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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1963

Page

3

Two Registrars Are Selected by State Officials

Agriculture Commissioner A. W. Todd and State Auditor Bettye Frink named four year terms for Morgan County Registrars Myrtle G. Cobb and Betty Proctor with similar appointments to Limestone Cullman and Lawrence counties. Athens residents Dewey Massey Tom Spencer were chosen in Limestone while Tommy J. Sibley and Myrtle Horton will serve Lawrence. Cullman selections were Tankersley and C A Dye. Overall 125 appointments were made. Gov. Wallace weighed in but did not publicly reveal a third name. Appointees serve until Sept. 30 1967 and terms begin shortly. Lake Erie study reveals postglasier land depression from Ash tabula to Detroit creating inland marsh sea.

Agriculture A. W. Todd Bettye Frink Morgan County Board of Registrars Betty Proctor Decatur Todd Frink Limestone Cullman Lawrence Limestone County Dewey Massey Tom Spencer Athens Lawrence County Tommy J. Sibley Mount Hope Myrtle Horton Hillsboro Cullman County Tankersley C. A. Dye Crane Hill State Appointments Board Almon Wallace

Deceased Claude Bates Estate Probate Notice

Letters Testamentary granted Sept 24 1963 to Ruth Bates Executrix. Creditors must present claims within legal period or be barred. Also notice of mortgage default on Nov 12 1959 by T J Briscoe to Aileen and Joann Harrison, with sale of property to highest bidder following record in Morgan County Alabama.

Claude Bates T. C. Almon Morgan’ County Ruth Bates T. J. Briscoe Aileen Harrison Joann Harrison Morgan County Alabama

Bookmobile Schedule for Priceville and Nearby Areas

Bookmobile stop times listed for Priceville Priceville School Shoal Creek Baptist Church Brooksville Plainview Sullivan s Plainview Wigginton s Somerville Old School Edward s Cafe with specific windows from 9:00 to 3:30. Stops include Priceville Trotman s 9 00 9 30 Plainview Sullivan s 12 45 1 15 Brooksville Blankenship s 12 00 12 30 Somerville Old School 2 30 3 00 and Edward s Cafe 3 10 3 30.

Priceville School Shoal Creek Brooksville Blankenship Plainview Sullivan’s Wigginton’s Somerville Old School

Nixon Says Rockefeller Will Run For 1964 President

Richard Nixon said Gov. Nelson Rockefeller conveyed in a three week old talk that he will seek the 1964 Republican nomination and that Sen. Barry Goldwater is also likely to run. Nixon said he would support the convention chosen candidate and would not back a stop-Rockefeller or stop-Goldwater movement.

New York Richard M. Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller Nixon Barry Goldwater Arizona GOP Goldwater

Farm Roundup Prices Slightly Drop

The Agriculture Department notes an 11 000 acre Beltsville Maryland research center is a world leader with 1 200 scientists on over 3 000 projects. It also reports brucellosis tag plans to trace cattle origins and Brazil aims to boost soybean production. Farm prices show a 4 percent drop year over year with corn up and hogs down affecting margins.

Ovida. Martin Associated Press Washington (Ap Agriculture Department Beltsville Washington

Auction Notice for Mortgage Property in Decatur Alabama

Best bidder for cash at the East door of the Courthouse in Decatur Morgan County Alabama during legal sale on October 21 1963. Property includes Lots 20 22 25 32 33 37 and 40 in Harrison Heights Addition to Decatur as per plat on file in Morgan County Judge of Probate office. Sale per mortgage power. October 1 1963. Aileen Harrison Joann Harrison Mortgagees.

Decatur Morgan County Alabama Harrison Heights Aileen Harrison Joann Harrison

Patrol Adds Two Radio Operators in Decatur Post

The Alabama Highway Patrol’s Decatur post announces two new radio operators Cadet Bryce Burleson from Brilliant, married with a two month old daughter Donna, and Cadet Terry Camp from Ft. Payne, single. They replace Cadet Sanders Roberts while Homer Carr Roberts becomes a state trooper in Birmingham. Canada’s total area is about three percent larger than all of the United States including Alaska.

Decatur Alabama Highway Patrol Bryce Burleson Terry Camp Burleson Brilliant Joyce Donna Camp Ft. Payne Sanders Roberts Homer Carr Roberts Carr Birmingham Canada United States Alaska

Plan Approved By Catholics Plan Approved By Catholics

The Ecumenical Council approved for final debate a key schema about the church. It aims to define the Catholic Church in a modern world and expands bishop participation in papal authority, with final votes likely next year.

Vatican City Ecumenical Council Council St. Peter’s Basilica

Dual purpose Amberley patrols serve as firefighters

Patrolmen in Amberley Village Ohio can switch to firefighting by opening cruiser trunks. Each patrol car carries fire helmets coats boots two ten pound extinguishers gas masks inhalator resuscitator and fire tools along with standard police gear.

Amberley’ Village Ohio

First Showings of the 1964 Lincoln Continental

Promotes the 1964 Continental highlighting more interior space and luggage capacity while preserving styling and standard luxury features. Notes two models sedan and convertible with center opening doors and unique four door design. Emphasizes Wixom Michigan plant, rigorous testing, maintenance free design, and invitation for a demonstration.

Continental

Finger Man Held In slaying probe linked to Valachi

Frank Casino known as the finger man in the gangland slaying was jailed in Toms River on a New York warrant for refusing to testify before a grand jury. Authorities say he may know details of Anthony Carfano’s Sept 25 1959 death and tie to Cosa Nostra per Valachi testimony.

Toms River Frank Casino Joseph Valachi New York Casino Beach Haven Frank D. O’connor Queens New York City Anthony Little Augie Pisano) Carfano Justice Department Valachi Senate Cosa Nostra O’connor Pisano

Fire loss records warn of rare fuel facility fires

Historical data show a gasoline stallion might suffer a fire no more than once every 220 years while a bulk plant faces such an event about once every 190 years.

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Myrtle G. Cobb Lake Erie Ashtabula Detroit Decatur High School Calumet and Hecla Wolverine Tube Chandler Cain Lester Wooten Beulah Hester P. S. Russell Shantung Terry Priceville Trotman Rocky Foreign Agricultural Service Brazil Judy Shelton Judy Nazy Korner Beauty Shop Bennet M. Bolton Ned Press State Howard College Northside Baptist Church Wixom Michigan Lincoln Continental Lincoln-Mercury Bed Motor Company Hertz Hertz System Decatur Transit Decatur Transfer & Storage Cou G. C. Murphy CO
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