Postwar jobs worry and a strong money push
Washington debates postwar employment while bank deposits surge and private cash hoards rise toward 130 billion dollars. Experts warn against inflation and call for a controlled spending program to steer prices and allocate scarce resources after the war.
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Morgan County Pines
Richard Briscoe of the U S Army is at home on furlough after service overseas. Gordon West is somewhat better. Mrs Freeman Leeth was in Hartselle on business. Her husband is unimproved. Mr and Mrs Russell Peck and baby spent last weekend in Decatur with Mr and Mrs Orval Davis. Mr and Mrs W W Day and children spent Sunday at Cotaco with Mr and Mrs Bob Gordon. Jack Day will go to Auburn Tuesday with Mr Mitchell in the interest of F F A. Gardens and crops are in need of a rain. Mrs and Mrs Sunker of near Hartselle visited their daughter Mrs Winefrey Day and family last week. Mr and Mrs Amory Black’s children are ill with measles. Mr and Mrs John Zar South.
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Freeman Leeth
Hartselle
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Auburn
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Old swimming holes to modern pools raise infection risk
A medical column warns that municipal pools and YMCA facilities pose risks of nasal and ear infections from prolonged underwater swimming. It explains protective anatomy differences in animals, effects of submersion on nasal mucosa, recommends saline rinses and protective measures, and advises against swimming with a perforated eardrum.
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Fabricant
Martin H. Fischer
Frenzied wedding tale and local humor mix up in quirky column
A humorous wedding write up misprinted as ferry boats sparks bridegroom’s rage at the office. The column ricochets through jokes about Santa Claus, Adam, and social mores, ending with brief notes on local incidents and a family death in Center Grove.
Decoration services draw large crowd at Jones Chapel
A large local crowd attended the decoration services at Jones Chapel on Sunday. Visits over the weekend included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Reeves and family of Town Creek with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Reeves, and Mr. and Mrs. Harlie Oliver of Mt. Home with Mr. and Mrs. Ruffus Jackson. Louis Terry of Moulton visited Hansel Terry, Marie and Ora Dean Reeves visited J. D. Reeves, and Dave Glenn of Town Creek visited Noah Sanderson.
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Town Creek
J. D. Reeves
Harlie Oliver
Mt. Home
Ruffus Jackson
Louis Terry
Moulton
Hansel Terry
Marie
Ora Dean Reeves
Courtland
Dave Glenn
Noah Sanderson
Walter Winchell on Broadway Roundup of showbiz notes and plans
A Scuttle of Broadway chatter lists senator Thomas of Utah and Lucile Petrey joining future endeavors with Army Nurses Cadet Corps. News mixes divorce contracts celebrity moves and upcoming visits, with mischief, marriages, and military service as intertwining threads across performers, politicians, and industry figures.
OSS teased by uniforms as OSS initials joke persists
US security chatter and jokes persist about the Office of Strategic Services initials being read as Oh So Social. Eire bans certain films including Casablanca and Sergeant York. A Dutch product seized by Goering is selling. a new song by Hal Block and Bob Musel may sweep the land. Nightlife began to climb last week as networks push into club culture.
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Eire
Casablanca
Sergeant York
Argentina
Hermann Goering
USA
RAF
Hal Block
Bob Musel
Sweet Man
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