Five Phi Theta tapped by honor group at Athens College
Five members of Phi Theta at Athens College were tapped for membership during a ceremony on Oct day. Eligible students must have good moral character and strong citizenship, with scholastic standing in the upper class. Tapped were Freddie Golden Elizabeth Wirthie Huntsville Margaret Prattville Ayris Stewart Flat and Mary Kate Solomon Cross Roads. About one third of fires in the United States are put out by municipal fire departments with hand extinguishers.
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Phi Theta
Athens College
Freddie Golden
Elizabeth
Irthie
Huntsville
Margaret Prattville
Ayris Stewart
Flat
Maryme Kate Solomon
Cross Roads
United States
County Baptists To Meet In Hartselle
The Morgan County Missionary Baptist Association gathers at First Baptist Church Hartselle October 17 and 18 with basket lunches due to rationing. Morning and evening sessions cover devotional, committee reports, religious literature, education, missions, temperance and other church activities.
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Morgan County Missionary Baptist Association
First Baptist Church
Hartselle
T. A. Brannen
B. B. Burks
Eugene Dugger
C. L. Dobbs
L. Smallwood
Alabama
A. H. Reid
S. J. Ezell
Christian Education
Jesse M. Rogers
W. W. Coffey
Temperance
W. Albert Smith
Chas
Ed Howell
W. D. Crow
Our Children’s Home
Floyd O. Parker
C. E. Calvert
Courts Redford
Oscar A. Davis
Carl Green
Virgil Sizemore
J. W. Montgomery
B. P. Collier
Roosevelt Pepper
Bethea Steadham
Spot-Authorization Spreads Civilian Goods Production
Washington reports the War Production Board is approving civilian goods under spot-authorization. Since August 15, WPB has received 2,500 requests and approved about 500, enabling small plants to reconvert to civilian output while keeping workers employed.
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The
War Production Board
WPB
War Manpower Commission
WMC
Germany
Abduction case ends as Chicago nursemaid returns infant
Detroit detectives report four month old Robert James King recovered and returned to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence King. A nursemaid identified as Eleanor Smith, who used aliases, is in custody on an open charge. Her husband Eugene is detained as inquiry continues. Footprint evidence linked Smith to the case.
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Detroit
Paul H. Wencel
Robert James King
Eleanor Smith
Wencel
Clarence King
Police Identification Bureau
King
Smith
Helen Rosman
Eugene
Emory
Bobby
Coker Trial Opens With Witnesses In Alley Slaying
In Birmingham the state adds witnesses in the O L Coker murder case. Grace Alley testified she heard Mrs Coker accuse Gas Alley of using un gentlemanly language moments before the shooting at Central Park airport where Alley was manager and engaged in a phonograph venture with Coker.
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Birmingham
O. L. Coker
Gas Alley
Royal Air Force
Grace Alley
Coker
Alley
Central Park
Leon Hoskins
Alleys
Cokers
Hoskins
Cave Hospitals For Chinese Aided By The War Fund
UNITED CHINA RELIEF aids China during seven years of total war. The War Fund allocates over 9.5 million dollars to support hospitals, medicines, equipment, blood banks, and medical literature for guerilla regions, refugees, and orphans amid efforts to resist invasion and aid Allied forces.
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China
Shensi
Bethune Memorial Hospital
United China Relief
National War Fund
The
War Fund
Alabama War Chest
National War Funds
Burma
Stilwell
Tokyo
America
Americans defend pillbox during Siegfried Line barrage
Staff Sgt. Richard Sorensen of Chicago and his 57 mm crew sheltered in a derelict pillbox as German assault teams, flamethrowers, and a heavy artillery barrage pressed the line. Doughboys returning to positions opened fire, driving the attackers off. Sorensen said they sweated off about 30 pounds.
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Siegfried Line
Germany
Richard Sorensen
Byron St
Chicago
Sorensen
County Ready On War Chest For Alabama Appeal
Lawrence County moves toward the third annual Alabama War Chest appeal with a forecasted quota of 5061.70 dollars. At a Moulton meeting Ro bert B. Henderson was reappointed chair man and Elijah Harris named treasurer. Major Harwell Davis and Barrett Shelton spoke at the session while Lions club members discussed a diversified farm program.
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Lawrence
Moulton
Robert B. Henderson
Henderson
Lawrence County
Harwell Davis
Alabama War Chest Appeal
Barrett Shelton
Moulton Lions Club
Lions
J. C. Carter
R. M. Country Reaves
Elijah Harris
J. P. Miller
War Chest
Danville Senior II elects class officers for next year
The Danville Senior II class selected officers for the coming school year. President Lewelyn Still, vice president Wesley Patterson Jr, secretary Sara Ann Thompson, treasurer Elizabeth Crow, reporter Mary Elizabeth Holland. Class colors are Blue and Gold, class flower gladiola. Reporter Mary E Holland listed.
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Danville
Lewelyn Still
Wesley Patterson Jr
Sara Ann Thompson
Elizabeth Crow
Mary
Elizabeth Holland
Gladiola
Mary E. Holland
Home fire toll in 1943 reaches four hundred thousand
A 1943 fire report shows about 400 080 fires occurred in U S homes, prompting safety reviews. Experts note common causes include cooking accidents careless smoking and electrical faults, urging stricter safety practices and public education.
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U. S
Road to Berlin distances on three fronts
The Associated Press notes Western Front 302 miles from Duren, Russian Front 310 miles from Warsaw, and Italian Front 560 miles from Bologna. The lines map progress toward major theaters of World War II with strategic positioning across Europe.
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Berlin
The
Associated Press
Duren
Warsaw
Bologna
First radio broadcast of a national election
The first national election returns broadcast by radio announced President Harding's 1920 victory, marking a milestone in mass media and political reporting.
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Harding
Flying Blue Eagles Open Season At Home
The Morgan County Training School hosts Shef Field High Bulldogs in Hartselle for the season opener at 7 45 Pfe. The home team aims to start strong after a 6 6 deadlock in their last meeting.
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Flying Blue Eagles
Morgan County
Bulldogs
Sheffield High
High School
Hartselle
Dried blood serum can be stored safely for years
A brief study indicates that dried blood serum remains viable for long durations when properly stored. Researchers note stable protein content and potential for archival use in medical testing, though handling and storage conditions influence longevity.
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George Zielke
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Quartermaster Corps
Jewelry
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Ice One
Little Valley
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