Ten year old girl becomes mother in Alabama
A 10 year old girl in Butler Alabama gave birth to a 7 pounds 4 ounce son. Dr W J Barber said both mother and baby are fine at Butler hospital where the birth occurred last night. The girl weighs about 128 pounds and stands five feet four, the doctor noted. The father is a 17 year old Butler Negro, not married, and the girl is a grammar school student. The child is kept in a bassinet beside the mother as she stays in a semi private room. The hospital stay is planned for four days barring complications.
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Butler
Ala
Butler Hospital
Barber
Father of Decatur Resident Succumbs in California
Mrs. C. M. Scales travels from Nashville to Pasadena to attend funeral services for her father E. C. Jamison who died at his Lanuna Beach home. Survived by wife two daughters including Mrs. Scales and Mrs. J. C. Allen of Pasadena and son Jack Jamison of Pasadena.
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C. M. Scales
Nashville
Pasadena
Calif
E. C. Jamison
Lanuna Beach
Jamison
Decatur
Scales
J. C. Allen
Jack Jamison
Home Demonstration Clubs Share May Meetings
Mrs. Wallace Sims hosted the Hopewell club with a program on kitchen convenience and space saving ideas. The Massey club, led by Mrs. Jim King, sang and discussed officers and a game library. Eleven or more members attended across both meetings with plans for June socials and future demonstrations.
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Wallace Sims
Hopewell Home Demonstration Club
America
Sims
G. H. Battles
Sara Stephenson
Sunshine Friends
Bert Allen
Virginia Dare
Fred Morris
Floyd Halbrooks
Lizzie Stephenson
John Brown
Bill Stephenson
Linda Lou Morris
Drucilla Brown
Mary Wallace Sims
Hoyt Allen
W. L. Hardwick
Massey Home
Jim King
Miss Norton
Betty Rose Bramlett
Kathleen England
Leon Battles
Ray Buckelew
Lelton Kilpatrick
Price Bryant
Varnell Bell
Poppy Day Observed by Morgan County Auxiliary May 28
Morgan County Unit No 15 of the American Legion Auxiliary plans Poppy Day on May 28 with volunteers to distribute handmade crepe paper poppies. Proceeds go to rehabilitation and welfare funds for disabled veterans and their families.
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Morgan County
American Legion Auxiliary
Garland Roberts
Auxiliary
Tuscaloosa Veterans Hospital
Alabama Department
America
Girls States Program Seeks Alabama Participants This Summer
The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors Girls States in every state. Louise Hine leads the local committee and plans to sponsor girls from Alabama at Huntingdon College in Montgomery this summer. Eligible are high school juniors, chosen for character and leadership. Most programs run in June or July on college campuses, establishing girl led governments to study democracy. Girls Nation follows with two delegates from each state. Similar Boys States and a national Boys Forum are planned. The June meeting will be at Mrs. Ralph Summerford’s home.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Louise Hine
Alabama
Huntingdon College
Montgomery
Auxiliary
Washington, D. C
The
American Legion
Morgan High Elects Roan and White To Top Student Posts
Kenneth Roan is elected president of Morgan County High School for 1949-50, balancing academics with football and drama. Van White becomes president of the National Honor Society for 1949-50, a leader in scholastic and athletic activities. Both serve as representatives at Alabama student conventions and plan next year’s student activity program.
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Morgan
County High
van White
Kenneth Roan
Roan
O. J. Roan
Hartseller
Morgan High
Gower
A. M. White
White
Alabama
Charles Smith
Johnny Cain
Bessemer
Alabama Student Council
Tuscaloosa
Morgan County High
Weather Toll Rises With Tornadoes and Floods Across Midwest
The midcontinent weather toll rose to six deaths on Saturday as twisters and windstorms Friday night injured more than twenty, with heavy rains and flooding expanding across Oklahoma Colorado Kansas Nebraska and Tennessee. Four deaths were from wind and two from floods. Guthrie Lindsay Seminole Owasso and the Washita and Cimarron rivers are noted for rising waters.
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Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Tennessee
South Plains
Seminole
Okla
Fwin Lakes
mid-Mississippi Valley
Nebraska- South Dakota
Washita
Lindsay
Guthrie
Cimmaron
Texas
Weather Bureau
Missouri
North Mid-Plains
Mississippi
Arkansas
Iowa
Great Lakes
North Plains
midWest
Gulf
North Central
Barlows Plan Move to McKenzie Tennessee After Graduation
Frank Barlow and family will leave Decatur for McKenzie Tennessee after the graduation of the two Barlow sons. He has purchased The McKenzie Banner weekly newspaper from Mr and Mrs Harry Williamson and will operate the paper himself.
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Frank Barlow
Decatur
McKenzie, Tenn
Barlow
McKenzie Banner
Harry Williamson
Understanding Anemia Causes and Treatments
Anemia arises from many causes including iron deficiency and bone marrow disorders. Blood tests assess red and white cell counts, hemoglobin and cell volume to identify causes such as poor iron intake, chronic illness, blood loss or malaria. Diets rich in liver and red meats help iron intake but olive oil offers no known cancer lymph gland benefit.
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Feature Syndicate Foc
War at Courthouse Nets Rat Aftermath Incident
Rat invasion at the courthouse wing leads to a lethal end for one rodent when chased by Gordon Curry. Deputies report another rodent seen in the yard while an additional escape occurred near a soft drink machine. Circuit clerk Nan Gillespie notes the escape.
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Gordon “Curry
Morgan
Curry
Dirry
Jamies Barnes
Miss. Nanés
Gillespie
Arch Pressure: Front Thrust Feeds Upward and Downward
An architectural arch transfers forces as frontward thrust and vertical weight. The front side experiences horizontal pressure while the weight acts downward, shaping structural stability and load distribution.
Local Social Notices From Grayson Area Dinners and Visits
Mr and Mrs Willard England of Grayson hosted a dinner for Mr and Mrs Hannah England. Mrs Roxie Stocks visited Mrs Palmer. Visitors included Mrs Lawrence Alexander Gar vie and Shirley Alexander. Buddy Osborn attended the Moulton show Sunday night. Mrs Sasiah Childers and Mrs Lenore Williams called on Mr and Mrs W R England. Roxie Burnett visited the Lackey and Hill families. Peggy Attridge and daughter joined Ray Attridge and others in a weekend gathering.
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Willard “England
Grayson
Hannah England
Roxie~ Stocks
Palmer. Ledlow
Lawrence Alexander
Garvie
Shirley
Alexander
Pollie
Ee Lackey
Arnold. Osborn
Lackey
Fruitt
Buddy— Osborn
Moulton
Sasiah Childers
Lenore. Williams
W. R England
Roxie Burnett
Bob Lackey
Amos Hill
Ronal
Elene
Hill
Russell Alexander
England
Ray Attridge
Peggy
Local Visitors Share Weekend at Moulton Area Homes
Mrs Mary Armstrong Casey Shirley Shelby and Brenda Alexander visited Moulton Saturday evening. J S Burnett was guest of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Aler and family Saturday.
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Mary Armstrong
Casey
Shirley
Shelby
Brenda
Alexander
Moulton
J. S. Burnett
Lawrence Aleer
Family
Miniature Deaf Device Gains Wide Praise in Chicago
A palm sized device now aids thousands of deafened people with clear noiseless tones that pick up faint voices. It enables enjoying music sermons and companionship with finger tip controls for quick adjustment. Supported by the American Medical Association Council on Physical Medicine. Beltone offers free literature and home trial without cost.
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Belton
Adv
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