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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1949

Page

10

Preacher’s gift saved a small town paper in Alabama

HAL BOYLE profiles Jimmy Faulkner publisher of The Baldwin Times in Bay Minette Alabama. A traveling preacher once lent support with two $1000 checks enabling Faulkner to save and grow the paper and invest in his community. The tale underscores kindness and civic commitment in the South.

Hal Boyle Bay Minette Ala Jimmy Faulkner Baldwin Times Jimmy State Democratic Executive Committee Alabama Aodmié Esea Columbia Baldwin County News York Times

Welcome Relief From Stomach Gas and Sour Food Taste

Do you feel bloated after meals and seek relief from nervous distress caused by gas and sour taste. The ad claims 88S Tonic increases gastric juice flow to aid digestion and improve blood nutrition, promising better appetite sleep and energy with regular use.

Happy People

Taffeta Again Is Spotlighted By Yvonne Winslow

Hollywood fashion writer Yvonne Winslow notes taffeta dominates spring lines with dresses and suits featuring shirring, pearled accents, and varied necklines. Navy leads the color palette with champagne beige gray and white accents throughout the collection.

Hollywood Irene Faille Urderslip Navy

Fifth Sunday Fellowship Meeting at Hopewell Baptist

A fifth Sunday gathering at Hopewell Baptist Church features Rev. Edd Garrett as pastor with Evangelism as the theme. The program includes Sunday school at 10:00, a 12:30 fellowship dinner, musical directions, devotional by Rev. Edd Garrett, and sermons by Rev. Floyd O. Parker and Rev. Paul Roberts among others.

Hopewell A. M. Alvis Briscoe Ciarg Floyd O. Parker Pleasant Valley Baptist Church W. R. Wallace Wallace Edd Garrett E. N. Chandler 16Th Ave. Baptist C. L. Stover Paul. Roberts Central Baptist Church Crm Fifth Sunday Fellowship Committee Hartselle Aia

Probate Judge of Lee County Dies After Illness

The Probate Judge of Lee County died at a hospital after about ten days of illness. He served a third term and was active in civic, religious and political affairs. A former longtime employee in the probate judge's office, he graduated from Alabama Polytechnic Institute and was an elder of the Opelika Presbyterian Church.

Lika Hospital Lee County Alabama Polytechnic Institute Opelika Presbyterian Church

Brief survivors listed for Opelika family

Survivors include the wife and a daughter named Jane Frazer of Opelika.

Jane Frazer Opelika

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ANU Viitully Alabama Press Association Americ Air-Corps Motorola MI AM Taffeta Yvonne Winslow Edwards Leon Edwards 6Th Ave Holly Street Armstrong’s Linogloss Tive Gal Armstrong’s John Thomas Frazer The United States H. G. Williams Williams and Daniels Insurance Agency Johnston St Bessie L. Daniels Citizens of Decatur Water Department City OF Dizsatur
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