Deaths Mrs J W Couch 83 in Jackson Tennessee
Mrs J W Couch aged 83 died Friday at her daughter's home in Jackson Tenn Funeral services are planned for Sunday in Jackson Survivors include three sons J B Couch of Decatur William C Couch and Luther E Couch of Jackson two brothers John Hendrix of Selmer Tenn and William R Hendrix of Bethel Springs Tenn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Couch
Lester Bishop
Jackson
Tenn
J. B. Couch
Decatur
William C. Couch
Luther E. Couch
John Hendrix
Selmer
William R. Hendrix
Bethel Springs
Cleofus Blackwood dies in Lawrence County Hospital
Cleofus Blackwood 37 of Danville died at 10 20 a m Friday in Lawrence County Hospital Funeral services set for 2 p m Sunday at Johnson Chapel Methodist Church with several ministers officiating Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery Elliott Brown Service Funeral Home in charge A Cullman County native rest of obituary unknown
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Moulton
Cleofus Blackwood
Danville
Lawrence County
Johnson Chapel Methodist Church
E. P. Bowling
Jack Belew
Coleman Taylor
Wayne Voss
Elliott-Brown Service
Cullman County
Chilly Weather Welcomes President Eisenhower In Augusta
President Eisenhower arrived in Augusta for a weekend of golf amid chilly conditions. He shed his camel hair topcoat upon stepping from his plane, Columbine III, after a 1 hour 50 minute flight from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Eisenhower
Washington
Blackwood Family Remembers Morgan County Resident
A Morgan County resident of ten years, active church worker, is survived by his widow Pauline Blackwood of Danville three, son Clayton Blackwood of Danville three, daughters Shelby and Joan Blackwood of Danville three, mother Mary Blackwood of Mount Hope two, five brothers Arline Eva Carl Gilbert Willie Lee Blackwood both of Mount Hope two, Tilford Blackwood of Russellville four, and sister Lela ma Blackwood of Mount Hope two, in a traditional obituary notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Pauline Blackwood
Danville
Clayton Blackwood
Shelby
Joan Blackwood
Mary Blackwood
Mount Hope
Arline Blackwood
Eva
Carl Blackwood
Town Creek
Gilbert Blackwood
Willie Lee
Blackwood
Tilford Blackwood
Stock Market In Big Rally
The stock market surged in a volatile session with 1,248 issues traded as the Dow Jones industrial average rose 5.73 to 610.90 and the Associated Press average gained 1.70 to 217.80. Volume increased with 1.53 million shares on the American market and gains spread across industrials, utilities, steels, autos, coppers and chemicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Secur Oély Co
Dow Jones
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
U. S
Sparkman weighs future as Foreign Relations chair
Senator John Sparkman says he will wait and see on becoming chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The pivotal decision depends on President-Elect Kennedy’s Secretary of State pick with Senator J William Fulbright seen as a leading candidate. Sparkman notes the wind seems to favor Fulbright but hedges on the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Ala
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
John Kennedy
J.wlliam Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
Sparkman
Washington
Clergy and Choir Sing at Westminster Church and School Fire
Dr. Virgil McCain of Athens College will lead a Sunday 11 a.m. service at Westminster Presbyterian Church. The Musical of Central Methodist Church directed by Mrs. Paul Eubanks performs Glory to God from 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday. Firefighters were sent to Gordon-Bibb School at 4 47 p.m. Friday with no loss reported to a garbage can.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil McCain
Athens College
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Central Methodist Church
Paul Eubanks
God
Wallace W. Lovett
Gordon- Bibb
Hospital Dismissals List Names Many Individuals
A hospital releases a list of dismissals and admissions including Master Stanley Wade Garner 504 Nell St SW and Baby Robert Hal Cooper 1404 Somerville Rd along with numerous others such as Mrs. Cullom Walker Jr 1009 Jackson St and John Lile Trinity Lane among the dismissed and Debora Ray Flannagan Decatur 3 among admissions. The compiled roster includes residents from multiple streets and areas with multiple adults and infants named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Wade Garner
Nell St
Robert Hal Cooper
Somerville
Dora Gwynn Calhoun
Olive St
Carl McDonald
Country Club
Elbert L. Wallace
8Th Ave
John Lile
Trinity Lane
Charles L. Smith
Johnston
Cullom Walker Jr
Jackson St
Elmo Holibaugh
21St Ave
Steve E. Balch
Harvest
Thomas A. Kealey
4Th Ave
Debora Ray Flannagan
Decatur
Lonzo Sherrill
Trinity
Hobart Nunnelley
Gordon
Lois McCarley Baugh Wiley Smith obituary notice
Mrs Lois McCarley Baugh Wiley Smith of 714 Line and 1013 Ferry Street is announced in an obituary notice with family references and residential details. The item lists names and addresses as part of a public notice.
Grain Vessel Starbelle Cries For Help In Lake Superior
The 250 foot Canadian grain freighter Starbelle reported hull and deck cracks after encountering stormy conditions on Lake Superior. Skipper D. H. McFarland and a 30 man crew were aided by a Coast Guard plane and two tugs as the ship, likely carrying grain, stated it was not in immediate danger before later confirming deck cracks. Position reported about 33 miles west of Caribou Island in mid lake Superior.
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Sault Ste. Marie, Mich
Lake Superior
Starbelle
D. H. McFarland
Coast Guard
Great Lakes
Caribou Island
Whitefish Point
Wreck Injures Limestone Woman in Farm Crash
Jeanie Braly, 30, of Athens 4, injured with a fractured knee cap Thursday after her car hit the back of a tractor on Lindsey Lane at the Leonard farm in Limestone County. Tractor operator Ollie W. Kyle, 27, Madison 3, uninjured. Car total loss. tractor damage about 600 dollars.
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Athens 4
Jeanie Braly
Lindsey Lane
W. M. Leonard
Limestone County
Ollie W. Kyle
Madison
Italy agrees to join European F104 Starfighter program
The West German Defense Ministry said Italy has agreed to participate in the European production program for the U S F104 Starfighter jets.
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BON
Defense Ministry
Italy
U.S
Road aid urged for Indonesian road projects
Jakarta reports Indonesia has urged the United States to accelerate promised aid totaling eight million dollars for road projects, as discussions continue with the American International Cooperation Administration.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
American International Cooperation Administration
Master Edgar McNalley obituary notice
Obituary notice for Edgar McNalley formerly of 224 Memorial Drive NW. Includes basic life dates and surviving relatives.
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Edgar McNalley
Dr. NW
Santa and the Boy Fish in Snowbound Santa Land
A tale where Michael, a poor fisherboy, asks Santa for diving gear and is whisked to Santa Land. Santa and Mrs. Santa discover elves and reindeer asleep due to Costenbricker’s curse seeking a black pearl. The story hints at sleeping elves and a cliffhanger about a quest to wake them tomorrow.
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Michael
Santa Claus
Santa
Santa Land
Costenbricker
Brella
Mrs. Santa
Cosfor
Elaine Stritch Talks Brando and Fame in Q and A
Elaine Stritch recalls Brando in Greenwich Village days and her own rise to TV fame on My Sister Eileen. She laughs at jealousy among actors, praises Burt Lancaster, and contrasts Brando’s self focus with her own open, social nature.
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New York
Elaine Stritch
Marlon Brando
Ruth
Eileen
CBS TV
Elaine
Brando
Burt Lancaster
Marlon
Dramatic Workshop
Greenwich Village
Public Library
Hollywood
Picasso
St. Regis King Core
Shirley Bond
Birmingham
Mich
Shirley
Maharajah
Baroda
Francine Huff
Foster-Ferguson Agency
India
Shelley Berman
Demieg
Nam
Chris Holmes
Christina Paolozzi
Palladium
Merv Griffin
Tony Curtis
Ll Tootle the Flute
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THE
Decatur Daily
Ottee Decatur
Alabama
Tennessee Valley Printing
INC
W. R. Shelton
MAIL
Sally and Senden
Sundey
Greenbrier
Best Buy
Senate
Decatur General
Fred Carter
Ferry St
L’stone
Santa and
the Boy Fish
Lucrece Hudgins Beale
Costenbricker’s Spell
Hartselle
Heig
Earl
By Earl Wilson
Morty Gunty
Rip van Winkle
Chicago Tribune
Bart Wilson
Pickens & Wright Hardware
Grant St
Bulova
Srvie
Sterchi’s
Jewelry Dept
Sue Gruce
Lyons Electric Company
Se. S.E
HERTZ
Decatur Transit, Inc
1St Avenue N.E
Hertz Station
Hertz System
1St Ave
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