Welding Is Woman's Work Says NYA Prospect
New York report profiles Martha Gallanter 23 the only woman welder among 150 at NYA work centers in Long Island City. Boss George Koch says she welds ferrous and non ferrous metals and handles high I beams. she plans to earn about 25 a week after NYA and up to 50 weekly in competitive industrial welding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat McGrady
New York
Tye
Martha Gallanter
National Youth Administration
Long Island City
Miss Gallanter
NYA
George E. Koch
Spervisor
Koch
Live at Home Plan Highlights Mr Dumas’s Doings
Robert Dumas, a farmer in Hartselle Route 2, outlines a live at home program under the Food-For-Defense initiative. He keeps three cows, sold milk to a cheese plant for 22.17 in one month from one cow, raises chickens to 85 pullets and plans 100 hens, cans 400 quarts of vegetables, and says the extra income will help clear debt on his cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert ©. Dumas
FSA
Hartselle
Mr. Dumas
PSA
Decatur
Pattern 2954 Transfer Pattern and Needlecraft Offer
Encourages sending ten cents for Pattern 2954 with transfer design 11 by 13 inches. Includes materials list stitch illustrations color chart and key. Send PATTERN NUMBER name and address with payment to Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Basic Pattern 4879 Embroidered Frock By Anne Adams
Pattern 4879 by Anne Adams offers a front panelled skirt back-buttoned bodice and high notched neckline with optional embroidery. Two embroidery options allow full length side application or pocket accents. Size 16 short sleeve dress uses 3 1 8 yards of 39 inch fabric. Order by mail for 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Aixea
Decatur Daily
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
Wheat crop profit bared by Hartselle farmer
B. A. Alexander of Route 2 Hartselle now grows wheat after two trial years. He has enough wheat on hand to cover next year and may have a surplus if 1942 crops fail. He plans a larger planting this fall to supply flour needs and stock feed, while milking three cows funds his home expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Alexander
Route 2
Hartselle
Alexander
Mr. Alexander
Chickens Pay Family Early in Morgan County
In Morgan County Alabama families boost flocks with defense chickens this summer. Ervin Murphree of Vinemont reports his egg income exceeded last year’s cotton profits, selling 244.49 dollars worth of eggs since last September and plans to shift to 260 hens after adding 600 baby chicks this spring. He asserts any family can make chickens pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FSA
Morgan County
Ervin Murphrée
Vinemont
Ala
Murphree
Meera
Murphrees
River Traffic Moves Barge Loads to Guntersville
The Commercial Barge Lines towboat Jerome D. Beeler arrived at Guntersville Alabama with a barge of general merchandise from Evansville Indiana on August 29. It returned September 1 with automobiles for Guntersville. A subsequent grain barge passed Kentucky Dam August 31 bound upstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lines
Jerome D. Beeler
Guntersville
Alabama
Evansville
Indiana
Tennessee
Commercial Barge
Kentucky Dam
CARDUS CARDUL Aids Women With Digestion And Energy
Cardus Cardul is promoted to help relieve menstrual distress and boost energy. The ad claims taking it as directed before the period improves appetite gastric juice flow and digestion, building strength and reducing functional discomfort for many women. The product cites 61 years of popularity to inspire confidence.
Student showcases lespedesa hay on Morgan Ox high farm
John Lockhart and C Brown describe a study on lespedesa as a permanent hay crop. They planted one and a half acres, applied basic slag and phosphatic fertilizer, and achieved a good stand and strong growth. They plan to expand acreage to feed livestock more cheaply and also report on growing corn after vetch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lockhart
C. Brown
Morgan Ox High School
John
Mexico and Britain to resume diplomatic relations
Mexico's foreign minister Exequiel Padilla said diplomacy with Great Britain, severed in May 1938 over expropriation disputes, would be resumed soon though he would not confirm settlement of the expropriation issue. Separate note reports two hit and run accidents in Walker County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Exchange
Mexico City
Great Britain
Mexico
Exequiel Padilla
Britain
Walker County
Towboat carries grain and materials to Chattanooga
A Towboat named Susie A of Igert and the Clyde of the Arrow Transportation Company passed Perryville bound for Chattanooga carrying four barges of grain two barges of steel gates and a barge of ties. The voyage included passage near Kentucky Dam and involved vessels from the Tennessee Valley Barge Line and Ingalls Building Corporation Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ageas New Wesey
Tennessee Valley
Perryville
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Watts Bar Dam
Igert
Arrow ‘Transportation Company
Kentucky Dam
Ingalls Building Corporation
Alabama
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Farmers Exchange
Orion Moore
Somerville
P. Moore
S Wan Keke
J. W. Dutton
Danville
Hastings
Jim. Mathews
Raymond Mathews
Decatur-Guntersville Road
J. B. Humphrey
Jersey
R. L.penn
Ninth Ave
W. R. Holiday
B. F. D. Drake
Campground
Margaret Sandlin
Lawrence County
John N. Sheets
John Morris
Oak St
Muile
Harteille
Mattie Milligan
County High
Yaya
J. W. McKee
F. O. B. Decatur
Glendale Farm
Route 1
Albert Denscome
Joppa
Fourth Avenue South
Decacatur
J. E. Sims
Trinity
Ernest J. Brown
Parkville
J. L. Jones
Moulton
Bane
H. M. Smith
Jones Dairy
Trinity Jane
H. B. Leeman
Box T. M. Care Daily
Bellé Mina
BE. P. Garrett
Belle Mina
N. R. Nichols
Flint
Otto ~ Kercher
Kitty Préwett
Road
Totton Land
Roy A. Warren
Call
Will Hembree
Chas
Woods
Route 3
J. R. Wallace
Oak Ridge
John Hardin
R. G. McClure
Louise Lott
Will Furnish
D. A. Sharp
B-Line
H. Hill
W. H. Champion
Friendship Church
Brookaville
A. V. Littrell
Moulton Road
Somerville Road
Apply Lipscomb
M. B. Bowlling
Plorette
John Ellis
Neel
Sperwich
Five Points
C. M. Crow
L. M. Aday
Route
B. F. Nichols
Jim Crow
RCA
W. BE. Coley
Falkville
Eva
W. Allis Chalmers
Eer
Athen
Aes Tractor
Traiter
Ae Grartschie
Canaries
W. P. Woodruff
John Deere
R. L. Stephenson
B. Norris
Delphine Giers
Valhermose Springs
U. G. Dukes
Noel Co
Hardin
Warren Maddox
Noel
Noel C. Hardin
BE. S
Ballentine
Courtland
Orchard
R. L. Lamon
Moulton- Decature
Decature Mourie
I. A-20
Bestorth
Hiartecha Pike
Turney’s Cross Road
W. O. Simmons
Arthur Gillispie
C. C. Ray
Oden's
Ben Fowler
Athens
Town Creek
Charles Butterworth
Fred Astaire
Paulette Goddard
Artie Shaw
Burgess Meredith
Roxy Theatre
Line World
SUN Elan
Hardwicke-Etter
Fred
Hunt
John D, Davis
1St Ave
West
Daily
Leon ‘Chunn
Valhermosa Springs
J. J. Wynn
John L. Bean
Mathews Store
H. E. Leeman
Laura Wheeler
Copa Sear, Needlecraft Service, Inc
River Transportation Division
Commerce Department
TVA
Lespedesa
VE Cedits
Oodyear Service
LEE
LINE
Moulton Street
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