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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1966

Page

3

Local residents listed in Decatur area notices

A scattered OCR fragment lists numerous names and addresses in Decatur and nearby towns including Killen Danville Huntsville Hartselle Belle Mina Murphree Apartments Courtland and Eugene White. It mentions residents such as Curtis L Booker Ralph G Harrison James M Mears Emmett Chenault and Mrs Thomas OBrien among others.

Curtis L. Booker Decatur Ralph G. Harrison Killen James M. Mears Emmett Chenault Church St. NE Thomas O'Brien Purvis Hilton Timothy Charles White Danville Mack A Parks 15Th Ave James W. Mason Harrison St Eugene White Murphree Apts Emma Rainey Carter Thomas Towers Nell Dawson Hartselle Clemens Thornton Jackie Slayton Annie Powers Belle Mina James Burks

Jury Ponders Larceny Case in Morgan County Court

A Morgan County Circuit Court jury deliberates on the grand larceny case of Ralph Bond from Decatur, accused of stealing a purse from a Bargain Store on Church Street. Other court actions include guilty pleas for forgery and grand larceny by Leo Morgan and junior Culver's liquor charge, with several cases continued due to attorney illness.

Morgan County Church St Decatur Maggie Pyland Bond Newton B. Powell Bloodworth Leo IC. Morgan Junior Culver Culver Thad Terry Hosie D. Franks Frank Williams Lloyd D. Barnes Robert Straub Gene Townson James L. Crawford Shelby County

Births and legal notices from Cullman area

Birth listings for multiple families reporting daughters and sons born at Cullman Hospital and Decatur General Hospital. A separate line notes an arrest and trial date for a local drug possession case, with grand larceny trial scheduled for Billy Jack Curtis of Sheffield.

Billy Jack Curtis Sheffield Powell

Morgan County Fair Plans Two New Buildings

Morgan County Fair officials announce two new structures at the Decatur Coliseum site. A 30 by 60 foot cattle pavilion will cost about $2000 and be joined by a metal conservation exhibit building costing several thousand dollars. Jaycees provide much labor. completion expected this fall for the county fair.

Bill Dukes Decatur Jaycees State Conservation Department Dukes Jaycees

Limestone School Census Begins July 11

The Limestone County Board of Education will conduct a school census starting July 11. Want ads claim results from the census.

Athens Limestone County Board of Education

New Home Agent in Limestone County

Miss Charlotte Rouse has become extension home agent in Limestone County replacing Miss Mary Love Brown who resigned. A native of Gadsden she previously served Lauderdale County and graduated from Jacksonville State College in 1965 with a bachelor degree in home economics.

Athens Charlotte Rouse Limestone County Miss Rouse Gadsden Mary Love Brown Lauderdale County Jacksonville State College

Hartselle fines totaled in city court docket

The City Recorder's Court in Hartselle logged 61 cases with $1 609 in fines. Speeding led with 35 cases totaling 649, DUI three cases 312, no license one 19, resisting arrest one 28, public drunkenness five cases 198, reckless driving three 87, red light one 9, failure to appear one 18, and two balances paid totaling 58.

Hartselle City Recorder’s Court

Athens Youth Held On Theft Charge

A 17 year old youth faces second degree burglary and grand larceny counts. Douglas Venable of 411 North Clinton Street is jailed on two $750 bonds, according to Sheriff M W Evans.

Athens M. W Buddy) Evans Douglas Venable North Clinton St Evans

JC Orders $5,000 In Library Material

The John C. Calhoun Junior College will buy books periodicals documents magnetic tapes phonograph records and audio visual materials for its new Albert P Brewer Library with a $5 000 grant under the Higher Education Act of 1965. Dr Carlton Kelley president notes funds support newly constructed higher learning institutions.

John C. Calhoun Junior College Albert P. Brewer Carlton Kelley College and Technical School

How to keep ham slice from curling under broiler

To prevent curling slice hindering during broiling snip the edge fat at roughly one inch intervals. Use kitchen scissors to make these gashes for even heat and flat browning.

Bridge strategy defeats declarer in four hearts by signals

The Chicago Tribune notes an upset where defense applied pressure on South the declarer in four hearts. West led king of spades, East duped with queen undersignaling, East later ruffed to set the contract. South could have made by a different heart play, but the defense prevailed.

South West East North Declarer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Decatur General Admissions James Callahan Somerville Melody Davis 10Th St Darlene Davis Sharlene Davis Boyd Hightower Kent H. Hayes Woodmont Dr William P. Walker 6Th — Ave Danny L. Ford 8Th St Willard M. Miller Laur Larral Beck Huntsville James R. Mason Jr Kenneth David Mason Lloyd George Stephenson Roy B. Roberson Thomas A. Pace Howard Edward James Clearview St Samuel A. Richardson Tuscumbia Johnny Livingston Phillips Court Robert Alton Troupe Jr Frank B. Williams Springfield, Ill James B. Whitmire Canal St Bonita Courtland Alfred J. Lucas Birmingham Fedders B.T.U Aycock Radio Shack 6Th Ave N.E Congress Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation America F.s.l.1.c Als Troy Cagle Vinemont Cullman Hospital Carl Penn Cullman Leonard Jerry Bonner Elmer Floyd Loyd Barbee, Jr Garden City Paul E. Pruett Jerry Roberts Donny L. Ford Decatur General Hospital Roy B. Robertson Decatur 2 Adramn Turner Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital Morgan Fair Grounds State Products Mart Authority Ken Meguiar Emmette Barran James Stephenson Jacent L’stone Limestone Goren Charles H. Goren The Chicago Tribune Gazaa Dinette Souths 2Nd Ave
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