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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1955
Page
9
Radio television logs list a string of correspondences with shifts in scheduling. Entries mention Rise N Shine 10 50 News Headlines 11 00 Sign Off Francis 10 00 and Feather Your Nest 11 00 along with Star Studio Dan Dantes 6 00 Superman 6 30 and Science Fiction 9 00. The notes reference Guy Lombardo and various theories.
The revival conducted by the Rev Bunyon Wallace will close Wednesday night. Visitors included Mr Morris and Herman Winton of Birmingham, Jerome Russell of Birmingham, Mrs Albert Pastell of Hartselle and Mr and Mrs Howard Russell and children of Falkville. Family events featured Marvin Smith illness, Mrs Beckie Ward of Joppa and Birmingham, and Mr and Mrs Russell Peck visiting neighbors. Little Patricia Baggett returned home with the Pecks for a few days.
Falkville briefs list visitors and travelers including Trevon Beasley family from Birmingham and W E Beasley relatives. Jasper Crowe of Somerville travels via Tuscaloosa. James Michael named son of Bill Meyers. Sandra Shaneyfelt celebrates eleventh birthday with many friends.
The Rev. Edgar E. Weaver will be guest evangelist at Blue Springs Baptist Church revival August 14 to 21. Morning services start at 10, evening at 7 15. Homecoming Sunday invites all to attend with a picnic lunch. Pastor Rev. E N Chandler promises lively singing, special music, and a youth choir.
The Foreign Relations Committee led by Sen. George said Eisenhower should be free to back a conference to consider amendments. Two thirds of U N members and all Big Five approval would be required, but any one Big Five nation could veto changes. United States Senate approval remains unlikely and Russia opposes moves.
In Montgomery the State Health Department reports gnats and mosquitoes at record levels due to an unusually wet summer. Dr. D G Gill says wetlands and ponds provide ideal breeding grounds as pests become more prevalent across the state.
A CBS What's My Line panel guessed an elephant handler as the young man's occupation. In Royal Oak Michigan two viewers phoned the FBI, and yesterday he was arrested on auto theft charges.
About 20,000 Americans aged 15 to 44 died of cancer last year, reflecting ongoing impacts of the disease on young adults and families nationwide.
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