Decatur Alabama Street Grade Fixed on Newcomb Street
City council adopts ordinance fixing the grade of Newcomb Street from Church Street to Vine Street in Decatur Alabama. The measure follows engineers blueprints and on site records. adopted June 16 1952 with Mayor H R Summer and City Clerk Joe Pettey.
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City OF
Decatur
Alabama
Newcomb Street
First Avenue
Church Street
Vine Street
Joe Pettey
H. R. Summer
Floyd Flowers
Morgan County Court
Morgan County
Bryan McAfee
State of
Decatur Daily
Joe
Memorial Singing At Old Friendship
The fourth Sunday memorial all day singing will be held at Old Friendship church three miles south of Danville. The Decatur Stamps quartet will be heard in concert Saturday night. Public invited.
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Old Friendship Church
Danville
Decatur Stamps
Admiral Heffernan Faces Plumber Bill Ruling
Rear Admiral John B Heffernan was ordered by U S District Judge Edward A Tamm to pay 1717 for plumbing work at his Georgetown home. Plumbers argued the job replaced cracked terra cotta pipes. Heffernan defended nonpayment saying a mistake could occur. The admiral stated clients must pay for errors in today’s age.
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Washington
John B. Heffernan
Georgetown
C. M. Lipp and
Homecoming Service At Enon Baptist Attended By Large Crowd
A large crowd attended the homecoming services at Enon Baptist Church Sunday. Mrs Biddie Johnson and her mother, Mrs John Sullivan, were shoppers in Decatur Saturday. Malcolm McCaghren left Friday for South Carolina to work. Mrs Mose Owens and Mrs Willie Owens visited Mrs Price Knight Five Points Saturday afternoon. Jerome McCaghren is improving. Miss Barnes Terry of Moulton visited Miss Merlene McCaghren Sunday. Mr and Mrs Elmer McCaghren Dorothy and Howell visited their grandmother, Mrs J W McCaghren Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Herbert Alexander and children Logan spent Sunday with their daughter and sister, Mrs Junior West and Mr West.
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Enon Baptist Church
Biddie Johnson
John Sullivan
Decatur
Malcolm McCaghen
South Carolina
Mose Owens
Willie Owens
Price Knight
Five Points
Jerome McCaghren
Barnes Terry
Moulton
Merlene McCaghren
Elmer McCaghren
Dorothy and
Howell
J. W. McCaghren
Herbert Alexander
Logan
Junior West
Mr. West
Eldie Garrison
Wiliam Corbert
Frank Garrison
Corbert
Lawrence
William Taylor
Andrew Taylor
Gaines McNutt
R. L
Ozelle
Johnnie Tyler
Maxine
Jimmy
Robert Self
Walter Brown
Elmer
Marvin
Robert George
Shady Grove Baptist Church
Neel
Mary Long
Delbert West
Leslie Wood
Bertha Roper
Gadsden
J. C. Wallace
Christine
Etheridge Bates
Birmingham
James Singleton
J. D. Singleton
Imogene Carpenter
Cpl Marion Hill Returns Home From Korea
Cpl Marion A Hill son of Mr and Mrs Marion M Hill of Decatur returns to the United States from Korea under the Army rotation plan He served with the 25th Infantry Division early on the peninsula and saw patrol activity near the 38th parallel He previously was an assistant squad leader in Company K 14th Infantry Regiment Entered the Army December 1950 and earned the Purple Heart and Combat Infantryman Badge.
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Cpl
Marion A. Hill
Marion M. Hill
10Th Avenue East
Decatur
United States
Korea
25Th Infantry Division
U.S
Peninsula
38Th Parallel
Corporal Hill
14Th Infantry Regiment
Army
Hill And Sparkman For Waterways Bill
The Senate yesterday rejected a motion to recommit the $666 million rivers harbors and flood control appropriation bill by a 50 to 27 vote. Hill and Sparkman voted against recommittal.
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Washington
Senate
Master Sergeant Ogles Ordered Home From Korea
Master Sergeant Robert E. Ogles of the 25th Infantry Division is returning to the United States under the Army rotation plan. He served as a communications sergeant with HQ Company third Battalion 14th Infantry and received the Combat Infantryman Badge. His wife Evelyn lives on Trinity 1 and his parents Oscar and Mrs. Ogles reside on Tanner 1.
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Robert E. Ogles
Evelyn
Trinity 1
United States
Korea
Army
25Th Infantry Division
14Th Infantry Regiment
Ogles
Oscar E. Ogles
Tanner 1
Wedding in Morgan County Highlights Local News
A wedding of much interest united Miss Eldie Garrison and William Corbert. The bride’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Garrison. The couple will reside in Lawrence. Community notices include church events at Shady Grove Baptist Church and a singing school to start July 7. numerous local families visit and host guests across Morgan County and nearby towns.
Jones Promoted to Sergeant in Korea with Second Infantry
Robert L. Jones, brother Clyde L. Jones of Cullman 2, was promoted to sergeant while serving with the Second Infantry Division in Korea. The unit, among the first in the war, earned fame last fall for its actions on Heartbreak and Bloody ridges. Jones joined the division last January and serves as a food service specialist.
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Robert L. Jones
Clyde L. Jones
Cullman 2
Korea
Jones
U S Plan to Buy Planes From European NATO Members
The United States announced plans to use mutual security funds to purchase airplanes directly from European makers. The aims are to supply European nations with military aircraft rather than sending aid as U S plants.
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U. S
Washington
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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