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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1964

Page

3

Contract Let To End Flood Threat In Hartselle

HARTSELLE The State Highway Department announced bids on two Morgan County projects aimed at flood control. Burgreen Co. of Athens topped the drainage bid at 77,805 for 0.09 miles on Railroad Street, while Trinity Stone Co. of Decatur won 53,856.45 for base and bituminous treatment on a road southwest of town. Bids were delayed from July 17. A flash flood July 23, 1963 caused extensive damage.

Hartselle State Highway Department Montgomery Morgan County Burgreen Co Athens Trinity Stone Co Decatur Here Highway Department

Value Of Some Papers Is Cited

Veterans and dependents should safeguard vital family documents such as birth and marriage certificates. The Alabama VA Regional Office in Montgomery advises keeping records secure yet accessible, including military discharge papers death certificates divorce decrees and guardianship or custody evidence for disability death compensation pension and burial benefits claims.

Veterans Administration John D. Chapman Alabama Montgomery

NASA seminars set for top management nationwide

NASA top management at headquarters and 13 field centers will attend incentive contracting seminars late this month and through September and October. Prof Ralph Nash of George Washington University Washington DC will lead sessions with Warren K Limerooth of NASA Office of Procurement assisting.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ralph Nash George Washington University Washington, D.C Warren K. Limerooth NASA Office of Procurement

Wallace Signs Bond Issue for Trade Schools

Governor George Wallace has signed a $15 million bond issue to double financing for trade schools and junior colleges. The measure, the second of its kind, follows a similar bill passed last year.

House Senate Alabama Wallace

Athens Schools Begin Friday For City And Bible School

Athens city school system will open Friday with student registration and classes to start Tuesday. Athens Bible School will open Monday with registration and classes starting Tuesday. Bus routes run Monday with 11 a.m. dismissal at Bible School. City Supt Julian Newman released a 98 teacher list naming W A Owens as Athens Elementary principal and Orden Sexton at Julian.

Athens — School Athens City Athens Bible School City Julian Newman Bible School Cliff Buchanan Newman W. A. Owens Athens Elementary Orden Sexton Julian

Communications Aide Is Named at Redstone Arsenal

Col Sam J. Clark is named assistant for communications in the Army Missile Support Command at Redstone Arsenal. He comes from VII Corps in Germany where he was signal officer and earned the Bronze Star in Italy during World War II. He previously served at Fort Huachuca where he received the Army Commendation Ribbon. Volta Redona is Latin America's largest steel mill with a 600000 ton annual capacity.

Redstone Arsenal Sam J. Clark Army Missile Support Command Thomas W. Cooke VII Corps Germany Col. Clark Army Italy Ft. Huachuca Ariz

Newman Elementary J. C. Chisholm And Senior High

A brief item notes Newman Elementary and J. C. Chisholm at the junior high and himself at the senior high in a concise school district mention.

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