Stephenson Family Fourth Annual Reunion Attended
Eighty three persons representing four generations gathered at Hickory Grove church in Lawrence county for the Stephenson family reunion. Immediate descendants of the late Mr and Mrs James Monroe Stephenson attended a noon basket lunch plus an afternoon singing and snapshot session. P E Holliman Frank Stephenson Mrs Bonnie Whitehead Drayton Stephenson and Mrs H E Hallmark were appointed as entertainers.
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Stephenson
Hickory Grove Church
Lawrence County
James Monroe Stephenson
P. E. Holliman
Frank Stephenson
Bonnie Whitehead
Drayton Stephenson
H. E. Hallmark
TVA Dams Attract Over 5.6 Million Visitors In Year
More than 5,641,000 sightseers visited TVA major dams in the year ended June 30, an increase of over 2,000,000 from the prior year. Visitors came from all 48 states plus the District of Columbia and 53 foreign countries and possessions. Kentucky Dam led with over a million visitors, Fontana 830,100, Norris 755,500, and Pickwick and Chickamauga 7,400 and 510,400 respectively.
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TVA
District of Columbia
U. S
Kentucky Dam
Fontana Dam
Norris
Pickwick and Chickamauga
Fort Loudoun
Guntersville
Cherokee
Watts
Douglas
Stephenson Family Reunion Attended by Five Children
The 1950 Stephenson reunion saw five of the nine children present including Frank, Drayton, and Ed Stephenson along with Mrs. P. D. McCarver and Mrs. Will Wear. Charles Stephenson, the sole surviving son unable to attend.
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Stephenson
Frank, Drayton
Ed Stephenson
P. D. McCarver
Will Wear
Charles Stephenson
Automotive share of US steel use stands at about 15 percent
About fifteen percent of all steel produced in the United States goes to the automotive sector. This figure highlights the automotive industry's sizable demand within the national steel market and reflects the sector's critical role in manufacturing and supply chains.
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United States
Police Report Highlights City Court Fines and June Arrests
Chief J. B. Kitmire submits to the City Council a June police summary. 155 cases tried. $3,793.50 in city fines. parking meters yielded $1,627.28 and $17.23 in office meter fines. Nearly 100 meters added to service. six minor burglaries reported. four prisoners escaped street gangs. Traffic accidents totaled 21. 49 public drunkenness arrests among 16 arrest charges. 23 each for traffic law violations and disorderly conduct. Prohibition arrests numbered 19 with seven forfeiting $100 bonds and five fined $100.
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J. B. Kitmire
Recorder's Court
Whitmire
Huntsville
New Chair Lets You Sit On Your Stomach
Chicago designers Jack Waldheim and Edgar Bartolucci unveil an upside down plywood chair named Rever-sit. In its sit-on-your-tummy mode it supports the abdomen and chest, with a kneeling foot area and a headrest, then flips to a semi reclining use or even a side table, claiming comfort and a return to natural sitting.
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Betty Prosser
Newsfeatures
Chicago
Jack Waldheim
Edgar Bartolucci
Bartolucci-Waldheim
Waldheim
The Church Visit Strikes Odd Note at Service
A preacher reports a stranger in church Sunday night with a dollar bill in the collection plate. Indecision at the office leads to mishaps as staff joke about a race track hour and a cashier missing. A man offers a large reward for his wife’s lost cat, a line that echoes larger truths about time and effort.
Definitions Village and Its Social Nuances
A compact medley defines a village of vociferous neighbors who denounce crooks yet maintain friendly ties with known dishonest individuals. It also notes a scientist who questions the sun’s longevity and an epigram about concise philosophy, and ends with a social note on neighbors dropping in.
One Night Out: A Teeny Evening Agenda
A brief note suggesting to spend an evening on the one night of the week you can go out. It hints at choosing a specific weekly moment for social activities and personal time.
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Griffin Jewelry CO
Haviland China Fostoria Glassware
Wallace—Gorham Towle
Reed and
Barton
Princess Theatre
Belk’s
Batiste
Hudson
America
Alert
Knox McRae Motor CO
Bank ST
Decatur, Ala
Godfrey
Orville E. Reed
State Institution
Bloomfield
Paderewski
Decatur
Lear
Richard
Tommy
Junius
Virginia Neillsen
The
American Federation of Radio Artists
Arthur Godfrey
Wyker’s
General
Ryan’s Tire & Battery Service
Fourth Avenue and
Moulton Street East
Bellang
Crescent Amusement CO
New Sunset Drive-In Theatre
Motion Picture
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