Mobile BB Gun Championship Winners Named at State Meet
Mobile wins the four team state BB gun event in Clarksville bound July finals with 1,766 points led by individual winner Jean Haas of Mobile with 360. Decatur teams finish second and third as Donald Baraglia and Bernie Hoppenjans star in multiple positions.
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Ginny Looney
Ben Rogers
Jaycees
Decatur
Eufaula
Mobile
Rogers
Clarksville
Tenn
Donald Baraglia
Ronald Baraglia
David Bittle
Bernie Hoppenjans
Joey Martini
Sandra Bittle
Tully Corbett
John Hoppenjans
David Stanton
Jean Haas
Jill Merritt
Barbara Patton
Action Page Offers Help for Veterans Benefits
Action Action invites readers to send inquiries to The Decatur Daily with name address and phone. NOTE OF INTEREST highlights 1974 VA changes expanding education benefits including a loan up to 600 dollars per academic year for eligible veterans pursuing degrees or professional vocations.
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Decatur Daily
Decatur
Ala
VA expands GI education benefits and home loan rights
The time limit for GI educational benefits increases from eight to ten years for veterans released after July 31 1955, or until May 31 1976 if later. Entitlement for VA loan guarantees rises and rights to restore home loan eligibility are added, including options to buy a lot for a mobile home. Existing entitlement before December 31 1974 also gains additional entitlement. The second portion notes a reader asks about castles floor plans. an answer provides several book titles and publishers, noting they are pricey and libraries may help access them.
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J.S.J. Decatur
Sticky Heat Persists Across North Alabama Through Monday
Forecasters warn of hot and hazy conditions with highs in the upper 80s and nights in the mid 60s. Winds stay light under 10 mph offering little relief. Decatur area records a 87 degree high on Saturday and 66 degree low, with similar readings expected today and Monday. No rain is anticipated and temperatures trend warm through the weekend.
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Decatur
Headstart Expands in Decatur Says Coordinator
Mrs. Frank Moore coordinator for Decatur Headstart notes ten year program has aided hundreds of children. Four classes operate at Lakeview Elementary with about 20 pupils each. The program, authorized by the Economic Opportunity Act of 1965, now emphasizes health nutrition social development and basic concepts.
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Randy Quarles
Decatur
Frank Moore
Dr Borell to Retire After Diverse Careers at Calhoun
Walter Borell, 70, speech instructor at Calhoun College, nears retirement after a 20 year army career and stints as minister and educator. He reflects that retirement remains elusive but his last quarter at the school marks an end to one chapter and the possibility of new niches.
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Walter Borell
Calhoun College
Borell
Ohio
Second Careers In Education
Calhoun College Associates
Civil Service
Veteran educator and chaplain Borell profiles a varied career
The article outlines Borell, now a priest associate at St. John's Episcopal Church, with a career spanning teaching, ministry, and military chaplaincy. It highlights his Army service from 1940 to 1946, later teaching at Calhoun College, and his advocacy of a democratic classroom approach while noting concerns about future education funding and programs.
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Borell
St. John’s Episcopal Church
University of California
Beatrice Hallett Borell
Berkeley
Oregon
Oregon National Guard
Dean Campbell
Calhoun
Retiring Borell Calhoun College Associate Plans New Paths
Colleagues honor Dr. Walter Borell after six years at the college. He plans overseas travels with his wife, hiking with a new Decatur club, and continuing ministry in the Episcopal Church. Borell considers violin lessons, light supp ly work, or a part time parish, while enjoying country and folk music hobbies.
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Borell
Episcopal Church
Scarlett O'Hara
Summer Feeding Program to aid 1100 kids in two counties
The Morgan-Lawrence CAC will sponsor a Summer Feeding Program for 1100 low income children in Morgan and Lawrence counties. It will serve one lunch daily at seven sites from June 9 to August 22.
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Morgan-Lawrence
Emergency Phone Numbers For Alabama Counties
Emergency numbers list for Morgan County Hartselle Limestone County Athens Lawrence County Cullman and other counties. It provides 911 access and crisis lines such as 355 8000 for personal crises and poisoning guidance. Dial 0 to speak to an operator when unsure of the emergency number.
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Elaine Conville
Bear Bryant
Birmingham Zoo
Funland Park
Princess Theatre
Winford Clark
Oak St
Clark
Clara Kee
15Th Ave
Kee
Honor Borell
Carl Witty
Highway Patrol
Morgan County
Sheriff
Hartselle
Limestone County
Athens
Lawrence County
Cullman
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