Bible School Plans at Central Methodist Church
Vacation church school set for June 6 to 15 from 9 to 11 a m at Central Methodist Church. Classes cover nursery to intermediate with directors Mrs Julia Levin Sharp and Mrs J H O Donnell leading a team of named teachers and helpers. Courses include My Home and Family Working With God In World Followers of Jesus and Gods World And Ours.
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Central Methodist Church
Julia Levin Sharp
Lila Pritchett
Cen- Methodist Church
Howell Turney
Mesdames
Katherine Garvey
John Stewart
Sherman Powell
Hayward Reams
Lloyd Dinsmore
Flora Clemons
Oscar Napps
Ware Foster
Sam Evans
S. N. Propst
J. E Riddle
T. B. Thompson
James Warren
Odie Cavnar
Jimmy Adams
Floyd Harris
Casto Jarvis
W. L
Guy Habercom
Horace Levin
Joe Phillips
Ed Johnson
Mary Allen Spencer
Mary Ann Bagley
God
Jesus
Crane counts spark conservation urgency worldwide
Reports estimate fewer than 35 whooping cranes remain globally, prompting renewed calls for habitat protection and breeding programs to avert extinction. The fragile population underscores the need for coordinated wildlife management.
Farm Vacation Plan Gets Trial
Hundreds of farmers in 12 Eastern states will boost their income this summer through a new farm vacation program for city folk. Visitors pay to stay, do no work, with meals and activities provided. rates run 25 to 40 dollars weekly per person, with potential farm earnings up to 1500 dollars.
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Joseph
Rosapepe
New York
Farm Vacations and Holidays Inc
National Grange
Maine
Virginia
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Extension Service
William P. Wolfe
United States
Canada
Bermuda
Mexico
Delaware
Wolfe
Grange
New England
New Jersey
Maryland
Agricultural Extension Service
Morgan County Social Notes and Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Myrick Jr. of New York are spending a few days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Herman Myrick. Mr. and Mrs. Auley Brown visited Mr. and Mrs. Willis Brown. The Goodman family sang at Union Hill Saturday night. Mrs. Attia Hendrix is ill. John Paul Young visited H B Myrick. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Winsenant called on Mr. and Mrs. C Garrett of Falkville. Arthur Hendrix visited his daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Onnie B. Pike of Morris Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn Whisenant visited Verlin Whisenant and family Sunday.
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Herman. Myrick Jr
New York
Herman Myrick
Auley Brown
Willis Brown
Goodman Family
Union Hill
Attia Hendrix
John. Paul Young
H. B. Myrick
W. G. Winsenant
C. Garrett
Falkville
West Point
Arthur Hendrix
Onnie B. Pike
Morris
Wilburn Whisenant
Verlin Whisenant
OFFICE CAT. A Comic On Traffic Etiquette
A humorous cartoon piece mocks motorist courtesy after a minor head on collision. A man and woman exchange apologies as they debate fault, and a weather safety warning emphasizes careful driving and traffic laws. A tennis gag ends with a quip about his body obeying commands.
Jokes and anecdotes from a past court and school visits
A collection of humorous vignettes includes a district inspector scolding a noisy classroom and a boy asking for their teacher back. One quip links compensation to cake licking, another Moral tale notes money cannot heal heartbreak, ending with a Confederate money punchline.
Truman Urges Peace Prayers on Memorial Day
President Truman asks Americans to observe Memorial Day with a nationwide prayer for permanent peace. Observances span Arlington cemetery and rural churches as 81st Memorial Day honors the dead, with wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknowns and in Paris and London. A floral anchor will be cast in the Potomac to honor Navy and Marine dead.
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Associated Press
Truman
Arlington Cemetery
Washington
America
Millard Tydings
New England and national WWII memorial ceremonies announced
The article notes ceremonies across New England and beyond including a grave side event at Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Hyde Park, a two day observance at the Cathedral of the Pines in Rindge New Hampshire, lighting by gold star mothers, a mass at the shrine, and the presentation of the Essex battle flag to Ipswich Massachusetts. Also planned is a memorial museum at Fort Knox Kentucky and President Truman’s quiet weekend cruise with services at Annapolis.
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Pacific
Franklin SD. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Cathedral of the Pines
Rindge
N. H
New England
Essex
Ipswich
Essex County
Mass
George S. Patton Jr
Fort Knox
Truman
Potomac
Chesapeake Bay
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Three Bear Species Found on Kodiak Island in 1895
The Kodiak bear, described as the largest living carnivorous land animal, was noted as one of three species discovered on Kodiak Island in 1895. The finding highlights Kodiak Island’s unique fauna and its bearing on natural history.
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Kodiak Island
Film Idiom Is Explained By Bob Thomas Hollywood
Hollywood language and its local meanings are explored as Bob Thomas curates a humorous glossary. Entries include Actor a man who hates directors, Boffo a surefire success, Colossal good, and Commissary where actors get roles.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Madina “Mumtz
Fienest John
Cucamonga
Smiog
Boffo
Bas Esther Williams
Gregory Peck
Fragmentary Memories Among Oldtimers and Pop Culture References
A garbled passage recalls Joan Crawford, Barnum, and TV era nostalgia. It hints at health woes like a stomach ulcer and references a social circle of relatives and forgotten entertainers. The text reads as a fragmented dari.
Dragonfly Wings Cruise At Speed Seventy Miles An Hour
A dragonfly can propel itself through the air at speeds around sixty miles per hour, using rapid wingbeats to maneuver with precision. The insect’s agile flight supports hunting, evasion, and territorial displays in its habitat.
Special Meeting of Rising Sun Lodge No 29 Scheduled
Rising Sun Lodge No 29 will hold a special meeting in the lodge hall Monday at seven o clock announced by secretary D L Allen. Master degree work is planned and all Masters are urged to attend. Several visitors are expected.
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Rising Sun Lodge No. 29
Satuday
D. L. Allen
Allen
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