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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1960

Page

3

Beauty Career By ERNESTINE LING Director of Rainey's Beauty Academy

The column extols Rainey's Beauty Academy offering clear, approachable courses in hair chemistry and color. It urges readers to pursue beauty education for earnings and industry standards, inviting visits or calls for facts. The piece ends with a locker-room quip.

Academy Second Avenue S.E Decatur

Area Men In Service: Webb Completes Marine Recruit Training

Parris Island South Carolina Marine Pvt Archie C Webb son of Mr and Mrs J H Webb of Town Creek completed recruit training May 18 at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot The 12 week program covered basic military subjects Three weeks were spent on the rifle range where the recruit fired the M 1 rifle and received an...

Parris Island S. C Marine Archie C. Webb J. H. Webb Town Creek Marine Corps

Cullman Area Names List Of Attendees In Formal Notice

A list of individuals including Ralph Johnston Hancevile Gil nard Sister M Grace Meeks Jacqueline Millar Dean Misegades Jewell Morris Eva William Mulligan James Denbrink Sheppard John Sloan Dafford Smith Jerry Smith Mertie Smith Robert Sullivan Irene Teague Mildred Terrell Sarah Tew Charles Thein Thomas Thomas Sister M Adelaide Thompson Elsie Tilley Bob Waldrip Ben Walker Margherita Liu Wang Tom Warner and others from Cullman and surrounding areas appears in a formal notice listing attendees and their hometowns in this community notice.

Ralph Johnston Hancevile Gilnard Cullman M. Grace Meeks O.S.B Jacqueline Millar Dean Misegades Jewell Morris Eva William Mulligan Bronx New York James Denbrink Palm Beach Fla Sheppard Pensacola John Sloan Birmingham Dafford Smith Jerry Smith Mertie Smith Robert Sullivan Nashville

Dedication Named For Yearbook At Athens

The 1960 Athens College yearbook Columns is dedicated to Angeline Nazaretian head of health and physical education. Nazaretian joined the staff in 1958 and has advised about ten student organizations while leading in reviving several Athens College traditions.

Athens Athens College Angeline Nazaretian Miss Nazaretian

Leathernecks train in basic Marine infantry program

The article notes recruit training at Camp Lejeune for basic Marine infantry prep and follow on specialized infantry training. It also covers Thurman E. Terry receiving a warrant officer commission in Redstone Arsenal Alabama with biographical details and residence. Donald R. Maples, USN airman, graduated May 18 from Aviation Electronics Technician School at NATTC Memphis tracing course content and assignment.

Camp Lejeune N. Co Redstone Arsenal Ala Thurman E. Terry Charles W. Eifler Memphis Tenn Donald R. Maples USN Melvin H. Maples Somerville Aviation Naval Air Technical Training Center

Firm Dealings Asked By Nixon

Vice President Nixon urged firmness toward the Communists to avoid a nuclear war. In his keynote at a Southeast Asia Treaty Organization conference, Secretary of State Herter pledged full U S support for SEATO as it seeks peace and stability in the Far East.

Washington Go Amin Arta Nixon Christian A. Herter U.S Seato Far East United States

Native Fairfield Educator Named Faculty Adviser

A native of Fairfield with local schooling received the annual staff honor as faculty adviser for Health, Physical Education and Recreation. The note highlights her roots and service in guiding student activities and campus programs.

Fairfield

Public Forum Letter on Property Taxes and School Funding

A reader responds to a May 29 article on county property taxes, arguing the state uses property tax as the main source for school revenue and that higher standards require paying more, noting Alabama compares unfavorably to states with higher education funding. The letter defends by stressing the link between taxes and school quality.

Daily Sunday Alabama

Western SEATO Ministers Back Herter Assurance

In an address the foreign ministers of the United States Britain and France, the three other major SEATO members, joined in Herter's assurance. They affirmed a united stance on the issue during a diplomatic briefing and reinforced allied commitments.

SEATO United States Britain France Herter

Graduation Song Tribute to Ambition and Hope

A graduation ode in reverent tone recalls cap and gown and the laurel crown. The verse speaks to children of ambition pursuing magnetic dreams as the years prove true and farewell wishes accompany them.

God of Man Herschel M. Stegar

U S Charged By Reds Of Buzzing Soviet Vessels

Moscow reports that the United States Navy conducted multiple high altitude passes over Soviet ships. A hydroplane allegedly flew about 300 feet above a Soviet icebreaker in the Bering Sea, with additional buzzings near a Soviet freighter and seven flights over Soviet merchant ships in the Sea of Japan, Mediterranean, and Pacific between May 23 and 27.

Moscow Soviet Union United States Vodny Transport U.S. Navy Bering Sea Sea of Japan Mediterranean Pacific

Board of Equalization taxes and royal residence mentioned

The passage argues for hearing both sides of tax increases by the Board of Equalization and notes Malmoral Castle as a royal residence in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It presents a call for balance before public opposition.

Board of Equalization Malmoral Castle Aberdeenshire Scotland

Death notices for Mrs Della and Mrs Mary F Miller

Death notices announce funeral details for Mrs Della who died Sunday and Mrs Mary F Miller who died December 2. Services for Della will be Wednesday at 2 PM at St Pauls Spiritual Church Newcomb Street with interment in Oakland. Miller’s service details list relatives including Rev William H Rhines and Mary Frances Ice.

Della Cashin St. Here Reynolds St. Paul's Spiritual Church Newcomb St Oakland Date Carr Cleveland Mary F. Miller Decatur Mary Alice Miller Huntsville William H. Rhines Louisville Mary Frances Ice Madison County

Fishermen Scoop Stranded Fish Along German Coast

Fishermen use dog pulled sleds to haul baskets of fish from the beach where the Elbe River flows into the North Sea. The tidal waters strand fish ashore, drawing local crews to collect the catch.

Germany Elbe North Sea

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St. Bernard Frater Denis Dinan Ted By Ernestine Ling Rainey’s Beauty Academy American Red Cross Red Cross Severn Johnson Morgan County Oes Southern Airways Delta Air Lines Chicago ST. Louis Col. Eifler Mrs. Terry Terry Rolls Hawk Terry Luna Ft. Jackson W. C. Terry Hartselle Morgan County High School Josephine State Ave Buick Ara McRae Buick CO Lee St. NE THE Decatur Daily Decatur, Alabama J. $. Marsh Mooresville General Electric Westinghouse Kredit Bysschs BNC Joseph i Melvin L “Wyatt Country Club Lane & P. O A. L. Johnson John Sewell John McBride Rex Rankin M. R. Rankin Johnston St
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