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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1941

Page

3

Federation to Aid Foes of Dictators Amends Policy

The General Federation of Women's Clubs representing two million Americans approved aid to those fighting totalitarianism while warning convoys to Great Britain might result. The convention amended the stance to oppose US war supplies to Axis powers and debated policy implications including possible convoys.

Atlantic City N. J General Federation of Women’s Clubs Great Britain United States Japan Frederic W. Beggs Wyckoff J. L. Blair Buck Richmond R. I. C. Prout Wakefield Mich Robert M. Hutchins University of Chicago William J. Donovan Hutchins Britain Col. Donovan

Peter and Cornelius Bridge Gentile Jewish Divide

The lesson recounts Peter at Joppa and Caesarea where Cornelius, a devout Roman centurion, receives a vision and sends for Peter. Peter proclaims God shows no respecter of persons, shares Jesus' life and resurrection, and the Holy Ghost falls on Gentiles, leading to baptism and broader church acceptance.

Peter Simon Jesus Joppa Saul Jerusalem Tabitha Dorcas Caesarea Centurion Cornelius Christ John Jesus Christ Atures Syndicate, Inc

Vet erans group backs Montgomery candidate for state commander

Ith Wynn Post of Veterans Sign Wars endorsed Arthur W. Ansley Jr. of Montgomery to succeed William G. Mange of Anniston as state commander. Census data show bottle cap production rising from 7 million to more than 10 million dollars in five years.

Montgomery Ala Ith Wynn Veteran Sign Wars Arthur W. Ansley, Jr William G. Mange Anniston

How a Family of Four Can Eat Well on $10 a Week

A daily feature outlines frugal meal planning for a four person family with a $10 weekly food budget. It highlights simple menus and low cost staples, offering practical tips for balancing nutrition and cost across weekday meals.

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Students Enter 3 D Camps During Vacation

The department of public welfare invites summer enrollees from out of school youths for three month camps. Enrollment for the 3 C camp in Cullman is set for Tuesday May 27 with Morgan county quota of 16 whites and two negroes. Accepted youths will go to Fourth Corps Area camps likely in Alabama.

Department of Public Welfare Cullman Morgan County Fourth Corps Alabama

Andrews Dies at Home on Grant Street

Henry Franklin Andrews 44 died at his residence 1021 Grant Street after a long illness. Final rites are set for 10 a.m. Saturday at the Grant Street Church of Christ conducted by Lindsay Allen. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery Limestone County. Drinkard Funeral directing. Survived by mother Mrs. WW Andrews two brothers Alva J and R L Andrews Decatur two sisters Mrs Mk O Walker Decatur and Mrs W R Sparkman Birmingham. Pallbearers listed Marold Jackson Pau Jackson John McPatton Joe Cothren Homer Lawrence and L R Jackson.

Henry Franklin Andrews Grant Street Lindsay Allen Church of Christ Antioch Cemetery Limestone County Drinkard Andrews Ww. W. Andrews Alva J. and R. L. Andrews Decatur Mk. O. Walker W. R. Sparkman Birmingham Marold Jackson Pau Jackson John Mc@patton Joe Cothren Homer Lawrence L. R. Jackson

Bodies of Miners Taken From Shaft After Explosion

In Bicknell Indiana 14 miners died in a Panhandle mine explosion last night. Seventeen others escaped on a circuitous 2 1/2 mile trek to surface. Rescuers brought out the burnt bodies as families waited. Jack Ogilvie led the mine rescue squad and suspected gas ignition.

Bicknell Ind Panhandle Heree Jack Ogilvie

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