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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1962
Page
7
A short school-column notes current issue reveals a quiz winner, David Vaughan Jr aged 10 from Columbus Wisconsin, and announces plans to discuss volcanoes following yesterday’s geysers. The feature invites readers to mail questions to the Tell Me Why column for a Britannic encyclopedia prize.
An explanatory piece compares geysers and volcanoes, describing magma formation, rock melting at depth, pressure buildup, and eruption. It explains dormant versus extinct volcanoes with Vesuvius as an example, and ends with a light note about a crossword puzzle winner and a jokes segment.
Finance firm Associates Finance Corp. has moved its Decatur office to a new air conditioned building on the same lot as the former Associates building. The May 1960 established Decatur office operates as a branch of Associates Finance Corp. Nashville. The new facility houses both Associates Finance Co. and its two phase operation for small loans up to the indicated limit.
A mission was founded by the Recollet Fathers in 1620 on Miscou Island in northeastern New Brunswick at the entrance to Chaleur Bay. The text notes a loan program by Associates Finance Corp offering loans from $500 up.
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