Rural minister of the year honors Rev J W Lester
Rev J W Lester of East Bethlehem Baptist Church Kent Alabama named Rural Minister of the Year for Alabama. He attends Emory University on a scholarship to study rural religious work after praise for unusual leadership in rural development and church cooperation with agrarian agencies.
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Labama
J. W. Lester
East Bethlehem Baptist Church
Kent
Lester
Emory University
Southern Baptist Convention
Alabama
Howard College
Birmingham
Revival to Begin August at Red Oak Grove Church
A Mississippi town prepares for a revival starting August 7 led by Bro. Olin Ray and Rev. Bryant. Bible school starts August 8 as families and neighbors from Decatur and Tol lison attend events, cemetery cleanup, and homecomings at Red Oak Grove.
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Russell Peck
Dannie Sue
Adrian Bowen
Panama City
Fla
Columbus
Robert Knighten
Rube Draper
Tom Roden
Red Oak Grove Cemetery
Joe Peck
Decatur
St. Louis
Ben
Olin Ray
Bryant
Bible School
Alex Dunn
M. G. Peck
Te-Ol Best Seller Claims Germ Killer Power
An old ad touts TE-OL for athlete's foot, presented by H. C. Goidel. It proclaims TE-OL contains 90 percent alcohol and penetrates to kill germs, with a claim of noticeable effect in one hour and a back order with druggists.
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H. C. Goidel
Morgan County Somerville Social Notes
Mrs. A. H. Lyle spent the weekend with Rev. and Mrs. J. Martin, returning to Birmingham Sunday. Residents and visitors from Birmingham, Decatur, Danville, and Nashville greet kin, shop, picnic at Cole Springs, and follow updates on R. G. McCarley’s heart attack. Numerous family gatherings, visits, and travel across Morgan County and nearby towns highlight a weekend filled with kinship and health news.
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A. H. Lyle
J. Martin
Lyle
Birmingham
Felix Campbell
Lupton City
Tenn
William and
Delmus Campbell
Leo Lipsey
Gardendale
Lester Lipsey
Melba Jean
Shirley Gail
James Edward Lipsey
Harry Lyle
D. Ida Tanner
Hartselle
Glen Watkins
R. G. McCarley
Block
Hoyt Watkins
Sara Glen
Decatur
J. V. Strickland
J. A. Strickland
Winter Garden
Fla
Addison
Odell Goree
B. M. Cuthrell
J. J. Ransom
Jack Wilson
Maxwell Field
Montgomery
Jackie
Jim
Olen Mooneyham
Verlin Whisenant
Morgan City
Union
G. Mikel
Don
Joe Winton
Wilbur Lemley
J. W. Strickland
Jack Strickland
Silva Kay
A. W. Lemley
Route One
Grady Johnson
Danville
E. A. Nix
Cleo Davis
Oklahoma
Maggie Ransom
William Ransom
R. R. Henderson
Marcelo Tarner
Block's Clinic
Orville Tanner
Louise Sparkman
Brenda
Herschel McCluskey
McCluskey
Bryan Abbott
Oak Ridge
Ponder
Ham
Johnnie
Guy Smith
Priceville
Robert Blankenship
John Edmondson
Henry Edmondson
Henry, Jr
J. W. Clemons
Edmondson
Clemons
Cole Springs
Joann Carter
H. L. Johnson
Harry Jones
Buna Winton
Ada
Emmaline Winton
Robert Maples
Tony
R. C. Miller
Huntsville
Edgar McClure
Shirley
Nashville
Pearl McClure Blevins
Mrs. Blevins
Washington congress in heat hurries to adjourn date
In sweltering Washington the 81st Congress rushes to finish business by Sept. 1. Debate centers on civil rights, FEPC, education aid, and a potential minimum wage rise. Expected actions include social security widening and arms aid to Western Europe, with hearings and statements ahead.
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Washington
Congress
President Truman
FEPC
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Truman
Western
Europe
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Rev. Lester
Morgan County Pines
M. G Pek
Elia Rcdt
Albany Grain & Coal Co
E. Davis St
Morgan County
Somerville
Sardia Winton
Harry
James Marlow
Decatur General Hospital
Katie Sharp
Percy Garrison
Bessemer
Senate
House
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Eleanor Roosevelt
Bank St
Buick
Poole Buick CO
Belk Hudson
Han’‘chefs
Rayon
Batiste
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