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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1963
Page
9
A Heloise reader shares a time saving pancake method using two or three eggs per recipe and folding beaten yolk into the batter. She explains cooking on three skillets, testing heat with water droplets, freezing leftovers, and reheating in a toaster for quick future breakfasts.
In Talladega Alabama two Birmingham men John Pinson Carter 46 and Harlin T Seritt 39 drowned when a small fishing boat capsized on the Coosa River near Childersburg. A woman companion Werdell Rickey was saved by fishermen and wore a life jacket. Carter’s body was recovered at 11 p.m. and Seritt’s at 3:20 a.m.
The schedule lists April 25 bookmobile routes from pate Hagan's Store at 9:30 to Pete's Corner Copeland's Store at 3 45 pm. Stops include Baptist Church Belle Mina School Belle Mina Inglis Store Greenbrier Webb's Barbecue Experimental Station East Highland Baptist Chapel French's Mill Johnson's Store Pete's Corner Copeland's Store.
Lamar Hayes of Morris faced two hunting violation charges after he accidentally fired at two game wardens, Capt. Carlisle Sutt le and Lt. Eddie Henley, who were observing a shell corn baited field. Both wardens were not seriously injured and Hayes posted $400 bond. Investigators say the shooting happened as Hayes mistook moving figures for a turkey.
In Mobile circuit court, 19 year old Enoch Laverne Waltman goes on trial for the robbery slaying of Prichard bowling alley employee Tony Shipp, age 56. Prosecutors claim Waltman was a willing participant. defense notes he sought to exit the plan. Also tied to the case is John Wingert, 22, already sentenced to life for the death.
Government economists, hedging with a $5 billion leeway, predict 1963 will be better than expected. Higher Gross National Product, profits, payrolls and orders suggest a brisk business outlook as backlogs grow.
The advertisement touts Standard Oil gasoline with quick-start performance for any car. It highlights Crown Extra, Crown, and Economy Crown, touting long mileage and dependable power at a good price. Includes encouragement to seek Standard service as the best money saver.
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