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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1946

Page

9

Local Family Visits and Community Notes in Morgan County

Mr and Mrs Floyd Sivley and daughter Jo Ann visited Mr and Mrs M C Sharp in Hartselle Route 3. Rev E L Hunt filled his regular appointment at Center Springs. Ina Dunaway spent Sunday with the Sivleys and their children. Graduation exercises at Cotaco were attended. Warren McGee of Decatur dined with Rudolph Sivley and family. Mildred and Clara Sivley of Priceville visited relatives here. T C Dunaway and children visited Aaron Maze. George Belew visited with the Ew t Abner family.

Floyd Sivley Jo Ann M. C. Sharp Hartselle E. L. Hunt Center Springs Ina Dunaway W. R. Sivley Cotaco Warren McGee Decatur Rudolph Sivley Mildred Clara Sivley Priceville T. C. Dunaway Aaron Maze George Belew Ewt Abner

VOTIN OUT VOODOO Campaign Poem By W H Shaw

A campaign poem by W H Shaw from Morgan county near Falkville denounces opponents with satirical lines about voo doo tricks and hokum. It urges voters to mark HANDY on June fourth, framing the Outside folks as missed and misled.

W. H. Shaw Morgan County Falkville Alabama Handy

Aluminum Furniture Steals Show at Jamestown Market

Jamestown New York features a surge in all aluminum frame living room sets by J A Reymann. The frames are lightweight 40 percent lighter than wood with removable upholstery and quick-release fasteners. Sets ship in knock down form with detachable sections and plastic moldings. Production begins by August 15 with annual output planned at 35 000 to 40 000 sets.

Alice Partridge Jamestown N.Y Akron Ohio Navy Reymann

Caution on Nasal Vasoconstrictors for Sinus Trouble

Medical column notes that using nasal vasoconstrictor drugs can provide temporary relief but may prolong congestion and worsen sinus or ear infections if overused. Expert recommends medical guidance and avoiding self treatment, especially on day three of a cold.

Barney M. Kully Los Angeles California

Regions share in weekend visits and a wedding fete

Mrs J A Counts attended grandson Thomas Glen Counts graduation in Decatur. Various friends and relatives from Florence Birmingham and Decatur visited or stayed with local families over the weekend. Miss Eva Jackson and Miss Joy Clark wedding in Austinville prompted a May 30 bride bouquet shower hosted by Counts and Sharpe. about sixty guests attended from two to six.

J. A. Counts Decatur Thomas Glen Counts A. P. Williamson Viola McNair Beatrice McNair Birmingham Clay Roberson J. C. Johnson Mary Sharpe Florence J. W. Smith Gordon Parker Artie Jackson J. L. Whitworth Rayceil Ralph Agee B. M. Counts Alice Roberson Geneme Roberson Joy Clark Austinville Mervin Pickens W. A. Pickens R. B. Young Edward Carolyn Haleyville Robert Woodall Little Son Columbus Francis Smith Albert Thomas Johnnie Jackson Maurice Jackson Moulton Eva J B.loom Counts Mary

Local Notes Cover Visits and Graduation News

Mrs Lola W Cudlip and Mrs Mollie Edwards visit relatives in Alabama towns including Tuscaloosa Falkville and Andalusia. Families plan two week Oklahoma trip and Panama City visits. Junita Jones dies on eve of graduation as community mourns. Graduation exercises held for seniors juniors and sixth grade amid planting conditions.

Mollie Edwards Harvey Tuscaloosa Gladys Crawford Falkville Cecil Ward Bobby Ray Barbara Oklahoma T. J Geraldine Briscoe W. J. Briscoe Frances Holmes Crawford Andalusia A. B. Carlton Geneva Lula Stewart Joe Crawford John Crawford Panama Sr. III Jr. II

Gish Fish in Athens Buys Up Minnows for Stock

Gish Fish in Athens reports ample minnows available for aquarium and bait trade after recent purchase wave. Local shop highlights ready supply for anglers and hobbyists.

Athens

Eva charge third quarterly meeting held at Methodist church

The Eva charge met Sunday at the local Methodist church with Superintendent F K Gamble delivering the message. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Clyde Teague and their son, Mr and Mrs Roye Moore of Falkville, Harry Battles and son Kenney of Bunnell Florida, and Mrs Cecil Ford and children from Birmingham. Rev B F Turrentine visited with relatives in Lawrence County and Decatur.

F- K- Gamble Clyde Teague Roye Moore Falkville Harry Battles Kenney Bunnell Florida Cecil Ford Birmingham R. M. Holmes B. T. Turrentine J. L. Bell Lawrence County Little Caroll Vann Byron Vann Roger Hamilton Decatur Pine Burr Lawrence Cove A. J. Thomas Garvis Garrison Pleasant View R. M.holmes B. F. Turrentine Marvin Freeman Cullman County

Sunday Visitors From Decatur At Mt Vernon Church

The article notes Mr and Mrs Henry Teague of Decatur visited their son and attended services at Mt Vernon on Sunday night with their little son as part of the attendance.

Mt. Vernon Clyde Teague

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