Picket Lines Stay Peaceful as Univis Lens Reopens
Dayton reports show no violence at Univis Lens Co as CIO locals massed on the Montgomery county plant site. Police, 164 strong, guarded the reopening while 431 of 700 workers entered peacefully amid jeers and a Taft Hartley law critique by Lou Kaplan, union organizer.
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Dayton
Univis Lens Co
eye _glass company
CIO
Montgomery County
Rudolph Wurstner
North Side
Husky Lou Kaplan
CIO United Electrical Workers
Kaplan
New Morgan County Board Adds Melvin Hardin
Melvin Hardin of Falkville 2 is appointed today to the Morgan County board of revenue and control to replace S. R. Long who resigned. Hardin has long lived in Morgan County and previously served as equipment operator for his district.
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Melvin Hardin
Falkville 2
Morgan County Board of Revenue and Control
S. R. Long
Falkville
James E. Folsom
Board of Revenue and Control
Hardin
Morgan County
Long
Board of Revenue
Birmingham
False Teeth Comfort With Alka Powder Ad
False teeth wearers fear embarrassment as dentures slip. A small PA Alka powder on plates secures teeth, improves comfort, and does not sour or relate odor. Available at any drug store.
Field Day Set By Angus Unit
Under the Alabama Aberdeen Angus Association a field day is set for August 11 with tours starting at Sim L Howell's farm south of Falkville on Highway 31. The program includes farm tours, a W B McSpadden type demonstration, 4 H and FFA judging with cash prizes, a Belle Mina experiment station tour, and a barbecue lunch at Mack Maples' farm northwest of Athens.
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Alabama Aberdeen Angus Association
Mack Maples
Elkmont
Sim L. Howell
Falkville
Judge Horton
Belle Mina
Belle Mina Huntsville
Youngster Triggers Fire Alarm Crack-Up in Danbury District
An unidentified four year old pulled a fire alarm in Danbury Connecticut drawing three fire companies. He activated a second alarm while in a fireman’s arms. Fire Chief McNamara said the child reached the box on a low hanging post and fled into the crowd as 150 firefighters arrived.
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Danbury
Conn
Danbutis
John A. McNamara
Motorbike and Truck Collision Injures Youth
G H Hughes of Fairview was slightly injured when his motorbike collided with a truck on Sixth Avenue in the 1300 block. He was taken to Decatur General Hospital in Brown's ambulance for minor cuts and release. Jessie Jones of Moulton drove a half ton truck owned by Claude Rodgers backing into the street. police reported no arrests and officers Hunter and Carter investigated.
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G. H. Hughes
South Avenue
Fairview
Sixth Avenue
Decatur General Hospital
Jessie Jones
E. Moulton
Claude Rodgers
122Th Avenue
Hunter
Carter
Sunday Schedule of Services Announced at Summit Baptist Church
The Summit Baptist Church announces Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 45 A M supervised by A A Stephenson and Baptist Training Union at 6 45 P M directed by Loyd Baker and G S Johnson. mid week prayer and Bible study is Wednesday at 7 30 P M led by Loyd Baker. Four new members joined last Sunday as revival success boosts church progress. Everyone is invited to attend all services.
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Summit Baptist Church
A. Stephenson
Baptist Training Union
Loyd Baker
G.S. Johnson
Courtland Junior High enrollment and local visits noted
Courtland Junior High School reports large summer session enrollment. Florence Alabama resident Mrs Will Alexander visits Courtland as families and locals attend gatherings. Numerous names, places including Wheeler Dam Columbia Tenn Lexington Ala Washington DC and Baltimore appear with multiple social events and family visits.
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Courtland Junior High School
Will Alexander
Florence
Alabama
H. W. Alexander
G.a.’S
C. S. Vaughan, Jr
Tuscumbia
J. Stanley Vaughan
Jane McKnight
Boloxi
Birmingham
Gene Bankhead Hotchkiss
Brownie Godfrey
Lexington
Ala
Magalyn Gregg
McKinney
Estelle Pointer
Fayetteville
Tenn
James Blythes
Columbia
Roger McWhorter
Washington
Wheeler Dam
Shirley
Lanell
Neal
M.-W.- Tuiek
Twinn
Solia Reese
Mary Ellen
Mable
Carolyn
S. F. Hendrix
Maurdee Hendix
S. A. Demonia
Mary Joyce Demonia
Joe O’rear
Mary Joy
R. L. Parker
Byron Robertson
Kieth
J. T. Hendrix
Barbara Ann Hendrix
Vernice Hendrix
Alton Hulsey
Edwyna
Adrian Hendrix
Billy
Ira Jack Demonia
Clifford Demonia
Cecil Demonia
Jess Daniel
Charlie Vaughan
Bill Vaughan
Betty Vaughan
Teasley Cortner
Decatur
Mike Etheridge
Bobbie Sue Waldrop
Jan Coburn
Ann Gilchrist
Ann Terry
Jimmy Blythe
Dan Gilchrist
Dwight Terry
Wally Gilly
Gene Brackin
Don Brackin
Buddy Montgomery
Reuben Kyle, Jr
Jane Coburn
Jane York
L. H. York
Wanda Duvall
Mozelle Reding
Betty Claborn
Frankie Slaton
Peggy Cross
Mable Reese
Court
Yvonne _ Letson
Bro
Ferguson
Malcolm Lane
Baltimore
Highway Department Seeks Bids for 26 Projects
The State Highway Department will receive bids on August 13 for 26 highway projects estimated at 1.5 million dollars. Included are Cullman production stockpiling and storage of crushed aggregates for the Cullman Jasper road.
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State Highway Department
Cullman
Cullman-Jasper
Scarlet macaw extinction claim and Columbus discovery note
A fragment notes that no bird is extinct in Africa while a few remain in Asia and other regions. It mentions Columbus discovering Puerto Rico in 1493 and references a telescope tube of 200- as part of a longer observation.
Raid Foiled at London Port Warehouse Attack
A van load of men attempted a raid on a London bonded warehouse used for storing gold and valuables. Police, tipped off before arrival, surrounded the site. nine officers and nine attackers were injured or charged, with the warehouse reported to hold about twenty million dollars in organ and eight million in gold.
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London
Orly Airfield
Paris
British Press Association
Athletes Foot Germ Kill It In One Hour
Advertisement notes a fungicide product TEOL offering quick action against athlete’s foot. Claims 90 percent alcohol formula penetrates skin to reach and kill fungus faster. Promotes purchase at Goldel's Drug Store with price 35 cents.
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Goldel
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Johnnie Aycock
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Alabama Unlimited
Alabama State Chamber of Commerce
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Southland Mower Co
Selma
Se'ma
Jayn F. Allen, Jr
Dauphin Island
Mobile Bay
Angus
Herbert Norton’s Grocery
Grant Street
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Stew
Voz
Coffee
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Highway Department
John Y. Lyle
Las Vegas
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Patel
Uste
Mary
Monarch Food Store
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Okra
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Complete Line Frozen Foods
Cudahy
Maine
Dei Yao
Sore Horton
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London Port
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