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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1942

Page

7

Patriotic Resistance in Occupied Norway Under Quisling Rule

Louis P. Lochner reports from New York on the harsh reality of occupation in Norway. Executions and sabotage illustrate massive resistance to Quisling and Nazi control. Norway bears heavy costs, with German military build up and aims to control resources deepening the conflict.

Ppstor Louis P. Lochner Associated Press Wide World Berlin Norway Germany New York Gestapo National Storting Parliament Askim Bergen Lakesvag Quisling Stockholm Ge Zeitung

Three Religions Sermon by M Kurfees at Grant Street Church

Visiting minister M Kurfees preached on Three Religions arguing Americas religious landscape divides into rationalism idolatry and Christianity. He labeled rationalists as modernists denying creation and resurrection while worship of appetite he said becomes idolatry and true Christians follow faith not sight. Services held daily at 10:00 am and 8:00 pm.

M. Kurfees Pullias Grant Street Church of Christ America Iit Erate God Jerimiah Christ

Morgan County Florette social notes outline town visits

Mr and Mrs John Palmer return from Birmingham visits. residents host and visit relatives across Florence Decatur Hartselle and Mobile. Lawn party hosted by Doris Gatlin Nell Green and others with lemonade and cookies. a large group including Fayne Peck and Joe Gordon attends. social hosting by Mr and Mrs Harold Waugh and family.

John Palmer Birmingham Lannie Clemmons Somerville Hughes St. John Bryan St. John G. C. Vincent Harold Waugh Obie Jones Dotson Catlin Winfrey Pines Bob Gordon Lorene Joe Florence Trey Freeman Misses Dot Green Faye Gatlin Olive Jones Bettye Green Marjorie Faye Brown Cledell Green Donnie McBee Elizabeth Alin’ Covey Imogene Maxwell Sarah ‘McBee Messrs Joe Gordon Bill Peck Fred Dunn Fayne Peck Billy Mac Dunn A. Q. Weaver Hoover Gatlin Buddy Weaver Jack Day Maurice Gatlin James Vaughn Manwell

Morgan County Daily Wove Prairie Life Through Sunday Visits

Rain on crops greeted Morgan County residents Sunday. Ivan Yancy and Austin Brown with families visited the community. Jim Glasgow stayed with Herman Glasgow in Neel. Mrs Levi Moore suffered severe burns from hot grease. Thurman Puckett returned from Auburn on a F B A trip. Gradie Roberta joined the Navy. Austin Self and Mildred McCulla visited Mrs Glenn Roberta.

Ivan Yancy Austin Brown Lowell Brown Baby Jeraldine Decatur Jim Glasgow Herman Glasgow Neel Levi Moore Thurman Puckett Auburn Gradie Roberta Navy Mra Austin Self Mildred McCulla Glenn Roberta

Community Notes From Morgan County Macedonia

Local brief highlights social visits across Morgan County. Families visit Birmingham Decatur Oak Ridge Neel and Pint areas while Greene McDougle shows signs of improvement after a serious illness.

Tax Hike Seen Likely in Cigarette Tax Plan

Washington lawmakers on June 10 predicted modest rises in excise taxes on cigars cigarettes and smoking tobacco as part of a broader tax proposal.

Washington House Ways and Means

Morgan County Pines Social Notes From Local Families

Mrs Randolph Ryan and children visited Mrs Winefrey Day and family. Dolphus Arrington and baby left for Kentucky for work. J Day of Cotaco spent weekend with Day and Winefrey Day families. Dr White of Hartselle treated Mrs Lundy Beavers who is seriously ill. Ernest Lynn from South Alabama visited. Lucille Fowler works at Alabama Hosiery Mill. Olene Flack of Ryan visiting aunt Mrs Jack Thompson. Josephine Wilson and Jo Peck of Hartselle with Orvald Davis of Decatur weekend guests. Russell Peck serves on Decatur jury. Community needs rain. Ed Blevins and Sami Ausborn visited with Lige Blevins family.

Randolph Ryan Florette Teldon Mathews Winefrey Dolphus Arrington Baby Kentucky J. Day Cotaco Darthulla Tanner Hubert Mitchell Hartselle M. G. Peck White Lundy Beavers Ernest Lynn South Alabama Lucille Fowler Alabama Hosiery Mill Olene Flack Ryan Jack Thompson Leroy Thomas Modie Day Winefrey Day Josephine Wilson Jo Peck Orvald Davis Decatur Russell Peck

Rocky Ford Obituary and Social Notes

Friends are sorry to know that Tom Higdon is ill. Pvt. Lucian Wallace of Fort McClellan spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wallace. Mr. and Mrs. Junior Singtenton visited their parents. Miss Raythorn Edwards visited Mrs. Park Glassco at Neel. Mr. and Mrs. Herman West named their daughter Patsy Carolyn. Families visited and sang at Forest Chapel Sunday night.

Walter Ryan Harvey Rhoades Neel Greene McDougle Tom Higdon Pvt Lucian Wallace Fort McClellan Ala Mia J. C. Wallace Junior Singtenton A. L. Singtenton Raythorn Edwards Park Glassco Herman West Patsy Carolyn Conner Henderson Hazel Secatur Higdon Etta Wallace Etheridge Bates Freaser West Addie Wallace Freeman Wallace Shirley Wallace Mosses Chapel Joe Wallace Byrd West Oak Ridge Forest Chapel

Aspirin Sale Ad Promises Big Savings on Size Options

An advertisement touts St Joseph Aspirin as safer and genuine with the claim of being the world’s largest seller. It lists prices for 36 tablets at 20¢ and 100 tablets at 35¢, highlighting savings in larger sizes.

St. Joseph

Draft boards step up pace in Athens two counties

Busy boards in Athens Alabama report rapid advance in draft processing. Each county now employs three full time staff versus one earlier, with several February registrants and men who married after registration expected to be drafted this month.

Athens Ala

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