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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1966

Page

17

Decatur native Mary Hobbs promoted at Southern Bell

Mary Hobbs of Athens rises to group chief operator at Southern Bell in Decatur after a 1954 start in Athens and transfers to the Decatur traffic office. She and husband Charles Hobbs live on Nick Davis Road with two daughters. C L Dinsmore elected to Alabama Lenders Association board in Birmingham for a one year term as part of a large annual meeting. Chenault Motor Co. in Moulton wins Ford Distinguished Achievement Award for fourth year, accepted by Pleaz Chenault with son Ray in Memphis.

Mary Hobbs Athens Southern Bell Telephone Co Decatur Hobbs Southern Bell Charles T. Hobbs Nick Davis Road Alabama Lenders Association C. L. Dinsmore Birmingham ALA H. E. Smith, Jr Dinsmore Moulton

Beauty Still Shines After Cancer Claims Kate’s Leg

Romerra Scot who lost her left leg to cancer remains active and optimistic. The 23 year old OSU coed and former Miss Tulsa yearns for theater. She volunteers at hospitals encouraging others and pursues painting yard work and water skiing.

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Alabama Diversification Spurs State Growth

An Atlanta Fed review notes Alabama gains from a broad industrial base including steel, chemicals, paper, plastics, electronics, and the northern space complex. Employment rises accompany higher per capita income, with 1965 levels up 8 percent to 1190 dollars and faster income growth than the nation. Bank loans and deposits climb, while unemployment drops, signaling a more diversified economy that could sustain future expansion.

Alabama Joe W. McLeary Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta McLeary Atlanta Bank

Midnight TV Shakeup Sparks Lively Host Hunt

Earl Wilson notes Joey Bishop talks with ABC about a nighttime show while CBS and NBC weigh similar moves. He cites Bishop’s subhosting for Johnny Carson, a possible Hollywood-based program, and a handshake NBC deal for seven weeks a year if ABC falls through.

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