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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1965

Page

3

New Portable Steam Bath and Other Consumer Innovations

Portable steam bath branded Super Sauna by Promo ene Chicago weighs under 25 pounds and folds flat for auto trunk transport. Mel dona Fairview N J offers reusable washable wrapping paper in 28 styles. Scotchgard by 3M coats fabrics to resist stains and spills blot away. Lanvin Lotus pearl jewelry imitates Orient pearls. Amt multi-flector lenses reflect from all angles for safety. Newtop spray coating by Westlye for convertible tops. Citgo branding brings premium gasoline with titanium and an advanced motor oil. Corporate addresses listed for Premo Industries Meldonha Inc 3M Vogue Jewelry Co and others.

Promo Ene Chicago Til The 3M Co

Dow Jones Closing Averages Reported For May 14

New York May 14 AP shows the Dow Jones industrial average at 939.62, up 0.75, with the standard and Poor sectors and rail indices mixed. Trading data list opening highs and lows across Industrials, Rails, and Utilities, plus transaction counts for 65 stocks and various bond classes.

New York CIS Cess Getue Ee

Flint Elementary principals to retire after 28 year partnership

Mr. and Mrs. Shafton Dewey Whitten, longtime Flint Elementary School educators, plan to retire at the end of the 1964-65 term. Whitten, 66, served as principal at three Morgan County schools and will be replaced by Doyle Walker. Mrs. Whitten, 65, taught six years in Morgan County and forty five total teaching years, including districts where her husband was principal. The couple, lifelong near Hartselle, recalled Morgan County’s school evolution from one and two teacher units to a six teacher elementary today. A reception organized by the P T A is scheduled May 27 with Supt. J C Pettey as guest speaker.

Flint City Shafton Dewey Whitten Flint Ing Whitten Cotaco Center Point Florette Woodland Mills Hartselle Enon Lawrence County Collins Junior Ted Collins Whittens Winton John Sparkman Mt. Tabor Morgan County High School Alabama Doyle Walker Shafton Dewey Whitten

Market Prices End Day Mixed

New York stocks closed mixed after a rally paused Friday. DuPont rose 6 percent to 261 amid gains lifting the Dow to 939.62, while 1,378 NYSE issues split with 572 down and 543 up. The AP average fell 0.2 as volume slid to 5.89 million shares.

New York DuPont American Stock Exchange U.S

Ambiguous Company Addresses List in OCR Fragment

An OCR fragment lists corporate entities and addresses including AMT Corp Lens Division 1225 West Maple Rd Troy Michigan Westley Industries division of Pacific Coast Co 1898 Scranton Rd Cleveland Ohio Cities Service Oil Co Box 300 Tulsa Oklahoma.

Soybean Prices Rise on Strong Demand in Chicago

Strong demand for soybeans boosted futures Friday in Chicago. May soybeans rose 1 to 45 cents a bushel, May at 2.86 and 4/ tenths. May corn and May wheat showed smaller gains while oats and rye moved little or down.

Chicago

First Negro judge in Arizona named Phoenix city magistrate

H. B. Daniels, a trailblazer as Arizona's first Negro judge, becomes a Phoenix city magistrate. He earlier broke grounds in 1925 as Tucson High School's first Negro football player and in 1931 as the University of Arizona's first Negro athlete. Daniels is 57.

Phoenix Ariz H. B. Daniels Arizona Tucson University of Arizona Daniels

Tell Me Why Britannica contest winner and spider facts

The column promotes Tell Me Why contests with winners Charlie Lockerby and Antoinette Rodde. It summarizes spider diversity with more than 50 000 species globally and 2 500 in North America, noting habitats, sizes, lifespans, and silk production. It includes a light joke exchange and a note about the heaviest man on record, Robert Hughes.

Antoinette Rodde Beverly Hills California

Northside Baptist Plans Weeklong Revival

Northside Baptist Church will hold a revival May 16 to 23 led by Rev. Jesse Rogers with Rev. Jerry Helms from Highlands Baptist Church in Florence. Ussery Harris will direct singing. services start at 7 30 p.m. daily and will air on WAJF radio. Public invited.

Northside Ussery Harris Northside Church WAJF Rogers

Chatta Minister to Speak Here Revival Set at Emanuel Rani I Church

The Emanuel Rani I Church at 2248 Rooken Ave announces a two day revival with Rev. Don Smith, the church pastor, speaking Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Dr Roberson founder and president of Tennessee Temple Schools in Chattanooga is noted in connection with the event.

Emmanuel Rani I Rooken Ave Don Smith Roberson Tennessee Temple Schools Chattanooga Rev. Smith

Wide age span tops University of Michigan student body

An Office of Registrations and Records report shows the University of Michigan enrolled students ages 16 to 71 at the 1964 fall term. Forty students were 60 or older at term start, highlighting a broad age range in the student body.

Robert Hughes Ann Arbor Mich Universit of Michigan Office of Registrations and Records

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