Detroit area event chatter.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Democrats
Truman
Arevere Kay
Taft
Ohio
Congress
New Bond Drive Planned by Treasury Amid Peace Time Rise
The treasury plans a sales drive beginning May 16 with further events on June 30. Patriot's Day dinners start April 19 and may feature President Truman speaking in Washington and possibly broadcasting nationwide.
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Washington
Treasury
Truman
Ives Eyes Labor Battle as Liberals Hold Key
Senator Ives of New York, bumped from the labor committee, leads thirteen liberal Republicans in a pivotal role over Taft Hartley Act changes. He calls the law mostly good, seeks revisions, has Taft as an ally, and aims to sway Democrats toward amendments rather than repeal.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Congress
Taft
Ohio
Quiet Washington air force cuts under 48 group plan
The air force manter program to fit Truman's 48 group plan is kept quiet. Civic groups may object to base closings and opening of others. Officers doubt early protests will help and hope Congress clarifies air power cutbacks before firm plans are made.
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Washington
Air Force
Truman
Congress
County Fair Taxes Debate Sees Tax Relief Forecast
Senator George of Georgia predicts relief from a 20 percent federal tax on admissions to non profit county fairs and church and school entertainments. As chair of the Senate Finance Committee he says the tax ought to be removed and he believes it will be.
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Washington
Senate
George
Dga
Senate Finance Committee
Five big dam projects eyed for 120 million in India
New Delhi officials say 120 million dollars may be spent this year on five large multi purpose dam projects despite India's spendless anti inflation campaign. Rome reports an international television exposition will be held in Milan this fall.
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India
Rome
Milan
Navy and Air Force Cadet Rules Compared
Washington Navy recruiters report early progress in most classes except aviation cadets where strict entry rules slow intake. Navy demands two years of college while the Air Force accepts two years or the equivalent. Married enlistments are noted.
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Washington
Navy
Air Force
U.S. Considers Press Rights for Overseas Correspondents
Washington discusses government backing for overseas reporters to combat censorship. Talks remain at talk stage, but officials weigh equal rights for U.S. correspondents and possible penalties on foreign journalists assigned domestically.
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Washington
U. S
Italy Holds Back Fleet Units for Russia Till Return of Warships
A foreign office informant says one fourth of Italy’s fleet bound for Russia will not be turned over until Russia returns warships borrowed from the United States and Britain. A four power naval commission is said to have settled this. Other officials say Italy is studying plans to build small naval craft after 1950 under the peace treaty.
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Foreign Office
Italy
Russia
U. S
Britain
FTC faces uncertain leadership after chairman resigns
The Federal Trade Commission may enter a confused situation as chairman Robert E. Freer resigns and no successor is named. Commission member Lowell B. Mason is noted for opposing several FTC policies including quantity discount rules, signaling likely policy friction ahead.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Robert E. Freer
Lowell B. Mason
Commission
Mason
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