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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1966
Page
7
Decatur High School juniors stage an annual spring dance for seniors at Congress Inn starting 8 p.m. on April 1. The event features music by Lords of London and offers refreshments but no breakfast.
The notice lists events from March 26 to April 8 including Junior Service League production The Boy Friend on March 26, a spring football game March 28, Student Council Talent Show March 29, Junior Senior Prom April 1, and Senior Scrambles April 7-8.
Seniors stage the 1966 Senior Scrambles at 8 p m on April 7 and 8 with 50 cent student and 1 dollar adult admission. The Decatur Junior Service League also presents The Boy Friend tonight in the auditorium, a Town and Gown Theater Birmingham production set in the Roaring Twenties about girls in a boarding school on the French Riviera featuring music dancing and singing.
A Decatur Daily item notes JANCO invites letters for the weekly Question of the Week with a $5 prize for the best answer. Last week's winner, from Route Three in Danville, asserts conscience over man made laws, arguing one may break laws that oppose God while other readers from Moulton Athens Huntsville and Decatur contributed responses.
This prompt requests a personal view on high school sororities and fraternities. I don’t have experiences, but I can note debates about inclusivity, age appropriateness, social dynamics, and student well being. Institutional roles and policies shape whether such groups are constructive or exclusionary.
An ebony grand piano arrived at Austin High School Monday with the senior class making the initial payment from their $2,200 magazine sale profit. The piano sits on the auditorium stage and will be placed on a track for easy movability. a matching bench is to be added. Plans for a school marker are being drawn and bids will be sought.
Decatur residents face a playful summer warning about Spring Fever. The piece lampoons symptoms like restlessness and skipping school, notes many have tried locking themselves away, and jokes there is no real cure aside from willpower and determination.
In Washington the cherry trees have bloomed around the National Cherry Blossom Festival as officials navigate chemical use to adjust flowering. Seniors seek a low marker to sit on the grassy strip at the building entrance.
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