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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1954

Page

14

Mizpah Chapter 19 to Elect Officers at Masonic Temple

Mizpah Chapter No 19 of the Order of the Eastern Star will meet Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the Masonic Temple for a regular session. Officers for the coming year will be elected at this meeting. First Baptist Circle meetings set for Monday June 14 include Addie Cox Circle at 2 30 PM Roberta Ryan Circle at 3 PM Centennial Business Women's Circle at 7 30 PM hosted by Mrs John Wallace and Mrs Robert Dean with other hostess noted.

E.S Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple First Baptist Church Addie Cox Roberta Ryan Herman Centennial Business Women’s John Wallace Robert Dean Bess

Beirut faces import bill curbs amid looming car bill

Traffic snarls persist as Beirut authorities consider a bill to limit automobile imports to save foreign exchange. Last year Lebanon spent 14 million dollars on autos spare parts and gasoline, about 11 percent of total imports, while city streets stay crowded with new cars. In Compton California a police job application is treated as a crime with booking forms used for applicants.

Beirut Lebanon Compton Calif

Business Circle with Mrs Paul Wolfer at six

A social note announces a Business Circle meeting with Mrs Paul Wolfer scheduled at six o'clock. The item highlights a ladies' gathering likely for networking and community discussion.

Paul Wolfer

Prisoner cited on drunken driving in Indianapolis incident

In Indianapolis a prisoner arrested on three charges including drunken driving appeared with an artificial leg. Bond was set at $1000 after he produced a wad of bills from the leg to count out the amount.

Indianapolis

Whale forelimbs show mammal leg bone structure

Text explains that whales possess forelimbs resembling fins yet beneath the skin lie bones typical of mammalian fore legs, highlighting evolutionary adaptation in their limbs.

Last Rockford Blacksmith Shop Closes After 63 Years

Gust Djupstrom, aged 63, closes Rockford Illinois last remaining blacksmith shop once shoed 86 horses daily. The forge will be torn down as oldtimers recall days of horses tied at saloons and shared tales, marking the end of an era.

Broken Rockford, Ill Rockford Gust Djupstrom

Kindergarten Teacher Protects Children At Civic Event

Kin dergarten teacher Katherine Van Houtum kept 2 000 people safe by tying her five group of children with twine and distributing one end to five adults to form a safety chain.

Grand Rapids Mich Katherine van Houtum

Titian Painted Christ and the Crown of Thorns at 95

The article notes that Titian created the painting Christ and the Crown of Thorns when he was 95 years old. It emphasizes the artist's advanced age and ongoing productivity late in life.

Titian Christ and the Crown of Thorns

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