Prestolite Manager Brumback Receives Alabama Honor
Prestolite Co plant manager Bill Brumback was named outstanding management official in Alabama by the National Management Association. He received the Gold Knight of Management Award at the 21st southeastern conference in Birmingham, one of NMA’s highest honors. Brumback, an Ohio native and Northwestern graduate, moved to Decatur in 1963 as chief engineer and became plant manager in 1967.
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Prestolite Co
Bill Brumback
Alabama
National Management Association Club
Alabama Council
Birmingham
NMA
Council
Winton Blount
Alabama Power Co
Walter Bouldin
American Oil Co
Jim Martin
Hayes International
L. F. Jeffers
Community Leader Joins Board and Civic Network
A prominent business figure joins the board and expands civic ties as a Rotarian and church trustee. He is a former national director and council president of NMA and collaborates with local organizations. He and his wife Moureen raise two daughters at 2020 Pennylane SE.
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Westminister Presbyterian Church
NMA
Moureen
Pennylane SE
Decatur FBLA Maps City Tour To Lure Tourists
Austin High School FBLA creates a map guided tour of Decatur pointing out key sites from the Chamber of Commerce building along U.S. 31 to the Aquadome and downtown banks. The project aims to boost local tourism before the interstate bypass opens.
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Decatur
Austin High
FBLA
Steve Barnett
James Randolph
Freda Stule
Lewis White
Larry
Perry
Chamber of Commerce
Billy Smith
Austin High Club
Sue Johnson
Austin
Wheeler Basin
6Th Ave
Brewer
Aquadome
Boy’s Club
Runnymeade Ave
Austin High School
Baugh-Wiley-Smith
Civic Center
Old Bank
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
Lurleen Wallace
Alabama 20 West
Decatur Boat Harbor
Johnson
Club
Chamber
Larry Perry
Pat McLemore
AHS
Chamber Board of Directors
Lynn Fowler
Dick Ordway
Envy of Decatur Schools Praised by Business Leaders
Decatur is praised for educational excellence as Dr. Alton Crews warns against tying school costs to business models. He cites community support, leadership by Supt. Curtis Sellers, and local bonds while First National Bank funds a $200 teacher scholarship. Local firms expand services and job growth accompanies schooling.
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Decatur
Huntsville
Alton Crews
Cobb County
Chamber of Commerce Rooster Coffee Club
Crews
Supt
Curtis Sellers
Walter Jackson
H.R. Leeman
Sellers
Jefferson County
Austin
J. W. Sailors
Sailors
First National Bank
Gordon Jones
Chamber
Television Log Schedule Highlights
A dense listing of daytime and prime time programs across networks with multiple shows and hosts including Andy Griffith Show Perry Mason Bonanza Bonanza The Tonight Show lineup covers news, cartoons, game shows, soap operas, and variety programs featuring Dick Cavett Lucille Ball Johnny Carson and more across morning to late evening slots.
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Waert, Foeter
Johnny Carson
Perry Mason
Dick Cavett
Television Schedule Highlighting Specials and Films
A listing of upcoming programs across channels includes Mister Rogers Neighborhood News 48 Safari To Adventure and Ecology themed sketches with music and drama. Specials cover hurt treatment options, a Fairy tale opera Hansel and Gretel, Imagination: A Childs World with Jonathan Winters, and classic films such as The Forgotten Man Side Street Bikini Beach Walk the Dark Street Buffalo Bill Night Star Goddess of Electra with time slots from 6:30 p.m. to 12:05 p.m.
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Hansel and Gretel
Judith Forest
Christine Anton
Jonathan Winters
Dennis Weaver
Lois Nettleton
Side Street
Farley Granger
Cathy O’donnell
Bikini Beach
Frankie Avalon
Annette Funicello
Chuck Connors
Don. Rossi
Buffalo Bill
Joel McCrea
Maureen O'Hara
Susy Andersen
John Drew Barrymore
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Prestolite
Brumback
Ohio
Northwestern
Lee Sentell
Decature
Business Leaders of
America
Veterans Award
VFW
H. P. Michelini
Alabama Employment Service
Meredith Woodall
Mims Rogers Jr
State National Bank
Commerce Executives Society
University of Alabama
Decatur District
Veterans Employment
Gilbert Young
Ralph Jones
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Clare H
Ed) Edmonds
Integoa Corp
Bobby Murphy
Memphis State University
Air Force
Newton Powell
Austin Plaza
Danville Rd
Calhoun Junior College
Julian Jordan
James C. Barkdsale
Small Business Administration
Robert Henderson
Hartselle
U.S. 31 North
Robert and
David Wells
Earl Tate
Tate
Jim Johnson
Jay-Jay Associates
Point Mallard
Jamco Inc
Grady Waters
South Central Bell
Jack Campbell
Convention and Recreation Committee
Southern Railway Co
All Times Central Standard
Andy Griffith
Arthur Godfrey
Glen Campbell
Hawaii Five-O
James Garner
Marcus Welby
San A
Herald of
I. S
Farm News
Crossroads
Eddie
Premily Journal
CBS News
Nashville
Real McCoys
Bozo
Sonny Sims
Jesus
Captain Kangaroo
Dinah Shore
Carol Duvall
Electric Company
Barbara
Lucille Rivers
NBC News
Dr. Joyce Brothers
Doctors
Guiding Light
General Hospital
Somerset
Petticoat Junction
Gilligan’s Island
Green Acres
Big Valley
California
5Th Ave
S.E
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