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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1963

Page

9

Boys' Club Midget League Baseball Recap

Frank Shepherd reports recent action including Jackets 6 to 3 over unknown, Blue Devils 7 to 3 loss for Wisdom, and a record longest game Cowboys 11 Yellow Jackets 10. Forfeit by Blue Devils to Green Hornets and upcoming Day Camp schedule with golf lessons for Boys' Club members.

Baseball Jackets Doug Floyd Tommy Red Birds Donnie Cowan Blue Devils Mitchell Wisdom Tony Rea D. Clem Cowboys Yellow Jackets Hardin Rogers Masters Ferguson Green Hornets Red Birds

Arts and crafts dept showcases youth makers

Potholder making mold making bracelet and lanyard crafts were featured last week and are scheduled again this week. Boys using their skills included Stanley Clem Tommy Ogle Mickey Nelson and Steve Payne with good progress noted.

Stanley Clem Tommy Ogle Mickey Nelson Steve Payne

Stay-at-Home Treasure Hunt Inspires Local Town Tour

The article invites readers to explore their own town for hidden stories and landmarks. Start with the local horse-and-rider statue, learn who funded it, who ordered it, and why. Create a scavenger ride from clues placed at historic spots, then capture fresh views with a camera or child.

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Hartselle Youth In UK Music Camp

Harriette Stallworth of Hartselle is among over 1,100 students enrolled in the Midwestern Music and Art Camp at the University of Kansas. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Isaac F Stallworth of 521 N Bethel St Hartselle and joins the Music Division. The camp ranks as the second oldest and largest in the nation with participants from 41 states and one foreign country.

Hartselle Harriette Stallworth University of Kansas Harriette Isaac F. Stallworth N. Bethel St United States

Overnight Camp Honors From Day Camp Ranks

Twice each summer we run an overnight camp for boys who have proven themselves on our weekly Day Camp trips. Last week Max Seagle and Johnny Herbert led the cadre of boys on the overnight trip.

Max Seagle Johnny Herbert

Club Plans Summer Saturday Outings

Members stated intentions to go out every Saturday for the rest of the summer and urged to be at the club by 9 a.m. this Saturday.

Lang and Vann win two horse shoe titles last week

Danny Lang and Tim Vann captured first place in the two horse shoe tournaments held last week with Bubba Price and Wendell Roan finishing second. The note says horseshoe tournaments and other events are held weekly and invites entrants.

Danny Lang Tim Vann Bubba Price Wendell Roan

Sign Up For Swimming Classes At Boys Club

Overcrowded swimming classes follow a first come rule. Only the first 25 to sign up may join. Sign-ups must be at the Boys Club location and cannot be made by phone.

Local Proprietor Attends High Point Furniture Market

Mr and Mrs Robin Thomas of Town House Furniture Co Decatur are among retail furniture executives at the 42nd annual High Point market in North Carolina. They inspect new designs shown to wholesalers and see styles from Early American to Contemporary.

Robin Thomas Town House Furniture Co Decatur High Point N. C

Nike Zeus Test Called Success

REDSTONE ARSENAL Ala The U S Army says the Nike Zeus air and ground defense system test at Kwajalein Island in the Pacific showed the target vehicle within the Zeus warhead’s lethal radius The intercepting missile training by SAC crews continued the Nike Zeus tests with knowledge to aid Army development and deployment efforts

Redstone Arsenal Ala U. S. Army Army Pacific Missile Range Facility Kwajalein Island Southwest Pacific Strategic Air Command

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