Two Millionth Southern Plane Passenger Celebrated
Paul Estep of Lakeland Florida is the two millionth passenger boarded by Southern Airways at Decatur. He and his wife will receive 25 shares of stock and a week’s vacation at Fort Walton Beach. Since 1960 the airport has seen 1,327 boardings this year and 2,710 since 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Estep
Lakeland
Fla
Commical Corp
Wales
Tri-Cities
Estep
Southern Airways
Fort Walton Beach
Southern
Decatur
Graydon Hall
Opera
Morristown
Tenn
Pascagoula
Miss
Archie D. Yawn
Knoxville
Lynn Mangrum
Jackson
Two Million
Polio victim tours Southern California by mobile unit
Marie Thompson who has lived in an iron lung for 82 years travels in a specially designed panel truck called the Blue Angel. The 35 year old and her family toured Camarillo visiting Knott's Berry Farm Marineland Oceanarium Disneyland and other sites as part of a dream trip from San Leandro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camarillo
Calif
Marie Thompson
California
Fred Delay
Ventura County
Los Angeles
Knott
Berry Farm
Marineland Oceanarium
Thompson
Disneyland
San Diego
Tijuana
Mexico
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Youths Urged To Attend Navy Reserve Program
Lt. Cmdr. William Washington Jr. of the Naval Reserve Electronics Division in Huntsville will speak at City Electric Auditorium Thursday at 7 p.m. about Navy opportunities for reserve unit members. He will be assisted by Naval Reserve members. Young men between the ages
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmdr
William Washington Jr
Naval Reserve Electronics Division
Huntsville
City Electric Auditorium
Navy
Washington
Naval Reserve
Mrs Thompson plans month long trip in panel truck
Mrs. Thompson, widow of Rev. Fred Thompson who designed and outfitted a panel truck with generators and a resuscitator, recalls trips taken with him before his 1956 death. She envisions a month on the road enjoying many places she wants to see.
Vocation Week Held At St Bernard Abbey In Summer 1961
In Cullman a Benedictine Vocation Week for boys ages 14 to 17 runs June 25 to July 1 at St Bernard Abbey under Rev Anthony Coleman. Activities include dialogue Masses lectures discussions on religious life and Vespers with monks alongside swimming games and picnics. About 170 boys from five states are attending. The text notes the cheetah’s top land speed of 84 miles per hour in a unrelated interjected fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
St. Bernard Abbey
Anthony Coleman
O.S.B
St. Bernard
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Georgia
Florida
Parents urged to attend reserve meeting on education options
The article notes that both 16 and 25 year olds are urged to attend the meeting. The reserve commander particularly wants parents of any young man to investigate the educational opportunities offered to reserve members.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Decatur Refrigeration Co
Mrs. Thompson
Sunkist Large
Ballard
Pillsbury
Gerber
America
Hit Records
Tmatee
Blue Bell
Wieners
Zest Strietmann
Tage Price
Retrie
Bath’s
Blackhawk
Danville Road
Carridale Street
S.W
Mozola
India
Decatur, Ala
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