Income Tax Essentials for 1962 Filers Guidelines Preview
Washington AP outlines who must file, which forms to use and how to compute deductions for 1962. Key thresholds include under 65 with $600+ taxable income or 65+ with $1200+. Self employment adds 4.7 percent Social Security tax on income $400 to $4800. Forms 1040 and 1040A explained with standard deduction rules and exemptions.
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James Marlow Washington
IRS
Internal Revenue
Veterans Administration
County Court Starts Winter Session in Morgan County
Morgan County court opened the winter term with Judge Lewis H. West presiding over State vs Clyde H. Gatlin for alleged prohibition law violations. Gatlin, represented by Jasper N. Powell Jr., faced evidence of six beer packs in his freezer. defense witness Gene Wilhite testified. Two guilty pleas were entered: Herbert Dotson for fishing with a trammel net, and W. M. Bryant for prohibition violations, with fines and costs. Friday Mary Lou Jones pleaded guilty to prohibition charges, fined $100 and costs, and sentenced to 30 days in jail. Other cases were continued or dispositions varied, including presses and non-presses on several charges.
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Lewis H. West
State
Clyde H. Gatlin
Morgan Aca
Gatlin
Jasper N. Powell, Jr
Morgan County
Lacon
Gene Wilhite
Leslie Doss Jr
Herbert Dotson
W. M. Bryant
Mary Lou Jones
Noble Russell
Doss Wol
Vandera Isbell
James Stinson
Billy Powell
L. V. Powell
Flemon Smith
Ruby Netherly
Merit Martin
Ruby Draper
Hurley Cheatham Wos
Kennedy to Hold White House News Conference
President Kennedy will hold a news conference at 4 p.m. Wednesday, White House announced. It will be his first news conference since December 13.
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Washington
Kennedy
White House
New Moon Sets Stage for Annular Solar Eclipse
Weather reports note a new moon on January 25 with an annular solar eclipse. The event will be visible as a partial eclipse over parts of South America and Africa and over most of Antarctica.
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South America
Africa
Antarctica
Tennessee River readings at Keller Memorial Bridge
This morning river level at Keller Memorial Bridge stood at 17.49 feet with a rise of 0. foot in 24 hours and sea level at 551.79 feet. TVA lake stages listed include Pickwick 408.6, Guntersville 593.0, Whitesburg 554.4, and Wilson 505.5. High Sunday reached 33 degrees at 7:30 a.m., with a low of 15 at 6:30 a.m. Today at 11:20 a.m. the temperature was 20 degrees. The forecast calls for mostly fair, very cold weather with a hard freeze tonight. northwest winds 10 to 12 mph fading tonight. Today’s high around 29, low tonight about 10, Tuesday high near 35.
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Tennessee River
Keller Memorial Bridge
TVA
Pickwick
Guntersville
Whitesburg
Wilson
President outlines tax plan impact on economy
The President argues that rising demand would require greater output and factory hiring, boosting income. He says even without investment effects the $8 to $9 billion in consumer income would generate at least $16 billion in additional consumer goods and services.
Hospital Dismissals List Names Several Residents
A discharge list includes Master Howard Woodard Eva 1 Mrs. Bernice Cagle Athens 1 Mrs. Mildred Draper Somerville 1 Miss Wanda Ramey 8 3rd Ave Si George Collier 611 Prospect Dr ar Jack Hill 1109 6th Ave Lamar Maxwell 1017 Johnston Miss Myrtle Vlanton Arab 3 Mrs. Tommy West Paradise Trailer Court also shows Mrs. Mary Parker 1818 Tower St SE Fred Crow 1212 19th Ave SE Master Michael Gleason 436 Sherman St SE Mrs. Grace Smith Ardmore Tenn Thermond Kellum Falkville 1 Mrs. Dorothy Benefield Decatur 1 Mrs. Melba Sparks Trinity 1 V A White Hartselle 2 Mrs. Barbara Hooper 605 Jackson St SE Mrs. Mildred Hemphill Ardmore Tenn George Eckert Danville 1 J R West 419 E Moulton St
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Howard Woodard
Eva
Bernice Cagle
Athens
Mildred Draper
Somerville
Wanda Ramey
3Rd Ave
George Collier
Prospect
Ar Jack Hill
6Th Ave
Myrtle Vlanton
Tommy West
Paradise Trailer Court
Mary Parker
Tower St
Fred Crow
19Th Ave
Michael Gleason
Sherman St
Grace Smith
Ardmore
Tenn
Thermond Kellum
Falkville
Dorothy Benefield
Decatur
Melba Sparks
Trinity
V. A. White
Hartselle
Barbara Hooper
Jackson St
Mildred Hemphill
George Eckert
Danville
J. R. West
Admissions and Dismissals List Surfaces Names and Addresses
A mixed list shows admissions and dismissals including Elmer Knox Hardy 326 Wilson Ave NW. Mrs Billy Ray McLemore Athens. Master David Wayne Free 1004 Danville Rd. Mrs Grady Roberts Somerville. Master John Richard Watwood Cullman. Mrs Ernest Duckett Huntsville. Wallace R Montgomery Town Creek. Mrs Fannie May Dublin 402 5th Ave SW. Acey Lewter 820 5th Ave.
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Elmer Knox Hardy
Wilson Ave
Billy . Ray McLemore
Athens
Arthur B. Lightfoot
Grover C. Jacobs
Courtland
David Wayne Free
Danville Rd
Grady Roberts
Somerville
Elbert White
College St
Debra Ann Cobb
John Richard Watwood
Cullman
William Keith Livingston
Carl Alvis
Hartselle
Ernest Gorley
Hammond
Ind
Wallace R. Montgomery
Town Creek
Fannie May Dublin
Acey Lewter
5Th Ave
Deaths Moulton Gary R McCullough Infant Son of Mr and Mrs McCullough
Funeral services for eight month old Gary Roderick McCullough son of Mr and Mrs Howell McCullough will be at 2 p m today at Moulton Baptist Church Burial will follow in Moulton City Cemetery Elliott Brown Service Funeral Home directing Survivors include parents and grandparents H N McCullough and Mrs Melvin Owens both of Decatur as well as Mrs Owens of Decatur
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Moulton
Gary Roderick McCullough
Howell McCullough
Decatur General Hospital
Moulton Baptist Church
Moulton City Cemetery
Elliott-Brown Service Funeral Home
H. N. McCullough
Moulton 2
Melvin Owens
Decatur
Mary Mills 83 Funeral Services Planned
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Mills 83 of 1707 Beech Street will be held today at 2 30 p m from Fairview Baptist Church Burial will follow at Roselawn Cemetery with Gunthorp directing Survivors include daughter Mrs Floy Lawrence of Decatur two sons Loy and Ottis Mills of Decatur six grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren
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Mary Elizabeth Mills
Beech St
Fairview Baptist Church
Roselawn
Gunthorp
Floy Lawrence
Decatur
Loy
Ottis Mills
Safley Rites Held For Avery Safley
Funeral services for Avery Wal lace Safley 65 of 1514 Wadsworth St were held at 2 p m at Guntharp Brown Service Funeral Home Chapel with Revs R E Wilkins Robert Shaw and W M Hacker officiating Burial followed at Roselawn Cemetery Gunthorth directing Survivors include one brother H M Safley Decatur three sisters Miss Nell Safley Mrs Ernest McCulloch Decatur and Mrs E H Garrison Montgomery and many nieces and nephews Nephews served as pallbearers Mr Safley a former employee of The Decatur Daily
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Avery Wallace Safley
Wadsworth St
Guntharp Brown
Funeral Home
R. E. Wilkins
Robert Shaw
W. M. Hacker
Roselawn
Gunthorp
H. M. Safley
Decatur
Nell Safley
Ernest McCulloch
John Ward of Hartselle dies at 65
John Ward 65 of Hartselle died Saturday night at a local hospital. Funeral services were held at Gum Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Jasper Kelley and Rev. Jerry Ferguson officiating. Burial in Gum Springs Cemetery with Peck Funeral Home directing. Survived by widow Annie Mae Ward three sisters Mrs Neal Tay Somerville Mrs L P Brintley and Mrs Roca Wilson. Ward was a Baptist Church member. Nephews served as pallbearers.
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Hartselle
John Ward
Gum Springs Baptist Church
Jasper Kelley
Jerry Ferguson
Gum Springs
Peck Funeral Home
Annie Mae Ward
Neal Tay
Somerville
L. P. Brintley
Nashville
Tenn
Roca Wilson
Corsicana
Tex
Ward
The
Baptist Church
Hartsel le Emmett Cooper obituary in Danville area
Emmett Cooper, 70, Danville, died Sunday evening at a local hospital. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p m from Johnsons Chapel Methodist Church with Rev Ted Swann officiating. Burial in Johnsons Chapel Cemetery under Peck Funeral Home. He was a member of Danville Methodist Church. Pallbearers listed. The body remains at the funeral home chapel until time of transfer to the church.
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Hartselle
Emmett Cooper
Danville
Johnsons Chapel Methodist Church
Ted Swann
Johnsons Chapel
Peck Funeral Home
Essie Cooper
Cleveland Smith
Hartseller
Willard Sapp
Atlanta
Clarence Hollifield
Jacksonville
Fla
Thelma Jones
Chicago
Chester Thompson
Hollywood
James W. Cooper
Decatur
Raymond Cooper
St. Augustine
Marvin Cooper
Falkville
Cooper
Tommy Doyle
Funeral Home
New Town House Furniture Co Planned on Ferry Street
Robin Thomas announces the Town House Furniture Co to open at 210 Ferry St NE with display rooms and a warehouse. He will partner with his sons John Robin and Jerry after remodeling the site at the corner of Free and 2nd Ave NE. Early American and Colonial furniture will be featured with a new warehouse under construction and six to eight people expected to be employed.
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Robin Thomas
Town House Furniture Co
Ferry St. NE
Thomas
John Robin
Jerry
J. R. Thomas
Bank St
Free St
2Nd Ave
Thomases
PDIS Leader Athens Arrests Include Public Drunkenness
The weekend police tally shows ten arrests in Athens led by a PDIS leader for public drunkenness. Other charges include two whisky possession cases and one each for no driver's license reckless driving possession of beer and operating a car without a tag.
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Athens
Local Police Log and Weekend Arrests in Morgan County
Morgan County sheriff's force reported weekend arrests for highway intoxication 12, public drunkenness 4, grand larceny 3, plus one each for peace proceedings, no driver's license and obscene language. Building permits issued include Theo M. Compton's $22,000 house at 2609 13th St SE.
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Morgan County Sheriff's Force
Theo M. Compton
13Th St
Recorder’s
Cold North Alabama Ice Slows Travel and Telethon Profits
Freezing temperatures and icy roads persist across north Alabama with highs near 29 and a low around 10. Damaging winds hit Loxley and Enterprise with ice damaging nurseries. sleet and light snow affect Limestone and Morgan counties. Morgan County March of Dimes Telethon profited over 1500 despite weather, while Limestone schools closed and Southern Airways cancelled flights due to low ceilings and runway ice.
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Highway Patrol Post
Decatur
North Alabama
Juneau
Alaska
Limestone County
Moulton
Lawrence County
Cullman
Sheiff’s
Morgan County
March of Dimes
John Gort
MOD
Gort
Limestone
George Roberts
Athens City
Athens Bible School
Joe Beams
Morgan County School System
Southern Airways
George Reidmueller
Southern
Reidmueller
Violent Winter Storms and Cold Snap Hit Wide Region
A powerful cold front plunged northern areas well below zero while the south faced near zero in Kentucky and the Ohio Valley. The storm brought freezing rain in Texas and ice in Alabama and Georgia, with citrus crop damage in the Rio Grande Valley and more than $3 million in losses in Southern California. A lake Erie snowstorm driven by winds up to 50 mph disrupted traffic from Rochester to Buffalo. Icy highways caused multiple deaths statewide and tornado threats along the Gulf Coast damaged homes and a nursery in Alabama valued at up to $200 000.
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Kentucky
Ohio Valley
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Alabama
Georgia
Rio Grande Valley
California
Los Angeles
Lake Erie
New York State
New York Thruway
Rochester
Buffalo
Houston
San Antonio
Tex
Louisiana
Mississippi
Midwest
Pennsylvania
Perry
Savannah
Atlantic
Loxley
Enterprise
Railroad Boxcar Backups Surge Along Atlantic Coasts
About 20 000 railroad boxcars are backed up along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts as a strike continues. Losses from the stoppage approach 600 million dollars. Kennedy ordered a three man board to report the outcome by the end of today. Morse through a spokesman said an interim report will be filed with the President noting that ratification of the agreement may take some time.
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Atlantic
Gar
Kennedy
Morse
Benoni Aii
Markets Report: Livestock and Hogs Donlight Trading
Markets show four percent gains and steady direct ratios. Cattle volumes include 800 head active with 900-1050 lb steers at 25.00-26.25, heifers 20.00-23.00, cows 16.50-17.00, bulls 18.00-19.00, calves 27.00-27.50, vealers 33.00-36.00. Hogs around 1,000 active with 1-3 loads to 16.00 and sows 12.50-13.50.
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Nashville
Tenn
Wall Street Slides Late in Day After Kennedy Message
The New York stock market trimmed losses in moderate trading with volume around 3.7 million shares. Major stocks fell fractions to about a point, with Ford and several autos down, oils steady, chemicals rising, and IBM modestly lower. The Kennedy economic message barely moved prices as some holdings slipped on mixed results.
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New York
Chrysler
General Motors
Ford
Union Carbide
Eastman Kodak
Allied Chemical
McDonnell Aircraft
IBM
Xerox
Kennedy
U.S
Illinois Centroll
At&t
American Stock Exchange
Local Births List From Decatur Area Hospitals
A summary of newborns includes a son born January 19 at Walker Air Force Base Hospital Roswell New Mexico to a 2 C and Mrs. Jimmy McCulloch with grandparents Mr and Mrs Jim McCulloch and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Phillips Decatur. Other births reported include a son to Mr and Mrs Roy Clemons Decatur on Saturday at Baugh Wiley Smith Clinic a daughter to Mr and Mrs W B Rich Cotaco 2 Sunday at Baugh Wiley Smith Clinic a daughter to Mr and Mrs J W Grace Decatur 2 Sunday at Mr and Mrs Andrew D Wood 910 7th Ave SE a son Sunday at Decatur General Hospital and a son today to Mr and Mrs Bill R McLemore and Mr and Mrs R P Harris 607 8th Ave SW at Decatur General Hospital.
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Jimmy McCulloch
Walker Air Force Base Hospital
Roswell
N.M
Jim McCulloch
Lloyd Phillips
Decatur
Roy Clemons
Baugh- Wiley-Smith Clinic
W. B. Rich
Cotaco
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Clinic
Cotton futures rise on week amid unsettled market
Cotton futures edged higher for the session with the May contract opening at 34.60 cents per pound and the market showing slight gains over the prior close. The report notes ongoing volatility and swings in the market as traders react to price signals.
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Cotton Des York
Weekend petty theft reports command local police attention
Police logged three petty theft cases over the weekend. Mrs. Gerda Landers reported a back door break in at a beauty shop on 1420 6th Ave SE and a gray desk Admiral radio missing. A 12 year old was caught attempting to pawn a .50 Argus camera at Wiley's Pawn Shop on 10 Lee St NE and admitted taking it from a car on a lot beside North Alabama Termite Co. on 237 E Moulton St. James N Callahan reported a meat shoulder missing from his car on Ferry St after a roadside stop for help.
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6Th Ave
Gerda Landers
Admiral
Wiley’s Pawn
Lee St. NE
Eggs supply and price decline in Birmingham market
AP reports eggs remain about adequate to short in parts of the Birmingham area with prices mostly lower as weekly base prices adjust. Retailers see consumer grade eggs, including store door deliveries, with Grade A large 41 to 50 cents, mediums 41 to 43, and smalls in the same range.
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Birmingham
Poultry market notes from Atlanta and Birmingham
Georgia live poultry offerings show occasional shortages with limited demand on both types. Broilers and fryers supplies clear fairly well at Birmingham plants with ready-to-cook demand improving. Estimated slaughter today at 907,700 head versus 768,000 last Monday. live quotations 13 cents with some deals up to 0.5 cents over. Delivered plant prices 13.6 to 14.5 cents.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Birmingham
Broilers & Fryers
Livestock at Nashville and Thomasville markets show strength
Cattle in Nashville mixed but mostly strong with steers at 25.00 to 26.25 and heifers 20.00 to 23.00. Bulls and calves noted steady to higher. Hog receipts reported across multiple Georgia and Alabama markets with barrows and gilts mainly 15.75 to 16.00 and sows 10.75 to 13.25. Several rental and classified notices follow, including apartments and a Ford Galaxie for sale.
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Thomasville
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Fla
U.S
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Shipper and Finney Incorporated
River Decatur
Decatur and Vicinity
Muscle Shoals
Anniston
Mobile Montgomery
Lamar Maxwell
Johnston
Decatur General
Ernest Duckett
Huntsville
Andrew D. Wood
7Th Ave
R. P. Harrison
8Th Ave
W. P. Reeves
Line St. St
Gary R. McCullough
Mary Mills
Avery W. Safley
PDIS
Becatur
Zeromen Bible Club
Fowler Bailey
Sherman St. SE
Studebaker
Samuel D. Fudge
Carridale St
A. C. Turner
W. Moulton St
Coca- Cola Bottling Co
Dorothy W. Legg
Memorial Dr. SW
Jessie S. Holland, Jr
Jimmie N. Derrick
Falkville 2
Porter F. Smith
Rainbow Drive-in
Mobile
Asbery Church
Highway Patrol
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Local Securities
Atlantic American Life
Brown
Downtowner Corp
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Jefferson Standard Life
Kentucky National Life
Liberty National Life Aweenns Life & Casualty Co
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Acme Steel
Allis Chal
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eLigg & My
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Tob
Lou & Nash Anaconda
Martin Co
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Mils
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Borden
Owens mi
Ches & Ohio
Collins Coca Cola
Rexall
Reyn Met
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Pont
Sinclair
East
East Kodak
Sou Co Fair Whit
Sperry Rand
Brand
Fla Pow Ltd
Oil
Cal Fla P&l
Sta NJ Ford Mtr
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UN Foods
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Tel & el
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Unit Gas Co
Warner B
Ga Pac Cp
West UN Tel Goodrich Elec
Winn Dixie Gt A&p
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Gull
Ol Wrigley
Dixie Binding CO
Ee Publications
Cannuals
Gurnee
Ale
Rising Sun
Masonic Temple
WM. H. Lakey
W.M. C. B. Kenton
Sec’y
Raymond St
Aimo
1St Ave
Moulton St
Esermeirs
Ira’s Book & Gift Shop
E. Moulton St
Pinion Ehere Eo
Exchange Security Bank
Nebraska Consolidated Mills
Semmes& Co Incorporated
Masonic Bldg
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