Huntsville Monrovia High Students Visit Wheeler Refuge
Thirty four students from Huntsville Monrovia high school visited Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge on May 12. Supervising teachers Mrs Leo Seld and Lawrence Reed led the group through the refuge offices Indian relics and fur collections as staff explained sanctuary objectives. The refuge is seeing growing interest from school groups and bird students.
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Huntsville Monrovia High School
Wheeler National Wildife Refuge
Leo Seld
Lawrence Reed
Wheeler Refuge
Third Sunday Will Be Memorial Day at Salem Church
The third Sunday in May is set as memorial day at Salem church with decoration and preaching before noon followed by singing in the afternoon. The note lists singers and activities for the day.
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Salem Church
Porches Snacks for Memorial Day Cookies
Two new cookie recipes ideal for Memorial Day gatherings. Corn Meal Coconut Cookies combine corn meal and coconut. Oatmeal Top Hats blend oats nuts and chocolate. Each yields about 50 cookies and pairs with strawberry lemonade for porch or indoor serving.
Induction examinee cited for parked in government space
Joseph Holland of Great Neck drove to the Army induction center for his final physical before induction next month. He parked in a space marked for government business only since no public spots were available and received a $15 parking ticket after the examination.
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New York
Joseph Holland
Great Neck
Army Induction Center
Holland
Speech O K But His Locale All Wrong
Natchez Mississippi secretary of state Heber Ladner spoke at a League of Women Voters meeting but read the wrong speech from Vicksburg his intended topic. The address included stray notes about coffee and snow covered peaks near the equator amid a local public event.
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Natchez, Miss
Heber Ladner
Mississippi
League of Women Voters
Natchez
Wicksprey
Ladner
Vicksburg
Clinic to Treat Morgan County Crippled Children May 21
The Crippled Children's Service will hold a Decatur clinic at Central Baptist Church on Wednesday May 21 for Morgan county children. Local sponsors include the Morgan County chapter of the Alabama Society for Crippled Children and Adults Inc with Mrs. W. S. Crawford as chairperson. Dr. John D. Sherrill leads the clinic with Miss Mary Grace Bobzin and J. B. Harkins assisting. vocational rehabilitation services will interview handicapped adults. Representatives from health welfare and education departments will aid in county cases. 319 crippled children in Morgan county need treatment, 187 treated last year with braces, shoes, chairs and surgeries funded by Easter Seal campaigns. If you know a child in need, refer to county Health, Welfare or Education Department for clinic scheduling.
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State
Crippled Children’s Service
Morgan County
Decatur
Central Baptist Church
Alabama Society For Crippled Children and Adults Inc
W. S. Crawford
Alabama Society For Crippled Children
Fourth Sunday Sing At Salem Church Evening
The Fourth Sunday night sing at Salem church will feature guest singers including the Halladay quartet. J Mat Chenault serves as chairman and reports many outstanding vocalists have promised to attend. Public invitation extended to all.
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Salem Church
Halladay
Quartette
J. Mat Chenault
Athens Sailors Return Aboard USS Newport News
Two Athens servicemen, John E. Willis and Buford L. Willis, seamen in the US Navy, have returned to the United States aboard the heavy cruiser USS Newport News. The ship with the Sixth Fleet completed its third Mediterranean tour, taking part in various training exercises and visiting numerous foreign ports.
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Athens 1
John E. Willis
USN
Buford L. Willis
United States
Newport News
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Joe DiMaggio MVP titles in 1939 1941 1947
Outfielder Joe DiMaggio was named American League Most Valuable Player in three seasons 1939 1941 and 1947 marking a remarkable era with the New York Yankees.
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Joe DiMaggio
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