Decatur Shrine Club to Meet and Theatre Club Tonight
The Decatur Shrine Club meets Friday at 7 p.m. in the Cornelian Hotel Sirloin Room. Theater in the Round holds an annual meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Mutual Savings Life Auditorium on Bank Street. Members and invited guests urged to attend. dues of 1 may be paid. officers for 1967 68 to be elected. The Apes Club gathers Saturday night at Mrs Ruby Jones home on Walnut Street with a 6 30 p.m. supper.
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Decatur Shrine Club
Sirloin
Cornelian Hotel
of Theater
Mutual Savings Life
Bank St
Apes Club
Decatur
Ruby Jones
Walnut St
Vietnam
Amare
Hutson Receives National Internship Fellowship
Melvin Hutson son of Mr and Mrs Robert Hutson of 923 8th Ave SE has earned a national internship fellowship for work employment and will return in September. A University of Alabama senior majoring in pre law Hutson was selected through the International Students Administration program with about 150 participants.
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Melvin Hutson
Robert Hutson
8Th Ave. SE
University of Alabama
Hutson
Alabama Civil Rights Debate and State News
An all male jury in Huntsville contemplates Civil Rights Act questions as leaders press for action. In Montgomery Comptroller John Graves acknowledges a $64.55 unauthorized expense and a $9.95 check for AG Gallion may prompt further inquiry. Girls State delegates meet at the Capitol with Gov. Lurleen Wallace as speaker. In Washington Maj. Gen. Breitweiser named commander in chief of the Alaskan Command succeeding Lt. Gen. Birchard who died in an Alaska crash.
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Montgomery — States
John Graves
MacDonald Galliona
Department of Public Accounts
Graves
Montgomery
Girls State
Alabama
Lurleen Wallace
Washington
Robert A. Breitweiser
White House
Breitweiser
The
Air University
Air War College
Maxwell Air Force Base
Glenn R. Birchard
Alaska
Wallace Sees Civil Rights March From Distance
Former Gov George Wallace and state officials observed from the steps above as a large march passed across the street in Montgomery. They stood about 100 yards away amid darkness while the demonstration unfolded nearby.
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Montgomery
George Wallace
Wallace
Cotton farmers push for acreage shift in allotment laws
South’s principal agrarian group told Congress changes are needed to keep cotton production prosperous. They urged allotment laws favoring farmers who choose cotton.
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Washington
Congress
South
Cotton Farmer
Tampa Calm Restored After Night of Disturbance
Firearms and National Guard intervened as a large crowd disrupted streets Wednesday night. Police and volunteers aided residents while helmeted guards dispersed two unruly groups and restored calm in the city.
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Reopa
Jacon
Teas Narcolss
National Guards
Ee Tess Veske
McNamara to Visit Vietnam as U S Forces Near Build-Up
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara will undertake his ninth trip to South Vietnam next week amid reports of a coming rise in U S combat strength. Pentagon sources say no final decisions have been announced though the current U S commitment exceeds 462000 troops, nearing an anticipated 470009 build-up level.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
South Vietnam
U. S
Vietnam
Pentagon
U.S
Bank Heist Stuns Town as Robbers Force Manager to Open Safe
Police report a raid on a bank main office where two men, one drunk and reeking, ordered workers to lie down. A guard and manager Orman resisted opening the vault as shots or threats rang out, money found near the getaway car after the rush.
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James Orman
Orman
Federal Depository
Decatur Area Weather and River Readings Report
Decatur Tennessee River reading this morning at Keller Memorial Bridge 21.44 feet with sea level 555.74. TVA lakes Wilson 506.8 Guntersville 594.7 Whitesburg 556.6 Pickwick 413.5 Wheeler 556.0 Chickamauga 681.8. High temp 94 at 3:30 p.m. Low 70 this morning. Forecast clear to partly cloudy warm with scattered afternoon storms. Winds east 4 to 12 mph. High today 92, low tonight 68, high Friday 92.
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Decatur
Tennessee River
Keller Memorial Bridge
TVA Lake
Wilson
Guntersville
Whitesburg
Pickwick
Wheeler
Chickamauga
Obituaries for Cortez Franklin Abbott and Athens resident
Funeral services for Cortez Franklin Abbott 77 of Decatur will be Friday at Gunthorp Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev E Waddell. Burial at Roselawn Cemetery with pallbearers listed. he was World War I veteran and DAV member. Also note Athens resident died Wednesday at Decatur Rest Home with services at McConnell Funeral Home Chapel and burial at Athens City Cemetery. survivors and pallbearers named.
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Cortez Franklin Abbott
4Th Ave
Gunthorp Re Home
Rev. E. Waddell
Roselawn Cemetery
Gunthorp Funeral Home
Idelma B. Abbott
Decatur
Charles Gilliam
Frankie
Shelia Gilliam
E. W. Abbott
Birmingham
L. W. Abbott
Cullman
W. R. Abbott
H. C. Abbott
Foley
Cora’ Bates
Robert Snow
Seldon Hill
Robert Holmes
Charlie Gunn
Floyd McCann
Gilbert Thrasher
Eddie Self
Lamar Barnett
Westside Baptist Church
Abbott
DAV
Athens
Decatur Rest Home
McConnell Funeral Home Chapel
Tilford Junkins
W. K
Athens City Cemetery
McConnell
Earline Evans
T. W. Black
Bernard Black
Toney 2
Luther Andrews
Ben Cole
Fulton l Sims
Horace Beasley
Connie Lentz
Bill Andrews
Mrs Mary B Black 67 of
Mrs Mary Bean Black aged 67 of died in a local residence. Funeral arrangements are not listed.
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Mary B. Black
Mary Bean Black
Daily Records Circuit Court Suits and Marriages
Summaries of court actions list General Electric Credit Corp. vs Wiley Bramblett and Cheril Bramblett Linzell Sykes vs James E Coffee and others with small claims. Kilpatrick, Elams, and Fidelity Life. Seaboard Acceptance and Berma Howell. State of Alabama vs Eubanks. marriage licenses for several couples in Decatur, Hartselle, and Danville. Recorder’s Court docket notes traffic and license violations. births mentioned.
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General Electric Credit Corp
Wiley M. Bramblett
Cheril Gale Bramblett
Linzell Sykes
James E
Donald Eubanks
Leota Eubanks
R. C. Sharp
Sibyl Sharp
City Finance Co
Funeral services for Aaron Paul Campbell
Aaron Paul Campbell 42 of Seattle Wash died Saturday in Seattle. Funeral services were held Wednesday. Survivors include his mother Mrs Nora Jean Campbell of Seattle a brother Mr Paul Campbell of Town Creek and siblings Mrs Raymond Campbell and Miss Jane Campbell. He was a native of ee County and a World War II naval veteran.
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Seattle
Wash
Aaron Paul Campbell
Nora Jean Campbell
Paul Campbell
Town Creek
Raymond Campbell
Jane Campbell
Campbell
Ee County
Infant Gary Don Green
One day old Gary Don Green, infant son of Mr and Mrs Richard Green of Decatur, fed at 2 am today. Graveside rites at Roselawn Cemetery at 3 pm with Rev W B Ferguson officiating Gunthorp Funeral Home in charge. Survived by brother Michael Allen Green and grandparents Warren H Green and Junior Jones of Decatur and Betty Brown of Decatur and Gadsden Rosier of South Carolina.
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Gary Don Green
Ichard Green
Decature
Roselawn Cemery
W. B. Ferguson
Gunthorp Funeral Home
Ichael Allen Green
Warren H. Green
Decatur
Junior Jones
Betty Brown
Decatur and
Gadsden Rosier
South Carolina
Womanless Wedding Planned by Cotaco League
The Cotaco Communities League sponsors a go ball field project for the school as part of a district diary note detailing community events and fund raisers.
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Cotaco
Cotaco Communities League
Mutual Officers Meet in Miami Beach for Management Conference
In Miami Beach Florida Agency Vice President H B Larkins and manpower development director DE Lightsey accompanied by PR director Jack Wood attend a four day meeting with home office officials and five state area managers to discuss company management problems and cooperation.
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Miami Beach
Fla
H. B. Larkins
Lightsey
Jack Wood
Tennessee Valley
L. E
Pew
Home Office
Lost items reported by Sammy Dickson in Decatur
Sammy Dickson of Truman Arkansas notified police yesterday he lost a tan leather billfold and a watch in Decatur. He said the billfold contained 35 dollars and various papers.
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Sammy Dickson
Truman, Ark
Decatur
Nashville Market Report Sees Steady Hog Prices Amid Sparse cattle
Cattle and calves count 50, early arrivals scarce for test trade. Hogs 200 head, barrows and gilts moderate but around steady. Prices: U.S. 1-2 195-230 lbs at 22.25, U.S. 1-3 195-235 lbs 22.00-22.25, U.S. 1-2 155 lbs few at 20.00. Sows scarce about 50 lower, 400-500 lbs at 16.50-17.00. Sheep 25, no early arrivals.
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Nashville
U.S
Wall Street Ends Mixed as Aerospace Leads Gains
The New York market stayed in positive territory into the late afternoon with active trading. Through four hours volume reached 7.85 million shares and prices were mixed at the open but rose modestly by mid session as profit taking trimmed earlier gains. Aerospace issues led, with Martin Marietta pacing the list by volume and rising over a point while Boeing also gained.
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New York
Martin Marietta
Boeing
Berkeley Scholar Receives Notable Awards Upon Retirement
The article notes the Madison Marshall award added to a long list including the Nichols Medal Gibbs Medal Priestly Medal and Joseph Priestly Award. On retiring from the university's active teaching staff he is described by the faculty as the chief citizen of the academic community.
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Madison Marshall
William H. Nichols
William Gibbs
Priestly
Joseph Priestly
Sierra Rescue
Hildebrand
Over the Counter Securities and Notable Local Notices
NASD quotations show interdealer prices near 10 a.m. with day changes noted. The section lists several life insurers and banks along with bid and ask figures, followed by a biographical note on a professor’s achievements and an auction of local items including two cars and rental housing options and a 1959 Volkswagen trade-in.
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Cortez F. Abbott
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Hartselle
Melanie Wittig
George Carver Davis
Hillsboro
Betty Jean Griffin
Norman Wayne Bowling
Karen Frances Puckett
Danville
Jimmy Franklin Watson
Brewton
Betty Kay Faulkner
Theodore David Cook
Brooklyn
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Donnie Lee Love
Madison
Kerry W Duncan
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Louise Emert
Kalamazzoo
Marshall Dean Charest
Somerville
Mary Frances Shirley
Recorder’s Court
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Decatur Markets
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Tam Air Lam
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Lou & Nash
Martin Co
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Midl So Util
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Beth Steel
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Ches & Ohio
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Treasury Department
Berkeley
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Amicable Life
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Coastal I States Life
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