High Court Sets Minimum Price Tag On Cigarettes
Morgan County High School Key Club will sponsor a Red Cross Bloodmobile visit at Pettey Gymnasium from noon to 6 pm with a goal of 200 pints. Extradition is sought for a Tennessee man accused of buying $1,000 in merchandise with a bogus check last fall. W F Harris of Knoxville is jailed in Knox County on an April 3 false pretense warrant. Ruth Tankersley said Harris sold summer stock last November. merchandise was turned to Fashionette Dress Shop. Pineview Hospital forms from Black Chandler Hospital Inc in Hartselle after name change. setting is pine trees along U S 31 North.
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Hartselle
Morgan County High School
Key Club
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Pettey Gymnasium
Tennessee
Morgan County
David Sandlin
W. F. Harris
Knoxville
Knox County
Tenn
Ruth Tankersley
Vogue
Tanner Heights
Harris
Fashionette
Black-Chandler Hospital, Inc
Pineview Hospital
Joe M. Cottrell
Cottrell
Pineview
U. S. 31 North
Block and Chandler
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Pelham Merrill
Birmingham
E. Ray Acton
Acton
U.S
Alabama Bar Association
Agee
Madison
Morgan
Athens
Madison County
State Insurance Plan Adopted by Alabama Officials
The Alabama State Employes Insurance Plan approved raises the state share from 6.59 to 8.33 dollars monthly with dependents paying 14.98 dollars. The Travelers Insurance Co bid was accepted over another bid. the plan costs about five percent less than the original request.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Employes Insurance Board
Travelers Insurance Co
Albert Brewer
Alabama Oilmen Urged To Support Uniform Gas Tax
James M. Patterson of American Oil Company urged Alabama oil industry leaders to back a uniform state gasoline tax of 1.5 cents per gallon. The measure would replace local taxes and direct revenue to cities and counties, with 12.62 cents total tax combining federal state and local levies. Patterson highlighted industry employment, payroll, and tax contributions as reasons to support the bill.
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Alabama
Mobile
James M. Patterson
Chicago
American Oil Company
Alabama Oilmen’s Convention
Alabama Petroleum Council
Patterson
U. S
Huntsville
Birmingham Southern College
License deadline reminder for county privilege licenses
Morgan County License Commissioner Cleon Yates reminds businessmen that October 31 is the deadline to purchase privilege licenses to do business in the county. He notes this is separate from Decatur city licenses due in January.
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Morgan County
Cleon Yates
Decatur
Burglars Foiled at Moulton Street Restaurant Door
Police report a rock broke a restaurant door glass on Moulton Street but entry was blocked by a double lock. In Cleveland Avenue church theft eight pew signs were stolen. pastor notes possible door picking or key entry. Morgan County records a fourth teen charged in a Decatur car theft linked to a Friday hit and run. Jimmy Jones surrenders and is freed on bond.
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Moulton St
Church of God
Cleveland Ave
George Blackwell
Morgan County
Decatur
Jimmy Jones
Birmingham
Legion dinner dance honors Vietnam veterans in Decatur
Morgan County American Legion Post 15 sponsors a dinner dance for returning Vietnam veterans on October 19 at 7 30 p.m. at Decatur Inn. Reservations call 355-1838 from 8 30 a.m. to noon and 353-5501 from noon to 6 p.m.
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Morgan County American Legion Post 15
Decatur Inn
Decatur Little League Women’s Auxiliary Organizing Meet
An organizational meeting for the auxili ary is set for 7 p m Monday at State National Bank Penthouse. All interested women are invited to join. Also, Decatur Curb and Country Market opens 6 30 a m to 5 30 p m with fresh bones ribs livers beans squash cucumbers pumpkins peanuts apples potatoes greens tomatoes and cakes and jellies for Thome danning or freezing.
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Decatur Little League
State National Bank
Decatur
1St Ave
Grant St
Sweet Sue pilot restaurant to open in Athens
Athens to host the first of 43 planned Sweet Sue Chicken restaurants in a pilot program for a national chain. John Day of Sweet Sue International says new offices and a 1,900 square foot headquarters will train operators and sell franchises across North Alabama and other Southern cities.
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Athens
Alabama
Georgia
Tennessee
Huntsville
John Day
Sweet Sue International Inc
Sweet Sue Kitchens
Sweet Sue International Corp
Decatur
Sweet Sue
Bob Dunnavant
UA To Invite Four Speakers At Alabama Campus
The Crimson and White reports plans to invite Eldridge Cleaver Jerry Rubin Herbert Aptheker and Marl Rudd to speak on campus to press academic freedom. Invitations require approval by university president Frank Rose and the effort follows recent campus debate over controversial lectures.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Crimson and White
Mike Stambaugh
Democratic Student Organization
Eldridge Cleaver
Black Panthers
Jerry Rubin
Youth International Party
Yippies
Chicago
Cleaver
University of California At Berkeley
Alabama
Limestone Feeder Pig Assn Elects Officers in Athens Meeting
Limestone County Feeder Pig Association stockholders elected officers and directors for the coming year at a Thursday night meeting at H H Barbecue Ranch. Benton Pettus was named president, Esque Hampton vice president, and Mrs. Betty Allen secretary treasurer. Directors are Leo Hampton Waddell Jackson M W Roberts and Buford Holt.
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Athens
Limestone County
Indiana
H&h
Benton Pettus
Esque
Hampton
Betty Allen
Leo Hampton
Waddell Jackson
M. W. Roberts
Buford Holt
Limestone County Feeder Pig Association
Leon Hampton
Esque Hampton
Floyd Agee
Wendell Jackson
Bob Walker
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High Court
Newspaper Week
Jim Hall
Alabama Press Association
Decatur Kiwanis Club
Hall
Barrett Shelton Jr
Decatur Daily
Bryan Carrell
Kiwanis Club
Bob Bates
Yates
Legion
Sweet Sue Pilot Restaurant
U. S. 72
Day
Feeder Pig Assn
Arias
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