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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1955
Page
12
North Alabama Motorcycle Club has elected B. M. Magnusson as president John Robert Fielding as vice president and Irvin White as secretary all from Athens A club meeting was held Sunday in the B M Magnusson Shop club room.
George La Boon of Decatur named official referee for North Alabama and approved by the American Motorcycle Association. The club will donate 30 Christmas baskets with 10 to 15 dollars each and send 50 dollars to Courtland for charity. Proceeds come from sports car and motorcycle races at Courtland Air Base and the Athens Fairgrounds. Members held an annual Christmas party after the meeting.
The average U S farmer now spends about 3000 dollars a year for feed seed fertilizer petroleum products machinery building materials and hardware.
Stone Lumber Co. is named distributor for Ruberoid Lolk-Tab roofing shingles after a dinner at All States Tourist Court Cafe. The firm, with a 20 year history in Decatur, was chosen for its long association and distribution of prior products. Attendees included contractors Ray Childs Bert Childs Dewitt Shirley Homer Hutchinson J. J. Saint Leon Reeves and architects Walter Hall Charles Baker. Stone Lumber reps were Frank Stone W. L. Grimes Louis Maples Jim McCool.
Christmas transcendence described as the holiest season with Christ's birth changing history. A note on the pronghorn antelope's recovery allows limited hunting. tiger beetle fragrance attracts bees it then consumes.
Tin fluoride, used as a key ingredient, enhances enamel protection in a forthcoming toothpaste product, signaling a targeted approach to cavity prevention and whitening benefits.
President Eisenhower and Lyndon Johnson recover from heart attacks and are urged toward hopeful reintegration into public life. Dr. Paul Dudley White, guiding cardiologist, explains limits and possibilities, while White’s visibility amplifies practical messages about recovery for heart patients.
Mrs Virgil Knighten hosted a regular meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the local Methodist Church. Mrs E B McGah ee opened with a report on Last Stronghold Of Paganism In America. Special prayer was offered by president Mrs W R Murphy who read Isaiah 40 25 31. Members sang Weve A Story To Tell To The Nations before a playlet. Mrs Robert Willis and Mrs James Jackson presented the playlet titled Conversation On The Spir
A local group concluded its business session with a prayer led by Mrs. Jackson marking the close of proceedings.
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