Three men held after Pryor Field whiskey raid
Limestone County Sheriff M W Evans says three men were arrested at a 300 gallon box type still two miles northeast of Pryor Field at 1 30 am. Tom Cathen 54 Fred Wynn 42 both of Tanner and Thornton Pryor Madison were charged with manufacturing illegal whisky and possession of a still. Each is on $1000 bond. Authorities said 27 gallons of raw whiskey had been produced.
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Athens
Limestone County
Pryor Field
M. W
Buddy) Evans
Tommy Cathen
Fred Wynn
Tanner
Thornton Pryor
Madison
Limestone
ABC
ATU
Health Center In Hartselle Taking Shape
The $2.5 million health complex on Pine Street between Sparkman and Corsbie in Hartselle progresses with a two clinic setup. One clinic should open by late February, with the three story hospital addition due by late July, expanding beds to 140 and payroll, staff, and services.
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Faye Blair
Hartselle
Pine St
Sparkman and
Corsbie
Hartselle Hospital
Thhe
Robert M. Davis
School of
Madison Hospital
Madison, Tenn
Avenue TO Better Health
Hank Williams song rights ruled in favor of Hank Jr heir
Circuit Judge Richard Emmet concluded the 1963 five year contract with Acuff Rose Publishing Co. serves the best interests of Hank Williams Jr. despite ongoing suit by Audrey Williams. Wesley Rose expressed relief that the lengthy litigation ends, though further rulings in related matters remain possible.
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Montgomery
Ala
Hank Williams
Tennessee
Williams
Hank Jr
Richard Emmet
Acuff-Rose Publishing Co
Nashville
Hank Williams Jr
Wesley Rose
Acuff-Rose
Emmet
Audrey Williams
Irene Smith
Two Breakins Net Little From Decatur Busi nesses
Police investigated two Decatur break ins last night at Jones Vending Co on Church Street and Pure Oil Distributing Co on Canal Street. Entry came via shattered doors, safes damaged but no loss reported as inventory was being taken.
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Decatur
Jones Vending Co
Church, St
J. W. Russell
Church St
Pure Oil Distributing Co
Canal St
Bill Berryhill
Morgan County Judge urges youth plan at Lions Club
Decatur’s Morgan County Judge C Bennett McRae warned that juvenile problems will reflect on residents if unchecked. He proposed a three part plan focused on strong homes and church ties. At Austin High School PTA, Dr W H Y Smith of the Alabama Health Department spoke on venereal disease prevention in Alabama with focus on Decatur and Morgan County.
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Decatur Lions Club
Morgan County
C. Bennett McRae
McRae
Austin High School
PTA
Bureau of Preventable Diseases
Alabama State Health Department
W. H. Y. Smith
Alabama
Decatur
Morgan Coun
Decatur to open bonds for parks and facilities project
The city commission sets February 13 at 2 p.m. at City Hall to open bids on 1.5 million dollars in bonds funding Blackburn Park recreation center domed pool two community centers in northwest and southeast Decatur and sites for Hunt and Morgan Parks. A federal grant of about 44 thousand dollars for Hunt Park is approved, Morgan grant pending. Bonds repaid over 25 years. Sewer contract awarded to Gresham Williams Johnson for Ratliff Industrial Park lines at 96,572 dollars.
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Blackburn Park
5Th Ave
Decatur
Hunt Park
Morgan Park
Morgan
City Hall
City Commission
Sucy
Gresham, Williams & Johnson
Ratliff
Garden Club Meeting With Greshams At Woodmont Drive
Mr and Mrs Garden Club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m with Mr and Mrs Frank Gresham 1814 Woodmont Dr S E The board of directors of Monsanto Co has declared the regular quarterly cash dividend of 40 cents a share on the companys outstanding common stock The dividend on March 15 to holders of record Feb 9.
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Garden Club
Frank Gresham
Woodmont Dr
S.E
Monsanto Co
Reynolds Leaves Mayor's Position in Hartselle
John Reynolds resigns as Hartselle mayor after 3 1 2 years to lead the urban renewal program. Mayor Pro Tem Ernest Maddox to serve as acting chief executive until council meeting February 13 to elect a new mayor. City to elect a full slate of mayor and five councilors in August amid early speculation on candidates.
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Winford Turner Daily
Hartselle
John Reynolds
Reynolds
Ernest Maddox
Maddox
Belk-Hudson Company
Hartselle Housing Authority
S. Cosby St
Charles Parker
Merrill Doss
John O. Burleson
John D. Long
Long
Burleson
Carl Patillo
T Be
Confidaia Sor Tagelee Sabie
Decatur Pilot Heads to Two Weeks Training Amid Callup Speculation
Commander James L. Newman, of Decatur, leads Attack Squadron 792 from Memphis NAS on a two week training trip starting February 12. The unit, with 130 crew, continues monthly drills and yearly active duty but faces rumors of another callup in Vietnam era.
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Dave Whittaker
DAILY
Navy
Memphis
James L. Newman
Decatur
792
Memphis Naval Air Station
Johnson
Air Force
Air National Guard
Navy Air
Newman
Vietnam
Washington
Naval Air Station
Yuma
Ariz
Jacksonville
Fla
South
Tennessee
Arkansas
Mississippi
Missouri
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Alabama
Ledr
Bill Morris
Boeing
Huntsville
Tom Parnell
NASA
Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
Squadro
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Wallace Trade School
Cullman County
American Hospital Association
Gregson and Associates
Atlanta
Tackett, Brown, and Christopher Construction Co
Houston
Wallace
Anderson
Acuff - Rose Organization
Willams
City
Cdr Newman
Cdr
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