Belle Mina Scholar to Record Europe Art Treasures
Tom Bowles III an art historian from Belle Mina heads to Germany to document and catalog Bavarian castle treasures from Ludwig II era for display at the Residence Palace Munich in June. He will access archives open to researchers and prepares a Spanish language biography on Ricardo Villadas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Mina
Europe
Cora Blair
DAILY
Tom Bowles III
Germany
Bowles
Wheeler Basin
Munich
Ludwig II
Italy
Vanderbilt University
University of Oklahoma
Otis Art Institute
Los Angeles
Wheeler Basin Library
National Library Week
Ricardo Villadas
la Fuente Ferrari
Tom Bowles
Ex-L’rence official opposes changing draft laws
Herbert E. Hill 80, a Lawrence County Selective Service Board veteran, says the present draft system is fair and opposes changes despite a federal rule setting a 75 retirement age and a 20 year service limit. He notes dwindling board members and urges fairness and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Whittaker
Lawrence County Selective Service Board
Herbert E. Hill
Lawrence County Draft Board
Hill
Selective Service Board
Selective Service Boards
E. E. Nelson
Limestone County Board
T. H. Gilbert
J. B. Nunn
Limestone Board
Grady Long
Morgan County
Lawrence County
Lawrence County Board
Lewis B. Hershey
Whisky Conspiracy Indictments Reported By Birmingham Grand Jury
Federal grand jury in Birmingham returned several indictments connected to an alleged whisky conspiracy ring in the Decatur area. Names barred until served. Investigation linked to a February 1966 federal liquor raid in Decatur. Grand jury completed inquiry Tuesday.
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Decatur
Birmingham
Local clubs schedule meetings and newcomer listings in Decatur
The Carousel Round Dance Club meets at 8 p.m. Friday at the Whittles home for class plans. A weekend of newcomers to Decatur lists many addresses. The Apes Club gathers in Athens Saturday at 6 30 p.m. for a covered dish supper. The Decatur Shrine Club holds its annual meeting and officer election at 7 p.m. Friday in the Sirloin Room, Cornelian Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carousel Round Dance Club
Tom Whittle
Stratford Rd
The
Apes Club
Ma‘sonic Hall
Athens
Decatur Shrine Club
Mothers March Set For January 30 In Decatur
Decatur hosts the annual Mothers March for the March of Dimes on January 30 with city chairman Mrs William E Morrison and four sponsoring clubs led by Mrs Don Black Mrs Jera Poole Mrs Joel Carter and Mrs Jimmy Tapscott. Morgan County campaign head Richard Lee and Decatur chair Joel Carter organize the effort to fund birth defect research and medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
William E.morrison
Don Black
Junior Woman’s Club
Jera Poole
The
Jaycettes
Joel Carter
Beta Sigma Phi
Jimmy Tapscott
Fireman's Auxiliary
Xi_ Pi Chapter
Beta Sigma
Richard Lee
Morgan County
Flowers Not Party to Stock Fraud Says Alabama Ex-Atty Gen
Alabama former attorney general Richmond Flowers says he will cooperate with judges but will not turn over his records to opponents. Judge Grooms ordered American National Bank to provide files, relevant to a five million dollar stock fraud suit against First American Life Insurance Co. in Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Richmond Flowers
H. H. Grooms
American National Bank
Flower
First American ‘Life Insurance Co
Mobile
Montgomery
Flowers
James C. Kelley
Laurel
Sellout Seen For Chamber Dinner Meet
A sellout for tickets to the Decatur Chamber of Commerce dinner is expected by Friday morning. Chair A. H. Foerster reports less than 50 tickets remain for the event Friday at the Austin High School cafeteria. The program features Dee and Jack Voorhies, Gayle Gupton delivering the main speech Get the Platitudes Out of Your Attitudes, Lonnie McDaniel provides organ music, and the Morgan County Mr Agriculture Award and new chamber officers will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Chamber _ of Commerce
A. H. Foerster
Foerster
Austin High School
Dee
Jack Voorhies
Florence
Gayle Gupton
Nashville
Lonnie McDaniel
Decatur
Morgan County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Decatur High School
Decatur Little Theater
Spanish National Theater
Madrid
Soén
South
New York
Ricardo Villodas
Ed Bruchac
Ex-L’rence
U. S
Speer
Falkville High School
Gallileans
Rhythmaires
Automatic Screw Machine Products Co
Defense Industrial Supply Center
Philadelphia
U.S
Davis
TB Hospital
Edgar Davis
Washington, D.C
Flint
Robert K. Oliver
Hospital Board of Trustees
Oliver
Peter Tison
Robert E. Lee
Circuit
Cleo Teague
C. Bennett McRae
C. R. Bradord
Cardinal Dr
Joel E. Rucker
Billy P. Crane
13Th Ave
James Templeton
16Th Iave
Robert Griffin
Plaza St
S Dale K. Turner
Chestnut St
H. L. ‘Kennedy
Sherman St
Alton Ray “Allen
6Th Ave
Joe H. Loring
Phi
Les Jeunes Mercs
Hartselle
Sam Gugliotta
March of Dimes
Kelley
Internal Revenue Serv
Limestone County
U.S. 31
Pryor Field
North
Elk River
Lauderdale County
Lyndon Johnson
U.S Bureau of Public Roads
Ballew and Roberts ‘Construction Co. of
Sheffeild
Tennessee Valley Authority
State Highway Department
S. E. Caudill Jr
W. Stacy Branum
State
Billy Sue Hulsey
Branum
Cullman Hospital
Cullman
Gilbert Taylor
Taylor
State Health Department
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
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