Challenge For Dr. Mays Anew Be by Ones SEIFERT
A midwestern suburb of Burbank plans a free clinic despite county opposition. Dr Chad Mays, an ambitious administrator, leads the effort with support from Dr Blandin against Dr Wilkins-Smith of the County Hospital. The setting includes Milburn’s donation and village tensions over social reform.
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Dr. Mays
Ones Seifert
Elizabeth Seifert
Dodd, Mead & Co., Inc
King Features Syndicate
Burbank
Milburn
Women's Club
Chad Mays
Blandin
Mays
Wilkins-Smith
Can
Sunday School Visitors and Local Notes from Morgan County
Miss Carrie Teague spoke at Sunday School about Japan. Visitors included Brenda Chunn, Mrs. Walter Spiegel, and Mrs. Pauline Presley of Florence. Luther Cordar and family visited Birmingham relatives. Charlotte Frances performed at Falkville High piano recital. Baxter Bryant ill with measles. Strickland Morris families improved from illness. Shelby and Melvin McCaig visited from Tuscumbia. Martha Key and Sarah Morris attended Gail Hargrove’s party in Massey. Remarks and scenes from daily life close the item.
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Carrie Teague
Japan
Brenda Chunn
Walter Spiegel
Pauline Presley
Florence
Luther Cordar
Birmingham
Sam Cordar
Charlotte Frances
Earnest Gibson
Falkville High School
Junior Strickland
Mary Alice Morris
Ralph Nelson
Shelby
Melvin McCaig
Tuscumbia
W. M. Morris
Martha Key
Sarah Morris
Gail Hargrove
Massey
Chad Mays Faces Inner Struggle in Suburban Walk
Chad Mays moves through a pretty suburb toward a fixed goal as inner turmoil unfolds. He wrestles with anger at himself and concern over Helen Blandin’s views while noting the friendly community around him.
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Chad Mays
Seach Gyne
Helen Blandin
Salem WSCS Conducts Annual Pledge Service
The Salem Woman's Society of Christian Service held its pledge service in the church parlor with Mrs. Ruel Foote presiding. Fifteen members attended as Mrs. Walter Cole led meditation and Mrs. Bill Brown oversaw the program with readings by Mrs. E. E. Stevens and Mrs. Grady Chasteen.
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Salem
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Ruel Foote
Josie Anders
Walter Cole
Foote
Bill Brown
E. E. Stevens
Grady Chasteen
Oley
Brown
Tourism Tops Texas Industries After Cotton in 1955
Tourists spent 412 million dollars in Texas in 1955, the most of any industry besides cotton. The figure underscored tourism as a major economic force for the state.
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Texas
Cotton
Cullman Named To National Traffic Safety Honor Roll
Cullman earned a place on the National Safety Council Traffic Safety Award Program Honor Roll for 1955 by recording no traffic fatalities the entire year. Cullman was one of 862 cities nationwide and one of ten Alabama towns in the 5,000 to 10,000 population bracket to receive the honor alongside Brewton Demopolis Enterprise Fort Payne Lanett Mountain Brook Opp Russellville Sycamore? Sy tacauga.
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Africa
C. H. Bankston
Harrison
Beech St
New York
England
Churches of Christ of North Alabama
Bankston
Sara Moody
Moulton
Hillsboro
Decatur
Somerville Road
Church of Christ
Alabama
Cullman
The
National Safety Council
Brewton
Demopolis
Enterprise
Fort Payne
Lanett
Mountain
Plums Short by Quarter Pound Prompted Sale Remark
A humorous Victorian style dialogue notes a misweighing claim with a storekeeper quipping about weighing the boy. The excerpt mentions the Hermitage near Nashville built 1819 to 1831 and Andrew Jackson’s burial, plus a sea captain foretelling doom and a seasick passenger’s gratitude.
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Andrew Jackson
Nashville
Tennessee
Nag
Child asks about airliner as lobster remark referenced
A South Sea Islands conversation notes a native child asking about a passing airliner as a mother explains the plane is like a lobster with edible inside. An angry man bursts into a post office shouting about ongoing threats.
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South Sea Islands
In Matter of Letters and Lessons From Taxes
A peculiar mix of humorous lines about mail theft, federal offense, and tax letters frames a scene with a postmaster and callers. A German shepherd birth is noted in South Bend with ten female pups. A mother advises punctual camp mornings and a restaurant notice warns about uncivil service to customers.
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el Capitan
Richard Germans
South Bend
Ind
Nell Dunkin
South Bend, Ind
Winchies Winch Woom Cafe Inspires Local Wit
A Bucks County roadside cafe named Winchies Winch Woom draws attention with a humorous sign about bread and life. A drill sergeant scene and a quirky bulletin board quote add to the fragmentary local color.
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Bucks County
Pennsylvania
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Cain
Nebrig Plumbing CO
Otte Nebrig
Hogan's Gulf Service Station
6Th Ave
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Service
Salem Wscs
Cullman On
Safety Council
Davidson Coal & Peed CO
Holly St
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Lakeland Steel Corp
Detroit Mich
Decatur Fence CO
Chain Link Fencing
6Th Ave. N.E
Decatur Electric
L&n Railroad
6Th St. NW
Austinville
Decatur Electric Department
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