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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1939

Page

3

More Men to Be Given Jobs

Los Angeles March 9 Rearmament approved by Congress shifts focus to warplanes and aeronautical factories in Los Angeles county. Fresh pilots training ships and rapid combat aircraft drive a surge in Southern California's aviation industry, which now ships nearly half of the nation’s planes. Lockheed and Douglas report large unfilled orders as production scales.

Lloyd Dilbeck Los Angeles Congress Los Angeles County California Europe Army Air Corps Washington New York State Connecticut Kansas Maryland Pennsylvania Delaware Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce France Great Britain Lockheed Aircraft Co Douglas

Air Corps chief Arnold to speak at Oak Grove church event

Major General H H Arnold will speak on 6 000 planes and expanded facilities at Oak Grove church on the 3rd Sunday in April. The notice invites all to enjoy the day and mentions the Morgan County Four and visitors Mrs Savanah Hampton and Mrs H O Porter visiting Mrs Attie.

H. H. Arnold Air Corps Oak Grove Church Morgan County Savanah Hampton H. O. Porter Attie

Local Notes From Lawrence County Community

Gardening thoughts arise after heavy rains as farming begins slowly. Birthday party attendance lists several local children and adults. A church meeting near North Birmingham includes Rev C C Wilcutt. Mrs Viola Thomas passes away. survivors include husband, eight sons, two daughters, two sisters, and two brothers.

J. C. Wood Mary Hue Marsh Margie Lee Harris Annie Mae Witt Lena Mae Ruby Quinton Johnson Little Glass R. C. Hallmark Selwyn Bradford A.B. Bradford Walter Witt Leo Kirby Bro. G. W. Arnold Clifton Daily E. C. Saint Clarence Municipal Auditorium North Birmingham C. C. Wilcutt Viola Thomas Elvin Stanley Walla Hill Leonard Isbell George Isbell Ernest Isbell Wallace Isbell Percy Isbell Lonnie Isbell Russell Isbell Author Isbell Charlie Isbell T. R. McCain Bob Aycock Roulge Aycock

Lawrence County Oak Grove Singing Draws Large Crowd

A large crowd gathered at Oak Grove last Sunday for a singing event with out of county singers present. Several local residents are ill. Riley Anderson and family from Louisville visited Anthony Looney and stayed several days. Myr Portes was Tuesday night guest of Helen Hill. An all day singing is planned.

Oak Grove Violet Porter Geneva Gray Daniel Murphy Clarence Fergerson T. Butler Riley Anderson Louisville Anthony Looney Myr Portes Helen Hill

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