Coop May Be Producer Again
Hollywood reports Gary Cooper may produce more pictures though he wants a shooting script first to avoid costly misfires. Rita Hayworth and Orson Welles remain friendly after a hotel reunion about The Prince of Foxes, with doubts they will remarry. Beatrice Joy plans a long screen return after Red Stallion In The Rockies, then The World And Little Willie.
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Hollywood
Gary Cooper
Coop
Rita Hayworth
Orson Welles
Darry
Zanuck
Tyrone Power
Rita
Orson
Bette Davis
Shirley Temple
John Agar Kite
Shirley
John
Beatrice Joy
Rockies
Little Willie
June Lockhart
Susan Hayward
Gene Kelly
Frank Sinatra
MGM
Wolves
Goliath
Charles Laughton
David
Fund Allocated for 1948 49 School Lunch Program
The Agriculture Department allocated 58.8 million dollars to states for the 1948 49 school lunch program. Congress appropriated 75 million dollars. Unallocated funds cover administration and for purchasing and distributing foods to participating schools. Apportionments include Alabama 2 176 615 and Georgia 2 115 473.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
States
Congress
Alabama
Georgia
Letters From Readers Warn On Immigration Acts
A reader letter argues the Displaced Persons Act threatens the Immigration Quota Act of 1924 and praises patriotic restraint. The piece reflects concerns about housing for GIs and economic standards abroad, signed by a California reader and the Joint Immigration Committee executive secretary H J McClatchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dally Decatur
Alabama
Congress
U. S.A
Siam
California
Joint Immigration Committee
H. J.mcclatchy
Road Report on Highway Department Investigation Progress
The Montgomery report on the State Highway Department probe is nearly ready with committee work underway for Gov. James E. Folsom. Ben Glover says the grand jury findings were unfair to J. P. McKee of McKee Construction, noting a $10 321 excavation payment as questionable.
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Montgomery
State Highway Department
W. M. Beck
DeKalb County
James E. Folsom
Ben Glover
Washington County
Glover
J. P. McKee
McKee Construction Co
Jackson
McKee
Grand Jury
Folsom
Ralph Eagerton
Albert A. Carmichael
Ward McFarland
Local Notes From Winton and Friendship Areas
Mrs. Gertrude Sivley visited with daughter Mrs. J D Moody at Friendship. Families from Texas and Tennessee visited local residents. Tennessee beat Winton in two baseball games here while losing one to Winton Wednesday. An ice cream supper was held at the church Saturday night drawing many locals.
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Gertrude Sivley
J. D. Moody
Friendship
William Moody
Derrill
Henry Moody
Edward Holmes
Floyd Sivley
Jo Anne
Tennessee
Winton
Aaron Maze
Bennie
T. C. Dunaway
Herbert Willis
Grim Moody
Texas
M. C. Sharp
Jack
Milton Sharp
Henry’ Williams
Cecil Bartlett
Hartseller
Kenny
Lacey's Spring Augusta Wins Foster Community Notices
The Methodist meeting is in progress this week with Rev. Warren assisting. Everett Stidger returns from Newport Tennessee after two months with relatives. Bennie Kay and Joe Eaton come home from Detroit. Mrs. Maud Lipscomb visits Monte Sano. Rev. Marvin Glass and Rev. John Bennyfield attend church. Home Demonstration club holds a business meeting at Mrs. Henry Thomas’s home with co host Mrs. James Oakes. Georgia L Dunn elected president replacing Fannie Kay who teaches at Farley. Historical contest entertains with even scores among four contestants. Bible school supervised by Mrs. Ervin Mills of Decatur this week. Guests Mrs. J W Maples and Mrs. Ernest Parker visit Huntsville. Rev Owen preaches Sunday at Liberty Church of God.
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Warren
Everett Stidger
Newport
Tenn
Bennie Kay
Joe Eaton
Detroit
Maud Lipscomb
Monte Sano
Marvin Glass
John Bennyfield
Home Demonstration Club
Henry Thomas
James Oakes
Georgia L. Dunn
Fannie Kay
Farley
Ervin Mills
Decatur
J. W. Maples
Ernest Parker
Roland Cantrell
Huntsville
Rev
Owen
Liberty Church of God
Balch and Vasser Families Visit in Limestone County
Sunday gatherings span multiple households in Limestone County including Balch and Vasser families. Visits feature Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Balch, Harold Balch, and children with Donald Balch, and extended relatives with Hester Smith, Lynn Christopher, and J. N. Vasser. Community members also host and visit in Leggtown Westlawn Huntsville and nearby homes.
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P. E. Balch
Harold Balch
Donald Balch
Hester Smith
Hattie Smith
Lynn Christopher
Leggtown
Walker Bynum
Judy
Helen
Balch
R. E. Whitt
J. B. Cole
J. N. Vasser
Clifford Vasser
Oscar Vasser
Raymond Hardiman
John Pike
Homer Ferguson
Westlawn
Joseph Balch
Miles Vasser
Huntsville
Hector Murphree
Minnie Smith
W. E. Smith
Roy Wales
Baby
Dan Worthey
Taxpayer suit threatens Bayou La Batre referendum
A taxpayer Stephen Overstreet filed in Mobile circuit court contends fewer than 60 percent of petition signers for Bayou La Batre incorporation are property owners. An Aug. 14 election was set after 225 residents signed petitions in Mobile probate court.
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Bayou LA Batre
Ala
Stephen Overstreet
Mobile
Pulpit to Open Again Next Sunday at Same Hour
The article notes that noon services will resume and the pulpit will be filled again next Sunday at the same hour, indicating a return to regular worship times and leadership.
March of Dimes 1948 Net Campaign Total
New York July 28 The 1948 March of Dimes net collection reached 18 669 299 dollars Basil O Connor president of the National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis announced the figure half allotted to the national headquarters for research education and polio epidemic aid the other half to foundation chapters for services to local polio victims He added that three times as many cases were reported this year as in the same period last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Basil O'Connor
National Foundation For
Foundation
O’connor
Steel Prices Jump 16 Percent From Month Ago
Steel prices rose 16.2 percent from a month ago and 63.2 percent from 1939, with 32 percent higher than a year ago, as new F. O. B. mill pricing and regional freight variations push prices differently across areas and products.
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New York
The
Iron Age
National Metalworking Weekly
Telescope tube length measures 55 feet
The inch telescope tube extends 55 feet in length, indicating a substantial instrument. The note records the unusually long tube and its structural implications for mounting and use.
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Inch Telescope
Mine Disaster at King's Coal Mine Kills 13 in Indiana
Grim inspectors probed King's coal mine after an explosion killed 13 miners and injured two others. The blast at Indiana's deepest shaft, 433 feet underground, followed a weeklong closure for water seepage and recent inspections. Coroner said bodies were badly burned.
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Princeton
Ind
King's
King’s
George Cornelius
Indiana
C. C. Cooper
Probate Court Estate Of Lelia Seton Ed Mundson
Notice of probate letters testamentary issued on the last will and testament of Lelia Seton Ed Mundson deceased. Authorities grant executor powers and set deadlines for claims against the estate. Court records show estate administration proceeding and required filings by creditors and heirs.
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Probate Court
Lelia Seton Edmundson
Estate claims notice from Morgan County probate court
Notice to all persons with claims against the estate granted July 2 1948 by Judge T C Almon of Morgan County Probate Court. Claimants must present within the time allowed by law or be barred. Rt Rev Charles C J Carpenter Bishop Chas H Eyster. Purto Rico discovered by Columbus in 1493.
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T. C. Almon
Morgan County
Charles C. J. Carpenter
Protestant Episcopal Church of the
Diocese of Alabama
Chas. H. Eyster
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Don’s Floor
Don Williams
U. S. Royal Air Ride
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Royal Tire Service
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Molly
Highrock
Truman
Senate
Arthur H. Vandenberg
House
Joseph W. Martin
Cabinet
Diplomatic Corps
Star Gazer
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