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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1972

Page

9

Community Calendar Highlights Weekend Activities

A long list of local events from Harroete to Decatur includes Homecoming at Gum Springs Baptist Church with lunch and singing, Memorial Day services at Forest Chapel, revival services at John and Alice’s church, and a variety of circle meetings, band activities, and health and youth programs. The schedule covers anti drug outreach, a puppet show for children, district nurse and civic club gatherings, and a Veterans Day style observance with community groups contributing. Various churches host revivals, concerts, and suppers while Boy Scouts, garden clubs, and the AAUW plan meetings and donations.

Hunter Murder Case Remains Open Five Years Later

Five years after Mary Faye Hunter vanished, her skeletal remains were found in Wheeler National Refuge. Investigators, led by Morgan County officials, say the killer has not been found and they will continue to pursue leads, with several people questioned and the case remaining active.

Winford Turner Tennessee River Mary Faye Hunter Morgan County John McBride McBride Miss Hunter Redstone Arsenal Johnston St. SE A&p House of Beauty Grant St. SE Webb Hunter 8Th Ave Wheeler National Refuge Bob Hancock

Port Isabel Brownsville Second in U S Fishing Value

The Port Isabel Brownsville area ranked as the nation second in value of catch in 1971. Commercial fishermen reported 22.8 million dollars in fish, while San Pedro California led with 58.4 million.

Austin, Tex Port Isabel Brownsville U.S. Department of Commerce San Pedro Calif

Segal Set to Star in Love in Blume

George Segal has been signed to star in Love in Blume a romantic contemporary picture filmed later this year in Los Angeles and Venice Italy Paul Mazursky will produce and direct.

Tell Me Why Interesting Men of History Feature

A feature describes Robert Bruce a Scottish hero born 1274 at court of Edward I and his rise to King Robert I. It notes his murder of John Comyn and Bannockburn 1314 with later sovereignty and heart to Jerusalem.

Robert Bruce Book of Knowledge Robert’ Bruce Scotland England Bruce Edward, I Edward John Comyn Comyn Robert I Robert Bannockburn Holy Land Jerusalem Kingobert Infermline Melrose Abbey

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