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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1960
Page
6
A frail bishop, bedridden one Friday, receives a vicar's note announcing his wife’s death. The exchange turns to a jokey substitute, with Mrs. Crabbe and Mr. Crabbe offering quips about Adam and Eve. The moment blends somber news with light banter from clergy.
A collection of old time humor including hillbilly banter about wives and shoes, an itinerant worker lunch line, misused grammar, a quip about a woman’s place, a stubborn lemon car, a pun about crime not paying, and quick one liners about bugs and travel.
Radio and television listings show early sign on at 8:57, World Alaska News at 6, musical showcase at 6:13, World Alaska News again at 6:30, and a 6:30 Bachelor Father on WBRC TV.
The item lists Mrs I L Hardin and Mrs John Teague as patients in Baugh Wiley and John D Robinson in Hartselle Hospital. It also notes Canadian biscuit plants shipped goods totaling 80 612 000 dollars in 1958.
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