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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1949

Page

7

Jury Picked in Hinton Murder Trial in Wiggins

A jury was chosen for Murdock Hinton’s murder trial in George County circuit court after a day-long process selecting 12 jurors from a 60-person venue. Hinton, 48, of Lucedale, faces a shotgun slaying of Sheriff J. E. Nelson and related indictments, with his plan to testify in his own defense. The maximum penalty for first degree murder is death.

Wiggins Miss Murdock Hinton Thne Luther Maples Bidwell Adam Adam Hinton L. C. Corban Lucedale George County J. E. Nelson George Guy Krebs Jackson County Mississippi Alabama Krebs

Woman killed in Cedartown auto crash near Alabama line

A 28 year old East Gadsden Alabama woman, Mrs Lois Nichols, died from injuries after an auto-truck collision just across the Alabama Georgia line near Cedartown. Her husband and five year old daughter were not injured.

Cedartown Gadsden Ala Here Alabama Lois Nichols

Tile sizes Offered In Clay Floor and Wall Range

Clay floor and wall tiles are sold in sizes from 11 32 inch square to 12 inch squares, covering a variety of mini tiles and standard squares.

The Belview House Plan Design at Sarall House Planning

The Belview features a pen shaped living dining area with front side and rear exposures. A compact kitchen with end wall cabinet opens to a new rear utility room. Center hall connects entrances and rooms with a coat closet and a 97 foot storage cabinet. Bedrooms have cross light large wardrobes and storage above. Exterior is frame with siding adaptable to brick veneer or concrete blocks. For more information contact Sarall House Planning Bureau St. Cloud Minn.

Belview

Mackenzies Column on Religion in the Cold War

Mackenzies Column argues the global clash between communism and religion has grown critical since a two week vacation. It cites Czechoslovakian Catholic defense of faith, Papal excommunication threats, and talks of coexistence with Catholicism as Bolshevik aims shift.

Inurope Witt Mane State of Washington

Alabama River Search For Youth Who Jumped In

Sheriff deputies hunted the Alabama river for 20 year old Ernest D Crawford Jr after witnesses said he jumped in yesterday afternoon near Montgomery. Chief Deputy George A Mosley Jr and Capt. Lewis Miller said Crawford floated 300 yards downstream then vanished with a possible later sighting.

Montgomery Ala Alabama George A. Mosley Jr Ernest D. Crawford Jr Mosley Lewis Miller Cranford Miller

Morgan County High Opens Night Classes for Farmers

A Morgan County High official reported he has conducted night classes for farmers in Hartselle since his arrival. He highlighted two educational films enjoyed by both old and young, underscoring community work and growth. The note adds that about 15 percent of U.S. steel production serves the auto industry and recalls the 1845 first all iron American railroad bridge.

Roy Osborn Clyde Marshall John Hardin Norman Sparkman Leonard Slate Wagnon Alabama Prince Burch Oak Ridge John Harding Morgan County High Morgan County Hartselle United States

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