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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1951

Page

7

Notre Dame Emphasizes Spiritual Core Over Football

HAL BOYLE visits Notre Dame in South Bend to show the school’s philosophy beyond football. The campus spans 1700 acres with 13 residence halls, no fraternities, and a required 77 grade average for graduation, underscoring a spiritual, academic focus over athletic glory.

Hal Boyle South Bend Ind University of Notre Dame Notre Dame Fighting Irish John J. Cavanaugh Father Sorin Congregation of the Holy Cross West Point Annapolis

New Code Will Be Discussed By Army Judge Advocate

Captain C. B. Tasker of the third army judge advocate section in Atlanta will visit Decatur on May 22 at 7 30 P M to address Army reservists and National Guardsmen. He will discuss The New Uniform Code of Military Justice and its changes in court martial procedure. The code becomes effective May 31 1951 and consolidates rules across the services. The meeting at ORC headquarters 329 Bank Street will grant retirement points and feature a civilian style presiding judge.

C. B. Tasker Third Army Judge Advocate Section Atlanta Decatur Army Tasker Third Army Navy Marines Coast Guard Air Force ORC Bank Street

Auto slides into market after brake failure in Arcadia

Mrs. Lillian May Evans parked on an incline and watched in surprise as her car rolled into the big plate glass window of a market in Arcadia California. Brakes apparently slipped causing the incident. No injuries are reported.

Arcadia Calif Lillian May Evans

Notre Dame Life and Legacy Highlighted in History

The article surveys Notre Dame with 10 percent Protestant enrollment and diverse faculty. It notes WWII service by 10,000 alumni, wartime casualties, athletic revenue aiding students, pioneering science from 1899 and 1920, and a dual aim to teach both living and knowing God.

Nice Notre Dame

Compact expandable small home for young families

Describes a one bedroom, cement block house with potential to add a second bedroom. Features include large picture windows, a living room with fireplace, terrace dining area, compact kitchen, and a generous bedroom. Design allows expansion, no basement, and FHA-mortgage friendly square construction. Building plans and the Third Book of Small Home Designs offered by Scale Model Home Planning Co., Royal Oak, Michigan.

Scale Model Home Planning Co No. Woodward Ave Royal Oak Michigan

Dear Miss Dix on marriage and mother in law conflicts

A 28 year old man seeks guidance about marrying a woman dominated by her mother who controls her daughter’s earnings. Dorothy Dix advises the solution depends on the daughter’s character and whether she can assert independence, or risk a life living under her mother’s control.

Miss DIX Dorothy DIX

Dorothy Dix Reveals Tips For Handling Personal Mail

In a domestic advice column Dorothy Dix explains common mail etiquette issues. She advises readers to be clear, polite, and direct. She cautions about replying promptly and avoiding overly personal disclosures.

Dorothy DIX

Weekend Socials Reach Across Morgan County

Morgan County community members and relatives from Fayetteville Decatur Huntsville Birmingham Lewisburg Gadsden and Belle Mina visited Mt View and Eva areas. Guests included families of Lindsey Harris Raney James Ward and Turner with church gatherings and dinners noted across multiple towns.

Curtis - Lawrence Fayetteville Tennessee Lee Lindsey Mt. View Jennie Self Marie Hammond Decatur Nell Turney G. W. Turney D. D. Lindsey Huntsville Judson Lindsey Gwen Edmondson Eva Rita Mae McNutt W. C. Lindsey Guy Turney J. E. Harris Lewisburg Leon Raney W. O. Lindsey Lindsey Clyde Stinson Gadsden Harvey Stinson John Hudgins Rock Creek Ranson Hudgins Myrtie Clark Bill Petty Re. Turney Leo Turney Wesley Lindsey Orben Lindsey Frank James Birmingham Parker Ward Herman Ward Ward Frank Stewart Belle Mina Aaron Oden Vista Self Myrtle Oden Jake Nelson Jean Ralph Nebraska Louis Tanner Malinda Lewis Iain Lewis Altha McAnear Numan Turner Lullene Homer Woodall Cullman Willie McKee Dunwreath McKee Elzin Childers Florence J. £. Tanner

Muhguan County Rock Creek Fanner Wedding At Center Grove

Dewey Crow filled his appointment Sunday. A few locals attended the afternoon service at Center Grove. A wedding of interest to the community was that of Miry esday. the couple married in Mississippi. Mrs. Lillie Garrett and daughters and Mrs. Lb. Lindsey of Birmingham were mentioned.

Rey. Dewey Crow Center Grove Mi Ryesday Mare Mississippi Lillie E Garrett Lb. N. Lindsey Birmingham

Man freed after state public intoxication plea

A local man pleaded guilty to public intoxication but was released by Judge Philip D. Waller who ruled the act occurred in his own home not in public. The decision centered on where the intoxication took place and the definition of public conduct.

Onea Hne Philip D. Waller

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