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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1948

Page

9

Farben Board Directors Acquitted by U S Tribunal

A U S military tribunal acquits 24 directors of the I G Farben chemical combine on plotting and waging aggressive war, while convicting nine on crimes against humanity related to plunder in occupied countries. The court said responsibility lay with Hitler’s politicians and militarists.

Mernberg U. S I. G. Farben Chemical Combine Hitler Farben Ludwigshafen Third Reich Inst Hermann Schmitz Georg von Schnitzler Fritzzo Ter Meer Ernst Buergin Paul Harfligér Max Ilgner Friedrich Jaehiner Heinrich Oster Hans Op

Vatican City Receives Independent State Status in 1929

Vatican City was recognized as an independent state within Rome in 1929, covering 109 acres and establishing its sovereign status amid Italian governance.

Vatican City Rome

Wedding Shower for Peggy Gorham Bride-Elect at Sutterers Heights

A cheerful afternoon shower honoring Miss Peggy Sue Gorham, bride-elect of William Lovelace, featured pink and white carnations, miniature bride and groom, and gifts. Guests enjoyed cream frozen, with Peggy Gorham wearing a white dress and other honorees and attendees listed.

Sutterers Heights Peggy Sue Gorham Wm. Lovelace Peggy Collier David Moss Frances Collier Peggy Gorham Joyce Ann Leeth Eleanor Mitchell Charlotte Rosson Peggy Sure Daves Marguerite McKinley Ann Sapp Mesdames Conrad Cole Decatur J. L. Edison Grady Moss Chas. Rainey Louis Graf Dinsmore Green Kermit Gorham John Buchmann Ruby Bland L. T. Wamp Irene Imbusch Nell Garrison Bob Schaefer Bob Werner E. D. Arnold M. Weber Grady Gorham Miss Gorham

Florence Navy Recruit Cruises Aboard Weeks

Conny E. Creel seaman recruit USNR son of Florence residents sailed from New Orleans aboard the destroyer USS John W. Weeks for a two week training cruise. The voyage involves mock war maneuvers in the Caribbean with gunnery drills battle problems and lectures. Reservists from two naval districts join regular crew for combined air sea and surface operations visiting San Juan Puerto Rico and Columbus.

Conny E. Creel USNR William H. Creel Plum Street Florence New Orleans John W. Weeks Caribbean San Juan Puerto Rico Columbus

Funeral Notices From Cullman Area Churches and Cemeteries

Funeral services are announced for George Goeller 78 of Cullman who died after a heart attack and for Mrs Helen Vogel 77 of Cullman. Also listed are services for Sgt Thomas L Burrow killed in France in 1944 and Sgt Robert L Mayfield killed in 1945 in the ETO, with details of interment and officiants. Additional obituaries include Will Linderman 24 of Gadsden and Cornis Edward Lott 24 of Vinemont with survivors and church ceremonies.

George Goeller St. John’s Evangelical Church Kluger Birmingham City Germany Cullman Kandy Steingaur Werner Goeller Helen Vogel St. Paul's Lutheran Church A. A. Graf Arthur Paul Vogel Cecilia Vogel Sgt Burrow Thomas L. Burrow France Bethany Church Clyde Sharpton Church Robert L. Mayfield Duck River Church Cemetery Sophia Holcombe Mayfield John L. Mayfiele Steppville Ala Abert RenNedy Dire Brothers Charmes Bernard Hugh Mayfield Will Linderman Gadsden Berlin Church Fagan Thompson First Methodist Church Lucinda Parr Linderman Margaret Smith Aubin Drake Cornis Edward Lott Veteran’s Hospital Atlanta Longview Church Loyd May Ebenezer Moss VFW Marjorie Raines Lott Douglas Lott Clarence Lott Vinemont Hazel Williamson Gouther Brewer Louise Hood Myr Lott

Damages and Accounts Listed in Multiple Civil Claims

A list of civil actions including damages accounts and money due involving parties such as O F Richter Woodrow Vandiver Guy Bennett Fred W Peinhardt Nick J Christina Mrs C W Sandlin Metropolitan Life Insurance Dennie Blalock Helen Mercer Young T W Gilley Henry Shikles Farmers Cooperative Andrew Jergens Co J A Ledigber and The Greif Bros with various defendants and allies.

Carl Slaughter Coy Wood R. T. Salzman Joe W. Taner Winona Salzman Joe W. Tanner A. L. Dinguilian A. L.dinguilian M. H. Childers Geo. O. Johnson Columbus Hill J.D. Love James D. Weser Troy Starnes Turner Steele Ervena Galin Nee Archer O. S. Craig R. G. Isbell Theb J. R. Watkins Co John C. Whited Dolle Green H. W. Martin W. L. Hulsey Ethel Morrison C. W. Waddle Bond Albert Burkart J. H. Sullins Fred L. Gentry Herman Patterson Detinue Gearnell Moore oyd _ Sanford Etinue Onrwd Grank C Malchow Als Dennie Blalock Helen E. Mercer Young T. W .Gilley M. W. Quick Henry F. Shikles Ed Sugart Raymond Aderhold L. L. Thompson Clyde Ward Oliver O. Young, Sr T. W. Gilley Helen E. Young Doris Lessman N. F. Powell Greif Bros C. F. Runge Harry Curtis Dufse Electric Mages J. S McCay Ge Ae Eee

Mack H Phillips Serves as Mechanic With Fighter Forces

Mack H Phillips a radio teletype mechanic at the fighter base on Okinawa enlisted in the Air Forces June 27 1946. He has served in the Far East since February 1947 and earned promotions from private first class January 1947 corporal September 1947 to sergeant April this year. His mother Mrs Louise McMill Owen lives at 825 13th St South Birmingham.

Mack H. Phillips Okinawa Phillips Air Forces Far East Louise McMill Owen 13Th St. South Birmingham

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