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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1952

Page

14

Third quarterly conference to meet on second Sunday in June

The third quarterly conference will convene here on the second Sunday in June with the district superintendent preaching at eleven, lunch at noon, and conference in the afternoon. A special invitation is extended to all. Mrs. Lloyd Burns was admitted to the Flint Sanatorium last week and well wishes are sent for a speedy recovery.

Ele Lloyd Burns Flint Charles Mattox Jack Allen Navy Bert Allen Jack R. B. Bridges Ethel Bridges Buel Bridges Decatur M. M. Kyle Maxwell Reymond Cocke

Modest Maidens Trademark Registered at U S Patent Office

Cooke family guests and social visits across a county scene include J L Vest and Brandon Vest with Barbara, Oscar Sybert family, Malcolm, Ricky and Pervis Cox clan with Dorothy and Buddy, plus supper guests N E Bailey and Charles Mattox families. A Bible Braille note mentions 18 bulky volumes. A rare Edward VIII coin turns up in Calgary worth up to fifty dollars.

Joe Long Birmingham Bob Ward Upshaw Mrs. Allen Georgia Bert Allen

Morgan City Community Notes From Morgan County

Rev Fred Gifford filled his regular appointment at Oleander church Sunday. Several from this community attended the baccalaureate sermon at Union Hill. The people were glad of the good rain Sunday. Jackie Couch visited her grandmother Mrs Francis Tyler over the weekend. Carolyn and Pete Gullion visited Patsy and Nancy Gifford Sunday. Harve Curry has returned to Texas after visiting here. Miss Lillie McClure of Somerville is staying with Ottis Wilson. Mrs P M Walter was in Huntsville Friday for medical treatment. Mrs Opa Leach and Mrs L D Blevins visited their mother Mina Owens Sunday. The children are glad school will be out soon. Mr and Mrs Buford Owen and Mr and Mrs Oscar Couch visited Brown Owen and daughter Clara Sunday.

Fred Gifford Oleander Church Freedom Church of God Carolyn Pete Gullion Patsy Nancy Gifford Buford Owen Oscar Couch Brown Owen Clara Lillie McClure Somerville Ottis Wilson P. M. Walter Huntsville

Power firms plan 255 million for new hydro coal plants

Japanese power companies expect to spend 255 million dollars this year to develop hydroelectric and coal plants to meet rising demand. The National Public Utility Commission projects capacity rising from 9 million kilowatts to 10,287,000 kilowatts. Southern Arabia has almost no inhabitants.

Tokyo National Public Utility Commission

Pre Jump Nerves Highlight Tampa Parachutist

Bert Crad dock, 38, a veteran with 74 exhibition and training jumps, packs his own parachutes and favors delayed jumps from 3500 feet. He waits to 1000 feet to deploy, noting a past delay when the chute opened at 200 feet. Maryland touts a virgin hemlock forest as a regional claim.

Tampa Fla Bert Craddock Bert

Salary origins traced to sal and salt in Latin

The term salary comes from the Latin sal which means salt. Early miners and soldiers were paid with salt or salt money, linking compensation to the essential mineral.

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