Poppy Day Placed With Strawberry Festival in Cullman
The Strawberry Festival Committee grants Cullman County VFW Post 2214 permission to sell Buddy Poppies on festival days with fundraising aiding Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home Eaton Rapids Michigan. Buddy Poppy sales benefit orphans bereaved widows and needy veterans. May 6 designated Buddy Poppy Day.
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Strawberry Festival Committee
Robert Schaefer
Cullman County
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
John K. Thomas
Thomas
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Eaton” Rapids
Michigan
VFW
Schaefer
Cullman
Alabama
Wyman Favored For Oscar Prize
Hollywood March 24 The Academy awards tonight with Laurence Olivier and Hamlet favored for best actor and best film. Jane Wyman nominated for best actress for Johnny Belinda with Olivia De Havilland The Snake Pit as a strong rival. Other nominees include Montgomery Clift Dan Dailey Clifton Webb Ingrid Bergman Irene Dunne and Barbara Stanwyck.
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Howard C. Kxeyn
Hollywood
Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
England
Laurence Olivier
Hamlet
Jane Wyman
Johnny Belina
Academy
Johnny Belinda
Hamiet
Miss Wyman
Olivia DeHavilland
Olivier
Onton Ayres
Johnn
Sierra Madre
Ayres
Montgomery Clift
Dan Dailey
Clifton Webb
Miss DeHavilland
Ingrid Bergman
Joan of Arc
Irene Dunne
I Remember
Mama
Barbara Stanwyck
Athens Obituaries and Civic Notes Highlight Local Life
News from Athens reports R H Walker Sr in Limestone County Hospital after a heart attack with hopeful recovery prospects. The piece lists Walker’s roles as Limestone Democrat editor, state senator, legislator and former speaker. It notes school closings for AEA convention and a Limestone County Court jury session in late April. It also covers requests to Patton and Broadwater for local bills, funeral notices for Mildred Starkey Emerson and James Wesley Emerson, and the Raney and Norton families with local services. The column ends with a science-teaching aside on sound and Galileo.
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R. H. Walker, Sr
Athens
Limestone County
Walker
North Alabama
Limestone Democrat
Graves
DOROTHY DIX Answers on Daughters and Household Roles
Dear Miss Dix discusses why daughters are treated as family goats with duties beyond sons. It questions parental bias in housework, elder care, and financial support, calling for fairness and noting real life expectations for daughters and sons.
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Miss Dix
Mother
Susie
Tommy
Young People's SS Class Entertained At Steak Supper
Mr and Mrs John Collier hosted Cave Springs Baptist church Sunday school class in Priceville with a steak supper Afterward the lesson was read and games played by Spencer Weinman Frank Collier Mable Houser Mona Sue Clark Mick ey Collier Edgar Vann White Jack Collier and the hostesses
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John Collier
Cave Springs Baptist Church
Priceville
Spencer Weinman
Frank Collier
Mable Houser
T. J. White
Mona Sue Clark
Mickey Collier
Edgar Vann White
Jack Collier
Blind Ax Slayer To Make His Final Bid For Stay to Folsom
A blind Black man, ae Snead, 42, of Bibb county, prepared for a last-minute appeal to Gov. James E. Folsom as he faced execution at Kilby prison after midnight for the Jan. 14 1947 ax slaying of Ellen Mason. Kilby Warden George Garner noted no blind person had been executed there since 1927.
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Montgomery
Ala
James E. Folsom
Ae Snead
Bibb County
Kilby
George Garner
Snead
Ellen Mason
Evi
Snead trial quoted killer over unpaid debt
The trial transcript cites Snead saying he murdered the woman after she refused to repay a $20 loan. He alleges the debt dispute led to the fatal confrontation, with prosecutors presenting the motive as financial grievance.
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Dence
Snead
Now She Shops Cash and Carry
Doan's Pills are promoted as a diuretic remedy for kidney and bladder discomfort. The ad claims kidney toxins cause backache swelling and dizziness and urges readers to ask their druggist for Doan's pills, said to have helped millions for over 60 years.
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Doan
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