Warning to vacationists on securing homes before travel
Lee Jones of the Alabama Motorists Association warns vacationing households to lock all doors and windows, stop milk and newspapers, remove valuables, and turn off main power and gas to prevent fire burglary and damage. He urges neighbors to collect papers and avoid hints of an empty home.
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Unies
Lee Jones
The
Alabama Motorists Association
American Automobile Association
AAA
Jones
Leftover stuffed roast chicken storage tip
Remove stuffing from leftover stuffed roast chicken and store it separately in a covered container to keep the meat and stuffing fresh and prevent cross contamination.
Fiftieth Anniversary Of Camp Meeting Observed
The Hartselle camp meeting marks its 50th year opening June 29 and running through July at the camp grounds south of Hartselle off Highway 31. Leaders announce an outstanding staff including Dr. Horace A. Sprague and Dr. J. L. Brasher with daily messages, E. Clay Milby directing music, and a memorial service each first Sunday for past attendees.
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Horace A. Sprague
E. Clay Milby
Hartselle
Uly
Highway 31
Central Methodist Church
Evansville
Ind
J. L. Brasher
North Alabama
Navy Modifies Plane Markings For Easier Identification
The Navy authorizes large white Navy or Marines lettering on both sides of fuselages and the under left wings, with station or squadron names under the right wing. The new markings, white on blue and black on aluminum, aim to ease ground and close range identification as existing lettering is unreadable from distance.
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Navy
Marine Corps
Bedouin Tribesmen Sworn as Israeli Police in Beersheba
Twenty five Bedouins from the Negev sector were sworn in as policemen in Beersheba. Ducks under 16 weeks of age are noted as suitable for broiling or roasting.
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Beersheba
Israel
Israel Police Force
Negev
Cotton outlook improves in Lawrence county after sunny week
A week of sunshine and farmer effort boosts the Lawrence county agricultural outlook. Boll weevil pressure remains, but dry heat reduced its impact. experts urge daily field checks and readiness to dust if signs of infestation appear. Street repairs restart on East Street, finishing a $20,000 1949 paving program with contractor Burgreen Contracting Co. ready to complete two blocks and address minor repairs.
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Lawrence County
Extension Service
East Street
J. L. Weatherwax
Burgreen Contracting Co
Athens
Weatherwax
Patients at Irwin and Dyar Infirmary Admitted This Week
The Irwin and Dyar Infirmary reports admitted patients for treatment in the past week. Names include Mrs James Randolph Trinity, Mrs Will M Kirby Trinity, Mrs Richard Mitchell Moulton, Mrs Charles Linder man Danville, Frank Potter Anniston, Mrs Nadine Dutton City, Mrs Lawrence Buddy Montgomery Moulton, Mrs Garvin Adcock Mr Hope, Mrs Jack Letson Courtland, Mrs Percy Little Decatur, Clifford Thomas Danville, W R Morgan Moulton, Mrs Burns Coffey City, Miss Addie Lee Kitchens, Mrs Elza Evans Decatur.
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Irwin and Dyar Infirmary
James Randolph
Trinity
Will M. Kirby
Richard Mitchell
Moulton
Charles Linderman
Danville
Frank Potter
Anniston
Nadine Dutton
City
Lawrence
Buddy) Montgomery
Garvin Adcock
Hope
Jack Letson
Courtland
Percy Little
Decatur
Clifford Thomas
W. R.morgan
Burns Coffey
Addie Lee Kitchens
Elza Evans
Boy Drowns In Farm Pool Near Moulton
A 12 year old black boy Isaac McDaniel drowned in a six foot deep stock pool behind the Will Pickens barn on the Pickens farm in Northeast Moulton. He was carried from the water by Wallace Montgomery and pronounced dead at Irwin and Dyar Infirmary after 30 minutes of artificial respiration. revival meetings for youth began that Friday at a tent on the McDowell lot on Wren road with Rev. Enos Cross preaching.
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Will Pickens
Moulton
Curtis Pickens
Isaac McDaniel
Pickens
Wallace Montgomery
Maybelle McDaniel
Montgomery
Irwin and Dyar Infirmary
McDowell Lot
Wren Road
South Moult
Enos Cross
Hillsboro
Cross
Clarence
Ginny) Redding
Courtland
Absentee vote totals show low turnout with 28 ballots
The deadline absentee count stood at 28 as Miss Janette Martin cited the figures. In contrast 85 were cast in the first primary amid over 4500 county residents voting in the May 2 election while weather was seen as a key factor for next Tuesday’s vote.
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Janette Martin
Ernest Shelton
County Board of Revenue
County Board of Education
Garden Club Officers and Members Gather for Meeting
President Mrs S N Richbourg secretay Mrs L W Gentry treasurer Mrs Kelley Littrell parliamentarian and Mrs D L Ford historian led a year in review during the business session. Planning for an interior decorating demonstration was set for Tuesday afternoon and a Gardening And Cut Flowers discussion followed by Mrs Hoge and Mrs Lowe Harris.
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S. N. Richbourg
L. W- Gentry
Kelley Littrell
D. L. Ford
Hogue
Lowe Harris
Progress on county jail shown by new structure
Foundation and first floor completed for the county jail contract held by Construction Engineers Jasper. Building east of the old jail, costing about 100000 dollars, should be ready for occupancy by early fall.
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Cecil King
Jasper
King
Orlon Textile Aims For Lifelong Car Top Use
Orlon, a nylon family textile, is expected to become a car top material that lasts the life of the vehicle. It is valued for strong resistance to sun and weather.
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Orlon
More Sign Up For The Jackson Tour
Several people have joined the Jackson tour to Mexico City leaving Birmingham on June 11. Signups include Marjorie Cain of Decatur Robbie K Alexander Juliette Issacs Anne Hooper and Bes sie Pharr Catherine Alabama. The trip is part of the summer school at Alabama Polytechnic Institute with college credit and a chartered bus for the 4000 mile journey.
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Jackson
Mexico City
Birmingham
Marjorie Cain
Decatur
Robbie K. Alexander
Juliette Issacs
Anne Hooper
Selma
Bessie Pharr Os
Catherine
Alabama
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Nation of
Mexico
Gallant Officer Helps Woman From Wet Platform Falls
Police Lt Thomas McCann aided an elderly woman on the South Side railroad platform. He escorted her to the sidewalk but slipped on the final step, spraining his back in the fall.
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Chicago
Thomas McCann
Southside
Graduation Leaves Villanova College Football Coach Jim Leonard
Jim Leonard departs as head coach of Villanova College football after graduation day, ending his tenure with the program. The university acknowledges his leadership during a period of notable development and seeks successor plans.
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Villanova
Jim Leonard
Two Players Remain From 1949 Starting Eleven
The fragment notes that only two members of his 1949 starting eleven are still listed, implying a major turnover or rebuilding phase for the team. Details on names or teams are unreadable in the surviving text.
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Conyeme
Morgan County
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Yours
Somerville Rt
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Eine Ton Garden Club
J. P. Miller
Arnold Gordon
Earl Aldridge
District One
Alabama Garden Clubs
Clark Hodgins
Pearl Aston
Nashville
F. C. Aston Jr
Roy Aston
Roy Young
Earl Graham
County Welfare Department
Social Workers
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Claude Stipe
West Palm Beach
Florida
J. C. Weatherwax Sr
Gil Moody
Nancy
S. B. Osteen Jr
Veterans Hospital
Merlyn Peterson
Peterson
Walter Peterson
Morris Chapel
Zumbrota
Minn
John Caspers
Memphis
J. E Aldridge
Addison
W. G. Littrell
Fletcher Jones
Mr. Jones
Vanderbilt Hospital
J. M
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Southern Baptist College
Walnut Ridge
Ark
Hitt
Harvey L Simms
West Coast
Philippines
Milford Bass
Mt. Hope
Annie Terry
Hennigar
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Sanderson
Melvin Butler
Bobby
Arthur Warren Sanderson
Linderman’s Floor Service
H. Ryan
E. Moulton St. Ph
Termite CO
Sherman Street
John Cook
Dr. L. H. Clemmons
Clemmons
Falkville Friends of Dr
Joseph Dwain
Morgan
Board of Revenue and Control
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Disabled American Veterans
Baptist Church
Ala
Joseph Dwain Curry
Joe D. Curry
WMSL
Decatur, Ala
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