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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1971

Page

9

Revival and Community Events Spread Across Decatur Area

Calendar lists revival services at multiple churches in Decatur area including Fairview Baptist Enon Baptist and Danville churches with daily and Sunday through dates. Also VBS at Faith Baptist and reunions at Terry Club Wheeler Dam Park and McWhorter homes with lunch times, plus church concerts and civic club meetings.

Bobby Grubbs Greenville S. C Fairview Baptist Church Corner 16Th Ave Magnolia St Enon Baptist Church Danville Embry Williams Embry Williams Evangelistic Association Dothan Greg Allison Mark Rostvolds Thompson Pitts Danville United Methodist Church E. M Doc) Shell Cloverdale Cotaco United Methodist Church George Maness Macedonia Baptist Church Chapel Hill Rd Danville Rd Decatur Steve Tucker Flint Baptist Church Tom Whatley Leighton Baptist Church Mt. View Baptist Church Lawrence Ak Kenneth Livingston Central Christian Church West Main St Hartselle Johnny Joslin Clayton Okla Jerry Griffin E.H Hoodie) Richards Birmingham Hillsboro Baptist Church Greenbrier Baptist Church Leroy Wright Bible Baptis Church Pascagoula Miss Arthur Armour Greenbrier

Busing plans across the South face mixed reception

The article surveys desegregation efforts through busing in multiple states, noting ongoing court actions, federal policy shifts, and city by city rollouts. It highlights Nashville, Dallas, Austin, Jacksonville, Atlanta, and several Virginia and Florida cities, with thousands of students affected and sharp partisan debate.

Charlotte U.S Supreme Court South Department of Health, Education and Welfare Dallas Austin Tex Federal Elliot L. Richardson Chattanooga Tennessee Virginia Richmond Petersburg Roanoke Norfolk Lynchburg Newport News Portsmouth Chesapeake Florida Jacksonville Tampa St. Petersburg Ft. Lauderdale Miami Atlanta Athens Columbus Georgia

What is noise and how it affects health

A brief discussion defines noise as unwanted sound and notes its subjective nature and impact on nervousness and accidents. It contrasts urban noise with serene environments like the Mabaans in Sudan, who retain youthful hearing into old age. The piece plugs PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY for prescriptions, delivery, and card services, with a shoe shine tip.

Africa Sudan Somerville Rd

Dugout canoe found in bootlegger cave sparks Alabama history

Mitchel and Cagle discovered a roughly carved wooden dugout canoe in a cave behind a bootlegger's distillery. The craft bears burn marks and tool scars, suggesting ceremonial killing of the boat. Alabama archaeologists call the find potentially significant for early human habitation in the state.

Mitchell Cagle Priceville Milo Howard Alabama Department of Archives and History Howard Alabama Mobile Bay State Archives and History Museum Montgomery Southeast Amos J. Wright Jr Huntsville Alabama Archaeological Society North North Alabama

Public health demo opens multi county building in Decatur

The 23 344 square foot Cherry Street facility in the Decatur civic center complex is described as one of the finest in the state by Assistant Administrator G W James. Public welcome for opening day ceremonies signals a demonstration project for statewide multi county health departments.

Cherry St Decatur Civic Center G. W. James

Joan Crawford to star in Birmingham benefit for diabetes

Actress Joan Crawford will appear on August 23 at the Alabama Theater in Birmingham for a Diabetes Trust Fund benefit. She will join a screening of The Dancing Lady with Clark Gable Franchot Tone and Fred Astaire, plus a fashion show. Proceeds aim to raise $5,000 for a diabetes hospital project at the University of Alabama Medical Center. Tickets cost $2 and are available via State National Bank or Diabetes Trust Fund, 3017 Old Ave Rd, Birmingham.

Birmingham Joan Crawford Diabetes Trust Fund Miss Crawford Alabama Theater Dancing Lady Clark Gable Franchot Tone Fred Astaire University of Alabama Medical Center State National Bank Diabetes Trust Fuid Old Avy Rd Ala

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Vacation Bible School Faith Beltline Rd Ralph Trine John N. Craig Terry Club One Way Singers West First Baptist Church First Baptist Wilson Henderson Penn Church of God Riggs and Cameron Wheeler Dam Park J. E Eck) McWhorter Waxahachie McWhorter W. H. McWhorter Moulton 2 McWhorters Willie McWhorter David Nelson Center $Ited Methodist Church Walden’s Chapel Baptist Church Bill Handley New Rendship Baptist Church Caddo United Methodist Church W.D. Wells Sr Falkville Methodist Church Conway Baptist Church Roger Heats Wayne Turner Mt. Tabor Methodist Church Morgan Pe Ee E. H Hillview Baptist Church Church Women’s Fellowship First Christian Church Faith Baptist Church Altrusa Club Floyd Corbin Prospect Dr. SE Mary Lou Dancy Order of the Eastern Star Delano Park Robert Bo) Davis Alabama Law Enforcement Planning Agency LEPA Decatur A Coach Inn Steak Barn Friendship Club Summer Manor James Adkins Decatur Christian Church Decatur Junior Service League Board First National Conference Christian Women’s Club Marjorie Cox Woodland, SE Crestline Waters Savannah, Ga Clark St Sandlin Rd Maynard Waters Decatur Assembly Order of the Rainbow Masonic Temple Congress Earle D. Jones Maysville, Ky Mississippi Jackson Biloxi Nashville John C. Butler Laird Independence Nixon Associates Capital Sixth Ave. S.E Sears Sears Best Sears and SAVE TEO Noll Center
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