Crossville Trio Sentenced Suspended in Child Death Case
A criminal court judge suspended the sentences of Alma Faye Carter Reed Matthews and Samuel Earl Ammons and his wife after a jury found them guilty of illegally disposing of the bodies of two young children. The bodies were placed in a septic tank near Crossville on Sept 1, 1963. Matthews had returned to Gadsden to give birth to a third child, a girl.
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Crossville
Gadsden
Ala
Tennessee
Matthews
John Holiday
Ammons
Ann LandersAdvice Columns on Anxiety College and Self Control
A reader with social anxiety seeks help for dizziness and heart racing around family. advice suggests anxiety symptoms from tension and recommends medical checkup. Other letters warn against forcing college, share a true story of failure and later success, and advise BLABBERMOUTH to speak less and listen more.
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Wee
Pawn Shop Entry Probed After Second Break-In
Police investigate a break-in at Bank St pawn shop with an undetermined value. Manager E E Hargrove reports theft of watches, diamond rings, guns and ammunition estimated above last year's $1,000 loss. Entry forced through back window. exit through rear door. Investigation continues.
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Bank St
E. E. Hargrove
Hargrove
Burglary At Bethel Road Grocery Investigated
County Investigator Donald Hobby reported a burglary Sunday night at Bethel Rd Grocery two miles south of Priceville. Owner Margaret Peek said several dollars in goods were taken along with about four dollars in pennies after intruders forced two padlocks on the front door.
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Bethel Rd
Donald Hobby
Hobby
Priceville
Margaret Peek
Athens Street Work Bids Near July Opening
State Highway Department will open bids around early July for widening several Athens streets. Total project cost about 180000 dollars funded by the state. the city covers engineering fees and rights of way easements. Blocks on Marion Hobbs Madison Washington Market and Sanders to Hine will be affected. Most rights of way easements have been granted. The article notes the house fly role in infection transmission, clarified within the last four decades.
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Athens
State Highway Department
John Crutcher
Crutcher
Marion St
Hobbs St
Madison St
Washington
Sanders
Hine St
Ann Landers Advice Column Arrives for Reader Letters
Readers are urged to send problems to Ann Landers via this newspaper. Include a stamped self addressed envelope for replies. This notice dates to 1965 and credits Publishers Newspaper Syndicate.
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Ann Landers
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
Jury To Get Damage Suit
A circuit court jury was expected to begin deliberation on a $10,000 damage suit after yesterday’s evidence. Cordell Borden seeks damages for injuries from a July 25 automobile crash at Moulton Street and 11th Avenue, involving Joe Glenn Richardson.
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James N. Bloodworth
Cordell Borden
Moulton St
11Th Ave
Joe Glenn
Funeral for Frisco City man bitten by rattlesnake
Francis L. Hanks, 79, of Frisco City, dies in Monroe County hospital after a rattlesnake bite last Thursday while picking berries near his home. Funeral services were to be held today in Monroeville Alabama.
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Monroeville
Ala
Francis L. Hanks
Monroe County
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