Three Area Towns Included In 58 National Airport Plan
The Alabama Department of Aeronautics recommends Athens Cullman and Athens for inclusion in the 1958 National Airport Plan. The plan guides eligibility for federal grants via annual CAA revisions, with funds awarded upon application and approval.
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Montgomery
Alabama Department of Aeronautics
Secator
Athens
Cullman
Asa Rountree, Jr
Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAA
Alabama Aviation
Alabama
Independent sales finance firm seeks young men for careers
One of the Souths largest independent sales finance companies seeks men aged 22 to 28 with two years of college or more. The firm offers life and hospitalization, cars furnished, career growth with a well capitalized, rapidly expanding company. Write Box PH care Daily with details for consideration. Interviews arranged if qualified.
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South
Brookhaven Baptist Church Buys Property for New Building
Brookhaven Baptist Church group buys deed to three quarters of an acre on Memorial Dr adjacent to Roselawn cemetery from Judson Hawthorne for 4500 dollars. Groundbreaking planned for new educational building to cost about 10000 dollars as part of a 25 year program. Church chartered in June with 62 members Rev Harold Wright began as pastor in August.
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Harold Bennett
Memorial Dr
Hildreth McCullough
Brookhaven Baptist Church
Harold Wright
McCulloch
Cooper-Wells
Second Ave
Second St
Judson Hawthorne
Roselawn Cemetery
Betsy Jane Thompson Named Priceville Good Citizen Girl
Betsy Jane Thompson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Thompson of Decatur, named Good Citizen Girl at Priceville School. County winner to be chosen December 21 at the county superintendent Lester Wooten office. State finals in Montgomery February 1958. Thompson has held multiple school honors including Civitan Citizenship Oratorical contest winner, annual staff member, FTA vice president, and Beta Club president.
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Priceville
Betsy Jane Thompson
Hugh Thompson
Decature
Priceville School
Lester Wooten
Daughters of the American Revolution
Col
John Robins
Man Shot Here Friday At Vine and Grove
John R. Jr of 504 West Church Street was grazed by a bullet on the head Friday night about 10 20 near Vine and Grove Streets. He was not seriously injured and no arrest has been made as investigators from C J Martin and L L Landers pursue the case.
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John R. Jr
W. Church St
Orr
Vine and
Grove Sts
C. J. Martin
L. L. Landers
Parker R G Bob Parker Succumbs At 81
Funeral services for Robert Greer Parker 81 who died at his residence Falkville will be today at 2 p.m. at Union Hill near Eva with Rev Roosevelt Peppers and Rev Coleman Taylor officiating. Burial in adjoining cemetery Peck Funeral Home Hartselle directing. He survived by his wife Nola Parker three sons Grady Robert Jr Ernest one daughter Nina Mae Taylor three sisters three brothers fourteen grandchildren eight great grandchildren and was a Mt Carmel Baptist Church member. Nephews to serve as pallbearers.
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Hartselle
Robert Greer
Bob) Parker
Falkville
Union Hill
Eva
Roosevelt Peppers
Coleman Taylor
Peck Funeral Home
Nola Parker
Grady
Robert Jr
Decatur
Ernest
Detroit
Nina Mae Taylor
Della Morrow
Lela Black
Elmer Gandy
Joppa
Benny
Cullman
Hurley
Jim
Farmerville
Texas
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
Educational Building Plans Include Six Classrooms
The Rev. Wright described a new educational building featuring six classrooms two rest rooms and an auditorium seating about two hundred. A second expansion adds a larger auditorium with the first unit’s auditorium later divided into classrooms.
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Wright
Missing Girl Rosella Auxier Found Icebound in Kentucky
Rosella Auxier, 15, reported missing since Sunday, was found unconscious in an abandoned Prestonsburg building as temperatures neared zero. Her legs were frozen from knee to toe and she was transported to Louisville for careful treatment. Doctors describe her as very quiet and hopeful recovery follows ice therapy without full amputation.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Rosella Auxier
Prestonsburg
Rosella
Richard Auxier
Missing Woman Rosella Hints at Five Day Absence
Rosella, who vanished for five days, has not yet recovered enough to recount events. Doctors say they will not question her immediately and one physician expects a decision on possible surgery by tomorrow.
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Prestonsburg
Rosella
New York City Sanitation Navy Cleans Waterfront Fleet
The New York City Department of Sanitation maintains a 250 man force nicknamed a navy to keep the waterfronts and anchored boats clean and orderly.
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New York City
Sylacauga Worker Falls To His Death
A 25 year old construction worker Jimmy Herron of tn Rt. 3 fell 75 feet from an overhead crane track at the Coosa River Newsprint Co. plant in Sylacauga and died on the concrete floor. The cause of the fall was not determined.
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Sylacauga
Coosa River
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