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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1941

Page

8

Hartselle NewsNight Luncheon Honors Nine College Bound Girls

Nine Hart sel le girls were honored at a luncheon at Cornelian Court in Decatur hosted by Bevelye Barcliff Virginia Bailey and Zelma Gene Payne. The event featured a floral centerpiece and speakers from the community.

Cornelian Court Decatur Bevelye Barcliffy Virginia Claire Bailey Zelma Gene Payne Lillian Whitman Mike Gwendolyn Rayne Mige Nalle Poxne Ming Ane Mise Vitor Brown Mies Frances Brown Miss Virginia Smith Charlie Quinn Hartselle Garden R. A. Payne Howard Eivans G. D. Hartselle Quinn Mary Virginia Battie Birmingham Frances Kimbrough T. E. Kimbrough Rachel Praytor Rachel Pattillo Jessie Nelle Lee Beth Howell Bevelye Barcliff Anne Speake Bevelye Hodges Hal Jean Blair Betty Stewart Sarah Swafford Cullman Ruth Smith Willie Ruth Groover Mimi Groover Elizabeth Groover

Gas dealers plan protests over gasoline quota in protest of curtailment

Timed with the Eastern conference of gasoline retailers, Philadelphia area dealers vow protests against a government quota system fixed by Acting Petroleum Coordinator Ralph K. Davies. They claim the July sales base skews the allotment, warn closure if subsidies or price relief are not provided, and argue the shortage is not caused by demand but distribution and policy.

Benjamin Jacoby Associated Retailers of Philadelphia Eastern Conference of Roosevelt Stafi Maine Florida Ralph K. Davies Leon Henset Jacoby Texas Okla Samuel East

Limestone County Capshaw Sunday Worship and Local Visits

Sunday September 7th services with Mrs. Walker Bynum and families attending. Numerous visits noted among Pike, Sanderson, Balch, and Moore families from Tampa St Petersburg Florence Birmingham Opelika Huntsville and Ima Alabama. Residents and guests shared meals and attended club meetings and social visits through the week.

Vy. Walker Bynum George Pike Tampa Walter Pike St. Petersburg Millard Sanderson Ima Ala Mack ‘Towles Florence J . Cole Margaret Smith Huntsee J. B B. Smith Mary Sue Hobbs Flossie Balch Hoyt Vasser Balch Lydia Dement Walker Bynum AL Wooley Springs B.L. Sanderson D. C. Johnston Birmingham Lala Cole Helen Balch Gertrude Balch W. E. Smith Lillyffer Bitte Mae Pielding Sanderson Lilly Schraffer Bruce Iser Bruce Balch

Longtime Alabama Figure Worked on Vegetable Fibre Industry

An obituary notes a devoted Alabama resident of thirty years who died recently. He contributed to the Southern vegetable fibre industry and his papers honor his long service and research in this field.

W.J. Terry Morpana Acoot Terry Decatur Mabel Freeman Murphry N. C Eva V. Freeman Oliver Blizzard Birmingham L. M. Montgomery W. H. Phillips Nashville Labor Day Billy Don Mitchell Childersburg U. S. Army Tampa Fla Jack Bean L. O. Waldsmith Elizabeth Ann Motes Pulaski, Tenn Lewis Praytor Alabama South

Markets aid farm income in Alabama curb sales

Alabama curb markets sold 76 230 88 dollars of farm products in August from 18 markets. Montgomery Gadsden and Tuscaloosa led sales with Auburn showing strong gains due to a new market. Since December 1940 curb markets total 346 485 34 dollars with about 3063 farm families participating and an average 25 dollars per family in July.

Uburn Ala Alabama Etna Gaugh Ama Extension Service Urb Montgomery Gadsden Tuscaloosa Auburn Anniston Decatur Dothan Eufaula Florence Gadsaden Greensboro Huntsville Mobile Phenix City Roanoke Selma Troy Tuskegee Valley Roadside Miss McGaugh

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