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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1955

Page

7

Dance promises spark more troubles for Kerry Riordan

Kerry Riordan returns to the Broken Spur area after a quarrel with his girlfriend Christie Toland. He confronts Christie with Wayne Cameron, an icy stranger, as he vows to marry Christie but finds her already readying for a dance with Cameron. He visits Lita Dawson at the nearby shack, where she flirts openly, igniting his jealousy as he contemplates independence and revenge.

Christie Toland Kerry Riordan Broken Spur Sauntin Robertallery Nester Lita Dawson Kerry Wayne Cameron Cameron Christie Nesters Mescalero County Law and Order Rob Dawson Shack Sugar Lita Honey Lamb

Decetar Daily Listings Reflect Local Radio Schedule

Program logs show a daily sequence from 7:30 p.m. to 1:45 a.m. with shows including information segments, musical programs, news updates, and features on stage acts. Station WMSL-FM and WABT Channel 18 appear in the lineup.

Davy Crockett’s rifle traced to Texas hero ends up with mail carrier

In Whitewright Texas a 15 pound muzzle loader carved with a lone star and Crockett’s mark sits in the closet of J P Darwin a rural mail carrier. Darwin plans to donate the famed rifle to the Daughters of the Texas Revolution at the Alamo.

Whitewright Tex Texas Alamo Andy Thomas Davy J. P. Darwin Darwin Crockett Daughters of the Texas Revolu

Service Members Featured In Open House And Training Exercises

Pfc. Martin M. Patterson and Pfc. Gordon, both Cullman natives, participated in Armed Forces Day displays and training drills in Germany. Kenneth Burrow of Cullman and Roy M. Casey also took part in Operation Airlift maneuvers in southern Germany. Pvt. James A. Blevins of Moulton joined Exercise Breech Block Able at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, after serving in Korea. The report notes 3,750 motion picture theaters in Japan.

Augsburg Germany Pic Kenneth Burrow Charlie F. Burrow Cullman 8 5Th Infantry Division Burrow 11Th Regiment Army Fort Bragg N. C Roy M. Casey Annie Lou Airlift Sth Pfc Casey 11Th Regi Rt. 5 Vinemont High School

Add Randolphs Among Morgan County Guests in Danville

Mrs Add Randolph and family visited in Danville and Gadsden while Rev and Mrs Hewlett Aldridge of Fairfax Alabama hosted friends. Orlee Sims joined her husband in Oregon to start a home, and Lewis Sims with children visited Mt Hope friends. W V Lovelady of Mt Pleasant Tennessee toured with A E McCord, while Hugh Lindsey visited Hartselle. Charles Pickens and Farris Pickens families were guests of Paul and wife.

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India Faces Radio Shortage for 370 Million People

Government figures show fewer than one million radios exist for India's 370 million residents, highlighting a severe communications gap. Officials note distribution inequities and rising demand as rural areas lag in access.

India

Madison Soldier Takes Part In Breech Block Able Exercise

Pfc. Will G. Gordon of Madison participated in Exercise Breech Block Able at Fort Sill Oklahoma. The field training placed soldiers in realistic combat against aggressor forces to test readiness. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Gordon of Madison 3 and a Trinity High School graduate.

Madison Pfc Will G. Gordon Fort Sill Okla Gordon John Gordon Madison 3 Trinity High

New Method Promises Relief for Painful Piles

A New York report describes a novel approach claimed to shrink hemorrhoids. Early accounts from patients suggest notable improvement with claims of thorough relief, though details and efficacy remain under review.

New York N. Y

West Virginia Places Noted by National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Society identifies atts tpg and Cuzzie as locations in West Virginia. The note highlights regional place names and their geographic attribution within the state.

Tpg West Virginia The National Georgraphic Society

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Mitchell Wally Fowler Thurs Athens Armory Athens Jaycees Malcolm H. Smith Lee’s Ladies Shop MSL - TV Wmsl-Tv NBC Decetar Lettor Hulidry Rigg Stine Harry Wmsl-Fm WABT Cliff Robert Montgomery the Wise Ted Mack Mr. Sweeney Old Span Ludwigsburg Martin M. Patterson Eddie S. Patterson Cullman Armed Forces Patterson Fort Jackson Holly, Pond Nashville, Tenn Ft. Jackson, S.C James A. Blevins Moulton 4 Oklo Pre. Blevins Korea J. M. Blevins Moulton Lawrence County High Pvt. Blevins Japan Morgan County Danville Mrs Add Randolph Decatur Decatur Transit, Inc HERTZ Goidel’s Ste Ave W. Decatur Valley Wmsl - TV Coruss Archer Hamny CO Radio Shack Ala Bama SHACK Lafayette St Julance
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