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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1961

Page

6

One Teacher Sees End Of Term For Mrs Barnette

Mrs Buford P Barnette a Somerville Road Elementary School teacher near retirement after 30 plus years of service. She began in Riverside in 1947 later moving to Somerville Road and plans to visit Nashville after leaving Decatur schools.

ED Gillette Decatur Somerville Road Buford P. Barnette Alabama Anne Somerville Road School Buford Barnette Addie State Teachers College Troy Pike County Union Springs Bulock County Robert Nashville Lila Sherman St

Mothers Day Program and Local Visits Highlight Morgan County

The Mothers Day program was enjoyed by all here Sunday. Brother Jerry Ferguson filled the pulpit Sunday night in the absence of Pastor John Quick who is ill. Tim Childers of Decatur visited Mrs. Cora Woods and Miss Olie Holmes for decoration. Henry Sivley and family returned to live near us after buying Mrs. Jennie Sivley’s farm. Vickie Anders, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Anders, was honored with a third birthday party Saturday. James Harvel and family returned to Sylacauga after visiting relatives here. John Wiley, Loyd Wiley and Mississippi relatives spent the weekend visiting and at the decoration. Bud Hill of Huntsville, with Mrs. Sellers of Birmingham, visited relatives here Sunday.

All Here Jerry Ferguson John Quick Tim Childers Decatur Cora Woods Olie Holmes Henry Sivley Jennie Sivley Vickie Anders Bobby Anders James Harvel Sylacauga John Wiley Loyd Wiley Mississippi Bud Hill Huntsville Mrs. Sellers Birmingham

Early Paper Ballots Used in Massachusetts by Voters

The record notes that paper ballots appeared as early as 1634 in Massachusetts. These ballots were unofficial and supplied by the voters themselves.

Massachusetts

At Clements Get Diplomas

Athens thirty five students at Clements High School received diplomas at graduation exercises Thursday night. George H. Roberts presented the diplomas as county superintendent of education. Joe W Henry Jr Pulaski attorney addressed the seniors. Homer Vinson gave the invocation and benediction. Linda Hampton delivered the salutatory and Winfred Lumpkin the valedictory. The chorus sang Thou Art The Way and How Great Thou Art.

Athens Clements High School George H. Roberts Joe W. Henry Jr. Pulaski Homer Vinson Linda Hampton Clements Winfred Lumpkin Henry Vinson

Kennedy's broad brief links to Cuban fiasco and youth crimes

Washington AP -- Attorney General Robert F Kennedy, long a trusted adviser to the President, handles 31 000 federal employees and a wide range of duties from Cuban invasion analysis to leading the nations effort against juvenile delinquency. His roles include antitrust enforcement, civil rights, tax cases, immigration, and Supreme Court representation. He chairs the new Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Crime committee and also serves in White House liaison work on Capitol Hill.

Robert Kennedy Justice Department United States Supreme Court U.S Central Intelligence Agency White House Capitol Hill

Radio Television Logs for Decatur Daily Air Schedule

Decatur Daily lists a broadcast timetable noting program times from early evening through midnight across channels. Notable slots include Twilight Time Mutualews Night Watch News Paar Channel 6 Auntley Brinkley Real McCoys Tob Hunter Nanette Fabray and The Roaring 20s with sign off at 12:15.

Fulton Lewis, Jr Doug Edwards Michael Shayne Real McCoys Tob Hunter Nanette Fabray Law

Crossword clues from daily puzzle page

Crossword entries listed with numbered hints including Malt beverage for 20 and Dandies for 23. Poodle for one at 24, skating at 25, sailing at 26 and sense at 32. French at 33. Yesterday's answer is referenced but not shown.

Kennedy Aides Drawn From Past Campaign Teams

The attorney general fills his administration with longtime aides from his Senate rackets probe days and his brother’s presidential campaign. The piece notes time and reform aims, reflecting on governance style and staffing choices.

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