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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1947

Page

3

Cullman City School Graduation With Exercises at Theatre

About 100 students are to graduate Monday at Cullman theatre starting 9 30. The program lists processional salutatory and valedictory pieces with solos and a presentation. The class roll includes Zena Adamson Lois Akers Bobby Askea Carol Bailey and many others.

Cullman City Cullman Theatre Helen Warren Rosary Nevin City School Glee Club A. A. Susott Betty Louise Buettner Lora Lee Poore Charles Eidson Itha Sue Smith Lora Dean Stewart Nanon Hildreth Martha Sue Smith Zena Mae Adamson Lois Nadene Akers Bobby Ray Askea Carol Dean Bailey Karmit Bailey Frank Bennett Robert Arthur Kling Troy Bradford Millard E. Brandon Melba Dean Bush Ora Jean Camp Edward Earl Calloway Helen Amnes Jimmie Chaney Wendell Childs Dorothy Clark Wilma Clemons H. T. Cook Jr Sue Copeland Ellen Jeanette Cox Xenophon Crawford Woodrow Creel Daisy Katherine Crider Peeid Andrer Dahlke Frances Corene Duke Bobby Dyer Charles Werner Eidson Jimmie _Eidson Mildred Alene Eubanks Lizzie Gabl Charles Galvis Neil Glasscock Carolyn Margene Glenn Ralph Graf Gwendolyn Hart Sue Haynes Grace— Hein Margaret Heins Nanon Hildreth Patty” Hill Billy James Hodge James Elmos Howlett Edith Louise Johnson Gloria Faye Johnson Jennie Lee Johnson Carol Jones Martha Nell King August Paul Klein George Edwin Kraft Zane Lawrence Florence E. Legg Joyce Lovelady Edward Lovvorn Harold E. Marty Betty Jean Matthews Anita Joyce McCoy Wilda Jean McElroy Bobby Lemuel Harold Sapp Otto Illiam Schmale Richard Heflin Kuessler Jerry Sligh Charles Ronnie Smith Martha Sue Smith Billy Sparks Elizabeth Ann Speegle Doris Jean Speegle Lera Dean Stewart Billy A. Still Finis Ewing St. John Ill Betty Jeanette Stricklin James Alva Tucker Wilma Vandergriff Cecil Walker Chriss F. Walters

US Share of Canadian Business Capital Estimated at 21 Percent

United States residents are estimated to own about 21 percent of the business capital invested in Canada. The figure reflects cross border investment patterns and economic ties between the two North American economies.

United States Canada

Mickey Rooney Sued for Separate Maintenance by Wife

Betty Jane Rose sues actor Mickey Rooney claiming fraud in a property settlement. She alleges Rooney understated earnings and that Mickey Rooney Inc hides income. She seeks restraint on asset disposition pending court ruling.

Los Angeles Mickey Rooney Betty Jane Rose Birmingham Ala Ava Gardner

British Policies Aim At Peace, Bloc Says

Labor leaders in Britain defend an Anglo American understanding to prevent war as five rebel units push anti American resolutions at Margate. The party booklet Cards On The Table argues Britain must avoid siding in a future world conflict while criticizing both Russia and the United States.

London Labor Party Margate Labor Britain Russia United States Ronni Zilliacus U.S Greece Turkey United Nations America Asser

Warning to Veterans on Subsistence Overpayments

Harley A. Smith of the Veterans Administration warned thousands of GI students about returning subsistence checks during summer breaks. He emphasized penalties for fraudulently keeping overpayments and noted benefits stop when training is interrupted. Veterans must promptly notify the VA of any training interruption.

Harley A. Smith Alabama Veterans Administration Mr. Smith Smith

Rent control unchanged for new rentals in Muscle Shoals area

E. R. Carter Jr. , area rent director attorney, warned landlords and rental agents that first rents for newly listed houses and apartments remain under rent control and must be registered. Landlords may set initial rents only up to permitted limits or comparable area rents. excess rents are ordered reduced.

Area Rent Office E. R. Carter Jr Area Rent Congress Muscle Shoals-Huntsville Mr. Carter

Weiner Roast at Callahan Home in Hartselle

A group of local youths gathered Saturday night at Faye Callahan’s home in Hartselle for a weiner roast and party. Attendees included Ehlinen, Hoyt and Joyce Maples, Eldridge Hopper, Doris, Claude, James Allen, Marietta Anders, the Thompsons, Blankenship, Richard and Dewey Butner, Ray Turner, Callahan family members, and many others.

Weiner Faye Callahan Hartselle Ehlinen Hoyt Joyce Maples Eldridge Hopper Doris Claude James Allen Marietta Anders Russell Frances Thompson Paul Blankenship Richard Dewey Butner Ray Turner Harold James Callahan Marveline Maudine Holloway J. R. Yeager George Maples Dinky Walker Martha Lee Day Oliver Bone

Second inspector claimed by death near Evergreen

State Highway Patrol Inspector Walter L. Tatum was found dead beside his patrol car on Highway 31 about nine miles south of Evergreen. Coroner E. A. Price ruled the death caused by a heart attack. Sheriff W. D. Lewis said the inspector appeared to have been dead hours before discovery.

Evergreen Ala State Highway Patrol Walter L. Tatum Highway E. A. Price W. D. Lewis

Veteran inspector dies during duty in Gadsden district

The report notes the death of Kelley Malone Morgan, 52, inspector in charge of the Gadsden district, from a heart attack. It mentions another patrol inspector who died within 24 hours and refers to Tatum’s car seen about 200 yards off the highway where he was found.

Tatum Kelley Malone Morgan Gadsden

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