Mizpah Chapter 19 Plans Meeting at Masonic Temple
Mizpah Chapter No 19 Order of Eastern Star holds its regular meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the Masonic Temple for officer installation. All members urged to attend.
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Masonic Temple
Ninth Street Methodist
George Coggin
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Ninth Street South
Ravena Watson
Lola Bert Harvel
Albert Kizziah
Etna Ree Carroll
Betty Free
Dean Jones
Laverne Coggin
Personal reflections of weekend visitors and travels list
A string of social items notes the weekend visits and vacations of many locals. Names include Mr. and Mrs. William L White and son Billy from Newark Ohio visiting Dr. and Mrs. Berry. J R Daniels Rex Poll returning from Mary Esther Florida. Horace Dryden visiting Tuscaloosa. Miss Betty Jean Hallmark to Little Rock. Charles Jolly and Charles Jr returning to Memphis. Raymond Pepper and daughters to Florida. Betty Akers resuming studies in Birmingham. J W Pipkin visiting Hartselle. Herman Morris family present for dinner. Pearl Stewart returning from Birmingham. R J Myrick visiting in California. Frank Stone James King Lewis Brown and Cecil Cary vacationing in Fort Walton. Mrs Stevens back in Birmingham. Robert B Cleve and Freida Cleve in Murfreesboro. and Bennet Rambo of Fayetteville among others.
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J. R. Daniels
Rex Poll
Mary Esther
Florida
Horace Dryden
Tuscaloosa
Frank Stone
James King
Lewis Brown
Cecil Cary
Fort Walton
Stars On States Flag Symbolism By Admission Dates
A list reconstructs the order of state stars on the U S flag by admission dates from Delaware in 1787 to Arizona in 1912. The fragmented text presents dates names and states with many OCR errors but preserves the sequence and key milestones of statehood.
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U. S
Union
Girls State Opens At Montgomery With 104 Delegates
Alabama Girls State opened at Huntingdon College in Montgomery with 104 delegates. Dr Claude M Haygood spoke on good government as campaigns begin for governor and other state and local offices. The event is sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Girls State
Huntingdon College
Claude M. Haygood
American Legion
American Legions Auxiliary
Montgomery Banker Felix Robinson Dies at 65
Felix Robinson, 65, vice president of Montgomery First National Bank, died in an Atlanta hospital after an operation. A Milton Florida native, he leaves son Felix Robinson Jr, his mother Mrs. T. R. Robinson, four sisters Verlie Thomas Nebbie Hall Ruby Robinson and Leslie Robinson all of Milton, and three brothers Tom Tampa Grover Pensacola Haywood Milton.
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Montgomery
Ala
Felix Robinson
Montgomery First National Bank
Atlanta
Robinson
Milton
Fla
Felix Robinson Jr
T. R. Robinson
Verlie Thomas
Nebbie Hall
Ruby Robinson
Leslie Robinson
Tom
Tampa
Grover
Pensacola
Haywood
Planes and hangars burn in Birmingham suburb
Three small planes and four hangars were destroyed in a fire at a field in Ensley, Birmingham. Loss estimated at 7000 dollars. Two fire companies handled the blaze in about 30 minutes. Cause not determined.
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Birmingham
Ala
Ensley
Social Notes Highlight Tennessee Guests and Florida Trips
Tennessee visitors Mrs Flannigan and Mrs Rambo arrived in Nashville to be hosted by Mr and Mrs W H Lumsden with several informal parties planned. Nearby Mr and Mrs Robert T Harris and others returned from a vacation in Ft Walton Florida. Mrs Milton Yarbrough and Mrs Lee Damsky also came back from Ft Walton. Arthur Jones and Miss Mimi Jones will return Wednesday after a Florida visit.
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Tennessee
Robert T. Harris
Milton Yarbrough
Lee Damsky
Ft. Walter, Fla
Arthur Jones
Mimi Jones
Ft. Walton, Fla
Flood Crest Rolls To Sea Near Portland
The third and final Columbia River flood crest moves seaward from Portland as warnings say high water will persist for weeks. Army crews protect farms and mills while 40 deaths are recorded. rebuilding thousands of homes and utilities will take months or years with damage over 140 million dollars. The dike effort targets a North Portland lowland east of a ten mile flood strip including Vanport ruins and the city airport.
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Portland
Ore
Columbia River
Pacific Northwest
Columbia
Fraser River
Vanport
Portland Municipal
Formal Contest Filed in Marion Over Balloting
Henry Pollard, an unsuccessful candidate for Marion county commissioner, filed a formal contest against Ben Henson’s nomination after a 14 vote margin in the June 1 runoff. Attorney Fred Fite alleges illegal voting and irregularities in voting and ballot counting. five election boxes were impounded for investigation in the newly created fifth district.
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Winfield
Ala
Henry Pollard
Marion County
Ben Henson
Guin
Henson
Pollard
Fred Fite
Fifth
Sister of Fayetteville Pharmacist Wins Courtesy Diamond
Mrs J L Brady sister of Decatur resident James L Rankin won a diamond ring in Fayetteville North Carolina in a Chamber of Commerce courtesy campaign. Brady is junior pharmacist at H R Horne and Sons drug store. The Fayetteville effort mirrors a prior local program awarding a Clerk Of The Week.
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J. L. Brady
H. R. Horne and Sons
Fayettville
North Carolina
Chamber of Commerce
Father of Senator George Dies in Georgia Hospital
Robert T. George 96 year old father of U S Senator Walter George died in a Vienna Georgia hospital after a period of ill health. A native of Decatur county he moved to Lakeland Florida to run an orange ranch and eight years ago lived with his daughter Masa Benefi of Cordele.
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Vienna
Robert T. George
U. S
Walter George
D-Ga
Macon
Decatur County
Crisp County
Lakeland
Fla
Masa 2
Benefi
Cordele
Loretta Young Seeks Father Truth in Death Mystery
Hollywood tale unfolds as Loretta Young contemplates the man who may be her father John V Earle 58 died in Los Angeles General Hospital lucidly connected to Young through a 10 year support pattern. Grandmother Laura Young and mother Gladys Belzer recall Salt Lake City past including a vanished husband and a 1920 divorce with later remarriage.
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Hollywood
Loretta Young
Salt Lake City
Miss Young
John V. Earle
Los Angeles General Hospital
Jack Earle
Murther
Laura Young
Loretta
Gladys Young Belzer
Ardmore Area News Briefs Include Vistors And VBS Report
Mrs. Robert Broadway moves near Decatur with family. Ardmore notes visitations and illnesses including Rol Hobbs and Oneal Chambers. Vacation Bible School at Ardmore First Baptist closes with 70 average attendance. A Hatfield Lake picnic and local visits across Athens, Toney, Elkmont, and Pettusville are noted along with travel plans and relatives’ gatherings.
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Robert Broadway
Decatur
Tula Mae Shannon
Ardmore
Rol Hobbs
Geneva Jones
Birmingham
Glen Brock
Ruby Browning
Cornersville
Boardway
Bobby Joe Sylvester
Toney
Lois McClusky
Catherine ‘Crawford
Elkmont
Carol Street
Dorothy
Thurston Dison
Walter Haggermaker
Etkmone
Ardmore First Baptist Church
Vemme Fowler
Anne Hill
Minnie Parker
Robbie Jean Sisk
Delores Magnusson
England
Louise David
Alma Jones
Vanda Magnusson
Fred Walker
Hatfield Lake
Willard Whitt
Randy Magnusson
E. J. Magnusson
T. C. McDonald
Allen Gates
Lucy More
Vernon Sylvester
Robert Baggett
Athens
Louise Bagget
William Green
Roseville
Claude Jones
Joe Roberson
Dick “Usery
Pettusville
A. E. Rever
Ivan Gilbert
Pat Abernathy
Oneal Chambers
Orville Taylor
Florida
T. L. Taylor
Deeds Recorded Between Local Residents
Daily records show transfers including J.M. Hess to W. C. Hess for 1700 dollars Gar land H Privett to Howard Eugene Johnson for 175 dollars C N Lott to E Payne for 2250 dollars H B Newman to Warren G Newman for 1 dollar J L Reeder to J D Staples for 160 dollars.
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W. C. Hess
Howard Eugene Johnson
Garland H. Privett
C. N. Lott
E. ©. Payne
H. B. Newman
Warren G. Newman
J. L. Reeder
J. D. Staples
Extradition Hearing Delayed by Alabama Governor
An extradition hearing for Clarence O. Revels and Joe Allred wanted in Georgia for murder has been postponed again by Gov. James E. Folsom. It was first set for May 20, then delayed to tomorrow, then to June 22 as Folsom remains ill and absent from his office.
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Montgomery
Ala
Clarence O. Revels
Joe Allred
Georgia
Ben
James E. Folsom
Folsom
Estate of Maggie Boyd Deceased Probate Notice
Letters Testamentary on the last Will and Testament of Maggie Boyd deceased were granted June 2 1948 by Judge T C Almon Probate Court Morgan County. All persons having claims against the estate must present them within the time allowed by law or be barred. Madge Irwin Boalware June 7 14 21
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Maggie Boyd
Probate Court
T. C. Almon
Morgan County
Madge Irwin Boalware
Dorothy Dix on Parental Standards and Children
Dear Dorothy Dix advises a mother to stop harsh judgment of her sons for minor mischief. She warns that strict, perfectionist standards foster fear, lying, and resentment, and urges understanding, kindness, and open discussion to nurture healthy behavior.
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Dorothy DIX
Mothers and Fathers in Divorce and Child Influence
A reader questions whether a mother is justified in turning children against their father after separation. The piece notes dangers of mothers belittling fathers and suggests either side can shape children’s views, with emphasis on fairness and avoiding parental revenge in teaching love and respect.
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D. A
Mot
The Krypton Lamp Flash in 17 Millionths of a Second
A science note records a krypton lamp producing a flash in 17 millionths of a second. The rapid emission underscores advances in stellar measurement and precision timing for optical experiments.
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J. E. Howell
Inez Rice
Ray Tribble
Betty June Parker
Peggy Portwood
J. W. Hayes Jr
Cardus
Cardui
Caddell Drug CO
Jones Coal Co
Bank St
CRUMP
William L. White
Billy
Newark
Ohio
George Lawley
Vineland
New Jersey
Mr. White
R. C. Berry
Betty Jean Hallmark
J. N. Holly
Little Rock
Arkansas
Charles Jolly
Som, Charles Jr
Memphis
E. L. Ashford
Raymond Pepper
Susan
Adelaide
Points
Betty Akers
St. Vincent's Hospital
Mabel Akers
Dorothy Akers
J. W. Pipkin
J. C. Harvey
Hartselle
R. J. Myrick
San Diego
California
Mrs
W. M. Riethmaier
Mrs. Stevens
Robert B. Cleve
Freida
Murfreesboro
Cleve
Wees. G. W. Canterbury
J. D. Means
4Th Avenue West
Bennet Rambo
Fayetteville
Dugger’s Book Store
Ira Schnel
Fusi
Delaware
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Girls’ State
Goidel
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Ansco
Eastman
Woolens
Top Culver Cleaners
1St Ave
Limestone County Ardmore
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Modest Maiden
U. SS
Miss DIX
Johnny
The
Bell Syndicate] Inc
A Stationers Office Outfitters
Bank
Charles Price
H. Ryan Appliances & Furniture
East Moulton St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Mary
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