City docket shows 99 charges including red lights
Recorder's docket lists 99 charges with red light violations leading at 10. Other charges include no driver's license six speeding two driving wrong way on a one way street two im p im ilating the prohibition law two disregarding stop sign two. A City truck door was damaged in Danville third. driver Danville 3 left the door open. James P. Young 38 Danville 1 also driving a truck collided with the left door per police report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder's
Dam- Danville 3
James P. Young
Danville 1
Birmingham Group Seeks Southeast Market Access
New York AP The Birmingham Mayor James Morgan and mayor-elect Art Hanes led a business delegation to discuss expansion. The Committee of 100, chaired by Daznes A. Head Sr., aims to attract branch warehouses and local financing to capitalize on regional growth. Eastern Air Lines offers non stop commuter service to simplify visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
James Morgan
Art Hanes
Birmingham
Daznes A. Head Sr
Eastern Air Lines
Eastern
New Trial On Sit-Ins Denied
Alabama Court of Appeals overruled a rehearing for 12 Birmingham sit-in arrestees. The May 30 ruling upheld their conviction under a city ordinance banning staying on another’s property after a warning to leave. Each defendant was fined 100 dollars plus costs and sentenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Birmingham
Alabama Court of Appeals
Eichmann Defends Role In Nazi Death Machinery In Jerusalem Trial
Adolf Eichmann told Israeli judges that his Reich Security Office unit handled only emigration and evacuation of Jews. He argued the extermination plan stemmed from higher command and detailed his view of the Gestapo framework while denying he sparked the mass killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Reedy
Jerusalem
Adolf Eichmann
Reich Security Office
Eichat
Moshe Landau
Robert Servatius
Eichmann
Berlin
Gestapo
Hans Globke
Auer
Interior Ministry
Herring
Athens College Dean's List Honors Spring 1961
Thirty seven students named to the Athens College Dean's list for the spring quarter of 1961. Nine full time students achieved perfect records with several others earning A grades. The list names students from Athens Decatur Huntsville Ardmore Toney and other Alabama communities. The United States bought its first military aircraft in 1909 six years after the Wright brothers first flight in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athens College
Barbara Caughran
Wilma Middlebrooks
Patsy Jones
Martha Stout
Ronald L. Humphrey
Decatur
Harold Lyda
New Market
Patsy Turvey
Huntsville
Gaylie White
Ardmore
Tenn
Mauveline Yarbrough
Toney
Ralph Ledbetter
Joe Slate
Hartselle
Brenda Bradford
Prospect
Charles Wyman
United States
Wright Brothers
North Carolina
Negro leaders fined for inciting students in Alabama
The Rev. F. L. Shuttlesworth and the Rev. Charles Billups were charged with inciting 10 Negro students to violate the law. Shuttlesworth was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 180 days in jail, while the others received 25 dollar fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gober
Robert L. Parker, Jr
Jessie Walker
Willie J. Willis
William West
Robert D. Sanders
Roy Hutchinson
James Albert Davis
Robert J. King
Roosevelt Westmoreland
F. L. Shuttlesworth
Charles Billups
Shuttlesworth
Market notes drift with mixed commodity quotes
Cotton prices near mid day dip while corn and wheat hold varied levels. Poultry prices show none to slight gains with several shell corn grades priced between $1.15 and $1.75, oats and soybeans listed in low single digits to mid range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deester Wor
Mixed early New York stock activity slight gains
The Dow rose 0.75 to 688.62 at noon with the 60-stock average at 245.30. Industrials were flat, rails up marginally, utilities higher. Major car makers showed small moves while International Telephone slipped slightly before trimming losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
General Motors
American Motors
Ford
Martin
Dow Jones
Stocks Rally As Dow Jumps With Broad Market Gains
New York stocks finish higher with gains across sectors led by chemical, electrical, and consumer goods shares. Notable risers include General Electric, Coca Cola, and Ford Motor, while transportation and airline stocks also firm as market sentiment improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A & P Greyhound
Hercules
Kaiser
Ligg & My
T&t
Nash
Macy
Collins
Reyn
SIM
Rohm & H
Cola
Crac
Delta Air L
Diam Alk
aSears Roeb
Dow Chemical
du Pont Ae East Hes
Spersy
el Auto Loe
Cal
P&l
Texaco
Ford
Foremost
Airc
Elec
Gen Mills
US Steel
West UN Tel
Tel
El 264
Westy Elec
Ga Pac Cp
Gabeon Me
Goodrich
Goodyear
Poultry Prices Rise Slightly in Southern Markets
In Birmingham and Atlanta reports, buyers hold tentative prices for broilers and fryers, mostly up one cent or two percent per pound. Farm quotes show 12 to 13 cents for certain weights with variability in demand and offerings across plants and live poultry markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Atlanta
Georgia
Delivery Cartons Set With Varied Case Sizes
The notice lists delivery cartons with minimum one case sales including direct sales by nearby producers. Grade A white large cartons measure 384 to 43 units, mediums 33 to 36, and smalls 25 to 27.
Livestock Prices Across Nashville and Thomasville Markets
Cattle 250 head at Nashville with steer calves 23.00 24.00 aaction and vealers around 24.00on. Mixed 1 3 190 240 lbs 17.00 17.50. Sheep 608 head active with spring lambs 18.00 18.50 and good to mixed 13.00 16.50. Hog receipts 2300 at Albany Columbus Maul hogs 16.50 sows 12.50 14.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Thomasville
Albany
Columbus
Education Department notes near tripling of aid over decade
The State Department of Education highlights that current funding approaches three times the $202 million provided ten years ago, underscoring a significant growth in financial support for schools and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Education
Good Teacher Traits Seen as Opinion Not Absolute
University Park, Pa. AP A university professor argues there is no universally effective teacher and that views on teaching quality vary by community goals. He compares education to other fields, noting people claim expertise after attending school and that practical guidance on teaching is rare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. K. Hodenfield
University Park, Pa
Nicholas Fattu
Indiana University
Court Awards Two Plaintiffs in Separate 1960 Traffic Cases
In Sandra Hendrix versus Ray Hendrix and Robert McCutcheon, a jury awarded $12,500 to the plaintiff who sought $25,000 for injuries from a June 23, 1960, Highway 36 crash near Lacey's Spring. The plaintiff was a passenger and suffered a crushed leg. In Cobbs versus Blair, the administratrix of E. M. Cobbs estate won $9,500 from a June 15, 1960 collision at Highway 67 and Morgan County Rd 45 that killed Cobbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Hendrix
Ray Hendrix
Robert McCutcheon
Lacey's Spring
Hendrix
Lonie Cobbs
Cobbs
John Thomas Blair
E. M. Cobbs
Blair
Highway 67
Morgan County Rd
Solon Will Get Wanted Fishing Trip
Washington AP report says Rep. Clare E Hoffman urged Rep. H R Gross to allow a weekend fishing trip by seeking unanimous consent to start debate on a housing bill. Hof fman pleaded and cried to avoid a Saturday session and to keep plans intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Arbogast
Washington
Clare E. Hoffman
R-Mich
H. R. Gross
Arowa
Gross
Hoffman
Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner Separate Temporarily
Hollywood gossip notes Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner, wed since 1957, are living apart in a trial separation with no immediate divorce plans. Also covered: Lana Turner’s $750,000 suit against Johnny Stompanato. Gary Crosby’s nervous exhaustion and hospital rest. Behan’s train trip to New York after a party. and a lawsuit over earnings in Life of Riley with guardian Wesley Morgan accusing his mother of mismanaging funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Natalie Wood
Robert Wagner
Fea
Wagner
Natalie
Scottsdale, Ariz
Lana Turner
Johnny Stompanato
Lana
Cheryl Crane
Stompanato
Melvin Belli
John Stompanato III
Louis G. Blau
Gary
Bing Crosby
Chicago
Hot Springs
Ark
Crosby
Bing
Bob
Wil
Brendan Behan
Beatrice
New York
Behan
Richard
Riley
Wesley E. Morgan
Los Angeles
Josephine M. Morgan
Hollywood stars share European tour packing and travel tips
Anne Baxter advises one half day trip from Paris to Chartres with a sunlit cathedral. Lana Turner urges driving from Paris to Rome to Sorrento and avoiding the big hotels. Debbie Reynolds reminds visitors to be guests in Europe. Bob Hope warns to travel light and leave space for souvenirs from a continent tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Europe
Anne Baxter
Paris
Chartres
Charles Laughton
Lana Turner
Rome
Sorrento
Debbie Reynolds
Bob Hope
Show Biz
Pig Ag Ares
Five Foot Robot Tobey Lives At St. Joseph's School
At St. Joseph's School Cuyahoga Falls Ohio seventh grade teacher Claire Heinrich forms a science club with four high achieving students Michael Stevens James Glendon DannisSara lino and Joseph Grese to build a five foot walking robot named Tobey over six weeks. Tobey operates on vacuum cleaner roller feet and dual motors and can move its arms and wink as part of a classroom project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuyahoga Falls
Tobey
Michael Stevens
James Glendon
Dannis Saralino
Joseph Grese
Michael
Athens and Surrounding Residents List
A fragmented listing of residents and ages from Athens area towns including Madison Ardmore Ardmore Tennessee Capshaw Elkmont and Anderson. Names such as Willie Patterson Mable Skene Hall Linda Carter Lucy Powers Lucy Atchley Margaret Carter Betty Thompson Roger Kennedy and others appear with scattered town references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Patterson
Athens
Mable Skene Hall
Toney
Linda Faye Carter
Madison
Marvin Beckham
Tanner
Lucy Powers
Lucy Bell Atchley
T. E. Case
Margaret Louise Carter
Betty Thompson
Ardmore
Hospital Dismissals List Names and Addresses
Dismissals and patient listings show multiple individuals including Mrs James Earl Morris of Athens Mrs Della Ann Dorr Sherrills and Mrs William E Parham of 1010 Madison St Jimmy D Whitlow Trinity and Melvin Lindon McCaghren Moulton plus Spee Lather Meron Doeden John Malamas 1314 Sheratin St 1507 Sian bene We come Athens and Mrs William L Dennis 1505 Summerlane SE James Walter Stover Cullman Mrs L G Boutwell 1426 5th Ave SE plus Mrs James Millwood and infant son Decatur and Mrs Thomas J Surles and infant daughter Decatur and Mrs Dolphus Presley 104 Shaw St Athens and Mrs William N Davis 501 1st St Little Miss Beth Ann Wood Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Earl. Morris
Athens
Della Ann Dorr
Sherrills
William E. Parham
Madison St
Jimmy D. Whitlow
Trinity
Melvin Lindon " McCaghren
Moulton
Spee Lather Meron
Doeden
John Malamas
Sheratin SL
William L. Dennis
Summerlane
James Walter Stover
Cullman
James Millwood
Decatur
Thomas J. Surles
Dolphus Presley
Shaw St
William N. Davis
Beth Ann Wood
Bank Street admissions list names and addresses
The notice lists residents including Little Annette Baisden at 216 4th Ave NW Mrs Daisy Walker 438 John stone St Miss Betty West 1604 Chestnut St Mrs Alfred James and son Trinity 1 Mrs Lyle Green and daughter 1628 7th St SE Walter J Tavier 1610 Olive St Don W Redding Courtland with street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank Street
Annette Baisden
4Th Ave
Daisy Walker
Johnston St
Betty West
Alfred James
Trinity
Lyle Green
7Th St
Walter J. Tavier
Olive St
Don W
Redding
Courtland
Local Names Listed in Scattershot Notices
A fragmented notice lists individuals including Deborah Compton of Moulton and Marie McCollum of 905 3rd, Bernard Floyd of 407 12th Ave NW, Martha Williams of 216 John, Gertrude Hyatt of Madison, E E Douthitt of Greenbrier, Royce Ryan of Decatur, and Fay Murphy of Trinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah Compton
Moulton
Marie McCollum
3Rd Ave
Bernard Floyd
12Th Ave
Martha Williams
Johnston St
Gertrude Hyatt
Madison
E. E. Douthitt
Greenbrier
Royce Ryan
Decatur
Fay Murphy
Trinity
Old Man Hoffman Pleads for Halt to Housing Bill Session
Hoffman, describing himself as an old man, asks Gross not to object to a housing bill request citing health and energy concerns. He urges consideration while Gross questions the motive and notes potential savings from skipping a weekend session and associated printing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Gross
Cullman Names and Residences in Local Notices
Local name lists include Mrs. Frank E. Dixon Cullman Miss Carolyn Ann Tuggle Addi son Mrs. L. D. Davis Cullman Mrs. Rhoda M. Yarbrough Hanceville W. C. Cole Cullman Mrs. S. Hines Cullman 1 Mrs. F. R. Reeder Vinemont 1 H. J. Crider Cullman Mrs. James Parson Hanceville Earl Edward Chandler Hanceville Edgar F. Chandler Cullman Mrs. Forest Yearwood Cullman 10 Allen E. Brown Cullman 2 Miss Peggy L. Walker Cullman Miss Carolyn McClendon Cull man 1 Mrs. Samuel F. Farley Hance Mrs. James T. Henry Birmingham
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Dixon
Cullman
Carolyn Ann Tuggle
Addison
L. D. Davis
Rhoda M. Yarbrough
Hanceville
W. C. Cole
S. Hines
F. R. Reeder
Vinemont
H. J. Crider
James Parson
Edgar F. Chandler
Forest Yearwood
Carolyn McClendon
Samuel F. Farley
James T. Henry
Birmingham
JFK May Get Off Crutches On Thursday
President Kennedy may throw away his crutches as doctors say the worst of his back ailment is over. Dr Janet Travell and two orthopedic specialists reviewed him for over half an hour Tuesday before issuing the outlook from the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
White House
Janet Travell
Deaths George H Blackwood 57 Akron
George Hubert Blackwood 57 of Akron died Sunday. Survived by wife Eloise two children Donald of Akron one sister Madge Howard Decatur and four brothers W A Harold Decatur Eugene Nashville Howard Huntsville. Mother Mrs Novel Blackwood Decatur. Funeral to be today in Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hubert Blackwood
Akron
Ohio
Eloise Blackwood
Donald Blackwood
Novel Blackwood
Decatur
W. A
Harold
Eugene
Nashville
Howard
Huntsville
Madge Howard
Death Notice: Harry B. Catlett 69 Wetumpka Alabama
Harry B. Catlett, 69, of Wetumpka Alabama, died at his home Monday at 7 p.m. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 10 a.m. at Campbell Brown Service Funeral Home in Wetumpka with burial in Wetumpka City Cemetery. Survived by brother Robert Catlett of Decatur and two sisters Mrs Earl Veatty of Wetumpka and Mrs Hubert L. McGee of Louisville Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Catlett
Wetumpka
Ala
Campbell Brown Service
Robert Catlett
Decatur
Earl Veatty
Hubert L. McGee
Louisville
Funeral services for Mrs Dolly I Vinson in Athens
Mrs Dolly I Vinson 81 dies at home at 308 5th Ave Athens. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday Mount Pisgah Baptist Church with Rev Warren J Perkins. Burial in adjoining cemetery Spry Funeral Home directing. Survived by seven daughters including Ellen Jackson Mable Davis Eva Cox Clara Swanner Mary Hill Irene McCormack Nella Sullivan. two sons Eddie Vinson Tommy Vinson. sister Lucy Powers brother Floyd Dunnivant. 32 grandchildren 23 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Dolly I. Vinson
Mount Pisgah Baptist Church
Warren J. Perkins
Spry
Vinson
5Th Ave
Ellen Jackson
Mable Davis
Eva Cox
Clara Swanner
Mary Hill
Irene McCormack
Harvey
Ill
Nella Sullivan
Eddie Vinson
Huntsville
Tommy Vinson
Decatur
Lucy Powers
Floyd Dunnivant
Funeral services for Mrs Della Turney
Funeral services for Mrs. Della Turney 80 will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Falkville Baptist Church with Rev. Frank McWhorter officiating. Burial in Cook Cemetery. She died at 1 45 p.m. Tuesday at her daughter Dawlie Woods Falkville home. Survivors include 13 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren a sister Molly Russell Birmingham two brothers Elliotte Edwards Falkville and Eron Edwards Chicago. She was a Baptist. Body at daughter’s residence from 2 p.m. today until services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliotte Edwards
Falkville
Eron Edwards
Chicago
The
Baptist Church
Joyce Clark Funeral for 22 month old Clark child
Joyce Dar lene Clark 22 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard Clark of Mooresville died in a local hospital Tuesday. Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at Eastside Baptist Church with Rev Cliff Green and Rev Wallace Bell officiating. Burial in Johnson Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include the parents a sister Rena Clark grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter Stone Decatur Bearl Clark Mooresville and Mrs Rufus Armstrong Flintville Tenn. Pallbearers Winford Wilburn Clark Robert Lang Van Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Darlene Clark
Bernard Clark
Mooresville
Eastside
Baptist Church
Cliff Green
Wallace Bell
Johnson Chapel
Rena Clark
Walter Stone
Decatur
Bearl Clark
Rufus Armstrong
Flintville
Tenn
Winford
Wilburn Clark
Robert Lang
van Hill
F C McDonald 77 of Decatur Dies at Falkville Home
F C McDonald 77 of Decatur died at 9 05 a m today in a Falkville rest home. Funeral services will be announced later by Brown Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. McDonald
Decatur
Falkville
Brown Funeral Home
Sledge R F Killed In Auto Crash Near Ypsilanti
Robert F Sledge of Ypsilanti Michigan was killed in a Sunday afternoon car accident near his home at 2 42 p m. He is survived by Ruby Joel Sledge and three sisters Mrs Hubert Terry Mrs A T Goodwin and Miss Betty Sledge all of Hillsboro NC and a half brother Dorris A Sparkman of Fayetteville NC Funeral services will be held at 2 p m at Fishpond Baptist Church with Rev Brice Sons officiating Burial will follow at Roselawn Cemetery Brown directing Pallbearers named Billy Smith Earl Tipper Hoyt Tipper Wayne Hamilton Bobby Terry and Bill Pullen The body will be taken to the home of Mrs Hubert Terry Thursday after arrival in Decatur tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Freeman Sledge
Ypsilanti
Mich
Ruby Joel Sledge
Hubert Terry
A. T. Goodwin
Betty Sledge
Hillsboro
Dorris A. Sparkman
Fayetteville
N. C
Burt
Fishpond Baptist Church
Brice Sons
Roselawn
Brown
Billy Smith
Earl and Hoyt Tipper
Wayne Hamilton
Bobby Terry
Bill Pullen
Decatur
Local Births Report Three Daughters in Alabama Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Irwin W Crow of Athens report a daughter born Tuesday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs John Malamas of 1314 Sheraton St SE announce a daughter at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs J Parsons of Hanceville report a daughter born June 19 at Cullman Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin W. Crow
Athens
Decatur General Hospital
John Malamas
Sheraton St
J Parsons
Hanceville
Cullman Hospital
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B'ham Group
Studebaker
Seton Ave. S.E
Sherman St
Sportsman
P.O
Call
Circle Drive
6Th Ave
Decatur Markets
Wall Street
Cotton - New York
Fatty
Johnny
Solon
Liam J. Palmer
Miss Christian
Romina
Taryn
Linda Christian
Bob Thomas
Athens-Limestone Admissions
Roger Kennedy
Vivian Griggs
Anderson
William H. Wilbanks
Betty Sue’ Swinen
William P. Lewis
Wanda Kay McBay
Betty Schrimsher
Buford V. Woodfin
Jimmy Sales
Capshaw
Frances Lorine Shannon
Marilyn Wikstrome
Kieth Butler
Carl William Turner
Cathrine Jacobs
Wanda Robinson
Elkmont
Alice Ann Fuqua
Decatur General Admissions
L. G. Boutwell
5Th Ave. SE
Earl Edward Chandler
Allen E. Brown
Peggy L. Walker
JFK
George H. Blackwood
Dolly Vinson
Mrs. Della Turney
Joyce Clark
F.C. McDonald
Robert F. Sledge
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