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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1951

Page

3

From Morgan County Students Enrolled at FSTC Summer Session

Florence Ala June 21 The News Bureau office of Florence State Teachers College released 25 Morgan county students enrolled for the thirty seventh annual summer session. Many teachers attend to improve teaching certificate standing. Names include Winona Childers Eva Hulon Cockrell Virginia Cockrell Lionad Dodson Connaleta Dunlap Eddie Mae Ellis Fred Garnett Earnie Gurley Elzie Parker Gurley Irima Fay Hall John W Hamilton Doris Jean Holladay Mrs Earl Hough John Leroy Kilpatrick Bessie Parker Sanders Marlene McBride Richard Limey McHerg Thomas Fletcher Parks Reba Penn Everette Moore Pierce Alvin Low Poole Helen Poole Dannie Rogers Jimmy Neill Templeton Virginia Turney.

Florence Ala Florence State Teachers College Morgan County Winona Childers Eva Hulon Cockrell Decatur Virginia Cockrell Lionad Dodson Hartselle Connaleta Dunlap Eddie Mae Ellis Fred Garnett Earnie B. Gurley Somerville Elzie Parker Gurley Irima Fay Hall Danville John W. Hamilton Doris Jean Holladay Earl Hough Lacey’s Spring John Leroy Kilpatrick Falkville Bessie Parker Sanders Marlene McBride Richard Limey McHerg Baileyton Thomas Fletcher Parks Reba Penn Everette Moore Pierce Alvin Low Poole Helen FE Poole Dannie Rogers Jimmy Neill Templeton Virginia Turney

Understanding Epilepsy and Its Impacts on Society

Epilepsy is a common disease with misunderstanding and discrimination surrounding it. Most cases respond to proper treatment, enabling normal lives. Grand Mal and Petit Mal are major spells, while other seizures may stem from conditions like diabetes or heart disease and require a family physician for management.

Young Mothers Given Sentence For Murder in Alabama

In Bessemer Alabama on June 21 a 24 year old mother Mrs Betty Doris Helton pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the April 9 killing of her father Lum Lamarr. Her cousin B B Brasher was given life imprisonment after pleading guilty to a murder charge while her brother Billy Lamarr was committed to the Alabama Boys Industrial School. The case involved a plot to kill after dispute over a rabbit.

Bessemer Ala Betty Doris Helton Lum Hog Man) Lamarr Billy Alabama Boys Industrial School Mamma Daddy Brasher Lamarr

Georgia salesman faces kidnapping charge in Alabama case

Charles Holman Jr. 31 of Albany is jailed in Clayton Alabama awaiting bond in circuit court on kidnapping indictments for abducting Jack Woolf a Eufaula businessman and bank director. Woolf was found dead near Georgetown Georgia with three bullets in his head.

Eufaula Ala Georgia Charles Holman, Jr Albany Alabama Clayton Jack Woolf Holman Woolf Georgetown Marshall Williams Barbour County W. L. Sowell

Hog man Lamarr linked to fatal shooting

The document notes Lamarr, known as the hog man for years of selling pigs on Bessemer streets, shot in the head with a shotgun and found the next day on a creek bank. Authorities had not yet established a motive when testimony paused due to Mrs. Helton’s plea.

Netherlands Area Measured at Fifteen Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty Four Sq Miles

The article states the area of the Netherlands as 15 764 square miles. This figure appears in an official geographic reference within the report.

The Netherlands

Canadian dollar as monetary unit clarified

A brief note states that the monetary unit of Canada is the dollar, outlining its official name and usage in financial transactions and pricing across the country.

Canada Dollar

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FSTC Rae Val Glass Bank ST. mAs Yourhysician As A Health Service Ofedical Association Belk Percale CBC Chambray Belk Hudson Co Gia Quitman County J. R. Ogletree Goidel's Drug Store H. Leon Reeves Eighth Ave Gospel Meeting Eastside Church of Christ 16Th Avenue and Beech St T. A. Thompson West Decatur Highway 31 Sunset Drive-In Theatre
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