Miss Alabama Says Reign Exciting Year at Decatur Event
Freita Ann Fuller, last official Miss Alabama 1972-73, spoke at Decatur Kiwanis father-daughter day. She described an exciting year and urged girls to develop talents for pageants. Fuller, a Opelika student and Tata University attendee, joined the event with her mother, Mrs. Hugh Dean Fuller, and performed two dances in native dress after speaking.
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Alabama
Freita Fuller
Decatur Kiwanis Club
Amy Commander
Cindy Bolding
Rex Poll
Kiwanian
Miss Fuller
Decatur Civic Club
Freita Ann Fuller
Kiwanians
Funets
Decatur
Hugh Dean Fuller
Pact Signed For School Site Work In Athens
Athens city school board signed a contract with Burgreen Construction Co for site work at Athens High School on U S 31 east. The $300 000 fund remains for actual construction of the $2 2 million facility with Mabry Engineering handling needed design. Phase one covers drainage and paving near the school. Calhoun Junior College will run an accelerated academic year program for eligible high school seniors. The board accepted resignations of two teachers, Mrs W A Owens and Mrs Janice Owens.
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City Board of Education
Burgreen Construction Co
Athens High School
U.S. 31
Here
Dale Weizenecker
Occas Gossie
Board
Mabry Engineering Co
Calhoun Junior
Calhoun
W. A. Owens
Janice Owens
Athens To Hire 21 Students For Summer Jobs
Athens will hire 21 youths ages 14 to 22 under a $7,400 Emergency Employment Act grant. Workers face 20 hours weekly and up to 234 hours in June through August, earning at least $1.60 per hour. Priority goes to those below poverty, school dropouts, minorities, or handicapped. disabled Vietnam veterans and non disadvantaged school vacation students are second priority.
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Parade Of Boats Arrives Saturday In North Alabama
The Parade of Boats reaches Florence on Saturday about 1 30 p m with houseboats runabouts and other craft traveling the Tennessee River. Boats dock at state docks at 2 p m for a bus trip to Point Mallard where Miss Alabama Mountain Lakes will be chosen as official hostess of North Alabama tourism.
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Tennessee River
Point Mallard
Alabama Mountain Lakes
North
Decatur
Stewart
Association
Gordon Mummert
B. Frank Chenault
Former Athens Man Accused of Murder
Johnny Barbee, 65, of Chattanooga and a former Athens resident, was charged by Chattanooga police with the murder of his wife Clemmie Barbee, 51. The shooting occurred Wednesday night at a Chattanooga nightclub.
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Athens
Johnny Barbee
Webster St
Clemmie Barbee
Council Accepts Bid For Car In Moulton
The Moulton City Council accepted a low bid of 3584.17 from Chenault Motor Co. for a police car, beating Bill Day Chevrolet at 3618.20. LEPA will fund 75 percent, with 25 percent by the city, and the car will include pending sirens and radios. Edward Pearson, 21, was appointed to the police force. his brother Buford Pearson is a police officer injured last October.
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Chenault Motor Co
Bill Day
Edward Pearson
Moulton 4
Pearson
Buford Pearson
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B.T.U
Kelvinator
Mehce Maker
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