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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1963
Page
3
A reader advises quick removal of ballpoint ink from vinyl and fabrics using cuticle remover or rubbing alcohol. The piece also covers vinyl care with mild soap and water and bleaching with a cotton pad and household bleach, followed by hydrogen peroxide and soap rinse. Other tips include powder for wallpaper grease and makeshift clothing uses for worn leotards.
AP Television writer Cynthia Lowry notes three major networks paid reverent tribute to Pope John XXIII highlighting his gentle image. ABC aired a revealing clip with the Pope asking ABC correspondent John Casserly for the names of his children as plans for a new season quiz show unfold and top prize of 100000 draws applicants.
Recommended tonight is The Kremlin on NBC from 7:30 to 8:30 EDT. The program features a handsome col or segment filmed inside the walls and airs as a re broadcast for audiences.
A list of radio stations with frequencies and operating hours from 6 A.M. to 11 P.M. and sunrise to sunset plus an emergency instruction. The text includes WAJF WIJIM WIJIMW WJOF and other call signs with times and a precautionary 240 in case of enemy attack.
Jay Thornton publisher of The Daily Northwest Alabamian announces creation of Mid-South Newspapers Inc to finance and publish his paper and potentially others. Officers include Melvin Hutson Decatur chairman Bryan McAfee Decatur vice president Haygood Thornton Haleyville secretary and Mrs E B Montgomery Birmingham treasurer. The Northwest Alabamian began Feb 1 1962 from several consolidations and serves multiple counties. Hutson predicts rapid growth and expansion over the next decade with strong local financial backing.
The next enrolling date for business subjects at Tennessee Valley State Vocational Technical School is June 10. Prospective students should contact P.O. Box 337, Decatur, or visit the school. Two major courses offered are secretarial and junior accounting.
Bookmobile routes shown with stops and times across Fairmont Copeland McDole's Capshaw Foster's French's Mill Experimental Station Greenbrier Webb's Belle Mina and Antioch. Schedule lists times from 9:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. in a compact community roster.
A memorial NBC telecast titled Evaluation of the pontificate of John XXIII aired 8:30 to 9:30, presenting a reflective look at the pope's legacy. The program featured commentary on church leadership, reforms, and global diplomacy during his tenure.
Morgan County Cedar Creek reports four members baptized at 3 p.m. Sunday in West Falkville. Vacation Bible School begins June 10 and runs through June 19 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. An invitation is extended to all. Jimmy Wayne Brown, son of Rev. and Mrs. Jimmy Brown, entered a local hospital Monday for tonsillectomy.
In Newark Ohio AP reports Father Marion Anthony Serraglio has become a licensed single engine aircraft pilot due to extensive travel for mission talks. He jokes the skill may be a quicker way to reach distant assignments in Africa or South America while noting it is not a direct path to heaven.
Medical teams report synthetic resin adhesives replacing traditional sutures in surgeries. The new glue promises faster closure, reduced infection risk, and improved healing in selected procedures. Researchers note careful handling and compatibility with tissues to maximize benefits.
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