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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1956

Page

9

Decatur High School Honor Rolls List Over Six Weeks

More Than 450 On Honor Rolls Students named on the first honor roll for the last six weeks at Decatur High School totaled 129. There were 326 pupils listed on the second honor roll. The eighth grade had the largest number of any one grade. Both rolls 42 on the first and 93 on the second.

Decatur High School

Morgan County School Workers Meet in Hartssel

Morgan County hosts a county wide session with Morgan school bus drivers and custodians. Earl H. Wright of the University of Alabama and Claude McRae state fire inspector address driving safety fire hazards and maintenance. T. N. Epps covers heating systems while about 75 buses carry around 5 000 students daily.

Hartselle Earl H. Wright University of Alabama Claude McRae Morgan Wright McRae T. N. Epps Debardeleben Coal Co Morgan County

Chamber To Pick Four New Directors

The Decatur Chamber of Commerce will elect five new board members from ten nominees this Saturday. Voting is by mail among dues paying members. results expected in next Sunday's Decatur Daily. Nominees include I B Schmidt Gulf Oil Harold Michelson Emporium A L Burns Sterchi Leon Clancy Clancy Forest Products James Crowell J C Penney Johnny Smither Bell Smither & Martin Bob McNelley Equitable Life Ken Johnston Chemstrand H F Austin Cornelian Hotel and Gerald Neher Alabama Brick & Tile Co. Retiring board members are R S Hicks Al Shelton Barrett C Shelton Charles Norman Luke Pryor and Jack Wood.

Decatur Chamber of Commerce The Decatur Daily I. B. Schmidt Gulf Oil Corp Harold Michelson Emporium A. L. Burns Sterchi Brothers Leon Clancy Clancy Forest Products James Crowell J. C. Penney Co Johnny Smither CPA Bell, Smither & Martin Bob McNelley Equitable Life Assurance Society Ken Johnston Chemstrand Corp H. F. Austin Cornelian Hotel Gerald Neher Alabama Brick & Tile Co R. S. Hicks al Shelton Barrett C. Shelton Charles Norman Luke Pryor Jack Wood Paul Robson Will Automatic

Locust Street Barber Shop Keeps Historic Sign

Harrisburg partners John Hibner and Clyde Patton run the shop with a fixed sign reading Locust Street Barber Shop despite moving from Locust Street ten years ago to Pine Street. They refuse to rename the business to reflect geography.

Harrisburg John Hibner Clyde Patton Locust Street Pine Street

Ex Officio Board Members Named for Chamber Groups

The text lists board members including Ed Price J S Edwards Dick Fleming Jimmy Bloodworth George LaBoon Redus Collier W J Williams Avery Taylor Dr O B Evans D E Frederick along with the retail merchants division chair and Tom Leslie JCC president as ex officio members.

Ally Ed Price J. S. Edwards Dick Fleming Jimmy Bloodworth George LaBoon Redus Collier W. J. Williams Avery Taylor Dr. O. B. Evans D. E. Frederick Retail Merchants The Chamber Tom Leslie Junior Chamber of Commerce

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