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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1968

Page

10

Beauty Queen Hunts For New Crown Miss Spirit

Mor gan and surrounding counties invite girls to enter the first annual Miss Spirit pageant to be held July 4 festival events. Contestants are judged on beauty personality and poise by five local judges with entry deadline June 21. Miss Blankenship plans to teach in high school after graduation and will be an instructor with the Girls County League and United Fund this summer. The article also notes Mrs Lounkie Barnard in Cape Town writing about heart transplants and a chapter by Philip Blaiberg and Christiaan Barnard.

Florence State Barnard Cape Town South Africa Lounkie Barnard Christiaan Barnard Philip Blaiberg Eleanor Blankenship Florence State College Dave Whittaker Probate Court Charles Stacy Charlie Stacy T. Co. Almon Morgan County Reba Jane Stacy

Foreclosure sale notices in Morgan County Alabama

Multiple legal notices announce foreclosure sales and probate actions. Creditors claim against Marcus I Duke and others, Hugh Vance Bell, and Charles Stacy estates in Morgan County with sale dates set for July 2, 1968 at the Decatur courthouse, and probate hearings scheduled for June 1968.

Marcus I. Duke Alice C. Duke Morgan County Alabama Decatur Westwood Subdivision Allman Inne Federal National Mortgage Association Calvin, Gilchrist & Murphree Hugh Vance Bell Brenda Jones Bell Brookhaven Morgan

Two Bishop McGuinness Students Start Card Business

Frank Valadez and Steve Braxton, both 17, at Bishop McGuinness High School, form Valswine Enterprises to design and sell greeting cards. Valadez creates the art using tempera and watercolors while Braxton handles business affairs. the idea came from Braxton to monetize Valadez’s posters and drawings.

Winston-Salem, N.C Bishop McGuinness High School Frank Valadez Steve Braxton Valswine Enterprises Frank

Chamber to Show Film on Attitude and People Skills

The chamber hosts a two day program by the Retail Committee featuring a 30 minute film How to Succeed in the People Business The film runs hourly from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a noon break at the chamber building Admission is one dollar per person Boundary Peak Nevada rises to 13 145 feet the state’s highest point.

Chamber of Commerce Chamber Nevada Boundary Peak

Americans Growing Retirement Consciousness and Planning Needs

Sylvia Porter outlines how Americans in the 1960s are increasingly aware of retirement needs. She notes longer life expectancies, rising living costs eroding savings, and the poor response by employers and unions. She advises young workers to estimate future retirement income using Social Security, pensions, life insurance, annuities, savings, investments, and asset liquidation options.

Sylvia Porter Publishers-Hall Syndicate

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