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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1957

Page

7

Decatur Pianist David Gibson Sets UA Senior Recital

Young Decatur concert pianist David Gibson prepares for his UA Cadet Hall senior recital featuring Samuel Barber piano sonata. He will receive a Bachelor of Music June 2 with piano major and organ minor and plans to pursue a master's degree at Alabama. He has studied Europe and teaches, studying under Roy McAllister and Warren Hutton.

Gibson UA Department of Music Roy McAllister Warren Hutton

Common Sense in The Kitchen by W W Bauer M D

The housewife can improve health by planning kitchen layout and routines. Use lists to manage tasks and reduce fatigue from needless steps. Store frequently used items near the stove and sink, keep safety gear handy, ensure good lighting and ventilation, and limit children in the kitchen to prevent accidents.

Pianist Gibson Gains National Acclaim and Teaching Roles

A biographical sketch traces pianist David Gibson from Decatur roots to study at Whittington, Interlochen, and Peabody. Highlights include awards at Peabody, a New York Town Hall debut, praise from NY Times and Herald Tribune, Fulbright study in Germany, and performances with regional orchestras. He later taught at Blue Mountain College and now studies at his state university while noting a pupil who became Mrs. Gibson.

D. D. Gibson Decatur Whittington Birmiam Conservatory Interlochen Mich Decatur High School Colston M. Munz Peabody Conservatory of Music Baltimore Peabody Conservatory Paul B. Thomas Marks Publication Society Mexico City Gibson Town Hall South Young Artists Management Memphis New York Times New York Herald-Tribune Hochschule Fuer Musik Frankfurt August Leopolder Munich Wiesbaden State Department United States Blue Mountain College Miss His State University Blue Mountain Sarah Thornton Jacksonville Fla David Gibson

Gardens Prize Extravaganza At British Rail Stations

Six thousand railway stations run gardens window boxes and lawns around their premises while offering high competition prizes. The initiative blends transport hubs with horticultural displays inviting local participation.

British Railways

MCHS Names Honor Students and Valedictorian

Hartsel le Morgan County High announces Ann Hoffhaus as valedictorian for 1957. Salutatorians are Betty Wagnon and Saralene Bridges. All three join National Honor Society chapter with straight A records.

Hartselle Ann Hoffhaus Morgan County J. C. Pettey Betty Wagnon Saralene Bridges Morcohi National Honor Society Ann Jack W. Hoffhaus Pearl Ave MCHS D.A.R Betty L. T. Wagnon Short St

Double Trouble Milwaukee Car Mixup Ends with Police Fix

Gerald B. Junion started a car that was not his and drove away before noticing the color difference. Meanwhile Mildred Henderson tried to enter the wrong car when the keys wouldn’t fit. Police identified the mixup and returned the vehicles to their owners.

Milwaukee Gerald B. Junion Mildred Henderson

Autos of the Same Make Dominate Car Market

The article notes that cars of identical make and model with similar color tones are common on the road. It also states that natural gas has grown to become the sixth largest industry in the United States.

The U.S Ford America Semmes Motor Sales

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Young Decatur Nealth W. W. Bauer M. D. Pieter of Health Peeve Oes Klaudt Gospel Singers Decatur Legion Field Sherman St. Church of God F. T. Dismukes Mount Sterling Ollie J. Walters Montgomery County Girl Scouts Brownies Mary Atkeson Becky Jones Nancy Kitchens Patricia Driver Delores Sterling Carol McMillan Carolyn Sue Burt Kathy Schaefer Christy Harper Gennifer Lowery Patsy Hill Doris McDonald Virginia Glenn Oletta Perkins Linda Harris Karen Sellers Pat Phillips Worth Pinkston Susan Mixon Janet Stovall Carole Garrett Judy Pinson Julie Hearn Carol Lawson Ind Ave Saralene R. B. Bridges Hartseller FTA FFA Double Trouble Ee En Catfish Webb Mooresville New Highway Bank Street Companison of Man
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