Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

We have 1,623,049 pages in Alabama

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1968

Page

11

Death of Miss Leila Cottingham Saddens Community

Lawrence County Hillsboro notes mourn the death of Miss Leila Cottingham this past week. Services and church events follow, including baptism at Hillsboro Baptist Church, vacation Bible school commencement, G A coronation at Moulton Baptist Church, and a Brotherhood Breakfast with Rev. Ernest Dillard as speaker.

Leila Cottingham Hillsboro Baptist Church Vacation Bible School Moulton Baptist Church Brotherhood Ernest Dillard Courtland Baptist Church Ervin Terry

Unclear Goods List From Daily Market Item Scan

A fragment lists various items such as lipstick mirror curling iron hair spray insect repellent garden shears a photo of Gregory Peck and several pillboxes alongside a half eaten steak in a doggie bag including other miscellaneous objects.

Gregory Peck

Classified Ads Payable Cash In Advance And Help Wanted

All ads are cash in advance per rates. Accounts may be charged only to regular customers or directory-listed persons and payable on receipt of statement. Health and employment notices include air conditioning service mechanic wage details and multiple help wanted listings for porter, TV and stereo serviceman, part time workers, station attendant, and a car advertisement line with contact numbers.

Priest Company Huntsville Ala Porter Buscheee Company 2Nd Ave

Decatur Community Seeks Rain Amid Drought and Health Worries

James Lewis Terry and Deb orah of Decatur report ongoing drought as wells run dry and some show bacteria. Mrs Emma Payne remains a patient at Lawrence County Hospital amid the rain shortage.

James Lewis Terry Deborah Decatur Emma Payne Lawrence County Hospital

Description of Griffin's Addition lots for sale Morgan County Alabama

The notice details Series Three and Series Four parcels in Griffin's Addition Morgan County Alabama with lots and blocks described and excluded portions taken for highway right of way. The sale is to occur in separate series and is dated August 22, 1968 by Bryan McAfee Register.

Morgan Alice Nzola Puckett Morgan County Alabama Decatur Hartselle James Plat Bama Pine Cedar Streets Cedar Street Pine Street Ira Puckett Alice Izola Puckett State OF Circuit Court IN Equity Beulah Mae Thompson Cooper Maggie Thompson Morrow Circuit Court Equity Griffin Jess Judge of Probate Morgan’ County Bryan McAfee

River club reopens as fundraiser helper plea appears

Help requested for a fundraising drive by Bobby Herbert in Decatur with contact numbers. Also notices openings in a playschool for 3 and 4 year olds with two phone lines. The River is open again and Rod-Gun-Ski Club in Triana, Alabama is mentioned with personal note.

Bobby Herbert 10Th Ave S.E Decatur Triana Ala

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lawrence County Hillsboro Far East Karate Red-Lantern Girls Lex Barker Joseph E. Levine Mike Nichols Lawrence Turmanferoovenon Benjamin Ne Oss CVI Rocking Chair Theatre Paralse Michael Caine Jane Fonda Faye Dunaway George Kennedy Otto Preminger Pee LY N Wayne Robe Eldorado Nabelle Magnavox United Furniture Jackson Hwy Sheffield Rainey’s Beauty Academy Second Ave Nelson Brothers Furniture Moulton Highway 24 Landersville School House Pinehurst St Tanner Heights Dinsmore Bros. Furniture CO E. Moulton Val Monte Carl Gunters FORD Ford “Ltd Watkins Mary Meyer Shockley’s Highway 31 South OLDS Roy Rogers Roast Beef 6Th Ave S.W. Seaion Call E. R. Miller Buick Opel Corner Oak Davis Sts Call Decatur Inn AKC Champion A.K.C Russell Plymouth DODGE CHEVY Ford Tudor H.trambler B. Sherman St Valley Health Building Decatur Daily Adies Southside Baptist Mr. Lawrence Olshan Realty Co., Inc B'Ham 21St St Trinity Antiques Danitiast Air & Power Kennedy Motors Grant St. Ph Tommy Compton Motor Co Volkswagen Bruce Cheatham Simca David Lespie Lin Moses H.T. Air Lee St GMAC PEEK Cadillac MIC Torino Slorgan Fred Murray Murdock Frances Cook Murdock Ten O’colck A.M Aimon THE Decatur Daily Index OF Classifications UFF Panavision Dewayne Gentry Mgr Charles R. Bradford J. O. Smith Dr. Wiley Sr Gunner Jackson Leon and Sally Smith Business Services J. H. Standridge Decatur Tree Service Rent-All, Inc Hwy Wrat Eastman Jerry Young Security Mutual Finance Corporation 6Th Avenue Georgia Howard Johnson Memorial Parkway Ralph Ivers ALCOA Floyd Cagle Dick Goode New Moulton Rd Valley Stockyard Texaco Austinville Rd S.W Decatur, Ala G. B. Pugh
Search Courier

Search the Decatur Daily Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Decatur Daily?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication