Speech Clinic At Montevallo Opens Summer Program
Alabama College will run a speech and hearing clinic for grades 1 through 8 as part of its 1955 Summer School. Dr. Laura F. Wright directs the clinic from June 6 to July 15 with Allan Richards as clinical supervisor, assisted by recreation directors and housemothers. The program targets hard of hearing and speech impaired students and includes daily sessions 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., parent counseling, dorm housing, and final exams May 23–25 in the Speech Department.
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Alabama College
Laura F. Wright
Allan Richards
Montevallo
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Richards
North Dakota Society For
Alabama College Speech Department
Maine Boys Learn Woods Lore at Banic Falls High
At Banic Falls High School in Mechanic Falls Maine nine boys study outdoor skills under a 24 year old home economics teacher Mrs Fred Rogers. The course blends cooking sewing food theory and health habits with canoeing wild animal habits tree identification gun handling compass reading game laws fly tying and camping. Principal Clifford R Jordan introduced the program last fall to broaden practical education for the students.
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Mechanic Falls
Maine
Banic Falls
Wee Ee
Fred Rogers
Clifford R. Jordan
Sprucing Up Outdoor Furniture Materials and Finishes
Outdoor living boosts garden furniture by using bamboo, rattan, redwood, wrought iron, aluminum and more. Redwood finishes with sanded surfaces, two coats of color resin sealer, and light sanding between coats to guard against moisture and sun. Outdoor metal furniture clean, sand and repaint to revive appearance and durability.
Parties Given In Honor Of The Turner Beards
Mr and Mrs Turner Beard who plan to move to Montgomery were honored with multiple parties this week. Attendees included Mrs Robert Banks Mrs Jack Pitts and many others. Farewell gifts were given and additional gatherings planned through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Turner Beard
Montgomery
Robert Banks
Locust Street
Jack Pitts
David Speake Warren
Sam D. Nettles
Fred Trimble
Jim Fite
Jack Fite
Withers Peebles Jr
Mooresville
Forrest Anderson
Beard
Sam Nettles
George H. Jones
Babers Have A Family Reunion
Mr. and Mrs. Sam J. Baber of Los Angeles hosted a family reunion Sunday at the Old Baber's Landing after visiting Birmingham and Decatur. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Baber and son Charles, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Baber, Mrs. John Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Dowdy, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Chaney and children Vickie Sue and Terry, all of Birmingham.
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Sam J. Baber
Los Angeles
Birmingham
Decatur
Old Baber’s Landing
C. B. Baber
Charles
J. H. Baber
John Stevens
G. S&s. Dowdy
Bill Chaney
Vickie
Sue and
Terry
Piano Pupils Present Recital at Trinity School
The piano pupils of Mrs. Wilbur Kimbrel held a joint recital at Trinity School on May 5. Participants included Nancy Kimbrel Diane Collins Patricia Spears Phoebe Richardson Fran cine Brewer Tony Gail Sims Gary Collins Jeanette McGregor Carolyn Carroll Linda Terry Shirley Sims Peggy Kimbrel Shirley McGregor Barbara Ruager Carolyn Blackwell Nancy Gilliam Ann Battles Melba Terry Helen Story Shirley Battles Mary Brown Lennie Bolton Melba Lowery. Carolyn Blackwell received a gold medal as the most progressive pupil of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Kimbrel
Trinity School
Nancy Kimbrel
Diane Collins
Patricia Spears
Phoebe Richardson
Francine Brewer
Tony Gail Sims
Gary Collins
Jeanette McGregor
Carolyn Carroll
Linda Terry
Shirley Sims
Peggy Kimbrel
Shirley McGregor
Barbara Ruager
Carolyn Blackwell
Nancy Gilliam
Ann Battles
Melba Terry
Helen Story
Shirley Battles
Mary Brown
Lennie Bolton
Melba Lowery
W. G. Blackwell
Meetings Announced for Zeromen Bible Club and Rainbow Girls
The Zeromen Bible Club will meet Friday at 10 a.m. with Mrs. Joe Elliott at 815 Sherman St for a covered dish luncheon and officer installations. Decatur Assembly No. 26 Order of the Rainbow Girls will hold officer installation Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the Decatur Masonic Temple with Miss Jane Upchurch to be installed Worthy Advisor.
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Zeromen Bible Club
Joe
Elliott
Sherman St
Decatur Assembly No. 26
Order of the Rainbow Girls
Decatur Masonic Temple
Jane Upchurch
Parties Honor The Frank Oakes In Decatur Farewell
In Decatur on Country Club Road friends hosted two afternoon and evening gatherings for the Frank Oakes before they move to Detroit Michigan. About 250 guests attended the two events with co hostesses Mrs Crow Mrs Wood and Mrs Schmidt helping. The two parties featured elaborate floral decorations and a tea service plus numerous local hostesses and guests assisting during the hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Oakes
Decatur
Detroit
Mich
James Crow
Country Club Road
Crow
Jack Wood
Ira Schmidt
Redding Emens
Fred Hunt
L. R. Nash
LeRoy McEntire Jr
John Reynolds
William Rowland
Bruce Ballentine
Rex Poll
Henry
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John Robins
The
DAR
Thomas R. Navin
Henry Grady Jacobs
Scottsboro
Kate Duncan Smith
Redus Collier
Floyd Sherrod
S. Jack Davis
Lamar Speaks
E. M. Frazier
Sam Wheat
T. H. Guion
Cecil Crawford
Maynard E. Hall
Toro MN
Ite
Rhythm Foam
Shantung
AP News
Vivian Brown
UP News
Mrs. Warren
George H
Glenwood Pierson
Robert Palmer
Robert R. Banks
Reeder Banks
Park Inn
Athens
Lester Smith
Decatur 1
Trinity
Iatios
Poer
By Infants & Children's Wear
Johnston St
Bates
Rics, Twistalone, den
Babers
CWA Victory
Union Hall
John Jones
Sam Pruett
Jerry Comer
Huland Ryan
Inous Fambrough
John Darby
Kate Oakes
Leon Reeves
Lees
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