Two Decatur men injured in one car crash near Hartselle
A State Troopers spokesman says Billy N. Pope 25 driver and Howard Grady 26 passenger were injured in a one car accident 2.4 miles south of Hartselle on Nance Ford Rd Witnesses say they were taken to a doctor by a passerby Falkville Girl Scout Troop 457 held an Investiture and Rededication ceremony at Falkville Methodist Church Troop leaders Sherman Powell and Mrs Eddie Lummerford led the event with pins for members Sabrina Anders and others named among the troop participants.
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Hartselle
Decatur
Here
Nance Ford Rd
Billy N. Pope
Howard Grady
Falkville
Falkville Methodist
Sherman’’ Powell
Eddie Lummerford
Sabrina Anders
Lynn Clemmons
Connie Clemmons
Carol’ Conour
Beverly Crawford
Bonnie Edmondson
Phyllis Teague
Deborah Robinson
Shelia Bowlin
Jeannie Lindsey
Melinda Shelton
Ann Partlow
Susan Green
Charlotte Fuller
Valerie Looney
SBA representative to meet in Clinton Building room 105
A Small Business Administration official will be in room 105 of the Clinton Building on Wednesday February 7 from 8 30 a m to 5 p m to discuss SBA loan policies and SCORE management assistance. Businessmen may contact the representative during hours.
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Huntsville
The
Small Business Administration
Clinton Building
SCORE
Service Corps of Retired Executives
SBA
Courtland man shot. fellow resident charged
Alfonso Vinson, 25, of Courtland was shot in the arm and leg and admitted to Lawrence County Hospital after an incident at a Courtland residence. Pursell Garth, 25, also of Courtland, was charged with assault with intent to murder and is held in Lawrence County Jail. The shooting occurred around 1 p.m. using a .32 caliber pistol.
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Courtland
Alfonso Vinson
Lawrence County Hospital
Lawrence County
Pursell Garth
Vinson
Car Hit by Train Leaves Driver Critical in Decatur
Madison Aubrey Barker, 25, of 711 West Moulton Street, remained in critical condition at Huntsville Hospital after his 1966 car was struck by a Southern Railway train at Sullivan and Main. The impact knocked the car about 88 feet. train engineers said the locomotive traveling about 45 mph could not stop in time.
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Madison
Aubrey W. Barker
W. Moulton St
Decatur
Huntsville Hospital
Southern Railways
Sullivan St
Main St
March of Dimes Mother’s March Set For Tuesday Evening
Austin High School seniors began their magazine sale Friday and will continue through Feb. 5. The Red Cross Gray Ladies meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Red Cross Building.
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Austin High School
sIt
Red Cross
One Man Cell for Seibold on Kilby Prison Death Row
Edward Seibold, 21, a former Auburn student convicted of killing two Auburn sisters, is placed in a solitary death row cell at Kilby Prison in Montgomery while officials assess how he adapts to life among 20 condemned men. Deputy Warden Oscar Wells says he will stay alone until it is clear how it works out.
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Montgomery
Ala
Edward Seibold
Kilby
Seibold
Auburn University
Auburn
Lee County
Opelika
Oscar Wells
Sarah Elizabeth” Sinclair
Coffee Day Tuesday Supports March of Dimes in Decatur
Twenty Decatur restaurants will donate all coffee sales on Tuesday as part of the annual March of Dimes Coffee Day. Proceeds support the March of Dimes programs and research nationwide.
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Decatur
March of Dimes
Junior Woman’‘s Club
The
Jayceettes
Beta Sigma Phi
Fireman’s Auxiliary
All-Wright
Shangrila
Shockley’s
Sirloin Room
Tower House
Decatur Inn
Bill's Grill
Letson’s
Farmer’s Cafe
Joe's Coffee Cup
Richard Lee
Morgan County
Joel Carter
Decatur City
Sam Gugliotta
Hartselle
William E. Morrison
Alabama Episcopalians Seek Therapy Abortions in State
A resolution introduced at a Selma convention asks Alabama lawmakers to revise the code to permit therapeutic abortions in cases of incest or rape or when the fetus would be deformed or the mother lives danger. The measure follows 1967 failed legislation.
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Selma
Ala
Alabama
Alabama Episcopalians
Ben Smith
University of Alabama Medical Center
Birmingham
Wallace Declares Third Party Presidential Slate In Alabama
Wallace tells Democratic leaders he will run a presidential electors slate pledged to him in Alabama to keep Johnson off state ballots. He predicts a voter verdict in his favor and notes plans for races in other states on third party lines. Lt. Gov. James Allen offers support for Wallace’s Senate bid, while J. E. Bartley signals switch to the third party faction led by David Vann.
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Alabama
Wallace
Johnson
James Allen
U.S. Senate
George Wallace
Allen
Senate
Sen
Lister Hill
David Vann
Birmingham
J. E. Brantley
Eugene “Bull” Conner
GOP
Washington
Republican Party
Democratic Movement
Bob Vance
Vance
Military Services For Magnusson
Ardmore hundreds gathered in the Ardmore High Gym to honor Marine Pfc. Fred W. Magnusson who died in Vietnam on January 16. A graduate and varsity athlete, Magnusson volunteered for service July 18 and died from head, shoulder, and back wounds. Funeral with full military honors followed at Gatlin Cemetery.
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Faye Blair
Ardmore
Fred W. Magnusson
Ardmore High School
Vietnam
Leatherneck
Young Magnusson
Ardmore High
Florence State College
Magnusson
Piney Grove Baptist Church
Freddie
James
Marine Corps
Gatlin
Pfc
Fred Magnusson
No Surprises: Blackburn Sees Wallace Electors Victory
Decatur Mayor J. Gilmer Blackburn says no surprise in Saturday meeting and expects Wallace slate of electors to win even if a Johnson slate is offered. He notes no strong move toward a Johnson slate for May 7 and supports aligning party nominating systems to prevent cross voting.
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Birmingham
Decatur
J. Gilmer Blackburn
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Blackburn
Johnson
Mrs Hannay Seeks Delegation in Alabama Senate Race
Mrs Esther Hannay of Hillsboro qualified to seek the U S Senate seat being vacated by Sen Lister Hill as an alternate convention delegate Seat No 1 Eighth District She has held the position as delegate and was elected in 1960 and 1964 A Gadsden candidate for Hill's seat did not qualify but plans to run soon Secretary of State Mabel Amos accepted the entry papers after a Birmingham party meeting
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U.S. Senate
Lister Hill
Armistead Selden Jr
Frank Stewart
Centre
Esther Hannay
Hillsboro
Hannay
James Allen
Gadsden
Hill
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Alfred Goldthwaite
Sinclair
Mary Lynn
Bernard Magnusson
Limestone County
5Th Marine Regiment
Mobile
Glenn Andrews
Anniston
Montgomery County
Perry O. Hooper
James Martin
Jim Martin
Martin
National Democratic Party of
Alvis Howard
Democratic Party
William Bradford Huie
Vann
Alabama Independent Democratic Party
National Democratic Party of Alabama
AIDP
Mrs. Hannay
Mabel Amos
Alabama Democratic Party
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