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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1973

Page

13

TV Schedule Teems With Classic Film Fare And Late Night

A dense TV guide lists daytime and prime time programs across 6:00 to 12:30. Notable entries include Company of Killers and Women in Chains at night, with The Family Rico and Pretty Poison among evening films. American short segments and game shows fill daytime slots alongside news and talk.

Company of Killers Black Journal America Marcus Welby Alistair Cooke Vance Ray Milland Ae Lupino Lois Nettleton Ben Gazzara Sal Mineo Anthony Perkins Tuesday Weldee Richard Conte Viveca Lindfors Dean Stockwell Melvyn Douglas Lou Costello Bud Abbott Frankie and Johnny Elvis Presley Donna Douglas

Fire Station No 6 for Decatur Alabama Bids Sought

The City of Decatur Alabama invites sealed bids for the Fire Station No 6 project. Proposals due June 5 1973 at 3:00 PM CT in the Purchasing Agent office Decatur City Hall Tower 6th Floor. Plans and specifications available from the architect for deposits of 35 dollars. Bid bond or certified check equal to 5 percent of base bid required. Out of state bidders require bond countersignature. The city may reject any or all bids and waive informalities.

Decatur Alabama C.C.T Bill J. Dukes City of Decatur City Hall City Hall F. W. Dodge Huntsville Birmingham Builder’s Exchange Muscle Shoals Florence Scan F. W. Dodge Company Atlanta Georgia Office of the Architect Code of Alabama Andor Aycock

Five Slain In Georgia Farm Family Murders

Five members of a farming family were found slain in a house trailer near Donaldsonville Georgia. Police said motives were unclear and the State Patrol issued an all points alert for a 1970 automobile connected with the killings.

Seminole County Georgia State Patrol

Public Will to open Lloyd estate for tours in Beverly Hills

Los Angeles area residents will soon tour Harold Lloyd's Beverly Hills mansion, a $2 million relic of film history. Guided group visits by Gray Line buses begin May 25, with a grand building featuring a Versailles style garden, a two oak stairway, antique rugs, two 1924 Rolls Royces, a 1935 Packard, and a world crafts Christmas tree. The late comedian left the 18 acre estate to charity, restricting access to approved tours amid neighbor concerns.

Beverly Hills Calif Packard California M. Frazier Decatur Mary Pickford Lloyd America Suzanne Lloyd Guasti Foundation Gray Line Douglas Fairbanks

Obituaries Rites Today For Sherry Coggin 11

Eleven year old Sherry Coggin daughter of Athens College coach Clifford Coggin died from injuries after a Madison County two car crash. Funeral services were set for 2 p m at Seventh Day Central Adventist Church Huntsville with burial in Memorial Gardens. Survivors include parents and three brothers all of Huntsville.

Athens Clifford Coggin Huntsville Hospital Madison County Sherry Coggin Hal St Huntsville Seventh Day Central Adventist Church Memorial Gardens Coggin Perry, Terry Gary Coggin

Obituary notices from multiple churches and funeral homes

Funeral services were held for Ronald Martin Payne 21 of Trinity and Raymond R. Segars 65 of Decatur with burial at local cemeteries. Survivors include family members in Decatur Huntsville Trinity and Travelers Rest. services conducted by Morris Chapel Methodist Oak Park Baptist and McConnell Funeral Home.

Trinity Ronald Martin Payne Trinity 1 Morris Chapel Methodist Church O. D. Bowling Carl Harrison Jimmy Hare Elliott Funeral Home Ronald Jonathon Payne Decatur Gwyn Pitts Brenda Compton James W Bud) Payne Diane Pitts Jeff Reagan Hillsboro Payne Morris Chapel Methodist Church Wolverine Tube AAA Ambulance Service Moulton Army National Guard Raymond R. Segars Setoff Ave Oak Park Baptist Church Ray Lee

FBI Marksmen Kill Man at Portland Airport Tank Standoff

Portland authorities say 25 year old William H. Abernathy seized two guns and two accomplices at a 840000 gallon fuel tank at Portland International Airport and threatened to blow it up to force his ex wife and two children to him. FBI marksmen killed him one minute before a noon deadline. one accomplice escaped and the other was unharmed.

Portland Ore FBI William H. Abernathy Portland International Airport Phillip’ Moss Abernathy Vietnam

Farmstead Tragedy Leaves Five Dead Identification of Victims

Police report lists Ned Alday and his three sons Jerry Suga and Jimmy along with Aubry Alday, a paternal uncle, among five individuals found dead at a mobile home on a rural farm near town around 2 a.m. The scene points to a fatal incident prompting investigation by local authorities.

Here Ned Alday Jerry Suga Jimmy Aubry

Daily Cryptoquote Lesson and Sample Decode

A daily cryptogram explains simple substitution where one letter stands for another. The sample shows XL X ASNSV and hints to use letter length, punctuation, and word shapes to decode.

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