Hartselle Happenings in Churches and Schools
Revival services fill the week at Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Donald Sanders of Cordova and music featured. First Church of God hosts Rev. J. H. Germany from Decatur for nightly 7:30 services. Hartselle Schools end 1954-55 May 23. Morgan County graduations set for May 18 at 8 p.m. in Riddle Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Donald Sanders
Cordova
J. H. Germany
Decatur
Miss
First Church of God
Hartselle
Morgan County
Riddle Audi
Sale of Land In Morgan County Alabama Under 1955 Decree
Notice of sale under a May 9 1955 decree in Morgan County Alabama to sell 240 acres in Section 18 Township 8 South Range 4 West. The land carries a 1955 1956 rental with Elton Horden and Warren Horden and is subject to taxes. Sale June 10 1955 at courthouse hours to highest cash bidder. Bryan McAfee Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max King
Morgan County
Alabama
Court House
Elton Horden
Warren Horden
Bryan McAfee
Register
Estate of Willard Couch Probate Court Notice
Estate of Willard Couch Deceased. Probate Court Letters of Administration on the estate. Potential claims or actions may be barred. Magaline Couch April 26 May 3 10.
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Willard Couch
Magaline Couch
Diplomas for sixth graders. local moves and club notices
On Friday May 20 at 10 am the sixth grade will receive diplomas and report cards will be given the following Monday. Homes of Mr. and Mrs. Templeton and Mr. Hodges were purchased and family moves noted along with apartment relocations. Community club meetings and church circle programs are reported, including Garden Club, Business Women's Circle, and church WMS activities, with program titles such as Up and Down the City Streets. The daily crossword and cryptogram features are also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torium
J. Frederick Templeton
Danville
E. 0. Hodges
Bethel Road
Hodges
Eugene Sample
Short Street
Lester Ponder
Cullman
Pattillo
East Main Street
Super Market
Business Women’s Circle
The
First Baptist Church
Roger Chapman
Lucille Wiggins
Fred Bailey
M. H. Broom
C. K. Parker
Wiggins
J. P. Simpson
Claude McGukin
WMS
Island Theme Dance at National Guard Armory
A Friday night event at the National Guard Armory featured a Hawaiian atmosphere with a meal and an island themed program. Dancing followed the musical program for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Army Discharges Highlight Local Family Service
The report lists Millard Buchmanns orchestra and notes two local youths, Billy Gene Clemons and Joe Clemons, discharged from the Army. Billy Gene, husband of Billie Jo Clemons, works at Clemons Gulf Service Station and Garage after service, with most of his enlistment at Camp Gordon Georgia. Joe Clemons, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Clemons, was discharged at Ft Bragg North Carolina as a corporal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy-Gene Clemons
Albert Clemons
Billie Jo Clemons
Clemons Gulf Service Station
Clemons
Camp Gordon
Joe Clemons
Henry Clemons
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Rain Traces Across Wide Areas With Flooding in Odessa
Rain spread across the mid continent and Western regions with a main belt over the Great Lakes and another plume from Missouri into Iowa and the Southern Plains. Odessa Texas saw 2 to 3 inches in a flash flood flooding 21 blocks. cars stranded and occupants rescued by boats. Cool New England and New York. Gulf Coast and Texas milder. Also notes high potato chip use in 1954 and a historical occupation overview of Sicily by multiple powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mid-Continent
Great Lakes
Missouri
Iowa
Plains
Odessa
Texas
New England
New York State
Gulf Coast States
Military assignments listed at Ft Jackson Camp Polk and Ft Bragg
The note lists postings at Fort Jackson in South Carolina Camp Polk in Louisiana and Fort Bragg, detailing personnel assignments across multiple bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Camp Polk
Ft. Bragg
Vaccine Confusion Stems From Washington Official Action
Washington debate centers on polio vaccine safety and government responsibility. Dr. Scheele cites halted vaccinations for thorough review as Cutter vaccine linked to 44 polio cases among five million vaccinated since mid April. Government intensified checks on all manufacturers amid possible ties to Cutter batches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Cutter Laboratories
Cutter
Leonard Scheele
U.S. Public Health Service
Jonas Salk
National Foundation For
Eli Lilly and
Parke- Davis
Salk
Foundation
National Institutes of Health
Public Health Service
Lilly and Parke- Davis
Scheele
Health Service
Tail of a Comet Often Reaches Vast Distances
Astronomers note that a comet’s tail can extend far behind the nucleus, commonly about 150 million miles, driven by solar radiation and solar wind. The length varies with comet size, speed, and distance from the Sun, offering insights into solar system dynamics.
DAR Marks Grave Of Former Member In Athens Ceremony
Members of Birmingham Pickett chapter DAR unveiled a marker on the grave of Belle Peck Lucas in Athens Cemetery. Lucas, born in Tanner, moved to Birmingham with her late husband Charles Lucas and was active in DAR affairs. The ceremony included a tribute read by Mrs. R. B. Patton Sr and a benediction by Mrs. Greer Clem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Birmingham
Pickettein
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Belle Peck Lucas
Tanner
Charles Lucas
DAR
John Wade Keyes
Greer Clem
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Mrs. Bracken Puckett
King
Decatur Discount CO
2Nd Ave
Daddy Wungry
Horace Roberts
H. L. Burleson
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Hartselle Methodist Church
Groover
MB. Har- Madonna
D. B. Slappey
Daily Crossword
U. S
GECY
Herrick
King Features Syndicate
Sie
Aes Tae
Lia
Longfellow
Millard Buchmann
Keeo
Chun
Hana
Jer
Helen
Marine Corps
Kimberly
Diamond
Sku
Womer
Holly and
Wer Bead
Turk Murphy
Fred Waring
Rioy
Joe
Turtle Island
Tagon
Rnilure
Black Finance CO
H. Leon
Reeves We Deliver
Sicily
Tide Finance Co
Ees Shee
EA Ree
Loyds Reese
Union Finance CO
Moulton St
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