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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1963

Page

3

George Hamilton Confesses Hollywood Phony Past

George Hamilton reveals early poverty and a Hollywood dream, recounting times without food and a rich upbringing in New York. He recalls his father’s death at 17, gaining success in Moss Hart’s Act 1 and plans to produce a film with Sean Flynn while noting the pull of fame and fortune. The interview covers his Rolls Royce and thoughts on success, with anecdotes about Jackie Gleason and filming Soldiers in the Rain.

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First Aid Course Offered In Falkville

The American Red Cross Standard First Aid Course runs May 4, 10, 17, 24 and 31 at Falkville Methodist Church. Minimum 10 hours instruction. A standard first aid certificate is awarded. No charge beyond textbook. For information call 784-2946.

Falkville American Red Cross Falkville Methodist Church Polly Holmes

Day Camporee Held At Luke Pryor Farm In Limestone County

A day camporee was conducted at Luke Pryor’s farm in Limestone County. Scouts from local units gathered for outdoor activities, merit badge work, and community service projects under leadership from district organizers.

Luke Pryor Limestone County

How Do Bees Communicate In A Busy Hive

A Britannica Junior puzzle explains bee communication in a structured hive. Worker bees pass information by dances that convey nectar and pollen locations. The waggle dance indicates distance and direction relative to the sun, showing a remarkable method of coordinating foraging.

Scout Winners Are Selected In Camporee Honors

Owl Patrol Troop 248 of Elkmont captured two first place awards at the annual Boy Scout Camporee for Morgan Lawrence and Limestone districts. Elkmont won Limestone for best camping patrol, Flaming Patrol Troop 60 of Decatur won Arrowhead District, and Elkmont with Flying Eagle Patrol Troop 11 of Decatur earned best scout craft activities. The contest climax featured two more top honors.

Owl Patrol Elkmont Arrowhead Morgan-Lawrence Limestone Flaming Patrol Decatur Flying Eagle Patrol

Riddles Seek Rearranged City Name in Paper

A puzzle asks to rearrange the letters BCUIGERSV to reveal a famous American city before tomorrow's paper prints the answer. Readers can win a Britannica atlas or World Atlas and Yearbook of Events by solving and sending in riddles and jokes.

Denita Collins Fort Wayne Ind

Cotaco Student Council Elects Officers

Gary Grantland is elected president of the Cotaco Student Council. New officers include Pam Lawrence as vice president and Martha Jo Cryer as secretary treasurer.

Cotaco Gary Grantland Pam Lawrence Martha Jo Cryer

Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery New Relief

A new healing substance Bio-Dyne, from a world famous research institute, reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Cases show reduction and strong statements that piles are no longer a problem. It is sold as Preparations HG in suppository or ointment form at drug counters.

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