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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1955

Page

7

Lawrence Pupils Buy New School Bus in County Action

Lawrence County patrons of Trinity School bought a school bus and planned to repaint it for use this year. Kimbrel said the local board ceased Morgan County buses entering Lawrence County after last semester. Families bought an old bus last semester, kept it in service, and this summer sought county aid for a replacement. the new bus was purchased by Lawrence County themselves.

Lawrence’ County Trinity School Rth Kimbrel State Lawrence County Board of Education Morgan County Lawrence County County Board of Education Lawrence Kimrel

Cullman City Schools Name New Teachers

Cullman City Schools will open Sept 5 with 16 new teachers awaiting enrollment. The board listed Chita Hodges Juanita Hadley Irona Mitchell William Murphy Billy Quinney Gayle Quinney Hilda Riley June Thrasher Pauline Yates Dorothy Pitchford Lula Staton Thelma Harding Thelma Freeman Mrs Everett Chandler and Lora Lee Poore as incumbent staff. the 16th teacher remains unnamed. The board voted to purchase a ...

Cullman — City Cullman City School Chita Hodges Juanita Hadley Irona Mitchell William Murphy Billy Quinney Gayle Quinney Hilda Riley June Thrasher Pauline Yates Dorothy Pitchford Lula Staton Thelma Harding Thelma Freeman Everett Chandler Lora Lee Poore

New Electric Scoreboard Installed for Football Field

A modern electric scoreboard was installed at the football field recently, replacing an older unit. The upgrade aims to improve game time displays and fan visibility during night and day events.

Schools Opening Aug 22 In Cullman County

Cullman County teachers and principals prepare for the opening of the county schools on August 22 as set by the County Commission on Education. A teachers institute at Cullman High School Auditorium August 20 and a one day principals conference August 15 will coordinate planning for next year.

Cullman Cullman County

Cullman Education Commissioner Named

Helen Wesley of Simcoe appointed to Cullman County Commission on Education replacing Herman Tillery who resigned. Other members are Russell Plunkett O. H. Federer and O. L. Sims.

Cullman Helen Wesley Simcoe Cullman County

Cullman Carpenter John Joseph Meyer Passes, Rites Set

Funeral services for John Joseph Meyer 38 local carpenter are at Mt Zion Church this afternoon at 3. He died Thursday night at home 406 1st Ave West. Survived by wife Mammie Lee Meyer two daughters Margilene and Joan mother Mrs George Meyer four sisters and two brothers. Interment at adjoining cemetery directed by Moss Service Funeral Home.

Cullman John Joseph Meyer Mt. Zion Church Meyer 1St Ave Mammie Lee Meyer Margilene Joan George Meyer Moss Service Funeral Home

They go by air Detroit to New York flights via Cleveland

Detroit residents report a long drive to Honeywell Airport but find a 90 mile hop to Cleveland faster than direct routes to New York. Travelers then connect at Municipal Airport to arrive in New York. Some prefer Willow Run as a stopover to save time.

Detroit New York Detroit City Cleveland Willow Run

Man Rushes Airport Window Asking for Any Ticket

Houston airport attendants report a man rushed to the ticket window asking for any ticket. He said he had business everywhere, prompting a brief, humorous exchange as staff handled the situation.

Houston Tex

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