Show Card Johnson Plea Urges SS Cards For All Workers
North Alabama workers are urged to display Social Security cards on first day of work. Martin J. Johnson says lax reporting harms credits. employers must include each employee's SSN on quarterly reports to the Collector of Internal Revenue. Proper reporting affects retirement and death benefits under the Social Security act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Alabama
Martin J. Johnson
Internal Revenue
Johnson
Ensign Whitmire to Receive Naval Academy Commendation
Ensign Donald Boone Whitmire of Railroad Street City Hall Decatur will receive a letter of commendation from the Naval Academy superintendent. He is recognized as one of the 1946 graduates showing officer like qualities and strong character that promote naval spirit and loyalty within the brigade.
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Donald Boone Whitmire
Railroad Street
City Hall
Decatur
Naval Academy
Caliber Defined as Interior Bore Diameter of Rifle
The caliber of a rifle is the interior diameter measured between the lands in the bore to determine the size of the bullet. This term refers to the distance across the grooves and lands inside the barrel.
Essay by Jones Wins District Award in Birmingham
A Moran County high school junior Adrian Jones won honorable mention in the district finals at Birmingham for an essay titled Why The U S Cannot Afford To Have Another Inflation. The piece, selected first in the county contest run with the American Legion Auxiliary and the Office of Price Administration, urged cooperation with price controls and other agencies to defend democracy and win the peace through common sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Jones
U. S
OPA
Washington
D. C
Morgan County
Birmingham
American Legion Auxiliary
Jones
Office of Price Administration
Girl Honored on Her Anniversary At June Osborn Party
A birthday party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Osborn in honor of their daughter June on her 10th birthday. Attendees included numerous Osborn family members and friends such as Hayes, Almon, Dennis Jackson, Jewel, Maxine, and many others who enjoyed pastries, games, and refreshments.
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Frank Osborn
Thejr
Weiners
Hayes
Almon
Dennis Jackson
Jewel
Maxine
Sheby
Nedda
Hoyt Rooks
Imogene
Annie
Rayborn Osborn
Pauline
Joyce
Jerry
Talmadge Osborn
Claud
Durlee England
Shirley Ann
Buice Morgan
William
Doyal Osborn
Maree
Myrtis England
Hazel Rooks
Lavene
Carmen
Dennis Caudle
Mablelene
Huey
Willard Smith
Junior Elrod
Junior
Polly England
Willard
Arnold
Truitt Osborn
George Kenneth Denton
Elmer Osborn
Hubert Osborn
Charlie Osborn
Baby
Elton Morgan
Palmer Osborn
Amos Osborn
June Osborn
Feet used for dough kneading long persisted in Scotland
The text notes that kneading dough with the feet continued to be practiced in Scotland for a long period, illustrating a traditional method that endured over time.
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Scotland
Records and Deed Transfers in Morgan County
Deed transfers show numerous individuals selling property to various buyers with prices ranging from 1 to 5 000 dollars. Notable entries include Eunice Collins to Hilliard Beater, Emmie Dinsmore to Ros Lyte, and Gordon B. Sherard to Myrtle R. Milam with high values. city dealings include Decatur transfers and a Morgan County Post 15 American Legion connection.
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Thomas J. Burt
Orva G. Pruyn
O. L. Wooten
Elzin P. Childers
Irwin
Cleveland Jones
George H. White
Mahlon
Case
City of
Decatur
Lelia Cantwell S. Edmondson
Tom
McDonald
Lelia Cantwell S. Aanuaries
Morgan County Post
American Legion
Edith Good
Birdie Mae Cobble
George C. Hamner
Lonnie B. McDaniel
Mattie M. MecLin
Irvin W
Local Transfers and Marriage Licenses Listed in Decatur Area
Property deeds show J. E. Reeves and wife selling to Tommie Craig for 8200 dollars and several other transfers including Ellis Swoope to Thomas Vinson for 300 and U S A to Solomon Smith and wife for 375. Marriage licenses issued for Joseph Marcus Reed and Willodean Robbins in Decatur and William Clark Letson in Moulton.
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J. E. Reeves
Tommie Craig
Enna
W. L Coffey
Ellis Swoope
Thomas Vinson
Solomon Smith
Celia Smith
Charlie Burgess
J. D. Burgess
Joseph Marcus Reed
Rt. 1
Decatur
Ala
Willodean Robbins
Moulton
William Clark Letson
Greenwood Park to Open with Dedication Saturday Night
Greenwood park in West Decatur will be dedicated and officially opened at 7 30 p m Saturday. Mrs Thomas Harvey chair announces the program includes a dedication service music and a short talk. Afterward park directors supervise games as swings slide volleyball badminton equipment and croquet are set up. tennis courts and a softball diamond will be completed later.
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Greenwood Park
West Decatur
Thomas Harvey
Katherine Hopper
Norman Safley
Harvey
Malone Park
Decatur
Moulton Residents Transfer Recorded Land Interests
A notice lists transfers involving Melba Jean Landsdell of Town Creek Audrey Smith of Moulton and Abilyne Parker of Moulton through the Rt. 1 and Rt. 2 routes in Alabama.
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Moulton
Ala
Melba Jean Lansdell
Town Creek
Audrey Smith
Rt. 2
Abilyne Parker
Rt. 1
Park Hours Change Delays Opening by Installation Lags
Park hours shifted from 2 to 10 every weekday and two hours Saturday morning. Opening delayed because equipment cannot be installed in time tomorrow.
North Africa Referred To As Rome's Granary History
In ancient times North Africa was widely described as Rome's granary, supplying essential grain and food staples to the empire and shaping regional economic and cultural ties.
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North Africa
Rome
Local Names List of Decatur and Falkville Residents
Readable fragments mention Max Dewitt Summerford Falk vile Gladys Margaret Crawford Joppa George Homer Smith Jr Decatur Judith Olivia Birdsong Decatur Lee Asberry Brown Falkville Leona Chappel Falkville.
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Max Dewitt Summerford
Falkvile
Gladys
Margaret Crawford
Joppa
George
Homer Smith, Jr
Decatur, and
Judith Olivia Birdsong
Decatur
Lee Asberry Brown
Falkville
Leona Chappel
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Card’ Johnson
Tire & Battery Service
Tom Hamilton
Mikees
Johnston St
Ensign Whitmire
Crystal Plunge Sandwich Shop & Drive-In
U.S. Army
Decatur, Ala
Speake, Warren & Ratliff
Best
Stokos
Davidson Coal & Feed Company
J. H. Corsbie Hardware & Furniture Co
Hartselle, Ala
Stone Bros
Doc Francis
Kaiser-Frazier
Western Auto
L. R. Palmer
Alabama
E. Moulton ST
Robert Mac Bullington
Irvin Bullington
5Th Ave
Robert Martin
M. R. Bullington
Athens
Virginia Campbell Stewart
F. Dawson Lile
Lawrence County
Superior Cleaners
Lee ST
H. Harrison Hill
Willo Products CO
Furnishers of
Frazier Machinery
W. M. Griffith
R. Li Giles
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