Decatur Plans Additional Business Training Course
Plans are under way to offer a new 12hour program called Personality in business for owners managers and employees who sell goods or services. Classes start March 29 at 7 pm meeting each Tue and Fri for three weeks in the Courthouse annex with a committee including Mrs. Maxie Burleson J L Roberts Carleton Kelley William Sims and Frank Higdon and several attendees listed.
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Decatur
Decaturough
City Rd of Commerce
Maxie Burleson
J. L. Roberts
Carleton Kelley
Board of Education
William Sims
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Higdon
Chamber of Commerce Merchant's
James Ratliff
Marjorie Tucker
William Sheman
Anna Blackwell
Lonnie Weaver
Ernestine Ling
Gene Foster
W. H. Young
W. J. Galloway
Myrtle Aldridge
William Manes
Garnett Young
Elva Deitz
Deitz
State Department of Trade and Industrial Education
Athens City Council backs carnival to fund recreation
The Athens City Council sponsors Johnny's United Shows for a week starting April 29 to raise funds for white and Negro children’s summer recreation. The city waives a 1500 license fee in exchange for 5 dollars per concession and 15 percent of carnival takings. The Alabama Courier criticizes the move as beneath city dignity but notes the carnival will have no girl shows or gambling devices.
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Athens
Ala
Alabama Courier
Steele McGrew
McGrew
Johnny Portement
Former Tennessee Governor Auctioneer at Farm Sale
Former Governor Jim McCord of Tennessee served as auctioneer for the sale of the 292 acre F B Biles John Harlow farm five miles east of Athens on the Ardmore highway. Mahlon Gooch and August Ruf Jr. bought the property for 22211 dollars, averaging about 75 dollars per acre with tract prices of 57 50 65 87 50 and 90 dollars per acre. The land, once owned by Judge A M McConnell, is known as the Judge McConnell Farm.
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Tennessee
Jim McCord
F. B. Biles-John Harlow
Athens
Ardmore
Mahlon Gooch
August Ruf Jr
A. M. McConnell
Judge McConnell
Truck Driver Homer Griffin Dies In West Athens Crash
Homer Griffin 33 driver for Pan Am Oil was killed when his truck struck a telephone pole on Browns Ferry Road West of Athens Thursday. He died at Powers Hospital about 15 minutes after arrival. Funeral services were held Saturday at O\"Neal Church of Christ with burial in the church graveyard. Surviving are his widow one child one brother and one sister.
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Homer Griffin
Athens
Browns Ferry
Powers Hospital
O’neal Church’ of Christ
McConnell
Circuit Court to Open April 4 in Newton County
Judge Newton B. Powell will open a three week circuit court session starting April 4 to dispose of old civil and criminal cases and handle new indictments by the grand jury. The April term will run for three weeks and focus on clearing long pending dockets.
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Clicut
D. L. Rosenau Jr
Limestone County
Circuit Court
Newton B. Powell
Solitary Wasps Debunk Social Living Myth
The article notes that hundreds of wasp species labeled solitary do not form communities and instead live and operate alone. It contrasts common assumptions about social behavior with observed solitary nesting and foraging patterns across diverse species.
Cotaco High Honor Roll Named By Principal Wooten
Cotaco high school principal L. E. Wooten announces the seventh scholastic month honor roll. Seniors include Naomi Ballinger Howard Allen James Roberts Mary Etna Russell Georgia Flack Martha Garner Myrla Russell Sue Winnngton Erma Taylor Anna Mary Johnson Carolyn Ann Chunn Inez Childers Perry Rolfe Johnnie Lou Hough Jean Morris Acklin Lemmond Jo Ann Garrison Juniors include Arm as Johnson Etta Jane Russell Mary Ann Allen Ruth Morris Betty Lou Thomas Loyd Jennings Vandon Breeding Billy Joe Dunaway Bobby Andrews Mary Ann Harris Loyd Jennings Wylodine Sharp Bertie Lou Cryer Billy Oakes T. P. Turney Charles Whitten Nancy Winton Margaret Nell Day Elder Lois Edwards Mary Nell Johnson Bertha Mae Nelson Elsie Stringer Doris Terrell Jean Wigginson.
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L. £. Wooten
Cotaco High School
Naomi Ballinger
Howard Allen
James Roberts
Mary Etna Russell
Georgia Flack
Martha Garner
Myrla Russell
Sue Winnngton
Erma Taylor
Anna Mary Johnson
Carolyn Ann Chunn
Inez Childers
Perry Rolfe
Johnnie Lou Hough
Jean Morrris
AI Armas Johnson
Etta
Jane Russell
Mary Ann Allen
Ruth Morris
Betty Lou Thomas
Loyd Jennings
Vandon Breeding
Billy Joe Dunaway
Bobby Andrews
Mary Ann Harris
Wylodine Sharp
Bertie Lou Cryer
Billy Oakes
T. P. Turney
Charles Whitten
Nancy Winton
Margaret Nell Day
Elder Lois Edwards
Mary Nell Johnson
Bertha Mae Nelson
Elsie Stringer
Doris Terrell
Jean Wigginton
Efforts To Trap And Band Geese Face Tough Trials
Henry H. Grammer of Wheeler refuge notes three years of failed schemes to trap geese while ducks are easily captured. This year four blue geese were banded but no Canada geese. Refuge aims to band Canada geese in the Tennessee Valley area. North Alabama nesting grounds and migration routes remain largely unknown. Blue geese nest near the Arctic circle. Canada geese migrate from Hudson Bay and Baffin Island regions.
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Henry H. Grammer
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
Tennessee Valley
North
Alabama
Florida
Hudson Bay
Baffin Island
Arctic Circle
Funeral Service For Mrs. Hensley Held
Mrs. Lula Hensley 80 died at her Danville home Friday. Funeral services were held Saturday morning at the residence. Burial followed at Keys cemetery with Peck of Hartselle directing. Officiants were Rev. DeWitt Prince and Rev. Sam Stabler. Nephews served as pallbearers. Survived by Ed Hensley husband two daughters Betty Hensley and Mrs. E Lanier of Danville six grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Lula Hensley
Danville
Keys Cemetery
Peck of
Hartselle
DeWitt Prince
Sam Stabler
All-America Conference posts 93.8 percent on point conversions
The All-America Conference recorded a 93.8 percent success rate with 330 conversions from 352 attempts, reflecting a strong kicking or scoring performance across the season.
New Plymouth car blends style and practicality
A new beauty debuts in New Plymouth featuring low lines and a design that integrates fenders with the body. The car is pitched as easy to drive park and service with detachable fenders to avoid hefty repair costs if damaged.
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Plymouth
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