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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1958

Page

12

Zeigler Plans Million Expansion in Alabama

R L Zeigler plans a 1 million expansion at Alabama plants in Selma and ongoing modernization at Tuscaloosa and Bessemer facilities. The firm, Alabama's top hog and cattle buyer, paid about 16 million to livestock raisers last year and now operates three plants with around 600 employees.

Bama R. L. Zeigler Selma Alabama Zeigler Tusca-loosa Bessemer Tuscaloosa J. M. Gentry John Bell C. V. Self Gentry Gulf Georgia Line Southeast Aliceville

AT THE BOYS' CLUB NEW MEMBERS SIGN UP

Frank Shepherd reports 16 new members joined the Boys' Club this week. Activities include swimming softball golf rifle club and arts crafts with daily options for boys 8 to 18. Plans seek adult help and a permanent rifle range while day camps grow in popularity and a Huntsville meet is noted.

Frank Shepherd Jim Johnson Tional Rifle Assa Huntsville Don Hall Decatur Bobby Draper Charles Rogers Jackie White

The Next Group of Lessons in Arts and Crafts

The arts and crafts department runs daily afternoons from 1 to 3 for boys of all ages. This week Richie McClarney Glenn Blackwell Johnny Miller Jerry Eubank and Pruitt Master son produced fine woodworking projects and many younger students made plaster molds.

Richie McClarney Glenn Blackwell Johnny Miller Jerry Eubank Pruitt Masterson

Language speakers worldwide compare English and Chinese

The article notes English spoken by about 250 million people globally while Chinese is spoken by around 600 million. It highlights the disparity in language prevalence across regions and populations.

Water damages county records at Moulton courthouse

A toilet valve overflow flooded the third floor witness restroom and basement vaults of the Moulton courthouse Friday night. Two inches of water covered the judge's third floor office and five to six inches filled the basement vault where many Lawrence County records are stored. Police investigate possible foul play while plumbers deem it an accident.

Moulton Lawrence County Isaac Johnson, Jr Johnson Jesse Truitt Stanley Blakemore Fire Dept Ernest Shelton

New Jersey Has No Lieutenant Governor

In New Jersey the governor lacks a lieutenant governor and the president of the state senate presides when the governor is absent. The arrangement places the senate leader in the line of gubernatorial authority during absences.

New Jersey State Senate

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