Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

We have 1,623,049 pages in Alabama

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1964

Page

7

Pretty Miss Alabama hopeful heads to Birmingham pageant

Jane Nix a 19 year old Decatur High School graduate travels to Birmingham with other Alabama contestants for the Miss Alabama Jaycee pageant. She will compete in gown talent and street dress events with a self written poem as talent. If selected she plans to work as an architect's secretary while attending night courses in Birmingham.

Decatur Birmingham Alabama Atlantic City Alabama Jaycee Jane Nix Rezzie Nix 8Th Ave Populus Decatur High Tutwiler Jane University Center

Wedding Brings Glenn Woodall and Linda Holcomb Together

A wedding of much interest last weekend united Glenn Woodall and Linda Holcomb. The revival at the church will start the first Sunday in August with morning and evening services. Several from the community attended the Oden reunion at Sportsman's Lake Sunday. Linda and Jerry Drinkard are visiting their brother J. C. Drinkard in Hartsville. Willard Oden from California is visiting relatives here. Mrs. Florence Tanner of Hartsville and Lois Childers visited relatives here Monday.

Glenn Woodall Linda Holcomb Oden Sportsman's Lake Linda Jerry Drinkard J. C. Drinkard Hartselle Willard Oden California Florence Tanner Lois Childers

Burglary Charges In Morgan County Desk

Robin Harold Counts aged 39 of 1610 Olive St SE has been charged with second degree burglary and wed in Morgan County Jail. David Andrew Pilant aged 25 of Decatur was arrested last week for attempting to break into Busy Bee Market on 9th Ave SE and held in County Jail for investigation. Pilant attended the Home Demonstration Club picnic Monday night. Lisa Pate of Decatur is visiting relatives here. Mr and Mrs Willie Paul Wilbanks welcomed a baby boy. Mrs Lee Oden of Union Hill visiting Grace Lott this week.

Robin Harold Counts Olive St Morgan County David Andrew Pilant Decatur Bee Market 9Th Ave Pilant Lisa Pate Howard Oden Willie Paul Wilbanks

Moulton Councilman Readmitted After Hospital Transfer

Moulton councilman TV D Littrell was readmitted to Lawrence County Hospital after a Friday Decatur General transfer. Doctors planned special X rays and reported his condition as fairly good following a stabbing and beating two weeks earlier. The report notes national birth statistics: about four million babies born yearly in the United States, roughly seven per minute.

Moulton Moulton City D. Littrell Lawrence County Hospital Decatur General Hospital Littrell Decatur General United States

Sears Fall Winter Catalog Expands to Record Size

Sears Roebuck and Co says its 1964 Fall-Winter catalog is larger more colorful and wider distribution than any prior in the 78 year history weighing five pounds 12 ounces with 1764 pages 594 of them in color. It will reach 11 million households up from 10 million last year and accounts for 23 percent of Sears 51 billion annual volume in 1963.

Sears, Roebuck and Co Sears

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rock Creek Goin Smith Ruth Gurley Lee Oden Union Hill Grace Lott LCHS Tennessee Valley State Vocational Technical School Athens College Huntsville Center St. Bernard College U. S Tenn. Valley State Ala COST Chan State Somerville
Search Courier

Search the Decatur Daily Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Decatur Daily?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication