Decatur Vocation Education Meeting Aims to Strengthen Program
A Decatur meeting on December 16 gathers businessmen, industrialists and educators to strengthen and expand the city's vocational education within the school system. Superintendent Dr Curtis Sellers says the conference will align curricula with employer needs and improve employability through closer school industry cooperation. J F Ingram of the State Department of Education will attend and give a keynote address.
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Curtis P. Sellers
Dr. Sellers
Sellers
J. F. Ingram
State Department of Education
City Couple Find Paradise Away From The City
Marta and Jim Hartnett abandon city life to live in a remote Pacific Northwest cabin. They quit their jobs and move with few possessions, embracing simple tasks like bread baking and trout cleaning. He grows his hair long, stops smoking, and finds peace, while she yawns only when tired. They believe they have found paradise on earth, despite uncertain futures.
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Ken Hartnett
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Marta
Jim
Pacific Northwest
Earth
Veterans groups to decide Limestone Fairgrounds lease
The Disabled American Veterans along with the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars plan to approve a long term lease for 22 acres of Limestone Fairgrounds. A bid of 4,000 dollars annually from a veteran coalition tops an earlier 3,500 offer by a Kansas City carnival operator, with a five year term plus renewal. The groups must unanimously approve and obtain fair board authorization before finalizing.
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Disabled American Veterans
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
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Fair Board
Dale Black
Veterans Fair Board
Kansas City Co
Robert V. Clem
VFW
Toa
Limestone County Agricultural Fair Assn
Kansas City Carnival
Combine of
Veterans Groups
Jerry's Record Ranch at Gateway Center offers wide selection
A visit to Jerry's Record Ranch in the Gateway Center shows a diverse inventory of vinyl, CDs, and music gear. Shoppers report friendly staff, competitive prices, and frequent in-store events.
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Jerry’s Record Ranch
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Alabama
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Hartselle
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
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