The Log Magazine Wins Best Printed Monthly Honor
John McGehee of Life Insurance Company of Georgia announced that The Log magazine has been named best printed monthly by the Life Insurers Conference for the second straight year. Editors of three national insurance publications judged the entries. The Log, published in Atlanta, circulates to Alabama families of agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGehee
Decatur
Life Insurance Company of Georgia
Log
Life Insurers Conference
Alabama
Henry Morrow
Atlanta
Opium Problem in Persia Spurs Global Trade Calls
The piece describes Persian opium fields producing 1,000 to 1,500 tons yearly, flowing into illegal channels from San Francisco to Singapore. It notes Iran along with Turkey and Yugoslavia as great opium producers and highlights the narcotics headache for authorities and the pain-relief use by medicine makers.
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America
Europe
San Francisco
Singapore
Persia
Iran
Turkey
Yugoslavia
Poultry Term Clarified on Dressed Birds Drawn Meaning
A historical note explains drawn poultry means dressed with head feet and entrails removed, leaving a cleaned carcass ready for market. The distinction clarifies old market terminology and practices for consumers and traders.
Veteran Slain In VFW's Home
Bessem er war hero First Lt. Carey L. Demott 32 on leave from Ft. Benning Ga was killed at the Bailey Rogers VFW Post No 3 clubhouse in Bessemer Police Lt. Lamar Allen said Eugene Herring Jr 30 a real estate and insurance salesman confessed the slaying after a dispute over a city commission race shots fired six times Demott who survived Anzio and German POW camp earned the Silver Star DSC and Purple Heart He was a partner in Bessemer Music Co Also notes on Kiwanis meeting and a welfare department talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Ala
Carey L. Demott
Anzio
Bailey-Rogers Bo Ek
Foreign Wars
Eugene Herring, Jr
Lamar Allen
Herring
Demott
Ft. Benning
Bessmer
Allen
City Commission
VFW
Italy
Bessemer Music Company
Air Force tests jet engine protective grill in flight
Dayton reports the Air Force has developed a movable grill to shield jet engines from stones shell cases and other metal objects. The grill rises for takeoff and landing retracts in flight except during combat to catch or deflect stray cartridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, Ohio
Air Force
Pancakes with Corn and Maple Syrup
A simple breakfast idea combines drained whole kernel corn into pancake batter then cooks on a griddle. Serve hot with maple or maple flavored syrup and a large mug of coffee.
East Elementary Sixth Grade Promotes Class of 1956
The East Elementary School held its sixth grade graduating exercises on Thursday in the auditorium. Charlotte Fowler led devotionals, Warren St. John gave the welcome, and the sixth grade chorus performed For the Beauty of the Earth. A long list of students received promotion, led by junior Allred and Kenneth Butler, with many others named.
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East Elementary City
Charlotte Fowler
Warren St. John
Allred
Kenneth Butler
John Chandler
Leighton Clemons
Harold Crawford
Charles Gorman
Robert Gray
Conrad James
Ray Knight
Doyle Martin
Jimmy Miller
Glen Powell
George =edale
Jimmy Sandlin
Warren St John
Thomas McDonald
Dean McMinn
Ralbon Morgan
Kenneth Patterson
Eugene Scruggs
Franklin Swann
Stanuel Thompson
David Raley
Carol Bledsoe
Florence Culpepper
Lady Claire Davidson
Cora Sue Duffey
Nancy Dunlap
Jeanette
Fulmer
Wynell Gay
Emma Jean Hardy
Fay Knight
Kaye Lee
Glenda Faye Mann
Frances Masters
Hazel Nix
Margie Nell Reid
Bert Collins
Robert Herring
Eulisage Mac Kilpatrick
van McElroy
Omas McMinn
Billy Wayne Patrick
David Styles
Ronald Wolf
Robert Warnke
Luther Whisenhunt
Elwin Hill
Dotty Cameron
Betty Joeland
Shirley Ann Dunaway
Itha Johnson
Janice Johnson
Shirley Kirk
Shirley Lee Jean Mason
Frances Meek
Fay Nell
Plant expansion talk by King Pharr Canning manager
Julian McPhillips, manager of King Pharr Canning Company, spoke to Rotary on Tuesday evening outlining the plant’s growth and the planned expansion.
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Julian McPhillips
King Pharr Canning Company
Rotary
Engagement Announcement for Millie Irene Richter and Clifford W Campbell
Mr and Mrs Oscar O Richter Jr of Cullman announce the engagement of their daughter Millie Irene to Clifford W Campbell son of Mr P H Campbell of Scottsboro The wedding is planned for June.
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Oscar O. Richter, Jr
Cullman
Millie Irene
Clifford W. Campbell
P. H. Campbell
Scottsboro
Lily Ice Cream Joins Borden Name In Alabama Regions
The Lily Ice Cream Company affiliates with Borden Co and adopts the name Borden's Lily Ice Cream Company. J W Liles becomes general manager with Donald Porch as assistant. The Cullman Branch remains under Fred Hale. Origins trace to Gadsden in 1929 by Liles and late L B Liles. Growth includes Anniston 1931 Rome Ga 1941 Cullman 1947 Fort Payne and La Grange Ga 1948.
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Lily Ice Cream Company
Borden Co
Borden’s
J. W. Liles
Lily’s Ice Cream Company
Donald Porch
Cullman
Lily Pure
Fred Hale
Gadsden
Liles
L. B. Liles
Anniston
Rome
Fort Payne
la Grange
Hospital Listings Reflect Local Births And Patients
Cullman area hospital reports list patients including Mrs R G Bates Cullman 6 and Mrs W H Farr Cullman 9. New babies include Judy Lynn Hicks Hanceville and Ronald David Gay City along with many others in Cullman Steppville Vinemont and Bremen.
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Cullman Hospital
R. G. Bates
Cullman
Edward Ted Morgan
Tuscaloosa
Ed Barnett
Steppville
Haynie Thurman
Falkville
L. N. Shoemaker
Roxine Robbins
City
W. Ray Abbott
Shelia Kay Smith
James Teague
Vester B. Ballard
Hanceville
Jimmy Love
P. L. Price
J. R. Echols
Vinemont
J. D. Whitburn
J. L. Graves
Arnold Danker
T. B. Williams
W. H. Farr
Jack Moore
Hospital
Bugs Allen
H. Galin
Ronald David
F. H. Gay
Judy Lynn
John W. Hicks
Karen Lea
Kerry Leon
Mary Isabel
J. W. Harbison
Bremen
Dennis Lawson
A. N. Kramer
Brenda Janice
Joe Weissand
Thomas Hubert
H. G. Ivey
Harold Thomas
H. L. Cheatham
William Eugene
W.H. Carter
Births Noted in Cullman County Records
The notice lists newborns in Cullman area families including Pope Hutson Laney Dunn Danker and McMinn. Parents are named for each birth miest with locations Hanceville Cullman and city.
Personal notices of moves and family events
Mr and Mrs John Luyden bought the W R Major home on 6th Avenue East and Mrs W R Major with daughter Mary go to Connecticut to join Mr Major. Several families travel for graduations weddings and visits including Emory Vogel in Atlanta and Dorothy Nell Bright in Columbia Missouri.
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John Luyden
W. R. Major
6Th Avenue East
Mary
Connecticut
Mr. Major
M. L. Robertson
Mobile
G. W. Bledsoe
New Orleans
Arnold Danker
Louise Sperber
Cullman Hospital
Mary Lou
Tom Walton
Leigh Taliaferro
Pittsburgh
G. Scott Leeth
Tom—Watton
Mary Taliaferro
Cincinnati
Taliaferro
San Antonio
Texas
L. J. Vogel
Emory University
Atlanta
Jack Vogel
Emory Bryant
Cheryl
Richmond
Herman Bahr
Vinemont 2
L. L. Otwell
J. M. Oldacre
Ed Buchmann
John J. Buchmann
Anne Kinney
Oneonta
Will Bright
Stephens College Columbia
Dorothy Nell
Frederick Nolan Payne, Jr
Dinsmore Green
Buddy
Birmingham
Green
al Dement Co
Fritz Hartung
George Allen
Baby
Louisville
Sunny
Dinner menu featuring liver and bacon and fruit pie
Men prefer a dinner of calves liver and bacon with French fried onion rings mash potatoes and a head lettuce salad with blue cheese. Dessert includes a fruit pie and coffee.
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Insurance Group
Tennessee
Chalybeate Elementary School
Geraldine Holland
Wayne Holiday
Bain
Nix Peggy Patterson
Hilda Thompson
June Walker
Betty
Lou Wenzel
Emma Sue Wanzel
Wilma Glenn White
Louise White
Kiwanis Club
American Legion
George W. Ponder, Jr
O. P. Jackson
Cullman County
Nelladean Black
E. J. Oldham
Arab
Arab High School
Morgan County
Board of
Morgan County School System
Democratic Executive Committee
Morgan County Farm Bureau
The
Priceville Methodist Church
J. Chris White
Morgan County Board of Education
Cullman News
BUY Ice Cream Company
Joe Worthey
Bellemina
Mid-South Chemical Co. Inc
Memphis
Hovis
Blacksmith
Milton Hovis
7Th Ave
Neal Stephenson
Decatur, Rt. 1
Austinville
Maynor
Maynor Motor Co
Lee Street
Second Avenue
Wiley Motor Co
Burt Jeffricks
Eugene Gooch
John Maynor
Thomas Swatzell
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