Final Joe Wheeler PTA year ends with installations and reports
The final meeting of the Joe Wheeler P T A was held at the school with Mrs. John Short presiding. Officers installed for 1946 47 included Mrs. Carl Allgood president and Mrs. Elton Reeves secretary. A pre school clinic visit was announced for May 16 and a Brownie Scout group for Westside was voted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wheeler
Westside
Allgood
Short
P.T. A
Claude McRae
Doc Hurst
America
Lafayette Street Grammar P.T. A
Lafayette Street Grammar School
Congress of
Birmingham
Alice Price
Houston
Terrell
Dear Miss Dix on anonymous callers and a mother's loneliness
Dorothy Dix counsels Mrs X against anonymous phone slander and urges that innocence protects. She laments cruel gossip and urges calm. In a second letter a young wife asks about isolation and a husband's reluctance to include her. Dix notes women seek varied pleasures and urges understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss DIX
Mr. Kipling
Mrs. X
Himmler
Germany
Family notices of travel and illness across cities
Personal items report the Buchanan family returning from a Birmingham funeral for Mrs. D M Buchanan and Eleanor and Jack with relatives. Mrs Bertrand Rockwell of New York arrives to be at her father W E Todd who is critically ill. Others, including Mrs Robert Blackwell and the Ellis family, return from Memphis after Mother’s Day visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertrand Rockwell
New York City
W. E. Todd
Robert Blackwell
Sammy Blackwell
Earle Ellis
Floyd* Harris
Diane
R. H. Ellis
Memphis
Tenn
Press suspension in Seoul ends three week ban
Lt Gen John R. Hodge suspended the Dai Dong press in Seoul for three weeks after warnings, saying it failed to meet responsibilities as a member of the press fraternity. The American occupation commander announced the action to the daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
John R. Hodge
Dai Dong Press
the Daily
An Ando
Fraternity of the Press
Decatur Man Robertson Serving with 1st Cavalry in Tokyo
Reese G. Robertson of Decatur serves with the 271st Field Artillery Battalion in the 1st Cavalry Division occupying Tokyo. He earns Asiatic-Pacific theatre, Good Conduct, and World War II Victory ribbons. A Decatur High School alum, he worked at Alabama Hosiery Mill and entered the Army April 29 1945. He plans to return to his former job after discharge. wife Mrs Sarah Nell Robertson and daughter Carolyn Faye live at 1113 6th Avenue.
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Robertson
271St Field Artillery
Decatur High School
Alabama Hosiery Mill
Camp Blanding
Florida
Sarah Nell Robertson
Carolyn Faye
6Th Avenue
Decatur
Crisp resigns from Alabama coaching staff
Crisp leaves the Alabama coaching staff after more than twenty years to devote major attention to business. He says he may return to athletics in a coaching capacity during the football season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscaloosa
Henry G. Crisp
Alabama
A Deserved Radio for a Deserted Wife
A columnist argues that many husbands neglect their wives and cling to family duties, urging the deserted spouse to buy a radio to cope with loneliness and boredom. She condemns the men as selfish brutes who mistake absence for virtue and insists the wife deserves a distraction.
Folsom Granted Right to Square for May Runoff Meeting
Mobile city commission has granted candidate J. E. Folsom permission to hold a tally at Bienville Square on Saturday night May 25 during the runoff. The commission announced a policy allowing each candidate one meeting at the square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Mobile City Commission
J. E. Folsom
Bienville Square
Ruling on Vets Pay Ends Related Employment Exemption
The Veterans Administration ruled that full time employment does not qualify as a subsistence allowance exception unless it is a definite part of the education course. Related employment required for evening college admission does not meet full time gainful employment standards. John M. Slaton Jr. stressed the definition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
John M. Slaton Jr
Veteran students receive full tuition and books coverage
The program provides education benefits covering tuition and books for all enrolled veterans regardless of employment status. The policy ensures veterans with educational needs can pursue studies without income constraints.
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Jindy
Johnston St
Johnston
Questers Club
Earl Foster
Fosterhaven
Hugh Terry
Chicago
Wallace Meadows
L. H. Houston
Hartselle
Greenwood Park Fund
D. H. Turner
J. M. Pearce
Cecil McMillan
Central Methodist Church
Clio Levin
H. N. Peurifoy
H. W. Head
First Methodist Circle
First Methodist W. S Co. S
E. B. Bruce
Circle One
Africa
Bruce
Liberia
Bruce Hill
R.R. Banks
J. E. Stone
Circle Two
J. Y. Robb
Sherman Street
J. B. Bardford
D. D. McGehee
Sam Pruett
T. L.mcdonald
L. J. Ramage
C. M. Scales
Ww. ¢C. OF
C. Board OF Directors
Board of Directors
The
Women's Chamber of Commerce
W. R. Rogers
East Lafayette Street
W. C. OF C
Hotel
Lyons
First Baptist Circle Three
First Baptist W. M. S. Circle
Frank Justice
8S. C. Craig
J. T.bryant
Craig
Hawkins
Robert Benjamin Hawkins
Bretha Echols
Leon Chunn
J. M. Chunn
Tom Russell
Valdermosa Springs
Leon Guyse
Madge Wilson
Kyle Gilchrist
S. B. Echols
E. Hardage
O. D. Eit
Dewey Day Jr
Theo Burrell
Birdie Rice
Ethel Williams
Paul Thomas
William Atkinson
E. K. Chunn
Owen Chunn
Laura Johnson
Ola Givens
Joe Wheeler School
Dorothy DIX
Rainey’s
Beauty Academie
Belk
Hudson Co
Mender
Hallmark
Greeting Cards
City Park Flower Shop
Decatur 74
Division OF Infants Diaper Service
Ala
Decatur General Hospital
Modest Maidens
U. S
Patent Office
Beauty
Beauty & Bath Salon
Turkish and Mineral Baths
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
E&w Upholstery Co
E. Moulton St
Tokyo
Reese G. Robertson
1St Cavalry Division
Nippon
Crisp
American Beauty Greenhouse
Moulton
Goidel’s Drug Store
Folsom
Moye
Henricks-Byrum Engraving
Sam Frank & Moore
Shaeffer
Steadman
Mildred Earwood
Violet
Beauty Shop
Speake
Warren, Ratliff
Mitzie
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