Beautification plan urged for Clarksville rose garden and flowers
A Clarksville leaf chronicle guest editorial urges expanding the city beautification program. It highlights the Hudson Memorial Health Center rose garden and proposes dogwood and redbud plantings along Madison Street, with jonquils and tulips later. The piece calls for Chamber leadership, cites a past donation effort, and pledges $100 to start funds.
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Clarksville, Tenn
Clarksville
Hudson Memorial Health Center
Hudson Memorial
Walton Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Madison Street
Madison
Roland Browne
Ed Norman
Barber Shop Quartet Society Officers Installed Tonight
Decatur and Nashville chapters of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America hold joint ceremonies at Crescent Motel. Officers to be installed include Royce Slate president and Joe Faber treasurer with a 7 30 pm dinner and awards for Barbershopper of the Year.
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Decatur
Nashville
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
Barber Shop Quartet Singing In
America
Royce Slate
Jerry Paulson
Execu
Hospital Dismissals List and Appointments
A local hospital releases a register of patients and dismissals. Names include William Julian Bronaugh Janice Marie Crews Alfred Godfrey Miller Sr Mrs I B Charles and others with addresses in Hartsville Trinity Courtland and Hart selle. Dismissals list John Norman Puckett James Holderfield Selas Dutton Mrs Wilbur EF Jones Mrs Welcome S Boyd Samuel Douglas Fudge D R Layne Clarence Oland Howard Mrs Glenn A Collins and Mrs Roy Hyatt.
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William Julian Bronaugh
Brookmeade
Janice Marie Crews
Quince Drive
Alfred Godfrey Miller Sr
19Th Ave
I.B. Charles
Hartselle
John Norman Puckett
James Holderfield
Courtland
Selas Dutton
Trinity
Wilbur EF. Jones
Welcome S. Boyd
Everette Drive
Samuel Douglas Fudge
Carridale St
D. R. Layne
11Th St
Clarence Oland Howard
Sth
Ave
Glenn A. Collins
Albert St
Roy Hyatt
James St
Local Names Listed in Court Records
A roster of individuals including Lula Hodges Hillsboro Don Henderson Moulton John Compton Trinity Franklin McMillan Moulton Kenneth Hood Moulton Viola Taylor Town Creek Carolyn Annette Logan Moulton Lou Letson Courtland Gwen Shelton Trinity Marcus Dollar Decatur Birchie Martis Town Creek Ricky Dunn Trinity Charlie Warren Moulton Oole Kirby Mount Hope Leonard England Grayson Virginia Duncan Hillsboro Richard Lyon Moulton appears in an index of names tied to a court document or public notice.
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Lula Hodges
Hillsboro
Don Henderson
Moulton
John Compton
Trinity
Franklin McMillan
Kenneth Hood
Viola Taylor
Town Creek
Carolyn Annette Logan
Lou Letson
Courtland
Gwen Shelton
Marcus Dollar
Decatur
Birchie Martis
Ricky Dunn
Charlie Warren
Oole
Diplomatic secrecy shields Vietnam peace talks efforts
A four senator group led by Mansfield wrapped up a 30,000 mile world tour and prepared a report on findings. The United States pressed diplomacy to negotiate an end to bombing while officials kept details secret. Ambassador Harriman traveled from Tokyo toward Australia as officials declined to reveal future steps or locations.
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Tokyo
Australia
State Department
White House
Unrest Signals Reported Amid Capital Radio Broadcasts
In a silent government scene the San Isidro radio at the Santo Domingo airbase relayed pledges from military units opposing the president’s transfer orders. Downtown miner demonstrations were the only visible sign of unrest as Washington noted the quiet capital.
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Cradio
San Isidro Radio
Tomites
Santo Donmago
Washington
United
New York Transit Strike Tensions Rise With Federal Aid Talk
Rockefeller briefed the White House by phone obtaining Johnson's pledge of low interest loans and aid for New Yorkers in need. Traffic in Manhattan hit record levels amid a massive jams and rain, while labor talks in Washington showed cautious hope of a settlement as Taft Hartley was deemed inapplicable.
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Rockefeller
White House
Johnson
New York Traffic Department
Manhattan
Henry A. Barnes
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Washington
Wirtz
New York
John V. Lindsay
Nathan Feinsinger
Yugoslavia Pushes Its Tourist Trade
A fragmented item describes an elderly Italian grandmother fending off a large winged intruder that attacked her chicken coop. She used a club to kill the animal, sustaining scratches but saving her hens.
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Yugoslavia
Lavenone
Italy
Maria Zenaglio
Dominican Republic provsional regime gains U S support bogged by military unrest
States voiced strong support for President Garcia-Godoy and his government as the best vehicle toward free elections. State Department press officer Robert J. McCloskey noted the regime faced military challenges while Garcia-Godoy affirmed his diplomatic post decisions remain irrevocable.
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Garcia-Godoy
Dominican Republic
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
Garcia- Godoy
Garcia-Godoyregee
Marines Fight Through Viet Cong Ambushes In Covert War
Marines on patrols near Saigon press on through mud and water hunting Viet Cong units after ambush incidents. U.S. forces report significant Viet Cong casualties and seized supplies while Air Force planes conduct broad missions. A separate blast injured a Hercules transport crew amid North Vietnam bombing lull.
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Thomas A. Reedy
Saigon
USS
U.S. 178Rd Airborne Brigade
Cong Hao
Quang Ngai City
da Nang
U.S. Air Force
Pleiku
Highlands
Viet Nam
Radio Peking
Hanoi
U.S
Laos
Than Hoa
Havior
Ho Chi Minh
Baby dresses echo nursery to maternity style
Pat Sandler calls her pastel baby smock dresses soft and sweet yet grown up in look. Yoked collars and long sleeves appear with crystal beading, evoking both nursery charm and maternity fashion.
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Pat Sandler
Senators report on Viet Nam peace prospects abroad tour
The five Democratic and Republican senators led by Muskie and Snouye r travel to 183 capitals in Europe and Asia on a mission stated not presidential. They report no Soviet initiative for peace in Viet Nam and warn Hanoi relies on China while negotiations remain uncertain.
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Europe
Asia
Viet Nam
Soviet Union
Alexander Shelepin
Hanoi
Shelepin
Senate
Alexei N. Kosygin
China
Johnson
Mansfield
White House
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Viet -Nam
U.S
Saigon
Deaths Nellie Newby of Athens 77
Mrs Nellie B Newby 77 of 201 E Pryor St Athens died at 3 am Friday at home Services set for 11 am today at McConnell Chapel with Rev Tilford Junkins officiating Burial in Athens City Cemetery McConnell directing Survived by six sons Carter Nell Burleigh Newby Birmingham Holmes and Cloyd Newby Jr Athens Edward Newby Elkmont five daughters Reba Gladden Ada Mae Knight Christine Mitchell Doris Gladden Ruth Newby one sister Myrtle Mitchell Monrovia 31 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren Grandsons pallbearers Body at funeral home.
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Athens
Nellie B Newby
Reba Gladden
Ada Mae Knight
Birmingham
Christine Mitchell
Huntsville
Doris Gladden
Ruth Newby
Myrtle Mitchell
Monrovia
Robert W Goodin dies at 76 in Athens
Robert W. Goodin 76 of 700 N Jefferson Sr died Thursday at Athens Limestone Hospital at 6 15 p m Services are at 2 p m today at McConnell s Chapel with Rev W K Weaver officiating Burial will be in Athens City Cemetery McConnell directing Surviving are five daughters Mrs Ben Taylor Mrs Dalton Pack both of Athens Miss Ruby Goodin of Tuscaloosa Mrs Frances Hudson and Mrs Grover Williams both of Athens one son Robert Goodin Jr of Athens 15 grandchildren 8 great grandchildren two sisters Mrs Harvey Cheatwood of Athens and Mrs Bob Lewis of Decatur Active pallbearers are Lawrence Leroy Charles Harvey and Archie Goodin and Thomas Lee Hammonds
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Athens
Robert William Goodin
N. Jefferson Sr
Athens-Limestone Hospital
McConnell’s Chapel
W. K. Weaver
Athens City Cemetery
McConnell
Ben Taylor
Dalton Pack
Ruby Goodin
Tuscaloosa
Frances Hudson
Death notices for Horace L. Alfrey in Athens Alabama
Horace Leslie Alfrey 59 of Athens died Friday at Athens Limestone Hospital at 11 20 am Services set for 3 pm at First Baptist Church with Rev Tilford Jenkins and A J Rollings officiating Burial will be in Athens City Cemetery Survivors include widow Verna Mae Alfrey two sons Bobby Lane and John M Alfrey a daughter Susan Jane Alfrey a stepson DeWayne Bethany of Venice California one brother Alva Alfrey and several brothers Bill Estes Homer Ulrich John Mayle John Kubilis Sam Mosley and John Owsley Funeral home held the arrangements prior to services and the body will be moved to the church one hour before services
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Athens
Horace Leslie Alfrey
Athens- Limestone
First Baptist Church
Tilford Jenkins
A. J. Rollings
Athens City Cemetery
McConnell
Verna Mae Alfrey
Bobby Lane
John M. Alfrey
Susan Jane Alf
Mortuary Notices for Montgomery Area Man Found Dead
Henry C. Montgomery and Henry C. Whitworth were found dead Friday in a Montgomery motel room. The body will be returned to Laughlin Funeral Home in Huntsville today. Whitworth is survived by his wife Sue Whitworth. Funeral services will be announced later by Laughlin Funeral Home.
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Henry C. Whitworth
Montgomery
Laughlin Funeral Home
Huntsville
Mr. Whitworth
Sue Whitworth
Funeral services held for Tommy Norwood at First Methodist
Tommy Norwood of 408 Pearl Street died Thursday in an automobile crash. Funeral services are Sunday at 2 30 p.m. at Hartselle First Methodist Church with Revs Ralph Bates Melvin Dudley and E M Barnes officiating. Burial follows at Hartselle City Cemetery. Peck Funeral Home directing. Body lies in state one hour before service.
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Hartselle
Tommy Norwood
Pearl St
First Methodist Church
Ralph Bates
Melvin Dudley
E. M Barnes
Peck Funeral Home
Senate Leaders Warn Over Vietnam War Options
The senators warned that increasing U.S. forces offers no clear path and that end goals are uncertain. They said choices are difficult and painful with imponderables, and the slim chance of a negotiated settlement or escalation toward a broader war in Asia.
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U.S
South Viet Nam
Weather and Sky Events January Evening Sky
Sunset at 4 54 p m Tonight Moon rises at 6 45 p m and is at perigee Venus moves north and west of Mars and will disappear in about ten days as it nears the sunset glow.
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Perigee
Venus
Mars
Decatur Area Weather Forecast and River Outlook
Clear to partly cloudy and cold in Decatur and vicinity today. Winds from the northwest 10 to 20 mph. High around 45 degrees, low tonight about 24. River conditions steady with no significant changes expected.
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Decatur and Vicinity
Local Meetings And Fire Calls Highlight Decatur Notices
North Alabama Hairdressers Affiliate meets Monday at 6 30 p m at Pavilion Inn for a color clinic. The Mothers March of Dimes gathers Monday at 7 30 p m in the Pet Dairy Hospitality Room. The Decatur Jayceettes host an 8 p m entertainment tonight at the Pet Diary Hospitality Room. The Decatur Fire Department responded to two calls Friday at 429 Clearview Street and near the Decatur Clinic annex. An all day sing is set at Ebenezer Church east of Lacon Sunday at 10 30 a m. The microfilm idea traces back over a century with pre Civil War notes about fitting military documents into hollow bullets.
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North Alabama
Pavilion Inn
Pet Dairy
Ebenezer Church
Lacon
First Papal Visit to the New World in 1965
The 1965 papal tour marked the first time a pope of the ancient Roman Catholic church visited the Americas. The journey drew attention to the pope's predecessors and their influence on the church’s history in the New World, with many days of forthcoming details and a 2R8-page Galile call referenced for readers to consult in their books.
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New World
Gali
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