Local Names List of Residents and Addresses
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with street addresses and towns including Decatur, Woodland Street, Hillsboro, Robinson, Pruett Apts, Crestview Dr, Brookhaven, and Anderson. The item appears to be a directory-like roster or society notice with many names and residences.
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Miss Janetite
Soued Morris
Decatur 2
Lou Daniel
Lester
William’ Rex Sittason
Woodland St
Patrick Joseph Forten
Harrison St
Tammy Lynette Corum
Hillsboro
Judith McKeen Elmes
Robinson
Walter L. Murphree
Calumet_St
Richard Hilton Graham
Pruett Apts
Linda Gail Yancey
Lacey’s Spring
Billy R. Farris
10Th Ave
Charles Clifton Hicks
Decature
Mary Wiley
Jackson St
Aggie Clemie Thorn
19Th Ave
Ada Virginia Martin
Moulton 3
Grandma's Christmas Lamentation By Mrs Grady Waters
Grandma writes of a Christmas morning wake up in a cluttered house. She greets grandkids with a grin and feeds them with love despite the mess and fatigue. She notes aging grief and hopes to be here again next year if life allows.
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Grady Waters
Classified Want Ads and Repossessions Listing
A collage of late 1960s classified items shows sales at Firestone and Century stores, furniture and appliance bargains, rentals on Tra in Avenue and Danville Road, plus auto offers and used equipment. Stocks table and local business ads mirror a busy shopping and employment snapshot.
Aluminum plant expansion outlined for region
The report details an expansion plan by a Revere subsidiary to build a 220000 ton aluminum facility in Jamaica at about 68 million dollars. It highlights the area’s business climate water supply TVA transport and state and local support led by Gov Lurleen Wallace and Mayor John T Reid as key factors in the project.
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Lurleen Wallace
John T. Reid
Scottsboro
TVA
Bikersberg
Alabama
Revere
Jamaica
Nasd Interdealer Quotes Reflect Morning OTC Prices
Quotations from the NASD show representative interdealer prices as of about 10 a.m. The interdealer market changes during the day and prices exclude retail markup markdown or commissions.
Market prices for Decatur area goods and grains
Cottonseed sells at 40 dollars per ton while Milk Grade A is 6.55 per hundred. Manufactured milk at 3.20 per hundred with four percent and related ratios noted. Wood prices 65 45 and 35. No 2 White Shelled Corn 1.20 No 2 Oats 0.70 No 2 Milling Wheat 1.50 No 2 Mile per hundred 1.80 No 2 Barley 0.95 No 2 Soybean 2.47 44.
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Decatur
Wall Street Ends Mixed as Rally Fades in Late Trading
The New York market firmed but stayed lower late this afternoon with heavy trading. A Tuesday into Wednesday rally faltered at the opening, as some brokers blamed Federal Reserve actions on reserves and idle demand deposits weakening the late year advance. Declines led gains by about 120 issues, with industrials and utilities showing weakness while rubbers and metals rose.
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NEW York
Federal Reserve Board
Mrs Odelia Carrier obituary notice
Mrs Odelia Carrier has died. Funeral arrangements are handled by Gunthorp Funeral Home.
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Ier
Gunthorp Funeral Home
Bartley Namon Mote Dies at 56 in Unity Residence
Bartley Namon Mote aged 56 of Unity died Tuesday morning at the residence of his sister. Funeral arrangements were pending with local authorities noting the death occurred at home. Further details were not available at this time.
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Bartley-Namon Mote
Unity
Sis
Miss Muse in Memphis Vies for Cotton Title
Miss Muse Jeanie of Scottsboro Alabama competes with 19 other cotton maids in the National Maid of Cotton pageant in Memphis with a poised personality she hopes will win. The 21 year old Auburn University sophomore, photographed in a Bob bio gown and a Stanley Nelson coat, is a Scottsboro High School graduate and former local cheerleader.
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Memphis
Jeanie
Scottsboro
Alabama
Muse
Auburn University
Miss Muse
Bianchi
New York
Stanley Nelson
California
Scottsboro High School
Funeral set for Mrs Fannie Ida Tyson in Birmingham
Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie Ida Tyson, 72, of Birmingham, who died Wednesday, will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Rideout's Valley Chapel in Homewood. Rev H G McDowell and Rev T S Acker will officiate with burial in Rideout's Valley Cemetery. Surviving are her son I D Tyson Jr of Birmingham, daughter Mrs Troy D Williams of Decatur, brother T S Acker, and two grandchildren. Pallbearers include John P Tym, J D Tym, and 16 Acker family members.
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Birmingham
Fannie Ida Ty
Rideout’s Valley Chapel
H. G. McDowell
Homewood
I. D. Tyson Jr
Troy D. Williams
Decatur
T. 5. Acker
James Nettles
Ghatchee
John P J.D
Two Baldwin County Boys Die In Shootings
In Spanished Fort Alabama two brothers 12 and 10 were found dead after one allegedly shot the other while playing with an unloaded gun and then killed himself with a .22 rifle The sister Violet 11 reported the incident during a quick draw game and overheard the older boy threaten self harm before dying in the kitchen authorities said Coroner Jim Hathcock and Sheriff Taylor Wilkins described the events and the family residence of Mr and Mrs Roy Reed reported the tragedy
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Spanish Fort
Ala
Baldwin County
Douglas
Wiklund
Calvin
Roy
Reed
Jim Hathcock
Taylor
Wilkins
Violet
Weather Report Fragments From Decatur Area
Fragmentary notes describe river conditions and a chilly day in Decatur. The text records temperatures around 40 degrees at 3 am, a low nearby, and a morning high near 22 or 23 degrees with rising winds.
Trade School Added to Lawrence County High
Lawrence plans a new county wide trade school attached to Lawrence County High School serving grades 9 through 12. The first five trades include auto mechanics refrigeration and air conditioning electric household appliance repair business education and welding. Federal funds will cover most salaries and half of transportation with the council paying the rest plus maintenance and operation costs. Bids await Appalachian grant final approval which may take weeks.
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Cross
Lawrence County High School
Night Patrolman in Fyffe Faces Double Hit and Shootout
Fyffe police officer Barney Strange was knocked down by a car while pursuing two men drinking beer. He fired at the fleeing pair, then helped block roads as a pursuit led to a crash near Town Creek. Paul Daniels of Trenton Georgia and Kelly Stowe of Fort Payne Alabama were charged with assault with intent to murder and leaving the scene, suffering injuries from the wreck.
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Fyffe
Ala
Barney Strange
Horace Buthler
Strange
Butler
Town Creek
Paul J. Daniels
Trenton
Kelly S Stowe
Rt. 3
Fort Payne
Soldier Sutton Killed in Vietnam Reported as Nonhostile
Washington AP report states Army Spec. 4 Travis R. Sutton lied about his death in Vietnam. Defense Department confirms he was not killed as a result of hostile action. Sutton was the son of Mr and Mrs Wilson T Sutton of Ahda.
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Washington
Army
Travis R. Sutton
Vietnam
Defense Department
He Was
Mr. .and
Mrs
Wilson T. Sutton
Ahda
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Decatur General Admissions
Dennis Spence
Joel Wilburn Reagin
Hartselle
Floyd Wilhoite
Somerville
Richard T. Barnum
Trinity
Vincent Avery Elrod
Lisa Renee McLain
Ave
Randall Scott McMunn
Anderson
Charles Edward Smith
12Th St
G. McClellan
Decatur -4
Maude Pearle Compton
Firestone
Austinville Rd
6Th Ave
Barance
Philco
A.M
Firee
Danvile Rd
Philcoster F.M
Bae
J Motors
Kaiser ———— Am_ Baker
Ligg & My Am
Mead Co Armour
Util Babcock W
Minn M M
Fds
Mobile Oil
Bell & How
Monson
Beth Steel
Mont Ward
Boeing
Nat Dairy
Borden
Nat Distill
Burl Ind
Calum & H
Owens Illel
Cater Trac
Penney
Celenese
Pepsi. Cola
Ches & Ohio
Fet Inc
Chrysler
Philly Pet
Coca Cola
Colg Palm
Proct
Collins R
RCA
CBS
Con
Edis
Raytheon
Repub
Can Ag Rexalt
Delta Air L
Reyn
Dow Chem
Tob
Pont
Cola
Dymo_ Ind
St Regis
Scott
Séab-Al- RR
Ierestone
Sau
Ford
Sperry “Ra
Ee Gen Mills
Txea
UN Carbide
U S Steel
Eyound
West UN Tel
Gulf Oil
Westy
Honeywell
Bertha Aldridge
Eikenberg
Ap Ae
Alabama Tenn
Nat’l Gas
Allied Life ‘ Service
Amicable Life
Coastal States Life
Colbert National’ Bank
First State First
Nat’l Bank of Decatur
Jefferson Standard
National Life Life & Casual Life of
Moore-Hands
Mutual_Savings Life Ins
National Life & Accident
Protective Life
Southern United Life
State
Nat’l Bank of Alabama
Vulcan Life Ins. Co
Decatur Markets
Wall Street
Odelia Carr
Bartley Namon Mote
M’‘gomery
Montgomery
David Gerald Goodwin
U.S. 31
Billy Mitchell
Henry W. Suggs
Mrs. Fannie Ida Tyson
Boy
Brother
Hathcock
Jhhild
Decatur Mod
Keller
City
Angeles
St.p
New Orleans
Jel City
Il Pittsburgh
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
Lawrence
Witte
Gulf Coast
Ted Us
Taylor & Finney, Inc
Midwest Stock Exchange State National Bank
John A. Taylor
Charles T. Finney
Muwu
Val
Schlitz
MR. Farmer
Miss. Delta
Stoneville
Coker
Chapel Hill Road
FIRST
Federal Savings and Loan Assation
U.S
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