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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1966
Page
6
Design G-19 by architect Samuel Paul showcases a bold modern split level ideal for large families. Four upper bedrooms and two full baths with an optional fifth bedroom on the ground floor, plus a two‑car garage and expansive living spaces with cathedral ceilings and large fixed glass windows.
The Morgan County Singing Convention met at Ebnezer Free Will Baptist Church with President Dan Price leading the opening song and Rev. James Waldrop giving the welcome and prayer. The next meeting is set for Union Hill on April 10 with a long list of directors and singers participating. A brief note mentions a successful vaccine against anaplasmosis developed by research workers.
A federal court in Montgomery is asked to bar Lowndes County white landowners from evicting Negro sharecroppers who registered to vote. The complaint names 20 Negro plaintiffs and 11 defendant landowners, seeks federal commissioners to protect voting rights, cites intimidation, and notes past violence after Viola Liuzzo’s death.
Plans for Junior Achievement Week February 6 to 12 will be outlined at a Decatur High School meeting at 3 15 p m. Charles Stant plant manager of Decatur Plastics will preside. Junior Achievers and contributing businessmen attend. JA programs began in Decatur three years ago to teach students about business operations. Students organize companies and sell stock to raise capital for their products.
An Anniston man who pled guilty to stealing explosives from Ft. McClellan is set to be the government's key witness in the trial of oil dealer Kenneth L. Adams. The case, before U S District Judge Clarence W Allgood, includes blasts of TNT dynamite and grenades and features Adams as a National States Rights Party leader and former Ku Klux Klansman.
The article explains fungus as a non chlorophyll bearing plant like organism living on food from green plants. It describes saprophytes parasites and size variety from single cells to large forms, grouping fungi into five classes: fungi bacteria slime molds algae fungi sac fungi and club fungi.
The schedule lists stops for a bookmobile on Wednesday with times at Piney Chapel School Pettusville Ho wards Store Lindsay High Limestone County High Elkmont School and Head's Store. Programs run in fall and operate through the school year.
A car runs but has no eyes. A clock has a face and two hands but no legs. The birds fly south because it is too far to walk.
Short drawing contest call invites originality with up to Britannica prizes. It lists entry instructions and asks for name age and address. The current winner noted is Patty Andrews of Santa Monica California.
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