Atlanta Jaycees Open Session Draws 3000 Delegates
Flotillas of automobiles stream into Atlanta as about 3000 delegates and wives arrive for a Junior Chamber of Commerce session. The four candidates for president campaign while sessions prepare at the Municipal Auditorium. Delegates travel from many states to discuss federal aid to education and taxation of cooperatives.
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Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
North Carolina
University of Georgia
van Richardson
Greenwood
Miss
Edwin H. May Jr
Hartford
Conn
Howard E. Norris
Madison
Wis
Hugh McKenna
Lincoln
Web
After revolt, government stores reopen and streets calm
Lucero urged calm as troops stayed in their garrisons after Sunday's assault on Government House. Bombings killed 174 identified. 772 wounded in hospitals. Debris cleanup continued around Plaza de Mayo and the Metropolitan Cathedral as authorities directed a return to normalcy with shops and schools reopening.
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Army Ministry
Government House
Lucero
de Mayo
Peron
Gaiebad
Plaza de Mayo
Metropolitan Cathedral
Negro Fined $50 For Knife Assault
William Oldacre, 36, a Negro, was fined $50 plus $3 costs in police recorder's court this morning for assault and battery after allegedly cutting Lillie Scott, also a Negro, at 205 Gibbs Street. Scott suffered a cut above the left knee and two on the back, and was treated at Decatur General Hospital. Other cases were docketed for today. charges included intoxication and driving while intoxicated.
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William Oldacre
Recorder’s
Lillie Scott
Gibbs St
Slater and
Bowman
Scott
Decatur General Hospital
Amusements Today Showings at Local Theaters
Princess Far Horizons at Princess contrasts Fred MacMurray with Chariton Heston in evening slots 1:14 to 9:20. Roxy presents Hell's Outpost starring Rod Cameron and Joan Leslie with showtimes every two hours. Sunset to Conquest of Cochise features John Hodiak and Robert Stack at 7:30. Hatfield Athens screens Three Hours To Kill with Dani Andrews and Donna Reed at 7:30 and 9:30. Out of Highway Seven Angry Men stars Raymond Massey and Debra Paget in two evening showings.
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Cochise
John Hodiak
Robert Stack
Raymond Massey
Debra Paget
Summer revival and chamber institute fill local pages
The Rev. Raymond S. Miller leads a Somerville Church of God revival starting July 4 at 7 45 p m with services through July 17. Joe McCullers of the Decatur Chamber attends the Southeastern Institute for Chamber Executives at UNC Chapel Hill with 300 executives present through Saturday. Mrs W G Maze and four children travel to Houston to visit relatives including Jazé’s brother Danny Olinger.
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Raymond S. Miller
Pas- Pinte
Evange
Somerville
Joe McCullers
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Southeastern Institute For Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Southeastern United States
W. G. Maze
Houston
Texas
T. R. Olinger
Fee Jazé
Danny. Olinger
Court docket advances multiple cases and continuances
Court proceedings moved forward on several cases including Henry Clayton Coburn burglary and Ossie B Sanders forgery with defendants present. Other counts include grand larceny against Hemce Maddox and Coy Crow, manufacturing prohibited liquor and still charges, and embezzlement and assault with intent to ravish cases continued. Some charges such as carnal knowledge and false pretense were not pressed.
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Wallace
Henry Clayton Coburn
Hemce M. Maddox
Coy Crow
Ossie B. Sanders
Joe Slaten
Slaten
Wayne
Bat
J.T. Smart
Alias
Bethel Prat
Eugene Carr
Albert Ruff
Dr Drinkard of Falkville Remembered for Public Service
Dr. Drinkard who retired in 1916 devoted his life to politics and people. He married Seliah Simpson on May 21 1884 and had four children Ellis died young Thomas Elmons Elbert Luther Drinkard and Lois Plemmons. He died April 26 1948 with fourteen grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren surviving. Body lies in state at the church from one until service time with interment in Falkville Cemetery directed by Moss Service Funeral Home Cullman.
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Drinkard
Seliah Simpson
Ellis
Thomas Elmons
Elbert Luther Drinkard
Falkville
Earl Plemmons
Lois Drinkard
Valdosta
Falkville Cemetery
Moss Service Funeral Home
Cullman
Antioch Home Demonstration Club Meets in June
Antioch Home Demonstration Club of Limestone County met at Mrs Rex Marsh home for the June session. Flag Day observance included miniature flags for members and a visiting child. County agent Mrs Emma Joe led song and discussion. visitor Mrs Betty Qualls attended. July meeting planned at Mrs Sherman Marsh home.
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Antioch Home Demonstration Club
Limestone County
Rex. Marsh
Emma Joe
Betty Qualls
Sherman Marsh
Tornado Injures 30 In Vita Manitoba
A tornado struck Vita Manitoba injuring at least 30 with heavy property damage. Six or more homes a six room school and a funeral parlor were destroyed, a 25 bed hospital and hotel were damaged. one store remained with others burned. Cynthia and Rodney were in the home but escaped with minor injuries.
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Vita
Man
Manitoba
Cynthia
Rodney
Diplomats expect smooth Big Four talks at Geneva
President and foreign ministers anticipate a straightforward session focusing on the Geneva summit agenda and procedural details. Dulles hosts a dinner tonight as Molotov signals active participation with meetings alongside Da vid Skrzeszewski and Stanislaw Skrzeszewski, plus Dag Hammarskjold.
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Geneva
Dulles
Molotov
Vaclav David
Czechoslovakia
Stanislaw Skrzeszewski
Poland
U.N
Dag Hamid
Pinay
HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS LIST FOR HOSPITALS LAWRENCE CO
Admissions include Mrs. Alan Sprinkle of Town Creek and Mrs. Delois Garnett of Danville. Also listed are Mrs. Charles Hagood of Moulton and Mrs. R. C. Parker of Moulton with others in Moulton including Mrs. Elyde Brewington and Mrs. George Carraway.
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Lawrence CO Hospital
Diemiscale
Alan Sprinkle
Town Creek
Delois Garnett
Danville
Charles Hagood
Moulton
R. C. Parker
Elyde Brewington
George Carraway
Hospital List of Residents and Attendants
The document lists residents including Mrs John Gordon Lester Mrs Katie Smith of Athens Mrs James Black of Athens Gus Campbell of Madison and Mrs D V Hill of Athens with notations indicating their hospital relations.
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Ene Es Em Hospital
John Gordon
Lester
Katie Smith
Athens
James Black
Gus Campbell
Madison
D. V. Hill
Baugh-Wiley Clinic Dismissals List Locals
Dismissals listed include Mrs F W Gorff of Cullman and Mrs J R Allison of 805 Ferry Street plus Miss Dora Taylor of 607 South Avenue and 2nd team Harris of 420 Johnston. Names indicate area residents connected to the clinic discharge notices.
Community Notices Include Local Residents and Addresses
Bank St, hospital and local residents listed with addresses Jane Sandlin 1429 6th Ave SE Mrs W B Harvel Hartselle 1 Alton Ray Allen 1812 Tower St reflect a public notice compiled from neighborhood records. The brief item catalogs names and street locations for community reference.
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Bank ST
Jane Sandlin
6Th Ave
W. B. Harvel
Hartselle
Alton Ray Allen
Tower St
Hospital Names and Residents Listing
Decatur General Hospital lists Mrs. William Johnson of 822 5th Ave SE Little Michael Morgan of Decatur 1 Mrs. James H Thorneberry and infant son at 1601 Sherman St Mrs. Henry Culver at 1808 Sherman St SE.
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William Johnson
5Th Ave
Michael Morgan
Decatur
James H. Thorneberry
Sherman St
Henry Culver
Births Report From Decatur General and Local Hospitals
A daughter to Mr and Mrs Roy Wood at Decatur General Saturday. A son to Mr and Mrs Fred Pierce at Double Springs and a son to Mr and Mrs J C Smith in Moulton at Lawrence County Hospital. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Ely de Brewington in Moulton. Dates shown include Friday and Saturday as the births occur in local hospitals.
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Roy Wood
Sherman &J
Decatur General
James Stone
Athens-Limestone
Ager
Gore Tin
Athens
Fred Pierce
Double Springs
St. Lawrence County Hospital
J. C. Smith
Moulton
Lawrence County Hospital
R. C. Parker
Lawrence Hospital
Elyde Brewington
Three Held Here On Indictments
Three men were indicted by a Circuit Court Grand Jury and arrested by Sheriff Jim Collier’s forces. Wiley faced assault and battery charges for beating Lester Ward. Buck Stinson, 33, was arrested on a vagrancy indictment and Curtis Crow, 32, on two indictments one for unlawfully presenting firearms and one for obscene language. Crow released on 300 dollar bonds. Crow reportedly went to the home of his mother in law Effie Legg at 613 West Chestnut Hartsville on June 11 with a .38 pistol and used obscene language. Additional weekend arrests included two for reckless driving six for disorderly conduct four for public drunkenness two for violating prohibition one for highway intoxication one for driving without a license one for speeding and one for driving while intoxicated.
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Circuit Court
Jimmie Collier
Wiley
Lester Ward
Buck Stinson
Curtis Crow
Crow
Effie Legg
Chestnut St
Hartselle
Busy Summer For Educator Of This City
Miss Nungester, respected educator and speaker from Decatur, plans a busy summer itinerary. She will attend the Alabama Elementary Principals Conference at the University of Alabama, participate in the Delta Kappa Gamma State Workshop, and chair a panel on education bills. She then travels to Chicago for the National Education Association Convention and joins panels on moral values and seminars on elementary science and exceptional children at Northwestern University.
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Principf Decatur
Tennessee Valley
University of Alabama
Alabama
Miss Nungester
Delta Kappa Gamma
University
House of Representatives
Senate
Chicago
Decatur Teachers Association
National Education Association
Damages At 75 In Weekend Mishap North Of Decatur
A weekend highway crash on U S 31 in Limestone County north of Decatur caused 75 in property damage. The 1939 Chevrolet driven by James A Turner 21 of Moulton and a 1949 Pontiac driven by Don George 18 of Decatur collided near Buchanan's Service Station at 7 50 p m as Turner tried to turn into the station. Patrolman W E Bradford investigated.
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Decatur
Limestone County
Highway Patrol
Buchanan
James A. Turner
Moulton
Don George
Turner
W. E. Bradford
James F Utter 79 Dies At Home In Decatur
James Frank Utter 79 died at his home 802 6th Ave SE. Christian Science services set at Brown Funeral Home at 7 30 in the morning followed by Masonic graveside rites at City Cemetery. Survived by wife Nora S Utter a sister Sadie Russell and other relatives. He was an active Mason.
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Christian Science
James Frank Utter
Brown Funeral
6Th Ave
St. Louis
Utter
Nora S. Utter
Decatur
Sadie Russell
Two New Appointments at Chemstrand Named
Dr. Frank J. Soday announces two new appointees in the Textile Research Division of Chemstrand Corp. They are J. L. Brownlee of Calhoun Georgia and Paul F. Fitzgerald of Candor North Carolina. Brownlee previously worked at J E Sirrine Co. Greenville and holds a Georgia Tech textiles degree. Fitzgerald, a North Carolina State College graduate, served in the U S Army and worked at Army Chemical Center and in industry before joining Chemstrand. Both reside in Decatur with their wives and families.
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Chemstrand Corp
Frank J. Soday
J. L. Brownlee
Paul F. Fitzgerald
Brownlee
J. E. Sirrine Co
Greenville
N.G
Chemstrand
Calhoun
Georgia Institute of Technology
Betty
Bruce
Chestnut St
Decatur
Fitzgerald
Candor
N.C
North Carolina State College
U.S. Army
Chemical Research and
Bids Tabulated for North Alabama Highway Projects
Bids on five Alabama highway projects are being tabulated. Gwins bid 732681 for the Athens to Tennessee line project. Union Gravel Ridge Road bridge likely Burgreen Contracting. Other bids noted: Five Points road 85000 by Burgreen and Huntsville bypass 450000 by Ashford and Gray.
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North Alabama
Athens
Tennessee Line
Montgomery
Gwin
Morgan County
G. &R. Contracting Co
Burgreen Contracting Co
Five Points
Lawrence County
Burgreen
Huntsville
Ashford and Gray
Funeral Rites for Mrs Estella McWilliams Decatur
Final rites will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from Cumberland Presbyterian Church Decatur with Rev. Frank Moore officiating. Interment in Elkmont Reynolds directing. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Margaret Whitfield Decatur and Mrs Willie B Clay Houston Tex as three sisters Mrs Mattie B Smith Elkmont and Mrs Vovie W The Life for Mrs Easter Life 617 Market St N W who died Saturday at Decatur General hospital will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. from St Stephens Trinity Baptist Church Decatur. Burial in Garrett Cemetery Limestone County. Survivors include the father a daughter Mrs Annie Ella Poe Chicago DL a son James Burton Jr Corinth Miss and other relatives. Rites for John McBride 63 of
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Estella McWilliams
Decatur
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Frank Moore
Elkmont
Reynolds
Margaret Whitfield
Willie B. Clay
Houston
Texas
Mattie B. Smith
Vovie W
Easter Life
Market St. N. W
Decatur General Hospital
St. Stephens Trinity Baptist Church
Garrett Cemetery
Limestone County
Lile
James Burton
Annie Ella Poe
Chicago
Corinth
Miss
Army convicts four former POWs of collaborating with enemy
Four former prisoners of war are convicted by the Army on Communist collaboration charges. Lt Col Edwin Heller Wynnewood Pa Lt Lyle Cameron Lincoln Neb and Lt Roland Parks Omaha Neb were among those released with Fischer after a May 24 trial. Heller said at a June 2 news conference that all four pleaded guilty and were ordered deported to the United States.
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Army
Fischer
Edwin Heller
Wynnewood
Lyle Cameron
Lincoln
Neb
Roland Parks
Omaha
China
Heller
Honolulu
United States
Death claims airman and two drivers in Alabama accidents
A search recovered Airman A.3.C John C. Taylor, 21, after a car crash and subsequent hits by two vehicles on a Crenshaw County road. Clarence Brown, 33, and Ray Sexton, about 30, died in a separate two-car collision near Honoraville. A taxi crash near Dadeville left Billy Joe l and Lonnie Clay Kirk dead.
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Page
John C. Taylor
Taylor
Crenshaw
Highway Patrol
Clarence Brown
Ray Sexton
Honoraville
Brown
Buck Creek
Dadeville
Billy Joel
Lonnie Clay Kirk
Alexander City
F. Moseley Jr
Jumper From Ensley Overpass Believed Suicide
Birmingham coroner Joe Hilderbrand ruled the 70 foot fall a death by own action. Thomas L. McMeekin Sr., a bookkeeper and accountant for the Alabama Beverage Control Board, jumped from the new Ensley overpass as two nearby workers urged him not to leap.
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Birmingham
Joe Hilderbrand
Isjuilderbrand
Thomas L. McMeekin Sr
Ensley
Alabama Beverage Control Board
Tennessee Produces More Coal In 1954 Than 1953
Tennessee mined 6,154,000 tons of coal in 1954, up from 5,567,000 tons in 1953, reflecting increased production as the state’s coal industry expanded.
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Tennessee
North Alabama live poultry market reports steady demand
North Alabama live poultry market shows balanced demand with prices noted through 10:30 a.m. Monday. Fryers weighing 2 to 4 pounds at farms were 27 to 28 cents per pound delivered, while overall activity was limited with few reported sales. Atlanta area markets similarly show steady to fair demand with minimal transactions and farm prices around 28 cents.
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North Alabama
Atlanta
North Ae
Cattle price ranges and bids in Nashville market report
Nashville Tennessee cattle market reports varied bid ranges with categories including utility and commercial cattle between 16.50 and 22.50 dollars per hundredweight. Sows over 1 1b showed uneven bidding around 14.00 to 15.00 dollars.
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Nashville
Unclear OCR Fragment on Birmingham Exam Standards
Fragmentary text references Birmingham and exam grades with scattered numbers. Key facts are unreadable, but hints at grading standards and percentages. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the readable material.
Civitan Open 35th Confab Names President-Elect
Civitans opened their 35th annual convention in Asheville with elections. R. Clarence Williams of Anniston Alabama was selected as president-elect to succeed Roy M Abagnale of Springfield Massachusetts. The convention continues through Thursday with registration and social events. North Carolina reports 2866 members.
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Asheville
Civitan International
R. Clarence Williams
Anniston
Ala
Roy M. Abagnale
Springfield
Mass
North Carolina
Disaor Arte Te Axon Btn
Demos Battle Over Air Power in Senate Defense Bill
In Washington Senate debate over President Eisenhower's defense program focused on expanding air power. Senator Symington led efforts to add about 40 million to protect Marine Corps manpower, millions to sustain Army strength, and 200 million for advancing supersonic jet fighter production as part of the 31.8 billion defense bill.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Sen
Symington
D-Mo
Air Force
Truman
Marine Corps
Graham Seeks Witness of Christ Amid Global Turmoil
Dr. Graham reflects from Geneva on a world at risk from revolution and chaos. He urges a visible demonstration of Christ in believers and prays that intellectual leaders recognize the old plan of faith in a crisis world.
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Jsus
Christ
Dr. Graham
Geneva
Bill would cut race dividuals to one year
The text notes a proposed bill reducing race dividuals from eight to 1x years and claims it does not affect the National bad section of the old measure touching segregation. It also cites WWII munition production at about 45 percent of total output by belligerents.
Apartment for Rent at 641 E Moulton St
Unfurnished three rooms with private bath and entrance available at 641 E Moulton St. Contact D S Refr Service at phone 2007-4 for details. Also listing commercial repair services at 1121 6th Ave SE via phone 2618.
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E. Moulton St
D&s
6Th. Ave. SE
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Jaycees
Hell's Outpost
Rod Cameron
Joan Leslie
Antioch HD Club
Canada
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Woodall’s
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Ilinois
Jaycee Hospitality Committee
Johnny Washburn
Washburn
Jaycee
Charlie Minton
James F. Utter
Soday
John McBride
Decatur Markets
New York
Allis Chal
Baker Lily Tulip
Qa As
Am Viscose Monsan Chem
Ck Mont Ward
Ats Pe
Balt & Ohhio Nehi
Beth Steel Newpt Nor & West Burl Ind
Calume
A. Pac
West UN Tel
Bimingham
Civitans
Ets Ave
W. Becatus
Graham
U. S
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Standard Cofee Co
J. Duke
Paya Jamtons
Kle
Beulah Boy
Finddie Ae
Salen
Woolens Atta
Ieee
Canara
1St Ave
Ind St
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