Boa Snakes Its Way to Alabama Professor’s Home
Professor Alvin Sella of the University of Alabama received a five foot South American boa constrictor in a crate marked Do Not Open Live Animal Pet Air Express. The unaddressed box came from Oliver Taylor in New York, a known practical joker, and the snake was kept in the biology department aquarium after arrival.
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Tuscaloosa
Alvin Sella
Air Express
Sella
University of Alabama
Art
University Biology Department
Oliver Taylor
New York
Taylor
London
See You in the Morning Hymn and Decatur Tribute
A devotional poem recalls hope and heaven with lines about seeing loved ones in the morning. A letter from Mrs. Fred W. Glasgow of Decatur expresses affection for Decatur Tennessee with praise for the city and memories of visitors and friends.
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Dove of Peace
Fred W. Glasgow
Dr. Stamler to assume duties of Dr. Lewis in Decatur
Dr. Arthur Stamler of Louisiana will join pediatrician Dr. T. K. Lewis Jr. in Decatur at 1121 Somerville Road before moving to Topeka Kansas to join the Menninger School of Psychiatry. Stamler, 41, has practiced in Louisiana 12 years, chairs the Jefferson Parish Medical Society, and serves as clinical associate professor at LSU School of Medicine. He and his wife Lee bought a home at 2305 Fleetwood Dr. with five children and Army service in World War II and Korea.
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Decatur
Arthur Alan Stamler
Louisiana
T. K. Lewis Jr
Lewis
Menninger School of Psychiatry
Topeka
Kans
Stamler
Somerville, Rd
New York City
Louisiana State, University
Medical College of South Carolina
Vanderbilt University
North Carolina Baptist Hospitals
American Board of Pediatrics
Jefferson Parish Medical Society
VFW
Kenner
Rotary International
Jefferson Committee For Better Schools
Boy Scout
The
National Foundation
National Campers and Hikers Association
Beans in a Salad Surprise with French Dressing
When snap beans lose appeal as a hot side they can shine in a salad. Cooked beans marinate in a seasoned French dressing and lie on greens with onion rings. An ersatz sour cream blends Cottage cheese with buttermilk for a thick chill dip.
Hospitality, atur triumphs in popular fashion
A fragment hints at a local event where a figure named Atur wins broad favor. The brief line underscores nostalgia and pride in traditional kindness, suggesting a community celebration or recognition of a beloved local leader.
City of Decatur hailed for service and vision
A note praises the city of Decatur and its leadership, calling it responsive and capable. The message extols civic effort and community spirit, attributing progress to local governance and residents working together.
Hollow Beets Stuffed with Egg Salad for Lunch
Recipe tips suggest hollowing small cooked beets and filling with egg salad. Serve with salad greens and cottage cheese or cream cheese for a simple luncheon.
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Boa
Alvin Stella
Varsity Town
Am Pacific
Mills Worsted Company
DuPont TM
Brownies
Brownie Troop
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Ernette Frix
Martha Frix
Jeannie Couch
Teresa Walden
Sherry Davis
Elaine Poe
Marjoria Morgan
Brenda Walden
Karen Drake
Judy Callahan
Libby Tweedy
Brenda Kellis
Beth Slate
Judith Cunningham
Cindy Copeland
Susan Cheatham
Debbie Glasgow
Terry Morris
Rose Ann Black
Sarah Bounds
Courtenay Leaverton
Earth
Jesus
Tennessee River
Dr. Stamler
IDR
Morgan County
Danville
Navy
J. Street Sandlin
Ethel Hardwick Sandlin
Ya Ton Fleetside
Corvan
FORD
Chevyland
ING
Highway 31
GMAC
Atur
Warner E. Faulkner
Gale Lane
Nashville
Tenn
City OF
Sanitation Department
Redstone Arsenal
U. S. Army Missile Support Command
American Bank & Trust Company
American Bank & Trust Co
Hartselle
Ala
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