Courtland society notes feature birthdays and gatherings
Woman's Society of Christ Service met at Mrs. Ed Rose's home for a monthly lunch with a birthday for Mrs. Hollis Greene. Guests included Rev. Swilling Rev. Etherton and others. Bob York hosted a Wheeler Dam picnic for Norman York Mary Parker and J P Parker among many friends. D W Dyar gave a pink and blue shower for Mrs. Benjamin Cross with many attendees from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Greene
Pruitt Parker
Clint Terry
E. M. Edwards
Price Terry
Grady Terry
B. H. Collins
Clifford Clathorn
Gail Rose
Swilling
Sandra Terry
A. L.etherton
Moulton
Ed Rose
Dam
Bob York
Wheeler Dam
Norman York
Mary
Cleveland
Ohio
J. P. Parker
Clifford Claborn
Joe
Dan Claborn
Harold Terry
Beverly
Dyar
D. W. Dyar
Benjamin Cross
Hoover Reding
Ed Bowles
Mitchell Burden
Fred Crow
Brendon McGowan
Mathew Cross
Lynn Cross
Gus Cross
Gid Reding
Carl Reding
Hollis Green
Courtland Home Demonstration Club Meeting Report
The Courtland Home Demonstration club met Monday at two at Legion Hall with Mrs Emmett Blaxton in charge of devotional. County agent Miss Lucy Ackburn led a lesson on Freezing Foods and refreshments were served to members including Mrs Stanley Vaughan Mrs Emmett Blaxton Mrs Lynn Cross Miss Hazel Martin Mrs Stanley Kracke and Miss Blackburn. The club was invited to Hillsboro for a meeting later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland Home Demonstration Club
Legion Hall
Emmett Blaxton
Lucy Ackburn
Stanley Vaughan
Lynn Cross
Hazel Martin
Stanley Kracke
Blackburn
Hillsboro
Tennessee Guests Entertained at Spring Creek Party
Miss Ann Ballentine hosted a swimming party and picnic at Spring Creek on Thursday for Pulaski Tennessee guests including Dr. and Mrs. Andrew Ballentine Mr. and Mrs. Jack Blackman E S Ballentine Jr and others. The invitees listed include Mr. and Mrs. William H Hudson Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Lane Mr. and Mrs. Dave Martin Jr Mrs Glenn Wallace Miss Brownie Godfrey and Bob Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Ballentine
Andrew Ballentine
Jack Blackman
E. S. Ballentine Jr
Pulaski
Tennessee
Spring Creek
William H. Hudson
Malcolm Lane
Dave Martin Jr
Glenn Wallace
Brownie Godfrey
Bob Simpson
Decatur
Russellville
Billy Ransome
Indians
Clifford
Shorty
Norwood
Michigan
William Weaver
Edith Price
Jessie Lane
William Jr
Gallatin
Douglas Mann
Denver
Colorado
Air Corps
Pulaski, Tennessee
Wheeler Dam
Annie C. Godfrey
Harriet Godfrey
Mobile
Mrs Fowler Hosts a Spring Creek Club Gathering
Mrs Russell Fowler entertained at the club house on Spring Creek with a swimming party and supper honoring Mrs John LeGrande and her sons John and Gordon of Chapel Hill North Carolina. Guests included many local residents and visitors from Decatur Florence and Kalamazoo.
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Fowler
Russell Fowler
Spring Creek
John LeGrande
John and
Gordon
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Wheeler Home
Daniel Gilchrist Jr
Ann
Dan
Lavinia Chardavoyne
Raines
Nixon Begins Campaign Trail with Eisenhower Strategy Session
Sen. Richard M. Nixon of California heads to Denver for a strategy conference with Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower. They plan joint appearances and speeches, aiming to unite the party after Chicago. Nixon vows to win California for the Republicans and prepares a major Ohio speech in Columbus.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
California
Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Nixon
Ohio
Columbus
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Senator McMahon In Grave Condition After Surgery
Senator Brien McMahon D Conn is described as seriously ill after surgery for a sacro iliac condition at Georgetown Hospital. Dr Philip Caulfield gave the first report since the operation four weeks ago, but a brother said the senator had taken a turn for the worse with a 50 50 chance of recovery.
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Washington
Sen
Brien McMahon
D-Conn
Philip Caulfield
Georgetown Hospital
John McMahon
Norwalk
Conn
Rabies awareness and prevention tips from a 1952 syndicate feature
Prevent rabies with dog vaccination and caution during warm weather. Rabies can be transmitted by many animals and appears in two forms a furious mad dog and a quiet drooling type. Pasteur treatment improves outcomes but must begin promptly after a bite and depends on bite location and dog observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Ships Collide Off British Columbia Port
The Alaska bound American liner Baranof and Greek freighter Triton collided off Nanaimo B C in clear calm conditions. Two Triton crewmen are believed dead and another injured. Baranof had 150 passengers and 100 crew and escaped unharmed headed to Vancouver.
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Nanaimo
B. C
Baranof
British Columbia
Baranos
Alaska Steamship Company
Ketchikan
Alaska
Los Angeles
Gretsas Brothers
Ithaca
Greece
Entrance Island
Vancouver Island
Triton
Point Wells
Japan
Baranoff
Vancouver
Joseph Ramsauer
Atom balance of electrons and protons explained
Ordinary atoms have equal numbers of electrons and protons, creating balanced charges. This equality makes the atom electrically neutral overall, with negative and positive charges canceling each other.
Georgia Party To Pick Course
Gov. Herman Talmadge said the Georgia Democratic Executive Committee will meet to decide whether to pledge Georgia electors to the Stevenson ticket. Senator Richard Russell already supports a national Democratic victory, while Georgia electors remain free under the 1952 law, unless the state committee publicly pledges a candidate. The party name on the ballot will be the Democratic party of Georgia, not the national party.
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Atlanta
Herman Talmadge
Georgia
Democratic Executive Committee
Stevenson
Richard B. Russell
Talmadge
Chicago
Democratic Party of
National Democratic Party
Corporal Collier Awarded Bronze Star Medal
Corporal Michael R. Collier of the 3rd Infantry Division received the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement in Korea. He was rotated to the United States in May after nine months overseas and earned the award for service from April 18 to April 20, 1952. He is the son of Mr and Mrs E R Collier of Decatur Alabama and attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Auburn before enlisting in February 1951.
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Cpl
Michael R. Collier
E. R.collier
Decature
Korea
Corporal Collier
3Rd Infantry Division
United States
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Ala
Collier
Moulton News School Opens Amid Summer Session Changes
Moulton county schools begin Monday July 28 for a summer session with dismissal at noon. First time entrants must show birth certificates. Two new teachers join Moulton High School. history teaches Mrs McNutt and junior high English Mrs Coffey. Rev R E Owens to give devotion. Lunch starts Tuesday. Jaunita Jeffreys and Gaylord Lafum wed July 10 at Travis Park Methodist Church in San Antonio with plans for a Southwest honeymoon and home at 212 Alamota St San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody
Moulton High School
McNutt
Dick Coffey
R. E. Owens
Jaunita Jeffreys
Leighton
Alabama
Gaylord Lafum
San Antonio
Texas
Travis Park Methodist Chur
San Antony
Banks
R- M. Rich
R. M. Richardson
Courtland Road
Vacationers and travelers report from multiple states
Mr and Mrs James Jones are spending a vacation in New Mexico this week Mrs Robert Grey has returned to Memphis after spending several weeks with her father A J Littrell and family Mr and Mrs George Cleere spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Nashville Tenn W G Burch has returned from
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary R. Hotchkiss
William Hotchkiss
Decatur
Georgia
Guy Burden
Jimmy
Hollis Green
Susan
Harold Green
Florence
Wilburn Terry
Gadsden
Mr. Terry
Vivian Jacobs
C. C. Horton
J. L. (Son) Givens
Cullman
Theo Youngblood
Anzie Aston
Town Creek
Pruitt Parker
Clifton Martin
Leteh Martin
Dormer’ McBride Jr
Veterans Hospital
Nashville
Kentucky
F. L. Holland
Jan
Holland
Muscle Shoals Air Base
Glenn Wells
Roy Coffey
Sherry
Bill Jolly
James Jones
New Mexico
Robert Grey
Memphis
A. J. Littrell
George Cleere
Tenn
W. G. Burch
Fat tails of sheep prized for pastries in Near East
Fat tails of sheep, valued for pastry making, grow in the Near East and can reach weights up to 35 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Near East
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