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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1960

Page

3

Priceville Students Near Move Into New Vocational Building

Priceville prepares to move into a $77,000 vocational agriculture and home economics building begun in 1955. Aimed for completion by Dec 15 and turnover early next year, the facility lacks essential equipment such as welders, planes, a sander, and kitchen furnishings, prompting alumni fundraising efforts led by Mrs. Carolyn Morris to raise $1,000.

Priceville Priceville Vocational Agriculture-Home Economics Duel Thompson Virginia Medders Bert Childs Thompson County Board of Education Vocational Agriculture Department Priceville Alumni Association Carolyn M. Morris Decature Morris Medders

Liz and Eddie Sueing for 7.25 Million Libel Damages

Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fisher file 7.25 million libel suits in New York State Supreme Court against eight magazines. They accuse the outlets of malicious headlines to boost circulation and misrepresent stories. The defendants include Screen Stars Movie World Modern Screen Movie Life and others.

New York Elizabeth Taylor Eddie Fisher State Supreme Court Louis Nizer Official Magazines Corp Screen Stars Interstate Publishing Corp Movie World Fawcett Publications Liz Eddie Debbie Movie Mirror Stephen Boyd Miss Taylor

Obituary and Farewell Notices From Morgan County

Morgan County Falkville Alice O Summerford funeral for L B Sandlin of Massey attended by J H Johnson and J R Wiggins with Birmingham guests. Mrs C E Howse to Niceville Florida for with her mother Mrs Perry Patterson and surgery. Mr and Mrs Arnold Evans to Naples Florida for weeks with son Billy Jack Evans.

J. H. Johnson Buddy Summerford J. R. Wiggins Birmingham L. B. Sandlin Massey C. E. Howse Niceville Florida Perry Patterson

Catholics Fear Castro To Ban Their Schools

In Havana a church official warns Fidel Castro may force Catholic private schools, including the University of Villanueva, to close. The university, opened 14 years ago, faces doctrinal demands and potential expulsion of foreign priests as state control tightens.

Richard Valerian Havana Cuba Fidel Castro University of Castro Villanhueva Msgr Eduardo Boza Masvidal Order of Saint Augustine

Neel PTA Plans Projector Purchase and Fundraisers

Neel School PTA held a special meeting to sell Christmas candy and raise funds to buy a projector. Proceeds will also fund water coolers via profits from the Halloween Carnival. A committee of Austin Self, Luther Legg, Thomas Bates, and Bill Alexander will inspect water coolers and report next meeting.

Neel — Neel School PTA Austin Self Luther Legg Thomas Bates Bill Alexander Edgar Hughes Priscilla Self Susan Wallace Sheila Hogan Beverly Morris Raymond Riggs Tolan Whitten

Mrs J B Elliott Reported Not Improving at Home

Word from Mrs J B Elliott indicates she is not improving satisfactorily at the home of her son J B Elliott in Fullerton California.

Man Hospital J. B. Elliott Fullerton California

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Joe Hart Cull Valiant U.S Morgan County Falkville Alice O Summerford Bill Nylon Chemstrand Gaiety and Blondette Denier Neel Projector Sheats Hardware E. Moulton St Dearden Buschs Optometrist Richard Wood Dekator 2Nd Avenue S.E
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