Henry Andrew Moulton Dies in Hillsboro Rest Home
Henry Andrew Moulton aged 38 of Hillsboro died Friday at 10 a.m. at a local rest home. Services are set for 2 p.m. today at the old Liberty Methodist Church with Rev. Ernest Shel officiating. Pallbearers include Earl Terry Wayford Franks Carlton Yarbrough Alford Looney Paul Waldrop Speedy Brackin Gary Terry and Elvie Terry. He leaves five grandchildren and five great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Henry Andrew
Hillsboro
Old Liberty Method Church
Ernest Shel
Pallbears
Earl Terry
Wayford Franks
Carlton Yarbrough
Alford Looney
Paul Waldrop
Speedy Brackin
Gary Terry
Elvie Terry
Hospital Patient List From Cullman Area
A fragmented hospital payroll style list shows patient and associated surname entries including Cullman, Hanaceville, and Cull. Names include Joseph B. Moore Eva 1 and many Cullman residents such as Bonnie Kay Persall and Frances Marie. The text appears as a roll or roster of individuals linked to hospitals and towns.
Lawrence Moore outlines regional court growth and local college plan
Lawrence Moore says population growth in the Tennessee Valley will require more judges and a new 9th circuit. He notes Franklin County may form its own circuit, with a deputy solicitor replacing the county solicitor. Moore also seeks a Lawrence County High School based junior college as a night school to avoid new buildings and state capital costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Tennessee
Franklin County
Senate
Franklin
Colet Ppe
8Th Judicial Court
Chop
Lawrence County High School
Obituary for Bessie M. Buchanan of Decatur and Huntsville
Mrs. Bessie M. Buchanan 83 of 643 Sherman St SE died Saturday morning. Graveside services set for Sunday 4 p.m. at City Cemetery Rev John Rutland officiating Gunthorp Funeral Home directing. Survived by daughters Jeanne Stone and W K Littlefield both of Decatur a son Roy M Buchanan Huntsville a sister Thelma Batiste Birmingham three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Memorials may go to favorite charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie M. Buchanan
Sherman St
City
John Rutland
Gunthorp Funeral Home
Jeanne Stone
Decatur
W. K. Littlefield
Roy M. Buchanan
Huntsville
Thelma Batiste
Birmingham
Decatur Kept Busy as Editors Tour Alabama
A group of 1 700 editors invited by Wallace will tour North Alabama stopping in Cullman Decatur Selma and Huntsville with state officials hosting. The visit includes a Decatur 40 minute city tour hosted by local leaders and business figures before continuing to Selma to observe voter registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley
Mobile
Selma
Detroit
Viola Liuzzo
Selma-Montgomery
Alabama
Birmingham
North Alabama
Cullman
Decatur
Cresent
Chamber of Commerce
6Th Ave
Huntsville
J. Gilmer Blackburn
Chamber
Roy Fite Jr
A. L. Johnson
First National Bank of Decatur
Thomas C. White
Alabama Flour Mills
Barrett Shelton
Decatur Daily
James L. Roberts
Coin theft at Bell residence noted in Morgan County
Newsom reports a torch was used to crack open a safe during a burglary at the Bell home. Tools lay beside the safe as police recovered some coins in Nashville and Atlanta. The 1963 theft exceeded $20,000 in coins, and the 1963 losses were not insured. Authorities call the Morgan County burglary costly and ongoing investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsom
Bell
Nashville
Atlanta
Mell
Doss
Morgan County
Baugh Wiley Smith Admissions List Names and Addresses
A compiled admissions roster lists individuals including Mrs William Blackman 1628 Chestnut St SE Billy Joe Freeman 1608 Sherman St Steve Allen 419 Oak St NE Lonnie Hargrove Ardmore 1 Mrs Huldah Grace Decatur 2 Thomas Lawlay Trinity 1 Mrs Walter Vandiver 1608 Locust St SE Don Green Huntsville 2 Clarence Tapscott Hartselle 3 David Hill 311 Market St NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Admissions
William Blackman
Chestnut St
Billy Joe Freeman
Sherman St
Steve Allen
Oak St
Lonnie Hargrove
Ardmore
Huldah Grace
Decatur
Thomas Lawlay
Trinity
Walter Vandiver
Newsom Arrest Tied to Ongoing Investigation Leads to Recoveries
Authorities say the arrest is part of a wider probe in the area that began weeks ago, resulting in 12 people including Curtis being taken into custody and thousands of dollars in merchandise recovered. Mr and Mrs Bell spoke with Newsom and Lt Ernest An State Investigator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsom
Curtis
Bell
Aise
Ernest An
Mrs Mary E Hogan dies in Danville at 85
Mrs Mary E Hogan aged 85 of Danville 2 died Friday at 3 30 p m in a Hartselle hospital Burial will be at the adjoining cemetery with Peck Funeral Home directing Survivors include one daughter Miss Viva Hogan a sister Miss Katie Templeton and a niece Mrs Sue McElynen Pallbearers are Troy Hall A J Sherrill Zemon Crow Clyde Holiday Ottis Dutton Louis Dutton Honorary pallbearers are Lebanon Methodist Church stewards She was a member of Lebanon Methodist Church and funeral arrangements were with the funeral home until time for the service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Mary E. Hogan
Danville 2
Hartselle
Friendship Baptist Church
Marcus Long
Tom Frances
Bill Pruitt
Peck Funeral Home
Viva Hogan
Katie Templeton
Sue McElynen
Huntsville
Troy Hall
A. J. Sherrill
Zemon Crow
Clyde Holiday
Ottis Dutton
Louis Dutton
Lebanon Methodist Church
Hogan
Lena Covey Kerr 94 Dies in Culleoka Tenn
Mrs Lena Covey Kerr 94 died last week at a Culleoka rest home Services were held Wednesday at the Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home chapel Rev Felix Snell officiating Burial was in Wilkes Cemetery Culleoka Survivors include sister in law Mrs Tom Covey Miami Fla and niece Mrs Bob Wright Miami Fla
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culleoka
Tenn
Lena Covey Kerr
Cullieoka
Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home
Felix Snell
Wilkes Cemetery
Tom Covey
Miami
Fla
Bob Wright
Polaris Ships or Subs in Plotting Positions for Crisis Use
Report notes possible Polish or allied naval assets including ships submarines and aircraft plotting positions for potential hostile actions. No clear date or location given, but emphasis on strategic reconnaissance and contingency planning amid rising tensions. Entities referenced include Polaris assets and military units.
Births in Decatur and area reported
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Laws 732 Daniel St SW welcome a son at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Edwin Brenland 2210 Brookwood Dr SE welcome a daughter at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Garless F Guess Baileyton a daughter at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs Herbert Moore Cullman 5 a daughter at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs Robert G Drinkard Baileyton 1 a son at Cullman Hospital. The couple said officers spent hours on the case and some of their own money. Authorities continuing investigation into two year wave of break ins in the area and hope to hear from others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Laws
Daniel St
Decatur General Hospital
Edwin D. Brenland
Brookwood Dr
Garless F. ‘Guess
E. B. Watts
Doss
Mrs Sadie M Voss dies at 83 in Decatur hospital
Mrs Sadie M Voss 83 of 928 Lamar St SW died Saturday at 8 am in a Decatur hospital. Funeral services are at 2 pm today at Guntharp Funeral Home with Mrs Elmeta Hastings officiating. Burial at Rose Lawn Cemetery. Survives include two stepdaughters Mrs Lloyd Eubank Decatur and Drusilla Voss Clearwater Fla one son Tidwell R Voss McCleansboro Ill two sisters Mrs J A Taylor Bowling Green Ky one grandchild and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie M. Voss
Lamar St
Decatur
Guntharp Funeral Home
Elmeta Hasting
Roselawn Cemetery
Guntharp Directing
Lloyd Eubank
Drusilla Voss
Clearwater
Fla
Tidwell R. Voss
Mcc
Death notice for Mrs. Mary Cox aged 64 in Decatur
Mrs. Mary Carris Cox 64 of 216 uth Ave NW died Saturday evening at a Decatur hospital. Services set for Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Guntharp Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Harold Wright and Rev. Clifford Mitchell presiding. Burial at Roselawn Cemetery with Guntharp directing. Survived by five sons Jon Cox Clarence Cox Decatur Pearce Cox Cullman Charles Cox Ross Cox Louis-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Carris Cox
Uth Ave. NW
Decatur
Guntharp Funeral Home
Harold Wright
Clifford Mitchell
Roselawn Cemetery
Gunitharp Directing
Jon Cox
Clarence Cox
Pearce Cox
Cullman
Charles Cox
Ross Cox
Louis
Derrick Joins Downtowner As Restaurant Head
Derrick, a Decatur native with 22 years in the restaurant business, becomes manager of the Candlelight Restaurant in the Downtowner Motor Inn. The appointment by F S Hunt Jr of Greater Alabama Corp. notes he will live at 1607 2nd Ave SW. The Decatur event follows his seven-year tenure at the Tower House Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County Coordinating Association
Wyman
Herbert J. Derrick
Tower House
Downtowner Motor Inn
Derrick
F. S. Hunt Jr
Greater Alabama Corp
Downtowner
Scottsboro
Decature
Decatur Country Club
Jane i
Wife
2Nd Ave
TVA Tax Shares Put at 160000 in City Calculations
TVA payments to state and local governments for the fiscal year ending June 30 total 9,048,337 dollars, up 10 percent from last year. The combined TVA wholesale and distributor payments approach 25 million for the year, with total since 1933 well over 250 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TVA
Stat
Power Agency
Eatur
TVA Pa
Quince Eddens
Kentucky
Tennessee
Jow
Tva-Distributor
TVA Power
Wallace Eyes Grants For Local Head Start Program
Governor Wallace weighs approval or veto of Economic Opportunity Act grants. Sixteen teachers join an eight week Head Start program running June 1 to August 13 at Gordon Bibb and Cherry Street centers with 240 children total. The Huntsville Center hosts a special training for staff before the program opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
University of Alabama
Huntsville Center
Gordon-Bibb School
Cherry Street
Mrs. Allie E. Terry Dies at 67 in Decatur
Mrs. Allie Elizabeth Terry aged 67 of 2014 Morgan Ave SE died at a local hospital Saturday. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 30 p.m. at Austinville Church of Christ with Granville Tyler and Tommy Vernon officiating. Burial at Roselawn Cemetery. Survivors include husband E Thurman Terry of Decatur, two daughters Mrs John McKay of Danville and Mrs Melton Malcolm Fields of Decatur, three sons Eulas F Terry Paul Terry of Decatur and Neal Terry of Birmingham, three sisters Mrs Annie Terry of Decatur Mrs Esther Mae Puckett of Decatur and Mrs O Cauch of Trinity, three brothers Harvey Fuller Elmer Fuller and Arville Fuller, and 15 grandchildren. The body will lie in state one hour prior to services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Elizabeth Terry
Morgan Ave
Austinville Church of
Birmingham
Annie Terry
Decatur
Esther Mae Puckett
O. Cauch
Trinity
Harvey Fuller
Elmer Fuller
Arville Fuller
Cullman
Mrs Dovie Johnson 88 dies at home in Athens
Mrs Dovie Johnson age 88 of Athens 4 died Saturday at 8 am at her residence Funeral services 2:30 pm today at Carey Baptist Church with Rev Grady Reyer officiating Burial in Bottoms Cemetery Spry Funeral Home survivors include daughter Mrs Pearlie J Smith Athens 4 sister Mrs Nannie Witcher Scottsville Ky 11 grandchildren 23 great grandchildren several nieces and nephews pallbearers grandsons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dovie Johnson
Athens 4
Carey Baptist Church
Grady Reyer
Bottoms Cemetery
Spry Funeral Home
Pearlie J. Smith
Nannie Witcher
Scottsville
Johnson
Methodist Church
Man Rescued After River Mishap Near Wolverine Plant
Ellenburg said his boat struck an object in the river just north of the Wolverine plant around 7 p.m. He was alone when the incident occurred and drifted about a quarter mile before two river cabin couples alerted state troopers. He withstood the water until police arrived around 8:50 p.m. and was found a short distance east of the river bridge. No medical treatment was needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellenburg
Wolverine
Stone Lumber Co
Decatur
Circuit Court Starts Monday Two Week Civil Docket
Circuit Court opens Monday for a two week session with at least 33 civil cases on the docket. Judge James N Bloodworth will preside and Judge Newton B Powell will assist after recent hospital recovery. Cases listed include Truman Rogers v White et al and Winnie Nicholson v Bank Street Hospital et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
James N. Bloodworth
Newton B. Powell
Truman Rogers
James Rex White
Winnie Nicholson
Bank Street Hospital
Federick Price
Stephen Lee Watkins
Benjamine Cooper
North Alabama Broadcasting Co
Southern Pipe & Supply Co
Quenton S. Hightower
Buford B. Pennington
James
Artery Cleaning Advances Prevent Limb Amputations
A wire and catheter technique cleared clogged arteries by fat deposits, preserving affected limbs and avoiding amputations. The method improves artery openness and may reduce need for surgical intervention in cases of severe blockage.
Hubbert Named Fleet and Leasing Manager at Hicks Chevrolet
William J. Hubbert is named fleet and leasing manager of Hicks Chevrolet Sales Co Inc. He previously served as vice president of Congress Inn Motel and was general manager of Crescent Motel in 1962. A Birmingham native, he moved to Decatur in 1956 and served in the U S Navy. He and his wife Sammye live at 2104 Woodmont Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Hubbert
Hicks Chevrolet Sales Co., Inc
Hicks
Hubbert
Congress Inn
Birmingham
Decatur
Crescent Motel
Phillips High School
Howard College
Armed Services
U.S. Navy
Hawaii
General Motors Corp
Memphis General Motors
Memphis
General Motors
Sammye
Alan
Woodmont Dr
Ensemble of Civil Actions Listed in June Court Week
A long docket of civil suits is filed for the week of June 14 to 18 including William Kelley et al vs Herbert Dotson et al and Samuel Cowell et al vs Tennessee Valley Flight Service et al. Other pairs include Flavious W Owen vs Herbert Dotson W Hughes vs Stephen Lee Watkins and J W Grant vs Ellis Holmes among numerous defendants and corporate interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kelley
Flavious W. Owen
Herbert Dotson
Yancy V. Hughes
Stephen Lee Watkins
Elaine Biggs
J. B. Wiley
Decatur Parts’Co
Hoyt Penn
J. W. Grant
Ellis Holmes
Walter R. Gingrich
L&n Railroad Co
Allen Jack Barbee
George W. Wilder
Anne Geloneck
Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co
Gerald Joseph Paller
Samuel Cowell
Tennessee Valley Flight Service
Andrel, Inc
Bert Jeffries
Frank Basel
James E. Ponter
William Armstrong Smith Co
Byron W. Carrell
Cynthia Bishop
Crescent Motel
Vincent J. Roy
Bobby Ray Clark
General Guaranty Insurance Co
Casey Davis Chapper
Evie Moody
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Andrew Terry
Joseph B. Moore
Eva
Benjamin Esco Morris
Brigitta Washburn
Clyde Stephens Whitlock
Richard Lee Childs
Jessie Glenn Davis
Hanceville
Michael Troy Goodlett
Bernice Olene Gardner
Jerry Wayne Hogan
Bonita Kay Persall, Cullman
Frances Marie Robert
Billy Franklin Taylor
Robert Turmmer
Charles Floyd Thomas
Lawrence
Bessie Buchanan
Lawrence County
Decatur General
Mavis Strunk
Daniel B. Angel
Alpine T. SE
Lora Mitchell
E. Foulton
St. Joseph Hughes
5Th Ave
Daniel Bradley
Madison
George Witcherd Jr
Miss Joye Bartlett
Grant
William Pitt
Bruce Terry
Moulton Mark
Hambree
Spring
Maggie Townsell
Somerville
Roy E. Clemons
Matthew Chmiel
4Th Ave
Neil Shiver
11Th Ave
Lionel McCurley
Addison
Nancy Meyer
Tower St
Noah Braswell
Vinemont
William Enloe
Athens
Augusta Thornton
J. B. Owen
Joe Gentry
John H. Phares
Nelson St
James Ray
William McKenzie
Harrison St
Billy King
College St
Marilyn C. Geron
Stratford Rd
Gary Holcomb
Birch St
Michael A. Holcomb
1613
Karen Renae Major
Mrs
Polaris
Mary Cox
Raymond Sherrill
W. W. McAllister
Detur
Charlotte Lee Bentley
James William League Jr
Faith Baptist Church
Mary Ann Crow
June Lowery
8Th Ave
Sheriff's Department
Glenn Stover
W. O. Oakley
Locust St. SE
Locust St
William Pendleton
A. W. Cagle
Marvin Norman
Gerald Gunn
Danville Rd
Moadus Rd
11Th St
Lula Mae Bailey
Brookmeade St
Juanita W. Terry
Loring Ave
Katherine Powell
Loyd Nolan Hospital
Fairfield
Switzerland
Allie E. Terry
Hicks Chevrolet
William Hubbert
de Skillet
Cs Iene
Carr
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