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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1963

Page

18

Falkville Corn Growing Champ Is Selected

Johnny Rowe age 16 Falkville son of Mr and Mrs John Rowe is Falkville FFA Chapter's champion corn grower for 1963. He produced 95 bushels per acre on 29 acres using Phister seed and specific fertilization. The district and state prizes include cash and a loving cup, with a Morgan County contest looming.

Falkville Johnny Rowe John Rowe FFA Young Rowe Johnny C. A. Blevins Vocational Agriculture Service Chilean Nitrate Educational Bureau Alabama Blevins Morgan County

Southern Airways Sets Record in December Decatur

Southern Airways in Decatur reports a third monthly international sales record this year with a 37 percent rise in international tickets sold in November. Other department totals also climbed with 28 percent passengers boarded 23 percent air freight 34 percent deplaning passengers. The station serves 11.1 daily passengers meeting Civil Aeronautics Board rules. A new daily morning nonstop to Atlanta began December 1, and more telephones will be added to handle calls.

Southern Airways Decatur Air Express George Riedmueller Civil Aeronautics Board Southern Atlanta Riedmueller

Bookmobile Schedule for Thursday Route Stops

The schedule lists Thursday stops for the bookmobile at Hays Mill School 9:00 to 10:15 Pettusville Howard's 10:30 to 11:00 Lockes Crossroads Hobb's 11:15 to 11:45 Elkmont School 12:00 to 1:30 Elkmont Negro School 1:45 to 2:30 Elkmont Head's Store 2:40 to 3:30 Thatch Vinings Store 3:45 to end.

Hays Mill Pettusville Howard’s Lockes Crossroads Hobb’s Elkmont Head’s Thatch, Vinings

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