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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1963

Page

7

Limestone County Board Approves Banking Depository

The Limestone County Board of Revenue designated First National Bank of Athens as the depository for tax collector funds. They bought pipe for district one and a motor grader for district four from Tractor Equipment Co. of Decatur at 19 500. They appropriated 2 248 40 to match state indigent funds and tentatively approved the coming year's budget with balance figures due mid month.

Limestone County Board of Revenue First National Bank of Athens District One District Four Tractor Equipment Co Decatur State Hospital Homer McLemore

Ever Serve Creamed Chicken or Tuna Over Cooked Good Flavor

A kitchen tip highlights creamed chicken turkey or tuna served over cooked grains or pasta. The notice praises the flavor pairing and suggests experimenting with similar cream sauces to elevate meals.

VinemontGirl Hurt In Wreck Reported Injuries To 18YearOld

Highway patrol reported Patricia Ann Bentley 18 of Vinemont injured in a three vehicle crash at 7 15 a m on county road 55 east of Falkville. Damages were 500 to Bentley s car 300 to Leemen Thompson s car and 100 to a parked vehicle.

Patricia Ann Bentley Vinemont Highway Patrol Falkville Leemen Alex Thompson Patricia Bentley Thompson Athens Willie ‘Gilbert Hill Nathan’ Hamilton Bates Bates Decatur Ala Ferrell Vernon Sharp Somerville Douglas D. Hannett Lester Mooresville

Trust In God Policy Is Urged

M. N. Limb, education director of the Grant Street Church of Christ and a native of Japan, urged Rotarians to return to the policy of in God we trust. He contrasted U S foreign policy with Russia saying America grows by buying power while Communism wins through education and targets the mind.

M. N. Limb Japan Rotarians U.S America Limb Grant Street Church of

Court session extends in Limestone County bills

Sources say the civil Circuit Court in Limestone County will run through the week. Judge Newton Powell continues the examination of witnesses in The State of Alabama vs Delwood Flanagan. A jury may be struck in Buford L Rich and Cleo W Rich vs Limestone County by 11 am, and a grand jury report could come Friday.

Athens Limestone County Civil Circuit Court Newton Powell State of Alabama Delwood Flanagan Buford L. Rich Cleo W. Rich

Cotton Outlook Up 4 Percent

The Agriculture Department forecasts this year's U S cotton crop at 14 847 000 bales, up 4 percent from a month ago. Last year produced 14 867 000 bales, with the five year average at 13 125 000. Ginning and state yields are detailed with lint yield 500 pounds per acre.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Census Bureau Alabama Georgia

Sale of brick structure on U-152 in Decatur announced

State Highway Department will sell to the highest bidder a brick structure at the intersection of Gordon Drive and 2nd Avenue SE Decatur Alabama on Project U-152 3. Bids sealed cash payment by cashier's check within five days of notice. Bids due Oct 16 1963 10:00 AM with bid envelope marked Bid for structure on Tract No. 2.

State Highway Department Decatur Morgan County Alabama Bureau of Public Roads Gordon Drive 2Nd Avenue S.E James Bradford Boyce Smith

NASA May Add Company's Work at Huntsville

NASA will negotiate with Lear Siegler Inc of Anaheim California to extend a $3.75 million contract at the Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville Alabama. NASA estimates the added work under a pac extension at $1 million.

NASA Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration California Marshal Space Flight Center Huntsville Ala Lear Siegler, Inc Anaheim

Ginnings by States Through October 1 Year Comparisons

State by state cotton ginnings shown for the current year and last year. Alabama 462 722 this year 436 802 last. Florida 13 514 and 10 541. Georgia 434 569 and 382 239. Mississippi 761 366 and 857 751. Tennessee 201 590 and 172 375.

Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi Tennessee

State Urged Not To Attend Demo Meet

Alabama Lt. Gov. James B. Allen urged the state to stay away from the Democratic national convention in Atlantic City if it will not support the party nominee. He said not attending would be a more straightforward, honorable protest for Alabama than attending and participating.

Birmingham James B. Allen Alabama Atlantic City Allen George C. Wallace Kennedy

Lawyer Sues Own Mother Over Inheritance Fight

Reno attorney John C. Hickey, 63, claims slander and invasion of privacy against his 25 year old mother Grace Hickey of San Francisco. He seeks 700000 total including 250000 for the alleged divorce inducement and 200000 for a telephone campaign claims.

San Francisco John C. Hickey Reno Nev Grace Hickey Hickey

Gemini Tests Are Sought

NASA administration invited about 1 000 scientists to submit proposals for experiments aboard Gemini spacecraft. Experiments would occur during 12 two manned Gemini missions planned for astronaut training and orbital rendezvous techniques. The two man Gemini craft could carry up to 1 000 pounds of experimental devices.

Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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