Lawrence County Singing Convention Held At Chalybeate Springs
The Lawrence County Singing Convention met at Chalybeate Springs with small attendance on Saturday and Sunday October 1. H E Hill presided. Prof G T Speer attended both days. Directors included H E Hill Luther Turner and Cicero Clemmons. A large dinner was served by local ladies and Union Grove was chosen for January. The convention expressed thanks to Decatur Daily and Moulton Advertiser for publicity. Several visitors attended including Tennis Sparkman of Decatur.
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Lawrence County
Beth
H. E. Hill
G. T. Speer
Hill
Carlton Messer
Luther Turner
Cicero Clemmons
Essie Cahela
Betty Lou Hill
L. T. James
McDonald
Lucille Thrasher
Lorene Thrasher
Chalybeate
Mr. Hill
Union Grove
Decatur Daily
Moulton
Ton Advertiser
Essie Cahela L. T. James
Mary Ella Odell
Effie James
Dora Etta Odell
Speer
Prof. Speer
Tennis Sparkman
Decatur
A. Young
Parris Whitlow
James Kitchens
Doc Tankersly
Charlie Stockton
Sherman Birdshaw
Nate Terry
Fannie Posey
Mr. Sparkman
Bob Coffee
Homer Hardin
Newton Smith
Box Quartet
W. L. Claborn
Marvin Golden
Oscar Smith
Evie Smith
Messrs
Birdshaw
Victory
Buck Terry
W. W. Coffey
Aubrey Standridge
Terry Brothers
L. Standridge
Orin Parker
Harland Tankersly
Jess McCarty
W. R. Wallace
Lybeate Springs
Childhood Week Observed At Local Methodist Church
Childhood and Youth Week will be observed at First Methodist Church on Ninth Street. A planning committee, led by Mrs. W. T. Lowe, will arrange Sunday services and Dr. W. F. Price will preach on Making the Home Christian. Windows in Decatur stores will be decorated to reflect home life. Morning services at Ninth Street feature Rev. C. M. Tyndal on The Christian Home and an evening pageant Tomorrow by the Sunday school workers.
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First Methodist
Ninth Street
General Board of Christian Education
The
Methodist Church, South
Board of Christian Education
First Methodist Church
W. T. Lowe
Mattie Jones
W. F. Price
Workers Council
Decatur
C. M. Tyndal
Workers Council of the Sunday School
Lawrence County Institute Planned in Moulton
Official notices go to all white teachers in Lawrence county rural schools. The annual institute will be held in Moulton on Saturday October 21 and elementary schools start Monday October 23. Officials expect a 4 1/2 month term unless federal aid extends it. Harvests may free time for a large first week enrollment. praise is given to convention supporters and contributors.
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Moulton
Ala
Lawrence County
Safeguarding the Youngster Against Contagious Diseases
Cautionary note urges mothers to shield youngsters new to school from scarlet fever diphtheria whooping cough measles mumps and chicken pox. Early childhood illnesses can cause pneumonia deafness heart and kidney damage. watch for mild symptoms and keep children home until proper diagnosis to prevent wider outbreaks from missed cases.
Recruiting Delays for Forest Replacements Near Moulton
Recruitment for the national forest near Moulton is postponed indefinitely after most Camp Wheeler recruits reenlisted for six months. Many civilian conservation workers in the North will move south for winter, boosting forest reserves in Lawrence and Winston counties. The Florence recruiting office move to Decatur is delayed, with plans to reestablish here later.
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National Forest
Moulton
Wheeler
Lawrence
Winston
Florence
Decatur
Wio’s Honor Ends Puzzle Amid Answers and Clues
Horizontal clues map a themed crossword style lapidary puzzle with references to Wio as the honored figure. The grid explores numbers, notes, regions, and names including Bach and Isabella while posing a riddle about the New World voyage and various terms from 7 Admission to 67 Southeast in a playful, eraselike puzzle texture.
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New World
Isabella
Abandoned Ford Roadster Found in Fairview
A 1930 Ford roadster with Tennessee plates was found abandoned in Fairview and is held at the Johnston Street police station garage awaiting an owner to claim it. One tire was missing when the vehicle was found.
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Fairview
Johnston Street
Tennessee
Tennessee River Stationary at Two Feet Gauge
The Tennessee river remained still today with a guage reading of two feet indicating steady water level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Rainfall Report Shows No Rain In 24 Hours
The record notes there was no rainfall during the 24-hour period ending at seven o'clock this morning.
Police find machine on outskirts near Fairview
Police found a machine on the outskirts of Fairview yesterday, reporting the discovery and initiating an inspection by authorities.
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Fairview
Scouts Meet Earlier Time This Friday
Troop 4 Boy Scouts will meet at 6 30 PM this Friday instead of the usual hour. The change is for this week only. Rev. Peter M. Dennis is scoutmaster. Meeting in St John’s parish house with a room provided by the vestry. Distance judging will be taken up at this meeting and reports of the hike held Saturday.
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Boy Scouts
Troop 4
Peter M. Dennis
St. John’s Parish House
Red Cross Seeks Old Clothing for Winter Quilts
The Morgan county Red Cross requests old clothing for quilts. Send garments to the sewing room on Bank street in Decatur or to the Christian church in Hartselle, no matter their condition, for distribution this winter.
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Decatur
Red Cross
Morgan County
Bank Street
Christian Church
Hartselle
Oak Ridge Boy Scout Troop Noted for Fine Work
The Oak Ridge troop under scoutmaster Sam McAbee continues its fine work. James Orton, a member, recently transferred to Troop No. 4 when he moved to Decatur to live.
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Oak Ridge
Boy Scouts
Sam McAbee
James Orton
Decatur
For Sale Four Fox Terrier Pups in Decatur
Decatur firm advertises four fox terrier puppies for sale. Interested parties should contact A. H. Garnett at 467th Ave. W for details.
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A. H. Garnett
Ave
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OHL Department
Lawrence County Institute Planned
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Doc Tankerly
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James D. Vaughan Music Company
L. R. Murphree
Alabama State Docks
Mobile
Alabama State
Alabama
Blakeley Island
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Decatur Terpany
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