Seven Florence State Students Cleared on Serenade Charges
Seven Florence State College students were acquitted of disorderly conduct after a May 22 campus serenade. Police Judge C W Young dismissed the case, noting conduct since the incident had improved and warning continued good behavior.
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Florence
Ala
Florence State College
C. W. Young
E. B. Norton
Noah Danley
John D. Curtis
Haleyville
Robert MacIntyre
Huntsville
R. C. Reeves
Athens
Henry Cheney
James Johnson
John Bowman
John Masterson
Judge Young
Inherit Natural Lifespans Across Animals and Individuals
The passage notes that the typical life span differences among animal species and among individuals arise from inherited traits. It suggests genetics play a key role in longevity variations.
Col John H Skeggs Honored at San Francisco Dinner
Col John H Skeggs longtime leader of California highway development is lauded at a San Francisco dinner as he retires from the state system. Attendees include officials civic leaders and builders noting his 31 years directing 1300 miles of highways plus major tunnels and the Broadway Low Level project.
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John Hunt Skeggs
San Francisco
California
Col. Skeggs
Decatur
Central
Somerville
Ala
Athens
Auburn
Alabama Railway
Pacific Electric Company
Los Angeles
Magaine
California Highways and
California Division of Highways
Cotaco High Announces Six Week Honor Roll
Cotaco high school releases the six week honor roll with lists by grade. 7th grade names Ireta Turner and others. 8th grade includes Lynda Pence Jean Johnson Kay Owens and more. 9th grade lists Edith West Wanda Garrison Earline Evans. 10th grade names Wylodine Sharp Elsie Stringer Jean Wiggington. 11th grade includes Dorothy Evans Virgie Chil ders. 12th grade lists Bettye Thomas Jane Russell Joyce McCutcheon Jackie Allen Ruth Morris and others.
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Cotaco High School
A Ireta Turner
B. Beverley Harbin
Glenda Oakes
Nell Sutton
Donald Breeding
Tommy Frank Day
A. None
B. Lynda Pence
Jean Johnson
Kay Owens
Dorthy Johnson
Julia Ann Dunnaway
Esther Stringer
Johnny Hardage
Jimmy Wiggington
Jack Mooneyham
Donald McClure
Marvin Pridmore
Bible School Opens Monday at Austinville Church of God
Vacation Bible school starts Monday at 8 45 A M and runs 9 to 11 30 each day through June 13 with the theme Greater Heights. Four age groups from 4 years to high school will join study courses worship Bible drills and crafts led by a staff headed by director Doyce Smith and pianist Wynelle Hall.
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Austinville
Joe Sain
Edith Hendrix
Sam Hall
Gwinnie Maner
C. T. Terry
Virginia Walker
Doyce Smith
Mary Miller
Wynelle Hall
Three Deaths in State During Memorial Weekend Toll
The Associated Press reports three deaths over Memorial weekend in Alabama. Jim Gaddis, 56, Alpine, was killed when struck by a car on Highway 241 near Sycamore. the driver did not stop. Donald Wayne Bland, 2, Montgomery, died after being hit while darting from between parked cars. Solomon Davis, 14, Birmingham, drowned in a creek on the East Side after being pulled from the water. firemen were unable to revive him.
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Associated
Alabama
Jim Gaddis
Alpine 2
Sycamore
Ala
Montgomery
Donald Wayne Bland
A. E. Bland
Solomon Davis
Birmingham
Parole Supervisors Shift Posts in State Transfer
W N Baker state parole and probation supervisor for the Decatur district will move to the Tuscaloosa district effective Monday to be near the University of Alabama for his son’s enrollment. He will be replaced in Decatur by Jack Tucker, parole and probation supervisor for the Tuscaloosa district.
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W.N. Baker
Decatur
Tuscaloosa
Baker
University of Alabama
University
Jack Tucker
Two More Chemists Transferred Here By Chemstrand
The Chemstrand Corporation announces the transfer of Charles D. Lane and Samuel A. Mosley from its Dayton Ohio labs to the new headquarters research center and Acrilan plant here. Lane joined in 1951 and Mosley in 1951 both have prior research experience. Lane, a Vanderbilt graduate and World War II veteran, will work alongside Mosley in the company’s growing chemical and textile fiber projects.
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Chemstrand
Charles D. Lane
Sam.uel A. Mosley
Chemstrand Corporation
Dayton
Ohio
Frank J. Soday
Lane
Mosley
Pensacola
Florida
Mr Mosley A Chemist Served At Chemicals Firms And Air Force
Mr Mosley of Avenue West Decatur served as a chemical engineer with Carbon Corporation in Charleston West Virginia from 1947 to 1951 and as a chemist with Tennessee Coal and Iron Railroad in Ensley Alabama from 1940 to 1945. A native of Ensley he earned a BS in chemical engineering from Alabama Polytechnic Institute in 1946 and later served with the Air Force.
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Lane
U. S. Air Force
Cincinnati
Ohio
Crosley Division
Avco
Nashville
Tennessee
World War II Era Mosley Family Notice
During World War II Mr. Mosley and his wife Mary and son Samuel A. Jr. make their home at Ey Decatur.
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Mo. Lane
Lonnie Mae
Mr. Mosley
Mary
Samuel A. Jr
Ey Decatur
Mourning Period By British Court Comes To Close
London observes the end of an official mourning phase for King George VI and the royal family as Queen Elizabeth II initiates 16 weeks of mourning amid a country returning to normalcy. Civil servants, lawyers, judges and military officers resume ordinary duties while the public marks the transition with reduced somberness. The Queen Mother and Queen Grandmother Mary remain Reticent as Princess Margaret stays out of public view following the king's death.
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London
St. James’s
George VI
Elizabeth II
Elizabeth
Mary
Princess Margaret
Local Officialances Mention in Decatur Probate Note
The fragment references the late Judge and Mrs William E Siseipe and relation to Mrs William E Crawford, with address 320 East Cain Street Decatur and notes on the office expanding during the administration.
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Eeee Eee Col.latina
William E. Siseipe
William E. Crawford
East
Cain Street
Decatur
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