Decatur Toastmasters honor speaker Bob Trimble at meeting
At last night’s Decatur Toastmasters meeting Bob Trimble won the outstanding speaker’s cup while John Hambrick and Ed Piery also spoke. Dates for the Florence State College Choir Christmas Concert and Decatur area appearances are listed, along with local building permits and a series of vehicle collision reports and driver license statistics.
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Decatur Toastmasters
Bob Trimble
John Hambrick
Ed Piery
Dick Ordway
Ware Foster
Mary Francis Roberts Howard Porter
Noah Srygley
Decatur
Florence State College
Coffee High School
Florence
Moulton High School
Decatur Kiiwanis Club
Decatur High School
White Christmas Hopes Rise In Cullman Area Weather
The Cullman Police report about half an inch of snow fell overnight covering most of the county with light flurries in Decatur. Bridges iced but melted by 9 am and temperatures top at 43 degrees today with a 29 degree low last night. No major damage reported as antifreeze dealers note rising late purchases. The Hartselle Fire Department says most local hydrants were drained to prevent freezing.
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Decatur
Lawrence
Limestone
Muscle Shoals
Huntsville
Gadsden
Anniston
Birmingham
Hartselle
Bad Weather Widespread From Rockies to North Georgia
Wintry conditions with strong winds snow and cold rain spread across broad areas from the Rockies into the Ohio Valley. Cold air and light snow extended into Tennessee Alabama and northern Georgia while rain dampened Florida and most Atlantic coastal areas. Snow flurries hit Atlanta as temperatures fell to 30. Ohio and Missouri reported significant snowfall with slick highways in parts of Indiana and Missouri.
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Christ in You The Key to Steady Christian Living
The path to consistent Christian life is not self effort but Christ in you. Trust Christ for initial salvation and rely on Him to sustain you daily. Paul teaches that true life is lived by faith in the Son of God who loved and gave Himself for us. Yield to Christ alone and He will keep you.
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U N and Soviet Sign Space and Disarmament Pacts
U N delegates hailed two U S Soviet agreements on space experiments and on disarmament benefits, seeing signs of easing tensions after the Cuban crisis and hopeful of a period of greater East West harmony.
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Tom Hoge
United Nations
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Kennedy Backs Adlai Stevenson to End Speculation
President Kennedy declares the fullest confidence in UN Ambassador Adlai Stevenson and states he will remain at the United Nations. A White House letter read to newsmen Wednesday aimed to end rumors sparked by a Saturday Evening Post article.
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AP Analyst Speaker For Jaycee Function
William L. Ryan named as speaker for the Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce DSA and Bosses Night banquets at the Decatur Country Club on January 15. The first Outstanding Young Man of the Year will be announced. past winner Attorney Robert Harris holds the DSA. Nominees aged 21 to 35 may be proposed by any group. nominations due January 5, 1963, to John Washburn.
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Associated Press
Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce
Decatur Country Club
Decatur
Robert Harris
John Washburn
DSA
State Guard Plans Opposed by Alabama Leaders
Gov. Patterson and Alabama military officials vow to vigorously oppose any plan reducing National Guard units. The plan cited by Defense Secretary McNamara would imply a net loss of 19 state units, though the Pentagon noted only a negligible strength drop. Patterson sent the revision to the Alabama Military Department for study and will announce a decision soon. He credits nationwide unit presence in all 67 counties to Guard success.
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John Patterson
Alabama
Rufus W. Shepherd
Patterson
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Robert McNamara
Frigidaire Gift From Robinsons Sparks Home Update
Frigidaire appliances suggested as a desirable home gift from the Robinsons. The ad promotes practical kitchen and laundry upgrades as a thoughtful present for a homeowner.
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Robinson's
National Maid of Cotton Finalists Named in Memphis
Twenty finalists from cotton states named for 1963 National Maid of Cotton contest. Becky Bentley of Thorsby Alabama is among the finalists. the winner will be chosen December 28.
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Memphis
Becky Bentley
Thorsby
Ala
Jurisprudence on Tulane Desegregation Basis Challenged
Attorney claims a federal judge ruling could block desegregation in public institutions. Judge Ellis held Tulane, a private institution, need not admit Negroes, arguing state involvement is lacking. Nelson vows appeal, while other notes report FCC investigators probing Mississippi University desegregation coverage.
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Tulane University
U.S. Dist
Frank B. Ellis Jr
Tulane
Ellis
Kennedy
John P. Nelson
Nelson
Tulane Educational Fund
University of Louisiana
Sth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Communications Commission
Washington
University of Mississippi
Kenneth Cox
Commission
Cold Alabama Passes Through South with Snow Flurries
A cold polar air mass hit Alabama bringing freezing temperatures and light snow flurries across the northern counties. Birmingham and Montgomery reported near freezing lows around 32 to 34 degrees with a forecast of a deeper chill before a Friday warmup. Traces of snow were observed in Muscle Shoals Huntsville Decatur Gadsden Aniston Birmingham and Cullman.
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It Wasn't Routine It Wasn't Routine
Overland Park patrolman M. A. Stolz responded to a neighborhood emergency and found Mrs. Lloyd Hartford alone with her baby. He removed his gear and learned the delivery was a girl, not a boy as he first assumed.
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Skip Stolz
Lloyd Hartford
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