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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1946

Page

5

Mrs Estella Partain Improves. Kilpatricks Visit

Mrs Estella Partain shows rapid improvement while Elten Kilpatrick called at Decatur Monday. Mrs Paul Kilpatrick recovers from a heart attack. Ruby Burgess Rip Turrentine and Lou Rigby motored to Grayson on business. Mrs Lillian Burgess of Andrews Chapel spent Sunday and Monday with relatives.

Estella Partain Elten Kilpatrick Decatur Paul Kilpatrick Ruby Burgess Rip . Turrentine Lou Rigby Grayson Lillian Burgess Andrews Chapel

Local Families Visit as Weevils Threaten Cotton Crops

A note from the community lists visits by Mr. and Mrs. Willie Burgess and family with Henry Turrentine suffering a sprained side. Willie Burgess digs a storm pit while Bill McClellan of Falkville was born in the area. The report mentions a boll weevil damaging cotton crops and several local visits by Obriah Hogan, the Hills of Akron Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. John Bryant of Massey, and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Watt Thornton of Cullman. Jerome Cooper made a business call in Cullman Friday.

Willie Burgess Henry Turrentine Bill McClellan Falkville Bob Hill Akron Ohio Obriah Hogan Andrews Community John Bryant Massey J.W. Bryant Tom Watt.Thornton Cullman Jerome Cooper

Rock Carved by Nature Shapes George Washington Head

At South Bethlehem Pennsylvania a natural rock formation resembles the profile of George Washington. The feature draws attention as a notable geologic curiosity in the area.

South Bethlehem George Washington

Minister Praises Scalf's Indian River Medicine Healing Kidney

Rev. J. H. Lovell of Blue Mountain and Hope's Chapel Alabama endorses Scalf's Indian River Medicine after personal recovery from years of weakness and gas stomach distress. He credits the tonic with restored appetite weight and continuous preaching. On sale at Caddell's Drug Store and featured on WMSL radio programs.

Scalf J. H. Lovell Friendship Congregational Methodist Church Blue Mountain Ala Hope's Chapel St. Clair County Lovell Caddell’s

DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES AND CRYPTOQUOTE

A crossword with across and down clues lists many words from 3k to 41 across and includes a cryptoquote: DEABBE FZ.ORR FDV XBOTBE, ANGB HNOYMEH FROKNEP NE VXB YNEB GEFREB. Yesterday's Cryptoquote: FEW SONS ATTAIN THE PRAISE OF THEIR GREAT SIRES-POPE.

Deabbe Orr Pope King Features Syndicate, Inc

Maximizing vitamin intake from vegetables

Guidance advises preserving the vegetable skin when possible to protect vitamins and minerals. If cooking with the jacket is impractical, use the thinnest peels and minimize cooking time to retain nutrients.

Local Visitors and Weekend Guests Reported Across Morgan County

Mary Long visits this week while families from Rocky Ford Neel Florence and Decatur host relatives. Coy Breedlove and families stop by Mize Garrison kin. Ed wards and Higdon households welcome guests as Clayton Long and others spend weekend in Rogersville. Chinese equivalent of bottoms.

Mary Long Coy Breedlove Mize Garrison Hazel Sparkman Neel Sue Stephenson Evelyn Kathryn Edwards Florence J. H. Edwards Conner Henderson Hazel Sonakle Mary Higdon Connie Roberts Jim Carlton Decatur Leora

Summertime Comfort For Fretful Babies

A medicinal powder called Mexiana soothes minor skin irritations from prickly heat and diaper rash. The product relieves heat rash and chafing and has been a family favorite for 40 years. Priced as an affordable remedy, it is advertised as Mexsana.

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