Scout Day Camps Set This Month
Annual Day Camp for Brownies and Intermediate Girl Scouts in Decatur runs June 18 to 29 at Smith's Farm seven miles south. Director Miss Anne Aldrup leads a trained staff and Senior Scouts with 15 hour Program Aide training. Two sessions run June 18 23 and June 24 29 with bus transport from Decatur at 9 am to the camp and back by 3 pm for cook-outs, songs, skits, and camp chores.
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Decatur
Smith's Farm
Here
Anne Aldrup
Falkville News Roundup Includes Local School and Community Moves
Paul Lee of Lebanon represented Falkville High School at Boy’s State in Montgomery. Lunch room workshop attendees from Falkville included Mrs. Harvey Halbrooks Mrs. M D Laughmiller and Mrs. W T Walling in Florence. J W Sivley is a patient in Falkville Nursing Home. Harvel Halbrooks and family and Bill Little and family of Decatur enjoyed a Brushy Lake picnic Saturday. Albert Bell is home after surgery at Hartselle Hospital. Dewitt Stringer family moving to Tuscaloosa. Loy Nell Bryan home after teaching in Decatur City School.
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Paul Lee
Lebanon
Falkville High School
Boy’s State
Montgomery
Harvey Halbrooks
M. D. Laughmiller
W. T. Walling
Florence
Harvel Halbrooks
Bill Little
Decatur
Brushy Lake
Albert Bell
Hartselle Hospital
Dewitt Stringer
Tuscaloosa
Loy Nell Bryan
Decatur City School
Heloise hints on washable chair covers from rugs to bath mats
Reader tips turn everyday items into washable, durable decor. Cotton shag rug covers on pillows and chair cushions resist soil, wear well, and wash in a machine. Bath mats or plastic tablecloth curtains offer budget friendly, easy care transformations for dining and bath spaces.
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Richard Hatzel
Heloise
Dacron
Poplin & Ariel
Hint Of Trouble In Kennedy's Program
Washington report notes House Speaker John W. McCormack has entered the Massachusetts Democratic primary scene to back nephew Edward M. Kennedy in a test of the Kennedy influence. McCormack plans to campaign, potentially away from his House duties, risking his push for Kennedy legislation as the primary unfolds.
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Washington
Kennedy
House
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
McCormack
Washington Kennedys
Edward M. Kennedy
Senate
Congress
Freedom For Big Man Is Short
Theodis Big Man Scruggs, a Decatur man serving 13 years and a day for second degree murder, escaped Camp Decatur about 6:30 am Tuesday but was recaptured by city police at 2:30 pm the same day. Officers Lt. C. M. Kennedy Lt. William C. Hunter and Patrolman W. D. Collier detained him in a nearby wooded area after a nonresistant return to custody. Scruggs killed Walter Davis, 28, of Huntsville, in Morgan County Circuit Court last March.
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Decatur
Camp Decatur
Theodis
Big Man Scruggs
Freedom
Big Man
C. M. Kennedy
William C. Hunter
W. D. Collier
Morgan County
Walter Davis
Huntsville
McNutt and Sybert Visits Highlight Weekend Notes
Calvin McNutt and family hosted his parents in Anniston while Margie Singleton visited her nephew Seldon Sybert in Tuscumbia. Gene Jones of Florida visited E C George family. Rev. Robert E. McIlwain, formerly Cullman, becomes pastor at Shady Grove Baptist Church in Neel.
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Calvin McNutt
Anniston
Gaines McNutt
Margie Singleton
Seldon Sybert
Tuscumbia
Gene Jones
Florida
E. C. George
Robert E. McIlwain
Cullman
Shady Grove Baptist Church
Neel
Wallace Family Plans Sunday Work Start
Mr and Mrs Marcus Wallace Srenda and Donnie visit Seldon Sybert in Tuscumbia. Kathryn Edwards attends Bible School at Hopewell Baptist Church this week.
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Mrs
Marcus Wallace
Srenda
Donnie
Mrs. Seldon
Kathryn Edwards
Hopewell Baptist
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Falkville
Alice
O. Summerfordo
J. W. Sivley
Falkville Nursing Home
T-Bone
James
Bob) Bates
Second Ave
Decatur Daily
Sandra Yap
N. Philly
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Aps
Dad
Hemleigh
Sendey
Aenleih
Windmill
Tennleigh
Pocket
Fennleigh
S&h
W.t.grant Co
Grant St
Wilby
INS
Washinon
Keren Dreyling
East Brunswick
N. J
Dr. Meller
Rocky Ford
Ozelle McNutt
Will
Sybert
Christ
London
England
The
Mother Church, the
First Church of Christ
Scientist
Boston, Mass
First Church of Christ, Scientist
6Th Avenue
Johnston Street
Decatur, Alabama
Westinghouse
W. T. White
Security Mutual
Estate Loan Department
Mutual Finance Corporation
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