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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1968

Page

2

Seibold Trial Set Monday In Three Murders

Edward Seibold 21 a former Auburn math major faces three counts of first degree murder with the death penalty possible. The college dropout is accused of killing Cathey Sinclair and her sisters Sarah and Mary along with neighbor Mary Durant in Auburn September 7. Seibold pleaded insanity. the trial will be in Opelika with Judge L J Tyner presiding.

Rex Thomas Associated Press Opelika, Ala Edward Seibold Auburn University L.J. Tyner Seibold Sarah Elizabeth Sinclair Mary Lynne Sinclair Cathey Mary Durant Auburn Sinclair Herman Rudolph Seibold Tulane University Delta Primate Center Covington FBI Miami Alabama Florida Claude Kirk Opelika Lee County Alabama-Georgia Tom F. Young

Goldwater denies Wallace running mate talk in 1964

Goldwater tells the Arizona Star he never discussed George Wallace as a vice presidential candidate in 1964. He says he has never met Wallace and that no one broached the subject. James Martin had claimed he flew to California to ask Goldwater to consider Wallace, a claim Goldwater rejects.

James Martin George Wallace Goldwater Bob Moore Arizona Star Tucson Gadsden Times Martin California Wallace Alabama

Red Cross To Honor Athens Man and Woman

Two Athens residents will be honored by the Birmingham Regional Red Cross at its annual meeting February 2 in Birmingham. Mrs. Totten, head of the Limestone County Red Cross Bloodmobile program, will receive the Award of Merit, and Athens High School Principal Ferman Elmore will receive the Red Cross Service Award. Auburn University President Dr. Harry Philpott will present the awards.

Athens Birmingham — Regional Red Cross Birmingham Bill Toth Limestone Unly Red Cross Bloodmobilerogram Athens High School Ferman Elmore Totten Birmingham Regional Red Cross Elmore Red Cross Auburn University Harry Philpott

Wallaces Spend Weekend At Home In Montgomery

Gov Lurleen Wallace and her husband spends weekend at the Governors mansion in Montgomery as he campaigns for the U S Senate while she resumes cancer treatments at M D Anderson Hospital. Campaign aides say plans for next week are uncertain and a possible write in bid for New Hampshire primary is noted.

Montgomery, Ala Lurleen Wallace Famman Onn Canerta Goldwater U. S. Senate Wallace Sue. UY Alernor M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute Wallaces Montgomery Houston Mar Shall J. Rice Hooksett N.H Granite State Rice Cecil Jackson Thas New Hampshire Florida Tom Adams Adams Texas National Albert Fay State Executive Committee Fay Johnson South Faye

Old Elkmont School Sold for 1800 in Auction

Limestone County officials sold Elkmont High built in 1911 for 1800 to B A Shaw of Athens. The buyer plans to move the building within 90 days and may repurpose sections for other projects. Superintendent Pettus said six bids were received and some spectators came for sentiment.

Elkmont Limeston County Elkmont High Athens B. A. Shaw Limestone County Supt C. S. Pettus Pettus Ndt

Limestone grand jury to probe two shooting deaths

A Limestone County grand jury convenes Monday to investigate the killings of Elbert Tillery of Ardmore and Joe Bradley Jr. of Madison. Tillery was fatally shot by Ardmore Police Chief Elifus Sanders after firing at his patrol car. Bradley was killed by Linzy Cosby near Mooresville just before Christmas.

Athens Limestone County Elbert Tillery Ardmore Joe Bradley, Jr Madison Tillery Elifus Sanders Sanders Bradley Linzy Cosby Mooresville

Morgan County Registry Board to Meet January Dates

The Morgan County Board of Registrars will meet in the basement of the courthouse on January 15 16 17 18 19 22 23 24 25 and 26 to conduct registration business.

Morgan County. Board of Registrars

Limestone County Jury Commission Appointments Named

Governor Lurleen Wallace's office announced Limestone County jury commission picks Walter M. Gordon John G. Sandlin and J W all of Athens. She also sent nominations to Harvey Rabren for Lawrence County Board of Equalization: J Eaton Stevenson near Danville Irwin Terry Hillsboro and Kelly Littrell Moulton.

Lurleen Wallace Limestone County Jury Commission

Miss Jackie Cannon Heads to Miss Rodeo USA Contest

Pretty Miss Jackie Cannon of Athens leaves for Memphis to compete in the Miss Rodeo USA contest. She is the reigning Miss Rodeo Alabama and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin W Cannon of Athens. She was crowned last June at the Alabama State Championship Rodeo in Athens.

Athens Jackie Cannon Alabama Memphis Miss Cannon Martin W. Cannon

Alabama hairdressers group to meet at Caprice Coiffures

The Alabama Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association eighth affiliate holds a special meeting at Caprice Coiffures 1405 7th Ave SE Monday at 7 30 pm. Other community meetings include Lt Gov Albert Brewer speaking at Gordon Bible PTA Tuesday 7 15 pm and Morgan County League of Women Voters Monday 7 30 pm in Pet Dairy Hospitality Room.

The Alabama Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association Caprice Coiffures 7Th Ave Albert Brewer Gordon Bible Pta Morgan County League of Women Voters Pet Dairy Paul Schuman Huntsville Redstone Arsenal

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Tyner Fla Cathey Sinclair Fred Hammock Miss Sinclair Juanita Sinclair Wheeler Refuge Gadsden, Ala Barry Goldwater Life Magazine Photo- Francisco Idwater Tex Old Elkmont School Altrusa Club Wishful Diggers Garden Club B. D. Cagle Danville Rd
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