Circus Bridal Ring Wedding Shock in Center Ring
Alice Carroll Andrews and Charles Logan Buxton wed in a center ring ceremony during a Jim Hotzer Circus show in Huntsville Alabama. The couple, both seasoned circus performers, wore vibrant costumes and planned quick return to acts. They expect future engagements across Ohio Maine Canada Connecticut and Texas.
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Associated Press
Huntsville
Ala
Alice Carroll Andrews
Charles Logan Buxton
Jim Hotzer Circus
Alice
Texas
Buck
Buck Nolan
Sarasota
Fla
Princeton
W. Va
Buxtons
Nolans
Ohio
Maine
Canada
Connecticut
Blount to Study Post Office Reform Amid Corporate Proposal
Postmaster General designate Winton Blount says he is seriously studying a report proposing turning the Post Office Department into a non profit government owned corporation. He meets with Frederick R. Kappel and plans to apply business methods to speed mail delivery while avoiding conflicts of interest.
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Montgomery
Ala
Winton M. Blount
Post Office Department
Blount
Frederick R. Kappel
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Commission On Postal Organization
Nixon
Congress
Winter Events and Inductions Noted in Morgan County
Morgan County Board of Registrars conducts session in the courthouse basement from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Knights of Columbus present an evening program at St. Ann's School cafeteria at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Austin High Choral Department performs Home For the Holidays from 2 to 5 p.m. in the school auditorium directed by Mrs. Ramona Prater. Eighteen Auburn University agricultural students join the Alabama Chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta. Sterchi Bros. reports November sales up 6 percent. company notes strong performance in the nine months.
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Morgan County Board of Registrars
Morgan County
Knights of Columbus
St. Ann’s School
Austin High Choral Department
Ramona Prater
Auburn University Agricultural
Alabama
Gamma Sigma Delta
The
Honor Society of Agriculture
Sterchi Bros
Young attorney named state Insurance Director in Alabama
Governor Albert Brewer announced the appointment of R. Frank Ussery a 30 year old Gadsden native as superintendent of the State Department of Insurance. Ussery who has practiced law with Richard Holmes now cabinet member and served as a director at Guaranty Savings and Life Insurance Co of Montgomery takes immediate effect.
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Montgomery
Ala
R. Frank Ussery
State Department of Insurance
Albert Brewer
Gadsden
Brewer
Ussery
Richard Holmes
Brewer's
Guaranty Savings and Life Insurance Company of
Calhoun Sets Course Dates for Business Education
John C. Calhoun State Technical School announces enrollment dates for Business Education with Day Classes starting Jan 6 and Night Classes on Jan 8. Prospective Secretaries or Junior Accountants should apply promptly. a high school diploma or equivalent is required. College texts and materials are used, and free school bus transportation is provided to surrounding counties.
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John C. Calhoun State Technical School
Accidents Kill Four In State
The Associated Press reports four people died in Alabama when a bicycle rider in Mobile, George Earl Graig, 15, collided with a car in a residential area. Matt Davis, 27, of Hardaway, died when he backed into a ditch on a Macon County road near Tuskegee. Two others were killed in a Perry County wreck with details unavailable.
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Associated Press
Alabama
George Earl Graig
Mobile
Port
Matt Davis
Hardaway
Macon
Tuskegee
Perry County
Open House at Cedar Lake School Reopens as Center
Open house today from 2 to 5 p.m. marks Cedar Lake School’s transformation into a Community Action Agency resource center. Yvonne Kincaid leads the Morgan County program and invites residents to discuss uses while staff offer free assistance and information on available agency programs.
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Cedar Lake
Yvonne Kincaid
Morgan County
The
Community Action Agency
Agencie’s
Alabama Supreme Court clears way for electors to vote
The Alabama Supreme Court ruled that Gov. Albert Brewer and six other officials may vote as presidential electors without losing their offices. The decision hinges on electors being paid and not considered offices of profit. Ten Wallace-aligned electors will cast votes in Montgomery on Monday.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Supreme Court
Albert Brewer
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Brewer
National Democratic Party of
Alabama
MacDonald Gallion
Mabel Amos
Ernest Stone
Agnes Baggett
Richard Beard
Armistead Selden
James B. Allen
Frank Mizell
Selden
Sun District
Allen
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Austin High School
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