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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1973

Page

2

Bid Opening Set On Golf Course At Point Mallard Park

Bids for an 18 hole miniature golf course at Point Mallard Park will be opened Sept. 11 with an estimated cost around 40000 dollars. The carpet golf facility will sit between the ice skating rink and the aquatic center on a 2500 square yard tract. Donald Yarnell of Frackville Pa drew up the specifications and landscaping plans may follow. A fence bid for the ice rink is also set at 10 a.m. today at city Hall.

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Potter receives award for social work with Friendway House

Mrs Marguerite A Potter, a social worker with the Department of Pensions and Security, receives an award from Marvin Dinsmore of the North Central Alabama Mental Health Clinic for work with residents of Friendway House. Miss Marilyn George, director of the department, watches.

Marguerite A. Potter Marvin Dinsmore North Central Alabama

Over the Counter Securities Wants Ads Get Results

A compact notice promotes over the counter securities and wants ads. It urges readers to use classified style postings to reach investors and buyers. The message emphasizes quick responses and practical exchange methods for small scale trades.

The Ebony Unity Theater Debuts Tonight

Reality Houses Ebony agers presents Moods of Black Folk a multifaceted performance designed to engage youth and broaden black performing arts. Founder Gayle Elliott 26 started the group three months ago after a summer project aim to keep kids off the streets and involve the community. The show features dramatic readings interpretive dances poetry songs and skits tracing black history from primitive to present.

Gayle Elliott Reality Houses Ebony Agers Elliott Miles College Birmingham Civic Theater

Ebony Players showcase youth creativity at Lakeview event

Mrs. Elliott, founder of Reality House, leads Ebony Players a 20 strong group of girls and a lone man Adolphus toward writing and performing. Denise Holifield a poet reads excerpts while New York houses show interest. Moods of Black Folk plays at 8 pm proceeds fund community services from Reality House through Lakeview Elementary.

Denise Holifield New York Lakeview

Emergency crisis numbers guidance from The Decatur Daily

The notice lists the Crisis Call Center number 355 8000 for personal crises and poisoning advice and directs calling a hospital or family physician if needed. It instructs dialing zero to reach an operator when unsure of the emergency number. Published by The Decatur Daily in Athens with holiday hours.

Mental Health Center Honors Worker For Foster Home Aide

The North Central Alabama Mental Health Center honors Marguerite A. Potter for aiding eight former Bryce Hospital residents at Friendway House find foster homes. Most were over 50. one lived hospitalized 40 years, six more than 20 years. Center and department officials praise Potter and note foster-home recruitment. An Athens bicycle accident injures an eight year old boy, Michael Sain, with driver Robert D. Ferguson uninjured.

North Central Alabama Mental Health Center Marguerite A. Potter Department of Pensions and Security Bryce Hospital Potter Friendway House Jim Meherg Meherg North Central Alabama Mental Health Clinic State Department of Mental Health Merberg

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