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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1963

Page

16

Boys' Club Summer Program Wraps Up

The Boys' Club ends its summer program after a busy season with 13 000 boys attending and numerous activities. Over 1 857 in the Midget League baseball plus 575 swimming participants, 407 in Day activities, 96 in Rifle and 106 in Air Rifle, 800 in Arts and Crafts, 128 in golf and about 40 in tennis. Fall plan includes 2 pm to 8 pm weekdays and 8 am to noon Saturdays starting Sept 4 with games, crafts, sports, library, and movie nights.

Birmingham

Bookmobile Schedule Read at Local Stores and School

The schedule lists stops at Clem's Store at 11 45, Swanner's Store at 1 15 and 2 15, and Trade School from 2 30 to 3 15. Route times indicate visit sequence and length of service at each location.

Blackburn Clem Tanner Swanner’s

Fisherman Hooks Himself in Humorous Injury in Tennessee

Haruki Hurt a 20 year old fisherman in Johnson City Tennessee caught a large fish but pulled the hook from his own lip at Memorial Hospital emergency room He reportedly was unhurt aside from the self inflicted wound and the incident drew smiles from staff and onlookers.

Johnson City Tenn Haruki Hurt Hurt Memorial Hospital

Greyhound Cramp in Racing Dogs Examined

A reader asks why a racing dog may collapse from fatigue. The piece describes Greyhound cramp as extreme fatigue after exertion, with theories ranging from glycogen distribution to heart or calcium issues. Rest, massage, nursing care, calcium injections, and improved diet aid recovery.

Household workers face social security credits risk

John W. Robinson of Social Security warns that many households fail to deduct or remit 714 percent social security taxes for cooks maids yardmen and similar workers. Wages must be reported to earn credits. delays or nonpayment deny benefits and can incur fines. Information available at Decatur district office. Legislation note: Vancouver says over 30 should skip high school courses for university admission. aptitude testing urged.

Health Department John W. Robinson Robinson District Director of Internal Revenue Social Security District Decatur School OF Life Vancouver Dave Barnett Barnett

Family Reunion Highlights Brown Clan Gathering

The Brown family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rocy C Brown drew attendees from California Texas and northern Alabama. Guests included Grover C Brown Andrew Brown James Gill Robert A Gill and William F. More than 150 million tons of rice are eaten globally each year with Communist China consuming at least 40 percent of that total.

Ryan Rocy C. Brown Brown California Texas Alabama Grover C. Brown Andrew Brown James Gill Robert A. Gill William F Communist China

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Decatur General Hospital Gladys Harbin Jewell Dean Jackson Joan Mize Virginia King Wanda Sloan Freddie Mobbs Marian Baur Tennessee Valley State Vocational Technical School Decatur Hospital Technical School KR United Fund Agency By Frank Shepherd Lawrence County Schools Lawrence Regers of Education Lawrence County Board Public Health Dept State Health Department Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare Washington, D.C American Medical Association Chicago Illinois State OF Alabama Department OF Public Health State Office Montgomery Ira L. Myers M.D Silas Cross Lawrence County Board of Education Moulton Cross Lawrence County County Board of Health County Health Department Lawrence Worth Lanier DVM Auburn University Extension Service Athens, Alabama Edgartrell Central Presbyterian Church of Huntsville Ala Gateway Shopping Center Mother's Eans Argo Tomato SWIFT QuAlity Maid
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