University Women to Sponsor Decatur Art Exhibit
The Decatur branch of the American Association of University Women will sponsor the second annual creative art exhibit at the public library on March 19 20 and 21. It invites Morgan County residents and local artists to submit original works across seven age groups with various classifications and ribbons awarded by an out of town judge.
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Decatur
The
American Association of University Women
Morgan County
Decatur Library
AAUW
Soap becomes affordable for common people after salt based soda process
A French scientist in 1800 developed a method to make soda from common salt enabling soap production at lower cost. This breakthrough lowered prices and widened access to soap for the general public.
Dr Edmonds Named Birmingham Man of the Year for 1948
Dr Henry M Edmonds was named Birmingham s man of the year for 1948 by the Young Men s Business club sponsor. Arnold Drennen cited his counseling work rehabilitating released prisoners aiding families in distress and helping people regardless of race or creed. He formerly served as a Protestant minister in Southern cities.
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Birmingham
Henry M. Edmonds
Ee Arnold Drennen
Young Men's Business Club
Dr. Edmonds
Edmonds
Probate Notice Estate of Roosevelt Ross Deceased
Letters of Administration on the estate of Roosevelt Ross were granted January 24 1949 by Judge T C Almon of Morgan County. All persons with claims must present them within the legal time or they will be barred. Elizabeth Horton. January 25 February 1 8.
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Roosevelt Ross
T. C. Almon
Morgan—county
DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS-3 AND CRYPTOQUOTE PUZZLE SUMMARY
Puzzles list clues for a large daily crossword and a cryptoquote. Includes Down clues with numeric references and a sample cipher for the quotation. Mentions yesterday's cryptoquote solution and syndicate attribution.
County High Announces First Semester Honor Roll
Morgan county high school lists the first semester honor roll across Senior, Junior and various class sections. Names include Jack Summerford, Charles Mays, Floyd Gullion, Esther Self, Mildred Roberts, Violet Long, Johnnie Cain, Carolyn Johnson, Dorothy Bennich, Doris Hill, Martha Powell, and many others.
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Morgan County High School
Jack Summerford
Charles Mays
Floyd Gullion
Billy Royer
Esther Self
Marveline Holloway
Helen Poole
Mildred Roberts
Julie Long
Marylee Slaten
Ruby Eubanks
Marjorie Sullivan
Jean Guyse
Jimmy Long
van White
Joan Barrett
Charles Rushing
Betty Jane Stewart
Nancy Pattillo
Lucia Faye Cooper
Freida West
Johnnie Cain
Wayne Summerford
Laura Copeland
Joanne Henderson
Jane Long
Carolyn Johnson
Ethel Nelson
Ralph Pattillo
Bobby Francis
Robert Peck
Frank Stewart
Shirley Quattlebaum
Helen Howell
Elizabeth Turner
Bobby Hicks
Robert Orr
Sid Martin
Don Mikell
Junior Hill
Ted Gibson
Shannon Turney
Dorothy Bennich
Bernadine Summerford
Virginia Sharrett
Bonnie Bean
Mary Jean
Grantland
Doris Hill
Alene Thrasher
Annie Laura Johnson
Dorothy Jean Hardin
Max Hall
Philip Orr
Martha Powell
Jane Wasson
Leila Holland
Helen Spain
Becky Bean
Winnieg Roberts
Joyce Garrison
Lionel Dodson
Bobby Puckett
Jerry Bennich
Wayne Lyle
Bobby Speegle
Gailyn Adcock
Joy Broom
Bobby Long Now Joins Pacific War Division
Recruit Bobby J. Long, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Long of Danville, arrived in Osaka after a short stint at a replacement depot in Yokohama and is now assigned to the 25th Infantry Division Tropic Lightning commanded by Major General William B. Kean. The 25th has a Pacific War record, fighting at Guadalcanal, New Georgia, Vella Lavella, Arundu, Kolombangara, and Luzon.
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Charles Long
Danville-3
Yokohama
Japan
Osaka
25Th
William B. Kean
Pearl Harbor
Guadalcanal
New Georgia
Vella la Velle
Arundel
Kolombangars
Luzon
Mobile woman first U.S. Marshal in South Alabama
Mobile Miss Katherine Battle has been appointed temporary United States Marshal for the South Alabama district by Judge John McDuffie. She succeeds the late Roushac Gewin who died January 15 and will serve until a permanent appointee is named.
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Mobile
Ala
United States
Katherine Battle
John McDuffie
Roushac Gewin
South Alabama
Gewin
Accessory Trends Rise in Fashion Necklines
Necklines remain focal as stoles ties scarves jabots and necklaces gain importance each day redefining style and sophistication across wardrobes.
Camellias Close Bonds Welcome for Damyankee Visitor
In Bay Minette Alabama visiting damyankees win friends by professing love for Camellia japonica. The South’s camellia culture blooms as hobbyists turn yards into showpieces with varieties costing from ten to thousands. Local growers, clubs, and a million dollar potential illustrate the region’s passion during bloom season.
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Hal Boyle
Bay Minette
Ala
Damyankee
South
Harry Truman
Southland
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