Civil court case seeks fifty thousand in damages
A civil suit seeks 50 000 against Wells and Taylor over a gasoline fire at a station after a collision involving Wells Morris and Taylor vehicles. Ed win Breland lider Wells and Philip Shanks plus W L Chenault represent Taylor. A prior case saw a Bowman Transportation Co damage claim dismissed with Morris and McDade among lawyers aiding quick settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Williarms, Jr
Philp Shanks
Woert H. Harris
Grover Taylor
Orbiting Earth Mission Report Doubtful Orbit
The Thor IMBM first stage and Hustler second stage functioned satisfactorily, but no orbit was confirmed. A telemetering craft was last detected 1,200 miles south of the launch site, and lack of further sightings or radar data led authorities to doubt orbital success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Air Force
Help Wanted and Rentals Ad Fragments
Classified fragments advertised Avon sales positions in Cullman and Decatur with training and earnings claims. Also listings for restaurant cook, furnished upstairs apartments, private rental, and a Stratford residence for sale with contact numbers and no phone calls instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apoaly
Enson Grocery
Church St
Market notes show varied commodity prices and values
Prices for grains and livestock fluctuate with beet, wheat, and corn values listed. Cattle and calf markets report mixed outcomes while hogs and sheep show movement and weight measurements.
Wall Street Mixed Early As Stocks Drift Lower
The market opened mixed with some electronics shares posting gains while most leaders slipped. Lorillard rose about 2 points on cigarette rumors, Raytheon gained around 14 before easing, and Textron edged up, with Allied Chemical and Union Carbide down. US government bonds fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pivotal
Lorillard
Zenith
Texas Instrument
Raytheon
Textron
Allied Chemical
Union Carbide
du Pont
Kennecott
American Telephone
United Aircraft
Varying Neon Stock Ticks Across Markets
The list shows fluctuating percentages for multiple stocks and brands across the market, including Arc Vena Als, Alleghany, Lorillard, Tob Lowe, Colgas, Texaco, and Warner B. The data reflects daily changes with numerous 1 to 71 percent figures, indicating broad market volatility and shifting investor interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
ARC Vena
Alleghany
Allegnany
Air L
Lehman Wa
Cyan WY Ligg & My
Finest
Loew's Iy
Am &T
Lorillard
Lowe & Neh
Anne Cop
Monsen
Merray Co
Hest Vie
Calum & H
Cater Trac
Celanese
Ches & Ohio
Tmsler
Paim Az
Quak Oates
Crown Taliee
Abe Cudahy
Delite Air
Eversharp
Texaco
Foremost
Aire A
Tien Milla Oh
Steet
Vt Vy Warner
Pig
Tel & Ki
Wentworth
Poultry Market Briefs From Atlanta and Birmingham
Atlanta and Birmingham reports show live poultry markets unsettled with price variance. Buyers offered mixed bids on broilers and fryers as demand remains spotty and prices range across fractions and percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Alabama
Eggs Market Report Birmingham 99 Kays Wholesale
Wholesale egg market steady with adequate supply. Local offerings meet requirements with fair to good movement. Prices delivered to retailers vary by grade and size, with Grade A whites and large sizes showing higher ranges and steady demand.
Cattle and Veal Prices Mixed Amid Slim Availability
Nashville AP notes thin cattle on hand with mixed market signaling. Steady salon and cutter values around 21.00, utility cows 18.00, vealers 28.00 to 29.00, good weights 25.00. Hog and sheep quotes show 185-230 lb barrows 16.00 to 16.50, sows 0.0 to 0.0, ewes scarce at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Hospital Notes List Local Names and Addresses
A hospital notice enumerates residents and relatives including Annie Owens of Ferry Street and Oswalt Holt Spears of Trinity along with Mrs James Chamney and infant daughter of Park Street SE Decatur and other local families such as Billy Joe Monk Collier William Masterson and George Collins in Trinity Cullman and Little Miss Vickie Campbell of Danville Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Owens
Ferry St
Owain Holt Spears
Trinity 1
James FP. Chamney
Inf
Ant
1618 Park St. SE
Billy Joe Monk
Decatur
Leonard Kreitlein
Cullman
T. H. Guion
Stratford Rd
Vickie Marie Campbell
Danville Rd
Admissions and Dismissals List
Admissions include Brenda Tucker 804 Rail road St Mrs James H Thompson Decature J EF Hogan 1418 6th Ave SE Rayburn Johnson 1900 7th St SE Catherine Whitt 805 Sherman St SE Mary Williams 1529 Olive St SE Jack Jones 517 Austinville Rd Dismissals include Nellie Blankenship 411 6th Ave NE Wanda Blankenship 411 Wallace Hazelrig 612 Sherman Linda Terry Box 56 Trinity Franklin Clements Decature O Neil McCarley 714 Line St NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Tucker
Railroad St
James H. Thompson
J. EF. Hogan
6Th Ave
Rayburn Johnson
7Th St
Catherine Whitt
Sherman St
Mary Williams
Olive St
Jack Jones
Austinville Rd
Nellie Blankenship
Wanda Blankenship
Wallace Hazelrig
Linda Terry
Trin
Franklin Clements
O'Neil McCarley
St. NE
Local Names Mentioned in Property Notice
Miss Carolyn Quesenberry De Dan Walden 2324 Spring St Master Boyce Higdon Murphree Apts Rhea V Sonny Greenwell 401 6th Ave NW are listed as individuals connected to the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Quesenberry
Decature
Dan Walden
Spring St
Master Boyce Higdon
Murphree
Apts
Rhea V
Sonny) Greenwell
6Th Ave
Future For Parolees Is Up To Them
Local parole officers Kenneth Tucker and Cooper Frazier supervise 127 parolees, facing tough prospects as jobs decline. employers should treat parolees like any worker, though many fields are inaccessible, farming remains common, and state boards may need closer agency cooperation to secure work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Tucker
Cooper Frazier
Tucker
Frazier
Birmingham
State Parole Board
State Pardon and Parole Board
Local Socials and Listings Include Cullman Residents
A column of local names and addresses lists residents from Cullman Holly Pond Vinemont and surrounding areas. Names include Mrs J BE Floyd Mrs Alvin Kanaday Mrs Alvin Watson Mrs Arthur Brown Jr Marvin McKinney Belva Dunn and others with street addresses and apartment notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
J. BE. Floyd
Vinemont
John August Grand
Alvin Winfred Kanaday
Ann St
Alvin Watson
Hanceville
Arthur C. Brown Jr
Holly Pond
Marvin MecKiney
Cullman
Belva Sue Dunn
L. V. Powell
Apt. B
Hickory St
Jesse T. Marty
Celta 3000 Prices Steady in Mixed Range
Prices largely steady with several items quoted around 14.00 to 15.75. Barrows and other lots show varied bids from 14.00 to 15.75, with some entries around 9.75 to 13.75 and others near 18.00. Seller notes and notation suggest mixed availability and small shifts in stance across categories.
Cotton futures rise as markets open on day
Cotton futures in New York opened higher by about five to one and a half cents a bale with July and March contracts cited among active items. Trading notes show firm early gains in response to prior close figures and ongoing market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton
New York
Mapa
Fragmented Text Lists Names Across Cullman Area
The readable portion presents a sequence of names and addresses across Cullman and nearby towns including Addison Hayden Cullman Hanceville and Birmingham. Partial lines reference a continuation from Page 1 and mention individuals with street addresses and households.
Local Births and Residents Listed in Athens
J. E. Weathers and David Eugene Moss are noted in Athens along with several residents. Entries include Mrs. Ronald Yound and infant son, Mrs. Audrey McGee, Mrs. Glenn Murphy, Mrs. David Crowell and infant daughter, and Mrs. Edgar Pitts with infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Weathers
Athens
Ronald Yound
Audrey McGee
Glenn Murphy
David Eugene Moss
David Crowell
Edgar Pitts
Local Names List Noted in Court Records
A fragment lists individuals including Donald Howard Mitchell of Moulton and Mrs. Ernest Ray of Courtland along with Miss Cynthia Teague Trinity Miss Eunice Johnson Moulton Mrs. David Payne Hillsboro Miss Frances Abbott Mt. Hope, indicating a community or court-related roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Howard Mitchell
Moulton
Ernest Ray
Courtland
Cynthia Teague
Trinity
David Payne
Hillsboro
Frances Abbott
Mt. Hope
Obituary for Mrs Garien of Union Church of Christ
Mrs Garien of Hartselle and surrounding areas is mourned with a large family including five sons Bud Garien Hearih Garien Ezra Garien and Burton Smith. The deceased leaves 14 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren with services and pallbearers named Siviey Whitten Sharp Lemmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nona Wigginton
Hartselle
Ottis Russell
Somerville
Ville
Bud Garien
Athens
Hearih Garien
Ezra Garien
Falkville
Burton Smith
May Smallwood
Garien
Union Church of Christ
Floyd Siviey
Rudolph Siviey
Lester Whitten
Felton Sharp
Louie Charest
William Lemmond
Miss Bessie Walker Dies in Cullman Hospital at 6
Miss Bessie Lee Walker six of Vinemont 1 died in Cullman Hospital Wednesday at 5 45 am Funeral services were to be conducted at 3 pm today at Ebenezer Church in Cullman County Survivors include three brothers Bob Charlie and Bell and three sisters Mrs Lois Lake Miss Lettie Walker and Mrs Prudie Horton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
Bessie Lee Walker
Vinemont 1
Cullman Hospital
Ebenezer Church
Cullman County
Bob
Charlie
Bell
Lois Lake
Lettie Walker
Prudie Horton
Death Notice Thomas J Nunnelley of Holly Pond
Thomas Jefferson Nunnelley died at his home in Holly Pond on Tuesday at 7 p.m. He was 67. Funeral services were set for this afternoon at 2 o'clock at New Hope Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. The Rev. Ott Hunt officiated. Survived by the widow four daughters Mrs Clara Howard Cullman Mrs Velra Tracy Birmingham Mrs Izez Oldham Birmingham and Mrs Alice Faye Reese Cullman one brother and seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
Thomas Jefferson Nunnelley
Holly Pond
New Hope Church
Ott Hunt
Clara Howard
Velra Tracy
Birmingham
Izez Oldham
Alice Faye Reese
Mrs Fannie Privett Privett of Moulton Dies at 78
Mrs Fannie Privett 78 of Moulton 2 died Wednesday after arriving at a Decatur hospital suffering a heart attack. Funeral services will be announced later at Brown Funeral Home chapel. Survived by six daughters Mrs Dean Hampton Tenn Mrs Elsie Alred Moulton Mrs Curtis Claborne Decatur Mrs J N Kitchens Moulton Mrs Rufus Lewis Milledgeville Ga Mrs Leon Maner Weslaco Tex. three sons J E Privett Decatur Carol Privett Lewisburg Roy Decatur. 24 grandchildren seven great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Logan
Privett
Moulton
Decatur
Saeosnene
Brown Funeral Home
Dean Hampton
Tenn
Elsie Alred
Curtis Claborne
J. N. Kitchens
Rufus Lewis
Milledgeville
Leon Maner
Weslaco
Tex
J. E. Privett
Carol Privett
Lewisburg
Roy
Elizabeth Brake dies after heart attack in Hartselle
Mrs. Elizabeth Brake 69 of Hartselle died unexpectedly this morning after a heart attack. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Hillard Ross of Columbus Georgia and Miss Johnnie Brake of St. Charles Missouri and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Peck Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
Elizabeth Brake
Hillard Ross
Columbus
Johnnie Brake
St. Charlies
Peck Funeral Home
James Asherbranner dies in Decatur hospital at 47
James Asherbranner 47 died in a Decatur hospital last night at 11 30. He resided on Addison 1. Funeral services will be held at Center Church in Lawrence County at 2 p m Friday with the Rev Dennis Tucker officiating. Burial will follow in Center Church Cemetery with Peck Funeral Home in charge. He is survived by his widow Alma Asherbranner of Addison 1 and two sons Larry and Ronnie of Addison 1 plus a daughter-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
James Asherbranner
Decatur
Addison 1
Center Church
Lawrence County
Dennis Tucker
Center Church Cemetery
Peck Funeral Home
Asherbranner
Alma. Asherbranner
Addison
Larry
Ronnie
Decatur Boys Held In Theft Case
Three Decatur youths were held in connection with a theft incident and were later sent home on a bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Boys State Day Two Details At University Alabama
The report from Boys State in Tuscaloosa notes a dreary morning with rain as boys form ranks for reveille. Students describe breakfast quality, lectures by Dr. Ransone on official duties, county official elections, and campaign speeches for fourteen elected posts before a late stay in bed after taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ferguson
Tuscanes
Ned
Artie
Dennis Holt
State Docks
STATE
University
Ala
Boys’ State
Ransone
Montgomery
Births Report in Cullman and Decatur Areas
Mr and Mrs Tommy Watts Holly Pond announce a son. Roy Ellis Cullman reports a son. D W West Hart selle and Mrs Sparkman Street announce a daughter. G B Rooker 1425 7th Ave SE reports a son. Details refer to hospital births in Cullman and Decatur General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Watts
Holly Pond
Ee Roy Ellis
Cullman
H A
D. W. West
Sparkman St
Hartselle
Decatur General Hospital
G. B. Rooker
7Th Ave
Death Notice for Hobert H Humphreys in Birmingham
Hobert H. Humphreys 39 of 1605 Collier Dr Birmingham died in Cullman Hospital Tuesday at 5 20 am Funeral services were to be held at 2 pm at the adjoining cemetery He was a truck driver Survivors include his widow Mrs Willie B Humphreys two sons Wayne and Larry his mother Mrs Maude Humphreys one brother and two sisters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
Hobert H. Humphreys
Collier Dr
Birmingham
Cullman Hospital
Emeusseme
Humphreys
Willie B. Humphreys
Wayne
Larry
Maude Humphreys
Mitchell Club toastmaster oddities and traffic collision reports
Jim Utley won the cup for the club meeting at Why Not Care. Bruce St. SE collided as both vehicles traveled east and attempted a left turn on 8th St. The Hardy Corp purred SY feedmanent. Star Construction Co. secured a permit to build a Shell home at 1807 6th Ave SE. Morgan County Sheriff’s deputies arrested three for public drunkenness. LW. Jackson reported a theft of 10 to 12 dollars from a building with the money later found in a first aid box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Utley
Decatur Toastmaster Club
Why Not Care
Bruce
Hardy Corp
Star Construction Co
6Th Ave
LW. Jackson
Jackson
Snakebite incident near home leaves man wary and injured
Holbert describes a copperhead bite near his home, comparing the pain to a wasp sting. He mentions inability to locate the snake after the incident and notes his left ankle remains swollen the following morning. He says he had just killed a copperhead about 100 yards away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbert
Insurance provisions clash in Taylor bill and rivals
The article notes nearly unlimited insurance allowed in the Taylor bill, while the rival measure bans all. It outlines rate structures: interim committee proposes monthly interest tiers. Gilchrist adds a one-time service charge. The Taylor plan sets 8 percent annual interest plus an 8 percent loan fee and a $1.60 monthly service charge for small loans. The Senate Finance Committee plans an executive session to begin work on a 74 million dollar general appropriation bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilchrist
Senate Finance Committee
Warden John Greenholtz Plays Key Role at Nebraska Penitentiary
Acting Nebraska Penitentiary Warden John Greenholtz may promote reforms as he oversees inmate programs and security improvements. Officials say changes focus on reducing incidents, increasing staff training, and boosting rehabilitation efforts at the state facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
John Greenholtz
Local Birth Announcements List Newborn Sons
A son born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse W. Rich at Decatur General Hospital. A son born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Summers at Bank Street Hospital. A son born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse W. Rich at Decatur General Hospital in Pulaski Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
13Th St. SE
Decatur General Hospital
Jesse W. Rich
Cedar Lane
Pulaski
Tenn
Wayne Summers
Locust St
Bank Street Hospital
Cullman Observes Dial System Change With Banquet
The Cullman area marks Telephone Week as the local system switches to dial service. A 6 30 p.m. Saturday cut over banquet is planned at the Palo Mino Cafe with the 12 01 a.m. Sunday change. Ivey Clemons named Miss Telephone as exhibits on the courthouse lawn showcase progress and county students serve as company officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
Palomino Cafe
Ivey Clemons
Miss Telephone
Folsom docks project under scrutiny for overrun and missteps
Folsom officials quarrel over overspent funds and questionable engineering for Decatur docks. Knox McRae, now Morgan County sheriff, defends spending three million. Patton cites 1.76 million cost in Decatur and 64 thousand for Sheffield planning, noting faulty planning and questionable contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folsom
Knox McRae
Decatur Wednes
McRae
Morgan County
Patton
Decatur
Florence
Huntsville
Columbia
Patton Island
Listerhill
Alabama
Sheffield
Moulton Engineering Co
Mobile
Merriwether
Moulton
Huntsville Project
Jasper
Patten
Michael Baker Jr
Rochester
Penn
Jackson
Starkweather Case Heads to Eighth Circuit For Habeas Ruling
Starkweather's appeal will be heard by three Eighth Circuit judges Harvey M. Johnson Joseph W. Wood rough Martin Don ald Van Oosterhout. He has filed a writ of habeas corpus challenging his murder trial representation and possible retrial or release if granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceed
Starkweather
8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Harvey M. Johnson
Joseph W. Woodrough
Omaha
Martin Donald van Oosterhout
Sioux City
Iowa
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Ale
Moulton St
Fitts
Ucation
E. Moulton St
Prermon St
Elgin
Jackson St
Stratford
Cuttin
Mons
Wall Street
Atlanta
Apiegeorgie
Farmerie
Plania
Thomasville, Ga
Falkville Legion
Decatur General
Charles F. Collier
William Eugene Masterson
Wadsworth St. SE
George William Collins
Bank Street
By Jack Smith
Daily Matt
Cullman Admissions
Shirley Holmes
Wilford Quick
Oscar Cordes
Robert Gregory
Henry Creek
James Daniel
Haleyville
Joseph Madison
Fannie Mae Campbell
Gromyko
James Simmons, Hayden
Arnold L. Hart
Earl York
Constance Lavene Leeth
Brady W. Thomas
Hayden
Lloyd R. McAfee
West Main St
Minnie Lee Haden
Huey St
Emma Orton
Morris Wilson Grier
Lakeside
Coy Wren
Hollis Dutton
Raymond Heatherly
Hubert Humphrey
Athens Limestone
Lawrence County Admissions
Ida Garien
Bessie Walker
Thomas J. Nunnelley
Mrs. Fannie Privett
Born, and
Elmer Osborn
Hobert Humphreys
City Recorder’s Court
Morgan County Sheriff's Force
C. C. Garrett
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