Calendar of Events in Decatur Area Today's Meetings
Highlights include Old Decatur Association at 4 p.m. in the WMSL Studio 718 Bank St NE with streetcar fund drive progress. Decatur Art Guild at Chamber of Commerce with social hour at 7 and meeting at 7 30. Genie Hansen oil painting demonstration. North Alabama NRHS at Huntsville Depot 7. Great Books at 1307 Ark St SE at 7 30. Morgan County Preservation west county tour 9 a.m.. Law enforcement breakfast at Courtland UMC at 7 a.m. with E H Tank Harrison speaking. Retired Federal Employees Chapter 736 at Decatur Inn 11 a.m.. Fiddlers Convention at Cotaco High School 7 30. Lively reunion at Woodall’s Picnic area 1 p.m.. Cathy Boyer home discussion on Sermon on the Mount 1 p.m.. Ostomy Association at Medical Center Hospital 2 30 with officer elections. AARP at Summer Manor 10 a.m. Roy McAlister speaks. James W Smith sacred music at Wesley Memorial UMC 7 30. Decatur Childbirth Education Association public meeting at Tri-County Health 7 p.m. with film The Birth of Eric followed by Q&A.
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Old Decatur Association
WMSL
Bank St. NE
Decatur Art Guild
Chamber of Commerce
Genie Hansen
Decatur Childbirth Education Association
Tri- County
Eric
Gospel Singing Listings Across Local Churches This Weekend
A series of gospel singings is scheduled Friday through Sunday at multiple churches. Danville United Methodist Church Lighthouse Quartet and Soul Seekers perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Other venues include Rural Grove Baptist Church, Moulton Nursing Home, Hartselle Holy Church of Christ, and several towns near Decatur and Athens with groups such as the Gospel Four, Gospelettes, Wilhoite Family, Cobbs Family, and Sounds of Joy. Events include afternoon and evening services with multiple groups appearing.
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Danville Methodist Church
Rural Grove Baptist Church
Wilhoite
Hartselle Holy Church of Christ
Danville United
Washington Star Briefs Span Press Attacks and Political Moves
Martha Mitchell marks the Watergate anniversary with a late night blast at the press after publishing an interview with Jeb Magruder. Senate leaders clash over New Hampshire Senate election timing as Mike Mansfield vows long sessions and possible disruption of a July recess. A Kinshasa report notes six high ranking officers arrested for alleged plot to topple Mobutu Sese Seko.
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Washington Star
Washington
Martha Mitchell
New York Times News Service
White House
Jeb Magruder
N.Y
Senate
New Hampshire
Mike Mansfield
Montana
N. Y. Times
Kinshasa
Zaire
Mobutu Sese Seko
Salongo
FTC Sets Warranty Word Change Across Industries
The Federal Trade Commission requires manufacturers to replace "guarantee" with "warranty" in consumer product representations under the Magnuson Moss Act. The new guideline, issued Tuesday, aligns marketing with the law and takes effect July 4.
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N.Y
Nework
Federal Trade Commission
Lebanon deadlock stalls formation of cabinet
Beirut reports three weeks of failed attempts by designated Premier Rashid Karami to form a cabinet as tensions rise between Christian and Moslem factions. Arab mediation including Syria and Egypt continues with no immediate breakthrough, amid fears of renewed hostilities.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Rashid Karami
Syria
Egypt
Ford to Seek Private Enrichment of Uranium
President Ford plans legislation to permit private production and sale of enriched uranium while keeping three current facilities under government control. Future plants would be built and operated by private owners.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Gulf Oil Announces Sweeping Global Reorganization
Gulf Oil Corp. reveals a major restructuring placing most operations on a global basis. Chairman Bob R. Dorsey said the company will divide into seven investment center firms to pursue growth and diversification. The move follows broader economic signals as the U.S. balance of payments shows improvement in the first quarter amid oil market distortions.
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New York Times News Service
Washington
Commerce Department
N.Y. Times News
New York
Gulf Oil Corp
Gulf
Bob R. Dorsey
Fuge Suspect Nabbed In Mobile
The FBI arrested Charles Henry Rawlings Jr., 40, of Grand Haven Michigan, on federal charges of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution for obtaining money under false pretenses and uttering a false document. He lived in Mobile under a false name for about a year and is held in lieu of a $5,000 bond pending a hearing date.
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Mobile
Ala
FBI
Michigan
James A. Abbott
Charles Henry Rawlings Jr
Grand Haven
Mich
Rawlings
Alabama
Abbott
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First Baptist
North Alabama
The
National Railway Historical Society
Huntsville
Morgan County Historic Preservation Society
Lawrence County
Courtland United Methodist Church
Harrison
Memphis
Chapter 736
National Association of Retired Federal Employees
Decatur Inn
Cotaco
East
Morgan County Rural Fire Department
Woodall
Decatur
Cathy Boyer
Flicker Rd
Ostomy Association of
Medical Center Hospital
Ainslie Wyle
American Association of Retired Persons
Summer Manor
Roy McAlister
James W. Smith
Methodist Church
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church
Gospel Singings
Moulton Nursing Home
Athens
Point Mallard Park
Congregational Christian Church
Cave Springs Atist Church
Hatton
Sand Springs
Neel United Methodist Church
the Sounds of Joy
Cave Springs Baptist Church
Cobb
Mt. View Church
Hartselle
Ebenezer Church
Summerford Nursing Home
St. John Baptist Church
Anceville
Cobbs
Martha
Christ
the National Courier
Times News Service
Plainfield, N.J
Lees
Beautyrest Mattresses
Simmons
Drexel Ob
Furniture Free Decorator Service
6Th. Ave
S.E
Southland Plaza Center
Fuge
Decatur Daily P.O
Decatur Daily
U.S
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