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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1958
Page
9
The University Center at Huntsville lists students named for winter quarter honors with a 2.5 average over the last 12 semester hours. Honor requires quality points at least two and a half times the hours taken, equaling 30 points for 12 hours.
A Motorist can best preserve his rights as a motorist thru organization AAA is the only nation wide organization of motorists AAA members can travel under the most favorable conditions We gain strength through organization Through AAA we have both the means of an offense and defense protection and progress AAA is the best guarantee of continual protection and progress
The Decatur High School Freshman Class stages Seventeenth Summer on Friday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Angie Morrow is played by Sandra Schwachow, with a supporting cast including Sallye Jo Powell, Thora Handley, Jack Higginbothem and Amanda Hall. Tickets are 50 cents for adults and 35 cents for students, sold by class members or at the door.
A report lists 27 students for the 1957 1958 Winter quarter with names including Carolyn B Baker Ed M Beeler Jerome A Blackman Ray H Craft and Milton Friedman among others and shows A B and C quality point values per hour.
Trichologist R L Manning will present Erickson Hair and Scalp Specialists at the Erickson home office in Decatur Alabama on May 8 from 1:00 to 8:30 p.m. He will examine men and women and explain a new at home treatment, which aims to save and thicken existing hair. The program promises free examinations with no obligation and a 30 day satisfaction guarantee.
Relman Pat Morin, AP special correspondent, survived a heart attack in 1955 and won the 1958 Pulitzer for his reporting on Little Rock integration violence. The comeback followed years of fast paced assignments and global bureaus. Morin’s career spanned Los Angeles New York Paris Washington Tokyo and more.
Morgan Republicans in Hartselle selected 11 delegates to district and State conventions at the Masonic Hall. Named were Roma Livingston, J. D. Pope, J. D. Bush, Dennis McClendon, O. T. Perin, R. A. Gamble, Guy Walker, George C. Childers Jr., A. Z. Craze, J. P. Stephenson, and Onnie E. Penn. The district meeting will be held in Decatur this month and the State convention in Birmingham on May 30.
Pat describes days spent on his feet through crowds and long nights dictating and writing. He notes brief store stops for napkin notes, coffee, pills to counter fat deficiency, and drops to strengthen the heart. He recalls only one moment of worry after a night of work.
Letters testamentary on the will of Mary Jones Gill were granted April 22 1958 by Judge T C Almon of Morgan County Probate Court. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within the time allowed by law or they will be barred. Paul J Brown Jr appears as the petitioner.
Cub Pack 95 held its last meeting in the basement of First Presbyterian Church with a flag ceremony by Peacock's Webelos Den. Den 2 awarded Bobcat and arrow points. Den 3 awarded Bobcat, Lion, Bear badges and denner strips. Den 4 awarded arrow points and Bear or gold points. A safety theme featured talks by Cal Watus, Robert Skidmore, Hal Chamberlin, and a butterfly hobby talk by Mrs. J. P. Knudsey and son Eric. A family picnic in June will conclude the year.
Over six years the number of Puerto Rican students enrolled in New York City public schools rose from 40000 to beyond 100000, reflecting a significant demographic shift and increased demand for language and culturally responsive services.
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