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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1954

Page

10

Eleven Awards In Save Enrich Our Soil Contest

Eleven winners were honored at Lyons Hotel in Decatur for the Save Enrich Our Soil contest led by the Agricultural Committee of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce. Winners included W H Smith and Shirley Moore in owner-operator divisions and Ganes Burden in the same group, with awards presented by chamber leaders and SCS officials.

Agricultural Committee The Decatur Chamber of Commerce Lyons Hotel Joe McCullers Jimmy Williams A. N. Mitchell Proctor Barnes W. G. Simpson Roger Chapman SCS Frank Stone al Shelton Jack Wood Luke Pryor J. R. Williams Alvis Briscoe Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Smith W. H Bill” Smith Piney Grove Falkville Smith Farm Shirley Moore Ansley Bend Ganes Burden Ryans Mr. Burden Morgan Decatur J. F. Osborne Billy Mack Willis Joe E. Osborne C. L. Clemons W. H. Smith Robert L. Willis Janes L. Burden

Mrs Black Is WSCS Leader in Decatur District Meeting

The quarterly zone 1 meeting of the Decatur district Woman's Society of Christian Service was held at Elkmont Methodist Church with Mrs. W. V. Pattillo presiding. Rev. Clarence Davis gave the devotional and Mrs. Fred Gray welcomed attendees.

Mrs. Black WSCS Methodist Women Decatur Woman’s Society of Christian Service Elkmont Methodist Church W. V. Pattillo Astor Clarence Davis Fred Gray Elkmont Raymond Britain R. A. Jones Rosenall Athens Ben Peck James Black Riddles Chapel Gilbert White Belle Mina W. B. Crutcher

Virginia legislature faces mileage bill conflict puzzle

The Virginia General Assembly fixed state mileage reimbursement at seven cents per mile in a special act, while the appropriation act caps it at six. Officials question legislative intent as the two acts repeal conflicting provisions. Entomologists note most animals are insects, and zone reports reflect spiritual life growth. A Milwaukee trip highlights and a church luncheon conclude the meeting.

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Young Piano Students Of Mrs Hendrix Give Recital

The pre school and elementary pupils of Mrs Roy Hendrix performed an annual recital Friday evening at Central Methodist Church. The program included many titled pieces with a range of student performers from Sandra Owens to William Scher and others in a varied and colorful program.

Central Methodist Church Roy Hendrix Crawford-Hazeltine Sandra Kay Owens Michael Aaron David Owens Rowe Doris Sanderson Inez Howell Ramona Mixon

Ava Gardner Moves to Nevada for Divorce from Sinatra

Ava Gardner arrives at Lake Tahoe Nevada to establish residency for a six week divorce proceeding from Frank Sinatra. She rented a cottage on the eastern shore and indicated she will use extreme cruelty as grounds. Gardner denies missing Las Vegas due to Artie Shaw and Sinatra performances nearby.

Lake Tahoe Nev Ava Gardner This Lake Nevada Frank Sinatra Los Angeles Miss Gardner Sinatra Las Vegas Artie Shaw Nevada City

Faculty Members of Anderson Business College

The faculty members of Anderson Business College are qualified instructors approved by the Veterans Training Board.

Anderson Business College Veterans Training Board

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Billie Mack Willis R. L. Willis Cotaco Joe Osborne Hartselle Osbornes W. J Pat Matkin Cove Matkin Joe Duncan Jr Burleson Mountain Priceville Duncan- Clemons John S. Scott Huntsville E. W. Edwards Lacey’s Spring Soil Conservation District Frederick Petrick Mac Aileen Erb Bob Johnson Gay Dance Irene Rodgers Linda Morrison Beethoven-Barth Jinrickisha Ride Ann Robinson Carol Hugus Walter Rolph Dianne Foster Ware Foster Spain William Scher Sylvia Morris China Doll Hal Perrin Linda Kay Yarbrough Golliwog Frankie Sandra Kirkpatrick Louise Christine Rebe Ann Howard Fenn Stephen Heller Nis Somerville RD Tete Ard Norman Albright Ouida Albright Shirley Jacobs Peggy Bryan Second Avenue and Holly Street Business College Gregg Aed Robey
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