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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1942

Page

9

Goering Remains Hitler’s Key Ally in German Power Politics

Louis Lochner, back from five months in Germany, analyzes Hermann Goering’s position beside Hitler. He notes Goering’s enduring roles as field marshal, Reichstag president, Prussia’s premier, and Four Year Plan director, while detailing tensions with Goebbels and Himmler and questions about loyalty.

Louis P. Lochner America Germany Wide World Hitler New York Herman Goering Rudolph Hess Ernst Boehm Boehm Hess Fuehrer Goering England Airforce Reichstag Prussia Reich Roem Roehm Adolf Hitler Messerschmidt Scotland Goebbels Himmler Reichsmarshal Emmy State Opera

Alabama Joins National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Ceremony

Alabama participates in a nationwide ceremony with mass enlistment oaths at 1 25 pm in Birmingham Montgomery and Mobile centers. Local men from multiple cities swear allegiance as Pearl Harbor memory marks six months since the attack.

North Alabama United States Navy Birmingham United States Pearl Harbor Harvey McKee Eva William Fretwell Russellville Dewey Rice Somerville Ellis Speck G. B. Eaves Decatur Center Arthur Seamons Decatur Albert Roberts Hartselle Glenn Alabama Navy Mobile Montgomery Comdr Meredith Federal Building Selma Dothan Opelika Edward Smith Pensacola Fla Panama City Marianna Pla Maine California America United States of America

Former Decatur Pastor to Speak at First Christian Church

Rev Noble Edwards will arrive Monday afternoon to preach Monday evening at 745 pm at the First Christian Church. Dr Edwin Wyle leads today’s services with the sermon A Battle without a Sword or Divine and Human ney. Captain and Mrs Leon Thomas assist in song on June 11 and 18.

Noble Edwards First Christian Church Edwin Wyle Decatur Dr. Wyle Leon Thomas

Funeral for Mrs. J. M. Green Held in McMinnville

Funeral services were conducted Saturday in McMinnville Tennessee for Mrs. J M Green of that city who died Thursday afternoon She was a sister of I G Safley of Decatur Attending from Decatur were Mr and Mrs Safley Mrs G E McCulloch Herman A Safley and Mrs Essie Garrison of Montgomery Also noted German goods price controls by the Commerce Department stating nearly all civilian goods there fall under government regulation

McMinnville Tenn J. M. Green Germany Department of Commerce

Beloved Lady Called Away

Mrs. Callie G Lipscomb aged 90 died at her home 224 Fifth Avenue West Saturday at 1 30 am after illness. Funeral from First Methodist church at 2 30 pm with Dr R M Howell and Dr Edwin Wyle officiating. Interment Burleson cemetery. Survived by two sisters in Decatur and one nephew D D Burleson. Pallbearers listed.

Callie G Lipscomb Fifth Avenue West Lipscomb Morgan County First Methodist Church R. M. Howell Edwin Wyle First Christian Church Burleson Cemetery Brown Lipscombs Nerces Harlow Scruggs Charles T. Rountree Decatur D. D. Burleson Ben J. Hill W. M. Voorhies BE. M

Guardhouse Gab at Decatur Armory Highlights New Members

The Decatur Company No 11 Alabama State Guard meets at the Armory with visitors Mr and Mrs Frank Hulse and welcomes Edward Kirby Bernice Brown John H Wadell and Milton Morgan as new members Mention is made of Corporals Mittwede and Higdon Lieut Broadrick and Sergeants Holiday Kitchens and Holiday with various duties A preferred encampment at Dauphin Island is noted and a sign by J A Acker is praised for the Armory vestibule update.

Decatur Company No. 11 Alabama State Guard Decatur Armory Company 11 Edward Kirby Bernice Brown John H. Wadell Milton Morgan Tae Ne J. A. Acker Mr. Acker

DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Simmers 6

Puzzle clues list many definitions for across and down entries with references to names abbreviations and coded hints. The grid appears to mix numbered items with thematic cryptogram note and a quote postscript.

Butler P A Hine postpones patriot: June 17 dinner

Answer to weekly quiz noted as talking to no one except in line of duty. Even Lt Herndon knew the line. Butler P A Hine has postponed the patriotic celebration and dinner originally set for June 10 to June 17 to allow a more extensive program.

Herndon Butler P. A. Hine

Drill schedule and election in company notice

Captain Horton notes progress from extra drills on Tuesdays and Thursdays. No drill on Tuesday night June 9 due to an election for second lieutenant. all members must attend to vote and show support.

Horton

Sterling Mussey Slightly Injured in Car Turnover

Sterling Mussey of 1304 Seventh Avenue East was reported slightly injured Friday night when his car on Twelfth Avenue East turned over two or three times after the driver reportedly lost control. He was treated at Benevolent Society hospital and released. Police Kilgore and Kennedy investigated.

Sterling Mussey Seventh Avenue East Twelfth Avenue Benevolent Society Massey Kilgore and Kennedy I

Britain bans lace in women’s underwear to save resources

The Department of Commerce reports a government policy banning lace in women’s undergarments to cut material and labor costs. The measure aims to curb expenses amid economic constraints and affects manufacturers and retailers across the industry.

Great Britain Department of Commerce

Mrs Ford Laid To Rest In Courtland

Mrs Newton Ford aged 60 a Courtland resident died at home Friday after an extended illness and was buried Saturday. Born and raised in Courtland she left a husband a daughter Mrs James Blythe two sisters Mrs A D Bynum and Mrs B V Chardavayne and a brother BE H Pippen as survivors. Rev M E Gregg conducted services at the residence and Brown Funeral director handled interment in Courtland cemetery.

Newton Ford Courtland Ford M. EB. Gregg Courtland Cemetery Brown Directing James Blythe A D. Bynum

Plants Meet Blackout Rules in War Pressure

Washington announced plants comply with defense command blackout orders causing production cessation. Some munitions plants may be designated to continue limited operations through the provost marshal, but all light openings must be covered.

Washington Defense Department

Pallbearers Named for Local Funeral Service

Pallbearers listed include Pare Dan Gilchrist Yancy Hughes Charley Hotchkiss Fred Harris Pippen for the funeral rites, reflecting a family oriented service with kin and friends assisting in the proceedings.

Dan Gilchrist Yancy Hughes Charley Hotchkiss Fred Harris Pippen

Notice To McGough Bakeries Decatur Plant Employees

Notice to employees at McGough Bakeries Decatur Plant dated June 6 1942 informs a strike by some workers and urges reporting for work at 5 PM while guaranteeing no discrimination for union membership. It notes that management remains willing to negotiate with the union or designated bargaining agency and requests credentials if any employee organization exists at the plant.

McGough Bakeriescatur T. O. McVae United Retail and Wholesale Employees of America O. J North 19Th Street Birmingham Ala T McGough Bakeries Decatur McGough Bakeries Thecatur United Bakeries Workers C. I United Wholesale and Warehouse Employees of Social 361 Bakeries Management McVae Alabama McGough Ganization

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