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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1963
Page
6
House of the Week presents design J-67 a one story ranch with 1587 square feet and 665 square feet of upstairs expansion to add two bedrooms and a third bath. The plan keeps the basic structure and uses attic space above the bedroom wing for growth. The layout centers the family room between kitchen and foyer with outdoor play area and features a shared bathroom stack for efficiency.
Lackland AFB Texas sees Airman Basie Jimmie L. Bibb headed to Keesler AFB Mississippi for radar and radio maintenance training after basic. Airman 3-C Windhell B Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Allen, earns Airman of the Month for February and serves at Biggs AFB El Paso in the Instrument Shop of the 4758th A.D.S.E.S. squadron. James B. Johnston reassigned to Sheppard AFB for aircraft maintenance. Army Private First Class Richard W. Toward of Decatur joins Co. D 1st Special Forces Group on Okinawa as a demolition specialist. Bon Homme Richard returns to Bremerton for a four month yard overhaul. Major Hugh H. Pattillo receives the Army Commendation Medal for service in Washington. Loyd W. McCarley completes Aviation Fundamentals School in Memphis, advancing toward Navy Aviation Machinist’s Mate channels.
In letters to the editor, Hartselle area residents question the need for a new airport in Morgan County arguing commercial operations are minimal and taxes may drive the project. Lance W. Anderson criticizes the plan while Decatur area educators thank the editor for supporting schools.
Daily timetable shows stops at Flint School from 8:45 to 9:45 and Day's Store at 9:50 to 10:15. Routes extend to Morgan County Training School later morning and Massey locations, with Penn Grocery and Penn Community stops into early afternoon.
Roberts, aged 18, entered the Army in September 1962 and completed basic training at Fort Jackson S C. He is a 1962 graduate of Fairview High School and began an equipment maintenance course at The Engineer Center here.
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