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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1958
Page
5
By Frank Shepherd the article notes the Boys' Club will operate a summer program beginning Monday June 2. It outlines activities and the organization's plan to serve local youth with daily sessions and supervision.
George A. Wagoner head of the University of Tennessee business education department will keynote the sixth annual Alabama Division National Secretaries Assn. convention opening Friday at Lyons Hotel. Registration Friday night and an open house precede two business sessions and a banquet by Walter Wiesman. The event ends Sunday morning with a National Physical Fitness Week certificate.
L. C. Highfill of Reynolds Metals Sheffield is elected president of the North Alabama Branch Purchasing Agents Association. Other officers include John C. Fisher as First Vice President and Alton H. Belcher as Second Vice President. Directors include W. E. Johnson, J. B. Elliott and T. M. Sheats. Meetings will rotate among Decatur Sheffield and Huntsville.
Mrs. Annie Laurie Chambers led a Friday night piano recital at Athens High School auditorium featuring students Pat Hicks Johnny Ramsden Beverly McFee Rebecca McFee Bill Jeffery Joseph Hendrix Sharon Williams Cherise Sundbeck Glenyss Thornton Marjorie Ulrich Barbara Anderson Margaret Ann Pepper Connie Moore Judy Fisher Nancy Smith Ralph Chambers Gloria Kyle Sharon Jones Janice Black Ann Britt Carolyn Ulrich Sherri Keyes Kitty Gordon Sue Kieff Jonathan Ulrich Ann Hollingsworth Judy Kubilis Carolyn Kubilis Gene Chambers Susan Maples Kay Banks Diane Kyle Malinda Bailey Frances Chambers Eloise Cooper Peggy Flanagan. Barbara Anderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Anderson, won the achievement award.
The organization with members from all three sections of north Alabama plans its next monthly meeting in Sheffield. The event will focus on regional cooperation and community issues.
University of Alabama president Dr Frank A Rose told trustees the main challenge is recruiting and retraining faculty. He noted fee increases improved finances but more effort is needed to raise educational quality. The board approved 1958 59 operating budget 7022686 for the main campus dining residences 1102625 and athletics 540908.
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