Teachers Open Annual Meeting
Thousands of teachers and officials arrived in Birmingham for the Alabama Education Association 67th convention. Talks urged legislative funding, with Dr. Austin R. Meadows praising a promising education program and noting a need for 11 million dollars for a 12 month system beyond current nine month pay.
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Birmingham
Birminham
Alabama Education Association
Austin R. Meadows
Alabama
E B. Norton
Florence State Teachers College
State Association of School Administrators
Raymond Hurlbert
AEA
William G. Carr
Educational Policies Commission
James E. Folsom
R. E. Moore
Cullman
C. Frank Newell
Prinipat
Tuscaloosa
Clyde C. Cargile
Fayette County
Frank R. Stewart
Cherokee County
C. A. Donehoe
Gadsden
Walter M. Jackson
Decatur
Decisions By Appeals Court In Alabama March 24
The Alabama Court of Appeals released decisions yesterday across multiple circuits. Ethel Smith v. state in Washington circuit affirmed. Theo alias Buddy Dye v. state in Franklin circuit affirmed. Emergency Aid Life Association v. Myrtle J. Gamble in Henry circuit affirmed. Ex Parte Harold Tingley writ denied. Harold Tingley v. state in Jefferson circuit affirmed. Alabama Great Southern Railroad Co. v. Charles Russell in Tuscaloosa circuit reversed and remanded.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Court of Appeals
Ethel Smith
State
Washington
Xparte State
Supreme Court
Bricken
Theo Alias
Buddy Dye
Franklin Circuit
Carr
the Emergency Aid Life Association
Myrtle J.gamble
Henry Circuit
Harold Tingley
State, Jefferson Circuit
Harwood
Alabama Great Southern
Railroad Company
Charles Russell
Tuscaloosa
Refuge Trappers Not Surprised by Strangest Catches
Wheeler national wildlife refuge manager Lawrence S. Givens reports duck trappers are unfazed by odd finds this season. A great horned owl and a Cooper's hawk, nicknamed blue darter, were caught while pursuing trapped ducks and killed. Doves, muskrats, carp, and turtles were also taken and released when banded.
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Lawrences. Givens
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
Givens
Hayes Graduates From Marine Clerk-Typist School
Marine Private First Class Jerome William Hayes Jr. of Decatur recently completed the clerk-typist school at Parris Island. The course trains administrative procedures for the Marine Corps. Graduates are assigned to Marine posts worldwide. Hayes enlisted October 5, 1948 for three years.
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Marine
Jerome William Hayes Jr
J. W. Hayes
Decatur
Marine Corps
Parris Island
Hayes
Riverside High School
Bob Feller Surpasses 177 in American League Hurling
The report notes Bob Feller achieving a record 177 as the top active junior league hurler in the American Lea league context.
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Bob Feller
Community News Roundup at the Wright Home
New guests of Mr and Mrs Jessie Wright visit in the afternoon include Mrs Lucy Knox Frances Shaneyfelt Vondale Shaneyfelt Barbara Winsett and Louis McClellan. Prayer services are Wednesdays at 6 30 and choir practice at 7 30. Herman Winsett improves at Falkville clinic after a crushed knee. Otto Winsett returns from Birmingham hospital improving. Continental United States farm land share noted.
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Lucy Knox
Frances and Vondale Shaneyfelt
Barbara Nell Winsett
Louis McClellan
Herman Winsett
Falkville Clinic
Hubert Lee
Shirley
P. G. Moore
Cullman
Will Goff
Toledo
Ohio
Johnson Lee
Fuller Brown
Homer Boger
Solon Hughes
Mitchell
Maurice Knox
William Tidwell
East Hartselle
Clayton Hicks
Raney Bee
Lonzo Hughes
Hartselle
Lou Annie Sandlin
Dave Thomason
Annie Shaneyfelt
Cline Shaneyfelt
Decatur
Harry Wiley
EmmittBrkley
Raney B. Jill
Bernie Wiley
Cullman County
Neel
Floyd Key
Comner Lawrence
Charles Benneyfield
Ernest Winsett
Democratic Leaders Back Rent Control Extension Plans
Democratic leaders in Washington call the senate approved rent control extension a pretty good job while opposing a home rule de control provision. The 68 to 10 Senate vote sent the bill back to the House where a 15 month extension beyond March 30 is already approved. House and Senate must reconcile differences in a conference tomorrow.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
Senate
House
Congress
White House
Senate-House
Senate approves rent bill with state control options
The Senate backed a bill allowing state governors to approve decontrol of rents by cities and states under a two part five percent increase cap with a 15 percent overall ceiling and a 15 month protection period for tenants. The measure preserves home rule while extending tenant safeguards.
Massey Group Organized At Schoolhouse Meeting
The Massey Farm and Home Club formed its organized group at a recent schoolhouse gathering. A member from the fifty four member base attended as part of the new organization. The Massey and Winds Home Demonstration clubs led devotional and social portions. Committees were named: program chaired by H. E. Owen with O. J. Penn and Sam Anders. telephone committee led by H. E. Owen with O. T. Penn and Terry Aycock. By-laws were read, discussed and adopted. John Baseck and Mr. Johnson were noted in attendance.
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Massey Farm and Home Club
E Massey
Winds Home
H. E. Owen
Cairman
O. J. Penn
Sam Anders
O. T. Penn
Terry Aycock
John Baseck
Mr. Johnson
Community News Notes from Rocky Ford and Forrest Chapel
Mrs George Sims of Forrest Chapel visited with Mrs Etta Wallace on Sunday. Rev Grady Morris and Mrs Paul Wolfer shared Sunday dinner with the Gaines McNutt family. Cal Davis and others improve with mumps as the group discusses seed varieties presented by Frank Garrison from Belle Mina. The club plans to meet April 21. Reverend Addie Wallace has moved from full to half time. Calvin McNutt of Anniston visited the McNutt family. Andrew Taylor and Junior visited Dyers Lemonds and Lona Faye Sunday.
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George Sims
Forrest Chapel
Etta Wallace
Grady Morris
Paul Wolfer
Gaines McNutt
Andrew Edwards
Judson
Bobby James
Frank Garrison
Belle Mina Experiment Station
Eldie
Robert Seif
John Garrison
Hess Tyler
Wren
Addie Wallace
Rock Springs Baptist Church
Calvin McNutt
Anniston
Andrew Taylor
Junior
Dyers Lemonds
Lona Faye
Local Drugstores Open In Decatur Area
Fragmentary OCR notes Loyd's Drug and multiple drugstores in Decatur area. Mentions general availability of medicines and local shops serving the community. Details incomplete but indicates a cluster of drugstores in the city.
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Decatur
Loyd’s Drug
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