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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1958

Page

7

Purchasing Agents To Hear Noted TVA Official Fahey

Purchasing agents from North Alabama meet at the Russell Erskine Hotel Huntsville at 7 00 p m CDT Monday. Paul Fahey director division of materials TVA Chattanooga will speak. Fahey born in Defiance Ohio educated there and joined TVA in 1935 rising to his present role in 1952. He spent earlier years in heavy construction handling purchasing stores and accounting.

North Alabama Russell Erskine Hotel Huntsville Paul Fahey Tennessee Valley Authority Chattanooga Tennessee Fahey Defiance Ohio TVA Tennessee Valley J. G. White Engineering Corporation Muscle Shoals U. S. Corps of Engineers Wheeler Dam Stevens Bros.-Miller-Hutchinson Company Wheeler Dam Lock National Association of Purchasing Agents Purchasing Agents Association of Chattanooga

Minister Adopts 3 Of Different Races

The Rev Howard E May Jr and his wife in Willington Connecticut raise three adopted children of different races from Alaska China Japan and Aleut-Scandinavian backgrounds. They value pride in each child’s heritage while acknowledging world prejudice. Sister Mary Eleanor works at the El Reno reform school guiding inmates through choir and counseling.

Associated Press Howard E. May Jr Federated Churches of Willington, Conn Mr. May Alaska Sue Anne Jeanette David Kenneth May Willington Cordova Anchorage Mary Eleanor Federal Reformatory el Reno Oklo Reformatory Holy Trinity School Okarche

Nine member steering panel forms North Alabama Purchasing group

A nine man steering committee from Huntsville Decatur and Sheffield has outlined plans for a North Alabama Branch of the Purchasing Agents Association. Members include Belcher Rohm Haas Elliott Redstone Arsenal Love P R Mallory Fisher Chemstrand Sheats Decatur Iron & Steel Broshard Alabama-Mills Highfill Reynolds Metals Johnson Ford TVA Lavinder. The group will discuss important business at the May 26 meeting and invites all interested persons to attend.

North Alabama Purchasing Agents Association Huntsville Alton Belcher Rohm & ‘Haas Company J. B. Elliott Redstone Arsenal George M. Love P. R. Mallory Company Decatur John C. Fisher Chemstrand Corporation Marel Sheats Decatur Iron & Steel Company John Broshard Alabama Oe Mills Sheffield

Quinine Production Ties to South American Cinchona

The malaria remedy quinine is derived from cinchona bark, with the trees growing chiefly in Venezuela and Bolivia.

Venezuela Bolivia

Public reminded can still cast absentee ballots

Qualified citizens may cast absentee ballots through May 29 at the office of the Register in Chan cery Bryan McAfee on the first floor of the Morgan County courthouse. Voters out of town on June 3 for the Democratic runoff can apply for an absentee ballot.

Office of Register In Chancery Bryan McAfee Morgan County

Walter Jackson PTA Officers Installed

Parent Teachers Association officers for the 1958 59 school year at Walter Jackson Elementary were installed at the last meeting of the school year. Miss Cleo Levin installed Emmette Barran as president and Mrs A D Preston as vice president.

Walter Jackson PTA Association Cleo Levin Emmette Barran A. D. Preston Andrew

Short business session ends with year-end reports

Mrs. C. E. McDonal presided as outgoing president in a brief meeting with secretary Smith and treasurer Tommy Phillips. Final year reports were presented. Howard Belser, program chairman, introduced the second grade class which presented a program on Spring.

Howard Belser

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