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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1969

Page

5

Apollo 8 Stamp Quickly Sells Out In Local Offices

The Apollo 8 commemorative stamp, tied to the moon orbit mission and viewed as a symbol of prayer and Bible reading in schools, sold out in area post offices including Decatur Athens and Huntsville after a May release. The stamp design is based on a photograph from NASA.

U. S Decatur Hartselle Athens Huntsville Leonard E.buckley Bureau of Engraving and Printing National Aeronautics and Space

Water Ballet Program Offered by Park Department

The Park and Recreation Department will offer a new eight week water ballet program this summer directed by Jimmy Brown. Sessions run Monday to Friday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Bluehaven Pool. Eligibility details follow.

Park and Recreation Department Jimmy Brown Bluehaven Pool Brown Suzanne Filler Austinville Red Cross Aquadome

Forty pints collected by Red Cross Bloodmobile

Red Cross Bloodmobile at the Chapter House collected forty pints of blood in a late year visit. Decatur Civic Theater opens A Visit to a Small Planet at West Decatur School for two performances with 8 15 p.m. showtime. Tickets at the auditorium door or by calling 355 1965 or 355 0656.

Red Cross Red Cross Chapter House Bloodmobile Decatur Civic Theater West Decatur Gore Vidal Virginia

Namath warned three months ago about unsavory visitors

NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle said Joe Namath was warned that unspecified characters visiting his Bachelors Three lounge risked Endangering the sport's integrity. Rozelle noted Namath intends to sell his Jets stake and urged compliance with the directive.

NEW York Joe Namath Pete Rozelle Namath Rozelle New York Jets

Sandlin Named Asst. Dean Of Men At Vandy

James Howell Sandlin of Morgan County has accepted the post of assistant dean of men at Vanderbilt University in Nashville after earning a Master of Divinity degree there. The 1959 Falkville High School graduate received Mayhew Award as the year's most outstanding Vanderbilt student 1968-69. He is married to Susan Taylor Handley of Ooltewah Tennessee. Sandlin has held roles as youth director at Madison Street United Methodist Church Clarksville and counselor at Central State Mental Hospital and Tennessee Prison for Men. He led Market Place Coffeehouse in Nashville since 1967 and was active in college and church activities at Athens College and Vanderbilt Divinity School.

James Howell Sandlin Morgan County Vanderbilt University Nashville Falkville High School Mayhew Vanderbilt Vernon Sandlin Massey Sandlin Athens University of Alabama Market Place Coffeehouse Madison Street United Methodist Church Clarksville Tenn Central State Mental Hospital Tennessee Prison Monroe Harding Home Student Christian Association Pi Kappi Phi Fraternity Sigma Tau Delta Pi Tau Chi MSM Athens College Chapel Hill Methodist Church Decatur Susan Taylor-Handley Ooltewah

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