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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1958

Page

6

For Sale and Wants in Decatur Area Classifieds

Local classifieds list multiple farm and household items for sale including a five room house on a quarter acre near Hartselle, a 1953 Oldsmobile, a DeLaval milking cow setup, a chest type deep freeze, and various farming implements. Buyers and sellers from Decatur Somerville Hillsboro and surrounding areas circulate contact numbers for inquiries and trades.

Earl Brewer Route 1 Hillsboro Ala

Bread as angel in Nevada hospital aid spreads hope

In Las Vegas, ailing WWII veteran Al Freeman, saved by Sister Angelita’s hundred year old bread, launches Angelita Bread Foundation to fund Rose de Lima Hospital and future facilities. Sands Hotel backs the plan, producing 700 loaves at $20 each, with royalties supporting hospital expansion.

Hubbard Keavy Henderson Nev al Freeman Rose de Lima Italy Freeman Providence Sister Angelita Sisters of St. Dominic Sands Las Vegas Rose de Lima Hospital Germany Sands Hotel Jack Entratter Entratter Angelita Bread Foundation Angelita’s Felicia Angelita America Sister Felicia Angelita Foundation St. Dominic's Synagogue

Dismantling of U S S Hartford at Norfolk Navy Yard

The U S S Hartford is being dismantled at the Norfolk Navy Yard. Admiral Farragut issued the famous command Dam the torpedoes Go ahead to Captain Drayton on August 5 1864 during the Mobile Bay battle.

U.S.S. Hartford Navy Yard Norfolk Drayton Hartford Farragut Mobile Bay

Doctor Weld’s Art Room Hidden by Secret Panels

Boston University reports a room in the Faculty Club lacking door knobs built by Dr. Charles Weld to safeguard a valuable art collection. Hidden panels conceal the entry and concealment details.

Boston University Charles Weld

Morgan County 4-H Essay Contest Winner

Miss Vondalyn Jones, 11, Falkville Elementary 4-H Club president, wins the Morgan County Elementary Division safety essay. The piece urges obedience to safety rules and responsible driving, noting other finalists Caryl Blankenship and Sybil Bailey. The report also mentions the Samuel Casey farm in Saunders town, R. I., as a historic sightseer location.

Morgan County Vondalyn Jones Falkville Alice ©. Summerford Lavon Jones Falkville 2 Vondalyn America Caryl Blankenship Priceville Sybil Bailey Massey Samuel Casey Saunderstown R. I

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