Visitors Move In at Point Mallard Campgrounds
Mrs Carl Leinberger of Monessen Pennsylvania and her husband a retired steel mill foreman speak of Alabama hospitality two weeks after parking their camper at Point Mallard campgrounds. They note the warmer attention compared with the North.
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Carl Leinberger
Decatur
Point Mallard Campground
Pennsylvania
Alabama
Monessen
Leinberger
Point Mallard Campgrounds
Alabama Dreams Faith and Forecasts of Key Figures
Mary Wimberley profiles the Leinbergers who settled in Decatur Alabama and praise local warmth while sharing religious visions. Mrs. Leinberger foresees George Wallace winning and running for president, plus premonitions about Kennedy and RFK including an inside job in Dallas and a later RFK assassination.
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Alabama
Decatur
Mrs. Leinberger
Leinberger
John F. Kennedy
Robert F Kennedy
Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
A Bird In The Hand
A 31 year old Decatur man was charged with petit larceny after four chickens were stolen from Wayne Poultry Co on Bank St NE. Police spotted the man holding chickens at Bank and Wilson streets leading to the arrest.
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Decatur
Wayne Poultry Co
Bank St. NE
Bank and Wilson Streets
Morgan County Grand Jury Returns Thirty-One Indictments
An 18 member Morgan County Grand Jury returned 31 indictments on Wednesday after testimony from Dist. Atty. Mike Moebes. Circuit Judge Newton B. Powell accepted the report at the first session since October.
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Morgan County
Dist. Atty
Mike Moebes
Newton B. Powell
Service Station Operators To Meet In Decatur Tonight
Service stations operators in Decatur will gather at Bentley's Restaurant at 7 30 p m to discuss the impact of a proposed gasoline added tax on the local market. Marcus Johnson president of the local chapter of the Alabama Service Station Association said a survey on the gasoline supply situation will be made.
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Decatur
Bentley's
Marcus Johnson
The
Alabama Service Station Association
Emergency Crisis Contacts Listed by The Decatur Daily
The Decatur Daily provides crisis numbers for personal emergencies and possible poisonings. Call the Crisis Call Center at 355-8000, your nearest hospital, or family physician. If unsure of the number, dial 0 for operator assistance.
Kidnaper Appeal Refused by Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the kidnapping conviction of Mrs Sue Dolvin and her husband Glenn in the August 1970 abduction of Charles Ray Lovett who remains missing and presumed dead. Dolvin faced a 10 year sentence plus a separate 10 year term for theft of Lovett’s car with ongoing questions about Dolvin’s escape and status.
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Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals
Sue Dolvin
Decatur
Charles Ray Lovett
Fremont St. SW
Lovett
Dolvins
Dolvin
The _Dolvins
Youngstown
Ohio
Key West
Fla
Montgomery Court
J. T. McCaghren
Danville
McCaghren
J. D. Moore
Neel
Ralph Slate
David Cauthen
Alabama Supreme Court
Sherrell Dean Speegle
Cullman
Point Mallard Park Opens $400000 Ice Rink For Winter
Point Mallard Park begins its outdoor ice skating season as a $400000 rink opens in the South with surface work completed. Hours: Mon-Thu 3:30-6, 6-10:30 p.m.. Fri three sessions 3:30-6, 7-9, 9:30-11:30. Fees 1.50 adults 1 child per session plus 75 cent rental.
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Mallard Park
Eith Vo
Point Mallard Park
Frank Shepherd
Deep South
Shepherd
Parole Office Openings Planned in Moulton and Decatur
The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles will open a fulltime probation and parole office in Moulton and add a supervisor in Decatur. A $150,000 grant funds the move with state matching funds. New staff could be hired by mid-December or mid-January, with space in the Lawrence County Courthouse and caseloads shifting among Morgan Limestone and Lawrence counties.
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Bob Lowry
Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles
Moulton
Decatur
Dave Williams
Lawrence County
Russellville
Williams
Florence
Alabama Law Enforcement Planning Agency
Bill Burney
Billy Cockes
Bill Buck
Morgan
Limestone
Cockes
Limestone County
Buck
Morgan County
Burney
Pardons and Parole Board
L I F E Sessions Conclude North Alabama Evangelism Series
Don Myers of Campus Crusade For Christ addresses concluding sessions today and Friday at Central Baptist Church in North Alabama. The program includes 9 am and 7 pm duplicates with topics on witnessing and The Great Commission. Registration precedes both sessions and free child care is offered.
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Don Myers
Campus Crusade For Christ
North Alabama
Lay Institute For Evangelism
Central Baptist Church
Myers
Campus Crusade
Alabama
Open pit iron ore mine plans eyed near Tucson
Krupp International of West Germany and Sovereign Industries of Mobile announced a near complete study on open pit iron ore mining north of Tucson. Sovereign president Allen V Croom called the early findings a go sign and declined to share study details. In Birmingham, a new Presbyterian group was officially named the National Presbyterian Church formed by delegates from 203 churches in 14 states after a two hour vote.
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Tucson, Ariz
Mobile, Ala
Here
Krupp International Inc
West Germany
Sovereign Industries Inc
Mobile
Allen V Croom
Sovereign
Birmingham
Ala
National Presbyterian Church
Baxley Sues Over Fake Montgomery Equipment Firm
Attorney General Bill Baxley filed suit in Montgomery alleging a phony firm Machinery and Supplies Inc defrauded the State Highway Department of more than 94000 for automotive parts never delivered. The case involves a Decatur area employee and spans July 26 1971 to August 1 1973 with grand jury to hear evidence next week.
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Montgomery
Bill Baxley
State Highway Department
Decatur
Baxley
Machinery and Supplies, Inc
Highway ‘Department
Robert O. Wilson
C. F. Camp
Ballard
North Alabama
Camp
Alexander City
Valley Park
Montgomery Couty Dist
James H.evans
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Robert F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Gateway
Gateway Shopping Center
Annie Hampton
12Th Ave. NW
Decatur Daily
Seay
Mary Beth Flynn
Janes Neall
Lillian Taylor
Draper
Speigner
U. S
Julia Tutwiles
Wetumpka
Speegle
Blue and Gray
Hanceville
J. B. Buckelew
Appeals Court
Madison
Deloris Yvonne Lacey
Tom B. Coggin
Miss Lacey
Big B Discount Drug
Southland Plaza
E and A
Heaney
Els
Heflin
Howell Heflin
B. Frank Chenault
Civitan Club
al Matthews
Civitans
L.I.F.E
Baxley Sites Company
Cirec
Earl M. Rogers
14Th Ave
American Academy of Pediatrics
Rogers
Academy
Chicago
Association of Physicians
Americas
American Board of Pediatrics
Auburn Awards
Auburn University Extension Service
Decatur Inn
One
Extension Council
Highway Department
Billy R. Ballard
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