Calendar of Events Highlights In Decatur Area
Readable listings show crafts at Aquadome and Oak Park Middle School concert by Larry Logan. Scout and civic group meetings fill the day with religious services, fundraisers, gospel singings, and a polo game benefiting North Alabama Boys Ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Logan
Oak Park Middle School
First National Ink
Atlanta
Nashville
Southeastern Horse Center
Decatur
North Alabama Boys’ Ranch
Shiloh Baptist Church
6Th Ave
First National Bank
North Alabama Sheriff's Boys Ranch
Indictments in Huntsville Traffic Deaths
A 49 year old Huntsville man faces two counts of first degree manslaughter after a Aug 27 crash killed Decatur women Linnie Key Richardson and Gladys Key Kirby. District attorney spokesman confirms grand jury return of the charges. The incident involved South Vietnamese troop movements mentioned in a separate page continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Decatur
Nehemiah Anderson
District Attorney's Office
Linnie Key Richardson
Grant St. SE
Gladys Key Kirby
Somerville Rd. SE
Proposed routes for highway project near Madison and Mooresville
Opposition cost estimates range from 81 million to 96 million in 1971. The Belle Mina route C-2 would add a north exit near Alabama 20 and run east to Huntsville with a diamond interchange over Belle Mina Road, close to the Bibb house. The Mooresville route A-4 uses the existing exit and Alabama 20, veering north and reconnecting to the four lane toward Huntsville, with potential service roads to property owners. Madison officials oppose routes harming present 20 businesses as Mooresville and Belle Mina lie two miles apart.
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Belle Mina
Alabama 20
Huntsville
Belle Mina Rd
Bibb House
Mooresville
Madison
Rural highway plan faces school funding debate
The city council will discuss appropriations for school needs as plans for a new superhighway route near Bibb house and Mooresville are reviewed. Engineers note small centerline shifts can reduce impact while avoiding homes. environmental statements cost five dollars and maps are on display in Huntsville.
Transporting Charged Moulton Man Arrested on Whisky Stash
Lawrence County Chief Deputy James Jett said 28 year old William Birdy Cole of Moulton was released on $1,000 bond on a transporting charge. He was arrested on Alabama 24 near AL 157 around 10:30 a.m. Ten cases and 18 pints of whisky and one case of vodka were confiscated.
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Moulton
Lawrence County
James Jett
Jett
William Birdy Cole
Alabama
Job Opportunities Conference Under Way at Calhoun
About 1,700 area high school seniors and Calhoun Junior College students attend the fourth annual Job Opportunities Conference at Calhoun. The event runs from 9 a.m. in the college gym with 40 employers and groups represented to discuss careers and education, chaired by Johnnie Aycock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun Junior College
Calhoun
Morgan, Lawrence
Limestone County
Johnnie Aycock
South Central
Hudson Head Speaks at Redstone Arsenal Dinner
Herman Kahn director of Hudson Institute will keynote a Tennessee Valley Chapter American Ordnance Association dinner at 6:30 p.m. in the Redstone Arsenal Officer's Open Mess main ballroom. Tickets available at the door or by calling four listed numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roundtable
Arrowhead
Boy Scouts of America
Central Methodist Church
Association of Prone Women
Mertyn Foster
Jackson St
Frances N
AUW
J. C. Forman
15Th Ave
David Cauthen
Clara Cortner
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Decatur Inn
Redstone Arsenal
Herman Kahn
Hudson Institute
Tennessee Valley
The
American Ordnance Association
Redstone Arsenal Officer's Open Mess
R. L. Tibbs
H. R. Lowers
O. M. Hirsch
W. O. Turney
Briton Wins Pop Song Prize at Alexandria Festival
Britain's Colin Janson Rickarts won first prize of 1630 dollars for his self written Robin at Egypt's first pop festival in Alexandria. Enzo Guzman of Malta took second with Salam Alek, and Sonda Voiers of Romania earned third with I Believe in Your Eyes. The three day event drew competitors from 18 countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Britain
Colin Janson Rickarts
Alexandria
Robin
Egypt
Malta
Enzo Guzman
Salam Alek
Romania
Sonda Voiers
Ministries of Tourism and Culture
Hungary
Finland
Palestine
Syria
Venezuela
Soviet Union
Sweden
Switzerland
Czechoslovakia
Nigeria
Cyprus
Greece
India
Yugoslavia
Flight crewman missing after aircraft incident inquiry begins
The Air Force board headed by a colonel will review Tuesday morning's events to issue an official report. Capt. Beavers, 25, from Mitchell Indiana, will return to duty with the 94th Tactical Fighter Squadron, offering no comment on the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Air Force
MacDill
Pope Air Force Base
N.C
Beavers
Mitchell, Ind
94Th Tactical Fighter Squadron
Also Mentioned on This Page
Decatur Daily
Aquadome
Christine Lott
Decatur Model Airplane Club
Decatur High School
Antioch United Methodist Church
Perry Law
Neel
David Wells
Ardmore
Steven Hallman
Hayden
Sixth Avenue Church
Decatur Country Club
American Welding Society
Red Car Inn
Tom Freeman
Soraove LP Gas Co
Summer Manor
Max Tidwell
Memorial Drive
West Point High School
PTA
Albert Brewer
Morgan County Baptist Association
Mountain View Baptist Church
Falkville
Pine Grove
Holy Church of Christ
Salvation Army
Decatur Civic Theater
Miss Dove
Riverside Auditorium
Decatur Shrine Club
Woodall
Old Moulton Rd
O Decatur Culture Club
Sam Nettles
Church of God of Prophesy
8Th St
7Th Ave
Fellowship Baptist Church
Beltline
Kelley
East Acres Community Center
Ave. SE
Decatur Civinette Club
2Nd Ave
Moulton St
Bells Springs Baptist Church
Lacon Mt
Oak Ridge Methodist Church
Vaughn Bridge Road
Women’s Society For Christian Service
Col
John Robins
DAR
Sam Wheat
First Freewill Baptist Church
Danville Rd
Austin Lions Club
League of Women Voters
Chamber of Commerce
Morgan County Red Cross
Eastwood School
26Th Ave
Eastwood Pta
City
Junior Service League
Belle Mina House
Highway Department
Courtland Highway
Farah
Hudson Head
Kahn
Gaither Committee On Civil Defense and Strategic Warfare
Usaf Scientific Advisory Board
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Office of Jets Planning
Office of Secretary of Defense
Army
Navy
Austin Drug Store
S.W. Ma
Rogen
Rogers Phone
Big Sur
of Diamonds
Steachi’s
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