Sawmills on Ceiling Base Clarified by Price Office
Birmingham Alabama small sawmills defined as those with no planing mill and four million feet or less output in 1943 must not exceed ceiling prices of 32 per thousand feet for 1 inch boards 29 for 2 inch lumber and 28 for small timbers. Sales to concentration yards allowed. sales to consumers or retail yards require War Production aid.
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Birmingham
Ala
B. B. Burton
Price Executive
Office of Price Administration
Alabama
Morgan County Shady Grove social notes
Local figures, visits, and family news from Morgan County. Mr and Mrs G S McDougle visited P R Henson at Moulton Heights. Pfc Lee Standridge from Camp Shelby stayed a night with the Standridges. W B Lamon attended W R Davis service in Decatur. Mrs Guy Pettey and children visited R W McMeans and relatives while Pvt Charles McMeans was on furlough. Maggie Benham visited Mrs Richard Kelley. James Alexander and Monroe Alexander hosted relatives. travel notes include Venice Florida visit after twenty days with kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S. McDougle
P. R. Henson
Moulton Heights
Pfc
Lee Standridge
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
Lowell Standridge
W. B. Lamon
W. R. Davis
Decatur
Guy Pettey
Ronnie
Guylene
Cleveland
Tennessee
R. W. McMeans
Pvt
Charles McMeans
Maggie Benham
Richard Kelley
James Alexander Acedonia
Monroe Alexander R
Marvin Thomas Ofens
Venice
Florida
Wool Clothing Care Tips From Early Textile Guides
The text advises handling wool garments with care by suspending them from hangars rather than hooks and rotating wear to give each article a rest, reflecting practical maintenance guidance from historical clothing manuals.
Sailboat intrigue on the Chesapeake Bay love triangle
Mrs. Reynolds hires Anne Wilson to care for her in Talbot while Dan and Anne sail near the Public Lot. Laura confronts Anne as Dan and Anne grow closer, and a playful sailing outing ends with Anne in the water after a prank. Anne asserts independence as Laura scolds the nurse. (To Be Continued)
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Talbot
Gillege
Chesapeake Bay
Eunice Reynolds
Laura
Mrs. Reynolds
Dan
Anne
Russell
Nui
Anne Wilson
Santa Monica
California
America
Sue
Truck Drivers Recall First Frontline Supply Run
In Charpelle France a trio of Redball truck drivers recall the early days of supplying armies across France Belgium and into Germany. They describe long shifts two to three hours sleep and scarce meals while delivering gasoline and essential goods under a one way Ball system.
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Joe Madden
Flushing
N. Y
Paris
France
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Pvt
Joe Patti
Chicago
Pfe
Marco A. Battista
Brooklyn
Gaston
Patti
Falkville High Names Offficers and Colors
Falkville senior class meeting on October 3 elected officers led by President Thomas Culver and Vice President William St John. Christine Smith serves as reporter with Marlin Brown as secretary and treasurer. Class colors are blue and gold and the yellow rose is the class flower. Ruby Kate King, Marlon Brown, and Freda Gray set the motto committee.
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Falkville High
Thomas Culver
William St.John
Marlin Brown
Christine Smith
Ruby Kate
King
Marlon Brown
Freda Gray
Tax intake at new peak for Alabama fiscal year
Dr H G Dowling reports Alabama tax intake reached 48.6 million dollars for the year ending Sept 30 in Montgomery he warns of declines ahead in income sales and tobacco taxes and notes a rise in property taxes the state also faces a shortage of tax examiners.
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Montgomery
Ala
H. G. Dowling
State Revenue Department
Alabama
Auncey Sparks
Forrest Chapel News and Local Notices
Rev Thelmer Vaughn will fill his monthly appointment at Forrest Chapel on Sunday Oct 8 Everyone is invited. The singing Sunday night drew a large crowd. Many from this community attended Johnson Chapel singing Sunday afternoon. Families from the area attended Mrs Sarah Joness funeral at Basham chapel Sunday afternoon. Jorden Brown and Miss Nona Joe Newton were wed Saturday. Edith Curtis visited Opal Morgan Saturday night. Irene Osborn left Rome Ga Sunday night to visit relatives. Oscar Osborne of Birmingham visited Sunday night. Robert and James Bolan hosted dinner with families near Hartselle. Buddy Davis of Hopewell spent Sunday night with the Montgomery brothers. Mrs Eugene Lanier left for Georgia to rejoin her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelmer Vaughn
Johnson Chapel
Sarah Jones
Basham Chapel
Bevis Ward
W. E. Ward
J. L. West
Pervis Cox
Ben Roberts
W. P. Roberts
Jorden Brown
Nona Joe Newton
Decatur
Edith Curtis
Opal Morgan
Hartselle
Irene Osborn
Rome
Oscar Osborne
Birmingham
Robert Bolan
James Bolan
Bolan
Buddy Davis
Hopewell
Earl
Jack Montgomery
Eugene Lanier
Georgia
Pfc. Lanier
Decatur and Courtland Drug Stores Listed
A short notice lists Cad dell Drug Co in Decatur and Hughes Drug Store in Courtland as part of local business directory. The item notes the two pharmacies in the area without additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Caddell Drug CO
Courtland
Hughes Drug Store
Local Visitors and Family Guests Reported Across County
Mrs Lanier attended with her brother Ernest Speakman who will stay briefly. Mr and Mrs Ben Roberts and children were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ervin Story. S J Curtis Faye and Amon Curtis and Mrs Leon Osborne and son Charles visited. Edward visited the Bolans Sunday afternoon. Odele Sims Austinville teacher spent the weekend with family. Gillman Story and Dwain Wallace guests of Benton and Roberta Roberts. Homer Montgomery family visited Sile Davis. Ethredge Bates and children of Hartselle spent part of last week with their mother and grandmother Etta Wallace.
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Lanier
Ernest Speakman
Ben Roberts
Ervin Story
S. J. Curtis
Faye
Amon Curtis
Leon Osborne
Charles
Edward
Henry Bolan
Odele Sims
Austinville School
Gillman Story
Dwain Wallace
Benton
Oe Roberts
Homer Montgomery
Sile Davis
Hopewell
Ethredge Bates
Hartselle
Etta Wallace
Alaska Rail Network Size in 1922 Noted
In 1922 Alaska had 22 miles of railway, reflecting the limited rail infrastructure of the era and the remote nature of the territory.
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Alaska
Neel Baptist Church Names Officers And Schedule
The Neel Baptist church elected officers including Pastor Rev. Walker 8029 3rd Ave So Birmingham Church Clerk Andrew Edwards Treasurer Kyle Johnson Secretary Miss Ozelle McNutt Choir Leader Louie Key Pianist Miss Raythorn Edwards Superintendent Kyle Johnson Adult Teacher Rev A D Roberts Assistant Versey Ellis Young People Kyle Johnson Assistant Curtis Stroupe Junior Louie Key Assistant Mrs Louie Key Primary Mrs Andrew Edwards Beginner Mrs Clark Morris Assistant Mrs Kyle Johnson Sunday School at 10 each Sunday Preaching 2nd and 4th Sundays 11 and 7 30 Attendance 118 on roll, about 75 average.
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The
Neel Baptist Church
Walker
3Rd Ave
Birmingham
Andrew Edwards
Kyle Johnson
Ozelle McNutt
Louie Key
Raythorn Edwards
A. D. Roberts
Versey Ellis
P. Kyle Johnson
Thompson
Raythern Edards
Curtis Stroupe
Clark Morris
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Morgan County
Shady Grove
Helen McDougle
Grandma
Dean's
Doan
Raven
Warren Howard
LA. Chapelle
Mademoiselle
Lal Uli
Decatur, Alabama
Falkville Class
Navy
Morgan County Forrest Chapel
Willard
Belk’s
Sess
Rotarus
Sys
Bill Henry
Fredric March
Mark Twain
Princess Theatre
Jeffries
Belk’s Men’s Shop
Belk’s Boys’ Shop
Mackinaws
Puritan
Agana
Guam
Caddell Walgreen Agency
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