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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1966

Page

13

Community letters highlight school forms and supporting notes

Readers discuss Lawrence County School Board forms for minority and white students, praise for board action, and a separate letter commends Red Cross swimming classes for handicapped children at Blue Haven with thanks to sponsors and volunteers.

Alabama law restricts girls under 18 from curb girl work

Under Alabama's Child Labor Law administered by the State Department of Industrial Relations, girls under 18 are prohibited from working as curb girls in drive-in establishments.

Alabama State Department of Industrial Relations

Area servicemen listed in midshipman cruise and overseas postings

Midshipman 3rd Class Harry L Tooker III, son of Decatur residents, travels six weeks aboard USS McKean for navigation and gunnery training. A K James M Tyler in Ishmer Turkey earns airman of the month. William M Berry in San Antonio heads to Lowry AFB for weapons systems training. Gerald L Spears in Saigon serves with U S combat air forces as a jet mechanic. Morris W Locke, Athens, promoted to technical sergeant at Plattsburgh AFB as a fire protection supervisor.

USS McKean Harry L. Tooker III Harry L. Tooker Magnolia St. SE Decatur Long Beach Calif Tooker U.S Canada Saigon Viet Nam A.il Gerald L. Spears Cullman Southeast Asia Spears Robert L. Spears Cullman 5 West Point High School Jonnie Carta del Rio Tex Plattsburgh N. Y Morris W. Locke Coleman Locke S. Houston St Athens U.S. Air Force Locke Plattsburgh Afb N.Y Strategic Air Command Free World Athens High School

Town Creek native chosen for radar operator training

David R. Berryman son of Mr and Mrs David L Berryman of Town Creek has been selected for technical training at Keesler AFB Miss as a US Air Force radar operator. He completed basic training at Lackland AFB Tex and graduated from Hatten High School in 1965.

San Antonio Texas David R. Berryman David L. Berryman Town Creek 1 Keesler Afb Miss Lackland Afb Tex Air Training Command Berryman Hatten High School

Airman John W Kermish Chosen for Training at Sheppard AFB

John W. Kermish son of Mrs. Agnes N. Kermish of Decatur was selected for technical training at Sheppard AFB Texas as a US Air Force aircraft maintenance specialist. He attended Morgan County High School in Hartselle.

San Antonio Texas John W. Kermish Decature Sheppard Afb Air Force Lackland Afb Tex Air Training Command Kermish Morgan County’, High School Hartselle

Quiz Answers List From July 25 Session

The document lists correct choices for multiple parts and symbol quiz. PART I answers include 1 True 2 c 3 c 4 b 5 b. PART II 1 c 2 a 3 c 4 d 5 b. PART III 1 d 2 e 3 a 4 c. SYMBOL QUIZ answers: 1 F 2 1 3 G 4 D 5 C 6 B 7 A 8 J 9 H 10 E.

Public Notices and Bids Highlight Decatur Morgan County Records

Legal notices publish an order of publication in the Morgan County Alabama court, notices of bid solicitations for city street improvements in Decatur, a dissolution of The Linen Closet Ltd., and a zoning board meeting set for July 28 1966. The publication outlines defendant Dan Creel’s nonresidency, bid procedures and bonds, project scope, and dissolution affidavits with signatories Dorothy Schuchow and Rubye G. Whitman.

Moulton Alabama Decatur Daily Decatur Lawrence County Lawrence County Board OF Education Huston Moody Moody Morgan County Earline Creel Idan Creel Dan Creel The Register Bryan McAfee Cs.t City of L.S S.Y R.C.P S.F Linen Closet, Ltd Dorothy Schuchow Rubye G. Whitman Linen Closet. Ltd Board OF Zoning Adjustment Commission Chambers City Vine Street

Five zoning variance cases heard for 1966 July 18 session

Public hearing scheduled at 4:00 P.M. for five applications in Decatur area. Willey Sullivan seeks a 4' side yard variance at 920 3rd Ave SE in M-1. Samuel L. McClendon requests a 20' rear yard variance at 1426 5th Ave SE in B-1. Marion E. Sims seeks a 6' front yard variance at 912 6th Ave SE in B-1. Chapel Baptist Church requests about 10' front yard variance at 1816 Chestnut St SE in A-4 plus church use approval. Greater Decatur Company seeks group housing on Sparrow's Rd in Beaverbrook SR-4. City official F D Peebles Jr. signs.

Willey Sullivan 3Rd Avenue S.E Samuel L. McClendon 5Th Avenue Marion E. Sims 6Th Avenue Beaverbrook F. D. Peebles, Jr

U S Civil Service Tests Offer Jobs for Adults and Students

U S civil service tests advertised for serious science students ages 12 to 16 and for men and women 18 and over. The notices promise full laboratory equipped science club facilities, secretarial and accounting training with 100 percent placement and high starting pay with few requirements. Free information and preparatory training available by mail through Lincoln Service and local Decatur Daily contact.

Carvools Decatur North Alabama Cee Yiete N.A.C.C Madison St Huntsville Ala Lincoln Service Decatur Daily

Water Well Drilling and Roofing Services Listing

An advertisement column lists well drilling services with free estimates and contact numbers including Glenn Drilling Co and Harold Lo Lane. It also mentions commercial irrigation and roofing work by A Le Wood and Charles E Halbrooks, plus a carpet cleaning promotion from Sherwin-Williams.

Glenn Drilling CO A. le Wood Charles E. Halbrooks Call

Bookkeeper Wanted for 65 Dollar Weekly Pay

Job listing seeks a bookkeeper aged 25 to 40 with experience in bookkeeping machines. Compensation set at 65 dollars per week.

H.S.G

Two men sought by major company in Morgan Madison area

A large national firm seeks two men due to strong response to an advertising campaign. Call Mr King before noon at 355-4790 for details and applications.

Morgan and Madison Co King

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