Hog policy spurs annexation talks in Yarmland area
City officials discuss hog ownership, city ordinances, and annexation prospects. Mayor Murray Dodd says hogs may be kept outside city limits but not in congested areas, and that residents can continue current practices without new restrictions. He outlines sewer taxes, improvements, and developer responsibilities as area petitions seek city services and parks, fire stations, and schools.
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Yarmland
Murray Dodd
Seneral
Dodd
Austinville
Private past twenty years and TVA area expansion debate
Subcommittee heard that a gentle men s agreement would invite TVA to extend its area though they oppose area expansion. The steel industry has capacity to provide 1 681 pounds of raw steel per person in the continental U S from furnaces in 29 states. Also appear in the clippings are several classified ads and notices including sales, rentals, and job requests.
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TVA
Continental
United
Local Names Listed for Hospital Admissions and Residences
A scanned hospital notices numerous patient names and home addresses. Entries include James Thomas Jones 422 Beech St, Aleen Martin 613 Sherman St SE, Laura Carter 414 Clinton St Athens, G B Rooker with infant 1425 7th Ave SE, Windy Bedenbaugh Tanner 1, James W Russell 814 3rd Ave SE, Melvin L Helms Somerville, Jimmy Haggermaker admissions, Robert McGrew Decatur, Robert Parker 917 17th, W A Bryant Jr 243 1 2 Jackson St SE, Harley D Pierson 305 Crestline St Hartselle, Hugh Snoddy 1620 Magnolia St SE, W Herbert Dobbs 503 Hickory St Hartselle, James W Woodall Decatur, Fred V Sanders 1206 11th Ave SE, Oscar P Snader Somerville, Franklin Adams 1026 4th, Donald P Kyle 805 14th, Nick Eugene Zahnd 210 6th Ave NW, Wilford Terry Moulton Box 48, J E Hogan Danville.
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Aleen Martin
Sherman St
Laura Alice Carter
Clinton St
Athens
G. B. Rooker
7Th Ave
Miss Windy Bedenbaugh
Tanner
James W. Russell
3Rd Ave
Melvin L. Helms
Somerville
Jimmy Haggermaker
Robert Parker
17Th Ave
W. A. Bryant, Jr
Jackson St
Harley D. Pierson
Crestline St
Hartselle
Hugh Snoddy
Magnolia St
W. Herbert Dobbs
Hickory St
James W. Woodall
Decatur
Fred V. Sanders
11Th Ave
Oscar P. Snader
Franklin Adams
4Th Ave
Donald P. Kyle
14Th Ave
Nick Eugene Zahnd
6Th Ave
Wilford Terry
Moulton
J. E. Hogan
Danville
Community Notices From Local Addresses Listed
A compiled snippet lists residents and households including Mrs. Wayne Mardis at 310 West Moulton, Master Terry McCutcheon at 1415 6th Avenue SE, Mrs. Earle Self at 1217 7th Avenue SE, Mrs. Neal Ellenburg and infant daughter in Hartselle, Mrs. Winford Kent and infant daughter in Decatur, Master Phillip Young in Vinemont, Master Jimmy Jones at 11 4th Avenue SE, John L. Thomas in Athens, Mrs. J. D. Toone at 619 NE Oak, Master Ricky Young in Hartselle, Mrs. Clifton Kelley of Arab, Carol Smith at 1207 Jackson Street, J. T. Brown at 402 10th Avenue Southwest.
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Wayne Mardis
W. Moulton St
Terry McCutcheon
6Th Ave
Earle Self
7Th Ave
Neal Ellenburg
Hartselle
Winford Kent
Decatur
Phillip Young
Vinemont
Jimmy Jones
4Th Ave
John L. Thomas
Athens
J. D. Toone
Oak St
Local Dismissals List Names and Addresses
Mrs. Coss Woodard 808t h St Mrs. John Hartselle 822 6th Ave Mrs. J. B. Parker Moulton 1 Dismissals Mrs. Wayne Summers and infant son 1412 Locust St SE
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Coss Woodard
John Hartselle
6Th Ave
J. B. Parker
Moulton
Wayne Summers
Fant Son
Locust St
Lawrence County Notices of Dismissals and Named Individuals
Local notices list dismissals tied to multiple residents across Lawrence County. Names include Mrs Norman Christian Chicago William H Lancaster Grayson Mrs Harvey Parker Town Creek Little Miss Cynthia Jackson Moulton Hoyt Filyan Hillsboro Mrs Clifton Henderson Moulton Dan Reeves Danville Marvin Owens Danville.
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William H. Lancaster
Grayson
Harvey Parker
Town Creek
Cynthia Jackson
Moulton
Hoyt Filyan
Hillsboro
Clifton Henderson
Dan Reeves
Danville
Marvin Owens
Births at Decatur General Hospital Add New Daughters
Mr and Mrs Andy L Shelton welcome a daughter at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs W A Bryant Jr announce a daughter at Decatur General. Mr and Mrs Franklin Adams report a daughter at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Bill Dempsey listed in barely readable snippet of birth notices.
Four youths stand trial in alleged forcible rape case
A Florida jury hears the trial of four white youths accused of abducting a Black woman and raping her after a May 2 incident. The victim testifies she did not consent and that her license plate was removed before leaving the woods.
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William D. Hopkins
Florida
South
Hopkins
Willion T. Collinsworth
Gunter Toney
Toney
Collinsworth
Moulton Plans Major Public Works And Post Office
Mil ton Hall secures a $12 000 per completed project by Aug 1 part of a 140 000 investment for a new brick post office and coliseum site near the square. The Masterson estate funds construction with 565 new post boxes and 7 000 square feet of parking. A county health center opened with 87 000 cost sharing, road-building expands countywide, and highway projects from Cullman to Speake advance with right of way negotiations ongoing.
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Milton Hall
Moulton’s Business Women
Coliseum
Tom Masterson
Moulton
J. C. Weatherwax
Weatherwax
Citizens Bank
Masterson
Ray Childs
Decatur
Tennessee River
Lawrence County
Obituary: Ollie Lee Miller Hart selle resident dies at 65
Ollie Lee Miller aged 65 dies at home in Hartselle Wednesday evening. Funeral at Moss Chapel Church Friday at 2 PM with Rev. C J Redding. Burial in Moss Chapel cemetery. Survived by widow Sleety Miller two daughters Evelyn Hoffman Gary Indiana and Claude Ragsdale Decatur four sons Fred Hammond Indiana Robert Danville Grady Chicago and J W Greenville eight grandchildren three sisters and four brothers. Miller was a Baptist and World War I veteran.
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Hartselle
Ollie Lee Miller
Moss Chapel Church
C. J. Redding
Moss Chapel
Peck Funearl
Miller
Sleety Miller
Evelyn Hoffman
Gary
Ind
Claude Ragsdale
Decatur
Fred Miller
Hammond
Robert
Danville
Grady
Chicago
J. W
Greenville
Miss
Mollie Ledlow
Kalamazoo
Mich
Minnie Hill
Ida Hill
W. D. Miller
Lonnie
Addison
John
Jessie
Moulton
Mr. Miller
The
Baptist Church
Local Birth Announcements From Cullman and Decatur Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Gradys Holmes Cullman 2 welcomed a son Sunday at Cullman Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilbanks 1010 10th St. Cullman welcomed a daughter Sunday at Cullman Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Rhodes Cullman 1 welcomed a daughter Monday at Cullman Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Hopper Decatur 3 welcomed a son Wednesday at Baugh-Wiley-Smith Clinic and Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Terry Decatur welcomed a son Tuesday at Lawrence County Hospital. Madison 1 welcomed a son Wednesday at Baugh-Wiley-Smith Clinic and Hospital.
Lawmakers Clash Over Steagall Alcohol Bill and Political Payoffs
Opponents argue Rep Henry Steagall bill would backfire by legalizing no work agent jobs as political payoffs. Critics say it would only ban sales promotion and leave agents untouched, triggering tense committee delays on several measures including property tax removal and quickie divorces. A road tax proposal would tax gas use on highways.
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Henry Steagall
Dale County
Ways and Means
Joe Smith
Russell County
Walter Emmett Perry
Jefferson County
Steagall
Bill Nichols
Tal County
Alabama
Markets Report Cattle Hogs and Lamb Prices
Markets show steady cattle demand with good heifer yearlings at 26.00 and utility cows 17.50 to 20.00. Hog prices weak to slow with some late sales around 530 lower and barrows gilts 16.00 to 16.50. Sheep demand good with choice lambs 25.25 and 24.00 to 25.00 for good to choice.
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U. S
Wall Street Gains Amid Renewed Rally On Broad Gains
The New York market showed activity with steels chemicals and other sectors pushing a renewed rally. Polaroid led gains while Zenith and Thiokol rose, and Du Pont Union Carbide Eastman Kodak and American Cyanamid posted solid advances. Airlines also advanced as bonds steadied.
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New York
Polaroid
Zenith
Thiokol and Radio Corp
du Pont
Union Carbide
Allied Chemical
Eastman Kodak
American Cyanamid
Lukens Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Bethlehem
US. Steel
Kaiser Aluminum
Aluminium Ltd
Southern Pacific
New York Central
Southern Railway
Illinois Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Eastern Air Lines
United Air Lines
U.S
Poultry Prices Rise Amid Steady Demand in Alabama
Poultry and fryers mostly higher with fair to good demand and ample supply for current needs. U.S. slaughter totals rose to 533,456 head from 516,460 previous day. Alabama broilers showed fractional gains with prices around 14 to 16 cents per pound at farms and plants, light types at lower rates.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Rds
Birmingham Wholesale White Prices Reported For Goods
Birmingham market reports wholesale prices on a wide range of white goods. Demand is good to fair with adequate supplies in some cases. nearby locally produced whites show mixed levels, with large grades around 33 to 384 cents, medium 28 to 33, small 2 to 17 cents. Store door delivery, minimum one case, and direct sales by nearby producers are included.
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Birmingham
Birmingham girl Brenda braces under long cast for months
Brenda Suaetin Sesadin, confined from neck to hips by a rigid cast, is set to wear it for six to eleven months. Donations from friends, neighbors, and the Morgan County Chapter for Crippled Children and Adults funded ambulance transport to Birmingham and a hospital bed, with Good Neighbor Fund covering a third of the cooling unit for her home.
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Birmingham
Brenda
John Ready
Moulton Heights
Midway School
Crippled Children’s Clinic
Barnwell’s Four Months Confinement Over Personal Car Use
Six months before graduation Barnwell was confined to academy grounds near Colorado Springs for breaking rules by driving a personal car. He later faced punishment for driving to Denver to visit his fiancée after her minor operation that followed a skiing accident. Barbara recalled the moment and the couple’s meeting in the academy chapel.
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Barnwell
Academy Grounds
Colorado Springs
Denver
Academy Chapel
Barbara
Market Report From Early Trading Floor
Steady early cattle clearance with heifers at 26.00, utility cows 25.25, good and choice 24.00 to 25.00, utility 16.2, and slaughter sheep 2.00 to 5.50.
Hog prices at Thomasville market report
Hog prices in Thomasville Georgia show No 1 and 2 not sold early with bids from 15.75 to 16.00 for heavy hogs and occasional 16.35 for some. Mixed lots 190-180 pounds bring 15.00 to 15.75 while sows bring about 8.75.
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Thomasville
Cotton futures drift after mixed US market cues
Cotton futures in New York eased as traders weighed mixed US market signals. The Mar contract hovered near 32.97 cents per pound while May traded around 32.88 cents, with earlier sessions showing unsettled momentum and tight supply expectations.
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Cotton New York
Cotton
Local notices and permits from Decatur area
Mrs. Lois McCarley underwent surgery Wednesday at Baugh Wiley Smith Clinic. Decatur Assembly of Rainbow for Girls meets tonight at 7 at Masonic Temple. initiation will be held. Building permits issued include numerous addresses and amounts. several carports and roof repairs listed. Bicycle thefts reported at 223 8th Ave NW and 112 7th Ave NW. Sheriff reports two arrests for public drunks. A 1955 Buick and 1953 Mercury collided on Prospect Dr SE. teens Travis Jenkins and Janice Leeman involved.
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Lois McCarley
Baugh- Wiley-Smith Clinic
Decatur
Assembly of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
C. W. Burnhand
Shell House
6Th Ave
Frank Gardner
Carridale St
Nancy Fletcher
Fink St
C. E. Eyster
Sherman &J
Oscar Campbell
Sycamore St
R. H. Holley
Cleveland Ave
Fred King
Locust St
O. M. Hutchinson, Sr
Sth Ave
Sildon Hill
7Th Ave. NW
J. C. Phillips
12Th Ave. NW
J. M. Barber
W. A. Nix
8Th Ave
Travis Kelly
7Th Ave
Prospect Dr
Travis Jenkins
Line St
Janice Leeman
Deaths and funeral rites listed for local residents
Obituaries note Lonnie Burt of Decatur 1 death December 1 and services Sunday at Bell Church Mt Nebo with burial at Mt Nebo cemetery. Survivors include wife Essie Lee Burt four daughters four sons brother sister and aunts. Also Nelse Nelson funeral Friday Wheeler Chapel Church burial in Swopes cemetery. Also Will Dock Owens funeral Sunday First Baptist Church Courtland burial Owens cemetery. Survivors include daughters Christine and Lucy two sisters-in-law two step-daughters three step-sons and other relatives.
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Lonnie
Burt
Decatur
Bell Church
Mt. Nebo
Highway 20
Reynolds
Essie Lee Burt
Willie A
Allie D
Carolyn
Marilyn Burt
Decatur 1
Harry Lee
James Henry
Clifford
Franklin Burt
Willie T. Burt
Chicago
Alma Burt
Nelse Nelson
Wheeler
Wheeler Chapel Baptists Church
Swopes Cemetery
Nelson
Lucille Smith
Memphis
Will
Dock" Owens
Hillsboro
First Baptist Church
Courtland
Owens Cemetery
Reynolds Funeral Home
Owens
Buford Robinson
Lucy Jenkins
Decaber
Katie Hillsboro
Ella O . Chattanooga
Ora Owens
Alabama Baker
Terre Haute
Ind
Willie
Rufus
L. B. Cranfield
Cleveland
Ohio
Uncertain Love Across Time in Denver Wedding Tale
Barbara and her fianc e anticipated a distant courtship with a wedding set after graduation. She recalled waving a handkerchief from a hill while he used binoculars to glimpse her. Barbara sought help from King Hussein of Jordan, who offered sympathy but could not assist.
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Denver
Barbara
King Hussein of Jordan
Hussein
Chicago
Hoffa Faces Clean-Up After Appeals Court Ruling
The nations largest union led by Hoffa with about 1.6 million members must comply with clean-up orders. Hoffa, who has been acquitted in two recent trials, can seek Supreme Court review of the appeals ruling and has not commented. The order targets investigations into Owen Brennan Detroit Ray Cohen Philadelphia and John J McNamara New York.
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Hoffa
Ete Cuit
Supreme Court
Senate Committee
Owen
Bert) Brennan
Detroit
Ray Cohen
Philadelphia
John J. McNamara
New York
Hole to Earth's Mantle Aims to Explain Ocean Origins
Scientist Lill estimates a 10 to 15 million dollar project to drill a deep hole six miles into the mantle seeking answers about Earth's origin. He argues the cost equals two moon rockets and favors offshore drilling to reach about 15,000 feet of mantle, with oceans above.
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Lill
Western powers clash over deadlines in Geneva talks
Soviet deputies push for a one year deadline while Western ministers reject any time limit on occupation of Berlin. Valerian Zorin urges counterproposals as Herter and Gromyko prepare private talks to avert a break up. Khrushchev reportedly briefed, Eisenhower and Herter weigh summit options amid recess.
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Valerian Zorin
U.S
Christian A. Herter
Gromyko
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Herter
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