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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1963
Page
8
The record traces Henson through multiple state highway roles from 1922 in Selma to 1949 in Decatur as Division Manager. It details transfers to Birmingham in 1923 and roles with Missouri and Louisiana departments before returning to Alabama.
Erick Charles Foster aged 2 of Birmingham was killed when he stepped into the path of a dump truck in Birmingham. State troopers said the accident was unavoidable.
Henson, a materials engineer and war veteran, remains a leading figure in Decatur. He is a member of St. John’s Episcopal Church, a lay reader, Mason, Civitan, and ROA member. He serves as president of the Decatur Chapter of the National Society of Professional Engineers.
A damaged listing shows radio station call letters and operating hours from 5:55 AM to midnight sunrise to sunset. It includes WMSL Mutuel 1400 WHOS AM 800 WHOS FM 102.1 and WHAT 860 with varied sunrise to sunset schedules.
A collision in Alabama left 16 year old Martha Jakes dead from burns after a gasoline tank exploded. Her father B A Jakes suffers severe burns and remains hospitalized. The other driver Andrew Tidwell faces a reckless driving charge.
In Goldsboro, Capitol Records heard his talent and signed him to a contract. He remains with the label and continues to perform.
Hollywood profile of Andy Griffith detailing his TV persona his real life routine with Don Knotts and the Andy Griffith Show crew Griffith reflects on his career from teaching in Goldsboro North Carolina to Broadway measures and his work on script conferences He recalls his early stage days on Roanoke Island and how his wife Barbara helped spark his rise to fame including a memorable monologue born during a long drive.
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