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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1949

Page

18

Honor Society Inducts Junior High Students in Decatur

The National Junior Honor Society held its annual induction during assembly on Friday at Decatur junior high. One outstanding group including Anne Bethany Charles Bowles Sallye Bryan George Cassimus O Neal Eubanks Jay Griffin Johnnie Hawkins Tommy Hinds Doris June James Ronnie Lee Leota O Brien Betty Jo Wear Sarah Jane Wyatt received blue ribbon badges and new membership cards from Principal Mr J Jenkins after a candle lighting ceremony and pledge led by Jo Ann Parker.

National Junior Honor Society of Junior High Anne Bethany Charles Bowles Sallye Bryan George Cassimus O'Neal Eubanks Jay Griffin Johnnie Hawkins Tommy Hinds Doris June James Ronnie Lee Leota O’brien Betty Jo Wear Sarah Jane Wyatt Jo Ann Parker Decatur Chapter Jenkins Junior High

SSS Tonic Relief for Gas and Indigestion Prospects

A claim regulated by medical authorities states SSS Tonic increases gastric juice flow to ease stomach gas sour taste and bloating. It asserts improved digestion blood quality sleep appetite and energy with warning against soda or alkalizers and urging readers to buy from drug stores.

Local Notes From Lawrence County and Surrounding Folks

Mrs K M Vines returns to Franklin Tenn after week with her mother Mrs George Ann Jackson. NeSmith teacher 618 McCrelless sick. Florence tournament attendees Mildred Berryman Carl Ferrell Harrell Mardis. Billie Joe Camp linked to Wayne Parker hand injury improving. Capelana family of Florence visits sick Marion Copeland. Billie Ray Parker of Paris Tenn visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Jim C Parker. Russell Parker Mt Hope visits with parents. Mary Smith Hope to Coolidge McCrelless wedding noted. Gerald Gordon Parker and chickenpox. Jim and Bill Mardis Florence guests of Wheel er Mardis. Oliver Parker and son Claude visit Parker home after Paris weekend. Clayton Carpenter back in.

K. M. Vines Franklin Tenn George Ann Jackson McCrelless NeSmit School Florence Mildred Berryman Carl, Ferrell Harrell Mardis Billie Joe Camp Wayne Parker Crawford Capelana Marion Copeland Billie Ray Parker Paris Tenn Jim C. Parker Russell Parker Mt. Hopespen Mary Smith Hope Coolidge McCrell

Motor Riders To See Races In Daytona Beach

North Alabama Motorcycle club plans a March 10 13 Daytona Beach road races trip from Decatur with riders from Athens Huntsville and Cullman joining. First prize 2500 for the 200 mile national championship while a 100 mile race occurs March 10. Contact B Magnusson for details.

North Alabama Motorcycle Club Huntsville Air Daytona, Beach Florida Daytona United States Canada Daytona Beach Decatur Moulton Street Athens Cullman B. M. Magnusson

Lawrence County Notes Highlight Local Social Visits

Mrs Palmer Ledlow and Mrs Hannah England were guests of Roxie Burnett. Sunday school drew a strong crowd. Clyde Alexander of Addison visited J S Burnett. Junior England returned from Chicago. Mavel Lackey Pollie England and Shelby and Shirley Alexander attended a show at Moulton. Talmadge Osborn stayed with Dewight Banks. Mr and Mrs Ochis Burgess and son Johnnie Wayne were guests.

Estimated tax returns due March fifteenth

Washington report outlines who must file the 1949 estimated tax return and make four quarterly payments. It explains two groups required to estimate income and tax: landlords and doctors with no withholding, and wage earners with partial withholding. Examples illustrate who must file and how withholding affects the amount owed.

James Marlow Washington Gov Jones Smith Adams Internal Revenue Collector

Morgan County Social and Tax Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Local residents report visits and calls among families in Morgan County including Mr and Mrs John Mannings and son of Huntsville, Frank Whisenant of Nashville visiting Wiburn Whisenant, and Mrs Alta Hendrix with her father J D Whisenant. A birth is noted for a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Lee Fisky on Monday night February 21. Also mentions Herman Myrick as hospital patient and various weekend activities, with a brief financial tax tip section about estimated tax payments and Form 1040 ES guidance.

John Mannings Huntsville H. B. Myrick Frank Whisenant Nashville Tennessee Wiburn Whisenant Lee Fisky Herman Myrick Arab Hospital Alta Hendrix J. D Whisenant Union Grove John Paul Young Mt.Tabor Myrick W. G. Whisenant Leldon Hornbuckle Wiourn Whisenant Bufford Herwian Homer Hornbuckle Daisy Dunn Ana Aaron Garrison HB Myrick J.D Decatur Hubert and Fafe Lemons

Illness Touches Morgan County Family

After a week long illness a student misses school while residents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jackson of Morgan County visit their mother Mrs. Jackson who remains very ill.

Tom Jackson Morgan County Jackson

One Day Blitz To Change Farm Near Tuscaloosa

A one day land blitz at the L. D. Smith farm five miles south of Tuscaloosa will use bulldozers tractors and tools to reshape the land cost about 10000 and take five years by normal methods but the work will be donated in hours by volunteers. Sponsored by the Tuscaloosa Chamber of Commerce and the Tombigbee Warrior soil conservation district the project will include terraces ponds fencing and reforestation with turnout speeches by Rep. Ed Degraff enried and other officials.

Tuscaloosa Ala L. D Montgomery Highway Alabama Auburn Ed Degraffenried Army of Workers Serecea Lespedeza Kudzu Kentucky

Candler Cain, Young Decatur Daily Carrier

Candler Cain age eleven, son of Mr and Mrs Cand ler Cain of 433 Jackson Street, is in sixth grade at Gordon Bibb and attends Central Methodist Sunday school. His father works with Decatur city government and Candler has served as a Decatur Daily carrier for six months.

Candler Cain Jackson Street Candler Gordon Bibb Kate Lile William Britnett Central Decatur

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Christy Scorpion Angel Detroit Doctor Lemon Marn Cherie Mildred Stuart Rip LI Ao Dave Bs Welcome Homes Phantom Aiana Wome Honor Society Woo Beeler Gene Aker Lawrence County Nesmith G Parker Ceresan John OD. Davis Fred & Hunt, JR Als Lindsy Hall Pollie England Nation Today Esa Tol Roxie Burnett Thursy Melton Fulmer Joe Hampton J. S. Burnett Gordon Alexander Baby Lawrence Alexander Grady Parker Lester Burnett Hershel Huey Smith Hodge Oden Shelby Alexander Pollie England Mablean Smith Hubert Morgan County Rescue Mes W .A. Helms Scott R. J. Scott Alpacas South America Fomwer Sena Stoday Bank St Loyd's Cae Cot Ems Sherman Sherman Street The Decatur Daily Carrier Candler Cain, JR SEARS
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