Calendar Of Local Events and Meetings Across Decatur Area
Community listings show church events fundraisers concerts and club meetings. Highlights include Mothers Day activities at Medical Park Convalescent Center and First Assembly of God Women’s Missionary Conference rummage sale at 220 Danville Rd SW, plus Decatur Lions Club charity sale at 1020 Somerville Rd SE and Tanner Band spring concert at Tanner High School auditorium.
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Decatur Lions Club
Somerville Rd
First Assembly of God Church
Women’s Missionary Conference
Danville Rd
Tanner Band
J. Dana Perry
Tanner High School
Miss Decatur Pageant Opens With Five Finalists
The Miss Decatur Pageant begins at 7 p m with an entrant chosen by the Decatur Newcomer's Club. Five finalists will be named from the contestants, with a winner and four alternates receiving trophies and the rest given red roses. Patrice Anne Brown withdrew for personal reasons. Contestants are eligible for local scholarships and more than 38 000 dollars in Miss Alabama Pageant awards.
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Decatur
Patrice Anne Brown
Florence
Horton
Pioneer Added To Terry Day Show In Moulton
Ray Wade of the Sons of the Pioneers joins the Gordon Terry Homecoming at Lawrence County Coliseum with Hank Cochran Linda Manning Johnny Dollar Peggy Atkins and Terry. The event starts with a 2 PM parade through downtown Moulton and Gordon Terry Day is proclaimed by Mayor H A Alexander with Terry as grand marshal.
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Moulton
Wade Ray
Sons of the Pioneers
Gordon Terry
Hilda Terry
Ray Wallace
Terry
Wallace
Ray
Lawrence County
Hank Cochran
Linda Manning
Johnny Dollar
Peggy Atkins
Lawrence County High School
PTA
H. A. Alexander
Four Hurt In Two Car Crash Near Athens
Four people were injured in a two car collision three miles north of Athens on Alabama 127. The injured are Shirley Payne Davis 36 Judith L. Jackson 32 Nancy N. Clem 18 and her son Harold Dewayne Clem 1. Mrs Davis in fair condition at Huntsville Hospital. Mrs Clem and Mrs Jackson in good condition at Athens Limestone Hospital. the child treated and dismissed.
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Athens
Here
Alabama
Shirley Payne Davis
Judith L. Jackson
Nancy N. Clem
Harold Dewayne Clem
Solid Waste Plan Lauded In Lawrence County
Elmer G. Cleveland of the EPA praises Lawrence County solid waste management led by H A Alexander as project director. He commends Judge W J Lee Jr and County officials for progress, calls the program a model and urges continued citizen support to keep it among the best nationally.
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Moulton
Lawrence County
Atlanta
Environmental Protective Agency
Elmer Cleveland
H. A. Alexander
Moulton Moulton
Alabama
Alexander
Strickland
W. J. Lee, Jr
Elmer G. Cleveland
Solid Waste Management
Environmental Protection Agency
Three Men Arrested for Home Break-In in Hartselle
Three area men were arrested Monday on charges of breaking into the home of Minnie Hill on South Railroad Street in Hartselle and stealing small items. Charged were James Doyle Lindley, 19, of Hartselle. Charles Eugene Eubanks, 23, and James Suggs, 16, both of Lacey's Spring. Deputies said they took cooking containers eggs milk and bread.
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Hartselle
Sheriff's Department
James Doyle Lindley
Charles Eugene Eubanks
James Suggs
Lacey’s
Minnie Hill
South Railroad St
President Nixon Visits Valet at Bethesda Hospital
President Nixon made a brief stop at Bethesda Naval Hospital to visit his valet Manolo Sanchez recovering from knee surgery. He spent about 10 minutes with Sanchez before flying to Camp David in Maryland for the weekend, accompanied by friend C G Rebozo.
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Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Manolo Sanchez
Camp David
Maryland
Catoctin Mountains
Sanchez
White House
South Lawn
C.G
Bebe” Rebozo
Florida
Trudeau Says U S Policy in Southeast Asia Hurts Canada
Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau told about 900 people at a town hall meeting that the United States should not hear from Canada in an election year. He refused to be pressured and noted Nixon’s four month exit plan tied to POWs, indicating Canada would help end the war if possible.
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Toronto
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
United States
Southeast Asia
Nixon
Trudeau
Canada
Vietnam
Dean Martin Sued Over Halted Film Production
Universal Studios filed a $6 million damage suit against Dean Martin claiming he refused to continue work on the film. The action seeks recovery of halted production costs after a May 8 shutdown in Chama New Mexico. Martin reportedly signed a 12 week deal at twenty five thousand per week but worked only from April 11 to May 6.
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Hollywood
Dean Martin
Universal Studios
Chama
N.M
Universal
Martin
Payroll Savings Plan boosts U.S. Savings Bonds
The payroll savings plan helps workers set aside funds from each paycheck to buy U S Savings Bonds. A 4 percent bonus rate applies at maturity to bonds issued since June 1 1970 with a five year ten month holding period and improved terms for older issues.
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U.S
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Eli Eclik
Lacey
The
United Gehenie Church
Rnited Methodist Church
Sale, San Morgan Count
King’s Messengers
Mothers Study Club
Decatur Country Ton
Medical Park
Fellowsh Baptist Church
Decatur Inn
United Methodist Men’s Club
Forrest Chapel
Memorial Drive Church of Christ
Elvis Huffard
Andrew's Chapel Church
Denville
Alabama Country Music Association
Somerville
Oak Grove Congregational Moist Church
the Baptist Church
Will Norths
Spereonee Lawn
Huntsville Symphony Orchestra
Big Spring Park
Huntsville
Johnson Ch
Dad! Johnson
Graysville Baptist Church
Georgia
Cedar Creek Free Will Baptist Church
Rome
Greekaville Church of Friendship Ra
Omani Pom
Trinity
Trinity United Methodist Church
Frank
Donnie Robison
Florence State University
Coves Pees Pentacostal
Evangelist Chester
Richard Anderson
Huntsville Police
Calvary 1St Church
Aalbama
Caddo Congregational Christian Church
Pine Grove
Holy Church of Christ
Clara Cortner
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Morgan County
Harris
Aquadome
Nurses Association of the American College of Obstetricians and
Pennymony
Carriage Inn
Brookhaven Middle School
Austin High School
Decatur Citizen Band Radio Club Inc
Austinville Club House
City of Opportunity Civinette Club
James L. Herren
Park St
Harry Rice
Point Mallard
Waldermose Springs Homemakers Club
Ben Russell
Pines Rd
West Decatur Pta
Pioneer
Terry Day
Discount Center
Westgate
Don Morris
Ralph Buckalew
Buck ‘S
Hornets
James Law
Buck
Berkely
Gibson
Pee Camere
Imterbana
Jank Americar
Dino
Austinville Rd
S.W. Decatur
Josh
Eddie Pope
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