Murder charges filed against Athens man in Harris shooting
Athens man Henry Cosby, 26, was charged with first degree murder in the death of 19 year old Mary Harris from a gunshot wound. Harris and her mother were shot near Belle Mina days earlier. the mother remains hospitalized in serious condition. Cosby was jailed on prior assault charges and to appear for arraignment with a preliminary hearing planned.
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Athens
Mary Harris
M. W. Evans
Henry Cosby
Hine St
Evans
Cosdy
D. L. Rosenall
Athens-Limestone
Russell Huffman
Russell Huffman Said Miss Harris
Athens- Limestone Hospital
Miss Harris
Evelyn Harris
Belle Mina
Cosby
Harris
Huntsville Hospital
Danny Clem
Limestone County
Clem
Nettie Jefferson
Huggins Funeral Home
Decatur
Escape Time at Plant After Acid Vapors Leak
A production worker described a five minute scramble to exit a building as acid vapors leaked from faulty equipment. He said workers ran through a wall of gas about 75 feet, masks for this vapor were not available, and management kept the line shut until safety is assured.
Decatur City Birthday Parade and Time Capsule Event
Shivering crowds, ROTC units, and antique cars joined a city birthday parade through the brick mall. Dignitaries and officials rode or walked, while schoolchildren sang a birthday tune for the city and a copper time capsule was described by Hill Ferguson.
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Dukes
Ray Nixon
Max Patterson
Jack Allen
Bob Patton
Arthur Faulkner
Richard Lee
Decatur
Charles Martin
Bingham Edwards
Moulton
H. A. Alexander
Thomas F. Stevenson
First United Methodist Church
Woodmeade
Norma Bumpus
Clete Quick
Community events and concerts in Decatur area
The La Leche League meets at 7 30 p m at 2719 Hunterwood Dr SE to discuss Problems in Breast Feeding The annual Christmas concert by Austin High and Brookhaven Middle School bands begins at 8 00 p m at Austin High auditorium with tickets 1 for adults and 50 cents for students Decatur Toastmasters gather at 6 30 p m at the Ole Farm Beef House A single adult fellowship meets at 7 p m and Parents Anonymous runs 7 00 9 00 p m Babysitters available Free teacher training classes by Child Evangelism Fellowship are announced Fire celebration follows a capsule event with a bonfire near a bank and a wye. details cite 502 Carolyn St SW The Decatur High School Blood Drive runs 8 a m to 8 p m For appointments call 353 The Decatur Culture Club meets 1 30 p m with a Christmas puppet show 3 30 4 30 p m at Wheeler Basin Regional Library Also Christmas songs and a movie for area children Flint School P T A holiday supper 5 p m with bingo at 6 30 p m Punkin Center Rural Fire Department stew sale 11 a m to sold out Helen details note prices 6 per gallon bring containers.
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la Leche League of
Decatur
Hunterwood Dr
Uie
Austin High School
Brookhaven Middle School
Austin High Auditorium
Wheeler Basin Regional Library
Police rule out foul play in ambulance call hemorrhage
A woman recounts that a man accompanying another person urged her to call an ambulance after the latter began coughing up blood. Police said there were no indications of foul play in the incident.
Blood donors strive for five gallons in civic drive
Blood drive officials hoped to reach a total of eight gallons with a man expected to donate his 64th pint. By 8 30 a.m. he had not yet appeared, delaying completion of his life record.
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New York
New York City
Obituaries for Garlan Chapman and Chris Jaquess
Funeral services for Garlan Chapman 73 of Hanceville will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Fairview West Baptist Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Survivors include widow Jewell Chapman a brother wed Chapman and sister Lavina itt. Funeral for Chris J Jaquess 84 of Decatur will be Friday at 1 p.m. at Brown Service Chapel with burial at New Salem Center Grove Cemetery. Survivors include widow Annie G Jaquess four daughters Estelle Stubblefield Mael Tackett Drucilla McMunn Marie Collins a stepson Jimmy Hicks a brother Dee Jaquess three sisters Livvie Edwards Effie Covey Gay Moon 12 grandchildren five great grandchildren. Grandsons and nephews will be pallbearers. Funeral for Berry Roberson 81 of Cullman was today at White Grove Baptist Church with burial in Cullman Memory Gardens. Survivors include two daughters Elberta Adamson Inez Adamson nine grandchildren 15 great grandchildren three great great grandchildren.
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Hanceville
Cullman Hospital
Fairview West Baptist Church
Mass Service Funeral Home
Jewell Chapman
Chapman
Lavinaitt
Chris J. Jaquess
5Th Ave
Brown Service
Granville Tyler
Gary Patton
Rev
Raymond Feltman
New Salem
Center Grove
Annie G. Jaquess
Decatur
Estelle Stubblefield
Ie Mael Tackett
Drucilla McMunn
Trussville
Marie Collins
Huntsville
Jimmy Hicks
Dee Jaquess
Hartselle
Livvie Edwards
Effie Covey
Gay Moon
Somerville
Berry Roberson
Cullman
White Grove Baptist Church
Cullman Memory Gardens
Elberta Adamson
Inez Adamson
Flint, Mich
Moonies seek permits for city sales in Huntsville area
The Moonies require mayor or clerk permits to solicit in business areas though no penalty exists for soliciting without one. Local residents report multiple approaches for donations and unclear use of funds. A clerk’s office permit was issued Oct 29 to The Unification Church for candy sales in the business district.
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the Unification Church
Dorothy Black
Gospel Singings At Local Churches This Weekend
Gospel singings listed for Friday at Union Baptist Church Trinity 7 30 p m featuring the Kings Messengers Saturday at Barnetts Chapel Church 7 p m featuring the Devotion Singers lawrences Cove Baptist Anderson sium 7 p m featuring the Biblettes Bates Family Anderson Ladies Auxiliary sponsors proceeds to buy Christmas gifts for needy children in Anderson area
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Trinity
Barnetts Chapel
Devotion Singers
Lawrences Cove Baptist Church
Biblettes
Bates Family
Anderson Sium
Galatians
The
Heavenly Echos
Becky Robinson
Anderson Ladies Auxiliary
Anderson
Justice Department subpoenas Park Tongson in Korean money scheme
The Washington Star reports the Justice Department has issued a grand jury subpoena to Park Tongson seeking chapter and verse on politicians who received money, amounts, and Korean government links. The subpoena was delivered to Park’s Washington lawyer William Hundley. date of appearance remains unclear.
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Washington
Justice Department
Essman Tongsun
U.S
Washington Star
Park
William Hundley
Hundley
State Department
Korean Central Intelligence Agency
Department
Soricemen
John Weet
Kim Sang Keun
United States
Trattner
Kim
Seoul
Public Auction Notice and Housing Hearing for Morgan County Alabama
Public auction in Morgan County Court Decatur Alabama involves Sonya Cabin case with publication in The Decatur Daily. Also first public hearing on housing and community development funds set for December 13 1976 at Morgan County Commission offices.
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Morgan County
Decatur
Alabama
Sonya Cabin
Morgan County Department of Pensions and Security
Register
Sonya Cabri
Ella James Sanderson
The
Decatur Daily
Sanderson
Gaynell Hall Register
Morgan County Commission
Lee St
Morgen County Commission
Morgan
Thornton Fleming
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