Morgan Briefs Hartselle Choral Department Events
The Choral Department in Riddle Auditorium under the direction of Bi Camp presented performances by Mixed Chorus Cameronet Girls' Chorus and others with no admission charged. The department has grown in recent years and staged multiple area appearances. At Hartselle Public Library a winter schedule changes Saturday hours to 10 am to 4 pm while weekday hours remain unchanged.
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Hartselle
Riddle Auditorium
Cameronet Girls
Girls
Soe
L. M. Hatcher
Athens High School Band Invited to Apple Blossom Festival
Athens High School Band is among 90 bands from the Eastern U S to participate in the 41st Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester Virginia May 24. The event is billed as the world's most famous springtime festival. Band officials and members are using fund raising events to finance the $5 000 trip.
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Athens
Fire damages Cleveland Street residence in Cullman
The Cullman Fire Department was called to Joe Furney at 310 Cleveland St. at 1 19 p m when an electrical outlet box caught fire. Firemen estimated the damage modest. Martin J Darity director of the Alabama Bureau of Publicity and Information visited Ave Maria Grotto on a North Alabama tour of attractions near St Bernard College.
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Cullman
Joe Furney
Cleveland St
Martin J. Darity
State of Alabama Bureau of Publicity and—Information
Ave Maria Grotto
Alabama
St. Bernard College
Notes Of Interest From Decatur Daily Local Notices
Adds list of area servicemen in Vietnam including Sgt Billy W Woodard USMC and Col Ray O Roberts Air Force pilot who spoke to Automotive Engineers of Dayton. Calls for auxiliary police volunteers age 21 to 51. curb market open daily till Christmas. Moose turkey shoot to aid needy families. Morgan County Board of Registrars to meet at courthouse.
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Dezcatur Daily
Vietnam
Billy W. Woodard
USMC
H&s
M.J
L.A.A.M. Bn
FPO
San Francisco
Calif
Col
Ray O. Roberts
Air Force
Automotive
Engi‘neers
Dayton
Ohio
Col. Roberts
Decatur
Ruth ‘Barlow
Pack Self
Loyal Order of Moose
Alabama
Jury States Not Guilty Finding in Goodwin Case
Charles William Goodwin was found not guilty by a jury of eight men and four women after a three and a half hour deliberation. The verdict was returned to Judge Reneau Almon at 4 p.m. following the jury receiving the case at 1:20 p.m. Saturday after being charged by Circuit Judge Almon on Friday.
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Charles William Goodwin
Reneau Almon
Thatisony
Almon
Major Expansion For Industry In Lawrence County
G C Lingerie Corporation plans a 120000 square foot air conditioned plant at Town Creek expanding the workforce by 300. Ralph Chaykin of New York announces the project and wage increases effective January 1 1968. Local manager Aaron Yarvin expects construction to start soon with ground broken in January and full operation six months after completion elevating local employment toward a thousand.
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Town Creek
Lawrence County
G. C. Lingerie Corporation
Ralph Chaykin
New York
G. C. Lingerie
Chavkin
Aaron Yarvin
Yarvin
Etnall
Entries For Decoration Contest In Decatur
Entries are due by midnight tonight for the annual Christmas decorating contest sponsored by the Wishful Diggers Garden Club. Prizes include 50 dollars for best overall entry and 25 dollar savings bond for first in four divisions houses yards windows and doors.
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Wishful Diggers Garden Club
Night cab driver ends shift with unscheduled ride home
In Montgomery the pink and blue taxi vanished with no passengers. A dispatcher got a call from a man identifying as John asking to be let down. He instead drove to his home and slept, and police jailed him.
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Montgomery
Ala
John
Murphy House to Be Sold at Auction in Montgomery
Murphy House a Civil War headquarters used by Union troops in 1864 goes up for sale Monday to help the defunct Montgomery Elks Club pay a $200,000 mortgage. The historic downtown building and the club’s new lodge on the city’s south side will be sold under receivership after the Grand Lodge revoked the charter last August 14. The Elks used Murphy House as their lodge for more than six decades.
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Montgomery
Ala
Murphy House
Elks Club
Elks Grand Lodge
Elks
Elkmont Man Dies In Crash
An Elkmont man, James Burris, 47, died when his auto left County Road 55 about 8.5 miles north of Athens. Coroner reports he died on impact, with no passengers in the vehicle. In separate Alabama crashes, Redgie Bearden and spouse died in a Marion collision on US 183, and H. D. Cobb and wife Gladys perished when Mrs Cobb’s car struck a tree in Mobile.
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Athens
Elkmont
James
Burris
Srstone
Charles Sammett
Alabama
Highway Patrol
Redgie Bearden
Marion
Alabatyia
H. D. Cobb
Gladys
Mobile
GOP Hatching a Wallace for U S Senate Seat Plan
Alabama Republicans secretly discuss luring former Gov George Wallace from his third party presidential bid to run for the U S Senate next year If Wallace joins the race the GOP hopes to tilt Alabama toward a Republican presidential slate and sideline Wallace in future governor races Strategists weigh Wallace's appeal and California ballot fate as potential pivots in a high stakes plan involving James D Martin and Lister Hill.
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Angel Little
Daily Capitol
Montgomery
Alabama
Kcans
George Wallace
U.S. Senate
GOP
Johnson
Wallace
Senate
James D. Martin
Martin
Lister Hill
Hill
California
Alfred Goldthwaite
Goldwater
the Daily
Dirksen
Bobby Kennedy
Wallace Wallace
Dixie
Nashville
Chattanooga
Memphis
Bob Gilchrist
Hartselle
Governor’s
Alabama marks 148th anniversary as state admits 1819 date
Alabama celebrated its 148th statehood anniversary noting its Dec 14 1819 admission to the union. A federal study projects Birmingham population near 1.1 million. George Young a Birmingham attorney and former aide attorney general weighs a bid for Democratic national committeeman with support from James E Folsom and Selma businessman Earl Goodwin as Eugene Bull Connor declines re election bid.
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Alabama
Birmingham
George Young
Eugene (Bull) Connor
James E. Folsom
Selma
Earl
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