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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1941

Page

3

Courtland Junior High Gains Fully Accredited Status

Courtland junior high school earned full accreditation after a Feb 27 inspection by State Supervisor W L Spencer and Superintendent Nathaniel Almon. Principal G Horton announced the approval, noting brick construction, nine classrooms, auditorium, and updated facilities funded by trustees F E Ashford and others.

Courtland Junior High School G. Horton W. L. Spencer Nathaniel Almon Courtland School F. E B. Ashford F .E. Ashford W. B. Crow D. D. Reding C. G. Horton J.C. Hunnicutt Harriet Godfrey W. F. Owen J. H. Houston Nina Weems W. H. Marsh F. B. Coburn Bernice Letson Amelia Gilchrist Courtland Junior High Lawrence County Courtland

Local residents host visitors and travel updates

Blair area families welcomed guests from Florida and Tennesse. Several locals, including Cheatham and Buckelew families, traveled to towns like Corinth Cullman Hartselle and Moulton for visits preaching and errands. Nevine Buckelew is kept home with mumps. Your apartment vacancy ad is shown to prospective tenants in The Daily.

Bill MacCrary Billy Margie Nell Florida Vergil Lee Oldacre Henry Thomas Tullahoma Tenn Urban Dutton Qdhildren Ira Summerford Evergreen Wesley Cheatham Hartselle J. D. McCormick Cullman Ruel Buckelew Babe Via Richard Buckelew Lowell Via J. W. Cheatham and Moulton J. L. Bell Pine Grove Lee Laney Massey Nevine Buckelew the Daily

Hartselle Legion Banquet Honors Gold Star Mother

The John F. Thompson Post American Legion will hold a March 18 banquet with Annie Thompson of Somerville as guest of honor. Captain R. A. Burleson, organizer of the post, will deliver the principal address and many visitors are expected. Legionnaire W. R. Mixon is arranging the event.

John F. Thompson American Legion Annie Thompson Somerville

Birthday Party Honors Martha Ruth Collum at Eight

Martha Ruth Collum was honored at a home birthday party on Lacon Mountain hosted by her mother Mrs. J. B. Collum. Stella Mae Russell and Billie Joe Anderson won games and the eight lighted candies on a large white cake were blown out by Martha Ruth.

Martha Ruth Collum J. B. Collum Lacon Mountain Stella Mae Russell Billie Joe Anderson Martha Ruth Roy Shelton, Jr Carol Rowe Bobby Moore June Adams Scotty Parker Jane Wasson Wayne Moore Jack Watson Ruby Eubanks Bille Joe Anderson Bobby Ray Burgess Billie Don Walker

Insurance savings via agents listed in Want Ada

Read today’s Want Ada for a directory of insurance agents offering potential savings. Locate names and contact details to compare policies and quotes.

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Courtland’s Junior High Mt Tabor Ike Joe Groover Hoyt Groover J. W. Horton Marvin Rowe A. M. White Richard Winton Dorothy Johnson Florence Misa Clara Nelle Bass Decatur Aedfire Ernest Ray Bill Coat Carl Williams William Lindsey Oliver Blizzard Lord David Worth Bill Bost Scott R. J.scott Jake Kilrain The United States Jem Smith England Rouen France Passerby Sydney New South Wales Hyde Park Blair Board of Deacons of the First Baptist Church M. H. Broom W. Praytor J. W. Montgomery R. A. Payne Fred Speake Charlie Quinn R. L. Sherrill L. Sherrill B. G. Hall J. A. Howle S. E. Gibson J. L. Roberts Frank T. Smith Morgan County Roger Hagans Harold Litchenstein Riverside High School Emmett Bennett Jonquils Ruby Boger A. E. Jackson W. B. Allen Earl Cook A. D. Sample Arthur White, Jr Mesdames Emmett Bridges Co. P. Jennings Tom Crittenden Jack Doss William Stewart L. C. Pattillo John Cooper J. R. Stone William Mason Guntrsville High School Home Economics W. J. Williams Thornton Mr. Avant Judson Osborn Paul Walker Danville Missionary Harvey Pickens Joe Venable Hubert Mitchell Fred Bailey Will Ransom Charley Penn Henry Clemons Morgan County High School Parent-Teacher's Association W. V. Pattillo E. R. Currier America L. N. Whitman Cleo Larkin Will ‘Puryear Cecil Johnson EB. R. Currier Po. T. A Mias Pffie Lou Gaines Henry Howle Elton Lloyd Novel Miller Lizzie Reed’ Penn Phil Wasson W. F. Hurst Rev. Hurst the Nazarene Church Frank McDaniel Hollywood Fla H. C. McClanahan Air School Birmingham A. C. McClanahan C. W. Speake Jim Gibson Army Air Corps J. T. Burch Rantoul Mitchell Field Jerome Russell Viny Ensley Ane Sally Fancy York Mary Lee Taylor Kellogg’s RITZ Cook Ivory Montrolatum Swift
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