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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1951

Page

10

Rambling Remarks Of Pavement Plate In New York Hospital

HAL BOYLE reports a dog in a New York hospital laboratory gains weight despite varied diets, sparking medical curiosity before it has puppies. Russian girls demand more diverse dolls, sparking debate in the Moscow Literary Gazette about individuality and conformity under the politburo.

Hal Hal Boyle New York Moscow Literary Gazette Joseph Stalin Politburo Russia Stalin Literary Gazette Communism

Child’s independence tale echoes in a domestic vignette

A woman recalls a young daughter who asserts self reliance at home, recounting a moment of juvenile independence that reveals character and household dynamics.

Stanford Sikes wedding attendees from Cullman and De Funiak Springs

Cullman residents listed as wedding guests for Stanford Sikes in Pineapple Sunday morning include L W Sikes, R C Wilbanks, Mattie Ethridge of Atlanta, R P Johnston and son Richard, Marion Moon, John Sligh and son Jerry, Howard Barr, P G Moore and children Janice and Keith and others. Also De Funiak Springs guests for Charlotte Gardner and Spencer Speegle wedding include W H Guthrey, Alfred Engle and daughter Mary Benton, Ewing Wallace, Louis Graf Sr and family, Ellis Burns and children Ellice and Ellis Jr, Hartwell Speegle, Crawford Burns, Fagan Thompson and son Fagan Jr, and others.

Stanford-Sikes Pineapple Cullman L. W. Sikes R. C. Wilbanks Mattie Ethridge Atlanta, Ga R. P. Johnston Richard Marion Moon John Sligh Jerry Howard Barr Ft. Jackson P. G. Moore Janice Keith de Funiak Springs Florida Charlotte Gardner Spencer Speegle W. H. Guthrey Alfred Engle Mary Benton Ewing Wallace Louis Graf Ellis Burns Ellice and Ellis, Jr Hartwell Speegle Crawford Burns Fagan Thompson Fagan Jr

Morgan Count News: Local Farewells and Visits

Sunday evening services were well expounded with scripture. Detroit visitors Bennie Kay family and Leland Beck family visit home folks. David Murphy returning from Chicago. Navy’s Gentry Beck on leave. Joe Rice discharged from Naval Reserve. club women plan tray making at the school led by Lucille Hawkins. Gurley family moving near Valdemosa. James Oakes visiting S H Moore. Don Maples at Redstone Park with Joe Francis and Mary Ellen Walter.

Brother Hitt Bennie Kay Baby Leland Beck Detroit Michigan David Murphy Chicago Gentry Beck Hartselle Don Maples Redstone Park Joe Francis Mary Ellen Walter

Local Notes From Morgan County and Pine Burr Decoration

Community updates. Residents attend Pine Burr decoration. Lindsey family from Huntsville visits. Several locals sick last week. visits with Bearden and family. Reeves called to Goodyear Mill. Arthur Lindsey visiting Huntsville. Minor town notices and brief quotes on politics and life.

Pine Burr Rita Mae McNutt Willodean James Edward Lindsey Opal Turney Bearden D. D. Lindsey J. W. Lindsey L. E Drama Lindsey Huntsville Bill Petty Mandy McNutt Cecil Reeves Goodyear Mill Clifford Chester Helms Audrey Jones Arthur Lindsey

Timothy Dwight and the American hymn I Love Thy Kingdom Lord

Two Timothy Dwights led Yale, one founding a university era and revivals in Yale chapel. The piece highlights Dwight as a multifaceted figure, hymn writer, editor, and a Federalist opposed to Jefferson, praising the enduring hymn I Love Thy Kingdom Lord. It also notes other 19th century manufacturing trivia and NY clothing production.

Timothy Dwights Yale Jose Stonewall Jackson Virginia Military Institute Timothy Dwight Tom Paine Dwight Benjamin Franklin Hhs Isaac Watts America Plymouth Rock Hell Party

Restoration of Jerusalem Through Cyrus Nehemiah and Nehemiah

Ancient account recounts Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem and Temple, then Cyrus king of Persia authorizes rebuilding. Zerubbabel and Joshua begin the work, Nehemiah surveys damaged walls, opponents mock, work proceeds with divine support amid interference.

Newman Campbell Jerusalem Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus Persia Jehovah Heaven Judah Temple Zerubbabel Shealtiel Joshua Jozadak God

Morgan County Danville by Betty Stephenson

Alvis Briscoe of Decatur led morning services at the Baptist church in pastor Maddox absence on homecoming day. Visitors included the Lindsays of Grove Hill and Hartsville, Elliott Lindsey of Gadsden, Ray Gibson family, and Dan Sims family in Lexington.

Alvis Briscoe Decatur Baptist Church B. R. Maddox Bell Springs G. W. Lindsay James Lindsey Andy Sally Grove Hill Elliott Lindsey Gadsden Sally Gibson George Lindsey Ray Howard Gibson Bud Ted Hartseile Bluntt Wallace Dan Sims Alfred Sims Lexington Arthur Meccord Tom Terry Hillsboro Truitt Charles Sapp J. H. Renard Ranny Smoky Mountains Tennessee North Carolina Billy Gann Cullman JL. Lindsey

Builders Finish Temple in Judah Amid Persian Aid

The account recounts how Darius authorized the temple restoration after finding Cyrus' record, ordered vessels returned, and provided sacrifices. Nehemiah, Ezra, and Zerubbabel lead Jews home, complete the house, dedicate it with joy, and later celebrate with booths and confession, while Geshem of Arabia opposed them.

Darius Persia Cyrus Nebuchadnezzar Adar Judah Zerubbabel Israel God Nehemiah Artaxerxes Division of Christian Education Ton Secree Caratta Tee A King Features Syndicate Ezra Geshem Arabia

French Guiana Prison Colony From 1852 to 1938

The text notes French Guiana became a prison colony in 1852 and that sentences to the colony were abolished by law in 1938. It adds that the former site is now occupied by DP’s recruited by the International Refuge Organization.

French Guiana International Refuge Organization

Cremeries Find Clay Tile Floors Less Bacteria

Several large creameries in the United States report experiments showing clay tile floors harbor fewer bacteria than other flooring materials. The findings suggest tile may reduce contamination risk in dairy processing facilities.

United States

Public Forum Letter Clarifies Traffic Signal Quotes

A Decatur Alabama letter from Barrett Shelton clarifies two quotations about a new traffic signal system. He notes the Electric Department does not decide installation placements and emphasizes council authorization is required. The piece ends with a separate Los Angeles item on foot stretching exercises for tired feet.

Second Avenue Bank Street General Fund

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