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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1946

Page

5

Girl Imposter Posed as Army Nurse Faces Charges in Florida

Miami FBI says 17 year old Valerie Press, later identified as Betty Frederickson of Miami, traveled cross country posing as an Army nurse and officer. She was arrested in Jacksonville on bond 1000 dollars after visiting Norfolk and Washington DC with fake credentials and touring Navy facilities with associate Leo Rungkau.

Miame Fla Federal Bureau of Investigation Joseph FE. Thornton Miami FBI Valerie Press Jacksonville Army Nurse Corps Army Thornton Betty Frederickson Norfolk Naval Station Statler Hotel Washington, D. C Leo Gerald Rungkau Buffalo N. Y Pensacola Naval Air Station U. S

Moroline Jelly Promises Quick Healing Aid

Moroline claims to provide quality and quantity in one petroleum jelly product. It aids healing and offers soothing relief for minor burns scalds cuts bruises and chafes.

Know Your Rhubarb Freshness by Stalk and Leaf Color

The guide explains field grown rhubarb has dark reddish stalks and deep green leaves while hot house rhubarb shows light pink stalks with light green leaves. Fresh rhubarb remains crisp and unwilted with non stringy stalks.

Choir Singing Aid to Career

Hollywood May 2. Dennis Morgan urges singing in church choirs as key experience for show business. The actor, in Cheyenne, is church choir mainstay in Hollywood and notes Goldwyn seeks beautiful, intelligent, refined women for the Goldwyn girls. Various Hollywood notes follow including Forever Amber delays, Danny Kaye shifts, Jan Clayton, Bing Crosby projects, and Photoplay expansion to Australia.

Hollywood Dennis Morgan Morgan Cheyenne Goldwyn Lew Kerner Kerner Amber Danny Kaye Eddie Cantor MGM Jan Clayton Broadway Jan Anne Nichols

New Healing Agent Helps Infected Wounds Using Urea Iodine

Doctors Wakeley and Blum report a urea iodine preparation aids infected wounds and burns. In 108 cases, wounds healed rapidly with minimal pain and no infection or bone healing interference. Treatment included hydrogen peroxide cleansing, sterile dressing, and plaster casts when fractures occurred.

Cecil P. G. Wakeley George Blum England

Diplomatic Service Offers Many Posts

Washington reports a House debate on State Department funding highlights career diplomats as the department’s backbone. Of 16 000 employees only 820 are career diplomats after a strict foreign service exam. Career officers rise from vice consul to ambassador, with salaries from 2900 to 10000 dollars and possible additional allowances abroad.

Washington House State Department Department Foreign Service Foreign

Notice of Sale in Morgan County Alabama Equity Case

Legal notice for H H. F. Sherrod and others versus John Fowler in Morgan County Alabama sets an equity sale for May 16, 1946. Land described totals 1340 acres with 41.1 acres excluded, located in multiple sections and townships in Morgan County and includes a United States condemned tract. The minimum bid starts at 50 000.06 dollars. Marvin West signs May 2, 1948.

H. F. Sherrod John Fowler Morgan County Court Morgan County Alabama Court House Township United States of America State of Ee Ee Ee Sn Tewest Marvin West

Local Notes From Morgan County And Rocky Ford

Funeral services for Jim Roan were held at Gum Springs on Thursday. Various locals including Hazel Henderson and families visited and hosted gatherings around farewells and camp preparations. Army and overseas updates mention Fred Betterton and Arlene McAbee visiting and staying with relatives. Rev. Clarence Stover was announced to preach at Nee1 Baptist Church, with others visiting family homes across Hartselle and Oak Ridge.

Jim Roan Gum Springs Hazel Henderson Hartselle Higdon Hollis Sparkman Gurney Fort McClellan Army Arlene McAbee Loyd C. Betterton Fred _ Betterton United States Mary Higdon Joe Roman Higdon

Foreign Service Careers and Marriage Rules Revealed

The 1856 act set a $17 500 threshold. About 66 percent of ambassadors and ministers are career diplomats, with others appointed by the President for special reasons. Foreign service officers serve abroad as ears and eyes, often returning for limited four year terms. A officer who wishes to marry a non citizen faces resignation and possible rejection, allowing review of safety concerns.

Congress State Department Foreign Service

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