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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1960
Page
7
A fragmented collage mentions bowling origins in Germany and Dutch settlers in New York, a child’s tease about winning, gravity law, a Britannica puzzle, and a winner Sheila Hanson, 13, from Sand Springs Oklahoma, with a Franklin quote on patience.
TVA announced contracts for a 500,000 kilowatt steam electric generator and its boiler several months ago. The agency has not yet disclosed the location for the project and cites July 20 as a reference date.
A man was killed when his car missed a curve at the crest of a hill in West. Authorities said the crash occurred late yesterday when the vehicle left the road and struck an embankment.
Reverend Arvel Hendrix filled the pulpit Sunday morning and Reverend C L Garrison from West Blocton delivered the evening message at the church. Mr and Mrs regeogee ew Be Baw are ill with an eye infection on Sunday.
Alabama Farm Bureau leaders recommend raising annual dues from 5 to 12.50 dollars to fund an expanded local level program. The proposal will be presented to the statewide federation at the Mobile convention, November 13 through 17.
An Mobile Alabama woman Maggie Williams died after she and Exla Lee Sevimten were hit by a car Thursday. Witnesses said the two walked into the path of the vehicle.
Air University official Laurence H. MacAuley departs Montgomery for a new post in the Pentagon. The transfer, announced today, comes as the education command reshapes leadership.
A note indicates inquiry and communication with the United States Air Force deputy chief of staff for materiel. The reference points to special information handling and readiness for high level materiel decisions.
During the Civil War gunpowder was manufactured at Caverns in Stanton Missouri. The facility supported Confederate forces and contributed to regional war logistics during the era.
A local retailer announces a complete line of garden and lawn supplies including soil, seeds, fertilizers, tools, and equipment for home growers and landscapers. store details unspecified.
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