Lacey's Spring youth given probation after assault charges
In circuit court James Chatman, a 1-year-old Lacey's Spring resident, received probation after a recent ruling that included a stern admonition to stay out of trouble. He faced a suspended sentence and fines for assault and related charges, with his employer testifying to his clean record and work history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacey
James Naworth
James Chatman
Chatman
Ralph Slate
Leon Lispcomb
Bloodworth
Probations Denied Youth Faces Six Year Burglary Sentences
In Athens Circuit Court Judge James N Bloodworth denied probation for 18 year old Huntsville resident Billy Wayne Williamson. Williamson received two year terms on three counts of second degree burglary. Also denied probation were Burrell Jacobs 32 for escape and Richard Shoulders 28 for forging a rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Huntsville
Billy Wayne Williamson
James N. Bloodworth
Williamson
Ayeard Wilcox
Madison Cay
Gilera
Burrell Jacobs
Jacobs
Tee Ee
Richard Shoulders
Athens Negro
Gro
Roca
Roca Who Won't Finish His Sentence Until County i
Golfer Gordon makes birdie bogey on same Kufman Park hole
Tale from Kufman Park where Link Feat UREKA golfer Gordon cards a bird and a bogey on one hole. Linn hits sparrow mid drive on Tuesday at 160 yards out, leaving him over par and finishing late in the clasified page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ureka
Ill
Gordon
Kufman Park
Linn
Sparrow
Honeymooners In Wreck Here
An Indiana couple on their honeymoon was in a Decatur two car crash on Highway 31. Ronald E. Dickson 24 Shelbyville Ind. was charged with running a red light. No injuries occurred. Another collision involved a White grocery truck backing at the P and H Supermarket injuring a parked truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Decatur
Ronald E. Dickson
Shelbyville
Ind
Betty J. McPherson
Ferry St
Walnut St
Dickson
Erskine J. B. Pigg
Huntsville
James H. Monk
Death notices and funeral services in Decatur area
Obituaries list funeral plans for John Lewis Clarence Marse and Nora Stover. Services set at Carl M. Sykes and Reynolds Funeral Homes with details on times, locations, burial sites, and surviving relatives including spouses siblings and extended kin.
Youths Charged In Gas Theft Case In Decatur
Two 17-year-old boys were charged with petit larceny after police found a tub of gas and a siphon tube in a car trunk they rode in. They admitted taking gas from a car owned by William King at 208 8th Ave SW. The parents of two younger youths were cited to court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
William §. King
8Th Ave
1951 Buick stolen from Sims Garage on Beach Street
Police report a blue 1951 Buick with license 52 1689 was stolen from Sims Garage at 1421 Beach St. No fire calls have been made to the Decatur Fire Department since Sunday. Ed Pritchett won the Toastmasters Cup at Corne lian Hotel with a talk on Parental Guidance Past and Future. Russ Baer served as toastmaster. Bloodmobile donations topped eighty one pints with twelve donors rejected. Morgan County Sheriff’s deputies investigated a burglary at Partain Service Station on Highway 231 near Lacey’s Spring.
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Sims
Beach St
Decatur Fire Department
Ed Pritchett
Toastmasters Club
Cornelian Hotel
Pritchett
Russ Baer
Paul Hendry
Bug” Lynch
Bob Wilson
Morgan County Sheriff's Forces
Partain
Highway 231
Lacey's Spring
Deaths Notice Following Home death at dawn
Funeral services were held at Mount Zion Church this afternoon at 2. Burial followed. Survivors include one daughter Mrs. Alice Cordar three sons W H H J and A E Leonard one sister two brothers 22 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Zion Church
Alice Cordar
W. H
H. J
A. E. Leonard
Mrs Thomas Goodwin Dies At 79 In Hillsboro
Mrs. Thomas A Goodwin 79 of Hillsboro died at 1 50 am today at a daughter’s home after a four year illness. Funeral arrangements are pending with Brown Funeral Co. She was married to the late Thomas Goodwin who died May 16. Survived by five daughters and five sons, including Mrs A G Burden and Mrs Robert C Terry of Sheffield and Elmer A Goodwin of Memphis, and 38 grandchildren with 27 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Kelley Stover
Tuscumbia
Ebenezer
Thomas A. Goodwin
Hillsboro
Dr. M. Decatur
Brown Funeral Co
Thomas Goodwin
A. G. Burden
Robert C. Terry
Sheffield
Henry A. Ray
Trinity 1
Bell
Decatur
Charles G. Rice
Elmer A. Goodwin
Memphis
Tommy Goodwin
Louisville, Ky
C. A
Howard
A. J. Goodwin
Lions Install At Moulton Lions Club
MOULTON Clark Wax Jr. was installed as a member of the Moulton Lions Club at a Lawrence County High School lunchroom meeting Tuesday night. Deputy District Governor Franklin Roberson installed Tom McCullough Jr as first vice president L A Roger as second vice president Harvey Elliott as third vice president Leo Roberson as tail twister and W G Littrell as Lion tamer with a new board elected for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Clark Wax Jr
Moulton Lions Club
Lawrence County
Weatherwax
Franklin Roberson
Lions
Moulton Club
Tom McCullough Jr
L. A. Roger
Harvey Elliott
Leo Roberson
W. G. Littrell
Diect
Lawrence Crop Is Held Good In Lawrence County
Farm Agent Sam McClendon reports wheat prospects in Lawrence County better than expected with 30 to 60 bushels per acre and corn also looking excellent. If wheat averages 30 bushels at 1.75 dollars per bushel, farmers could gain over 157000 dollars in additional income this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Lawrence County
Lawrence
Sam McClendon
McClendon
Boundary dispute heard in Athens over property line
Athens Circuit Judge James N Bloodworth heard a boundary line dispute Wednesday in which Gish Co. Ltd. sued George and Claude Greene over the east boundary of Athens lots. Judge Bloodworth will rule in a few days after reviewing the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
James N. Bloodworth
Gish Co. Ltd
George and
Claude Greene
Paul T. Gish
Bebe Gish
Robert C. Gish
Gish Co., Ltd
George Greene
Woodroof
Gish Co
High School Teacher Named Head of Education Group
Miss Clarice Kline becomes president of the National Education Association, leading the 714 000 members. A 27 year veteran, she praises high school students as smart and poised, and plans 12 months on leave with Europe travel totaling over 120 000 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Clarice Kline
National Education Assn
Miss Kline
Europe
Mc Donalds Host Wedding at Decatur General Hospital
Mr and Mrs Johnny D Mc Donald of West Court Apts hosted a ceremony on Wednesday at Decatur General Hospital marking a family union in an unusual setting. The event reflected community ties and local residence details in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny D. McDonald
West Court
Genesco to Acquire Kingsboro Mills in Tennessee
Genesco Inc a major shoe maker agrees to buy Kingsboro Mills of Chattanooga Tenn a leading producer of women's lingerie Kingsboro runs plants in Chattanooga McMinnville Lafayette and Daisy Tennessee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Genesco, Inc
Kingsboro Mills
Chattanooga
Tenn
Kingsboro
McMinnville
LaFayette
Daisy
Market prices and livestock quotes in brief
Market notes show No 2 Yellow Corn 8177 No 3 Yellow Core HB No 3 White Corn 61.77 No 2 White Ear Corn $12% Ne i a. No 2 Oa steady. U. S. 1-3 190-235 Ib. barrows and gilts 16.23-16.75, sews 12.00-13.50, spring lambs 4 few shorn ewes 3.00-5.00, good feeder lambs 12.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Stock Market Mixed On Eve Of Holiday Weekend
Stocks edged higher in narrow gains and losses as traders awaited the July 4 weekend. Major sectors showed slight shifts with autos down slightly, oils slipping led by Texaco after Cuban refinery takeovers, rails inching up amid merger chatter, and benchmarks easing to a cautious rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockernoon
Texaco
Dow Jones
Associated Press
Rails
Poultry trading quiet as Plants pause operations
In Birmingham AP reports broilers and fryers trading quiet with several plants idle. Supplies near enough to meet demand, but some flocks in short supply force higher prices to fill commitments. Estimated slaughter today 280 000 to 619 400 head. Prices for broilers and fryers 2 lbs at farms 17 to 17.25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Egg price report from Birmingham wholesale grades
In Birmingham the AP notes slow demand and steady offerings in wholesale egg grades. Prices paid this morning show no change with Grade A white large 39 to 43 cents, medium 35 to 41, small around 29 to 30. direct sales by nearby producers included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Livestock Prices in Nashvelle Market Report
AP data shows cattle movements in Nashvelle with steady to strong tones. Load choice near 1,000 lb fed steers at 25.00, 1,150 lb good steers at 23.00, and calves around 50. High choice 200 lb calves at 26.30, good and choice 23.50 to 26.00. Other classes scarce with scattered regional mentions.
Legion Urges School Funds for Decatur Bond
Morgan County American Legion Post 15 passes a resolution urging public support for financing the Decatur City Schools building program funded by a $3 million bond issue. The statement calls for careful reconsideration of sponsoring a public program to repay the expenditure and lends support across Decatur Morgan County and Alabama. Signed by L. A. Strain and G. L. Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County American Legion Post 15
Decatur
Morgan County
Alabama
L. A. Strain
G. L. Ford
Rainier and Grace Split for Europe Amid Talk of Trouble
New York AP reports Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco flew to Europe on separate planes after reports of domestic issues. The prince declined to comment on a columnist's claim of pressure over Grace returning home during her father John Kelly's illness. Grace Kelly was at her father's Philadelphia bedside before his death and later returned to Monaco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prince Rainier
Princess Grace
Monaco
Europe
John B. Kelly
Philadelphia
Prince
Grace Kelly
Lois Weber
Arthur Pace
Paris
Governors urge Congress to extend insurance for the aged
Governors from both parties backed a plan to provide social security aged insurance, opposing a state federal matching scheme. New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller led the push after remarks by federal health officials. several Republicans joined, while some Democrats warned states could struggle financially.
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Glacier National Park
Mont
Congress
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Bertha Adkins
Health, Education and Welfare
Hospital Names Master Tommy Jones at Lith Ave NW
Local notice reports Hartselle resident Master Tommy Jones being associated with hospitals on Lith Avenue NW. No further details on case or context are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lith Ave
Tommy Jones
Hartselle
Admissions and dismissals list for local schools
Miss Edith Holmes Falkville Mrs Helen Posey Hartselle Mrs Louise Adcock 1002 Gordon Dr Mrs Felton Terry 707 Sycamore St David Osborne 918 Sth Ave SE Dismissals Mrs Shirley Knoblock 214 11th Ave SW
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Holmes
Falkville
Helen Posey
Hartselle
Louise Adcock
Gordon
Felton Terry
Sycamore St
David Osborne
Sth
Ave
Shirley Knoblock
11Th Ave
Local Residents Listed in Partial Directory Entries
A string of names and addresses appears, listing Ceril Turner James A Turner Mrs Wolfe Hopper Mrs Gilbert Key Jr infant James Blythe Little Miss Karen Joy West Mrs James E Russell Decatur T J Stewart Madison 1 Mrs B E Flack 1808 Magnolia St SE Hubert Praytor Ann Lou Vinson Patti Leith Blackwood Vanessa Dail Norris and others at various streets and apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfe L. Hopper
7Th St
Gilbert J. Key Jr
James Blythe
13Th Ave
Karen Joy West
Dianne
James E. Russell
Decatur
T .J. Stewart
Madison
B. E. Flack
Magnolia St
James M
Eelumbia Ave
Hubert William Praytor
Chestnut St
Matt Thomas
Trinity
Ann Lou Vinson
6Th Ave
Patti Leith Blackwood
7Th Ave
Wheeler J. Keith
Walnut St
Jessie F. Smith
Cornelian Court Apts
Loyd M. O’guin
5Th Ave
Carlton W. Bowling
Union Grove
Vanessa Dail Norris
Sth
Local Residents List Names and Addresses in Athens Area
A compiled roster shows residents and addresses including Mrs Myrtle C Boyd 904 W Washington St Athens Debbra Taylor W Washington St Susan Ann Smith Tanner 1 Mrs Betty Faye Rogers Box 112 Ardmore Tenn Miss Frances Lawson Athens Nellie Lillian Scruggs Athens 2 Bonnie Burris Elkmont 1 Paulette Nabors Harvest 1 Mrs Joyce F Alsup Minor Hill Tenn Harold D York Elkmont 2 Solen D Pitts Athens 4 Howard Rolin Ardmore Tenn Mrs Eliza Allred 504 East St Athens Mrs Azalia Francis Elkmont Ida Lee Barbee Athens 8 Sandy Lucas 527 Hines St Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle C. Boyd
Washington St
Athens
Debbra Taylor
W. Washington St
Susan Ann Smith
Tanner
Betty Faye Rogers
Box
Ardmore
Tenn
Frances Lawson
Nellie Lillian Scruggs
Bonnie Burris
Elkmont
Paulette Nabors
Harvest
Joyce Fay’ Alsup
Minor Hill
Harold D. York
Solen D. Pitts
Howard Rolin
Eliza Allred
East St
Azalia Francis
Ida Lee Barbee
Sandy_Lucas
Hines St
Cullman Obituary Notices and Addresses Listing
A list of names and addresses from Cullman area including Mrs. Donald R. Daniel Ms. John Waters Sharon Sellers Neal Sellers Verlon Freeman and others. The entries cover multiple streets in Cullman Hanceville Garden City Crane Hill and nearby routes with Box numbers and 109 3rd Ave NW being repeated for several individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman Admissions
Donald R. Daniel
13Th St. E
Cullman
John Waters
Calvert
Crane Hill
Gleason P. Rhodes, Jr
Dripping Springs
Sharon Sellers
End Ave. NW
Michael Sellers
3Rd. Ave. NW
Neal Robert Sellers
3Rd Ave. NW
Charles Frank Ege
Sammie McAnnally
Garden City
Noel Robert Sellers
B. Drippings Springs
Wayne VY
Falkner
Verlon
W. Freeman
Box
Willard Kretzschmar
Billy G. McMurray
Hanceville
Isaac L. Boyd
Lawrence County Obituary Notes for Ethil Alexander and Donnie Jarrett
Obituary fragment notes Ethil Alexander of Hillsboro and Donnie Jarrett of Moulton in Lawrence County. Details of birth, death, and funeral arrangements are not fully provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Ethil Alexander
Hillsboro
Sheriff Testimony Details Mine Violence and Scab Labor Pledge
Sheriff Kitts described warnings to Jellies coal operator William G. Gilchrist about scab labor receiving no protection. He testified he investigated violence last year but made no arrests, noting a lack of credible information. Other witnesses including Tom Taylor denied union involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sher
Jellies
Tenn
William G. Gilchrist
Decatur
Kitts
UMW
Robert L. Taylor
Jellico
Tom Taylor
Randolph and Snyder and
G & R Coal Co
Pedestrians urged to stay off highways to save lives
Decatur Daily reports a high toll of pedestrian deaths in rural areas. Law enforcement urges the public to walk safely and keep children supervised away from streets, noting parents often gamble with youngsters by letting them play near roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Kyle
Decatur Daily
Moulton Civitan Installs Officers at Night Meeting
Moulton Civitan Club held an installation night with MOULTON R. C. Beckett named Lehre. Kermit Pitt of the Decatur Civitan Club led the ceremony. Also installed were T. D. Littrell as first vice president A. C. Sharp as second vice president Bill Stewart as secretary treasurer Amton Thurman Smith W. R. Vaughn Douglas Corum and James Daily joining the board of directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
R. C. Beckett
Lehre
Moulton Civitan Club
Kermit Pitt
Decatur Civitan Club
T. D. Littrell
A. C. Sharp
Bill Stewart
Amton Thurman Smith
W. R. Vaughn
Douglas Corum
James Daily
Direc
Drought Threat and Whisky Fire at Medley Distilling Co
A morning thunderstorm sparked a fire at the Medley Distilling Co damaging storage buildings and 20 000 barrels of whisky. The blaze spread to nearby barrels before it was controlled by responders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medley Distilling Co
Bareetes
Local Names List for Moulton Residents and Family
A fragment lists Bluntt Gipson and Clinton Ballard in Moulton with multiple family entries including Mrs. John Campbell and Mrs. Odell Morgan. Also noted are Grayson Virgil Smith of Town Creek and Linnis Warren, with additional entries marked 3 or 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluntt Gipson
Moulton
John Campbell Moulton
Clinton Ballard
Grayson Virgil Smith
Town Creek
Odell
Morgan
Linnis Warren
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Alabama Tourism
Bill Parker
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
al Hollis
Ray C. Marcato
Alabama Bureau of Publicity and Information
Link Feat
ASALE
Chevrolet
Saabne Son
Farm Howe
Newlu Ry
E. Moulton St
Call EL
Chevrole Chevrolet
Lee
John Lewis
Lafayette St. W
Carl M. Sykes
Lewis
Clarence Marse
Reynolds Funeral Home
Vine St
Sykes Cemetery
Reynolds
Fannie Marie
Fannie Hampton
Ida B. McGuire
Cincinnati
Ohio
Janie Simmons
Willie
Johnny Marse
Otis’ Marse
Washington
Albert Marse
Detroit
Ahan
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Mrs
Katie Leonard
Markets
Decatur Markets
Wall Street
Steeamy
Arri
UN Pac Gen Mills
Aire
Fruit Gen Tel & el
Stee
West Auto S
West UN Tel Westg
A&p
Dixie Woolworth
Wrigley
Eevee Ga
Anana Calamus
Thomasville
Gai Dothan
Jacksonville
Fis
Legion
Grace Rainier
NEW York (Ap
Cotton
Bank Street
Ceril Turner
James A. Turner
Donnie Jarrett
Moulton Civitan
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