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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1951

Page

17

Wesleyan Guild Picnic At Joe Wheeler State Park

The Town Creek Wesleyan Guild held a picnic supper at Joe Wheeler State Park on Monday at 6 30 with hostesses Mrs Josephine Spangler Mrs Nita Carter and Mrs Mary George Roberson. Afterward a regular meeting was led by Mrs Edna Taliaferro.

Wesleyan Guild Joe Wheeler State Park Josephine Spangler Nita Carter Mary George Roberson Edna Taliaferro Cora Howard Jerry Berryman Odiley Greene J. C. Whitten Celia Martin Etta Sanderson Kylie Berryman Emily Mitchum Montez Mitchum Flossie Sanderson Polly Taliaferro Marie Lee Sara Spangler Matthews Murfreesboro

Dinner party honors Mrs Evelyn Garrett of Memphis

A dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs Tandy P Key honored Mrs Evelyn Garrett of Memphis. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Sherman Knouff Mr and Mrs Aosie Aston Mr and Mrs C J Key Miss Minnie Owens and others. The GAs met with counselor Mrs Annabelle Neal at the Baptist church where new officers were elected: president Peggy Norton vice president Sharon Thrasher secretary Betty Joyce Berryman treasurer Caro …

Business Women’s Circle Business Women’s Circle of the Baptist Church Mary Giddens Anna Bell Neal Ruth Todd Henry Norton Florence Knouff Jean King Gladys Crisler Evelyn Garrett Memphis Tandy P. Key Sherman Knouff Aosie Aston C. J. Key Minnie Owens R. B. Key Mandy Madie Faye Ed Crowell Elgin Cross Road Annabelle Neal The Baptist Church Peggy Norton Sharon Thrasher Betty Joyce Berryman Caro Lyn Sue Berryman Jane King Barbara Givens Ann Gibson Okalona Baptist Church Hatton Bryant Twins Betty Burnell Sandra Neal Mary Lou Hogeland Robbie Key Sara Brackin Shelva Gipson

Independence Pays Off For A Wounded Veteran

James H. Day former First Sgt. Day, mutilated veteran, received vocational rehabilitation then joined Textron Manchester as draftsman later plant engineer. His story contrasts wartime injuries with career rise and family stability. Turkey capital Ankara and Trieste force details cited. Alabama cotton share noted. Peiping population cited.

Day University of New Hampshire Veterans Administration Textron, Inc Manchester Textron Jimmy Day

Answers from VA on GI Bill questions for veterans

Three VA responses address field changes while studying abroad under the GI Bill, receiving disability pay with Navy service, and switching from correspondence to classroom study after the July cut off. The guidance covers justification, suspension of benefits, and progression rules for veterans in the Valley area.

Veterans Administration France Navy

Fire destroys Pensacola American Legion arena

A large fire in Pensacola Florida gutted the American Legion arena early today. The blaze was visible for miles and the building housed activities for veterans seeking benefits. Those needing further information were advised to contact the VA regional office in Montgomery Alabama.

Pensacola Fla American Legion Arena Wrest Montgomery Alabama

Leaders for next war must be long matches and shows

In Selma Alabama June 23 Gen George C Kenney commanding general of the air university addressed Craig Air Force Base graduates. He said World War II leaders could be picked by their qualities in combat but in a new war time will be too short for such selection.

Selma Ala George C Kenney The Air University Craig Air Force Base

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Johnston St Treasury Department United States Defense U. S U.S AP News Manchester, N. H Dewey Bynum Willie Bell Prentice Norton Courtland Ann Neal Betty Lou Heflin Jack Neal John A. Neal Bob Neal Charles Robertson Howard Neal Willie Taliaferro Tuscumbia Hershel Muston Debbie Chattanooga Helen Muston Lookout Mountain Chicamauga Dam Frances Roberts R. R. Berryman Tri-cities Robert Terry Colbert County Hospital Cecil Posey Minor Gowers Gadsden Leon Posey L. L. Abrams Anniston Erwin Collier Wheeler and Children L. M. Martin Miss Campbell Boaz Abner Berryman T. M. Givens James H. Day Capital Turkey Ankara Sweden Christina Stockholm Panama Canal United States Republic of Panama Free Territory of Trieste Great Britain Yugoslavia Peiping NEW Hampshire Reds Brown Leghorns W. Church Se Chapman Chapman Chemical Company Dermon Bidg Memphis, Tenn Createsmen Kelvinator H. Ryan’s East Moulton St H. Ryan Decetur
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