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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1962

Page

2

Kennedy dinner dance ends with pool dip at Virginia estate

Washington AP reports a social swirl at the Robert F Kennedy's Virginia estate where 300 guests, including Betty Beale, Peter Lawford, Mrs Kennedy and Justice Byron White, watched Mrs Kennedy slip into the pool during an outdoor dinner dance. John Glenn and Arthur Schlesinger also wore soaking clothes after the plunge.

Washington Robert F. Kennedys Kennedy Virginia Betty Beale Washington Evening Star Peter Lawford Earth Spencer Davis Arthur Schlesinger

Hospital reinstates nurse amid salt formula deaths

Lillie Mae Colvin, a practical nurse at Bing hampton General Hospital, is reinstated with back pay after a case tied to salt-laden infant formula that sickened and killed six babies. The hospital cited mitigating circumstances and noted she did not follow an unwritten rule to fetch sugar from the hospital plant.

Binghamton, N. Y Binghampton General Hospital Lillie Mae Colvin Colvin Covin Hos Oa

X15 Sets Altitude Record at Edwards AFB

Air Force Maj. Robert M. White piloted the X15 to 250000 feet, a new altitude record, reaching about 3682 mph. He noted the view and extended engine burn is planned to exceed 300000 feet in future flights. Joe Walker's prior flight reached 246700 feet.

Space Agency Joe Walker

Khrushchev Predicts USSR Steel Lead in 10 Years

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev told about 30,000 workers at Hunedoara Stadium that the USSR would overtake the United States in total industrial production within a decade and reach 250 million tons of steel annually within 20 years. He hailed Romanian Soviet friendship as a strengthening steel bond between nations.

Hunedora Romania Khrushchev Soviet Union United States Hunedoara Stadium U.S.S.R America Hunedoara Romania

Jane Froman Marries Columbia Newsman

Columbia Missouri AP singer Jane Froman wed Columbia newspaperman Rowland H Smith in a double ring ceremony. It is her third marriage and his second. Froman, known for With a Song in My Heart, has been living with her mother and taking art classes at the University of Missouri. Smith is assistant managing editor of the Columbia Tribune.

Columbia, Mo Jane Froman Columbia Rowland H. Smith Miss Froman Anna Froman Hetzler Smith The Columbia Tribune

Frisky High Schoolers Flagellate Egg Target on Bus

Stafford Springs report: three Stafford High School students on the last day of school ride home on a Main Street bus when one boy hits a pedestrian with an egg, a bull's eye. A state trooper in civvies stops them. they face police action today.

Stafford Springs, Conn Main Street Stafford High School Leonard Wielock

Sheree North and Dr Sommer file mutual divorce suits

Actress Sheree North and her husband Dr Gerhart Sommer filed cross complaints for divorce in Los Angeles. North, 29, sought temporary alimony child support and counsel fees while Sommer, 34, sought custody of their daughter Erica Eve, 3. The couple, married December 17 1958 in Los Angeles, have both been married twice before.

Los Angeles Sheree North Gerhart R. Sommer Miss North Dr. Sommer Ali Erica Eve

Estes Probe Postponed Until Next Week

A House subcommittee probing the Billie Sol Estes case postponed a hearing planned for today until next week. The delay was announced as the House met earlier than usual and committee meetings cannot occur while the House is in session.

Estes Washington House Billie Sol Estes

Sheriff Car In City Wreck Near Falkville

A Morgan County sheriff’s car collided while responding to a report of a brawl on Highway 55. Deputy William Leon Tennyson, 41, and Deputy Milton Thomas were en route on the 1962 Rambler when a front car stopped and a 1961 White truck struck. The call was completed and two men were arrested.

Morgan County Sheriff's William’ Leon Tennyson Box Falkville Milton Thomas Highway 55 6Th Ave

Weather and Moon Details for Friday June 22

Sunset today is 7 04 p m and sunrise tomorrow 4 35 a m The moonrise occurs tonight with 12 moons in view The first four moons were discovered in 1610 and the last in 1951 The time listed 10 57 p m Sunday reflects a snapshot of celestial data.

Tennessee River levels and temperatures report at Keller Memorial Bridge

The Tennessee River reading at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning was 21.92 feet, up 10 feet in 24 hours, with sea level at 556.23 feet. TVA lake stages listed include Pickwick 414.0, Guntersville 594.1, Whitesburg 557.0, Wheeler 556.3, and Wilson 506.7 feet. High temperature 83 at 11:40 a.m., 47 overnight, forecast sunny and warm today and Friday, tonight clear and cool, winds northeast 8-12 mph. High today 85, tonight 59, Friday 88.

Keller Memorial Bridge TVA Pickwick Guntersville Whitesburg Wheeler Wilson

District Diary Arrests in Athens Police Report

Athens Police Department made five arrests on Wednesday for trespassing after warning reckless driving public drunkenness driving while intoxicated and speeding. The incidents involve multiple individuals with violations noted in district records.

Athens — Athens Police Department

Fines Paid for Four Violations by Limestone County Clerk’s Office

Athens authorities report the Limestone County Circuit Clerk’s office collected 87.60 dollars in payment of four fines on Wednesday. The offenses cited include highway intoxication, no muffler, speeding, and public drunkenness.

Athens Limestone County

Falkville Cross Trailers Sword Dance Club Benefit

The Falkville Cross Trailers Square Dance Club sponsors a benefit dance Friday at 8 p.m. at the Hartselle National Guard Armory. Callers are Jim Baker of Huntsville and Fred Linley of Decatur.

Falkville Falkville Cross Trailers Square Dance Club Hartselle National Guard Armory Jim Baker Huntsville Fred Linley Decatur

Truck collision ends with arrests after brawl

A 52 year old Joel William Altman of Bells Tennessee drove a truck that collided on 6th at Royal Dr. The left front of the truck and right front of the car were damaged. No injuries were reported. The Highway Patrol detained two men still jailed this morning on public drunkenness charges.

Joel William Altman Bells, Tenn Royal Dr Thomas

Car leaves Alabama 17 hits tree after run off road

The car left Alabama 17 about 2.6 miles north of here and struck a tree head on. Highway Patrol Cpl. Roland Romine investigated and described the impact as wrapping the bumper around the tree like a stave around a bar and driving the engine back through the front seat. He could not estimate the speed at crash time.

Alabama 17 Here Highway Patrol Roland Romine Romine

Eight Injured In Area Wrecks

A spate of rural auto crashes and a motorcycle mishap near Athens Courtland and Decatur injured eight people. In the Wednesday 7:30 p.m. collision on old U.S. Route 31 a 1955 Plymouth driven by Horace Kennedy and a 1956 Chevrolet driven by Etheleen Hastings collided injuring three. Kennedy and Hastings face lacerations and fractures, with William Hastings treated for a broken leg. At 4 a.m. Wednesday near Courtland a motorcycle crash left Walter Lee Clements in fair condition at Decatur General. Today at 8:15 a.m. near Hartselle a 1959 Ford driven by Roberta Champion and a 1962 Chevrolet pickup collided injuring four, including Champion and three passengers, treated at Hartselle Hospital. A 8:20 a.m. Cedar Lake crash involving a 1962 Chevrolet and a Tom’s Peanut truck caused no injuries and $150 in damage.

Alabama Highway Patrol U.S. Highway 31 Athens Horace Kennedy Etheleen Hastings Kennedy Etheleen William Hasting Chevrolet Athens-Limestone Hospital Courtland Walter Lee Clements Town Creek Decatur General Hospital Hartselle Roberta Champion Hubert. G. Cryer Somerville Roberta Royce Champion Dickie Mayes Martine Griffith

Prestolite Plant Honored With City Proclamation Day

Decatur Alabama proclaims Saturday June 23 1962 as Prestolite Day highlighting the plant as America s most modern electrical products facility The event includes tours entertainment souvenirs refreshments a plant nursery for children and a display of regulators distributors switches and spark plugs with company officials from Toledo Ohio expected to attend.

Decatur Murray Dodd Alabama Toledo Ohio

Hospitals list names and places in Athens region

A roster of hospital patients and related individuals from Athens and nearby towns includes Margaret Dale Burrough Estelle Hobbs Van Abernathy William A Sloan Marie Sirten Bertha Johnson Azalia Frances Beatrice Allen Jack C O Connor Inez Clem Susan L Rawls Caroleigh Rawls Lydia Gatlin and Bernice Pylant. The names are associated with Athens and Ardmore Tennessee Elkmont and nearby locales.

Margaret Dale Burrough Athens Estelle Hobbs Ardmore Tenn van Abernathy William A. Sloan Marie. Sirten Bertha Johnson Azalia Frances Elkmont Beatrice Allen Jack C. O'Conner Inez Clem Susan L. Rawls Caroleigh Rawls Lydia Gatlin Bernice Pylant

Notable Hillsboro and nearby names listed in notices

Mrs Howard Dutton of Moulton 2 Goodwin Voss of Hillsboro 1 Mrs Prince Peters of Hillsboro 1 Mrs Wendell Ashley of Moulton Mrs David Landers of Courtland are named in community notices or announcements referencing residents and households in local areas.

Howard Dutton Moulton Goodwin Voss Hillsboro Prince Peters Wendell Ashley

Bradford Hill Sparks Court Case Roles Listed

Grover C Bradford and Clarence Hill of Russellville are joined by Mrs Lillie Sparks of Hillsboro in a noted local matter. The report outlines participant names and associated towns, signaling a civil or probate matter under local record.

Clarence Hill Moulton Lillie Sparks Hillsboro

Births in Cullman and area reflect family additions

Mr and Mrs Wilburn H Black of Cullman welcome a daughter at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs Johnnie James of Cullman welcomed a daughter. Mr and Mrs Garry Young of Vineman welcomed a daughter. Mr and Mrs Norman Howse welcomed a daughter at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs Wendell Smith of Cullman welcomed a son at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs Prince Peters of Hillsboro welcomed a daughter at Lawrence County Hospital. Mr and Mrs Wendell Ashley of Moulton welcomed a son at Lawrence County Hospital. Mr and Mrs David Landers of Courtland welcomed a daughter at Lawrence County Hospital. A boy to Mr and Mrs Wallace Hughes of Somerville at Bank Street Hospital. A girl to Mr and Mrs Wendell Thrasher of Hillsboro at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital. A girl to Mr and Mrs Douglas Thompson of 1107 5th Ave SW at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital.

Wilburn H. Blackwood Cullman Cullman Hospital Johnnie James Garry Young Vineman Norman Howse Wendell Smith Prince Peters Hillsboro Lawrence County Hospital Wendell Ashley Moulton David Landers Courtland Wallace Hughes Somerville Bank Street Hospital Wendell Thrasher Baugh- Wiley-Smith Hospital Douglas Thompson 5Th Ave Baugh-Wiley-Smith

Community Notices From Ardmore and Cullman Area

A partial list of residents including Mrs Betty Sims 512 Nell Street Mrs Ernestine Murphy Madison Tennessee Miss Sabrina Miller Cullman Miss Carolyn Slaton Decatur Miss Helen Taylor 1318 15th Avenue SE appears in a local social notices column reflecting neighborhood greetings and address listings for the community.

Betty Sims Nell St Ernestine Murphy Madison Vickie Hicksen Ardmore Tenn Sabrina Miller Cullman Carolyn Slaton Decature Helen Taylor 15Th Ave. SE

Local Names List from Cullman Area Obscure Roll Call

A lengthy roster lists residents and spouses from Cullman and surrounding towns including Bremen Hanceville Crane Hill Cullman Logan and Vinemont with multiple entries for Mrs. and Mr. names such as Parker Cochrane Smith Stansell Fincher Sudduth Teague and Chumley among others. The compilation shows many entries tied to local households and small towns.

Jerry Leon Stansell Cullman Bobby G. Nichols Hanceville McAnnally D. McAdory James H. Scott Johnny Park Culman Daniel Fincher Floyd L. Horton Vinemont Johnny Sudduth Bremen

Local Dismissals and Residents Listed in Hillsboro Notice

Dismissals list for Hillsboro and surrounding areas names Eddie Foyd Payne Edward Chenault Walter Dawes Emily Eustis William Standridge Elizabeth Tidmore Darrell Milligan Habercom Bessie Smith Lorene Dunlap Martha Howell William Lawrence with addresses across Memorial Drive Sherman Street Buena Vista Circle 9th Avenue SE Olive Street Prospect Drive SE Locust Street and other locations.

Eddie Foyd Payne Hillsboro William E. Chenault Memorial Guy Burden Sherman St Edward Lyle Garrett Buena Vista Circle E. M. Wells Trinity Walter William Dawes Athens Emily Anne Eustis Mooresville William Davis Standridge, Jr Decature Elizabeth Lineta Tidmore Hartselle Darrell Thomas Milligan 9Th Ave Guy Earl Habercom 8Th Ave Bessie Lula Smith Locust St Lorene Gladys Dunlap

Bank Street Admissions Notice

Mrs Roy Spofford of 2107 Penny Lane Mrs Wallace Hughes of Somer Kathy Graham of Hillsboro Luke Ennis of Madison Willie Woodall of Trinity and Mrs Bobby Miller and infant are listed in Bank Street admissions roster with names and associated residences or dependents.

Roy Spofford Pennylane Wallace Hughes Kathy Graham Hillsboro Luke Ennis Madison Willie Woodall Trinity Bobby Miller

State Senate Hears Debate on County Senate District Plan

Rep C C Torbert urges pause to clarify county lines amid court demanded reapportionment by July 16. Rural senators seek guidance as plans aim to align Jefferson Mobile Montgomery Calhoun Etowah Madison and others with district counts. The Judiciary Committee asks the State Supreme Court to rule on population compliance.

House Alabama Senate Jefferson County Mobile Montgomery Calhoun Etowah Madison Tuscaloosa Dallas Lauderdale Morgan Talladega Walker Webb Jefferson Cullman Houston Marshall Lee DeKalb Baldwin Covington Russell Colbert Chambers Jackson Judiciary Committee State Supreme Court

Senators Vote On Passage Of 67 Senator Bill

MONTGOMERY AP Here is the Senate tally on passage of the 67 senator bill Wednesday. For 25: Andrews Barnett Berryman Clark Crawford Eddins Farmer Gaither Givhan Godfrey Golson Graham Hines Jones Kendall Leonard Moses Porter Rutledge Turner Webb Ward Wyatt Against 7: Caffey de Graffenried Dumas Haltom Robison Samford Shelton Absent 2: Green Roberts.

Montgomery State Senate Andrews Barnett Berryman Clark Cooper Crawford Eddins Farmer Gaither Givhan Godfrey Golson Graham Hines Jones Kendall Leonard Moses Porter Rutledge Turner Webb Ward Wyatt Caffey de Graffenried Dumas Haltom Robison Samford Shelton Green Roberts

Michigan Students Tour White House After Charity Gift

Twenty one boys and twelve girls from Michigan earned national praise when they donated 700 to pay medical bills for classmate Duane Richardson, who has cancer. Washington learned of their generosity and funded the trip, with senators and a radio station contributing. The group arrived in Washington for a guided White House tour and other sight-seeing, with Richardson joining the trip.

Kennedy White House Washington Duane Richardson Richardson Lower Michigan Union Station Air Force

500 Gallon Still Destroyed Near Piney Grove

Sheriff deputies and ABC agents destroyed a 500 gallon still about a mile northeast of Piney Grove on Wednesday. No arrests were made. The raid was conducted by Deputy Sheriff Gene McCurry and ABC Agents Carlos Nelson and Bobby Rayburn.

ABC Piney Grove Gene McCurry Carlos Nelson Bobby Rayburn

Local addresses appear in notice sequence

Fragmentary OCR lists two residences or contacts, identifying E. L. Murphree at 1303 5th Ave SE and son at 1014 17th Ave SE. No surrounding context or dates provided.

Six-Year Term Given By Jury

John Cooper aged 62 was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to six years by a Morgan County circuit court. The jury deliberated about 9 to 11 am after the Dec. 9, 1961, killing of Robert Lee Draper on McCartney Street. A separate proceeding began for I C Aldridge charged with carnal knowledge and entering a not guilty plea through attorney Sherman Powell.

John Cooper Morgan County Cooper Robert Lee Draper McCartney St I. C. Aldridge Aldridge Sherman Powell

Market report notes varied commodity prices and cattle sales

Cotton inch middling at 4.00. Decatur loan 33.57. Cottonseed 45 per ton. Milk Grade A 6.36 per hundred. Wood around 65.45. Pulpwood 13.50 per cord. Corn No 2 Yellow shelled 1.20. No 2 Yellow far 1.00. No 2 White shelled 1.20. No 2 White ear 1.11. No 2 milling wheat 2.00. Barley 0.90. Soybeans 2.30. Cattle and calves 125. Early week sales mixed, cannery and cutter cows 12.30-35.50, bulls 16.00-17.50, dealers 26.00-28.00. Hogs 400 mixed No 1-3 180-235 lb 17.50-18.00. Additional weights 12.00-13.50.

Decatur

Wall Street sinks below 1962 closing lows in late trade

The New York stock market fell sharply late this afternoon breaking past prior lows as trading remained active with about 4.5 million shares. IBM slid about 10 points though still above its 1962 low, while Polaroid Xerox Litton and Du Pont also dropped. Utilities and major names like Boeing Kodak GE Sears and TX saw declines. bonds eased with corporates lower.

New York Wall Street IBM Polaroid Xerox Litton Industries du Pont At&t U.S. .Steel Houston Light & Power International Telephone Consolidated Edison Boeing Eastman Kodak General Electric General Tire Sears Roebuck Radio Corp General Foods Liggett & Myers Big Three Motors American Stock Exchange U.S. Treasury

New York Stocks Mixed Across Major Industrials And Utilities

New York stock quotations show mixed results with gains in major groups including International Harvester and Acme Steel, while firms such as DuPont, General Electric and Coca Cola register smaller advances or declines. The list reflects widespread activity across transportation, consumer goods, and heavy industry in a bustling trading day.

Birmingham Woman Dies In Home Fire

A 53 year old Birmingham woman Mrs H C Bickford died in a bedroom fire at her Homewood home. Deputy Corner W L Allen said she apparently was overcome by smoke in the dwelling where she lived alone Wednesday.

Birmingham H. C. Bickford W. L. Allen

Five building permits issued by city clerk

The City Clerk’s office issued five permits Wednesday for projects led by F S Hunt Jr a 60 by 80 foot steel loading shed on 26 26d Ave SW valued at 5703 James Whitehead three four room apartments with bath on Mc Cartney St NE valued at 14000 L A Rix coal bin and coal house 1406 North St SE valued at 200 Brook haven Baptist Church demolish barn 635 Memorial Dr SW valued at 100 and Zola McCulloch change electric service from 60 to 100 amp 12 St Ave SE valued at 225 Police report: a boy stated a car struck his bicycle at Perry's Grocery on 19th Ave SE around 6 pm the tag owner claimed sale and lack of knowledge. A collision on Wilson St NE near Ferry St involved a 1962 Buick driven by Ella Mae Meadows and a 1961 Volkswagen driven by James A Conover both westbound. no injuries noted.

F. S. Hunt Jr James Whitehead Bath McCartney St L. A. Rix North St Brookhaven Baptist Church Memorial Dr Zola McCulloch St. Ave. SE Wilson St Ferry St Ella Mae Meadows Quince Dr James A. Conover Dogwood Lane

Death notice for C Foshee of Hartselle 79

C Foshee 79 of Hartselle died Wednesday at a local hospital. Funeral services are today at 2 30 p.m. from Mt Tabor Methodist Church with Rev C R Lundy. burial Mt Tabor Cemetery. Survivors: widow Carrie Foshee daughter Mrs C F Green four sons Edward Foshee Winsford Foshee Thomas Foshee and Charles Foshee sister Mrs Bertie Smith brother Noah Foshee 11 grandchildren two great grandchildren. Grandsons pallbearers.

Hartselle C.foshee Mt. Tabor Methodist Church C. R. Lundy Mt. Tabor Peck Carrie Foshee C. F. Green Decatur Edward Foshee East Point

Stricklin Funeral Rites Held At Ryan Creek Church

Cecil David Stricklin aged 52 of Bremen 1 died Tuesday in a Birmingham hospital. Funeral services were held today at 11 a.m. from Ryan Creek Baptist Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Survived by his widow Stella Stricklin two brothers E R Stricklin and Emmett Stricklin and three sisters Flora Henders on Vera Calbert and Ludie McSwain.

Cullman Masonic Cecil David Stricklin Bremen Birmingham Ryan Creek Baptist Church Stella Stricklin E. R Emmett Stricklin Flora Henderson Vera Calbert Ludie McSwain

Funeral for James Robert (Bob) Robinson Held in Arley

Funeral services for James Robert Bob Robinson 43 of Arley will be today at 2 p m at Nesmith Baptist Church. He died Monday evening in Cullman Hospital. Surviving is his wife Mrs J R Robinson three daughters Mrs Evelene Blackwood Miss Linda Robinson and Miss Sue Robinson a sister and two brothers.

Cullman James Robert Bob) Robinson Arley Cullman Hospital Nesmith Baptist Church J. R. Robinson Evelene Blackwood Linda Robinson Sue Robinson

Cloer Rites Set for Falkville Resident George W Cloer

Falkville George Washington Cloer 81 died Wednesday. Funeral services Friday at 2 30 p.m. from Union Hill. Survived by wife Nettie L Cloer three sons Buford Lovick Arlie Cloer six daughters Demna Childers Gladys Campbell Berdie Hudgins Myrtie Nelson Elizabeth Hudgins Janice Britt 24 grandchildren 33 great grandchildren pallbearers Hoyt Cloer Bobby Cloer B W Cloer Oliver Shaneyfelt Howard Childers J L Hudgins.

Falkville George Washington

Automobile weight and plastic part claim

A historical note claims the average U S auto contains 170 plastic parts including bushings and gears weighing a total of 25 pounds while the metal parts they replace weighed 1.

United States

For Rent: Furnished 4‑member apartment at 204 6th Ave SE

Rent ad shows a furnished four person unit at 204 6th Ave SE priced at 15 dollars weekly. Contact EL 5-0645. Also a Renault CW4 for sale in good condition earns 375 dollars. Call SP 3-7432 after 6 PM.

6Th Ave

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