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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1952

Page

3

Trellis Mae Says Politics Is A Man's Game At Convention

In a letter from Chicago, Trellis Mae Peebles laments the national convention's treatment of women speakers. She mocks male politicians, proposes a For Women Only Party, and criticizes Ladies Day as a showcase for female leaders like Perle Mesta Eugenie Anderson and Georgia Neese Clark.

Trellis Mae Peebles America Hal Boyle Chicago Dearest Wilbur Tam Perle Mesta Luxembourg Eugenie A. Anderson Denmark Georygia Neese Clark United States

Rain offers limited relief for Alabama crops

Rain in parts of Alabama gives some relief to drought hardened crops yet many fields of early corn remain hopeless while late corn may yield if the dry spell ends. Cotton prospects are brighter though plants are small. livestock are generally in good condition but pastures threaten feeding needs. Weather remains unsettled with no major changes forecast.

Montgomery Alabama U. S

Family Notices From Decatur Athens and Tennessee

Mr and Mrs Clarence and family in Decatur and Athens address Warren and family in Tennessee Aron Warren and family Mr and Mrs William Carpenter and Mr and Mrs Jee Cor- listed in a column of household notices across regions.

Decatur Clarence Athens Warren Tennessee Aron Warren Tennes William Carpenter Jee Cor

Improvement Ordinance No 669 Approval in Decatur Alabama

City of Decatur Alabama confirms Improvement Ordinance No 669 after a July 2 1952 meeting finds no objections and orders the improvements to be made without bids under City Engineer supervision adopted July 21 1952 by Mayor H R Summer and City Clerk Joe Pettey.

City OF Decatur Alabama Joe Pettey H. R. Summer

Strong Ike backing seen from Solid South in Alabama

MOBILE Alabama business leader Gessner T McCorvey says the Solid South will give strong support to General Eisenhower in the November election while noting the Democratic convention signaled anti Southern sentiment. He argues Ike is more acceptable to the South than any Democrat likely to be nominated.

Mobile Alabama South Eisenhower Gessner T. McCorvey McCorvey

Private Mason Serving In Germany With 48th Infantry Division

Pvt Jimmie D Mazon and his wife Josephine of Courtland are cited as residents connected to Courtland. He serves with the 48th Infantry Division a National Guard unit from Connecticut Rhode Island and Vermont in Southern Germany. Mazon is assigned to the 169th Infantry Regiment in the 43rd. He is a Moulton high school graduate.

Jimmie D. Mazon Josephine Courtland 48Rd Infantry Germany Connecticut Rhode Island Vermont North Atlantic Treaty Organization Europe Mazon 169Th Infantry Moulton High School

Lincoln at the Wabash River Voyage as a Young Man

The account notes Abraham Lincoln at age 21 crossing the Wabash River and witnessing level prairie land in what would become Illinois.

Abraham Lincoln Wabash River Ilinois

Welfare Rolls Continue to Drop in Montgomery

Welfare rolls declined again with 1 030 fewer cases from May to June as the relatives responsibility law drives closures. The department closed 2 484 cases while 1 442 were added, handling 101 373 June cases with total payments of 2 451 477 dollars. The average per case payment rose to 24.18 dollars, up four cents from May.

Montgomery Welfare Department Bill Dorrough Dorrough

Warren Reunion Enjoys Picnic and Photos at Mrs. Lucy Warrens Home

The annual Warren reunion gathered Sunday at Mrs. Lucy Warren's Moulton home for a picnic style meal and afternoon pictures and reminiscences. Attendees included Bert Rutherford and family, Betty Whisenant, Ted Etheredge and daughter, plus many Warren relatives from Moulton and Decatur.

Warren Lucy Warren Moulton Clark Warren Fennel Spears Robert Warren Charlie Warren Allie Filyan Odie Parrish Bluitt Warren

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