Falkville News Family Night Plans Chicken Fry
Falkville Baptist Intermediate Sunday School classes held a picnic and skating party at Hatfield Lake. Families attended including Billie Miller Thomas Rowe Drinkard Jerry Jenkins Buddy Clements John Kenneth Richards Bob Oakes Jane Minter Julia Bogue Nancy Sims Peggy Stinsom Betty McCaig and others. A Mothers Day gathering for Mr and Mrs C W Crow and daughter Decatur was noted.
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Falkville Baptist Intermediate
Hat
Personal Notices From Birmingham Area Families
A long list of extended family gatherings and visits across Alabama is reported. Residents from Birmingham Tuscaloosa Guntersville Cullman and Arab share meals and hospitality at homes in Birmingham and nearby towns. Guests include relatives and friends such as Mrs J E Merke the Schiffle family Crow Shelton Payne and others visiting from Los Angeles Tampa and Atlanta. May 13 birth of a daughter to Scotty Parker is noted along with patients and hospital stays of Ann Copeland.
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J. E. Merke
Lee
R. A. Schiffle
Susan
Birmingham
R. V. Crow
Gail
Robert
Tuscaloosa
C. H. Crow
Becky
Howard
Fay
Minnie Lee
Bob McCoy
Tony, Cullman
Scotty Parker
Waco
Tex
Ann Copeland
Brownie Copeland
Children’s Hospital
D. C. Poe
Poe
Phil Campbell
J. P. Eden
J. H. Johnson
Addie West
Weeks Blocks U S Data Exchange With Russia
Secretary of Commerce Weeks refused an American firm’s request to swap technical data on a rotary rock drill and Russian turbo drill operation. The decision cited national security risks. The department did not name the firm, but press speculation pointed to Dresser Industries of Dallas, Texas.
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Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Russia
Commerce Department
Dresser Industries, Inc
Dallas
Tex
Mississippi boy drowns while visiting near Tuscumbia
Bobby Wayne Adair eleven, of Tishominge Miss, visiting relatives in Alsaboro, drowned Tuesday while wading with four cousins. He stepped into deep water and disappeared. Neighbors heard cries for help and William Blackburn, plowing nearby, pulled him from the water. Attempts to revive him failed.
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Tuscumbia
Ala
Bobby Wayne Adair
Tishominge
Miss
Alsaboro
William Blackburn
Bobby
Ild
Weekend Visits Across Cities Noted in Snippets
The items show Birmingham social visits by Mr. and Mrs. John Arthur Thompson and family with Freddie Anders and Frank Rowe in Memphis, a Birmingham baby visit by Bill Meyers’s family, L. B. Payne preparing for work in Puerto Rico, and Marie Clark Medrith of Los Angeles visiting her mother Myrtis Clark and sister Fred Robinson.
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Birmingham
John Arthur Thompson
Freddie Anders
Frank Rowe
Memphis
Bill Meyers
Cleo Hee Ace
L. B. Payne
Puerto Rico
Payne
Marie Clark Medrith
Los Angeles
Myrtis Clark
Fred Robinson
Dearborn Police Add 23 Colorful Patrol Cars
Dearborn police will issue 23 new patrol cars in bright colors including reds pinks blues and greens. Public safety commissioner Marguerite Johnson says the custom colors will make the fleet stand out while black is deemed drab.
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Dearborn
Mich
Marguerite Johnson
Public Safety Commissioner
CAB Studies Air Service Requests
The Civil Aeronautics Board discussed proposals to establish air service between Panama City Florida and Atlanta Georgia. Attorneys for Southern Airways Eastern Air Lines and National Airlines presented arguments on routing service levels and subsidies. Local officials urged timely service with the board not yet signaling a ruling date.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Panama City
Fla
Atlanta
Southern
Cecil A. Beasley
National
Florida
Rep
Sikes
D-Fla
C. Robert Mathis
Chamber of Commerce
F. William Broome
Albany Chamber of Commerce
Eastern
Albany
Birmingham Police To Take Examination
The Birmingham Public Safety Commission will test candidates for the police chief post after exams are graded the top three will be certified. Acting Chief Jamie Moore is among the 24 qualified including four captains five lieutenants and 14 sergeants. Public Safety Commissioner Robert E. Lindbergh will make the final selection.
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Public Safety
Robert E. Lindbergh
Birmingham
C. Floyd Eddins
Asst
Jamie Moore
Licenses Halt Dodgers in Cleveland Traffic Court
Cleveland police adopt a plan to curb traffic court dodging by confiscating driving licenses of arrested motorists and returning them only after they appear in court. A piece notes the policy aims to reduce nonappearance.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Perce
Alabama PTA Leaders Attend 60th N C P T Convention
Two Alabama PTA leaders join the 60th annual National Congress of Parents and Teachers convention in San Francisco. Mrs A O Haislip of Birmingham will be presented to delegates on the closing day and participate in a panel discussion. Mrs J H Rutledge of Anniston heads the Alabama delegation and is honored Monday night. Both will join field trips and demonstrations on Tuesday.
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Chicago
Alabama Pta
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
San Francisco
A. O. Haislip
Birmingham
National Congress
J. H. Rutledge
Anniston
Alabama
Alabama Congress
Paint on Saratoga Carrier Could Cover 30000 Homes
Report notes the paint chosen for the new U.S. aircraft carrier Saratoga would cover about 30,000 average homes. This detail underscores the scale of the ship's exterior treatment and the materials used in its construction.
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U. S
Saratoga
Guinea vigs are not pigs they are rodents
A note clarifies that guinea vigs are in fact rodents rather than pigs, correcting a common misconception.
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