New Hatchery Planned Near Cullman
Plans for a new 50000 hatchery to employ about 15 people were announced for Cullman. Carl Norrell says the brick facility will be built west of town on Highway 278 with construction starting in about 30 days. Cotton Producers Assn financed by Farmer's Cooperative Warehouse will fund the project. Initial capacity is 150000 chicks per week with expansion later. the 9000 square foot building aims to be finished late this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Norrell
Farmer's Cooperative Warehouse
Norrell
Cotton Producers Assn
Living Costs Reach New Peak as Prices Rise in April
The April living cost index rose 0.3 percent from March led by higher food prices, lifting the index to 119.3 percent of the 1947-49 average. Most major goods and services climbed, with clothing the sole major decline post Easter. Auto pay boosts of two cents an hour were triggered for about 1.4 million workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Siamese Twins Parted In 4 Hour Operation
Youngstown Ohio Freeman Siamese twins were separated in a four hour operation yesterday and reported in satisfactory condition at North Side Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Ohio
North Side Hos
Notice of Final Hearing in Estate of George V Walker
In Morgan County Alabama a non compos mentis estate matter is set for oral hearing July 1 1957 at 9 am before Judge Newton B Powell. Executor Lytton C Walker and guardian of George Vincent Walker report accounts and vouchers for final settlement of Erin L Walker admin. Objections may be heard in Decatur. This May 23 1957. Bryan McAfee Register May 24 3 June 7
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George Vincent Walker
Morgan County
Alabama
Lytton C. Walker
Erin L. Walker
Soid
George Vincent Welker
Circuit Court
Newton B. Powell
Morgen County
Decatur
Japan's population and land size noted in brief
The report states Japan has about 89 million people and a land area smaller than Montana. It frames the comparison to highlight population scale versus geographic size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Montana
Twin boys born by Caesarean section at hospital
The twins joined at the abdomen were delivered by Caesarean section on April 26 to Mrs. William Freeman, 23, who weighs less than 100 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pital
William Freeman
Brownie Troops Fly-Up Ceremony in Southeast Decatur
Brownie Fly Up ceremony scheduled Sunday at 3 p m at the Girl Scout Littlehouse. Southeast Decatur troops No 28 led by Mrs L A Tenniman and Mrs Bruce Black join Troop 30 of the Riverside Neighborhood led by Mrs Phillip Lawrence and Mrs C W Garlock. General chairman is J H Purnell Jr assisted by Mrs Bill Chenault and Mrs Louis Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Decatur
Littlehouse
Riverside
Phillip Lawrence
C. W. Garlock
Southeast
L. A. Tenniman
Bruce Black
A. Stovall
F. Wolff
Troop 60
C. L. Driver
T. A. Glenna
J. H. Purnell, Jr
Bill Chenault
Louis Scott
Mrs Ayers 98 Dies in Hartselle
Mrs Nancy Ayers aged 98 died at 5 30 yesterday at the home of Ed Templeton in Hartselle Funeral services were set for 2 p m today at the Hartselle Church of God with Rev Alex Adams officiating Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery Peck Funeral Home directing She is survived by two nieces Mrs Orville Starr and Mrs Helen McKee both of Flint Pallbearers named John Olear DeWitt Gatlin Zeblin Spivey A T Woodall Julius Glasscock Bill Tyler
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Hartselle
Nancy Ayers
Ed Templeton
Zeblin Spivey
A. T. Woodall
Julius Glasscock
Bill Tyler
Canadians yet to claim WWII reestablishment credits
About 132,000 Canadian veterans of World War II have not claimed reestablishment financial credits. The unclaimed money totals 22 million dollars.
Pyroceram: New Glass-Derived Material Outperforms Steel
Corning Glass Works reveals Pyroceram a glass derived substance created by Dr. S Donald Stookey. It is harder than steel lighter than aluminum and 15 times as strong as plate glass. It can be opaque or transparent milky white or color tinted and is eyed for radomes and nose cones of guided missiles. Stookey turns 42 this week and hails from Hay Springs Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning, N. Y
S. Donald Stookey
Fundamental Chemical Research Department
Corning Glass Works
Stookey
Hay Springs
Neb
Local Man Suffered Several Cut Wounds in Decatur
Decatur resident John Ellison was treated at Decatur General Hospital after multiple lacerations on his left side arm and chest. Ellison said a Black woman cut him at his home over alleged dating disputes. police urged him to file a warrant for prosecution.
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Decatur
John Ellison
Water St
Decatur General Hospital
Ellison
Death notices for Cornelius Woodruff and Tempy Thompson
Cornelius Woodruff died Tuesday at Baugh-Wiley Clinic. Services will be Sunday at Living Waters Church with burial in Living Waters Cemetery near Greenbrier, Sykes in charge. Tempy Thompson died Thursday at 408 East Cain Street. Services will be Sunday at New Haven Church with burial in New Haven Cemetery near Mooresville, Sykes in charge.
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Cornelius Woodruff
Baugh-Wiley Clinic
Living Waters Church
Living Waters Cemetery
Greenbrier
Sykes
Tempy Thompson
E. Cain
New Haven
New Haven Cemetery
Mooresville
First Cathedral on Mainland Americas Erected in 1510
The first cathedral built on the mainland of the Americas was erected in 1510 at Santa Maria de la Antigua in Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
Santa Maria de la Antigua
Panama
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Royal Tire
Waite
Tua
ROYAL
Joe Hagler
Lee St
Florence State College
Col
David Llewellyn
Florence
U.S. Army
Department of the Army
Thomas W. Cotton
Brilliant
David C. Ammons
Eva
Morris N. Steenson
Tuscumbia
Chester C. Jackson
Sheffield
James E. Freeman
Hamilton
Gene W. Sanders
Huntsville
Allen K. Alsebrook
Ben B. Peete, Jr
Madison
Thomas H. Friday
Bear Creek
Jackson
Sanders
Peete
Friday
Cullman
Decatur Transit
Skc
Ovens
HERTZ
Auto-Trailer Rental Service
Decatur Transfer & Storage
Alfied Ven Lines, Inc
Lees
Glee Eare Poot Car Distribution
Guardian VS
Bryan McAfee
Wise & Taylor
Taylor
Sinclair Products
6Th Ave
Moulton St
Mrs. Ayers
Him
H.P
Westinghouse
Catfish
Webb’s
New Highway
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