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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1971

Page

3

Fitness winners at Eastwood School fitness meet

Winners listed from a Tuesday fitness meet at Eastwood School include Leslie Elliott Rhonda Wood Cindy Wagner Ellyn Grisham Libby Sims Monica Voght Cynthia Baugh in first row and Amy Commander Becky Denmark Renee Sharp Jan Carter Teena Valentine Cathy Naylor Gina Morris Donna Morris in second row. Bathing daily helps active youths and hot tubs aid nervousness after exercise. A Medical Times report by Peter Leighton MD discusses osteoarthritis and two aging contortionists Dad Witlock and Norwood the Flexible Fellow in their old age.

Eastwood School Leslie Elliott Rhonda Wood Cindy Wagner Ellyn Grisham Libby Sims Monica Voght Cynthia Baugh Amy Commander Becky Denmark Renee Sharp Jan Carter Teena Valentine Cathy Naylor Gina Morris Donna Morris New York Peter Leighton Dad Witlock Norwood

A Good Man To See

A boat loan advertised by Ray Mitchell at First State Bank invites readers to choose water recreation options including fish, ski, race, or cruise. Contact 237 Johnston St or call 355-1511 for details.

Ray Mitchell First State Bank Johnston St

Farmers Need Hot Weather to Save Cotton Crops

North Alabama farmers face severe heat and drought as cotton fields suffer. Extension agent Charles Rutledge warns the worst weather year in memory, with replanting ongoing and crops stalled until hot, dry conditions arrive. His remarks reflect widespread crop stress across the region amid uncertain yields.

Alabama Morgan County Charles Rutledge Rutledge

Dry County Sells Beer in Alabama County

Sheriff Dan Ligon says Lawrence County sells 232 cases of beer and whisky from confiscations to the Alabama Beverage Control Board in Montgomery at 1.75 per case. The proceeds go to the county general fund, with plans to continue the practice as long as legal. Whisky and beer were seized in recent raids.

Moulton Lawrence County Dan Snooks Ligon Alabama Beverage Control Montgomery County General Fund ABC Board

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