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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1946

Page

13

War Department announces new officer recall quotas

The War Department announces increased recall quotas for active duty volunteers from National Guard and reserve officers. New allocations include 1000 for general recall, 40 for the intelligence division, 35 for the foreign liquidation commission, and 50 for the finance department. Total vacancies reach 7589 with future potential. Volunteers may serve unlimited time or 12 18 or 24 months with assurances of continued utilization during the period.

War Department National Guard I Itelligence Division Foreign Liquidation Commission Finance Department Army

Rev E T Tonn Accepts Call At Florence Church

Rev E T Tonn has accepted the pastorate at Our Redeemer Lutheran church in Florence. He will conduct a 7:30 pm service tonight and begin weekly Sunday morning services next week. A new parsonage is under construction on the church lot, with Town and family remaining here until occupancy.

E. T. Tonn Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Florence Lev

Gertrude Stein Studied Medicine Four Years at Johns Hopkins

Gertrude Stein took up medical study for four years at Johns Hopkins University, focusing on early 20th century medical education. Her time at the institution reflects a period when prominent writers pursued diverse academic paths and professional training.

Gertrude Stein Johns Hopkins University

Records And Deeds In Morgan County Transfers Listed

A list of property transfers in Morgan County shows numerous deeds with buyers and sellers and amounts from 350 to 12 500 dollars. Individuals and companies such as Mary Fischer Vera Hendrix Vestelle Mahaffey and Decatur Homes appear among the names, with transactions totaling several thousand dollars.

Charles B. Bartee W. Clay Kimbrell L. M. Chaffin Eva Gin Co Danville M. E. Church D. Wassen Mary E. Fischer E. E. Roberts Mary Fischer Ninnie Lee Roberts J. W. Fogg Edd F. Maddux Vera Hendrix Et al Vestelle Mahaffey Vera Charlie Nelson T. M. Patton Oakdale Pruitt D. Lane C. H. Robinson B. D. Chenault Robert A. Tomlinson Roy G. Pruitt E. A Leathers Bertee Ward J. W. Ward D. Wasson Mamie Bates J. L. Dendy W. L. Dendy Woodrow Greenwood Yetta Lee Greenwood Daniel B. Hedding Johnnie S. Horner Lester Reynolds Martin L. Kingsmore Dorothy P. Banks Andrew R. Garth Sallie V. Brock W. E. Terry Euel G. Garrison G. Winfrey Curtis Holmes W. A. Brown Et al Sarah Sheffey G. C. McRae H. A. Tucker Robin L. Thomas W. M. Booth James E. Roberts Alice Cornelia Garner Julia Bobo J. S. Bobo Decatur Homes Cris M. Tucker Decatur Realty Co Leroy McEntire J. Y. Hamil Margaret Sue Higdon Edwin Leon Higdon Clara Irene’ Johnson Harvey H. Hightower Charles L. Green Guy H

Lawrence County Marriage Notices Dense with Names and Amounts

A long list of marriage records from Lawrence County shows spouses from Trinity, Moulton, Courtland, Russellville and nearby areas. The notice cites couples, residences, and various transfer or support sums including multiple property or fund exchanges.

Lawrence County Lelion L. Dutton Trinity Ala Dorothy Leoainee Loosier Clark ‘Weatherwax Jr Moulton Mary Francis Bowen Russellville Jackson Wayne Long Edna Mayfield William H. Melson Decatur Anis Lou Allen Jewell Dutton Lena Mae Shelton Norman R. Saint Mt. Hope Elva Rice Phil Campell Ganard Saint Myrtle Lucile Weakley Rockbluff Fla Jessie Andrew Underwood Courtland Lois Marie Letson Joseph S. Moyer Double Springs Man Arley S. C Grace Riggan C. H. Hurst Emmet Bynum Et al Friendship M. Baptist Church J. T. McCullough Douglas Corum L. W. Swindell W. O. Wiley Amelia Norton J. T Bessie Lemay Myrtle Plant Inez More Aycock Minnie Agnes Lovelady Woodie Lovelady Sallie Mae Harris Et al Marena Herd Es Herd Sallie Mae Harris

Revival Ends as Church of God Concludes Service

A revival at the Church of God ended Sunday after a large crowd attended. Joe Dean was laid to rest Sunday afternoon. The Baptist revival is set to begin the first Sunday in August with Rev. Wilson assisting the pastor. Local residents and visitors shared weekend activities including visits among Maples family members and others in Owen Cross Roads and Huntsville.

Church of God Joe Dean Wilson J. W. Maples Georgia L. Dunn Jeff Maples Owen Cross Roads Carolyn Terrell Cullman Eugene Terrell Berthaia Cagle Huntsville Elden Stidge Tennessee Mike Myers

Beethoven Began Violin Lessons At Age Five

The article notes that Ludwig van Beethoven started violin instruction when he was five years old. This early training laid the groundwork for his later development as a composer and pianist.

Beethoven Violin

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