Local bills near passage in Alabama legislature
Local measures advance including a Tuscumbia municipal utilities board bill which clears its final hurdle and heads to the governor for signature. Other actions include Gadsden water works bond authority and Senate work on educational and hospital tax levies in Decatur, Cullman, and Morgan counties with a $300,000 state aid.
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Montgomery
City of
Tuscumbia
Colbert
Paul Coburn
Edward B. Miller
Etowah
Gadsden
House
Miller
Etowah County
Windes Home Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Newt Tanner
The May meeting at Mrs. Newt Tanner’s home featured a devotional by Mrs. Clyde Maples and a singing of Faith of Our Father. Members donated pillow cases and towels for Russian people and planned sending cookies to the USO in Decatur twice monthly. Miss Rowe demonstrated care and use of machines which were cleaned and adjusted. Refreshments were served and the next meeting is set with Mrs. Grady Orr on June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windes Home
Newt Tanner
Clyde Maples
USO
Decatur
Miss.Rowe
Grady Orr
Reverend Shelton to Hold Regular Appointment Sunday
Lawrence County and Caddo area residents are invited as Rev. Robert Shelton will fill his regular appointment this Sunday and Sunday night. Pvt. Ernest Brewer Jr returning from overseas on a 30 day furlough visits wife Lucille and parents. Pvt. Wallace Terry of the U S Army from Florida spent the weekend with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shelton
Ernest Brewer, Jr
U. S. Army
Lucille Brewer
Ernest Brewer
Irwin Armor
Margaret Lentz
Clara
Deé Hamilton
Audrey Jenkins
Sulphur Springs
Bethlehem
Elmer. Smith
Wallace Terry
U. & Army
Florida
Dempsey
Sparks
Robert Sivley
Michigan
Samuel F B Morse studied art in Europe and taught at NYU
Samuel F B Morse, famed inventor of the telegraph, pursued art studies in Europe before teaching at the University of the City of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel
Europe
The
University of the City of New York
Unblock Your Digestive Tract with Carter’s Pills
An ad urges relief for headaches and stomach woes by treating constipation. It promotes Carter�s Pills as a gentle, thorough unblocker of the intestinal tract, claiming natural digestion will resume and genuine relief follows. Available at drugstores for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Annual Meeting Highlights Peace Drive and Church Leadership
The Christian Science Board of Directors addressed the annual meeting of The Mother Church in Boston. They urged wartime travelers to stay home, praised California peace conference efforts, and elected Myrtle Holm Smith as President with Roy Watson and Mary Ewing re-elected. They linked world peace to individual spiritual discipline and divine law, noted church growth, thanked wartime chaplains, and urged steadfastness in teaching Christ Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Board of Directors
First Church of Christ
Boston
Mother Church
Office of Defense Transportation
Myrtle Holm Smith
Waban
Massachusetts
Paul Stark Seeley
Roy Garrett Watson
Mary G. Ewing
California
Great Britain
Christ Jesus Ninteen
Daily Crossword Across oe 1
Across clues include Stupid fellow slang sorrow one tenth of accent and many more. Down clues cover parts of windows travel back and forth not right oils etc with mixed spellings and archaic terms. The grid shows a themed puzzle with many intersecting word entries and a final row of jumbled letters.
Prayerful patient praises Morgan County Sanitarium
Shorty Wilber thanks the Morgan County Sanitarium for tuberculosis care and healing. He praises doctors and nurses and urges self examination and faith, echoing a devotional tone about trusting the Lord to restore health. He reflects on homesickness, patience, and gratitude for sun rain flowers and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Shorty Wilber
Local Notes From New Hope Community
Pvt Alfred Reeves returns to camp after home leave on May 29. Families visit Scottsboro and Hatton. Emmett Jacobs buys a new car. New Hope church hosts services and forms a W M A with officers Mrs Gordon Frances president. Funeral attendees at Old Liberty Grove church.
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Alfred Reeves
Fhrough
Russel Lenear
Scottsboro
Emmett Jacobs
Dave .Green
Town Creek
Noah Sanderson
Matthew Cross
Courtland
Gordon W. Frances
Moulton
Tom C. Parker
Ethel Jean Parker
Gordon Frances
D. Montgomery
New Hope Baptist Church
New Hope
Tom —C. Parker
Local Church Pulpit and Community Notes
Rev. Moore of Hartselle filled the Lebanon M E Church pulpit on the first Sunday. Charlie Roberson of Hartselle attended services and accompanied Rev Moore. Courtland’s Rev. Goodwin to preach on the second Sunday. Lebanon’s annual singing convention also on the second Sunday. Mrs S L Hampton and daughter Marie left for Florence for summer term. Dorothy Kelsoe hospitalized in Birmingham. Local visits include Hogan and Chenault families in Decatur. Mrs. George Stover improving at home.
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Moore
Hartselle
Lebanon M. E
Charlie Roberson
Goodwin
Courtland
Baptist Church
Lebanon
Mis
S. L. Hampton
Marie Hampton
Florence
Hampton
Dorothy
Kelsoe
Birmingham
Jefferson Hospital
T. K. Hogan
Wallace Hogan
Decatur
George Stover
Luther Hampton
Larry Waites
John Williams
Oscar Kelsoe
Guy Smith
Mabel Hampton
Hubert Lawrence
Dennis Hampton
George Lindsey
Danville
Dixie
Henry Gibson
Charles
Daughter of Moulton Visits Eaton Stephenson Parents
The daughter of Moulton visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Eaton Stephenson on Monday.
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Moulton
Mrs. Eaton Stephenson
Historians Link Ancient Peoples to Early Electricity Notion
Historians suggest ancient civilizations knew of a mysterious force now identified as electricity. The idea traces to early observations and debates about natural phenomena that resemble electrical effects.
Limestone County Happenings and Births at Limestone Hospital
Master Wayne and Norman Balch had their tonsils removed Friday at Limestone hospital. Greeted visitors include Mrs. McElyea of Huntsville and the Smith and Balch families from areas including Elkmont Athens and Florence. Grafton Pepper announces the birth of Patricia Diana June 4, mother and baby doing fine.
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Master Wayne
Norman Balch
Limestone Hospital
McElyea
Hunteville
Jesse Cook
King Louise McElyea
Hester Smith
Garland Smith
Elkmont
Lionel Laxson
Huntsville
W. E. Smith
Velma Thigpen
Homer, Pike
Oscar Vassar
Hays
J. B. Cole
Mack Toweles
Sylvia
Florence
Grafton Pepper
Patricia Diana
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Madison
Charles FE. Shaver
Lauderdale
O. B.hill
Tennessee Valley
United States
E. N. Hart
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Lawrence County
James L. Rankin
Insurance State Natl Bank
Michael Faraday
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Daily Crossword
Ocean
Flanders
Sec
LORWR
PWR
FJDR
Kryrplf Diwr
Ditlpmetr
King Features Syndicate
Lac
Ea Te
Gene Akern
Ollow
Voice OF
People
Decatur Daily
Decatur, Ala
Mary Clarke Parker
Caddell
Green Agency
Ave
Finans New Prescription Service
Limestone County Capshaw
Miss Balch
Joe Hagler
Home Sweet Home
Coca-Cola Company
Decatur Coca-Cola Bottling Company
CPLA
Coca-Cola
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