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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1966

Page

3

Two Given Terms In Larceny Cases

Two area men convicted in Morgan County Circuit Court for grand larceny and buying receiving or concealing stolen property withdrew probation bids after Judge James N Bloodworth set eight year terms. Kilpatrick and Curtis faced patrols and appeals while bonds were posted as they await further action.

Morgan County James N. Bloodworth Houston Kenneth Kilpatrick Cullman Billy Jack Curtis Sheffield Jasper Power Jr Kilpatrick Curtis R. L Dick) Handley Powell Peek Olds-Cadillac Decatur The Hus Leslie Doss Bloodworth Richard Hines Jr William C. Cross Lafayette St. NW Decature Curtis Wade ‘Slaton Howard E. Sours Jerry W. Campbell Trinity Nathaniel Lee Morris Somerville Elmer Reeves Decatur 1 Carl Samuel Orr Joe Clancy Spruce St Theo Harris Donald Ray Williams 7Th Ave. SE Leorgan Hartselle 3

Keller Hearing Set For Monday

A habeas corpus hearing for 37 year old Albert Grady Keller of Baileyton is set for Monday before Circuit Judge K J Griffith. Keller is serving a life sentence for the 1962 murder of his wife Doyce Buren Keller and contends his trial violated constitutional rights and contained other errors. Attorney Tom Drake represents Keller.

Cullman Albert Grady Keller Baileyton K. J. Griffith Keller Doyce Buren Keller

Notable Names Mentioned in Local Notices

Pelham Evans Mr Hope Forney Warren Danville Peggy Sue Hill Danville Martha Johnson Russellville Mrs Aaron Sutton and infant son Decatur Martha Coffey Hillsboro

Pelham Evans Hope Forney Warren Danville Peggy Sue Hill Martha Johnson Russellville Aaron Sutton Decatur Martha Coffey Hillsboro

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals List for Athens Area

A hospital admissions and dismissals roster lists patients including Jeff Leonard Bond Elkmont Versie Moran Athens Nellie Namoma Barber Athens Walter Crutcher Bailey Athens Ernest Holland Jr Athens Rachel Wales Harvest Michael Dale Jackson Lester Lee Swanner Elkmont Dorothy Ann Vickers Huntsville Bryan Hargrove Athens and dismissals for Mackie Wayne Anderson Athens Dorothy Marie Green Athens Robert Bert Hill Athens Claude Jefferson Sherriff Athens Peggy Clinell Young Athens.

Athens-Limestone Jeff Leonard Bond Elkmont 1 Versie Moran Athens Nellie Namoma Barber Ath Ens Walter Crutcher Bailey Ernest Holland, Jr Rachel Wales Harvest Michael Dale Jackson Lester Dorothy Marie Green Robert Bert Hill Dorothy Ann Vickers Huntsville Claude Jefferson Sherriff Peggy Clinell Young

Local Residents Listed in Cullman Area Notices

A readout of multiple names and addresses from Cullman and nearby towns including Crane Hill Hanceville Holly Pond Cullman and Warrior with numbers likely indicating ages or house numbers. Names include Mrs Loraine Aaron Mrs Ruby Barbee Robert Bentley Finley Brown Eldon Calvert Ruth Hagemore Barbara Harris Bessie Hinesley Barbara Hooper Kathleen Hug Ida Johnson C B McDowell Curtis McMinn Patricia Moore Jack Roberts Callie Robinson William Smith Lindon Speegle Martha West Lucy Wood Ronald Adamson David Chambers Margaret Fromhold Johanna Hagedorn Maudie Hale Thermon Kellum Walter Mayhall Alton Reynolds.

Loraine Aaron Crane Hill Ruby Lurlene Barbee Cullman Robert Edward Bentley Hanceville Finley Chester Brown Eldon Dewayne Calvert Ruth Hagemore Barbara’ Ann Harris Bessie Hinesley Barbara Jean ‘Hooper Holly Martha Elizabeth West Warrior Lucy L. Wood Ronald_Curtis-Adamson Eva David Wayne Chambers Holly Pond Margaret Frances Fromhold Johanna Hagedorn Maudie Hale Vinemont

Local Residents Named in County Directory Listing

A long list of residents across Athens Decatur Trinity Town Creek Moulton Danville and nearby towns appears with multiple streets and addresses including 1113 Betty St SW 2309 8th St SE 420 8th Ave and Memorial Dr NW The compilation names dozens of individuals from Mrs B W Clem to Leonard England and Marcus Dollar among others reflecting a community listing in the county notes

B. W. Clem Athens W. H. Webb Betty St Kermit Tucker 8Th St Edward Newton 8Th Ave Leon. McGehee Hartselle Johnny Gilliand Deca William Fuhr College SE Rual Cornelius Town Creek Alvin Glenn ,Jr Donald Thigpen 11Th

Local Names Listed for Neighborhood Directory

A list of residents includes Freddie D. Case Walter H. Thomas Frank W. Higdon Donna L. Stewart Mary Nelson Mrs. Guy I Anderson Horn's Charles F. Weaver J. H. Barwood A. H. Horton Donna J. Dawes and Trinity resident details alongside an address mix across multiple streets. The grouping presents typical street and surname roll call in a community record.

Freddie D. Case Wadsworth St Walter H. Thomas Athens Frank W. Higdon Somerville Rd Donna L. Stewart Vine St Mary Nelson 12Th Ave Guy I Anderson Horn’s Trailer Charles F. Weaver Decatur J. H. Barwood Edgewood A. H. Horton Oak St Donna J. Dawes Trinity

Local Birth Announcements Include Four New Arrivals

Mr and Mrs Harold Thompson of Decatur welcome a son born Wednesday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Carl Myer of Valley Park Trailer Court welcome a son born Wednesday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Louis Berry of 304 Oak Street welcome a daughter born Wednesday at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital. Mr and Mrs Anthony Dempsey of Madison welcome a son born Wednesday at the hospital.

Asa Peek 3Rd Ave Marcus Alexander Harold Thompson Decature Carl Myer Valley Park Trailer Ct Hazel Bowen 18Th Ave Casper Gross Cullman Joseph Loosier 7Th Ave Decatur 1 Decatur General Hospital Louis Berry Oak St Baugh-Wiley-Smith

Limestone Civil Defense to hold nine radiological classes

The Limestone County Civil Defense will run nine radiological classes starting Monday. Graduate monitors from the 1964 65 classes are urged to attend the 7 p.m. session at the courthouse ground floor taught by County Agent Floyd Agee. New students begin Jan 17 at 7 p.m. for eight Mondays. graduates receive IDs and diplomas.

Athens Limestone County Civil Defense Ransom Crawford Crawford Limestone County Floyd Agee

Postmaster Retires At Courtland After 31 Years

E. R. Todd of Courtland retires as postmaster after 31 years of service. He celebrated his 64th birthday and plans fishing and hunting. His brother Marvin remains acting postmaster while Todd enjoys retirement. Todd previously taught in the Courtland area. he and Mrs. Todd have two children, John and Louise.

Courtland E. R. Todd Todd Mrs. Todd John Town Creek Louise Terry Courtland High School

Limestone Farm School Slated in Athens

Farmers and their wives across Limestone County are invited to attend a four session farm management school. The courses run January 12 14 19 and 21 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m at the First Federal Savings and Loan Penthouse with assistants Charles Maddox and Larry Roberts. Topics include outlook taxes inventory resources crop budgets livestock budgets and planning the farm business for 1966.

Athens Limestone County C. R. Morrow Morrow Charles Maddox Auburn Extension Service Larry Roberts

Flag design changes in 1795 for Vermont and Kentucky

The American flag was not changed from 1777 until 1795 when Vermont and Kentucky joined the Union. The new flag required 15 stripes and 15 stars reflecting these admissions.

Vermont Kentucky

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Hal Dia. Illus Kredit Jewelers 2Nd Ave Florence Huntsville Washington ST Court ST Atty Tom Drake Hudson Lee Swanner Elkmont Bryan Hargrove Mackie Wayne Anderson Thermon L. Kellum Falkville Walter Raven Mayhall Alton Ferrell Reynolds William Sidney Smith Decatur General Admissions Iley Johnson Dorothy McGuire Jacob Blaxton Grant St James Barnes Charles Cornett 7Th St. SE Burl Landers Thomas Dr. SE Gerald Graham Moul Porter Dutton Moulton James Henderson Lawrence Marcus Dollar Leroy Stewart Grayson Tressie Griggsby Terry Wayne Steele James Allen “Newman Trini Ellie Elizabeth Key Ricky Dunn Trinity Teddy White Sharlotte Cole Town Creek -Leonard England L'stone Litchfield, Ill Nellie Juddy Order of Eastern Star Order O.E.S St. Joseph ST. Joseph Aspirin L‘stone Farm School Chevyland Chester Jones Mideway Bank Bank First National Sixth Ave Austin FDIC
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