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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1955
Page
12
Letters testamentary on the last will granted June 14 1955 by Judge T C Aiméh of Morgan County Probate Court announce a claims deadline. All persons with claims against the estate of Clee Benich and Leo Benich must present them within the legal time or be barred.
Carl T. Jones is deceased and letters testamentary were granted to Maria Bryon Jones on June 10 1955 by Judge T C Almon of the Probate Court Morgan County. Creditors must present claims within the legally prescribed period or be barred.
The term dandelion comes from the French dent de lion meaning lion's tooth, referencing the leaf lobes that resemble teeth.
Gov Allan Shivers delivers commencement address to 3116 graduates at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles urging courage to defend minority convictions. About 450 students picketed the event protesting his appearance and speech.
The record notes only four solar eclipses lasting longer than seven minutes across the 20th century. Each event marked a rare alignment allowing extended totality.
Mrs Rich Gray hosted the June meeting of the Midway Home Demonstration Club with Eva Shelton as president. H V James led meditation on Luke 2 1 10 and prayers followed.
The listing shows a Wednesday lineup with programs including Festival of Waltzes, Geepel Jubilee, Alabama farmers, Passport To Dreams, News In Brief, Sign Off, Fulton Lewis Jr, Spotlight On Sports, Gabriel Heatter, Winky Dink and You, Four Tonertet, Fishing Roundup, Playhouse, Tonight With, Theater, and To Be Announced slots across 5:30 to 12:00.
Hal Boyle recalls revisiting his boyhood town and the old family home, finding memories, discarded mementos, and the sobering realization that time does not forge a new self. He reflects on youth, talent, and the fragile bridge between past dreams and present life.
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