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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

25 Jun 1962

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1962

Page

3

Desert standoff as two men confront double

Thorpe McAfee and Jim Varney, stranded after being betrayed by Ben Lacey and Jope Hoagland in a gold claim dispute, track down supplies to Piedmont. In a boarding house and gun shop they ready to confront the pair at the Birdcage Saloon, where danger and truth collide amid a tense showdown.

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Thorpe McAfee Jim Varney Ben Lacey Jope Hoagland Ranke Thorpe Jim Death Valley Fern O'Hara Piedmont Varney Birdcage Farrington Charlie Moran Mr. Farrington Ajax Yard Varey Smith & Wesson Ben Lacey Jack
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Area Men In Service Noted In Local Feature

The narrative follows airman Huffstutler, a Cullman High School graduate assigned to the 328th Organizational Maintenance Squadron, preparing for service since January 1960. At a saloon, Jim Varney and Thorpe confront Ben Lacey, who draws a concealed pistol as the tense moment builds toward a deadly showdown.

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Huffstutler Homer Huffstutter Sr E. B. Boyd, Cullman Fairview High School Chieko Eto Fukuoka Japan
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Airman Boyd completes Senior NCO Academy at Hamilton AFB

California based tech Sgt Burell E Boyd of Cullman graduates from the Air Defense Command Senior Non commissioned Officers Academy at Hamilton AFB where he serves as a fire protection supervisor and enters the next phase of his career.

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Hamilton, Afb Calif.Tech Burell E. Boyd Cullman Air Defense Command Set. Boyd Hamilton
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Canned Hams Storage Guidance

Some small canned hams under three pounds require no refrigeration until opening, but once opened refrigeration becomes imperative to prevent spoilage and keep the product safe for consumption.

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Ajax Neil Farrington T. V T.V Moller Ped. Varney The United Decatur Morgan County Chiropractic Research Society Beneficial BeneScia! Finance Co Alabama Second Ave Walgreen's Huntsville Elgin Beneficial Finance System Saga Rae Brandon J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem, N.C America ReyBlend
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