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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1973

Page

13

Cooperative Clothing Closet Moves to New Home

The Council on Church Cooperation moved the Clothes Closet from Southside Baptist Church to Cherry Street School, planning to expand to appliances and furniture. Volunteers sorted and packed as faith leaders lauded the move, aiming to serve over 250 families with ready to wear clothing each Wednesday.

Council On Church Cooperation Southside Baptist Church Southside Cherry Street Betty Agee Clothing Project Hartselle Decatur Freeman Smith Ninth Street United Methodist Church Curtis Sellers Agee Mark Hauser Dan Chenault Jill Ingram Susan Cooper

Federal Agency Warns on Cooking Ham Safety

The USDA urges careful handling of ham to prevent staphylococcus contamination. It outlines refrigeration rules for cured and canned hams, storage times of 3 to 6 months for unopened cans, and notes about freezing. Proper sanitation and cooking kill risks, with symptoms of staph food poisoning described and timing from ingestion to onset.

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Wyoming Town Lamont Sells Quietly on Highway Near Rawlins

Lamont Wyoming, a town of about 100 people plus wildlife, has been sold after Bob King and his brother Jim drew 40 inquiries from potential buyers. King declined to name buyers or price but said the sale should close soon on the highway north of Rawlins.

Jim Lamont Rawlins Bob King

Town For Sale Moves After Five Months Ownership

The Kings owned the town for five months and sell it along with three trucks a corral barns and a horse. They bought from Mrs Martha Hall whose husband was killed in a highway accident north of Lamont last winter while towing a truck out of a ditch. Bob King cites lack of help and lazy people as the reason.

Kings Martha Hall Lamont Casper Star Tribune Bob King

Plans for Fall Meetings Boost Public Speaking Skills

Library director Nancy Agnew urges early planning for fall meetings. Wheeler Basin libraries offer guides and books to overcome timidity and improve speaking voice, including The Fundamentals of Speaking and Public Speaking titles by Belson, Bryant, Bordeaux, Dolman, Oppenheimer, Strother, and others.

Nancy R. Agnew Wheeler Basin Jean Bordeaux John Dolman J. Bryan Lee Evelyn Oppenhiemer Edward Strother

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