Pilgrim feast tale ends as Sal Boyd wields artillery
The New Plymouth settlers host a three day feast with Massasoit and 90 braves. Sal Boyd fires a cannon to mark the occasion, the crowd cheering as the celebration peaks. Priscilla Mullins draws interest from Sal Boyd amid looming winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymouth
England
Cape
Alead
William Bradford
Snap
Massasoit
Squanto
Corbitant
Alert
Sal Boyd
Local Birth Notices From Cullman County Hospitals
A series of birth announcements lists newborn girls and boys for families in Moulton Athens Cullman Hanceville and Decatur. The period includes multiple births at Cullman Hospital and Decatur General Hospital with dates in June and home addresses for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Waldrop
Moulton
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital
Robert Dumas
Sth
Ave
Tom Coggin
Athens
Decatur General Hospital
Phillip M. Smith
Prospect Dr
Bobby Stephenson
Fred Livingston
Cullman
Cullman Hospital
Thelbert F. Givens
Hanceville
Artis Shoemake
Samuel F. Farley
Marion G. Hale
Billy Joe Farley
Deaths Hartselle Miss Effie Gertrude McKay
Miss Effie Gertrude McKay 79 of Danville died at 11 05 am Monday in Lawrence County Hospital. Funeral services at 2 pm today from Chapel with Rev Marcus Long officiating. Burial in Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include sister Miss Nettie McKay. Pallbearers listed as Jack Garner Albert McKay Willard Tucker and S C McKay Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
Effie Gertrude McKay
Danville
Lawrence County Hospital
Marcus Long
Ore Chapel
Peck
Nettie McKay
Jack Garner
Albert Ekeee McKay
Willard Billy Joe Tucker
S. C. McKay Jr
Local notices list repairs and crimes in nearby towns
A report details residents seeking electrical work and signage at several addresses. Theives stole from Standard Service Station on 2nd Ave and cash from Richie's Donut Shop. Disorderly conduct charges were filed against six people and one speeding case noted. Veterans and church events are announced along with upcoming surgeries and a July 2 Homecoming at Chapel Hill Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill Methodist Church
City Commission Sets Sewer Fees and Street Paving Plans
The Decatur City Commission approved an amended code section establishing sewer tapping fees of 1 for the permit and 250 for a four inch, 500 for a six inch, or 750 for a larger tap. Plans to pave Sheridan Plaza and Lakeview streets were ordered for Bayside Subdivision residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Bayside
Commission
Sheridan
Plaza
Lakeview
Decatur
Oglon
Highway 31
Swan Lake Bridge
Volcano erupts near San Salvador after 300 years
San Salvador, capital of El Salvador, lay in the shadow of San Salvador volcano which erupted in June 1917 after a 300 year dormancy, demolishing the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Salvador
el Salvador
Markets report shows cattle hogs and calves activity
No. 3 Yellow Ear core priced at 1.11 and 2. Cattle trading fairly active and steady with cows weaker. Slaughter steers 19.00 to 21.00. Yearling calves and heifers 16.00 to 20.00. Calves around 200, fair activity and steady. Hogs 800 head active near 25 higher. No. 1-3 hogs 190-235 lb 16.75 to 17.00, lows 12.50 to 15.00.
Market Recovers Quietly Amid Mixed Early Trading
New York stocks edged higher by noon led by gains in Motors and Steel amid a quiet session. The Associated Press average rose 1.30 to 244.60 as electric, chemical, tobacco and oil shares advanced, while corporate bonds fell and government bonds held steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Erican Telephone
Lastman Kodak
du Pont
Zenith
U.S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Bethlehem
Chrysler
A. Int
Union Carbide
Merck
American Smelling
Phelps Dodge
U.S
New York Noon Stock Quotations Show Mixed Results
Stocks listed include Macy 35 with 48 percent, Martin Co 41 percent, Masonite 43 percent, Merr Ch & S 10 percent, Mont Ward 2 percent, and various firms such as Hercules Pdr Int Harv 22, Kaiser 24, Kress 40, Woolworth 38, and Winn Dixie 24 in a fluctuating midday market report. Authorities note several industrials and retailers posting modest gains while others slip amid overall mixed trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Co
4Masonite Co
Merr Ch & S
Monson_Ch
New York
Hercules
Kaiser
Kress
K V P Suth
Ligg & My
Area Wrecks Hurt 2 People
Two people hurt in two area wrecks on Monday with estimated $850 in damage. At 6:40 p.m. four vehicles collided 5.3 miles northeast of Town Creek on a Lawrence County road. Gilbert H. Eddie 42 of Leighton was treated and released for facial injuries and leg abrasions after a 1955 Chevrolet driven by Eddie suffered $100 damage. Robert E. Cameron 43 of Moulton had $100 damage to a 1955 Chevrolet. Lena Evelyn Newton 53 of Lawrence County had no damage on a 1957 Ford, and Charlie E. Daniel 67 of Russellville had $250 damage to a 1953 Chevrolet pickup. A second injury occurred when Edna Martin Crear 55 of Jasper suffered bruises when her 1956 Ford struck a rear of a truck spreading gravel on a newly blacktopped road at 9:20 a.m. 143 miles south of Cullman on Alabama Highway 69. She was taken to Jasper for treatment. A dust plume behind a truck going 10 mph contributed to the crash.
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Town Creek
Lawrence
Gilbert H. Eddie
Leighton 1
A. C. Cook
Chevrolet
Eddie
Robert E. Cameron
Moulton
Ford
Lena
Evelyn Newton
Lawrence County
Charlie E. Daniel
Russellville
Edna Martin Crear
Jasper
Cullman
Alabama
Orear
W. G. Chunn
Edward. N. Simmons
Hospitals Names and Dismissals in Tennessee Towns
A list from Tennessee hospitals names patients and dismissals across Athens Rogersville Elkmont Capshaw Harvest Birmingham and nearby areas. Names include Frances Wilbanks Mary Lesson Betty Sue Swines Ruth Newman Jodie Clem Melba Stroud Lola Mae Bradford William R Nelson Calvin Jones and others with several with discharge notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenn
Frances Wilbanks
Rogersville
Mary Lesson
Athens
Betty Sue Swines
Elkmont
Charles W. Jennings
Toney
Jodie Clem
Melba C. Stroud
Robert Keeton
Harvest
Lola Mae Bradford
William R. Nelson
Calvin Jones
Tanner
William Kelly
Betha Cain
David Strickland
Birmingham
Albert W. Scoggins
Cullman Names in Local Obituary and Notices List
A readable listing from S. A. Burnham notes multiple individuals connected to Cullman area including Evie Margaret Coleman Hayden Jerry Joe Reno Falkville Alta Brown Vinemont Lola McEwen Vinemont William M Jetton Cullman Thelbert Givens Hanceville Sally Whaley Hanceville Ramona Tucker Holly Pond Charles Bates Joppa Laren Walker Cullman Burlis Ballard Hanceville Mancel Whatley Cullman Janice Morgan Eva Bowling Hanceville Richard Buettner Cullman Thomas Smith Jr Cullman Albert Schmale Cullman Kenneth Wigley Cullman Vertis Tankersley Falkville Horace Hicks Hanceville Willy Burmester Cullman and H Brook Helton Cullman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Burnham
Hanceville
Evie Margaret Coleman
Hayden
Jerry Joe Reno
Falkville
Alta Brown
Vinemont
Lola McEwen
W. C. Bowling
Richard R. Buettner
Cullman
Thomas A. Smith, Jr
Albert G. Schmale
Kenneth Wigley
Thelbert F. Givens
Vertis A. Tankersley
Horace H. Hicks
Willy E. Burmester
H. Brook Helton
Admissions and Dismissals List for Moulton Area
A local notice lists admissions and dismissals at multiple towns. Names include Mrs. Freddie Tidwell and Aaron Carpenter in Moulton, Rickey England in Danville, Mrs. Charles Alsebrooks and Wayne Waters in Hillsboro, Lula Sheffey and Flora E. Letson in Courtland, with various single or double entries. The document records several individuals connected to the Moulton area schools or institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Carpenter
Moulton
Rickey England
Danville
Charles Alsebrooks
Hillsboro
Wayne Waters
Lula Sheffey
Elmer Appleton
Thomas Oliver
Flora E. Letson
Courtland
Community Baby Names and Adoptions Listing
A fragmented public notices list includes names of babies and young people such as Linda Kelley and Marvin Leeth along with adults Nell Drain Atlee Hoff Gert Flowers Effie Stephenson and Loraine Worthington linked to Decatur Falkville Somerville and Waldermose Springs. Address snippets appear with 806 hi rai SE 814 5th Ave SE and 301 Gordon Dr SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Kelley
Trinity
Nell Drain
Hi Rai
Ronald ‘Moulton
Marvin Leeth
Somerville
Ann Braden
Mooresville
Jimmy Lynn
Atlee Hoff
Sherman
Gert Flowers
Falkville
H. B. Grahan
7Th Ave
Effie Stephenson
Decatur
DeWey Day
Waldermose Springs
Loraine Worthington
Gordon Dr
Local Residents Listed in Postal Directory Snippet
The fragment lists Lawrence L Johnson at 2008 Bell Ave Mrs Earler M Morrow of Arab Willie B Samuel at 216 5th Ave SW William Edward Speegle at 1106 Carridale St and Master Jeffrey Randall Cook at an address Pros pect Dr.
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Lawrence L. Johnson
Bell Ave
Earler M. Morrow
Willie B. Samuel
5Th Ave
William Edward Speegle
Carridale St
Phillip M. Smith
Prospect
Jeffrey Randall Cook
Patrolman Notes Vehicle Damage Figures
The patrolman stated damage to the car amounting to 350 dollars and to the truck 50 dollars.
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Chann Ted
Rise of militant groups fuels segregation clash in the South
An Associated Press review outlines how conservative action groups fuse anti integration sentiment with states rights in the 1960s. It details organizations from the Birch Society and Citizens Councils to the Ku Klux Klan and Black Muslims, highlighting leaders like Robert Welch Elijah Muhammad and Lester Maddox and noting funds, memberships and regional activities shaping a volatile southern politics landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South
Jules Low
Associated Press
Birch Society
Birchers
Birch
Robert Welch
Earl Warren
Supreme Court
Welch
Greenwood
Miss
Association of Citizens Councils
Federal Republic
Citizens Council
Birmingham
Ala
Freedom Riders
Russia
Joseph Fitzpatrick
S. J
Fordham University
Mississippi
Citizens Councils
State Sovereignty Commission
Jackson State Times
Joseph Patterson
Commission
Lester Maddox
Maddox
Atlanta
Klan
Elijah Poole
Poole
Fard Muhammad
Allah
Elijah Muhammad
Chicago
Muhd
NAACP
Lake Yields Car After Search at Lewis Smith Lake
A 1959 Thunderbird owned by William H. Kimbrel of Cullman was recovered about 5:30 p.m. Monday from roughly 85 feet of water at Lewis Smith Lake after a passerby reported car tracks and bubbles. Sheriff W. C. Waldrop said no one went overboard and custody of the car was taken as investigators pursue what happened.
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Cullman
Lewis Smith Lake
William H. Kimbrel
W. C. Waldrop
Loan Approval In Limestone County Flood Area
Limestone County has been declared an emergency area after last week's flood. FHA emergency crop loans will be available to qualifying farmers. Rep. Bob Jones announced the county's eligibility and a meeting at Jones Crossroads was held with plans for a second gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limestone County
Bob Jones
Decatur Daily
Jones Crossroads
Round Island
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Limestone
Vacation Bible School Starts At Bethlehem Baptist Church
HARTSELLE District Diary notes a Vacation Bible School at Bethlehem Baptist Church three miles east of here from Monday through Friday for ages 3 to 16, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. daily, led by Mrs. J. E. Blevins. In CULLMAN, Jim Britton of The Alabama Petroleum Association will speak to Cullman Rotary Club at 6:30 p.m. at Mrs. Effie Nash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Here
J. E. Blevins
Cullman
Jim Britton
Alabama Petroleum Association
Cullman Rotary Club
Lorenz Restaurant Gas Tax Talk On Club Program
Dwight Py lant, president of the club, and Conrad Howard arranged the program where a discussion on gas tax money was set to be presented at Lorenz Restaurant.
Cullman Kiwanis Slates J H Bobo Talk On Communism
J H Bobo will speak on Communism at the Cullman Kiwanis Club meeting tonight at 6 30 at All Steak Cafe. F M Howell secured the speaker. Charles H Cromer of Cullman Products has been accepted into active club membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
J. H. Bobo
Cullman Kiwanis Club
All Steak Cafe
F. M. Howell
Charles H. Cromer
Cullman Products
Athens weekend police arrests total thirty
City police arrested thirty people over the weekend in Athens. The breakdown lists twelve for drunkenness, eleven for speeding, three for assault, two for possession of beer, and one each for no driver's license and indecent exposure.
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Athens
Wanted: Couple to live in apartment with private home
Private home offers free rent plus 35 dollars monthly in exchange for company and two hours of housework five days a week. Address 616 James Street and phone EL 3 5503. Also for sale a Thor automatic washer condition guaranteed 50 dollars contact SP 3 9106 after 5:30.
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James St
Thor
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Donald Barr Chidley
Town Brook
Fort Hill
Gunner Boyd
Priscilla Mullins
Mrs
Effie McKay
Sey
Paul Sanders
Bank St
Vernard Lorance
2Nd Ave
Richie
6Th Ave
Sheriff's Forces
J. D. Bright
Veterans Service Officer
Morgan County
Mizpah
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Friendship Baptist Church
Jim Davis
Paul C. Davis
Veterans Hospital
Judson Waugh
Omie Morris
Mabel Kinnebrew
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Wall Street
Wanda Kay McBay
Ruth Newman
Jimmy Sales
Capshaw
T. E. Case
Margaret Mitchell
Ens
Willie Farrar
Marvin Tucker
Cullman Admissions
William M. Jetton
Hance
Sally Whaley
Ramona L. Tucker
Holly Pond
Charles E. Bates
Joppa
Laren Arthur Walker
Burlis B. Ballard
Mancel G. Whatley
Janice Lynn Morgan
Eva
Freddie Tidwell
Martha Knight
Murry DeGraffenreid
Roger Walden
Decatur General Admissions
Bobby Cameron
Elmore County
White Citizens Council
Alabama Association of Citizens Councils
Elmore
Alabama Citizens Councils
Citizens Councils of America
Jackson
Alabama Knights of
U.S. Ku Klux Klan Inc
Robert M. Shelton
Tuscaloosa
Grand Wizard
Shelton
Georgia
Bible School
Effie Nash
10Th Ave
Frank S. Fuller
Curtis McCowen
G. I. Bolling
16Th Ave
Maurice Gatlin
Lacey
Clarence Reed Shaw
SE Fred
Leonard Fluhr
Louisville
Arthur D. Burden
Issac Champion
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