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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1941

Page

7

Farm income forecast boosts 1941 to 85 billion

Agriculture department economists predict a total national income of at least 85 billion dollars for 1941, with a possible rise to 92 billion in 1942 and a 40 percent higher industrial output than 1929. The report credits continued favorable weather, war demand, price supports, and Britain’s purchase of nutritive farm goods.

Ovid A. Martin Washington Agriculture Department Industria A Great Britain

Prayer Services At Forrest Chapel Morgan County

Sunday night prayer services follow Epworth League. Local residents report visits and family gatherings across Morgan County including Maddoxes Neele Benton Maverine Curtis Dobbs and Curtis families. Several neighbors and relatives share weekends at Hartselle Rocky Ford Danville route 2 Oak Ridge and Oak Ridge area community life notes.

Sunday Sermon By Rev Buford Hightower At Cullman Church

Rev Buford Hightower will preach here Sunday June 29 inviting all. Local social notes list visitors and guests including Mr and Mrs J W Cheatham Grace Merle Junior Malcolm Urban Dutton and daughter Marie at Friendship singing. Several Cullman residents and guests are mentioned with matches to Sardis Evergreen Addison and Childersburg.

Buford Hightower J. W. Cheatham Grace Merle Malcolm Urban Dutton Marie Friendship Vergil Lee Oldacte Alfred Shaw Dallas Gardner A. M. Buckelew Troy Hudson Sardis Bibert Rainwater Bethlehem Wesley Merie Cheatham Lowell Cullman Babe Via Lowell Via Ted” Buckelew Evergreen Myrtle Myrl Powell Addison Hollis Buckelew

Abdominal Anatomy and Injury Care Guidance

Prepared by Alabama medical groups explains the abdomen as the largest body cavity between chest and pelvis. It notes organs vary in mobility during impact, potential for internal bleeding and shock, and advises keeping victims flat and warm while seeking medical aid.

The Medical Association of Alabama

Oakville Community Notes and Visits in Lawrence County

Local residents report illnesses and improvements as Mrs. Almeda Folette recovers. Several visits occur across Oakville with relatives in Union Grove and Five Points. Sympathies extend to Russ lowery’s family after a hospital death. Community activity includes visits to Moulton, Mt Hope, Cedar Cove, and Loretta Tennessee, plus a Home Demonstration Rally attendance.

Almeda Folette Jim McKay Evelyn F. D. Folette D.E. Clark Union Grove Edd Sandlin Berlie Riddle Tommie Sapp Fred Folette Moulton Ruby” Long Five Points Irvin Rogers Fairfield Oakville Howard Sapp Ferguson Mt. Hope Pat’ Bryant Burline Dutton James Floyd Cedar Cove Jack Pruitt Bald’.Knob Revertie Smith James Hogan Waymond Donald Tom Hensley Willodean Mary Bettie Jane Loretta Hensley Bettie R. C. Dutton Melvin Lawrence

Terrapins Struggle in Mud After Prolonged Drought

In Elberton Georgia on June 26 a local resident Jim Hill reported terrapins unable to navigate mud. He found one terrapin with its chassis dragging and feet flailing as mud eroded traction, and Hill moved the animal to firmer ground.

Elberton Jim Hill Hill

Worry of False Teeth Slipping and How FASTEETH Helps

Don’t be embarrassed by loose dentures as FASTEETH powder stabilizes plates with a pleasant non gummy relief. Sprinkling a little on your plates adds comfort and security without taste or texture changes and is available at drug stores.

Nature Tars Dean

Famous Trotters to Exhibit at Decatur Show

Decatur Kiwanis Club hosts Tennessee Valley Horse Show on Friday night June 27 featuring the famed pair Will Do and Bachelor’s Hood Sookees Tenn. They have earned over 18000 in winnings and shown across six to seven states yearly. Owner-driver Mr. Youngblood plans to bring Broad Way Bill and enter three roadster entries.

Decatur Kiwanis Club Oho River Youngblood Youngbood Mr. Youngbood

Local Happenings in Morgan County Neighborhood

Mrs Mary Kirkpatrick returns home after operation at T C I hospital Birmingham. Earnest Carter family spent Sunday with Edd Carter. Libbie Legg of Athens College home for weekend with Phelton Legg. J D Staples visited Rev Dan Dutton Saturday. Libbie Legg held a party Saturday night. Imogene Parker visited grandparents Walter Grey Ruth Morris and others Sunday. Earl Holloday and son Billie Wyne guests of Richmond Holloday weekend.

Mary Elizabeth Gulley Cotter, Ark Cullman Hartselle Jessie Nelle Lee A. D. Sample Anne John Jasper Oleta Hartselle Frances Crow Tupelo Miss the Christian Church Pierce Pattillo Allen Pattillo Birmingham J. A. Bennett Harold Decatur Cecil Johnson Charles Lee. Jones C. T. Stephenson J. W. Sandlin Weeka Okla Edna Tasley Reed Okla Charlie Quinn Robie Charles Daytona Beach Edward Warrick Rachel Birminghami A. H. Mahaffey Kossuth Tie M. G. West J. P. Still Roy Hewlett Luther Roberts Walter Poole Walter Poole,Jr Houston Johnson P. H. Sandlin First Methodist Church Hanceville Osworth League Zelma Gene Payne Frances Lee Mary Frances McCall Gurney Gene Charles Lackey George Duncan McCall J. E. Aldredge Sallie June Blountsville R. L. Sherrill Sherri Aldredge W. V. Pattillo Leslie Williams Hugh Ralph Pattillo Jack Summerford Robert Mason Guntersville Billy Holder Modie McCutcheon Ottis ‘Speed Jerry Dean Mary Kirkpatrick Earnest Carter Edd Carter Libbie Legg Athens College Phelton Legg J. D. Staples Dan Dutton Imogene Parker Walter Grey Ruth Morris Bob Pope Coy Crowe Louise Pool Dana Crowe Earl Angle Emmett Holloday Earl Holloday Billie Wyne Richmond Holloday

USO Drive Initiated in Hartselle with Local Leaders

Hartselle launched a United Services Organizations fundraising drive on Wednesday chaired by J. B. Stone Jr. and aided by E. L. Drinkard Jr., Allan Smith, Pred Hammond, Mowrey, Lindsey, G. P. Frost, D. W. McNeil, and M. H. Broom. Donations will be collected at Citizen's Bank of Hartselle by Broom. campaign ends July 4.

United Services Organizations Hartselle J. B. Stone, Jr Mr. Stone E. L. Drinkard, Jr Allan Smith Pred Hammond Mowrey Lindsey G. P. Frost D. W. McNeil M. H. Broom Citizen's Bank of Broom USO First Christian Church Ehair B. G. Hall W. J.‘Terry E. R. Cur‘riex Fred M. Speake J. E. Stone, Jr United Service Christian Ce First Methodist Church Walter Poole Mesdames Buford Bentley Olliver Blizzard William Cost Ellis Darby Elton Lloyd Luther Roberts Simpson Speake Otto Summerford Houston Johnson

Tampan who backed from Lake rest? He stays home

A Tampa man who began a Sunday afternoon trip to a nearby lake decided to stay home next Sunday after helping others. He first pushed a motorist to a filling station six miles away and then assisted another driver stuck in deep sand.

Tampa Fla Tampan

Florida transit tests quiet bus signaling system

Jacksonville reports new bus signaling using a shoothing chime to replace the streetcar buzzer. The system, installed by an equipment firm, alerts operators to stop at the next corner, aiming to reduce noise and improve passenger comfort.

Jacksonville Fla Florida

Local residents host family gatherings this Sunday

Whitten. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ward spent her motel, Rh. : , Mrs. K. G. Bybert at Oak Ridge. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Speakman were dinner guests of their daughter, Mrs. Allace Sims and Mr. Sims, Sunday.

Daily crossword Across 3 internal clues list solution

A filled crossword puzzle with clues across and down including items like poke decay of accumulate fruit to extract like a late meal variety of willows French river declared ascend short for sister juice of plants masculine strong ale armadillo scatters meaning feasible bamboolike grass pause gloom y central part name at home trace coffin mounds roadways free entertainment river in Washington serf invalidate earth goddess fasten compass point young dog instigate an antenna formal dances scope gravestones golf instrument city in Germany large worm Byzantine emperor assumed confuses check tongues spirés rational prickly pear look askance English taverns angry languishes wings to value observe slannum synonym cryptogram message”

French River

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