Alabama Teachers Start Mexican Education Tour From Morgan County
Twenty Alabama teachers led by Mrs. Minnie C. Jackson embark on a nine day educational trip to Mexico starting June 12. The party traveled by chartered bus from Birmingham through Clanton Selma Mississippi Louisiana to Nuevo Laredo. They will train to Mexico City with a Mexican agent awaiting them. Lakeside High honors includes thanks to local clubs and alumni for social events and scholarships. Summer courses offered include English math science and social studies with make up options for failures.
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Alabama
Minnie C. Jackson
Jeanes
Morgan County
Mexico
Greyhound
Birmingham
Clanton
Ala
Elmore County
Selma
Mississippi
Jackson
Louisiana
Minden
Shreveport
Palestine
Tex
Austin
San Antonio
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
Lakeside High
L. T. Summers
Carrie McGahee
First Baptist Church opens Vacation Bible School with 152 enrolled
The Vacation Bible School opens Monday at 9 with 152 students enrolled across classes. Principal Miss E. K. Gray says the theme is Living Stones in Gods Building. The Muscle Shoals Baptist Baby Convention will meet Sunday at West End Baptist Church.
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E. K. Gray
Muscle Shoals
Closing Exercises and Open House at Church Friday
Closing exercises will be held Friday night at 7 30 p.m. at the church. Open house runs 6 to 7 30 p.m. Friday to display work by children of each class. The annual picnic is Friday afternoon at the Belle Mina Lab Station grounds for all parents.
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Belle Mina Lab Station
Bible School Children Invited to Friday Picnic
Parents are urged to bring children prepared for a Friday picnic. Each attendee of the Bible School is invited to participate. Teachers will supervise as chaperones for the children.
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Bible School
Temple P B Church Sunday Service Plan
The Order of Service lists Sunday School at 10 30 a m with Mrs Mary Grisby as superintendent in charge Morning Worship at 11 30 am The Rev John H Betts of Madison will preach the sermon and also preach Sunday night at 7 30 o clock
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David Temple
Spiritual Singers to Perform at Donia Church Sunday Night
Cumberland Presbyterian Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m led by Rev Frank Moore. The Spiritual Singers of Huntsville will give a musical program at Donia Presbyterian Church Sunday night at 7 30 o'clock sponsored by the Missionary Society.
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Cumberland Presbyterian _ Order of Service
Frank Moore
Spiritual Singers of
Huntsville
Macedonia Presbyterian Church
The
Missionary Society
Spring Hill Baptist Church Announces Sunday Schedule
Spring Hill Baptist details a 10 am Sunday School and 11:30 am sermon by Rev. J I McGahee. A 2:30 pm Sunday evening missionary society turnout invites several local churches and features Rev Cosby and choir with dinner. Heavily mentions a Heaven Bound play for a baby contest and a Friday meeting at 1:30 pm.
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Spring Hill
The
Missionary Society
Red Circle
Sunbeam Band
Congenial Club Holds June Meeting At Mrs Callahan’s Home
The Congenial Club met June 14 with host Mrs. I M Callahan. In the president’s absence, Mrs T W Bridges presided. Devotions were led by chaplain Mrs B T Davis. The business meeting featured several items. Bridge yielded high scores to Mesdames Wright and Dinkins during the social hour. The hostess served a plate luncheon and opened gifts. Only members attended.
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School News
Lakeside High
P. C. Sykes
Women’s Civic Club
E. K. Gray
Richard Stewart
Memory Lane
Cashin Center
Young People’s Organization
Garner Memorial Church
Mesdames
A. W. Allen
M. S. Williams
M. B. Hobbs
Sits
Thursday Thimble Club Awards Honor 1955 Winners
The Thursday Thimble Club held its final meeting of the year with Mrs Net tie Fowler presiding. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Choice Matthews and Mrs Lillie Matthews for top and bottom scores and to Mrs Carrie Baugh and Mrs Nell Smith for high and low pokena scores. Miss Vivian Matthews and Mr James R Fowler Jr were named 1955 awardees at Lake Side High School graduation on June 7.
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Lucile Summers
Nettie Fowler
Choice Matthews
Lillie Matthews
Carrie Baugh
Nell Smith
Vivian Matthews
James R. Fowler Jr
Lakeside High School
Beatrice Prince
Talladega
John A. Sanders
Alabama State Teachers College
Emma Johnson
Les Belles Femmes Club Meeting at Ver Nell Cannon Home
The Les Belles Femmes Club met May 31 at Mme Ver nell Cannon’s 517 Memorial Dr NW with hostess Mlle A B Muse. Elizabeth Henry led the business session and discussed a Lakeside High School Library book project. Eight members attended the social hour with refreshments. two members will be away for the summer.
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Les Belles Femmes
Les Belles Femmes Club
Mme
Vernell Cannon
Memorial
Mlle
A. B. Muse
Elizabeth Henry
Lakeside High School
Mme. Marion Denson
Mile. A. B. Muse
Seizure of 1949 Chevrolet in Morgan County Hearing Set
State of Alabama seeks forfeiture of a 1949 Chevrolet bearing motor GAA 341994 and license 529657 seized for illegal liquor transport. Claimant interests must file by July 19 1955. An oral hearing is scheduled July 26 1955 at 9:00 AM before Judge Newton B Powell at Morgan County Court House.
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Minor Ervin
Andyone
Chevrolet
Alabama
Morgan County
Morgan County Court
Circuit Court
Ervin
Newton B. Powell
Blessings Sermon Echoes Psalm Reflection
A speaker urged the audience to read the Psalms of David and return to prayer as the path to humble thanks for God’s mercy grace and blessings. She referenced the song Count Your Blessings Name Them One by One, linking faith and gratitude in a reflective conclusion.
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Bronze Singers
Decatur Bronze Singers
Emma K. Gray
Aioe
Williams Plans Summer Visit and Return Trip
Melvin Williams will leave Friday after visiting his parents Rev and Mrs Dillard Williams. He will go to Wirt ton West Virginia to visit his uncle E D Williams for several days. From there he and J R Fowler Jr will return to Detroit Michigan where Mr J R Fowler Jr will spend the summer.
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Melvin Williams
Dillard Williams
Wierton
W. Va
E. D. Williams
J. R. Fowler Jr
Detroit
Mich
Huntsville funeral gathers Fowler Williams Rabon relatives
Mr and Mrs J R Fowler Sr Mrs Ethel Williams and Mrs Evelyn Rabon attended the funeral of their cousin Mrs Clara J Jackson in Huntsville on Sunday. Mrs Dora Gen of Hartselle also attended the funeral.
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J. R. Fowler
Ethel Williams
Evelyn Rabon
Huntsville
Clara J. Jackson
Dora Gen of
Hartselle
Burial for Nathan Gill Sr announced for Cedar Lake
Nathan Gill Sr died June 13 and will be buried at Cedar Lake on a date to be announced later. Carl Sykes Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
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Nathan Gill, Sr
Cedar Lake
Carl Sykes
TVA Lets Contracts For 3 460000 Tons Of Coal For Plants
TVA awarded contracts for 3 460653 tons of coal valued at 11 212 906 for six steam power plants. The awards include Tennessee Products and Chemical Corp Nashville 156000 tons for 703560 Nashville Coal Co Nashville 234000 tons for 553520 West Kentucky Coal Co Madisonville Ky 273000 tons for 633360 Holly Grove Mining Co Birmingham 19500 tons for 86775 Bessemer Coal Iron Land Co Birmingham 180000 tons for 804240 Alabama Fuel Sales Co
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Knoxville
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tennessee Products and Chemical Corp
Nashville
Nashville Coal Co
West Kentucky Coal Co
Madisonville
Holly Grove Mining Co
Birmingham
Bessemer Coal, Iron & Land Co
Alabama Fuel Sales Co
Coal shipments from Dawson and Weaver companies listed
Birmingham area purchases include 13 000 tons for 43550 by Dawson Coal Co of Dawson Kentucky. Additional loads 192 400 tons for 448 292 by Weaver Coal Co of Louisville and 156 000 tons for 379 080.
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Birmingham
Dawson Coal Co
Dawson Ky
Weaver Coal Co
Louisville
Dandelion Greens Sent to New York and Philadelphia
About 400 carloads of dandelion greens are shipped annually to New York and Philadelphia, reflecting steady regional demand for this leafy produce.
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New York
Philadelphia
Eyes Train Sharp Focus in Demanding Tasks
Those required to perform close eye work in school or business are likelier to become near sighted than peers with less exacting vision tasks. The observation suggests workload influences vision strain and correction needs among students and workers.
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S. Royal
Tubeles
U.S
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Royor
United States Rubber Company
U. S
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Royal Tire Service
Lee St., N.E
First Baptist
Geneva E. _ ay
Heaven
Hell
State OF Alabama
State of
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Ralph E. Slate
Bryant McAfee
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TVA
Morris Jewelers
Second Avenue
Chrysler
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