Singing draws large crowd at Jones Chapel church event
A fine singing drew a large crowd Sunday featuring the Dixie Melody quartet of Birmingham and the Salem quartet. Mrs Samatha Turner visited her mother who is ill, and Steve Tucker had surgery in Birmingham. Community notes mention visits, furloughs, and upcoming third Sunday night singing at the Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Melody Quartet
Birmingham
Salem Quartet
McCoy Trio
Vernie White
Ted White
Samatha Turner
Sardis
Steve Tucker
Troy Reese
Reconnaissance in Military Contexts
Reconnaissance refers to examining an enemy position or movements to gather intelligence. The term covers methods and aims used to obtain information for planning military actions.
Unemployment Pay Rules Vary by State For Strikers
A May 16 article explains how unemployment compensation differs by state for labor disputes. Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, New York, Louisiana, and Tennessee allow pay to strikers with varying waiting periods, while most states bar it. The article discusses disqualification weeks, funding shares, and weekly and total payout limits, with examples from CIO and AFL disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J S Marlow
Pennsylvania
Our
New York
Rhoden Island
Louisiana
Tennessee
CIO
AFL
Stricer
Rhode Island
Louisana
Alabama
California
New Jersey
Salt and Sleeplessness
A 1946 King Features Syndicate piece explains how excessive brain salt relate to nervousness and how a low salt diet with leafy vegetables and potatoes can improve sleep. It notes salt intake must be supervised by a physician and warns against too little salt, heat loss, or overuse of sedatives.
Weekend Visits and Family News in Athens
Athens residents share family visits with relatives in Evergreen and Birmingham while Clark County ties include a 102nd birthday celebration for Mrs. CN Harris. Local movers include Dick Hendricks son at Baylor, Joe Lentz family travels, and Guam veteran James Lewis returning home. A Ada Baird Guild meeting closes its study cycle in Scottsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Hendricks
Evergreen
Carl ‘Martin
Chattanooga
Baylor College
Wallace Coleman
Route 6
Athens
Joseph —Lentz
Birmingham
Joe Lentz
Harry Phelps
W. D. Phelps
Guy Leonard
Vanderbilt Hospital
Helen
Luke Lentz
Florence
W. O. James
Lewis
Baby
Arthur’ Lewis
James
Guam
CN. “Harris
P. S. Shelton
South
Houston Street
A. W. Boatright
Clara Shelton
D. E. Crackler
Wetumpka
Byron Phillips
Pulaski
Homer French
Mary Mason
Henry
Binford
Scottsboro
Ed Wilson
Adai Baird Guild
Lula Staten
Decorations and visits mark Lawrence County community
Residents from the area attended the decoration at Caddo on Sunday. Pvt Willard Way from Fort McClellan spent the weekend with his parents. Mr and Mrs John Sullivan and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Jackson with daughter Jean visited their uncle Jim McNutt and shared a birthday dinner. Merline and Jessie McCaghren shopped in Moulton as farmers face delays from rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caddo
Pvt
Willard Way
Fort McClellan
H. B. Way
John Sullivan
Wilbur Jackson
Jean
Jim McNutt
McNutt
Morris Lowery
Paul Crow
Moulton Heights
Annie Lowery
Jessie and
Merline
McCaghren
Alton Rogers
Decatur
New Hope Community Notes Include Army Induction Progress
Winifred Parker passed physical for the Army and must report to Fort McClellan in 21 days. Mrs. Newton Oliver visits Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Jackson. Mary C Parker guest of Betty Crisler in Town Creek. School term ends Thursday. Sunday school at New Hope Baptist was postponed for the decoration at Symma. Farmers report most cotton planted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Reese
U.S. Army
Cleo Skinner
Arlen Skinner
Z. M. White
Gadsden
William White
Sandra Gail
Freeman Lee
Wilburn Hale
Baptist Church
Neel Cole
Cullman Hospital
Betty Ruth Rodgers
Winifred Parker
Army
Fort. McClellan
Newton Oliver
Hope
J. R. Jackson
Mary C. Parker
Betty Crisler
Town Creek
New Hope Baptist Church
Symma
Closing Day At Local High School Sparks Summer Plan
Lawrence County reports closing exercises on Thursday with a decision to hold summer school again this year due to ongoing labor problems. Local residents Mrs S L Hampton and Mr John McCaghren have been ill. John Wiley family and McKay family visited, and Johnson Chapel decorations were attended by Mrs C C McCay and daughter and by Mr and Mrs John McKay. Mrs Jim Nusning and Mrs Willis Gibson were visitors in Hartselle Friday. Presley Kelsoe underwent tooth extractions. James Hogan and wife moved into their new store and home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
John McCaghren
John, Wiley
Moulton
C.C. McCay
Johnson Chapel
John McKay
Jim Nusning
Hartselle
Willis -Gibson
Hartsele
Presley Kelsoe
James Hogan
Oakville Visit and Family News Highlight Local Ties
Cotton planting incomplete as fields show uneven progress. Mr and Mrs Dan Lowery with children Audrey Fay and Betty visited grandmother Mrs Lowery at Oakville. John Lee Speake, son of Charles and Mrs Speake, to return soon after nine months in Japan. Charles Speake and Shirley Smith visited Moulton on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Lowery
Audrey Fay
Betty
Lowery
Oakville
John Lee
Charles Speake
Japan
Shirley Smith
Moulton
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Cullman County Jones Chapel
Eron White
H’a
Ball Brothers Company
Muncie, Ind
Johnston
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Royal Cup
Batterton-Coffee Company
Birmingham, Alabama
Standridge & Whitmire Motor CO
Lee & Oak Sts
J. W. Standridge
Whitmire
F. W. Woolworth CO
V. J. Elmore CO
Laboon’s Department Store
J. C. Penney Co., Inc
Buttrey’s Department Store
Dot
Emporium
Southern Shoe Store
By Herman N. Bundesen, M.D
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Athens News
Aileen Campbell
Mary E. Renick
al. Rodgers
Dr. Renick
Lillian Fields
Atlanta
Harrison McMeans
Eunice Draper
Newt Lentz
Port Huron
Michigan
Lawrence County
Red Hill
Jessie McCaghren
New Hope
Mary Clarke Parker
American Beauty Greenhouse
W. Moulton’ ST
Tapscott
Loyd Tapscott
U. S. Army
W. Moulton
Sheats Bros
Circuit Court
Morgan County
Harrison Gill
Als
Cline Thompson
Ala
Sherif
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Bibb
Bumperey
Will Eesur
John. F
Board OF Revenue Control
Board of Revenue and Control
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Barteelle
Board of Revenue and Gyn
Fred M Speare Bartecle
Dla
Charles
Loyd’s
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the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea CO
Pfohl
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Holland House
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U.S.P
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Crowder Peas
Dane Lather
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