Decatur High School Honor Roll Winners List
Decatur senior high announces semester honor rolls with Scholastic first honor recipients including David Allen Gibson and Geraldine Hill among others. Also listed are Senior and Second Honor groups, plus perfect attendance for a year.
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Decatur
Scholastic
David Allen Gibson
Geraldine Hill
Sara Lichtenstein
Martha Witt Rogers
Betty Simmons
Nell* Wallace
Margaret Ann Brooks
Earl Joyce Lee
Beulah Pryor
Cheri Chandler
Sylvia Green
Bill McCorley
Albert Brewer
Wendellyn Gray
Bob Sittason
Betty Parker
Lois Town
Joan Harrison
Patsy Patterson
Leslie Doss
Aaron Powers
Anne Smith
Raymond Whitt
Nell Wallace
William Edgeman
Mary Evelyn Yarbrough
Thomas Hurst
Ruth Peek
Roy Dodson
Johnny Tuten
Thomas Counts
Goodyear Plant Workers End Labor Dispute
In Gadsden Alabama on May 30 workers at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co plant who were idle due to a labor dispute are expected to return to work after employees voted to end the stoppage J P Taylor president of the Goodyear local United Rubber Workers CIO said.
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Gadsden
Ala
Goodear Tire and Rubber Co
J.P. Taylor
Goodyear
United Rubber Workers (Cio
Black and White Ointment Claims Quick Skin Relief
A vintage ad touts Black and White Ointment as a universal skin remedy for eczema acne pimples ringworm and rashes. It promises rapid antiseptic action and itching relief with a 10c to 50c price range and a refund if unsatisfied.
Solons Fight Over Pay Hire in House Ruckus
Rep. Taber of New York alleges a punch by Rep. Cannon of Missouri during a dispute over a $2,500 tax exempt expense allowance. Taber says Cannon swung first. Cannon denies comment. Senate rejected the allowance, but Rep. Ploeser urged House members to ignore the rebuff.
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Washington
Rep
Taber
R-Ny
House
Appropriations Committee
Committee
Cannon
D-Mo
Appropriations
New Yorker
Senate
Ploeser
R-Mo
Valley Development Shown In Photo Series
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch will run a Sunday photo feature on Tennessee Valley growth and a proposed Missouri Valley Authority. Art Witman, staff photographer, completes a two week tour from Decatur area to illustrate valley development for Missouri Valley readers.
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Tennessee Valley
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Missouri Valey
Missouri Valley
Missouri Valley Authority
Art Witman
Decatur
Moroline Hair Tonic Promises Sleek, Shiny Hair
A vintage ad promotes Moroline Hair Tonic to tame unruly hair and give a well groomed flat appearance with lustre. A large bottle is advertised at 25c and says it is sold everywhere.
Gail Benton and Burke Gentry’s Washington Dinner
Gail reconciles with Burke and faces his mother at a formal dinner in a large house. Burke reveals a likely commission while his mother surveys Gail, testing her suitability as a future daughter in law amid family dynamics and social expectations.
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Katie
Burke Gentry
Burke
Washington
Gail
Captain Burke Gentry
White House
Mrs. Gentry
Gail Benton
Monty in Paris recalls Tripoli triumph under Arc de Triomphe
George Tucker writes from Paris about Field Marshal Montgomery's Paris welcome and his earlier triumph at Tripoli on January 23, 1943. The piece contrasts the victor's public acclaim with his private vanity as he chose to ride back to his troops rather than bask in triumph.
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George Tucker
Hal Boyle
Paris
Bernard L. Montgomery
Africa
Tripoli
Highland Division
Italy
Western Desert
Eighth Army
Viscount Wavells
Sir Henry
Wilson
Claude Auchinleck
Erwin Rommel
Wavell
Monty
Montgomery
Rommel
el Alamein
Marshal Rommel
Crossword Puzzle Solution and Cryptoquote Note
Daily crossword clues and a cryptoquote puzzle are presented with numbered Across and Down hints. The cryptoquote reads VAO ADBOT DG SOL AEWO JOOL ry) QRTUMF VEMMOZ ITEHPLX ZYOEST- JETP M and yesterday’s quote links to Goldsmith.
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Vao
Sol Aewo
Jool
Sugar Transformed Into Industrial Alcohol Fuels Explosives
Sugar is processed into industrial alcohol and used extensively in the manufacture of explosives, highlighting its dual role in industry and potential weapon production.
Dragonfly Folds Legs in Flight Like Net In Flight
The dragonfly folds its six spine fringed legs together to form a net while flying a distinctive maneuver observed in its aerial behavior.
Decatur Alabama approves storm sewer improvements 1945
City council adopts ordinance to construct a storm water sewer system including main lines laterals and tile drains covering a defined city district. The plan estimates cost 20 576 40 with assessments against benefited properties and public notice to follow. A related note cites a 27 year period recording nearly 4 000 tornadoes in the United States.
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Decatur
Alabama
City of
Moulton Street
5Th Avenue West
9Th Avenue
3Rd Street
Decatur Land, Improvement & Furnace Company
6Th Avenue
5Th Avenue
State of
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Lawrenceburg, Tenn
Solons
Belk’s Linen
DEPT
EN Belk’s Bargain Basement
Chapter
Howard
Lucienne
Kramer
Ralph Kramer
Johnny Sermalino
River Basin
Oleander Drive
Daily Crossword
Young Salmon
God of War
Pain
Morocco
Cupola
Zyoest
Goldsmith
King Features Syndicate
Las
Jaz
Fea
Joe Pettey
H. R. Summer
Maser
United States
St.Joseph
Caddell
Drug Co
Appoi
ARCH
Your Office Outfitters
Knox McRae
Joe Hagler Lee
Coca-Cola Company
Decatur Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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