Camp Area Gets Help Of Women
The Christian Women's Society of Montgomery Alabama voted to participate in the Covington County Methodist assembly ground project in the Conecuh National Forest. They urged members to contribute and seek goals of $1 per member this year for the erection of the camp facility.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Methodist Assembly
Conecuh National Forest
Christian Women’s Society
Covington Councia
Successful Vacation Bible School Held at Living Hope Church
A Successful Vacation Bible School was held in the Living Hope church community Austinville area during the week of June 12. Thirty five certificates were awarded to students. Miss Leonie Rothfuss served as dean with Mrs Vickery heading the adult department and Mrs Sparks the beginners. Mrs D Pitts led the primary department. Rev Milford Walker and Mrs Walker visited Friday and conducted the altar service.
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Living Hope Church
Austinville
Leonie Rothfuss
Vickery
Sparks
D. Pitts
Milford Walker
Society holds 10th annual meeting at Huntingdon College
The Society gathered for its 10th annual meeting at Huntingdon College. Reports were presented by leaders including Mrs. J. Fletcher McLeod of Montgomery, president, promotion secretary Mrs. R. M. Howell of Birmingham, and officers from Montgomery, Linden, Geneva, Mobile, and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntingdon College
J. Fletcher McLeod
Montgomery
R. M. Howell
Birmingham
H. C. Coleman
Frank Moseley
Linden
Russell Cook
Geneva
Charles Ratcliffe
Clyde Cook
S. Br.‘ Jones
Mobile
Meadows With Anti Sub Unit Honored for Safety Record
Edward L. Meadows is an aviation chief ordnanceman in Air Anti Submarine Squadron 25. The Pacific Fleet Air Force praised the unit for nearly 3,000 accident free hours, earning the Safety Pennant after three months of flying from carrier decks and San Diego area airstrips.
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Pacific Fleet
Edward L. Meadows
USN
Wallace H. Meadows
Route 1
Trinity
Antoinette Marie Fulgaro
Santa Clara Street
Vallejo
Calif
Pacific Fleet Air Force
San Diego
Alabama Power Seeks Approval to Sell Stock
Alabama Power requests permission from the Public Service Commission to sell 6 million dollars in common stock to The Southern Company. The funds would finance acquiring or constructing plants and extending the utility's property.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Power Company
State Public Service Commission
Southern Company
Rain Drops First June Rain in Haifa in 20 Years
Haifa on the Israeli coast saw rain in June marking the first rainfall for that month in twenty years according to the meteorological station. The unexpected shower startled residents and disrupted early summer plans.
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Haifa
Israel
Still Wrestle With Strike In Mobile Bus Dispute
State Labor Director R R Wade urged resumption of negotiations to end the week long bus strike in Mobile Alabama. The conference broke down, spokesmen on both sides said little prospect of early settlement. Merchants report 25 to 50 percent sales drop since Thursday. The dispute centers on driver assignment with Mobile City Lines pushing a rotating extra board and the union demanding retention of the seniority extra board.
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Mobile
Ala
R. R. Wade
City Commission
Mobile City Lines
Dynamiter to Have Hearing Saturday on Bridge Blast
Mobile Alabama June 22 a construction worker H R Hudson will face a hearing Saturday in inferior criminal court for dynamiting a county highway bridge north of Mobile. Hudson surrendered in Goldsboro North Carolina last April and reportedly admitted placing about 20 sticks of dynamite under the Shelton Beach road bridge.
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Mobile
Ala
Inferior Criminal Court
H. R. Hudson
Goldsboro
N. C
William Holcombe, Jr
Hudson
Shelton Beach Road
Union Seeks Pay Hike for AFL Drivers and Mechanics
The union demands a three cent per hour raise plus seven cents to fund pensions for about 225 AFL drivers and mechanics. Current pay scales range from 90 cents to 25 cents per hour for drivers and up to 1.49 dollars for mechanics, with the bus line serving about 45 000 passengers daily.
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AFL
Names for carrots in Idaho raise variety label lore
A USDA circular lists 350 carrot variety names including ham burger and streamliner. Jim Kraus of the College of Agriculture at Moscow helped write the pamphlet to reduce confusion among growers and buyers. Other nicknames include orange ice, braunschweiger, airliner, stump, oxheart and narrow shouldered.
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Moscow
Idaho
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Jim Kraus
College of Agriculture
Cadet Sittason Joins ROTC Camp at Fort Lee
Frederick M. Sittason Jr. resides at 220 7th Ave West Decatur and attends the University of Alabama. He arrived this weekend to attend the ROTC Summer Camp at Fort Lee Virginia and joined 735 cadets attending the program.
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Frederick M. Sittason Jr
7Th Ave. W
Decatur
University of Alabama
Fort Lee
Virginia
Sittason
Cadet Graduates ALC Training Eligible for Army Commission
From 32 colleges and six weeks training Cadet Sittason develops leadership code and is schooled in fundamentals of the Quartermaster Corps. Upon graduation from the University of Alabama he can seek a commission as 2nd Lieutenant in the Officers Reserve Corps and consideration for a Regular Army Commission in the Quartermaster Corps.
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Quartermaster Corps
University of Alabama
Sittason
Officers Reserve Corps
FASTEETH Improves Denture Comfort and Taste
An old advertisement claims FASTEETH offers a firmer denture feel, resists slipping, and a non acidic alkaline formula that neutralizes sour taste and odor. The copy urges readers to buy FASTEETH at any drug store.
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S.S.S
Alabama Power
Cord
Dynamiter
Fred Sittason, Jr
Benjamin Janklin
Belk
Chenille
Batiste
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