Local Students to Present Guitar Recital at West Decatur
A group of local students directed by Jeriel Parker will perform a guitar recital at West Decatur School tonight from 8 to 9 p.m. Performers include Ray Kyle Ricky Pence Steve Whittle Tim Kyle Ricky Thorneberry Clara Welch Bill Matthews Susan Finney Dianne Time Jerry McCutchen David Letz Tommy McCrary Connlley Woody David Fredericks and Ricky Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeriel Parker
West Decatur School
Ray Kyle
Ricky~Pence
Steve Whittle
Tim Kyle
Ricky Thorneberry
Clara Welch
Bill Matthews
Susan Finney
Dianne Time
Jerry McCutchen
David Letz
Tommy McCrary
Connlley Woody
David Fredericks
Ricky Smith
Burglaries Reported at Local Grocery and Home Windows
A 10 carton cigarette theft followed a 10:30 p.m. break in at Brown's Grocery at 4th Ave and 6th St SE. An 11th Ave SE resident reported vandalism Sunday night with a broken storm window but no entry. Also listed are notices about bowling association plans, corporate appointments, pageant entries, a rummage sale, military address correction, and honors awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4Th Ave. SE
Brown’s Grocery
4Th Ave
6Th St.se
11Th Ave. SE
Hannon. Allen
Decatur Curb and Country Market Opens Wednesday for Summer
The Decatur Curb and Country Market at 1st Ave and Grant St SE opens Wednesday for the summer season. It will be open daily except Sundays from 6 30 am to 5 pm. On sale Wednesday are green beans strawberries squash brown eggs peaches white squash onions mustard turnip greens cabbage green onions cucumbers snow red potatoes and white potatoes.
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Decatur
1St. Ave
Grant-St. SE
Mrs Shirely To Speak At Decatur Civitan Meeting
Mrs Elaine Shirely assistant trust officer at State National Bank will be guest speaker at the Decatur Civitan Club ladies day meeting on Wednesday at noon at the Decatur Inn.
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Elaine Shirely
State National Bank
Decatur Civitan Club
Decatur Inn
Conference attendance by Mutual Savings Life executives
Lottice Hamm and Harvin Terry of Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co. of Decatur attend the four day Insurance Accounting and Statistical Association annual meeting in Minneapolis Minnesota. Hamm serves as assistant treasurer and Terry as assistant vice president of Mutual Savings Life.
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Lottice Hamm
Harvin Terry
Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co
Decatur
Insurance Accounting and Statistical Association
Minneapolis
Iva Epperson Enters Miss Spirit of America Contest
Decatur High junior Iva Epperson 17, daughter of Mrs. Eula F. Epperson of 205 Prospect Dr. SE, becomes third finalist in the 1968 Miss Spirit of America pageant tied to the Spirit of America Celebration on July 4 in Decatur. She competes in evening wear and swim suit, answering a patriotism question, with prizes totaling hundreds of dollars from local merchants.
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Iva Epperson
Dr. SE
Iva
Decatur
Lonnie McDaniel
Walfc
Eula F. Epperson
Spirit of America
Decatur High
May issue outlines naval attack scenario and Kilimanjaro note
A May article in U S Naval Institute Proceedings presents a hypothetical submarine attack scenario. It discusses strategic implications and places Kilimanjaro as a notable continental landmark in the discussion.
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U. S. Naval Institute Proceedings
Will As Todd Threatens Spoiled Food Over Utilities
A council meeting includes a threat by Will As Todd regarding spoiled food on Mayor Tinnon if utilities fail. The mayor counters firmly. A low bid of 1950 dollars from Posey Plumbing Construction Co for six manholes with stub-outs and pugs under I-65 is approved. Police staff changes: M. W. Roberts resigns to become a hospital security guard. Milton Vaughn is rehired to replace him. An additional temporary in-department worker is authorized.
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Todd
Tinnon
Clem’s
Posey Plumbing Construction Co
Huntsville
M. W. Roberts
A. B. Lightfoot, Jr
Roberts
Althens-Limestone Hospital
Milton Vaughn
In Department
Navy officials discuss rescue bell limits in submarine incident
Adm Moorer and Adm Nicholson described the rescue bell as potentially usable in sea conditions but not for deep or rescue work. They warned mooring a vessel over a submerged submarine is impractical beyond about 300 feet and heavy seas complicate operations. Weather and seas in the Scorpion search area hinder progress.
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Nicholson
Adm
Thomas H. Moorer
Naval Operations
Bel Id
Hospital Births and Residents List From Danville to Athens
A compiled list of hospital births and resident names with locations across Danville Falkville Decatur Athens and Hartselie noting Mrs and Mr and babies including several with baby girls and boys and addresses such as 6th Ave SE Walnut Street NW Walnut St Northwest and U S 31 North along with family names like Walker Dutton Beard Schrimsher Adams Owens and Campbell among others.
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Bernie Joe Walker
Danville
George Wentford
Morgan
Moulton
Arthur Dutton
Falkville
John Ruben Butler
Eastmeade
Lois Irene Beard
6Th Ave
Samuel Albert Schrimsher
15Th Ave
Charles Gilbert Adams
Clea “Ave
Harry Pierce Owens
Arley
W. E. Gist
Cedar
Charles R. Taylor
Railroad
Hartselle
Obie Rather
Decatur
Celo Anna Christopher
Baugh Wiley Smith Admissions List Fragment
A partial admissions roster lists individuals including Clarence Posey Eva Danville and Wallace Posey 1202 1st Ave SW with several addresses in Danville Madison and Decatur. Other names include Mrs Gertrude A Johnson Mrs Raymond Lee Marsh Carl W Woodall Roy Latchett and W H Wise among marked street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Posey
Eva
Jchacle Keenum
Danville
Gertrude A. Johnson
Church St
Raymond Lee Marsh
Madison
Carl W. Woodall
Roy Latchett
W. Wilson
Wallace P. Posey
1St Ave
Betty St
Annie B. Campbell
2Nd Ave
Coleman D. Smith
Decatur
Search Expands for Missing U S Attack Sub Scorpion
A broad hunt off Norfolk mounts to locate the missing Scorpion after it failed to report at the end of a Mediterranean cruise. Navy planners deploy 36 ships and nearly 8,000 personnel with P2 and P3 planes sweeping a 15 mile wide sea lane toward the Azores 2,100 miles from Norfolk.
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Folk
Atlantic
Navy
Norfolk
Azores
U.S
North Atlantic
United States
Cotton Prices and Milk Rates in New York Market
Late New York stock list shows cotton categories with Decatur loan middling inch and cottonseed at 40 dollars per ton. Grade A cotton at 6 dollars 55 cents per hundred and milk priced at 3 dollars 20 cents per hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Decatur
Tee
NASD Interdealer Prices For OTC Securities
Quoted from the NASD represent representative interdealer prices as of about 10 a.m. The interdealer market shifts through the day. Prices exclude retail markup markdown and commission.
Daily Records Births and Local Classifieds
Birth notices list Mr. and Mrs. Caddell of Woodmont Drive a daughter born Monday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne of Borden a daughter born Monday at Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital. Moran family of Danville a daughter born Monday in Decatur. contact numbers 355-3292 or 355-3606. Also listings include various sales, rentals, employment, and equipment ads for Decatur area. Cotton futures rise slightly to around 30.35 to 31.35 cents per bale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Caddell
Woodmont Dr
Decatur General Hospital
Joel Wayne
Borden
Decatur 5
Baugh- Wiley-Smith Hospital
Robert A. Moran
Danville
Nashville Livestock Market Prices and Early Sales
The Nashville livestock market shows cows at 14.00 to 18.00, bulls and utilities around 20.00 to 23.00, heifers 23.00 to 26.00, standard and good 20.00 to 23.00, and calves at 125 with dealers steady. Slaughter calves bring 34.00 to 36.50 for 350 to 500 lb, hogs 25 to 19.00 with mixed weights, and sheep near 50 with limited sales.
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NoAmRock
Nongas
NorPac
NoStaPw
Edis
NwBan
Cannatg
Norton
Frontier Air
Can
Gulf Am Cp
Omark
Otis Elev
Islam Corp
Pacpwl
Magell Pet
Pact&t
McCrory
Panasul
Pan Am
Panh EP
Mohnk D. Sci
Parke Davis i “Db
BIC Wr
Penney
Ormand Ind
PaPwitse
RIC Group Lil
Dan- Riv
PennzUn
PepsiCo
Signal Co
Day PL
Perfect Film
Statham Inst
Deere Co
Syntex Cp
del Mate
Ipa
Technicol
Phila el
Nuclear Osene
phimMorr
Associated Press
Ind. Rails Util
Nressind
Duke Pw
auPont
Pugspl
Duq Lt
Pullman
Dyna Am
East Air
BatonYa
RCA
Ralston P
YelBanco Inc
Elpasong
Reading Co
Rails
Ind. Util. Fon. L.Y
D and Johnson
Republil
Reviow
Evansp Ethyl Cp
Rexall
Reyn
Eversharp
Rohr
Feadstr
Roy Dut
Safeway
StrosLd
Dow-Jones FstChrt
Stlsanf
Flintkote
Fla Pow
Stregp
FlaPwLt
Sanders
SanFeInt
Anaconda
Schenley
Rooksh ‘ordMot
Ducer
Savacse Tay
Formck
FreepSul
FreehCp
SCM Cp
Sears
Jones & Laughlin
GAF Corp
Sears Ro
Gam Sko
SharonSt
GenDynam
Shell Oil
GenElec
Gen Mills
South Co
Ya Genesco
South Ry
Gerber
Sperry R
Getty Oil
Gillette
Glen Aldrip
Global Marin
Goodrich
I StOilCal
Goodyr
GraceCo
Gta&p
Gt Nor Ry
Grevensj
Gt West Finl
el StudeWorth
GtWnUn
Sun
GreenGnt
Greyhound
Gulf Oil 2
Swift Co
GulfStart
GulfWiInt
Tektronix
Abbott Lab
Ya Halliburt
Teledyn
Abex Co
Harris Int
Y Tenneco
Texaco
Address
Here Inc
Tex Gsul
Admiral
AlliedCh
AlliedStr
Transam Ib
Itrw Inc N
Amerada
Idaho Pn
Twen
Am Airlin
IngerRand
UN Carbide
Ameipn
Ula
Insnam
AmEnka
InterlkSt
UnOilCal
Union Pacif
UnitAirLin
T&t
Am Ltd
Ms —J-K-L-M
Jewel Co
Wa JohnMan
Uspipe
AMK Cp
JohnJon
Uspsych
AMP Inc
Jon Logan
US. Steel
Ampex Corp
Jones L
Univopd
Joy Mfg
Upjohn
Ly Anken Chem
Kaiser al 1
Varian Asso Vendo Co
ArchDan
UW Kange
Armco St
Kanpwl
Va_El Pw
Armour
Katy Ind
Arm Ck
Kennecott
WarnLamb
Atchison
al Kerr Mc
Wat
Kimbalk
Westn Airl
Atlas Ch
el Koppers
Wn Banc
Atlas Corp
Kresge
Woolworth
Lofgilss
Liggett&m
Beckman
Litton
Beech Aire
Bell How
Lockhola
Bendix
LoewsTh
BenefFin
Benguet
Lonesga
Boeing
Lorillard
Boise Case
Sti
Borden
Ta Macke Co
Macy RH
Brist Myer la Nv
Brunswick
Magmac
BucyEr
Magnavox x
Budd Co
Maratha
Bulova
Mar Mid
Alabama Tenn. Nat’! Gas Burl Ind
Marquar
Allied Life
Burroughs
Martin Mar
American Amicable Life
Maydstr
Bank of Huntsville
Maytag
Coastal States Life
McCall
Colbert National Bank
Cal Finan
Sys
McDonnd
First National Bank
Decatura Camprl
Mead Cp
First State Bank
Camp Soup
Standard Life
Merck
Caroplt
MGM
Liberty National Life
Carot&t
Life of Alabama
Life of
Alabama
Carter
Moore- Case JI
Mutual Savings Life Ins
Castle Cook
Mohasco
National Life Accident
Nashville
U.S
Wall Street Gains Steady Ahead in Heavy Trading
The Dow Jones industrial average rose to 894.97 at 2 p.m. up 3.37 from the prior level in active trading. Volume exceeded 9.2 million shares as many large blocks moved and trading halted on several special situation stocks. Advances outpaced declines by about 180 issues.
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New York
Stockarket
Selden ex Lt Gov Jim Allen attacks 1965 act in Alabama tour
Selden former Lt Gov Jim Allen campaigns in Troy Enterprise and Andalusia criticizing the Agricultural Act of 1965 as a monumental failure. He accuses a Bronxville political network backing Kennedy Johnson and says Johnson pressures Congress to extend the act to 1970 as farmers face declining incomes and worsening conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Allen
Alabama
Bronxville
New York
Bobby Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Democratic National Committee
Allen
Troy
Enterprise
Andalusia
Johnson
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Decatur Woman’s Bowling Association
Big Bob Gibson
Steinbach
ST. Louis
Lewis F. Steinbach
Bloomington, Ill
Monsanto Co
Monsanto
Charles H. Sommer
Earl J. Wipfler
General Electric Co
General Purpose
Bloomington
Muhlenberg College
Columbia University
Miss Decatur Jaycee
Decatur Jaycees
Peggy Benfield
Opti-Mrs. Club
Bank St
F. L. Wilson
Vietnam
USMC
Kilo Btry
4Th Bn
12Th Marines
FPO
San Francisco
Calif
Virginia Clemmons
C. B. Clemmons
Edgewood St
Emory University
Emory
Atlanta
Mrs. Shirely
Thespians, Antenul
Grant’s
Brunette
Alabama College At
Montavello
Augusta
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Decatur Markets
Ray- Initial Allied
Maint New
ULAR
Acme Electric
AMBAC
New York Stock Exchange
IFOR
12Th Ave. S.W
Bunningtree Country Club
W. T. Grant Co
E. Hazelwood
Lacon
Pre
Magnavox
Sopp
Cotton York
Wall Street
Selden
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