Reading Improvement Program Offered by Decatur Junior League
The Decatur Junior Service League announces the Reading Improvement and Enrichment Program for local students. John Carr of Kirkman Technical High School directs testing using the Stanford Binet and Durrell reading tests, with a July 12 deadline for test entries and a July 15 to August 9 class session fee of 35 dollars.
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Decatur
Durrell
Jack Carr
Kirkman Technical High School
Chattanooga
Junior League
Decatur Junior Service League
Frank Keown
Joe Calvin
Gilbert Key Jr
Gilmer Blackburn
Neel WSCS Elects New Officers
Neel Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the church for election of officers. The slate presented by chairman Mrs Charles Lee James included Mrs Hollis Long as president Mrs Virgil Wallace as vice president Mrs Edwin Pike as recording secretary Mrs Howard Lazenby as treasurer Secretaries include Mrs Donald Wallace children's work Mrs Lucille Sparkman social relations Mrs Edwin Puckett literature and publications Mrs Jack Maddox missionary education Mrs James Maddox promotion and others
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Charles Lee James
Hollis Long
Virgil Wallace
Edwin Pike
Howard Lazenby
Donald Wallace
Lucille Sparkman
Edwin Puckett
Jack Maddox
James Maddox
School Lunch Supervisors Plan Summer Workshop
Florence officials announce a five day School Lunch Workshop for June 3 to 7 at Florence State College. Over 300 lunch room workers from North Alabama and Jefferson County will train with a veteran faculty including Norene Harris and Fannye Sue Jones. Costs run 10 dollars commuting, 15 dollars dormitory, applications to Otis L. Peacock at Florence State College.
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Florence
Alabama
Jefferson County
Florence State College
State Department of Education
Otis L. Peacock
Florence State
Norene Harris
Lawrence County
Moulton
Fannye Sue Jones
Morgan County
Decatur
Spiders Found at Elevations From Everest To Caves
Jumping spiders discovered at 22 000 feet atop Mount Everest and other species found living in deep caves reveal spiders occupy extreme habitats in varied environments. Researchers note these findings expand understanding of spider adaptability and distribution.
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Mount
Everest
Birmingham Ballet Seeks Apprentice Trainees in May Auditions
Birmingham Civic Ballet invites dancers twelve and older to audition May 4 for the Apprentice Training Group at the Ballet House 2838 Highland Avenue. The program offers gratis instruction in dance and theater history, advisor support, and potential casting in ballets as dancers develop toward company integration.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Birmingham Civic Ballet Company
Gage Bush
Corps de Ballet
E. Scott Barr
Denishawn Company
Richard Englund
The
Ballet Theatre Company
Ryal Morgan
Pavlova Company
Albert Huey Green
Birmingham Civic Ballet Association
Henley Haslam
Mary Eleanor Hargett
Ballet House
Highland Avenue
Muscle Shoals GA Meets Girls Auxiliary Meeting
The Muscle Shoals GA Meets quarterly meeting at Providence Baptist Church featured a program by Mrs. Fred Halbrooks Jr. on Brazil. Youth and adults attended, and churches without GA units were invited to participate.
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Quaterly
Muscle Shoals
Girls of Brazil
Fred Halbrooks Jr
Brazil
Marriage Told Pitt Holland and Earl E. McBride
Mrs Pitt Holland and Earl E McBride of Somerset Ky pledged their vows on Monday in the home of her daughter Mrs Holland Siviey. The Rev John Rutland of Central Methodist Church officiated in a presence of immediate family after a short wedding trip the couple will be at home at 1513 Olive St Decatur.
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Pitt Holland
Earl E. McBride
Somerset
Holland Siviey
John Rutland
Central Methodist Church
Olive St
Decatur
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Lovin's Ceramics
Second Avenue
Neel Wscs
Neel Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church
Lottie McDonald
Charles James
Miller Copeland
Leon Wallace
Johhny McCoy
Edith Long
Bill Arnold
Chester Johnson
Wallace
Christian Life Magazine
James
Davidson Plumbing CO
Sherman St
Napier
Hemingway
Broadmoor
Sabia
Oxford
Birmingham Ballet
G. A
Adona
Dacron
Dacron Poly
Ips
Sabrena Leigh Stanford
Dan Stanford
D. Wu. Wann Terry
Hillsboro
Horace Stanford
HERTZ
Decatur Transit
1St Avenue
Lu-Lindo Farms
Spring Ave
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