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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1957
Page
3
Austinville High School announces the 1957 freshmen Who's Who selections headed by Most Handsome recipient Douglas with other classmates named in the list.
East Limestone 4-H girls and boys excelled at Limestone County 4-H contests in Athens and Birmingham. Winners include Judy Sanderson first in elementary baking, Carol Raby in shorthorn divisions, Steve Turner grand champion fat calf, and Sylvia Turner third in an essay. Local leaders were Mrs. Homer McLemore and Mrs. B. L. Rich.
A rash of seven highway accidents in Cullman area yesterday left one man injured. Myrtis Lyle of Decatur lost a finger and broke another when his 1949 Willys Jeep went out of control near Flint on U S 31. Damages ranged from 100 to 350 dollars in the various crashes.
Names of graduating seniors at Falkville and Eva high schools announced. Falkville lists 36 graduates and Eva 25 with multiple named seniors including Robert Lee Alford Joe Lee Anders Wilma Marie Anders and others.
Alvie Penn Jr Emma Ruth Sand lin Bobby Glenn Staples Arthur Ray Summerford Marion Hugh Tapscott Linda West Russell Ward Betty Wiley Ola Mae Wright Eva graduates include Larry Bates Delphia Bonner Sherrill Chaffin Donald Ray Dobbs Garland Driver Shirley Estes Janice Fowler Theron Green Claud Hale Albert Hawkins Marie Hill Una Mae Holmes Betty Sue Hudgins Billy Hue Humphries Ella Dean Lind sey Catherine Maddux Carolyn Miller Peggy McDearmond Darrell Nails Elizabeth Russell Floyd Shelton Barnie Westmoreland Troy Woodall Harold Woodruff Faye Underwood Mrs Opal Stewart was Eva senior sponsor this year.
Paris dispatch reports Dr You Chan Yang, Rhee’s special envoy, says Communists will strike in Korea again when world attention shifts. He asserts the North must be met with UN strength to deter a renewed Communist push.
Gaelic remains the customary tongue of Scotland and Ireland and is also a familiar language on Canada's Cape Breton, reflecting linguistic ties across regions. The text notes the spread and use of Gaelic beyond its traditional homelands.
To regain regularity COLONAID moistens dry contents and adds bulk to stimulate a normal urge to purge. The product claims safe use during pregnancy and superiority to old laxatives, with tablets at 98 cents for 60, promoting overnight relief and no absorption interference.
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