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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1952

Page

23

Lawrence County Teachers Help Organize Annual Outing

The Lawrence County Teachers Association held its annual outing at Woodall’s with strong county school representation including the County Board of Education. Forty two seniors from Lawrence County High School plus sponsors traveled by two chartered buses to Tuscaloosa Mobile Biloxi and back spending the night in Biloxi before returning Saturday. The Literary Corner Club met at Mrs. Pickens home with Mrs. Coffey assisting and Mrs. Gentry presiding. Mrs. Littrell led the club collect and roll call included a household hint.

Lawrence County Teachers Association Woodall’s Lawrence County High School Loyd Thrasher Christine Almon Moulton Literary Corner Club R. C. Pickens Dickey Coffey Wayne Gentry T. D. Littrell George F. Carraway Ferrel Vickey R. M. Byars Memphis Essie Howell Irwin and Dyar Infirmary J. O. Hardin Frank Godwin Decatur Lawrence County P.T.A. Council Lawrence County High Minnie W.s.cs Methodist Church Wesleyan Service Guild Golden Circle Baptist Church William Korell Wren Road Littrell Cabin John Hardin

Local Torch Club Attendees Travel to Biloxi Convention

Local folks including Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Baker and others travel to Biloxi Mississippi for the Annual Torch Club Convention of Liberty National Life Insurance Company. Torch Club membership is a badge earned by top life insurance producers and policy owner service records.

W. G. Baker C. H. Edwards J. N. Garnett A. H. Nebrig Biloxi Mississippi Torch Club Lib Erty National Life Insurance Company Liberty National Company

Birds Imported by Settlers in United States Territory

The robin the goldfinch and English sparrows are among birds imported to United States territory by white settlers.

United States Territory

Beehive Worker Bee Count Reaches Big Hive Estimate

Scientists estimate a large hive may house up to 100 000 worker bees in a single colony. The figure reflects typical brood patterns and colony size during peak season in field observations.

Twenty To Take Shrine Degree

The Decatur Shrine Club plans the May 15 Birmingham ceremonial. About twenty candidates will go to Birmingham next Saturday for the Shrine degree. A caravan of fourteen to fifteen cars will depart Decatur at 9 30 A M and join the Shrine parade at 3 P M.

Decatur Birmingham White Way Dairy Ed Barren Bill Lakey Glenn Sims J. B. Harlow

Ancient Rome Used Vast Water Supply in Daily Life

One estimate places Rome's daily water use at 92 million gallons, highlighting the scale of ancient urban infrastructure and public works.

Rome

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