Fourth of July Bicycle Races Planned at Veterans Fairgrounds
The Limestone County Veterans Fair Association will host five bicycle races on July Fourth at the Veterans Fairgrounds in Athens. Races cover ages 8 to over 16 on a half mile track with a $1 entry fee to cover insurance. Bob Dunnavant leads publicity. preregistration urged and girls welcome if enough interest.
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Limestone County
Bob Dunnavant
WJMW
Dunnavant
Local notes from Cullman and Birmingham area
Ira Glover suffered a heart attack while vacationing in Memphis and was admitted to Cullman Hospital for several days. Mrs Hershel Morton injured her leg when mower wire struck her. surgery performed and she remains hospitalized. Sematha Turner ill at home with visitors Rev Dillard Morris.
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Ira Glover
Memphis
Cullman
D. Morris
Ted White
Deanics Brown
Birmingham
McCombs
Frankie Jones
Teddy White
West Point
Bonner
Hershel Morton
Cullman Hospital
Sematha Turner
Dillard Morris
Jaycee Auto Safety Check At Decatur Shopping Center
The Decatur Jaycees annual vehicle safety check runs Monday to Thursday at the Decatur Shopping Center from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. The free inspection covers brakes lights signals steering tires exhaust glass wipers mirrors horn and seat belts with labor donated by local garages and equipment from a department store. A talking tower will announce wheel alignment and tire condition to speed the process. Red safety stickers are issued after passing. Alabama and 19 other states lack mandatory checks.
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Decatur Jaycees
Decatur
6Th Ave
Alabama
The Eraser and Balloon Science Experiment
Bob Brown explains why a pencil eraser removes marks while a rubber balloon smears them. The eraser’s gritty rubber bits lift graphite from the paper surface, whereas a smooth balloon film tends to smear. This experiment is part of the Science For You collection and is available in Science Circus.
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Bob Brown
Science
Science Circus
General Features Corp
Markets reach historic highs after extended consolidation
Stocks closed on record peaks as the Dow Jones average rose to 880.99 amid a seven week consolidation. The AP index and the Standard & Poor’s 500 both set all time highs as rail and industrial sectors led gains while bond prices rose and trading volume slipped.
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Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
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Standard& Poor
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Cullman County Jones Chapel
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Blue Ribbon Shoe Shop
Young's Shoe Service
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Franklin Counties
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Jones Chapel
Training Union
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LKA
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U.S
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