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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1940

Page

9

Red Shield Boys Club to Open in Decatur

Salvation Army in Decatur receives 113 129 W Lafayette street property from Bynum and Harris to house the Red Shield Club. Planned activities include woodworking boxing basketball amateur radio reading showers and daily supervision. The club will operate under Boys Clubs of America standards and is not affiliated with other local groups.

Frank Longino Salvation Army LaFayette Street Bynum and Harris Red Shield Club Boys Clubs of America Decatur Model Aero Club Red Shield James E. Wright Homer Britton Francis Allen Russell Powell Army Decatur

Aged Couple Parted in Seattle Divorce

Mrs Mary M Skedgell tells Judge Donald McDonald her 39 year marriage ends as she cannot support her husband any longer. She says Charles Skedgell has been without steady work for 18 months. She is 62, he is 67, and both seek divorce amid housing market hints.

Seattle Mary M. Skedgell Donald McDonald Charles

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