Irene Dunne Praises Queen Elizabeth After London Stay
Hollywood actress Irene Dunne, fresh from portraying Queen Victoria in The Mudlark, admires Queen Elizabeth's serenity and dedication. She spoke after meeting the King and Queen in England and described the Queen as an inspiration for public life. Dunne recalled the demanding jowls process for Victoria and the heavy makeup used during filming.
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Hollywood
Irene Dunne
Queen Victoria
England
Elizabeth
West- End
Victoria
Miss Dunne
Nunnally Johnson
State Presbyterians to Meet in Anniston
Alabama Presbyterians will hold the annual Synod of Alabama meeting at the First Presbyterian church in Anniston from September 19 to 21. The opening session is Tuesday at 7 30 P M with one minister and an elder representing each church. Rev W W Glass of Decatur presides as moderator at the opening.
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Alabama Presbyterians
Synod of Alabama
First Presbyterian Church
Anniston
Alabama
Presbyterian Church
W. W. Glass
Decatur
A. C. Windham
First Presby
Ten Commandments Help Negro Resident Reach 109
Willis Malone of Limestone County claims to be 109 years old and credits the Ten Commandments for his longevity. He recalls Civil War service with Colonel Malone, later life in Decatur, and details about his family, health, and independent movement at an advanced age.
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Willis Malone
Limestone County
Willis
Decatur
the Daily
John Jones
Athens
Big Ath Stag Ferry
Malone
Confederacy
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Georgia
Rome
Ross Malone
Shug
Nick
Ross
Brazil Near Fifty Million Population From 1950 Census
Rio de Janeiro leads with about 2 250 000, Sao Paulo follows at 2 200 000, Recife exceeds 500 000, Porto Alegre at 372 000, as 1950 census data estimate Brazil's population close to fifty million and Rio as the largest city.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Rio
Sao Paulo
Recife
Pernambuco
Porto Alegre
Rio Grande
Memorial Presbyterian Leaders Named in Montgomery Notice
The Opelika based Terian church states J. R. McMahon of Wetumpka is the permanent clerk and Rev Cecil B Lawter of Memorial Presbyterian church in Montgomery is the publicity clerk, with Dr. J. R. McMahon noted as stated clerk.
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Terian Church
Opelika
J. R. McMahon
Wetumpka
Cecil B. Lawter
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Montgomery
Cullman Elect Co op elects officers and plans growth
Cullman Electric Co op elected Roy Jordan as president B C Johnston as vice president J G Reid secretary and Ed Ashwander treasurer New directors include Morell Parris Frank Alvis Cary Ellrod and C A Cruce W T Clements retires Ed Merz to replace him in Birmingham Cullman joins North Alabama Associates to lure new industry City funds and local groups discuss industrial development Cabine meetings note ginners association formed with 42 gins in the county and plans to boost membership Local civic clubs set district meeting plans and review amendments to club by laws and state convention goals including civil rights reforms and voter registration efforts MRS MORROW hosts Entre Amies Club event with focus on annual plans and district activities
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Cullman Electric Co-op
Roy Jordan
B. C. Johnston
J. G. Reid
Ed Ashwander
Morell Parris
Frank Alvis
Cary Elrod
C. A. Cruce
Ed Merz
W. T. Clements
Birmingham
Wood
Cullman Co-op
North Alabama Associates
Decatur
North Alabama
Huntsville
Russellville
Cullman
Tom Johnson
Kiwanis Club
C. of C
Cullman County
Cullman Business and Professional Women’s Club
Haleyville
Everette Jones
Rogers
Davie Ruehl
State Board
Montevallo
Mesdames Venice Rogers
Bess Morrow
Fay Rice
Maude Patrick
Elsie Bain
Gladys Bright
Addie Camp
Liyan Graham
Ruby Giles
Linnie Henslee
Beulah Howle
Fred Hale
Misses Lorene Burgess
Dovie Ruehl
Willodean Lovvorn
Mary Godbold
Violet Horton
Mary Lancaster
Jane Shelton
Morrow
Sidney Morrow
Entre Amies Club
Fifth Street East
Crusade for Freedom Program Highlighted in Tuscumbia Club
Members of the club met in Tuscumbia on October 7 with Mrs. Andrew Coltharp reading the Birmingham News note on Eisenhower’s Labor Day launched Crusade for Freedom. The program chair Mrs. Ellis Burns distributed yearbooks and outlined the year’s Alabama Women activities while the president urged future projects. A cousin talk about Barbara Weaver McAdory and a harpist feature on Alice Chalifoux with a duet by Mrs. O. D. McKay added variety. Refreshments were served by several members as a hospital listing followed with numerous local names from Cullman and area towns.
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Tuscumbia
Andrew Coltharp
Birmingham News
America
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ellis Burns
Alabama
James Call
Barbara Weaver McAdory
New York
Alice Chalifoux
Cleveland Symphony Orchestra
King
D. O. McKay
Oscar Dunlap
Andrew Colthtorp
Carol Eddins
Harry Fuller
Conrad Howard
Henry Howle
Ralph Jenkins
Roy Jordan
John King
Art Reid
John Vandiver
Raymond Yost
Edgar Ziegler
Local Social Notes Include Travel and Education Updates
Mr and Mrs Harry Parker and guests Dwight Kierbow of Dallas will visit Miss Mildred Kinney in Jacksonville Florida over the weekend. Miss Sarah Reid of Cullman will return to Auburn September 23 to complete a pharmacy degree this December. Miss Jean Tucker departs for Tuscaloosa to enter the University of Alabama. Finis E St John Jr to attend McCallie Military School in Chattanooga. George Kramer Sr recovering from a heart attack at home for six weeks. Several locals tour Orange Beach Florida and visit kin in Birmingham and Cullman.
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Harry Parker
Dwight Kierbow
Dallas
Texas
Jacksonville
Fla
Mildred Kinney
Joe Michie
Martha Jo Smith
Cullman Hospital
Jo Karen
M. L. Robertson
Rochester
Minn
Mayo’s Clinic
Jimmy Petit
Baby LeAnn
Atlanta
Sarah Reid
Cullman 8
Auburn
Jean Tucker
Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
Billy Tucker
Bob Young
Bill Young
Jane
Dick Schlusser
Guntersville
Mary Major
Connecticut
F. W. Hurston
Hurston
University of Miss
Joe Atwood
Birmingham
Dora Gray
J. H. McNutt
Hanceville
Charles McNutt
Charles Jr
Henry Young
Cullman
Orange Beach
Florida
John Buchmann
Ed Buchmann
Charlie Burk
Injuries Fatal To Smith In Auto Crash
Funeral services for Raymond E. Smith 24 of Augusta Georgia will be held Monday at 2:00 p.m. at Central Baptist church following his death Friday from injuries in an automobile accident. He was assistant manager at Singers Augusta office and died after a crash with a truck while traveling with another Singer employee to South Carolina. He is survived by his wife, his mother Mrs S H Rogers, three brothers Roy Smith Harold Harwell of Decatur and Leon Smith of Austinville. He will be buried at Moss Chapel with Brown directing. his body arrived Saturday and was taken to the home of his in‑laws at 1002 Canal Street.
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Raymond
E. Smith
Smith
Augusta
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Singer
South Carolina
S. H. Rogers
Roy Smith
Harold Harwell
Decatur
Leon Smith
Austinville
Central Baptist Church
O. E. Burton
Moss Chapel
Brown
Cr. Ikerman
Ikerman
Canal Street
Morgan County Natural Bridge Social News Summary
Local residents share visits and dinners across Morgan County and neighboring towns. Notable guests include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Livingston with Muriel Hayes of Decatur. W. R. Ransom of Hartselle. Thomas Adcock of Fort Campbell Ky.. Doyle Turner of Albertville. Vera and Lester Roberts. Carl Ray Roberts. Nancy Clemons. Sara B. Johnson. Rittie Thomas of Atlanta. Aubrey Griffin of Detroit. Pearl Cartee of Austinville. and Cecil Griffin family.
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Robert Livingston
Muriel Hayes
Decatur
John Livingston
Carl
Carrell
W. R. Ransom
Hartselle
Almer Thomas
Thomas Adcock
Fort Campbell
Adcock
Doyle Turner
Albertville
Vera
Lester Roberts
Charles Ray Roberts
Six Mile
Nancy Clemons
Sara B. Johnson
D. B. Sharpe
Rittie Thomas
Atlanta
Almer Thomas and Sons
Tommy Clemons
Aubrey Griffin
Detroit
Michigan
Pearl Cartee
Austinville
Cecil Griffin
French Sari Revival Drives Demand in India Market
In New Delhi French saris return to Indian shops with prices double those of local make. Indian women stick to traditional draped garments yet French designs allure fashion leaders and Maharanis who previously bought Lyon chiffon before the war. Bulk buying has slowed, but Lyon imports stay fashionable.
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New Delhi
India
Lyon
Rural bus driver learns 1949 first aid course notice
In Champaign Illinois a rural school bus driver visited the county Red Cross office and learned a 1950 fall class reminder was for a 1949 first aid course. Manager Walt Dings confirmed the course was not offered this year, and the notice was mistakenly sent from the prior year.
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Champaign
Ill
Champaign County Red Cross
Walt Dinges
Garden Club hosts and funeral service in Albertville
Co-hostesses to Garden Club in Klein's Recreation Room Friday included Mrs. John Shannon and Mrs. H. Clay Smith with Russell Smith. Mrs. W. A. Luther was laid to rest at Brown service Funeral home in Albertville Wednesday morning. Interment followed at Albertville cemetery.
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M&ckwell Motors
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R. J. Scott
Sam"Woolworth
Green Bush
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Ame
Irela
King Hestures Syndicate
Bill Walker
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Cullman News
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J. W. Holcomb
Blountsville
J. D. Twilley
Logan
Z. R. Laney
Vinemont
Bert McGlawn
E. H. Guthert
L. L. Hill
C. 0. Smith
Ella Suggs
Ida Belle Greene
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Bradberry
Blount Springs
Marie Almond
A. L. Quick
J. E. Barnette
3Rd Ave
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Baileyton
Donald W. Ray
Ed Bates
Eva
Joe H. Payne
Glenn Upchurch
Pearl Schlaf
Billy Vance
W. Main St
Freeman Thomas
Daitlin H. Hines
Joe B. Patton
Falkville
Joel Taylor
St. Joseph St
L. J. Mackentepe
Harper's Bezcor
Black Rose
Fall
Gage
Maulsby Hat Shop
Khan
Lyrone
Welles
Tom and Jerr
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