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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1949
Page
16
Vice President Alben W. Barkley will be awarded an honorary doctor of laws by Emory University on June 4. President Goodrich White announced Barkley, an Emory alumnus from 1898, will address the regular senior graduation exercises.
The Asbury College Men’s Glee Club will be presented in Sacred Concert at Central Methodist church at 7 30 p m Monday March 21 The club on its fourteenth annual tour represents Asbury College now in its sixtieth year of scholastic and religious training The college is in Wilmore Kentucky a member of Kentucky Association of Colleges the Southern Association of Colleges and the American Association The student body includes youths from forty states five foreign countries with over twenty religious denominations represented in the school urban uplift program promised by the Glee Club event
The Veterans Administration charged the magazine article How Bureaucracy Swindles The Taxpayers in the March issue with unsupported generalizations. VA claimed the piece lowers morale and erodes confidence among veterans, reducing cooperation vital to obtaining legally required services.
About 7000 Alabama classroom teachers will honor 21 living past presidents of the Alabama Education Association at the state convention in Birmingham. Dr. C B Glenn, Birmingham, oldest past president by service, will present them. he is superintendent emeritus of Birmingham city schools.
The weekend revival at Moulton Heights Baptist Church concludes tonight after strong Friday and Saturday services. Rev. Freeney preaches at 11:00 AM and 7:30 PM with special music, as the church notes the revival’s lasting impact and invites the public to attend.
Central Methodist church marks Week of Dedication with morning and evening services led by Rev. G. M. Davenport. Revival planned to begin May 8 with revival leaders Aren W. Moore of St. Petersburg and Bill Mann of Bessemer. Dr. T. H. Napier of Alabama College to speak Layman's Day on Sunday March 27 at 10 50 a m.
The Alabama Hospital Association announces its 28th annual meeting on April 12 in Montgomery with top priority on providing more adequate hospital facilities. Speakers include Albert V. Whitehall of the Washington bureau and Arthur N. Conrad of the national physicians committee assistant administrator.
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