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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1964

Page

9

Prison yard guillotine filmed for Death Watch play

In Carson City Nevada guards and inmates acted as extras in a location shoot at the Nevada Prison yard for Jean Genet's play Death Watch. About 100 inmates participated portraying inmates from a 1930s French prison with a few playing guards.

Carson City Nev Nevada Jean Genet

Classified Rates And Payment Terms Ad Section

Classified nights and Sundays rate spt type day days 1 month count five average words to the line or four words in all caps. Cards of thanks and in memoriam three cents per word. All classified is payable cash in advance per above rates. Ads charged only to regular accounts or persons listed in telephone directory. Accounts charged payable upon receipt of statement.

Board of Commissioners Decatur Alabama City of Board of Commissioners of

Classified Ads Offer Personal Lessons and Local Goods

Local notices advertise personal piano lessons and a mortgage of debts disclaimer for Peggy Johnson. Also listed are birth certificate inquiries by Gracie W Sartor, book bargains at Tra's Book Shop, room rentals at Dxe Hotel, and shoe promotions from Henry Wade with a sign on mail box. The mix includes stamps, maps, and yard signs.

Henry W. Wade

Shirley's Appliance Repair Service Meeting Notice

AA will meet Thursday and Saturday at 8 pm at 316 Austinville Road. Harold Lane lists services for appliance radio and television repair and notes contact 353-8952. A separate wanted notice calls for water wells to drill with phone 353-8071.

Austinvile Road Harold Lane

Harold Key Motors ad offers errands jobs and car listings

Harold Key Motors advertises flexible part time work earning money in spare hours and a 1963 Buick Riviera with various used cars for sale. It lists women for ironing and cleaning, waitress positions, and two salesmen with training. The notice includes Harold Key owner contact at 102 Grant St and a secretary opening with 110 years experience relocating in Decatur.

Older Cars To Choose From On Lee Street Lot

Listings for classic and late model used cars including a 1960 DeSoto 4 door, 1960 Chrysler 4 door, 1957 Chrysler 4 door, 1963 Chevy 2 door, 1962 Ford XL Tudor, 1961 Valiant 4 door, 1957 Dodge Wagon 4 door, 1959 Buick 4 door, 1959 Ford Tudor H T, 1963 Ford Tudor H T, 1963 Corvair Monza 4 Speed and 1957 Chevy A‑dr HT. Contact Happy Atkins, L. E. McCulloch, Shorty Wood, Floyd Griffis at Lee St. 355-3126.

Lee St L. E. McCulloch Floyd Griffis

Used Car Lineup From Basden Motor Co Listing Variety

Basden Motor Co. offers a range of used vehicles including Buick Hardtop Chevrolet Hardtop Ford 1 Ton pickup Ford Galaxie VW in like new condition Oldsmobile 88 Chevrolet Bel Air Mercury two door Pontiac All Power Cadillac Coupe Pontiac Convert with Olds 4 door 88 Buick and Olds four door power models listed.

Railroads Seek Men 17 to 28 for Station Agent Roles

Railroads advertise for men aged 17 to 28 to train in railroad communications for station agents and operator positions. Applicants must have a high school education or equivalent, be of good character, physically fit, and not color blind.

Life Insurance Career Opening in Huntsville Area

Wanted man for established insurance route in Decatur and Moulton. Married, 22 to 44, high school education or equivalent, prior sales experience required. Earn 9500 per week to start. Call Mr Miller after 7:30 pm at 536-9184 in Huntsville. Also listing railroad ad and contacts for Expansion Life and Casualty Insurance Co of Tenn. Joe Yates Huntsville PO Box 33 534-6725 Nights.

Decatur Moulton Miller Huntsville Athens

Wanted Leghorn Hens Breeders Advertised in Cullman

Enterprise Inc seeks heavy breeders hens and cocks Lee Brown manager Pete Brown advertise at 201 West First Street Cullman contact 734-0335 for purchases or sourcing of Leghorn poultry inquires welcome from poultry breeders and buyers alike.

Leghorn Lee Brown Mgr Pete Brown Enterprise Inc West First St. Cullman

Automobile Classified List of Various 1960s Cars

A string of car listings including 1962 Pontiac four door air conditioned models and 1962 Olds Super 88 four door. Also 1962 Triumph TR four convertible, 1961 Comet two door with manual, 1960 Pontiac four door hard top, 1959 Ford, 1959 DeSoto two door hard top with air, and a 1958 Chevy listed as Won two door.

Also Mentioned on This Page

State OF Alabama Morgan County Julia B. Tidwell Jeanne H. Townes T. C. Almon State of Decaur Edgewood Steet 19Th Avenue Danville Road 17Th Avenue Carridale Street Sandra Street Betty Street Edgewood Street Joe Pettey Forbe's Piano Company Peggy Johnson Ala Gracie W. Sartor Fanny Hill Frank Harris Tra’s Book Shop Moulton St Church St NW Chester Cme Vjounstel Christine Hale W. H. Tucker Vernon Smallwood Moss Service Eva W. RR. Hale Billford Business Services Shirley’s Appliance Repair Service W. Moulton Waldrep Fence Company Charles E. Halbrooks Call Wright’s Electric Service Chestnut St Patterson Chain Link Fence Free A L. Wood Roofing Co H. Standridge Glenn Drilling CO Decatur North Alabama College OF Commerce NACC Rida Madison St South Dea Home Finance CO Hartselle Roberts Calvin Roberts Ray Spence Circle Drive Harold Key Motors 4Th Ave. S.E Harold Key Grant St Engfish AKC Raine Rambler Fairlane Mutual Volkswagen BUICK Elmer Hill Loren van Steen Brice Vickery Buford Lawrence Corner Lee Oak St GMC Corner Lee and Chapman Motors WLU James Chapman Atkins Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc New Car Ford OLDS Basden Motor CO 4Th Ave 1St Ave Lynn Motor Co Wayne Lynn Willie Riley Bradley Motor Co Hwy Elmer Bradley Modie Edwards Anniston el Motor Company BM. Shull Joe Bennich W. Main St Lemmond Bros. Trailer Sales and Service Garrison’s Boat and Motors Glasspar Johnson Motor Gateway Shopping Center Sears Roebuck Decatur Trailer Park Larry Paradise Trailer Park Somerville Rd S.E Dinsmore Bros. Furniture CO Bath Church St. S.E Furn Apts Vine N.E N.W Pennington Transfer & Storage T.V Lee Street McRae Motors Fata H. L. Malone Wyker Bank St John D. Wyker and Son Nice Earl Payne Charles Dinsmore Lott Motor Company EDD Ed Lott J. E. George, Jr Mre Hicks Kennedy Motors
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