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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1971

Page

11

Harris Tweed Weavers of Scotland Forge Independent Craft

The Harris Tweed story profiles Gaelic speaking weavers in the Outer Hebrides who work from home, balancing craftsman and entrepreneur roles. It covers the five day week, 10 hour days, family involvement, and the global demand that sustains a traditional industry, plus the quality controls protecting the Harris Tweed name.

Isle of Lewis Scotland Hebrides Western Isles Islands Murdo Nicolson Stornoway Nicolson Lewis Harris Uist Barra

Births and Dismissals List From Decatur Area

Daily Records lists births and dismissals across Decatur and nearby towns. Names include Paige Ellen Barnett Cassandra Murphree Gordon Owens Hargrave Hargrave Staab Williams Gorhem Olgeltree Laxson Wallace Carter Carter Lee etc with numerous spouses and children noted at Decatur General Hospital and related facilities.

Saat Gaa Paige Ellen Barnett Decatur Cassandra Myrtie Murphree Thomas Gordon Owens Moulton Ernest Hargrave Madison William Dunbar Locklayer Lon Charles Rickey Cornett Eva Lorene Hargrave John Burchell Charles Clyde Christy Mary Louise Staab Richard B. Williams James Edward Gorhem Sr Lizzie Irene Olgeltree Jerry Carrie Laxson Athens George Foster Wallace Michael Charlie Carter Robert Howell Tweedy III Deca Gilbert Hall William Soloman Shackelford James Wilson Thornton Hal Draton Houston Tanner Annie Louise Ryan William Robert McNeal Huntsville Tennie Marilyn Terry Sheffield Ben Britnell Wilbur Eugene Wilson Christopher Scott Hames Clifford Norwood Jeer McAllister Iil Decatur General Hospital Maurice Ray Serda Steven Edward Nelson William Elton Barksdale Alton Wade Lang Hillsboro Walter Vester Adams Jr Allan Lane Sparks Cullman Jack Charley Webb Uae Decatur General Earnest Dancey Jessie Melvin Jackson Edwin Terral Lowery Michael Eugene Hill Ray Boutwell Billy Joe Owens Hartselle

Board backs Earl L. Butz for Agriculture Secretary

The American Farm Bureau Federation endorsed Senate confirmation of Earl L. Butz as Secretary of Agriculture on November 29, with a telegram sent to all senators. The Senate confirmed Butz by a 51 to 44 vote on December 2. Montgomery hosts Alabama’s Water Improvement Commission会 first meeting set for December 16 to appoint a Chief Administrative Officer and orient members.

American Farm Bureau Federation Senate Earl L. Butz AFBF William J. Kuhfuss Butz Montgomery Alabama Water Improvement Commission Ira L. Myers Commission George C. Wallace Robert Bucher Medical College University of South Alabama Henry Leslie Union Bank and Trust Louis Grabensteder Huntsville Robert T. Wright Gadsden Marvin O. Berglin Fairhope Myers Claude D. Kelley State

Probate notice seeks presumed death of John Thomas Smartt

In Morgan County Alabama probate court Orbin Smartt Lindley seeks a presumption of death for John Thomas Smartt after he disappeared in 1955 and has been absent for over seven years. A hearing is set for January 27, 1972, at 10:00 AM to evaluate evidence of his absence. Bryan McAfee, Judge of Probate, signs the notice.

Alabama Morgan John Thomas Smartt Morgan County Orbin Smartt Lindley Bryan McAfee

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