Active Week at First Baptist Church Revival and School
The First Baptist church hosts a busy period with revival and a vacation school in session. Rev. Charles Bryan of Fort Worth brings the messages for both events. About 100 children enrolled. leaders include principal Sam Hall Jr, secretary Mrs J M Rogers, and various workers such as Mrs Herman Free, Mrs Cooper, Mrs W D Lee, Miss Laurella Owens, and Bobby Hall. primary workers include Miss Nancy.
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First Baptist Church
Charles Bryan
Fort Worth
Texas
Sam Hall, Jr
J. M. Rogers
Herman Free
Cooper Sess
W. D. Lee
Laurella Owens
Bobby Hall
Nancy
Eye Donts For Factory Workers Eye Donts For Factory Workers
Lavoptik advertised as a quick remedy for eye irritation. The copy touts 30 years of success and claims the product soothes inflamed or burning eyelids and offers a money back guarantee. Read like an old patent medicine ad from a factory setting.
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Lavoptik
Greene Family Is Honored at Dinner in Vinemont
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse C. Greene of Vinemont were honored at a dinner Sunday for their forthcoming move to Louisville where he will study radio television. Guests from Talucah Lacey's Spring Decatur and other nearby towns attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse C. Greene
Vinemont
Is Greene
Louisville
Harold Sanders
Patsy
Dora
Wallace
Barbara
Robert Oakes
Robert Sherrill
Carolyn
Talucah
Robert Cheatham
Decatur
Martha
Zack
Judy
Larry
William Neal
Dorothy Holmes
Deliphone
Joan
Jessie Ruth Green
Charles Smith
Darra
Butch
Rhonda Caron
Ellis Greene
Brenda
Hilda
Joint worship service honors youth workers and speakers
Thomason, Miss Marion Lorett Caldwell, and Miss Evelyn Odom led beginner workers while Mrs W H Todd and Miss Shirley Shafer supervised three and under ages. Mrs Milton E Norris, Mrs Charles Bryan, Miss Irene Shafer, and Miss Betty Carl Hendon oversaw refreshments as church spokesman praised Rev Pyan for daily inspirational talks during the event.
Three Minerals Mined Versus Asbestos Use Emerges
Three distinct minerals are identified as mineable and suitable for asbestos production, signaling potential shifts in material sourcing and regulatory review. The report outlines mineral names, locations, and prospective industrial applications.
Zodiac Guided Message for Thursday Activity
A fragmented OCR reads as a Zodiac based duty guide with numbers and words. It lists terms like Succeed Avoid Develop View nx and Dents Judge Alert Merch Flinces with garbled letters. The readable items hint at a themed prompt to create a Thursday message using birth sign aligned words.
Stockings Held Character Clue By Mary Kay Dodson
Out here the silly season grows hotter and a fashion designer claims stockings reveal a woman’s character. Mary Kay Dodson describes how wrinkled seams, straight seams, zig zag, and other stocking traits supposedly indicate organization, brains, temperament, and fidelity, advising bachelors to judge suitability by hosiery.
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Bob Thomas -Ollywood
Mary Kay Dodson
Miss Dodson
Jane Russell
Lucile Ball
Joan Caufield
Wanda Hendrix
Sign of the Cross Over Dollar Plan Ties to Welfare Debate
Decatur Lions heard journalist Charles A. Wells critique the Marshall plan arguing dollars can fight communism but risk reviving prewar European capitalism. He urged right teaching and building while warning of church persecutions and a Christian underground in Russia. The meeting also noted Ten-Lessee Valley horse show plans with judges and announcer ideas. The discussion shifted to Truman’s push for a U S Department of Welfare tracing FSA to federal social programs and Hoover commission proposed reforms.
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Europe
Decatur Lions Club
Charles A. Wells
Otis E. Kirby
First Methodist Church
Wells
General Marshall
Mr. Wells
Italy
Greece
Hitler
Mussolini
Russia
Communist Party
Sam Wheat
Lions Club
Second Avenue
Legion Memorial Field
H. O. Davis
Montgomery
Burt Hunter
Lewisburg
Tenn
Eddie Bryant
Lewisbur
Truman proposes new government department of welfare
The article outlines President Truman's plan to reorganize the U.S. government by creating a new department of welfare. It explains the current structure with nine cabinet departments, independent agencies like the FSA and the Civil Service Commission, and numerous smaller bureaus, warning how agencies have grown in size and importance. The piece notes Truman's idea to rename the Federal Security Administration to a new department, with James Marlow referenced.
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Department of Welfare
FSA
Truman
S. Public Health Service
Soc‘security Administration
U. S. Office of Education
Food and Drug Administration
Bureau of Employes Compensation
Harding
Roosevelt
Washington
Congress
State
Justice
Labor, Commerce, Agriculture, Interior
Postoffice
Treasury
Military Establishment
Army Navy
Air Force
Federal Security Agency
Civil Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Justice Department
Federal Security Administration
He Labor Department
State Department
Department
Mr. Truman
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Portugal
Hoi Ane
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King Features Syndicate
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Don Williams
E. Cain
Hudson
America
Knox McRae Motor CO
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Cross
Hoover
Hoover Commission
Nation Today
James Marlow
Walter S. Franklin
Pennsylvania Railroad
Griffin
Haviland China Fostoria Glassware
Gorham Towle
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