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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1965

Page

3

Girls State program to convene at Huntingdon College

Girls State delegates, single junior girls from across Alabama, will gather on Huntingdon College campus June 6 for model state, county and city government. They will elect officials, tour the state capitol, attend a tea at the governor's mansion, and two representatives may attend the Girls Nation assembly in Washington later this year.

Huntingdon College State State Assembly Girls’ Nation Assembly Washington, D. C

Four Decatur Morgan County Girls State delegates named

Four students from Decatur and Morgan County high schools will attend the 1965 Girls State convention in Montgomery June 6 to 12. Jeanne Elliott, Martha Jo Cryer, Ellen O Barr, and Franki Speaks were selected by their schools with sponsorships from local civic groups as auxiliaries fund the travel and lodging for the event.

Decatur Montgomery Ellen O’barr Jean Elliott Martha Jo Cryer Franki Chester. Smith No- Decatur Woman's Club Morgan County American Legion Auxiliary Jeanne Elliott Austin High School B.A. Elliott Dodd Dr. SW Cotaco High School Hubert Cryer Merville Debatur High School Palmer O’barr Summerlane SE Priceville High School Lamar Decatur Kiwanis Club Miss Elliott Miss Cryer O’barr Decatur Woman’s Club Decatur Jayceettes Miss Speaks American Legion

Alabama Broadcaster Defends South Against Wallace Charge

Centreville reporter Houson Pearce of WBIB WPRN and WARF rebutted Gov. George Wallace on Saturday about national news agencies. Pearce said wire service reports are honest and strive for unbiased portrayal of southern news.

South Centreville Ala Alabama Houson Pearce George Wallace Eve Pearce WBIB WPRN Butler Warf Jasper

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