Personal Notices From Many Families Visit and Travel Updates
Mr. and Mrs. John Davis and children visited New Orleans last week. Navy veteran Morris Roan Willerford has been discharged at Norfolk and lives at 918 Oak Street. A. G. Danforth and daughter Susan plan a short visit with Dr. and Mrs. T. G. Morrow in Fayette, Alabama. Mrs. Elmer Baum of Albuquerque visits her mother Mrs. Cliff Guild. Rev. and Mrs. E. H. Clark return home to Fayette after visiting Mrs. Cuff Guild. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Russell and Mrs. John Russell return from Pensacola. The Roberson family reunion at Mt Hope brings visits from many. Mrs. M. A. Thompson and children visit Boston relatives. Mrs. Charley Lipscomb Speer and daughter Rose travel to San Francisco. Several Mississippians plan stays in Indianola Inn Fort Walton and other stops. Ed James from Opelika visits weekend. Tom Phillips and son plan a Los Angeles trip with Texas and Florida stops. Camp Crosby yields honors for Billy Levin. New baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rice of Miami. family plans move to Washington, D C. Anthony family from Columbus visit. Pvt. and Mrs. W. E. Britnell enjoy Biloxi furloughs. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Fisher relocate to Fisherville, Mass. Burlesons visit then Paducah before returning home. W. A. Cramer departs for two weeks in the Great Smokies. Major and Mrs. Counts of Atlanta spend furlough here. Korea duty ahead for Major Counts. Charles D. Eickmier and daughter Mrs Arnold Gates visit Cleveland relatives and J. W. Bray.
Woodrow Knox is laid to rest in Ardmore
Final rites for Woodrow Knox a 23 year old Ardmore resident were held Friday at his residence with Rev. M H Willingham officiating. Interment followed in Gatlin cemetery Ardmore with Rainey and Son directing. Merchants of Ardmore served as pallbearers. Knox drowned Thursday morning when a boat carrying him and Robert Layton overturned on Elk river during a fishing trip. He is survived by his wife Annie Ruth Knox and his parents Mr and Mrs John Knox of Ardmore.
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Woodrow Knox
Ardmore
M. H. Willingham
Gatlin Cemetery
Rainey and Son
Robert Layton
Elk River
Layton
Annie
Ruth Knox
John Knox
Cullman County Growers Produce Big Cabbage and Potatoes
A Cullman county clipping notes Cullman growers scoring top honors with a prize cabbage weighing 18 12 pounds and 41 inch circumference grown by Mr and Mrs Rayburn Guthery of Crane Hill. Coy Strachner reports six hundred pounds of seed potatoes on one acre yielding ten thousand pounds of potential french fries. The item ends with a aside about the human body containing 206 bones and 696 muscles.
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Cullman County
Decatur
Vinemont 1
Cullman
E. E. Sandlin
the Daily
Cullman County Tribune
Rayburn Guthery
Crane Hill
Sandlin
Coy Strachner
C. L. Walraven Place
Revival plea from Howard College ministerial student
A letter from Branson B. Isley, a Howard College student, asks Decatur Daily for revival publicity at Hopewell church six miles west of Hartselle. He explains he was raised there and became Christian in the old church, plans a July 28 revival, and cannot pay for ads. He requests newspaper aid to meet locals interested in the church and in lost souls.
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Decatur Daily
Howard College
Branson B. Isley
Hartselle
Daily
Morgan
Decatur
Alabama
Hopewell Church
Rev. Branson B. Isley
Security Council to Punish Atomic Control Violations
New York July 6 delegates to the United Nations atomic energy commission agreed the security council must act as the agency to punish serious violations of atomic control regulations. A commission member, who asked not to be named, said this is a major point clarified in private talks of a six nation sub committee studying the atomic control question. The informant added no delegate disputed the council’s right to act on matters threatening international peace even if they involve misuse of atomic energy.
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New York
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
Security Council
Rites Today for Mrs Tanksley at Willis Cemetery
Funeral services for Leona Tanksley age 70 of Moulton three will be conducted by Rev George Montgomery at Willis Cemetery south of Moulton. She died Saturday at her home and is survived by her husband S J Tanksley two sons Ernest Steele and Ennis Moulton three brothers Judson Demastus of Wren and thirteen grandchildren. Burial in Willis Cemetery Brown of Decatur in charge.
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Leona Tanksley
Moulton 3
George Montgomry
Allock
Willis Cemetery
Moulton
Tanksley
Lawrence County
S. J. Tanks- Treadway
Ernest Tanksley
Steele
Ennis Tanksley
Judson Demastus
Wren
Willis
Brown
Decatur
Body Sought in Myrtle Beach Drowning
A search was under way for the body of Reese Lynberry of Grace Chapel North Carolina after he drowned in the Myrtle Beach surf around 8:40 this morning. Lynberry, 18, was on a house party with other youths when a rescuer tried to help but was forced to break away and return.
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Myrtle Beach
S. C
Reese Lynberry
Grace Chapel
N. C
Lynberry
W. G. Lynberry
Help Call Goes Unanswered at Shore Incident
A person on the shore called for aid but no responders arrived. The report notes the missing reply and ongoing concerns about rescue capability in the area. authorities have not released further details or identified individuals involved.
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Shore
First commercial orchard planted in California in 187
A brief note records the planting of California’s first commercial orchard in 187. The item notes the historic milestone in agricultural development and the early adoption of systematic fruit cultivation in the state.
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California
Crowned Glory: Hair Care Routine For Lustrous Hair
A vintage style guide urges regular shampooing based on dust in the air and hair health. It recommends nightly scalp massage, brushing strand by strand, and rolling motions to stimulate blood flow, keeping the scalp clean and the hair full and healthy.
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Trinity
Trinity Methodist Church
Frank Emens
John Lile
Emens
O. G. Maner
H . Neville
McDonald-Clift
Mary
Sue Clift
J.O. Clift
Clift
Pulaski, Tenn
Lawrence Crews McDonald
Rufus Underwood
The
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First Presbyterian Circle
Circle One
First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
F. S. Hunt Jr
Circle Two
John Wood
Business Woman's . Circle
D. L. Blackwell Jr
Fairview
Workers’ Council
Children’s Workers Council
Austinville
Helene Curtis
Holt’s Beauty Shop
Strand
Hartselle, Ala
Main St
John Davis
New Orleans
Morris Roan Willerford
Norfolk Naval Air Base
Oak Street
A. G. Danforth
Susan
Little Rock
Ark
T. G. Morrow
Elmer Baum
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Cliff Guild
E. H. Clark
Doris Lucille
Stanley
Sarah Kathryn
Fayette
Ala
Cuff Guild
Paul Russell
John Russell
Pensacola
Fla
Dewey Clark
R. D, Jr
J. W
Keith
Thomas Hunter
Roberson
Mt. Hope
Charles H. Johnson
M.A. Thompson
Marvin and
Deanna
Boston, Mass
W. H. Thompson
Charley Lipscomb Speer
Rose
Sherman Street
San Francisco
Cal
Frank Stone
Leo Wright
Edward James
Cecil Carey
Jackson
Noble Russell
W. E. Hockensmith
Indianola Inn
Fort Walton, Fla
Ed James
Opelika, Ala
Tom Phillips
Tommy
Los Angeles
Texas
Howard Belser
L. P. Branum
Florida
Billy Levin
George Clem
Billy Joe Putnam
Jack Buchanan
Camp Crosby
Birmingham
Harry Rice
Miami
Rice
Armed Forces
Washington
Robert Anthony
Columbus, Ga
Robert Blackwell
W. E. Britnell
Biloxi
Arthur Brit
Nell
Mrs
E. W. Fisher
Fisherville
Mass
Joe Burleson
Carol
D. D. Burleson
Paducah
Mrs. W. A. Cramer
Great Smokies
Major
R. L. Counts
Atlanta
Guy Counts
Homer Stovall
J. A. Counts
Major Counts
Korea
Charles D. Eickmier
Arnold N. Gates
Cleveland
Ohio
Gates
J. W. Bray
Siam
Tula
Cy J
Uae
Children’s & Girls
Mrs. Tanksley
Delta
Eversharp
Carmen
Marge
Elson
Manage
Perman
Mer
Helen Follett
Janet Blair
Green & Stein’s
OPA
Green & Stein
BIG Decatur
Roxy Theatre
Morgan County
Green‘ Stein Furniture CO
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