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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1966

Page

22

Decatur Leader Attends HANDS Conference in Jackson

Mrs. Noel Callahan presides for Decatur at the ninth annual HANDS conference in Jackson Mississippi this week. About 150 garden club women officials and urban beautification experts from roughly 85 Southeastern cities attend the three day event. Noted speakers include Harry White Jesse Merrell Edward Martin and William McCurdy. Three cities share success stories in urban beautification and conservation during Friday programs. A tea and tours of the governor's mansion and the old state capitol are on the agenda.

Noel Callahan Decatur Federation of Garden Clubs and Hands Decatur Jackson Miss Nity Edward C. Martin Mississippi State University William F. McCurdy Sears, Roebuck and Co Governor’s Mansion State Capitol

Employment Unit Reports April Placements in Decatur Area

The Decatur Alabama State Employment Service office placed 339 people in jobs in April, with 478 openings, 121 unfilled. May exceed March totals but trail April 1965. The office logged 1,129 new applications, including 419 females and 208 veterans, and maintained an active file of 2,047 applications.

Decatur Alamo State Employment Service Meredith Godall Woodall Eodall

Decatur High School Band Ends Year With Final Concert

The Decatur High School band presents its final concert of the 1965 66 season Friday at 8 p m. Solo performances will feature Greg Umber and Marlene Howell. Umber, a senior, will perform a solo.

Decatur High School Greg Umber Marlene Howell Umber

Home Furnishings Cleaning Service Planned Here

Joseph O Morales of Decatur plans to open a professional home furnishings cleaning service in the area. Kenneth Hansen, president of Service Master Inc, says the Service Master office will be at 1432 7th Ave SW. Morales completed a Service Master training program and will offer on location cleaning including carpet cleaning.

Joseph O. Morales Decatur Kenneth Hansen ServiceMaster Inc Hansen ServiceMaster 7Th Ave Morales ServiceMaster Co

Alabama Grant Funds Manpower Training Program

A $39 719 grant endorsed by the U S Departments of Labor and Commerce will fund a 27 week training program in Talladega for 15 unemployed workers as welders at the Manpower Training Center. Rader of GE leads development and training for the project. In Mobile a K Mart store site at West Mobile was bought for 350 000 dollars. the 16 acre tract joins other parcels for a total over 1 million dollars to be completed next spring.

Washington Rader General Electric Co Talladega Ala U. S. Departments Systems Division US Lado Tuscaloosa Louis T. Rader University of Alabama K-Mart West Mobile Alfred F Oliver Mf Delchamps Florida Street Development Co

Moth Proofing Used on Upholstered Furniture

Practitioners describe moth proofing and spotting and static proofing for upholstered furnishings. The guidance emphasizes protecting fabric finishes and reducing insect damage while maintaining appearance and safety.

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Mrs. Callahan Southeastern HANDS Harry White U. S. Bureau of Public Roads Jesse M. Merrell Office of Economic Opportu Steve Henderson Travis Odom Miss Howell Deiatur Hatfield SIE Alabama Filmfare Thunderbird West FR Xst S Aldrich Dan Duryer Standisr DE Luke Ie Diarmelee DHS Martsells Jason Love Mobile. Ala Humphrey Bogart Audrey Hepburn Sabrina William Holden Rory Calhoun Bowline Sealy Good Homekeeper Mattress Sealyfoam Timnter Furniture Company Second Ave Dad Homekeeper Sealy
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