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The Athens College development program reports steady progress with $50,000 subscribed and a total conference goal of $350,000 for endowment, library, and hall renovations. Districts Decatur, Florence, and Huntsville contribute. overall conference total reaches $52,388.25 toward the objective.
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Athens College
Founders Hall
Albertville
Christian Education
Conference
Decatur
Austinville
Belle Mina
Cambridge
Courtland
Cullman First
Cullman Circuit
Danville
Decatur First
Decatur Central
Memorial Drive
Ninth St
Elkmont
Eva
Falkville
Flint
Hanceville
Hartselle
Logan
Massey
Moulton
Moulton Circuit
Mt. Zion
Pettusville
Somerville
Trinity
Hackleburg
Haleyville
Killen
Leighton
Lexington
Mt. Howe
Oakland
Phil Campbell
Red Bay
Rogersville
Russellville
Shady Grove
Sheffield
Town Creek
Tuscumbia
Weeden Heights
Florence
Huntsville
Bridgeport
Huntsvile
Holmes St
Merrimac
West Huntsville
Langston
Madison
Meridianville
New Market
Owen's Cross Roads
Pisgah
Princeton
Scottsboro
Scottsboro Circuit
Section
Stevenson
Toney
Woodville
Train wreck blocks highway in Georgia spill of flaming gas
Traffic on highway 25 between Atlanta and Montgomery was blocked after a freight train derailed near LaGrange, spilling thousands of gallons of flaming gasoline from 25 tank cars. Traffic rerouted through Carrollton as responders worked to clear the scene.
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Lagrange
Atlanta
Montgomery
Ala
Carrollton
Gly-Cas Users Land Its Action To The Skies
Gly-Cas purchasers call back to their druggist and demand more, with over 90 million capsules used proving public satisfaction. When constipation appears do not neglect it, Gly-Cas may ease the discomforts that follow. Caution: Use only as directed. Gly-Cas sold by Loyd's Drug Store and leading local drug stores.
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Loyd’s Drug Store
Fighting Forces Highlight Local Servicemen Occurrence
William R. McGee of Hartselle has 26 months in service and earned the good conduct medal. Lt. Gaines R. Stuart of Decatur graduated from Army Air Forces Pilot School at George Field and earned flying officer wings. Wade Terry, gunners mate third class, has been overseas two years and is now on the East Coast. Ball brothers Pfc. Robert L. Ball and Pfc. Prentice W. Ball, sons of Mae R. Ball, were on furloughs together. Robert is at Camp Pickett, Virginia and Prentice in Miami, Florida.
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William R. McGee
W. M. McGee
Hartseller
William
Gaines R. Stuart
Decatur
Army Air Forces Pilot School
George Field
Decatur Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Wade Terry
Courtland
Ball Brothers
Pfc
Robert L. Ball
Prentice W. Ball
Mae R. Ball
Vinemont
Robert
Camp Pickett
Prentice
Miami, Fla
Raymond C. Latham
4Th Avenue West
Stuttgart
Ark
A. F. Latham
Bobby Ray Ward
Cecil Ward
West Moulton Street
Moulton Heights School
Liberty Bell Recast After Cracking Becomes Philadelphia Icon
Historical note records the Liberty Bell undergoing recasting in Philadelphia after a check in its crack. The passage also mentions green as a sacred color in Mexico, reflecting cultural symbolism in early modern contexts.
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Philadelphia
Green
Mexico
Community Notes From Limestone County Oak Grove
Sunday guests of local families include the Ruf, Elrod, Muse and Wallace households with visits from Bains, McNeil, and Toone. Sgt. David Ruf writes from overseas. Lonnie's broken leg is set and healing, while Mattie McSherry battles double pneumonia. Mrs. Earl Bumpus shows slow improvement at Powers hospital.
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John Moore
L. H. Bains
Athens
J. P. Wallace Jr
L. R. McNeil
Will Croley
David Ruf
August Ruf Jr
Ovella Baines
James Howard Baines
Mattie McCaine
Gon Lonnie
Birmingham
Lonnie
George Kohen
Toledo
Ohio
L. C. Bumpus
Howard Bumpus
Good Springs
Mattie McSherry
Earl Bumpus
Powers Hospital
Linda Monette Muse
Lou King
McSherry
C. E. Muse
Oak Grove
Fenn Elected President Of Alabama Credit Bureaus
James E. Fenn of Birmingham was elected president of the Associated Credit Bureaus of Alabama at the assembly in Birmingham. J. M. Holloway Jr. of Montgomery became vice president and Miss Bernadine Thompson of Greenville was named secretary treasurer, succeeding Troy O. Martin of Decatur.
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Birmingham
Ala
James E. Fenn
Associated Credit Bureaus of Alabama
Troy O
Martin
Decatur
J. M. Holloway Jr
Montgomery
Bernadine Thompson
Greenville
Dogs raised in ancient Mexico for food
Ancient sources indicate dogs were bred in Mexico for consumption. This practice appears in historical accounts describing domesticated animals used as a food resource.
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Mexico
Winter Goes On Last Binge
A sweeping winter storm across the United States causes at least seven deaths and widespread disruptions as spring arrives early. Snow, sleet, and freezing rain blanket New England, the Midwest, and the South with blizzard conditions in Utah and icy travel in Ohio, Kentucky, and New York City.
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Associated Press
New England
Deep South
Texas Panhandle
Middle West
Utah
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
New York State
New York City
Washington
Charlotte
North Carolina
Ford predicts end of war and rail decline in two months
In Atlanta Henry Ford forecast war ending within two months and argued railroads may be abandoned as planes and highways reduce rail use. He urged youth to find war causes and said idleness and greed hinder world progress while forecasting plastic car bodies and limited Auto changes. The Fords planned to return to Dearborn soon.
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Atlanta
Henry Ford
Atlanta Constitution
Ford
Georgia
Dearborn
Mich
Price Decline Shown in Birmingham and Mobile
Birmingham and Mobile grocery prices fell for the month ending February 15, with declines of 2 percent in Birmingham and 9 percent in Mobile, according to the U S Department. The report notes continued easing in retail food costs across the two cities.
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Birmingham
Ala
Mobile
U. S
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Ad Teaches Creomulsion Use
Urges prompt treatment of bronchitis and says Creomulsion reaches the root of the problem to loosen and expel phlegm. Describes beechwood creosote blend with non narcotic medicines and promises money back if it does not quickly relieve the cough and restore rest.
Labor office cites egg price declines in two cities
The Birmingham office reported sharp drops in egg prices, 13.1 percent in Birmingham and 11.3 in Mobile, contributing to a general fall in food price levels in both cities according to the office.
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Ment of Labor
Birmingham
Mobile
Sicily Sees Rare Freezing Temperatures
On Sicily the island experiences unusually cold weather with rare freezes. The brief cold snap affects coastal towns and inland areas, causing light frost in low-lying fields. Local meteorologists note the anomaly as a temporary departure from typical island climate patterns.
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Ess
Werner
William H. Day
England
Emmett Day
Leon Whitten
Fred Crowe
Junior
A. Q. Day
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Limestone County
Robert Broadway
Bill Elrod
Marvin Muse
Kelley Toone
Will van Hoosier
William Wallace
L. H. Baines
Jeff Callahan
J. P. Wallace
Bowman Field
Illinois
St. Louis
Springfield
Island
Sicily
Turner
Coal & Grain CO
THE
Checkerboard Store
Moulton Street
South
Devel
Oped
Southland
Lion Oil Refining Company
Lion Chemical Corporation
Lion Oil Refining
Doradg
Arkansas
Lion Network
Lion
Naturalube Motor Oil
Southern
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