Royal Court Entertained Ahead of Strawberry Festival
The Royal Court of Cullman’s tenth annual Strawberry Festival was hosted this week with events at a Guntersville Lake summer home. Queen Nell Childs and King William Carl Peinhardt led celebrations with princesses and escorts. street lights and a large strawberry atop the water tank welcome out of town guests.
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Royal Court
E. Ponder
Guntersville Lake
Queen Nell Childs
William Carl Peinhardt
Mary Earl Green
Esther Arndt
Jacquien Murphree
Lillian __Thomas
Bobbee Glen Upchurch
Joyce Faye de Monia
Norma Luke Spiegle
Dewey Dunlap
Jimmy Sleigh
Billy Jack Eidson
Nell Childs
Cullman
Industry talk at Kiwanis on Cullman growth plans
Al Powanda general manager of Holeproof outlined what industry means to Cullman and described Holeproof's current operations and future plans during the Kiwanis meeting.
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Kiwanis Club
al Powanda
Holeproof
Cullman
Celebrate Homecoming by Coteries at Legion Home
The Coteries club held a Homecoming at the Legion Home with spring floral decor. Miss Ettie Huff led seven students from Phil lips High School Birmingham to present Shakes pearean Women while Mrs Dwight Pylant wrote a song for visiting guests. The Strawberry Queen Miss Nell Childs and Ad Astra festival members attended as guests with monogrammed minis.
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Coteries Club
Legion Home
Ettie Huff
Phillips High
Birmingham
Dwight Pylant
Miss Nell Childs
Ad Astra
B and P Women Name Cullman Woman of the Year
The Business and Professional Women's club held a regular dinner meeting on Tuesday April 25 in the club room. Mrs. Bess Morrow and Mrs. Henry Howle were selected as Cullman's Woman of The Year though Mrs Howle withdrew from the district conference.
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Business and Professional Women's Club
Mickey Lovvorn
Cleo Barnett
Henry Howle
Howle
Lloyd C. Douglas
Estelle Kleinz
John W. Plaisier
Austin, Minn
Fred W. Walker
James Gibbs
H. N. Hamilton
Hanceville
Ruth Leopard
John Sligh
E R. Bain
Lorene Burgess
Chas. A. Camp
J. H. Clisby
J. Donald Giles
G C. Henslee
Violet Horton
Marguerite ‘Howard
Owen Jones
James B. Kelley
Bess Morrow
Willodean Lovvorn
Clech Barnett
E.G. Plunkett
Maude Patrick
Fay Rice
Ed Rogers
Davie Ruehl
Lurenna Speegle
Lula Mae Taylor
Evelyn Winn
Mary Godbold
Camilla Thomas
Corrie
Entre Amnie
Cullman
Woman Of The Year named in district club awards
Mrs. Morrow chosen district number one's Woman Of The Year and the club plans an endorsement letter to the Alabama Federation of Woman's Clubs hoping she becomes Alabama's Woman Of The Year. Funeral services for Claud Lee Lee, 8, of Cullman will be held at Jones Chapel Church today.
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Cloud Lee
Claud Lee Lee
Cullman
Jones Chapel
Wilcutt
Theron Lee
Detroit
Mich
Noble Lee
Calif
Maurice
Billy Ray Lee
Marion Lee
Decatur
C. E. Lee
Quinton
Ala
L. H. Lee
Bessie Lee
Nettie Glover
Gadsden
Rainey Named Nashville Branch Manager for Pure Oil
Dennis W. Rainey of Pure Oil Company has been transferred to Nashville to serve as branch manager. He left for the new post Saturday with his wife Dorothy Rodgers of Hartselle and their young son Dennis Rogers.
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Nashville
Dennis W. Rainey
Pure Oil Company
Mr. Rainey
New Place
Dorothy Rodgers
Hartselle
Dennis Rodgers
Fuqua Services for Florence Fuqua Held at Rodgersville
Funeral services for Florence Fuqua 47 died at home on Cullman 2 May 1 were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Rodgersville Methodist church with Mass Service directing. Surviving are husband W J Fuqua daughter Martha Ann son Oscar Thomas Fuqua two brothers Gordon May Burkett May one sister Mrs Flora Hodges.
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Fuqua
Florence Fuqua
Cullman
Rodgersville Methodist Church
W. J. Fuqua
Martha Ann
Oscar Thomas Fuqua
Gordon May
Burkett May
Flora Hodges
Alabama influenza rise and pneumonia drop in latest weekly report
Alabama Health Department reports last week saw 352 influenza cases up from 263 the prior week, with St. Clair County contributing 250 cases. Pneumonia dropped from 96 cases to 37 nationwide in the same period.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
State Health Department
St. Clair County
Beautification leaders outline June judging and garden plans
City beautification plans for this season near judging as clubs finalize plots for June 24. Johnson praised the Quester’s club plot at Gordon Drive and Fifth Avenue West and recommended shade trees, benches, and a public restroom for Delano Park.
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Bill Sims
Chamber of Commerce
Joe Elliott
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Why Not
Sims
Russell Johnson
State Planning Board
North Alabama
Johnson
Quester’s Club
Gordon Drive
Fifth Avenue West
Park and Recreation Boards
Delano Park
Elliott
Record NL Attendance Hits 10.39 Million in 1947
The National League drew a league record total of 10,388,470 paying fans across 1947, marking the highest attendance in league history.
Sheep numbers in Japan rise from 1946 to 1949
Sheep in Japan increased from 196 425 in 1946 to a total of 459 000 in 1949, reflecting a substantial growth in the agricultural flock over the period.
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Japan
Store of Bombs Explodes in Catania
A store of heavy aerial bombs exploded in Catania killing 14 workers disarming the devices and injuring 40. The 30 bombs, each 3600 pounds, blew up as a worker removed a cap. Victims buried by earth and debris. injured treated in city hospitals.
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Catania
Sicily
Quadruplets Born To Farm Wife In Sleepy Eye Hospital
Quadruplets born to a Minnesota farm wife were placed in incubators shortly after she reached Sleepy Eye hospital on May 4. Ward nurses reported the birth occurring within the first 20 minutes after arrival.
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Sleepy Eye
Minn
Minnesota
Triplets Delivered Expecting Twins in Sleepy Eye Area
Dr. Elmore Reithahn reported that three girls and a boy were born in two and a half hours to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Seifert, seven miles from Sleepy Eye. The mother, mother of six other children including twins, was in fair condition.
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Elmore Reithahn
Arthur Seifert
Sleepy Eye
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Storchis
Jewelry
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Harry Parker
Mildred Kinney
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Atlanta
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