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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1955

Page

14

Gossip and Local Chatter From Manchester Area Echoes

A stream of social notes and observations captures daily life from churchgoing hints to fashion talk. Mentions include Thomas J. Kelley Jr. departing for Ft Lauderdale, Jack Wood and Lucy in New York with mink coats, and neighbors planningKinder Garten work while commenting on schools and budgets.

Thomas J. Kelley Jr Ft. Lauderdale Cisco New York Tusday Jack Wood Lucy Edward VII Jack

Ebbets Field Appears In New Comedy Boogie's Bump

The film uses Ebbets Field as the locale. It features twelve year old Robert Marriot as Roogie a Brooklyn sandlot hopeful from Ohio trying to join the local team. The story follows his aim to reach the big leagues with the Dodgers.

Ebbets Field John Bush Great Diamond Brooklyn Robert Marriot Roogie Ohio Dodgers

Bobcat on Porch Ends With Shotgun Blast

In Butte Montana a 16 pound female bobcat wandered onto a resident's front porch. The homeowner, Carl A. Newquist, grabbed a .12 gauge shotgun during lunch and fired one shot, ending the wild cat's curiosity about city life.

Cat Butte Mont Carl A. Newquist

Key Raids Muskegon Parking Meters

Thieves in Muskegon Michigan raided parking meters by taking impressions of the locks to forge their own keys, authorities said.

Janie Morrow Muskegon Mich

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