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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1951

Page

14

Americans Repair In Iceland AP News Feature

AP News by Ivar Gudmundsson describes the arrival of American troops in Iceland. Young soldiers, predominantly from Tennessee, mix with diverse backgrounds as a small force grows toward several thousand. Quonset huts, basic amenities, and shared spaces define the camp, with integration expected over time.

Ivar Gudmundsson Reykjavik Iceland Tennessee United Nations Reflavik

Community Notes From Morgan County Hale Weekend Visits

Local families and relatives from Morgan County and nearby areas spent weekends visiting one another. Dan Sparkman and family hosted Jimmy Bullard. several guests included Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Woods, Plainview, and Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Burns with daughters. Other gatherings occurred with families in Massey, Birmingham, Hartselle, Fairview, and Elkmont as residents traveled for dinners, suppers, and social visits.

Jimmy Bullard Macedonia Dan Sparkman Benton Roberts O. G. Woods Plainview Martha Story Bettie Wallace Birmingham Sam Gal W. E. Ward Leon Battles Kenneth Jones Massey Clara Battles Bert Allen M. M. Kyle Lucy Roberts Simon Speakman Hartselle Loyd Burns Patsy Judy Little Brenda Moss H. E. Moss Fairview Raythal Long

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