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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1968

Page

16

Pleasure of His Company staged by Decatur Civic Theater

The comedy The Pleasure of His Company will be presented March 15 and 16 at Walter Jackson School by the Decatur Civic Theater directed by Nelle Sletcher with Bob Johnston assisting. Cast includes Lyn Van House Tom Saye and Tom Iay Wilson. Ticket price 31.50 in advance 1.75 at the door and can be obtained by calling 355 3115.

Walter Jackson Decatur Civic Theater Nelle Sletcher Bob Johnston Lyn van House Tom Saye Tom Iay Wilson Pogo” Poole

Local Art Show Includes Medford Johnson Painting

Medford Johnson of 981 Church St. has an oil piece Mushroom Composition selected for the Third Annual Juried Art Exhibition in Huntsville. The show runs a month at the Huntsville Art League and Museum Association galleries, with 57 works chosen from 302 entries and Will Edward Hipps of Columbus winning a $1,000 top prize.

Medford. Johnson Church St Huntsville Southeastern United States Huntsville Art League and Museum Association Clinton Ave. W Will Edward Hipps Columbus

Swaziland in Southeast Africa Has Notable Economy

Swaziland, located in southeast Africa, maintains a sizable economy with diverse sectors. The nation engages in agriculture, manufacturing, and services, contributing to its regional trade presence and employment.

Swaziland Southeast Africa

ABC-TV to Preempt Prime Time for Four Special Programs

ABC TV announces a Wednesday prime time preemption featuring four specials. Savage World of the Coral Jungle begins at 6:30 with Jacques Cousteau undersea exploration, followed by The New Generation with Ryan O Neal and Mia Farrow, Monte Carlo C est La Rose with Grace of Monaco, and Part I of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich narrated by William L Shirer.

Abc-Tv Jacques Cousteau Indian Ocean ABC Peyton Place Ryan O'Neal Mia Farrow Monte Carlo la Rose Monaco Grace Cote D’azur Terry-Thomas Francoise Hardy David Winters Gilbert Becaud William L> Shirer Richard Basehart

Clyde Turner to perform two shows at Lakeside High

Clyde Turner presents The Best of Broadway at Lakeside High School with two matinee and evening performances. The 14th year touring company will feature excerpts from New York stage and concert works with performers in costume. Turner, a Roanoke native and tenor, has Broadway and world tour credits including This Is the Army and Annie Get Your Gun.

Clyde Turner Lakeside New York Turner Roanoke Virginia Theological Seminary Girvin School of Music Chicago Irving Berlin Hollywood Bowl American Theater’ Wing

Evening with Heinrich Schutz at Decatur church concert

First Presbyterian Church of Decatur presents the third Festival of Fine Arts concert An Evening with Heinrich Schutz Saturday at 7 30 p m The program features eight vocal soloists and a chamber ensemble under Harry E Moon with participants Betty Dowell Sarah King Charlene Hudson Marlene Hudson Ralph D Avanzo Sherwood Stewart Albert Lane Todd Moore Edwin Smythe Marvel Smythe Barbara Pettey Alvin Dreger Jesse Stimson and others open to the public.

First Presbyterian Church of Decatur Heinrich Schutz Harry E. Moon Betty Dowell Sarah King Charlene Hudson Marlene Hudson Ralph D’avanzo Sherwood Stewart

Odin's Son Tyr Named Norse War and Victory God

Tyr, Odin's son, stands as the Norse god of warfare and victory. He embodies martial prowess and triumphant outcomes in mythic tales.

Odin Tyr

Best Foot Forward Comes to Decatur High School

Cadet Chorus of the Marion Institute and Town and Gown Theater tour 18 cities stop at Decatur High School Thursday to present Best Foot Forward. The 20 member cadet ensemble with color guard and regimental band joins Town and Gown actors in uniforms, produced for the Decatur area by the Decatur Junior Service League with University of Alabama Birmingham cooperation. Tickets are from season tickets or at the door.

Janice Margo Town and Gown Theater Marion Institute Decatur High School Color Guard Town and Gown Marion Decatur Decatur Junior Service League University of Alabama In Birmingham

Indian Railways Vast Global Network Expansion

The Indian Railways ranks as the world’s second largest network behind the Soviet Union. It employs 1.35 million workers and moves about 15.8 million passengers and 560 thousand tons of freight daily. Originating with Bombay’s first train in 1853, the system now runs 11,700 engines, 32,000 coaches, and 370,000 freight wagons over 35,040 miles of track.

New Delhi Indian Railways Soviet Union Bombay

Books Fiction 1 The Confessions of Nat Turner Styron 2

A cluttered list of book titles and author names covering fiction and general works. Includes Nat Turner confession novel by Styron and entries like Our Crowd and Between Parent and Child with scattered, unclear authors and places.

Confessions of Nat Turner Styron Topazoets Peiniaseidet -Knebel Pints Eee Ee Marshall Gabriel We . Stewart Our Crowd Nicholas and Alexandra IO Ae Decatur Birmingham Ginott Rickenbacker Topaz Uris Datsest

Best Use of Police Force in Chicago Study

Chicago Police Department conducts a two year research project on optimal resource use with a 150000 dollar grant from the U S Department of Justice plus 270000 dollars in department funds. Albert M Bottons of Arlington Virginia leads the task force to study crime prevention apprehension and future needs through crime sociological and population trend analysis.

Chicago

Botswana Size Compared to Texas by Officials

Officials estimate Botswana in Southern Africa is about the size of Texas and has never been fully surveyed. The remark frames Botswana as a vast uncharted region comparable in area to Texas.

Republic of Botswana Africa Texas

Auburn Pupil From Amore Is Officer

A pupil from Amore will serve as an officer in Auburn and join the regional executive council of the organization. At Ardmore, Knight co captained the 1964 Limestone County chain and was a state 4H officer. The Southeast region ASAIE includes chapters from Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi South Carolina Kentucky Tennessee Virginia North Carolina. Election of new officers occurred at the annual conference held Feb 24 at Clemson University. Knight is the son of Mr and

Ardmore Knight Cocaphain Limestone County ASAIE Ala Florida Georgia Mississippi South Carolina Kentucky Ennessee Virginia Northlina Clemsonniversity

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