Eva High School Honor Roll Students Named
Eva High announces the past six weeks honor roll lists across grades 9 10 11 and 12. Names include Linda George Marilyn Ryan Mary Jane Nelson Wendell Caver Dot Childers Ellen Fortenberry Reba Nell Kipps Jeanette Kinney Frances McGukin Nelson Patton Freddie Roberts Nina Gay Wilkinson Athelia Woodall Pamela Woodruff Jean Patton Brenda Chambers Edsel Childers Carol Hopper Glenn Hunt Ann Miller Suzanne Knipster Mary McClellan Luda Wimbs Sandra Martin Branet Bentley Kathleen Brown Ricky Brown Janice Caver Rhuel Childers Sarah Graham Charlotte Griffin Danny Holmes Margie Howard Rebecca Thompson.
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EVA
Eva High School
Linda George
Marilyn, Ryan
Mary Jane Nelson
Wendell Caver
Dot Childers
Ellen Fortenberry
Reba Nell Kipps
Jeanette Kinney
Frances McGukin
Nelson Patton
Freddie Roberts
Nina Gay Wilkinson
Athelia Woodall
Pamela Woodruff
Jean Patton
Brenda Chambers
Edsel Childers
Carol Hopper
Glenn Hunt
Ann Miller
Suzanne Kniphter
Mary McClellan
Luda Wimbs
Sandra Martin
Branet Bentley
Kathleen Brown
Ricky Brown
Janice Caver
Rhuel Childers
Sarah Graham
Charlotte Griffin
Danny Holmes
Margie Howard
Rebecca Thompson
City Hires 3 Teachers for Decatur Schools
The Decatur Board of Education approved three new teachers to start February 1. Mary B. Edmondson will teach junior high science at Austin High, Patricia Ann Maxwell will teach home economics at Decatur Junior High, and Virginia Calloway will teach fourth grade at West Decatur High. Superintendent H R Leeman, Vice President Emmett McClary, and Joe Calvin will attend the January 8 Alabama Association of School Boards convention.
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Decatur Board of Education
H.R. Leeman
Mary B. Edmondson
Austin High School
Patricia Ann Maxwell
Decatur Junior High
Virginia Calloway
West Decatur High School
Leeman
Emmett McClary
Joe Calvin
Alabama Association of School Boards
AETC seeks new Huntsville TV station on Channel 44
The Alabama Educational Television Commission applied to the FCC to build a sixth AETC station in Huntsville on Channel 44 at Mt. Lane. General Manager Raymond Hurlbert placed the project cost at 394000 dollars and said the network already carries Auburn University and University of Alabama Tuscaloosa programs. Current stations serve Montgomery Birmingham Dozier Mount Cheaha State Park and Mobile is under construction.
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Birmingham
Alabama Educational Television Commission
AETC
Huntsville
Federal Communications Commission
Raymond Hurlbert
Hurlbert
Mt. Lane
Auburn University
University of Alabama At
Montgomery
Dozier
Mount Cheaha State Park
Mobile
Fire destroys downtown building in Tuscumbia
Firefighters from Tus cumbia Sheffield Florence and Muscle Shoals battled sub freezing conditions to contain a downtown blaze at the Colbert County American Legion post building. The roof and second floor collapsed but walls stood as crews fought the fire for about four hours ending around 4 am.
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Tuscumbia
Ala
Clinton McNally
Colbert County American Legion Post
Sheffield
Florence
Muscle Shoals
McNally
Legion Post
Second Lawyer Is Disbarred in Hoffa Jury Fix Case
Nashville AP report states Harry Beard Jr. former Tennessee legislator and Lebanon attorney was disbarred for allegedly discussing juror-bribe proposals with Hoffa attorney Z T Osborn Jr. Beard admitted discussing the matter on four occasions but said he did not contact the juror or her husband. Osborn was disbarred previously and indicted later.
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James R. Hoffa
Harry Beard Jr
Lebanon, Tenn
U.S. Dist
William E. Miller
Osborn
Beard
Fire causes auto blaze in Richmond from water jug ignition
In Richmond Kentucky Mrs Woodrow Hinkle’s car caught fire when water jugs left on the floor behind the front seat heated by sunlight ignited the carpet. The Fire Department said sun light filtering through the window and water-filled jugs started the blaze.
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Richmond, Ky
Woodrow Hinkle
Great Lakes Deep Water Coverage Estimated at 95 000 Square Miles
The article notes the Great Lakes possess about 95 000 square miles of deep water. It discusses water depth implications and regional significance for navigation and ecology.
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Great Lakes
Limestone County schools move to clear New Year’s Day
Limestone County school officials announced a change in the holiday schedule. Students will dismiss Friday for Christmas and resume December 30, with no classes on New Year’s Day. Superintendent George Roberts stated the shift to ensure a longer break.
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Athens
Limestone County
George Roberts
Prisons to Allow Knives and Forks at Mealtimes
Corrections Commissioner Joseph G. Cannon, new to the post, orders knives and forks on dining tables at Kentucky's two reformatories. He says there is little risk and the change helps prisoners maintain human dignity.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Joseph G. Cannon
Firemen Die Mostly From Smoke Inhalation in Study
A 12 month study shows more than half of on duty firefighter deaths resulted from smoke inhalation. The finding highlights dangerous exposure risks faced by fire crews and the need for improved prevents and protective gear.
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Alvan Turner
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Dacron
Oxford
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