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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1964

Page

8

Suspect In Car Theft Charged

James Daniel Sapp of 1002 Ferry Street was charged with grand larceny in connection with the theft of a 1957 Chevrolet convertible valued at 795 dollars. He was brought to Morgan County Jail by Decatur detective Ernest Bowman and held on a 750 dollar bond while on probation for prior burglary and forgery.

James Daniel Sapp Ferry St Morgan County Decatur Ernest Bowman Sapp Lovie Sheriff's Department

Television Log Summary for Thursday and Friday Guide

A dense TV grid lists programs by time block across channels with long lineups. It covers sitcoms, dramas, Westerns, talk shows, news, cartoons, game shows, and movies featuring stations such as NBC CBS ETV and programs including Rawhide Perry Mason and The Flintstones with numerous airings and midweek schedules.

Radio Station Call Letters and Operating Hours Listed

A compiled list shows radio stations WMSL Mutuc WHOS AM FM WHOS FM MC WHRT WAJF WJOF WJIMW WKAC with stated hours from dawn to dusk or specific schedules 4 55 AM to Midnight and 6 AM to 10 PM.

WMSL WHOS WJOF WJIMW WKAC

Four Accidents Probed In Area

Four area accidents, all with no injuries, caused about 1025 dollars in property damage. At 10 45 a m 2 9 miles east of Somerville on Ala 67 a 1960 Chevrolet parked off the roadway and a 1962 Ford driven by Henry Jones 53 Nashville Tennessee were involved with 300 dollars damage to the Ford and none to the Chevrolet. A one car crash at 3 50 p m 2 3 miles south of Flint on U S 31 sent a 1961 Volkswagen driven by Floyd B Chambers 38 Decatur off the road causing 450 dollars damage. A second one car crash at 4 30 p m 4 miles south of Decatur on the Danville Rd involved a 1961 Falcon driven by Joseph John Paur Jr 16 Decatur with 25 dollars damage. A four separate accidents report at 7 45 p m 9 8 miles south of Cullman on I 65 involved a load of steel from a 1959 Mack truck and trailer that dropped onto the roadway with four cars striking the steel but not each other. Vehicles included a 1961 Ford pickup driven by Asa Compton 70 Hartselle 30 dollars. a 1961 Ford driven by William Massey 37 Hattiesburg Mississippi 100 dollars. a 1963 Chevrolet driven by Charles W Eidson 30 Cullman 100 dollars. and a 1963 Ford driven by Delbert H Veesey 37 California 20 dollars.

Somerville Ala Henry Jones Nashville Flint U.S Floyd B. Chambers Decatur Danville Joseph John Paur Jr

Accountant Joe T. Jones Elected National Board Director

Chemstrand accountant Joe T. Jones of Hickory Hill Road was elected to the National Association of Accountants as a national director for a one year term. Jones, a North Alabama chapter member and former chapter president, was chosen at the association's annual conference in Washington D C.

Chemstrand Joe T. Jones Hickory Hill Rd The National Association of Accountants Jones North Alabama Association Washington, D.C Limestone County Florence State College Air Force Europe Central Methodist Church

Warning Against Social Security Fraud Issued

Decatur district SSA manager William E. Evans warned violators about enforcement of the Social Security Act. He cited two Tennessee individuals convicted for charging unauthorized fees and giving false information, with fines up to $500 or one year in prison for each conviction.

Decatur Social Security Administration William E. Evans Evans Tennessee

Whisky destroyed in Lacon blast raids

Two hundred gallons of whisky were blown up Wednesday at Lacon by Morgan County Deputies Milton Thomas and Thomas Powers. No arrests were made. The eight chartered barrels were detonated around 8 pm with Deputy Thomas Powers and two ATU Agents and one ABC Agent present. Also noted is a forecast of about 35 000 campsites in U S national parks by 1974.

Lacon Morgan County Milton Thomas Thomas Powers Thomas Powers ATU ABC

Social Security Office Fees Regulation Update

Local social security offices discuss rules governing charges for assisting claimants and others with social security matters. Officials outline permissible fees and compliance steps for representatives and agencies interacting with the program.

Key West Name Roots: Cayo Bones and Early Battles

The name Key West comes from the Spanish words cayo and hueso meaning key and bones. Archaeological finds on the island reveal prehistoric Indian bones scattered around the area, indicating early conflicts or habitation.

Key West Cayo Island

Treatment claim for athlete's foot rapid relief

An advertisement promises fast relief from athlete's foot with T4L liquid and antiseptic foot powder. It claims itching and burning ease within minutes and skin renewal in days, offering a money back guarantee if not felt within one hour. Available today at all drug stores.

Children Play Today At Disaster Scene

Hartford residents recall the Ringling Brothers circus fire of July 6, 1944, which killed 168 and injured hundreds, spurring flame proofing rules. Nurse Rose Dunn and her children recount the nightmare decades later as the site becomes a yard behind a modern schoolhouse.

Hartford Rose Dunn Herbert Betsy Evans

Farm Roundup Milk Cows Decline Slows Yet

Washington AP report notes milk cows on U S farms continue to fall but at a slower pace than last year Prices farmers paid for farm machinery in mid June rose about three percent from a year earlier Prices for harvesting implements also increased Meat production reaches a non holiday week low since August with last week output about 459 million pounds versus 496 million the prior week and 446 million a year ago

Washington Agriculture Department

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