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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1954

Page

10

Joan Foster Bride Party Planned By Joan in October

Chapter Twenty Five follows Joan planning a busy month hosting classmate reunions and bridal parties at her big house while Kay Porter shines at the United Nations and friends reminisce. Jack and Diane attend, Betty and Sue discuss careers, and Todd laments teaching woes after a long day with kids. The chapter ends with a reflection on learning by doing.

Joan Betty Andrews Poughkeepsie Sue Peterson New York Betty Mrs. Foster Jack Johnette Pierik Connecticut Kay Porter United Nations Diane Gram Sue Pete Pat Johnny Big Johnny Elma Hubbard Nancy Estabrook Binks White Kay Binks Elma Imortant International Committee Beth

Wolverine Tube Plant forms new quality control department

P W Robson announces creation of a quality control department at the Decatur plant. James L Cunningham is promoted to head the department under J G Jarvis and S L Patton. Cunningham, a Korean War veteran born in Mt Hope, studied electrical engineering at Auburn. They attend the American Society for Quality Control conference in St Louis. A UT consultant, Robert M LaForge, will visit upon Cunningham’s return.

Wolverine James L. Cunningham Wolverine Tube Division P. W. Robson J. G. Jarvis Detroit S. L. Patton Decatur Mr. Cunningham Cunningham Mt. Hope Florence State Teachers College Auburn W Westminster Presbyterian Church Jarvis Patton American Society For Quality Control St. Louis Robert M. LaForge University of Tennessee

Maverick, San Antonio Leader, Dies at 58

Maury Maverick prominent New Deal congressman and former San Antonio mayor dies after 10 days in hospital for a heart ailment. At 58 he was known for opposing gobbledygook and for coining the term in a letter to FDR, fueling a push for simpler government language.

San Antonio Tex Maury Maverick New Deal Maverick Congress Franklin D. Roosevelt FDR

Caution on Carbon Tetrachloride in Cleaning Fluids

A health warning explains carbon tetrachloride in many non inflammable cleaning fluids poses poisoning risk. Fumes and liquids can cause kidney and liver damage and even death. Use only in well ventilated areas or outdoors and air rooms thoroughly after use.

F. B Eatures Syndicate, Inc

Luverne Wreck Fatal To Three

In Luverne Alabama a head on collision yesterday killed Miss Joy May Stinson 25 Miss Lillian K McLain 19 and 9 year old Jimmie Butts all from Greenville as they rushed to aid a college student in Troy The pickup truck driver Jack Charles Fulton 47 from Greenville was hospitalized with critical head injuries State Patrolman Warren Jones said witnesses saw Fulton driving all over the road.

Luverne Ala Troy Here Joy May Stinson Greenville Lillian K. McLain Bolling Jimmie Butts Miss Stinson Jack Charles Fulton Warren Jones

Speeding crash near Laverne claims two postal workers

In Alabama 10, a high rate of speed in the wrong lane caused a collision 10 miles west of Laverne. Miss Stinson sister of Jesse Stinson and Miss McLain engaged to marry him, both telephone operators at Greenville, were killed. The student had earlier injuries. the patrolman noted the two women were en route to Troy. The General Sherman tree in California is 3500 years old, 272 feet tall, and over 101 feet around the base.

Laverne Alabama Miss Stinson Jesse Stinson Troy State Teachers College Miss McLain Greenville California

Forest tent caterpillars unlikely to return in 15 years

Pests in northern Minnesota, the forest tent caterpillar, have damaged trees for years but state entomologist T A Aamodt says they are not expected to be numerous again for about fifteen years.

St.paul Minn Minnesota T. A. Aamodt

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