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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1951
Page
4
Morgan County Unit 15 American Legion Auxiliary and families picnic at Greenwood Park Friday at six. Delegates to Department Convention in Birmingham in July will be elected. Rain site is Legion Home. The event invites all members and picnics.
Newcomers Club members and husbands enjoyed a picnic at Hatfield Lake on June 16 evening. Westminster Guild of West Side Church met at Mrs. Raymond Norris home with entertainment and a devotion.
Miss Martha Whitt Rogers returns from a trip to Oklahoma City and Fort Worth. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Driver and daughters Decatur. Herbert McGhee Hartselle. and Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Driver and daughter Mary Elizabeth Birmingham. Several Alabama cities appear with relatives visiting or hosting. Trips include Decatur Huntsville Birmingham Powell Wyoming and more.
Advertisment for FASTEETH a non-alkaline powder for upper and lower denture plates. It claims to prevent rocking sliding or slipping, improves retention, and reduces denture breath without sour taste. Available at drug stores.
Franklin McCaghren was laid to rest at Enon cemetery after a death in Arkansas near his home. Numerous visitors and relatives are noted, including Elliott Lindsey family, Harolde Speake family, and others visiting from Decatur Danville Tullahoma and Memphis amid a busy farming season and community updates.
London Daily Express praises Margaret Truman for her pleasant, unaffected manner during a European holiday. The president's daughter, in Paris, endears herself to Europeans and dined with Gen Dwight D Eisenhower at his headquarters while sightseeing.
The Speake Home Demonstration Club held its second meeting at the home of Mrs Rupert Waites. Clayton Sanders of Jasper and Mr and Mrs Wiley of Hartselle were Sunday night supper guests of Mr and Mrs Manco White. Mr and Mrs Porter White and family visited Mr and Mrs E Z Weaver Sunday.
The Defense Department reported 73,604 U S battle casualties in Korea through June 15, with 10,833 killed in action. The figures, based on next of kin notifications, show an increase of 3,287 in one week.
The text contrasts Panama as the youngest new world republic with Israel as the youngest old world republic, highlighting their distinct origins and origins.
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