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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1962

Page

12

Falkville Honor Roll Lists Its High Achievers

Falkville high school announces honor rolls for final six weeks and semester. Names span multiple grades and include Jr I A and B lists, Sr I A and B, II A and B, with numerous students such as Charlotte Smith, Doris Ashbranner, Linda McCaig, Roger Henson, Janet McCoy, and Dale Ridgeway. Want ads get results.

Falkville Falkville School Doris Ashbranner Carol Blankenship Dianne Alston Lucy Jeanne Skelton Richard Foote Milton Greer Sue Hamilton Carolyn Jones Linda Powell Gay Shaneyfelt Letha Summerford Elizabeth Waddell John David Bell Vance West Wynell King Jimmy Thompson Linda Hammon Sandra Lindley Linda Gail Holmes Sarah McCaig Jessie Shoemaker Barbara Smith Billy Margie Ferrer Dianne Cloud Margaret Massey Linda Flowers Yvonne Lawrimore Gail Tapscott Lisa Morris Frances Rowe Linda Wilhite Patricia Murphy Brenda Thompson Roger Henson Janice McCoy Judy Scott Sharon Dexter Ann Alford Ronnie Hogan Rodney Jones Judy Light Dale Ridgeway Becky McCaig Wanda Chandler Ferrel Anders Reba Bryan Jackie Compton Susan Douglas Joan Lee Jerry Reeder Joyce Bogue Convitte Phyllis Johnson Hubert McAbee Larry Robinson Willard Stalling Judy Stinson

Hints From Heloise on Laundering New Type Fabrics

An advice roundup from Heloise with tips from the LSA Extension Service on laundering synthetics and resin finish cottons. It covers washing alone white synthetics, using softeners in hard water, avoiding soaps with hard water and iron, proper use of detergents, avoiding chlorine bleaches on resin treated fabrics, color remover for yellow stains, and safe oxygen bleach. Additional reader queries cover removing yellow from enamel cabinets and stubborn keys and ink stains.

No Issue With Wallace GOP Statement From Alabama Meeting

Republican leader Dick Compton of Montgomery said the GOP has no issue with George Wallace except that he is a Democrat. He told Republicans from the 2nd District that the party likely would not nominate against Wallace, now Democratic gubernatorial nominee. The state convention meets in Birmingham with Julian Elfin proposing a ticket, and Compton notes a bid against Sen. Lister Hill. Perry Hooper reelected district chairman. A note on ants follows.

Montgomery George Wallace Dick Compton 2Nd Congressional District GOP Wallace Clayton, Ala Tion Birmingham Julian Elfin Compton Lister Hill Servines Hill Perry Hooper

Perth Youth Banned From Driving Until 87

An 18 year old Perth boy pleaded guilty in Perth Children's Court to three charges of unlawfully using motor vehicles. He turned 18 after the offences and, due to prior suspensions, cannot obtain a driving permit until the year 2031. The youth’s name is not disclosed in children’s court cases.

Perth Australia

Dear Helen and Heartbroken Mother

Dorothy Dix advice columns recount two letters from readers. A heartbroken mother seeks guidance on him adopting her son and handling the boy’s Little League eligibility. A despairing wife details her husband’s gradual alcoholism and family strain.

Bobwhite Quail Habitat Preference Described

The text notes bobwhite quail live in small coveys and favor open cultivated or pasture land with brush patches for cover, outlining their habitat needs and shelter.

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