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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1976

Page

14

Sounder stars Tyson and Winfield in Watts drama A Hero Ain’t Nothin’ But a Sandwich

Cicely Tyson and Paul Winfield, Oscar nominees for Sounder, reunite in the upcoming film A Hero Ain’t Nothin But a Sandwich. The production centers on residents of Los Angeles Watts and inner-city life, offering a rare film focus on that community.

Cicely Tyson Paul Winfield Watts Los Angeles

Rites Tuesday for 104 year old Mrs. Cora Vines

Funeral services for Mrs. Cora Vines of Vinemont 2, who died Sunday at a Cullman hospital, will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Higdon Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Enon Cemetery. Survivors include three daughters Bertha Ellenburg Jessie Scruggs and Ozella Grandsons will be pallbearers. Higdon directing.

Cora Vines Vinemont Cullman Hospital Higdon Funeral Home Enon Higdon Bertha Ellenburg Jessie Scruggs Ozella Hartselle Floyd W. Berryman Peck Funeral Home T. A. Hompson Hugo Earwood Salem Cemetery Peck Lillie Mae Berryman Minnie Anders Linnie Sumner Winnie Baker Ft. Mill S.C Woodrow Berryman Clay Berryman Huntsville Billy Don Berryman Wayne Smith Larry Smith Mike Berryman Kenneth Lyons Charlie Lyons Marvin Foote A. C. Nixon H. V. Wallace Melvin Dunaway Hubert Cagle Hershal Chandler Jake Byrd Bobby Summerford Olen Bradford Mr. Berryman Falkville Church of Christ Hortense C. Catlett Wilson St First United Methodist Church Tom Stevenson Decatur Cemetery Brown Service Funeral Home Mary Ann Smith Decatur R. E. Catlett Jr Roanoke Jack C. Catlett Athens Louise Calmes Naples Fla Vernon Pittsburgh Newton Calmes A. J. Coleman Paul Hargrove Ed Kirby Frank Wiley Joe Worthey Harvey Pride Leslie Doss Joe Rogers Catlett R. E. Catlett Sr Decatur Post Office AAA Southend Ambulance Co Ivan Benjamin Stewart Tanner McConnell Funeral Home Tolan Whitten Freeman Smith Limestone Memory Gardens McConnell Velma White Stewart Harrell Stewart Marshall Tex William Stewart Franklin Stewart Laura Terry Mildred Breeding Somerville Agnes Kelly Opie Stewart de Leopard

Guthrie film lacks conviction in Ashby biopic

Film review notes Bound for Glory fails to fuse Woody Guthrie’s life with his music. Carradine gives a haunting lead performance. the screenplay leaves the central figure underdeveloped. The tale spans Dust Bowl Texas to California, with strong visuals but a barren dramatic core.

Vincent Canby Woody America Guthrie David Carradine Woody Guthrie Carradine Ashby Haskell Wexler Texas Panhandle California Hoovervilles Texas Robert Getchell Melinda Dillon Memphis Sue Ronny Cox

Daily Records Deeds and Legal Notices For Morgan County

A long list of property deeds, court suits, marriage licenses, building permits and births in Morgan County. Names include Ralph Agee, Julian Roberts, Anne Eyster, Regional Consultants Inc, Bobby Handley, Hulaco Volunteer Fire Department, Valley Home Construction, Compton Construction, Tennessee Valley entities, and many residents. Multiple non jury suits, garnishments, and notices of marriages and births appear alongside building activity and county records.

Morgan County Ralph Agee Julian Nathan Roberts Anne Rountree Eyster Regional Consultants Inc Bobby R. Handley Jack R. Study Arthur M. Humphries Hulaco David E. Morris Jr Sara P. Johnson Housing Authority Decatur Hubert M. Porter Virgil West William T. Roberson Jr Thelma E. Pugh A Farms Co. Inc Rudolph W. Slate Dwight Shaddix Oleane Heaps Dutton James T. M. Story Bobby G. Callahan Valco Inc Valley Home Construction Inc James Lee Waddell Laverne Waddell Moody George T. Wigley Joseph Franklin Beams

Television Log Highlights Classic Films and News Specials

NBC schedules Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at 8 p.m. and The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe at 8 p.m. Movie listings include Kansas City Bomber and Saboteur with late-night slots. The guide also lists news programs, game highlights, and various entertainment shows with cast notes and plot teasers.

Johnny Cash Kansas City Omar Khayyam Natalie Wood Margaret Maggie Cat Tennessee Williams NBC Cincinnati Bengals Raiders Oakland Williams Johnny C. Christmas Tennessee Johnny June Carter Tony Orlando Roy Clark Billy Graham Merle Travis Barbara Mandrell Wolf Trap Ne Welch Welch Johnny Carson WIWF ABC News

Japan Votes Out Liberal Democrats in Lower House

Tokyo reports that the Liberal-Democratic party lost its majority in the lower house, winning 257 seats while eight independents aligned with the party, leaving conservatives short of the 271 needed for chairmanships in the 511-seat body.

Tokyo Lockheed Liberal-Democratic Party Liberal-Democrats Tts

Untitled TV Guide Style Listing with Film and Show Mentions

A cluttered TV guide style snippet lists numerous films and programs including Saboteur Omar Khayyam and The Bride Came , along with a long sequence of daily schedule entries and viewer prompts. It mentions Johnny Carson and Welch, plus various game shows and soap operas, reflecting a dense broadcast page from a historical newspaper.

Notice of Estate Final Settlement Hearing in Morgan County

Kenneth Holley, administrator of the estate of James Holley deceased, files for final settlement in the Morgan County Circuit Court. Hearing set for December 29, 1976 at 9:00 a.m. before Judge Newton B. Powell, at the county courthouse. The notice addresses Sylvia Diana Holley and others in Germany and to whom it may concern.

Sylvia Diana Holley Germany Kenneth Holley James Holley Circuit Court Morgan County Alabama Newton B. Powell Gaynell Hall Register

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