Community Events July North Alabama Faith and Arts Schedule
Local churches list worship services gospel sings and programs across Morgan County. Rev Joe D Ray speaks at 11 a.m. Summer Manor. May Fellowship Day by Church Women United at First Christian with lunch then honors for volunteers. Hello Dolly at Decatur High School 8 p.m. tickets $1 students $1.50 adults. Various gospel sings at Plainview, West End Methodist, Holy Church of Christ, Enon Baptist postponements noted. Decoration Day observances and church picnics planned. Saddle Club horse show at Morgan County Fair Grounds 6:30 p.m. multiple events through week. Public lectures on transcendental meditation, and community clubs meet at hotels, churches, and city hall as listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Women United
First Christian Church
Lowell Stinson
Charles Mathias
House debate cites burdens of reapportionment plan
Baxley warns the proposed redistricting bill would impose chaos on voters and county officials across county and precinct lines. He asks the legislature to file by 5 p.m. May 17. A separate notice lists a criminal law talk at Mrs. Braddock’s home and dog obedience, plus a Green Thumb luncheon and officer installation at the Decatur Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxley
House
Sage Lyons
Delano Park
German Shepherd Dog Club of
Decatur
Green Thumb Garden Club
Decatur Country Club
Nixon campaign funds and missing records questioned in deposition
The article notes $1 million kept in safes and reveals Herbert Kalmbach held a $500,000 account for campaign contributions used for political espionage. An aide to Haldeman testified Halde man kept $350,000 in unreported campaign money. The Nixon campaign faced an $8,000 fine for unreported disbursements from a secret fund. Sloan described destroyed cash transaction records and missing summary sheets prior to April 7, 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Herbert Kalmbach
White House
H.R. Haldeman
Haldeman
Campaign Finance
Nixon Committee
Sloan
Half Crucified Says Mrs Mitchell on Watergate Fallout
Martha Mitchell says she was half crucified by the White House after pressuring for her husband John Mitchell to quit as Nixon's 1972 campaign manager. She testified that officials spread rumors of her insanity, and she defended her aggressive stance while denying talks with Haldeman or Ehrlichman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Martha Mitchell
White House
Nixon
Democratic Party
Washington
Watergate Complex
Mitchell
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Countywide Vote Proposed in Redistricting Plan
The article explains a plan similar to Madison County where voters countywide would elect all five county commissioners and the chairman, though residency rules would apply for candidacy. Decatur would retain a single representative yet participate in choosing all commissioners under the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Fleming
E. V (Plug) White
Jack Maddox
Robert Abercrombie
Leon Nelson
White
Maddox
Abercrombie
Nelson
Decatur
JFK Medical Files Sought In Breaking
Two Manhattan physicians who treated John F. Kennedy were burglarized before the 1960 Democratic National Convention. Dr. Cohen said the break in resembled Ellsberg’s doctor burglary and targeted Kennedy files stored under a letter not K. Travell’s office, later Kennedy’s White House physician, was broken into as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan
John F. Kennedy
Eugene J. Cohen
Ellsberg
Cohen
White House
Daniel
Sen. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Janet G. Travell
Dimming Library Lights Protest Cuts To Federal Funds
Wheeler Basin Regional Library and the Wheeler and other area libraries will dim their lights for a half hour to protest federal budget cuts to Library Services and Construction Act funds. The four libraries will stay open during the demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler Basin
American Library Association
Decatur
Athens
Hartselle
Dwan Huckabee
Wheeler Acquisitions
Huckabee
Library Services
ALA
Weekend Forecast Calls for Mild Days and Showers Early Week
Fair to partly cloudy Sunday and Monday with showers possible late Monday. Cool start then mild days and mild nights. Lows in the 50s Sunday, 60s Monday and Tuesday. Highs mostly in the lower 80s.
Boyles Named Vet Official for Lawrence County
MOULTON Lawrence County Coroner Herschel Boyles has been named Veterans Service Officer by the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs. The World War II veteran will replace Carl Welborn who completed a three year term. Boyles served in the U S Army 1942 to 1945 with 11 months of combat in the invasion of France Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge earning five battle stars and a Presidential unit citation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Lawrence County
Herschel Boyles
Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs
Boyles
Carl Welborn
France
Normandy
Admissions and Births in Athens Limestone and Cullman Areas
The Daily Records lists admissions across Athens Limestone and Cullman counties, naming patients by full names and towns such as Athens, Cullman, Vinemont, Hanceville, and Addison. Birth notices include couples from Trinity, Houston, Falkville, Athens Limestone, and Cullman Hospital, detailing newborns and parental names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County Admissions
Donna Compton
Trinity
Barbara Hill
Houston
Elaine Reed
Hillsboro
Ann Oliver
Danville
Mary Rogers
Robert Cameron
Moulton
Howard Bradford
Town Creek
Dewayne Oy Grayson
Mable Peoples
Roy-White
Eatrice Owens
Tania Parker
June Smith
Drew Vinson
Howard Morgan
Roy- Bray
Male Key
City Parks Board weighs Wednesday ball games policy
The City Parks and Recreation Board discussed banning Wednesday night games at city parks but left final scheduling to individual leagues. Director Julian Walker said some members favored no Wednesday games while others defer to leagues due to tight schedules. Dixie Youth Association president Gale Montgomery said his group opposes Wednesday play to uphold its character-building program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Parks and Recreation Board
City Parks
Julian Walker
Parks and
Dixie Youth Association
Gale Montgomery
Dixie Youth
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Joe D. Ray
Southside Baptist Church
Summer Manor
CIGB
Leon Tune
Priceville Rd
Tune
E. J. Morrow
Decatur High School
Plainview Elementary School
Hwy. 36
The
Missions
King’s Servants
West End Methodist Church
Corinthians
St. Clair St
Alabama
Holy Church of Christ
Cullman
First Holy Church of Christ
11Th Ave
Enon Baptist Church
Billy Dempsey
Falkville Church of
Springfield Baptist Church
Lexington
West
Brooksville Church of God
Mt. Tabor Methodist Church
Hartselte
Decatur Saddle Club
Morgan County Fair Grounds
Basham United Methodist Church
Bellline Rd
Danville Rd
Gums Springs
D. P. Hendrix
Liberty Church of God
Hwy. 231
Gospel Baptist Church
Airport Rd
Norman Hester
Paul Hamerick
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Joe Hoover
Westmeade Baptist Church
Glenn Jennings
Westmeade
Hickory House
Alabama 72
West Quarter
Bishop’s Cemetery
Johnny Mayfield
Falkville
Bethany United Presbyterian Church
Pat Thornton
Runnymeade Ave
W. C. Barwood
First Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Hall
Morgan County Board of Realtors
Ramada Inn
Roy Bragg
City Hall
Seekers Bible Club
M. K. Vickrey
Trinity Mountain
Alvin H. Jackson
Paul Humrick
Holiday Inn
Morgan County
William Jins
Pat Hamm
Huntsville
Church Fellowship Hall
AAUW
Joe Moss
Magnolia St. SE
William Braddock
Elliott St
Robert Straub
Mrs. Mitchell
Morgan
JFK
New York Times News Service
Wheeler
River
VV Veaueivul
Decatur and
Keller
Memorial Bridge
Homelite
Fexicon
Pont Swesree
Dobbs
Wolverine
S.E. Decatur
Gibson
6Th Ave
Athens-Limestone
Janie Butler
Rogersville
Dorothy Lyles
Eunice E. Clutts
Edith E. Coleman
Kenneth W. Crawford
Rosa L. Green
William E. Hargrove
Joyce D. Newton
Cullman Admissions
E. Brown
Elizabeth C. Chandler
Vinemont
Robert W. Cowman
Erma Mae Evans
Vicey Grimmette
Hanceville
Eulene M. Howse
Olen W. McCain
Addison
Bradford Moore
Bertha E. Northington
Rebecca D. Perser
Michael G. Quick
Charlie L. Ray
Allene Robertson
Debroah A. Smith
Dewey E. Smith
Debra J.swann
Bremen
Mary Clara Bishop
Flossie Florence Freeman
Peggy
Loranette Guin
Grace Hall
Sarah Inez Hollis
Elmer Hunkenpillar
Linda Gail Johnson
Ava X. Myers
Ed Perkins
Baileyton
Ernest D. Ray
Mattie Jewel Sams
Mamie
Velma Segler
Nora Ellen Smith
Rosell Smith
Hattie Belle Sutton
Kathy Agnes Whitlock
Gay Nell Withite
Christine Parker- Wright
Sherry Kay Yarbrough
Nellie Faye Young
Brand Gail Carpenter
Ees Fredrick
Jochum
Hance
Alabama Johnson
Christopher Ray
Harris Dudley Reid
Mary Shore
Elbert Sillavan
Deborah Ann Smith
Martha Woodard
Howard £. Bennefield
Joppa
Carrie F. Barron
Ariey
Glenn D. Bryant
Alvin L. Faulkner
Mary Paul Gusmus
Alpheus O. Kilgo
Logan
Coral. McNeal
Lula F. Morris
Lesear Steel
Learene Williams
Doris F. Westmoreland
Patricia R. Weissend
Verla Mae Ashley
Inez Kelley Cammon
Ellie Jane Cason
Laura
Etta Duckett
Voight Franklin Heinl
Boat
Sandra Lee Knighten
Emmitt Leonard One
Rhonda Sue. Tankersley
Annie Dera’ Thornton
Marie Tucker Tubbs
Geraldine Winfrey
Thomas Calvert
Hilda Chandler
Johnie Roy Grubbs
Mary Holmes
Ebby McClure
Etta Robertson
Minnie Singleton
Nellie Faye Yount
Gilbert Taylor
Hildebrandt
John J. Hildebrandt Corp
Kens
Walker
Wayne
Doc
McKenzie
Valley Lumber & Supply
Valley Lumber
Second. Avenue N.E
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