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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1954

Page

16

Mechanical Maids, Not Brains, In Redman’s View

Ben Ray Redman critiques early machines for logic and translation warning they may fail to verify answers and question their security role. He imagines three future machines to aid daily life: removing paper doilies from desserts, opening wrapped packages, and more.

Danville Home Demonstration Club Meets At Mrs Lindsey’s

The Danville club gathered at Mrs. Truman Lindsey’s home with Mrs. Hugh Lindsey assisting for a program on kitchen cleaning. New member Sandy Dunlap joined as the group planned a July 9 picnic at Cold Springs while other members received sunshine gifts. Kentucky Lake is the largest in the TVA system at 184 miles.

Danville Home Demonstration Club Truman Lindsey Hugh Lindsey Guy Smith Robert Slack God Raymond Compton Lewis Sims G.W. Lindsey Courtland Bluntt Wallace G. W. Lindsey Charles Pickens Herman Myers Sandy Dunlap Cold Springs Street Sandlin Ted Cottrell Birmingham Oliver Hampton Melbourne Florida Paul Hampton Decatur Malcolm Roberts Chicago West Point Dean Martin Donald Morris Sheffield Ray Chenault Billy Gann J. B. Lee Hartselie Hospital J. B Ray 7Ienault Bonnie Lindsey Deloys Garnett Ottis Dutton Bobbie Nell Garnett

Marshall Lodge 100th Anniversary Celebration Planned

GUNTERSVILLE celebrates the Marshall Masonic Lodge centennial on June 17 with a barbecue and program. Alabama Masonic Home youths from Montgomery will attend with Superintendent Robert T. Butler. Grand Master Leonard Terry of Hillsboro and other officers will rededicate the lodge. Grady Kay of Birmingham will be the main speaker. Attendees include John W. Preddy of Birmingham and others who signaled their plans.

Guntersville Marshall Masonic Lodge Alabama Alabama Masonic Home Montgomery Robert T. Butler Leonard Terry Hillsboro Alabama Masons Marshall Lodge Grady Kay Birmingham

Jehovahs Witnesses Set Special Services

Jehovahs Witnesses announce meetings at Kingdom Hall 1502 Grant Street and homes. Today 3 30 p m public lecture What Hope for Permanent World Peace followed by Watchtower study at 4 45 p m. Weekly Bible study Tuesday 7 30 p m at Ona Garners and Kingdom Hall 8 p m. Thursday 7 30 p m at Myrtle Edwards home near Laceys Spring. Friday 7 30 p m theocratic ministry at the Kingdom Hall followed by service meeting at 8 30 p m. All meetings are free. no collections.

Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Grant Street Ona Garner Myrtle Edwards Lacey’s Jehovah’s Witnesses

Marshall County Masonic Lodge Officers Named

The list names Marshall County Masons with officers including Deputy Grand Master Charles H. Stubinger of Montgomery Grand Secretary Carl C. Cooper of Selma and others across Sheffield Roanoke Tuscaloosa Nashville Wheeler and Ft. Payne along with the officers of four other lodges in the county.

Ham Charles H. Stubinger Montgomery Carl C. Cooper Selma John A. Allbrooks Sheffield Everett McFee Roanoke J. Collier Foster Tuscaloosa Hubert C. Coffey Wheeler Charles L. Campbell Charles R. West Nashville Irving Farmer Ft. Payne Marshall County

River Freight Totals in 1952 by Waterway

In 1952 the Detroit River carried 116,550,000 tons of freight while the St Marys Falls Canal at Sault Ste Marie handled 106,550,000 tons and the Mississippi River recorded 77,584,556 tons.

Detroit River St. Marys Falls Canal Sault Ste. Marie Mississippi River

Connecticut Officials Claim Birth Records Most Complete

Connecticut officials say their birth records are the most complete of those kept by the 48 states, asserting high standards and thorough documentation across vital records.

Connecticut

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