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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1958

Page

5

Mrs. Addie Dutton Dies At Moulton

Mrs. Addie V. Dutton 84 of 412 Main St Moulton died Friday at 11 10 a.m. at her daughter's home in Moulton Funeral services set for 2 30 p m at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Wren with Rev Martin Banks officiating Burial will be in Montgomery cemetery Elliott Funeral Home directing Survived by son Walter T Dutton two daughters Mrs L F Jett and Mrs James F Martin five sisters and two brothers Funeral home holding the body at the son s home until services

Moulton Addie V. Dutton Main St L. F. Jett Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Wren Martin Banks Montgomery Elliott Funeral Home Dutton Women's Missionary Union Walter T. Dutton Wren Rd Walter T James F. Martin

University Receives $105 000 Grant for TV Education Study

The University of Alabama announced a 105000 dollar grant from the Ford Foundation funded Fund for the Advancement of Education to develop maintain and study educational services via television in elementary and secondary schools. President Frank A Rose welcomed the gift.

Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Frank A. Rose Fund For the Advancement of Education Ford Foundation

Obituary Notice for Mrs. Dutton of Moulton

Mrs. Dutton, lifelong Moulton resident, had been ill about a year. Funeral arrangements include pallbearers Robert Montgomery Emmit Ellis Walter Riddle Buck Montgomery Bill McCarty and Cleveland Cross. She is survived by Moulton relatives M Johnson Mrs Frank Simms Mrs John Simms Mrs Emmitt Ellis and Mrs Tom Robinson two grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

M. Johnson Frank Simms John Simms Emmitt Ellis Tom Robinson Moulton Robert Montgomery Emmit Ellis Walter Riddle Buck Montgomery Bill McCarty Cleveland Cross Dutton

Lawrence 4 H Camp Ends at Joe Wheeler Park

Lawrence County wide three day 4 H camp at Joe Wheeler State Park drew 62 boys and 73 girls. Activities included talent shows crafts music speaking food swimming dancing and a candle light service. Thirty adults acted as chaperones while Hoyt Price Ruby Looney and Eloise Maddox assisted with supervision.

Spring Creek Lawrence County Hoyt Price Ruby Looney Eloise Maddox

School Bus Shop Personnel To Get Special Training

S. M. Dollar transportation supervisor and Joe Beams head mechanic will attend the annual conference for transportation supervisors and mechanics at the University of Alabama Monday through Friday. Dollar will discuss Safety in School Bus Transportation and Beams will speak on School Bus Maintenance and Safety.

S. M. Dollar Morgan County Joe Beams University of Alabama Dollar Beams

Railroads win chamber support for Smathers relief report

The Decatur Chamber of Commerce board endorsed the Smathers Report from the Senate sub committee on surface transportation. Directors urged Congress to act on proposed tax relief for railroads amid rising industry difficulties from modern economic developments. Hitchhiking is prohibited by law in 26 states.

Senate Decatur Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Smathers Senate Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce

Hillsboro Driver Jailed After Saturday Car Crash

Forrest S. Terry of Hillsboro 40 was jailed in Morgan County after an early Saturday crash on Highway 20. Terry drove a 1951 Pontiac west, crossed the center line and struck a 1951 Plymouth driven by Ben M. Harris 24 of Decatur. Harris escaped injury. the crash occurred about 1 a.m. two and a half miles from Hillsboro.

Forrest S. Terry Hillsboro 2 Morgan County Terry Ben M. Harris

Burial for Drowned Girl at All States Tourist Court

Burial held for Jane Russell of Decatur 2, drowned in the All States Tourist Court pool. Service at Johnson's Chapel 2 p.m. yesterday after autopsy performed Friday. state toxicology report forthcoming in several weeks, Coroner Lewis C. Brown said.

Jane Russell Decatur 2 All States Tourist Court Johnson's Chapel State Department of Toxicology Lewis C. Brown

Reckless driving charge filed after license revoked

West of here Terry was charged with reckless driving and driving while license revoked according to Brom. Bond had not been set.

Terry Brom

Price Family Relocates to Gainsville for Study

Edwin C. Price, associate professor of humanities at Athens College, takes a year leave to pursue advanced graduate study at the University of Florida in Gainesville. The family will reside there. children attend local public schools. Price came to Athens College in 1950 and has long worked in general education renewal and Morgan County High School prior to joining the college.

Price Priceville Gainsville Fla Edwin C. Price Athens College University of Florida Prices David Danny Lee Jimmy Edwin, Jr Marie Smith Price Morgan County Hartselle Alabama Grolier Society Boys’ Club of America Miami Peabody

Limestone Courtroom Gets Face Lifting

Removal of old seats began Saturday in the Limestone County courtroom in Athens to install new pew type seats. Workers will install a new floor and repaint walls at an estimated cost of about $4,000 with completion expected in the coming week.

Athens Limestone County

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