Agee Buys Out Quality Laundry in Decatur
Ralph Agee became sole owner of Quality Model Laundry and Dry Cleaners of Decatur and A M Laundry of Fayette after a Saturday sale. The deal price was not released. Agee has 15 years in the business and runs the Decatur plant with about 47 employees and five trucks.
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Ralph Agee
R. T. McWhorter
Quality Model Laundry
Decatur
A&m Laundry
Fayette
Ala
McWhorter
Agee
Madison
Belle Mina
Mooresville
Hartselle
Massey Community
Moulton
Hillsboro
Trinity
Town Creek
Courtland
Wheeler
Wheeler Dam
Noted Teacher To Be Honored On Retirement
Dr. Charles E. Mathews professor of romance languages at Athens College will be honored in a Testimonial Convocation Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock in McCandless Hall. He retires after a long career spanning Princeton LSU Navy Europe Sweetbriar and Athens College. Among his students are John Foster Dulles and the late James Forrestal.
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Charles E. Mathews
Athens College
McCandless Hall
Mathews
Amhurst College
Johns Hopkins University
Sorbonne
Paris
France
Princeton
Louisiana State University
Europe
Navy
Sweetbriar College
Virginia
United States Navy
Panty Raiders Face Possible Expulsion at Oklahoma A&M
Oklahoma A&M leaders, led by Dean J. N. Baker, investigated a campus panty raid that drew 400 male attendees and involved several women. Baker warned the lacy souvenirs could lead to expulsion. about a dozen ringleaders were questioned, with some women also facing action. Zelma Patchin called the act a disgrace.
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Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma A&m
J. N. Baker
Baker
A&m
Zelma Patchin
Infant Drowns in Creek Near Nortonville
In Nortonville Kentucky Mr and Mrs Charles E Abbott lose their 33 month old son Glenn Douglas Abbott after he fell into a ditch in front of their home and was carried by a swift current to a creek several hours later. Authorities reported the drowning occurred near their residence. Earlier data notes U S steel works used 3 108 trillion gallons of water in 1953.
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Nortonville
Charles E. Abbott
Glenn Douglas Abbott
U.S. Steel Works
Monsanto Declares Regular Dividend
The Monsanto Chemical Company board declares a regular cash dividend of 62 1 2 cents per share on common stock payable June 15 to stockholders of record May 25. A preference stock dividend of 96 14 cents per share is payable September 1 to stockholders of record August 10.
Laundry clinic seeks cleaner help for customers
A local business advertises faster service and invites anyone with particular cleaning of laundry problems to consult the speaker, seeking expertise for improved customer care and reliability.
Caution Grips Stock Market as Prices Decline
New York May 14 The stock market shows caution with prices slipping over the week and the Associated Press average down 1.80 to 162.50. Global diplomacy, Russia concessions, and potential auto strikes loom as factors shaping the market, with traders weighing defense demand and plant slowdowns.
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New York
Wall Street
Lems
Associated Press
Russia
MCHS Names Delegates To Boys State
Morgan County High School juniors Ike Groover and Robert Parker will represent their school at Boys State at the University of Alabama in June. Groover will represent Hartselle American Legion Post 52 and Parker will represent The Kiwanis Club.
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Hartselle
Ike Groover
Robert Parker
Morgan County High School
University of Alabama
Groover
Hartselle American Legion Post 52
Parker
Kiwanis Club
Key Club
Power failure in Long Beach ends with stolen fishing boat
Em met Sido struggled to start his fishing boat after a power outage in Long Beach California. He checked the engine room and found the engine had been stolen.
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Long Beach
Calif
Emmet Sido
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Edith Robertson
Maxine Scott
Carolyn Federer
Arnice Burns
Janice Watts
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Charles Mathews
McCulloch Model
Arthur Brown & Son
Bank St
Chon
America
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Johnston St
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