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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1966

Page

3

Lucille Hawkins Balances Extension Work and Hobbies

Lucille Hawkins, Morgan County associate county extension chairman, blends a career in home economics with sewing, decorating, and outdoor life. A Collinsville native and Alabama College alumna, she oversees 30 Home Makers Clubs with 500 members, travels across the county, trains club leaders, and notes the shift from rural to urban outreach since 1948.

Lucille Hawkins Morgan County Miss Hawkins Hickory St Hartselle Collinsville de Kalb County Hawkins Collinsville High School Alabama College Montevallo Cherokee County Limestone County

New Products showcase broad tech and home items

A roundup of new products includes the Tally System 311 data transmission unit offering error recognition and auto retransmission, the Remington 200 Selectro Shaver with four positions and a sideburn trimmer, and UHP Corp front wheel drive racing cars. Also featured are Altamil automated sand foundry tech, Charaids party game packs, Cuisonaire math kits, and a pushbutton paper towel dispenser. Addresses for involved companies are listed. Arizona tourism adds $400 million in 1964 with a 10 percent rise in 1965.

Remington Electric Sperry Rand Corp Tally Corp Mercer St Seattle Wash Remington Electric Shaver Avenue of Americas New York N.Y UHP Corp Westwood Ave Toledo Ohio Altamis Corp Meridian St Indianapolis Ind

Dow Jones Closing Averages Reported Close in New York

March 11 report lists Dow Jones averages by sector with Industrials rails and utilities in mixed moves. Closing levels show Industrial and Rail indices around 918 to 928, with utilities near 332, and total stock averages reflecting modest declines amid volume activity.

Standard and Poor's Stock Index Snapshot

New York data on March 11 shows the Dow Jones Industrial average around 425 with high and low ranges noted. Railroads and utilities sections list figures including close, net and turnups in the indices. The report tracks 500 stocks and related components with fluctuating price levels.

Stock Advances Declines Unchanged Reported in New York

New York stock report shows 1401 total issues with 1965-66 new and 1965-66 laws figures. Advances and declines are listed across multiple categories including 543 606 252 542 640. No further context provided.

Butcher hog prices slip amid steady to lower markets

Chicago AP reports fourth straight weekly decline as butcher hogs sell steady to 50 cents lower per hundredweight. Top hog price $24.50-85, off $2.15 from weekly high. Mixed 1-3 grades $23.25-24.50, mixed 2s and 3s $22.75-23.50. Slaughter steer prices weak to $1 lower. prime $31.75-32.25. Lambs $26.75-27 with steady to 50 cents lower.

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Catholic Church Domination in Mexico Revealed

The article notes Mexico has 16 709 Roman Catholic churches and that about 95 percent of its 30 million citizens are Catholic, highlighting the churchs pervasive role in society and demographics.

Mexico

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