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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1965

Page

3

Knights Honor Bob Gleason at First St. Ann’s KC Banquet

Bob Gleason was named Knight of the Year at St. Ann’s Knights of Columbus Council first annual awards banquet. George Riedmueller became grand knight with officers installed including Raymond Austin and W. J. Smith. Mayor J. Gilmer Blackbur spoke as the event honored unselfish participation.

Robert E Bob) Gleason St. Ann’s Knights of Columbus Council George Riedmueller James E. Brown Raymond J. Austin W. J. Smith B. J. Hoppenjans Jr Joe Borer John Ackley F. J. Knoll Erwin Piery J. Gilmer Blackbur Congress Inn The Knights of Columbus Ray Austin George W

Unity and Love Crusade Ends in Alabama Rove

Evangelist Billy Graham wrapped an eight day Montgomery crusade urging 18000 attendees to sustain unity and Christian love amid racial tensions. He voiced hope Alabama can lead in racial progress with calmer civil rights debates and nonviolence.

Rex Thomas Montgomery Ala Billy Graham Alabama Graham Christ Confederacy Associated Press Ku Klux Klan Montgomery

Three Break-ins Reported in Athens Weekend

Athens police report at least 200 dollars stolen in three weekend break-ins. Stroupe Oil Co. suffered 150 dollars in losses. another break-in occurred at the city garage. Authorities noted a window broken at Stroupe Oil Co. and money taken from a box.

Athens Stroupe Oil Co Stoupe Oil Co Stroupe Oil Limestone County Gas Co

Bookmobile Schedule Details for Tuesday

The bookmobile visits River Road Ed ward s at 9 00, Waldermose Springs Watson s at 9 45, Talucah Thomp son s 10 30, Talucah Bellenger s 11 15, Center Springs Whitten s 12 00, with 12 30 to 1 00 for lunch.

River Road Edward's Waldermose Springs Watson’s Talucah Thompson’s Bellenger’s Center Springs Whitten’s

Moulton Legion Plans North Alabama Round Up Rodeo

Moulton American Legion Post 25 completes 3 500 seats for the North Alabama Round Up Rodeo. A Thursday 9 am trail ride through Bankhead National Forest starts the event, riders camp overnight, with a Friday return and trophy awards for top adult and junior competitors. The Three Bar Rodeo Corp performs Friday and Saturday as state officials attend the crowning of Miss Rodeo Queen 1965 Friday night and the rodeo queen Saturday night.

Moulton North Alabama Bankhead National Forest Alabama A. W. Todd Albert Brewer House of Representatives

Four Charged With Transporting Automobiles in Limestone County

Limestone County Sheriff M. W. Evans announced four suspects charged over the weekend with transporting two cars. The individuals named are James Jones 17 Moulton 2 Rennie D Mardis 18 Moulton 2 H C Birdsong 68 Toney 2 and Wesley Wilburn 41 Ardmore 2. All were released on $750 bond.

Athens Limestone County M. W Buddy) Evans James Jones Mou'ton Rennie D. Mardis H. C. Birdsong Toney Wesley Wilburn Ardmore

Notable guests announced for Powell hosted event

Sherman Powell will introduce the gathering with guests including Ryan de Graffenreid and Ed Pepper former president of the Public Service Commission expected to attend per the schedule.

Sherman Powell Ryan de Graffenreid Ed Pepper The Public Service Commission

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