Courtland H D C Meeting And Personal Notices
The Home Demonstration Club met at Miss Lavinia Chardavoyne's home with Miss Hazel Martin presiding. Lucy Blackburn demonstrated kitchen cleaning and ten members plus two children attended. Numerous notices list guests and visits from a wide set of relatives and locals across Bridgeport Decatur Tampa Florence Vernon and Memphis with travel to Chicago and Norfolk and a Chemstrand Decatur job hire for Betty Jane Alexander.
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H.D.C
Home Demonstration Club
Lavinia Chardavoyne
Hazel Martin
Edwin Carpenter
Lucy Blackburn
Andrew McGregor
Annie Kate
David
Lewis
Bridgeport
D. R. Knight
Tampa
Florida
Pruitt Parker
R. H. Tweedy Sr
Decatur
Peggy Corum
Hillboro
Marie Hill
Athens College
Willard Hawk
Detroit
Michigan
Clarence Hawk
Hawk
Gadsden
Manuel Boles
Rose
Louisville
Kentucky
W. M. Bendall
J. R. Lindsey
Roy Thomas
Jerry
Kenny
Vernon
J. D. Gossett
Wheeler
Anzie Austin
Florence
Delmer Hill
Dexter
Johnstown
S. C. Hill
James Blythe
Virginia
Mere Hudson
Harris Pippen
Bert
California
Hunter
James Marsh
Clarence Is
Charles Givens
Grady Latson
Chicago
Illinois
Howard Smith
Edward Rose
Eddie
Jimmy
W. D. Terry
Ricky
Town Creek
Howard Hutto
Lavinia Chardevayne
Russell Fowler
W. J. Lee Sr
Wheeler Lake
W. M. Smith
Linda Carolyn
Deborah Ann
Tanner
Hollis Green
Edgar Ballentine
Pulaski
Tennessee
E. R. Ballentine Sr
Ann Ballentine
Wade Terry
Norfolk
E. R. Todd
Linda
Bay Saint Louis
Mississippi
Betty Jane Alexander
Chemstrand Corp
Center Springs Church Guests and Local Visits Noted
Dr E M Barnes Sr of Hartselle filled the Center Springs pulpit in pastor Heaps absence due to mumps. M Y F members named H C Lemmond Father of the Church and awarded him a carnation and gift. Several families and individuals attended church and visited locally, with guests from Decatur Falkville Sheffield Weslaco and Albertville. John H Turney returned to Bolling Field after visiting family.
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E. M. Barnes Sr
Hartselle
Center Springs
Warren McGee
Francis Hardy
Thadis Lynn
Tom Dunaway
A. L. Whitten
Wylodean Sharp
F.S.T.C
Huel Sharp
John H. Turney
Bolling Field
Washington, D.C
Leonard Turney
Gayle
Tim Sharp
Herman Freeze
Telephone Pioneers Chapter Holds Decatur Meeting
North Alabama Chapter of Telephone Pioneers met at the Decatur Country Club for its annual session. 75 members and guests plus 50 Southern Bell employees enjoyed games, a 6:30 banquet, and a 9 to 12 dance with K G Martins band.
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Telephone Pioneers
North Alabama Chapter of
Decatur Country Club
H. C. Johnson
G. E. Stephens
Virginia McClure
C. A
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co
The
Pioneers
Fritz Zinsmeister
Huntsville
K. G. Martin
Sheffeld
Florence
Decatur
Cullman
Athens
C.A. Thompson
Pioneers of
Alabama
Birmingham
K. F. Carreker
E. H. Thompson
C. T. Happer
Courtland
Carreker
Mr. Happer
John W. Voss Dies at 87 Rites Set Today
Funeral services for John Wesley Voss 87 farmer of Hillsboro will be held today at 2 p.m. at Chalybeate Springs Methodist Church with Revs Clyde Jones Ray Morris and Irvin Haygood officiating. Burial in adjoining cemetery. Survived by six daughters six sons two sisters three brothers and 64 grandchildren and great grandchildren. Grandsons will be pallbearers.
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John Wesley Voss
Hillsboro
Chalybeate Springs Methodist Church
Clyde Jones
Ray Morris
Irvin Haygood
Brown
Moulton
Voss
Elmer Coffee
Joe Cahela
Charlie Clayborn
Will .Cahela
Cleburn Anderson
Charlie Ross
Rube
Bill
H. R
R. F. Voss
A. J. Carroll
E. F. Futral
W. A
R.D
M. Voss
Visitors share church attendance and illnesses
Mr and Mrs Bruce Johnson and children and Mr and Mrs Vandon Windsor and boys visited a ill Velma Freeze at her Austin ville home. Mrs Onnie Waugh and others attended church Sunday night. Mrs Tom Dunaway received medical attention at Hartselle Hospital Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onnie Waugh
Velma Freeze
Austinville
Bruce Johnson
Vandon Windsor
Tom Dunaway
Hartselle Hospital
Shelley Manuscripts Arrive in America With Lord Abinger
A collection of 200 letters papers and manuscripts of Percy Bysshe Shelley has been brought to America by Lord Abinger. The set traces Shelley's life and that of his wife Mary and her parents including Shelley's diary starting with his elopement to Mary Godwin then 16 amid pursuers. The piece notes a separate tidbit on US workers missing 712 days a year due to temporary illness and a forecast noting July 16 as a rainless day in the Oakland San Francisco area based on 25 years of records.
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New York
Percy Bysshe Shelley
America
Lord Abinger
Clees Hall
Suffolk
England
Shelley
Mary
Shel
Oakland
Calif
Oakland-San Francisco
Oakland Municipal
Sunday School Party At Crawford Home
Mrs. R. E. Crawford hosted a wiener roast for her Westside Presbyterian Church Sunday school class at her 7th Ave NW home. Attendees included Peggy Edwards Wanda Jean Thrasher Vivian Lee Smith Betsy Nelson Janice Cambron Alica Cambron Rodney Knowles Jimmy Ray Johnson Ricky Woods Claire Crawford and guests Mr. and Mrs. A D Turner Bertie Turner and Lynne Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Crawford
7Th Ave
Westside Presbyterian Church
Peggy Edwards
Wanda Jean Thrasher
Vivian Lee Smith
Betsy Nelson
Janice Cambron
Alica Cambron
Rodney Knowles
Jimmy Ray Johnson
Ricky Woods
Claire Crawford
A. D. Turner
Tupelo
Miss
Singings Draw Crowds and Visits Noted in Community
A large crowd attended the singing at Mt Tabor Sunday night and Pine Burr Saturday night. Mrs W O Lindsey and Wesley visited Mr and Mrs Bob Childers and family Sunday afternoon. Mr ___
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Tabor
Pine Burr
W. O. Lindsey
Wesley
Bob Childers
Local residents visit W G Harris and neighbors
Mrs P C Stephenson and children and Mr Clyde Taylor and children and Mr Seldon Harris were visitors of Mr and Mrs W G Harris Sunday. Mr and Mrs Tommy Harris and children and J E Harris called on Mr and Mrs W O Lindsey Sunday. Mr and Mrs Tom Glasscock of Hartselle were visitors Sunday afternoon.
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P. C. Stephenson
Clyde Taylor
Seldon Harris
W. G. Harris
Tommy Harris
Lula Frances
Wanda
Barton
J. E. Harris
W. O. Lindsey
Tom Glasscock
Hartselle
Record Corn, Oats and Barley Stocks Hit April 1954 Peak
The United States stored 66 500 000 tons of corn oats and barley in April 1954, about ten percent above the prior year’s record.
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United States
First U S government botanist appointed in 1854
The first U S government entomologist was appointed on June 14, 1854, marking the establishment of a formal federal role in insect study and pest management. The appointment signifies early federal science investment and the development of national entomology services.
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U.S
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Courtland News
Morgan County
Winton
Arlene Sivley
McCulloch Model
Arthur Brown
Decatur Motors
Bank St
Radio Shack
Lafayette St
Telephone Pioneers Chapter
John W. Voss
Billy L. Couch
USN
San Diego
Navy Hospital
Wilbur Couch
Billy Couch
Fred Wright
Ley
Mary Godwin
Crawford
MT. View
Wells Pharmacy
X.M
Red Craig
Craig’s
James B. Ratliff
Ala
Somerville Road
Highway
T. E. Crittenden Place
Priceville
H. D
Rome
Lillieston
Ford Tractor
Sheen
Petia
L. L. Bates
Masonic
Decatur, Ala
Johnston & Wellden
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