Pay Dispute Is Settled Between Harvester and United Farm Equipment
CHICAGO July 2 The In a Harvester company and United Farm Equipment settled a lengthy wage dispute after a two day strike by about 35 000 union workers across nine plants. The accord adds 11 cents an hour while keeping terms of the old contract. The union called the settlement satisfactory and expects a quick return to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ina Harvester Company
United Farm Equipment
Alabama land capability map highlights farming and industry sites
The state planning board released a four color land capability map of Alabama showing nine million acres suited to crops, 17 million acres of timber land and up to six million acres for pastures. It notes potential dairy plants and a forest products market, with an estimated 50 million dollars for condensed milk and 25 million for cheese. Free copies available by request to the State Planning Board in Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Alabama
State Planning Board
Bill Dobbins
Dobbins
South
Southland
Church Street
Court Reverses Tax Levy Decision
The supreme court voided a 1947 act in Tuscaloosa County that would levy special license and excise taxes to fund a $1.5 million bond for a new city county hospital. The court ruled counties lack inherent taxation power and noted the bond issue required a public referendum. Judge Robert T. Simpson Jr emphasized the constitutional requirement for voter approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Supreme Court
Tuscaloosa County
Tuscaloosa
Robert T. Simpson, Jr
Steelman declines cabinet post in labor department
President Truman announced that his assistant John R. Steelman has declined the offer to serve as secretary of labor. He stated Steelman agreed he is more valuable in his current role than in the cabinet position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
John R. Steelman
Steelman
Estate of J E Howell Deceased Probate Notice
Letters testamentary for the estate of J E Howell were granted June 14 1948. All persons with claims must present them within the time allowed by law or be barred. Pearl McClell Howell announces notice in Morgan County. June 18 25 July 2.
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J. E. Howell
Probate Court
T. C. Almon
Morgan County
Pearl McClell
Howell
Sunday Services at Willoughby Presbyterian Church
Ninth Street E. Summer communion service led by Rev. Hugh J. May. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Ralph Hood superintendent. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Sermon titled Finding One's Self. Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Study focuses on the Book of Job and suffering. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willoughby Presbyterian Ninth Street
Hugh J. May
Ralph Hood
Church Announcement Revival Opens July 11
The Church of the Nazarene at 510 Seventh Avenue West led by Pastor J. F. Dunlap invites all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. New York Y P S at 7:15 p.m. preaching at 8 p.m. Prayer service Thursdays 7:30 p.m. Revival starts July 11 with Rev. Raymond Frost of Jasper Alabama. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Nazarene
Seventh Avenue West
J. F. Dunlap
Raymond Frost
Jasper
Ala
Westminster Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule
Westminster Presbyterian on Jackson Street lists Sunday school at 9 40 a m with Dr Eugene Chenault as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 00 a m includes Holy Communion and a sermon meditation This Do This In Remembrance. Westminster Fellowship groups meet at six p m for all ages. No Women's Auxiliary meeting on the fifth holiday. Mid week service and choir practice Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian
Westside Presbyterian Church Sunday schedule
Sunday program at Westside Presbyterian Seventh Avenue West and Second Street lists 9 45 a m Sunday school and Bible class 11 00 a m morning worship 6 p m Youth Fellowship and 7 30 p m evening service. Invitation extended for all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westside Presbyterian
Seventh Avenue West and
Second Street
Victor G. Dawe
Southside Baptist Church Announces Weeklong Revival Plan
Rev. Carl Roberts outlines a packed schedule at Southside Baptist with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and 2 p m visitation. Morning worship at 10 45, Training Union at 6 30, then revival meetings at a tent behind Alabama Hosiery Mills with forty churches sponsoring starting that evening. Monday through Wednesday feature RS meetings Sunbeams Jr G A s Jr AA s and a crucial midweek business meeting at 7 00 p m urging attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside Baptist
Carl Roberts
T. D. Eaves
Baptist Training Union
Ed Self
Alabama Hosiery
Women’s Missionary Society
Sunbeams
Jr. G. A
Jr. A. A
St Pauls Lutheran and First Methodist Church Services Listed
The notice lists St Pauls Lutheran at Fourth Avenue and Sherman Street with Bible study themes and a 10 30 a m Holy Communion service, plus a teacher training note. First Methodist under Rev Otis E Kirby schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 55 a m including communion, youth fellowship at 7 p m, and a 7 30 p m union service with First Presbyterian led by Rev Bill McAliley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Otis E. Kirby
F. O. Smith
Paul Robinson
Bennett
Henry J. Fleming
W. E. Curry
First Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
Bill McAliley
Central Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Missionary Report
Central Baptist on Corner Fourth Avenue and Grant Street presents 9 30 a m Sunday school 11 a m morning worship with Rev and Mrs Gordon Bishop sharing a missionary report from Nigeria. 6 00 p m Training Unions 8 00 p m county church tent revival on Legion Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Corner
Fourth Avenue
Grant Street
Paul Roberts
J. G. Price
Edmond D. Keith
Robert Cromwell
Gordon Bishop
Nigeria
Legion Field
Rheumatism Relief Compound Ad from New Nations Drug Co
An old county ad promotes a rheumatism remedy marketed as compounded for muscular aches and pains. It claims exclusive sale through drug stores or by direct order from New Nations Drug Co in Rogersville Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Nations Drug CO
Rogersville
Ala
Micaiah the Prophet of Israel Speaks Truth to Kings
The article recounts the biblical story of Micaiah who faithfully speaks God’s truth despite danger and opposition. It contrasts honest prophecy with popular flattery and notes how leaders like Ahab reject ruinous counsel. Services are held Sundays at 10:45 AM and the first Wednesday monthly at 7:45 PM at 405 South 12th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahab
Israel
The Fall of Ahab and Jehoshaphat in Syria Campaign
Ahab seeks alliance with Jehoshaphat to strike Syria. Micaiah the true prophet condemns the plan, predicting defeat. Ahab dies when an arrow wounds him as he wears royal robes, leaving Israel leaderless and retreating.
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Ahab
Jehoshaphat
Micaiah
Ramoth-Gilead
Israel
God
Syria
Atures Syndicate, Inc
First Baptist Church Schedule and Tent Revival
The First Baptist Church on Corner Oak and Lafayette Sts announces Bible school at 9 30 a m led by J C Short and a morning sermon at 11 a m with the Fishing Experience Of A Great Preacher as the topic There will be no evening service due to the Morgan County Baptist tent revival and 40 churches attending Several days include a Wednesday tent revival and no prayer meeting Christian Science next Sunday focuses on God with Exodus 20 2 3 as golden text and listed citations
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First Baptist
Corner Oak
Lafayette Sts
Jesse Mercer Robers
J. C. Short
Training Union
B._McRae
Morgan County
Christian Science
Egypt
Religious services at R D Underwood Church
Minister R D Underwood invites attendance at Sunday Bible study at 9 45 a m and preaching with communion at 10 45 a m. Evening service at 7 30 p m. Wednesday features mid week devotion and Bible study at 7 30 p m. You are invited to come worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Underwood
Beach Street Church of Christ Sunday Services
The Beach Street Church of Christ holds Bible study at 10 a.m. and preaching and communion at 11 a.m. A men's training class meets at 6 p.m. Evening worship is 7 p.m. On Wednesday the mid week devotion and Bible study start at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach Street
Church OF Christ
St Johns Episcopal and Sixth Avenue Church Schedule
The St Johns Episcopal East Gardon parish led by Rev. E M Chapman lists Independence Day services with Holy Communion at 7 30 and 11 00 and sermons titled What Do Ye More Than Others along with Bible classes and nursery care. St Timothy Athens and St Peters Mission also hold morning and afternoon services. Sixth Avenue Church of God under Rev R F Miller presents morning worship at 9 45 with junior church and 11 00 Sunday school, plus evening service at 7 30 and a 7 30 prayer meeting midweek and Saturday moving pictures for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s Episcopal East
Gardon
Second Avenue
E. M. Chapman
St. Timothy’s Church
Athens
St. Peter’s Mission
Wilder Place
Woman's Auxiliary
E. L. Henson
Sixth Avenue Church OF God
R. F. Miller
Lee Billins
Tassie Bradford
Summit Baptist Services Are Set
Summit Baptist church schedules July 4 services with Sunday school at 9 45 A M and Baptist Training Union at 645 P M. Leaders include Loyd Baker A A Stephenson and Gill Johnson with Mrs Loyd Baker assisting. Midweek prayer and Bible study meet Wednesdays at 730 P M. The church plans county wide cooperation with Morgan County Baptists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit Baptist
A. Stephenson
Loyd Baker
Gill Johnson
Murray Baker
Baptist Training Union
A. A. Stephenson
Morgan County
Schedule Set At Flint Baptist Church in July Events
Flint Baptist Church outlines July activities with Sunday school at 9 45 AM and preaching at 10 55 AM and 7 45 PM. D D Norris Alton Leathers and Miss Bernice Nelson direct programs as Rev H M i man visits from Hueytown. Vacation Bible School runs July 5–9 8 30–11 00 AM and county revival starts July 4 7 30 PM under tent on highway 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint Baptist Church
D. Norris
Alton Leathers
H. M
Iman
Otis Trotman
Fred Hitt
Julia Nichols
Francis Curbow
Ruby Bussey
Acie Norris
Jesritt
Hueytown
Cyrus Merritt
M. G. Fields
Baptist Training Union
Bernice Nelson
Frank Nelson
J. A. Marler
John Isley
A. D. Terry
Julia Nichles
James Robinson
Betty Fields
Tracine Terry
Lois Chunn
Brother Merritt
Highway 31
Alabama
Revival Campaign to Start July 4 at Highway 31 Tent
A wide revival and tent meeting will be held July 4 through July 18 on highway 31 between the Alabama Hosiery mill and All-State cottages. Vacation Bible school and revival begin at the church July 18 with Rev. E. T. Jean of Morgan County Missionary Baptist Association assisting. An invitation extends a cordial welcome to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway
Alabama
E. T. Jean
Morgan County Missionary Baptist Association
Russellville Church Preaching Plans and Completion
George Jackson, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Russellville, will preach. Six Sunday school rooms and the enlargement of the auditorium now under construction will be completed for use within the next ten days. Sunday attendance was 134 at Sunday School and 74 at Training Union. Everyone welcome at Flint Baptist Church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jackson
Firs Baptist Church
Russellville
Training Union
Flint Baptist Church
Asbetos Described as Crystal Fibers Resembling Spin Glass
The passage defines asbetos as a mineral with crystalline flexible fibers similar in appearance to spun glass. It notes its fibrous form and glassy look. The description emphasizes its delicate, threadlike structure and translucent quality.
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Ford Motor Co
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Lincoln-Mercury
Lee St
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Birmingham Barons
Johnnie Aycock
The
Radio Shack
Hi-Way
Moulton St
Thomas A. Bowles
Sec
Treas
Morgan National Farm Loan Association
Lyster
Hartselle
Charles Price
H. Ryan Appliances & Furniture
East Moulton St
John White Motors
Payor Motor CO
Rowzee Motors, Inc
Blackwell Motors
Poole Buick CO
Thomas Motor CO
Knox McRae Motor CO
Smith Motors, Inc
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Fourth Avenue
Sherman Street
Robert O. Maschke
Gideon
Paul
Festus
Rome
She Rhumaz
Prophet OF
Newman Campbell
Moses
South 12Th Street
Zechariah
Judah
Decatur Typewriter Co
Moulton &T
Flint Baptist
Aanhe
Railroad St
Universal Concrete Pipe CO
Don’s Floor
Don Williams
1St. Ave
Grant St
Old Curb Market
E. C. Worley
Mgr
Rountree
Motlton St
L & N Railroad
Joe Hagler
Royal Tire Service
Lee
Central Baptist Church
Decatur
W. Floyd Starke—Evangelist
John Carter
Nasvhille
Bob Cromwell
Nell Safley
BIG Tent Revival
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