Courtland Race Plans Highlight Jaycee Meeting
Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce outlined Courtland Sports Car Races at Courtland air base on July 7 with a top 50 driver field. Ted Wright led as general chair as publicity from major racing magazines began. The group also set Morgan County Fair dates September 9 to 14 at the Coliseum grounds with a two day 4-H show.
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Decatur
Hotel Lyons
Leslie Fawles
Minor Pace
Bill Hacett
del Carrahag
Ronald Matthews
Austinville
Matthews
Jaycees
Jack DuPree
Bud Hoppenjans
Morgan County Notes and Community Happenings
Dr. John Milford of Huntsville will preach at Ryan High School on May 26 at 3 p m and at Ryan Baptist Church for the 11 o clock service. Delano Densmore of Shepperd Field Texas is home on leave. Mary Lee Albright is ill with mumps. The Albright and Wright families visited Birmingham relatives. A birthday dinner was held in honor of Mrs. John Wright with many Wrights present. A final line notes King Solomon’s lack of money despite wealth in the Tenth Century.
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John Milford
Huntsville
Ryan High School
Ryan Baptist Church
Bill Shadix
R. D. NeSmith
John Wright
Birmingham
Pat Wrights
Pat Wright
Frank
Quinton Wright
Sharon
Gregory
James Wright
Danny
Barry
Danny Grace
Theo Wright
Local Visitation Notes From Lawrence County
Mrs. W P Roberts hosts Forrest Chapel visitors as DeMorris Vest and son from Louisiana, J T Story and Florida relatives visit Hollis Vest family, Doris Roberts and Mary Frances McCall join Decatur girls at Gulf Shores, Reid and Don attend Lebanon decoration, Wallace house guests include Hartselle couples, J T Wallace visits Carl Kirby near Neel, Ward home hosts Templeton Long Decatur visitors and Pervis Cox family from Decatur.
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DeMorris Vest
Louisiana
Hollis Vest
Gayle
J. T. Story
Florida
Doris Roberts
Mary Frances McCall
Hartselle
Decatur
Gulf Shores
Floyd Reid
Don
Lebanon
Frank Wallace
John Speegle
Pervin Speegle
Bill Wallace
J. T. Wallace
Carl Kirby
Neel
W. E. Ward
R. B. Templeton
Raythal Long and
Gary
Pervis Cox
Stevie
Navy Promotes Re Enlistment Incentives
The Navy unveils an intensive recruiting program to encourage former members to reenlist. GM1 James W. Hussey announced that qualified veterans can receive guaranteed Class A school assignments in technical general rating and aviation fields, with priority for Boatswain's Mate Gunner's Mate Commissaryman and related ratings to allow career field changes after reenlistment.
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Navy
James W. Hussey
GM1
U. S. Navy
Post Office
Huntsville
Advice Columns on Saving, Breakups, and Replies
Dorothy Dix advises on a 25 year old saving for the future with a spendthrift fiancé while Evelyn Muriel Nissen warns such partners resist change. Readers ask why a date ends after a year and how to ensure a column reply. Dorothy confirms anonymous letters won’t be answered due to space, and Miss X is urged to provide name and address for a reply.
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Dorothy DIX
Miss X
Fort Knox
June 30 Deadline For Disabled Workers Eligibility
Ware Foster of the Decatur Social Security office warns that changes in the law may allow disabled workers aged 50 to 65 to receive cash payments starting in July. Those under 50 can freeze their earnings records to protect future benefits if they apply by June 30.
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Ware Foster
Decatur
Social Security Administration
Foster
Ferry St
Jamie Hardin Named Falkville Girls State Delegate
Falkville High School selects Jamie Hardin daughter of Mr and Mrs James T Hardin as the town representative for Alabama Girls State program. She will join delegates from area schools to participate in the state event.
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Hartselle
Jim Cain
Jimmy
Hartselle Civitan Club
Cain
Martha Lynn Roberts
Priceville
Union Hill
Plainview
Falkville
Massey
Jamie Hardin
Falkville School
James T. Hardin
Falkville 2
Falkville High School
Alabama
Three Victims Recovered From Lake
Three people drowned on a fishing trip at Lake Van near Auburndale Florida were recovered. The victims were W. S. Hamric 61 his wife 57 and her sister Mrs James Allen about 50. Mrs Allen was visiting from Troy Alabama. The trio left the Hamric home Monday morning for fishing.
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Auburndale
Fla
Lake van
Here
W. S. Hamric
James Allen
Allen
Troy
Ala
Hamrics
Hamric
Mystery at Lake: Two Bodies Found Near Surface
Police believe the two victims fell into a deep hole in the lake. Both bodies were found within 20 feet of each other. only Mrs Hamrie remained on the surface.
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Mrs. Hamrie
Population Growth in Alaska and ABA Traffic Law Push
Population in Alaska has tripled from 72 524 in 1940 to more than 208 000 today. Uniform traffic laws across the 48 states are being urged by the American Bar Association.
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Alaska
The
American Bar Association
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H.P
Service Dept
Lawrence County Forrest Chapel
W P. Roberts
Mary
Nellie
U.S
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Dorothy
Dix
Evelyn
F.F
Catfish
Webb’s
Mooresville
New Highway
Miss Hardin
Future
Horhemakers of America
FHA
Sanford
Golor
Sanfords
Belk
Belk-Hubsor CO
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B.F. Goodrich
Ont
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Emmett McClary
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