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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1941

Page

10

Hartselle Garden Club Flower Show Set for June Tenth

Hartselle Garden Club to stage its annual flower show June 10 from 2 to 9 PM at First Christian church. Entry rules allow all amateur growers, with sections for artistic arrangements, vegetables and fruit, specimen flowers, wild plants, miniature gardens, corsages, and a men’s and junior exhibit. Three out of town judges will assess entries. prizes include ribbons for top points.

Hartselle Garden Club Hartselle Mebers

Morgan County Florette social notes highlight local visits

Bryan St John returned home after Birmingham with his son Edward who had an operation there. Lorene Gordon left for Florence to visit her relatives. G C Vincent family spent weekend in Decatur with Harold Waugh. Sam Morland and sons visited relatives in Lawrence County. Viola Briley and niece Hattie Ann Morland visit Sam Morland. J Bral Peck and Edith attended singing at Eva. Charlie Quinn and family visited. Hubert Morland from Tennessee spent weekend with Sam Morland. Edward Morrow visited G C Vincent and Pines community. Roy Wray and son visited Briley.

Bryan St. John Birmingham Edward Lorene Gordon Florence Dey Freeman G. C. Vincent Decatur Harold Waugh Sam Morland Airline Sam, Jr Lawrence County Viola Edward Morrow Pines Roy Wray Little Son Viola Briley

Truck Crops Damaged by Drought in Alabama

The Alabama Crop Report says watermelons escaped major drought damage but many truck crops suffered. Dry weather cut yields of snap beans and cucumbers and cucumber vines are near hopeless. Potatoes in southern Alabama show early harvest, while northern sections lag and overall truck crops failed to reach normal growth. Light corn movement expected in coming days if rains arrive.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Crop Reporting Service Alabama

Chief Justice Hughes Resigns From Supreme Court

Charles Evans Hughes, the United States eleventh chief justice, will relinquish his high office and retire to private life. President Roosevelt accepted the resignation request from Chief Justice Hughes.

Charles Evans Hughes Roosevelt Hughes

Alabama Faces Pig Iron Shortage Hitting Output

Alabama's pig iron shortage cuts steel output to 90 percent of capacity amid defense ramp up. Efforts to relieve the bottleneck may allow ingot production at capacity by September. Ensley works blast furnace rebuild expected to take about 90 days. Finish plants for plates bars and some wire products report no curtailment.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Ensley Works Knessee

Steel Industry Boost Tackle Pig Iron Shortage

The plan includes expanding the Ensley furnace by 75 000 tons per year rehabilitating an abandoned Molt Alabama blast furnace implementing ore sintering and conde ning and humidity control for several furnaces to alleviate the pig iron shortage.

Ensley Molt Ala

Southeastern Mfg Co bids on farm stands project in Georgia

The Southeastern Manufacturing Company of Tuscaloosa Alabama submitted a base bid of 98089 for construction of 9T farmstands in Cheene county Georgia the Farm Security Administration announced in Montgomery Alabama on June 6.

Low Mipier Montgomery Ala Uw.& Lew Southeastern Manufacturing Company Tuscaloosa Cheeene County Georgia Farm Security Administration

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Prances Lee G. West Warrick Elmer Payne Euclid Johnson Simpson Bill Groover Arthur Stephenson Roy Newman B. Lackey Edward Stewart John T. Cooper Arthur Howell E. T. Kimbrough J. E. Schnell Howard Evans 8. B. Lackey H. E. Orr Bertha Lee Leon Guyse L. H. Houston Gene Ahern Uncle Toby Menace Chinchilla Gramp Cupid Ramet Sen San Loyd Beey Peteaat Fisher LEE Street Morgan County Florette Annie D. Wilson Dover N. C Houston Tex Saul Rayow Billy Boy Rayow Loyd’s Snus Store Brown Service Drinkard Pala Kelvinator Forbes E. E. Forbes & Sons Piano Company Second
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