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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1964

Page

9

Phillips Named Apollo Program Director

Maj. Gen. Samuel C. Phillips was appointed director of the Apollo program by Dr. George E. Mueller. Phillips, who has served as Apollo deputy director since January 15, will oversee Saturn launch vehicles and Apollo spacecraft and will move to the NA Air Force Ballistic System division in Los Angeles.

Samuel C. Phillips George E. Mueller National Aeronautics and Space Administration Gen Phillips Apollo Mueller Office of Manned Space Flight Gen. Phillips NA Air Force Ballistic System Division Los Angeles Air Force

Foreclosure sale and zoning changes near Decatur Alabama

Public notices announce a mortgage foreclosure sale by Theo M. Compton and June H. Compton on November 16, 1964 at the Decatur courthouse for property in Decatur Morgan County Alabama. Also a planning commission hearing November 3, 1964, at City Hall on zoning amendments affecting B-2 General Business B-4 Residential and other district boundaries and multiple land parcels within Decatur.

H. Compton Zack T. Perry Nora R. Perry Probage Morgan County Alabama Theo M. Compton June H. Compton Decatur Church Street N.E Line Street N. E Decatur City Planning Commission Eleventh Street S.E Sixth Avenue S.E DL. & F. Company Fourth Avenue S.E Fifth Avenue S.E Eleventh Street S.E Township City of Township 6 Sandlin Road Lalindo Subdivision Mulberry Street S.W Said Street

Sale of premises to satisfy vendor’s lien by Compton names

The description notes sale of the hereditaments and fixtures to pay the indebtedness secured by the vendor's lien. Proceeds will be applied under the lien terms. The notice lists THEO M. COMPTON and JUNE H. COMPTON with dates Oct 27, Nov 2, 9.

Theo M. Compton June H. Compton

Plants Understand Much More Than People

A concise, provocative note argues that plants possess greater understanding than humans, challenging anthropocentric views and prompting reflection on cognition, perception, and interspecies awareness.

Local Trade Ads for Wells, Fences, and Repairs

Multiple listings for water well drilling services including Glenn Drilling Co and Lane Drilling Co with phone numbers, plus fencing offers from Waldrep Fence Co and Cargest Independent Fence. Also ads for printing services and appliance repair including Shirley's Appliance Repair Service and ABC Fence industry notes.

Lane Drilling Co P.O Huntsville Cargest Independent Fence CO USA ABC Fence

Insurance investigators wanted for half million accidents

Insurance companies seek men to investigate accidents with top pay in a fast growing field. Car furnished and expenses paid. No selling required. Train at home in spare time while keeping current job. Men, 1860 urgently needed, pick your location. Free local and no obligation. Age and home phone requested.

For Sale Auto Listings from Basden Motors

For Sale 1953 CHEVY Bel Air 4dr Stick Power Steering $225. 1955 MERCURY 2dr Ht Stick $250. Cars from Basden Motors and Dewayne try-Gentry Motors at 121 Lee St and 110 1st Ave. N-E. Contact numbers 353-7733 and 353-? to inquire.

Conv Motors Lee St Mercury Sitck Coll Dewayne try—Gentry Motors

Female for general office work in real estate agency

Help wanted for general office duties in a Decatur area real estate and insurance office. Female applicant sought to assist with clerical tasks, customer service, and records. Apply Box S c/o The Decatur.

For Sale by Owner Chapman Motors Inventory

James Chapman lists vehicles for sale including a 1959 Chevrolet pickup, a 1959 El Camino Chevrolet Truck, a 1960 Chevrolet 4 door hardtop, a 1961 Ford Galaxie hardtop, a 1959 Buick two door hardtop, a 1964 Volkswagen sedan, and a Cadillac Coupe DeVille. Contact 353-2449 or see at Ook and Davis Streets corner.

Call Ook & Davis Sts

Used Cars Priced To Sell At Bonneville Lot

Fully equipped Pontiac Wagon four door and Oldsmobile four door hardtop with air conditioning offered. Bonneville four door with air listed plus a general call to see these cars today. Also an ad for a part time position claiming an enjoyable job with pay and no experience needed. Call 355 0852.

Ae Oe Olds H.T Air

Sales and job ads mix in late 1960s classified note

Coed 18 23 single white ambitious travel Florida Texas return. Car furnished plus drawing ac count. Average earnings 82.50 weekly and up. Guaranteed to start. No experience necessary details see Mr Merrick Petel Cornelian Wednesday October 28th 2 4 P M only Must be ready to leave town. 12 Salesmen Wanted For Sale Sports Car MGA Hardtop 3995 00 353 5188 For Sale Pickup Truck 1960 Ford 6 Cylinder good tires clean 795 See at Joe Davis Amoco Station 6th Ave and For Sale 1959 Plymouth 9 peers station wagon One owner Very clean 695 Dial 353 6244 LOOK 65 MUSTANG Coupe 4 Speed 62 Ford Tudor HT Stick 63 Corvair Monza 4 Speed 61 Pacso 1 uu 61 Chevy 4 dr 6 Cyl Hw a real Colvin R Roberts H G Hunter 1961 Ford V8 straight shift good condition Owner going to Air Force See at Henrys Hamburger or call 355 2069.

Florida Texas Merrick Petel Cornelian Ford Joe Davis Amoco Air Force Henry’s

Lee Ed Lott Owner LEcorne Jr Salesman

Lee Ed Lott identified as owner of LEcorne and Jr salesman on Highway 31 South with contact number 353 6311.

Lee Ed Lott Lecorne. Jr

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Mie Nance Rutledge Thomas John Penney Rambler Peng Penenem Business Services Jack Herbert Estima Glenn Drilling CO Harold Lane Charles E. Halbrooks Waldrep Fence Company William Hyde J. H. Standridge Shirley’s Appliance Repair Service W. Moulton Reece Eac Decatur Awning and Storm Window Co 5Th Ave Novelty & Shoe Shop East Moulton W. W. Young Tirana Tho Jack’s A. L. Wood Roofing Co S.ot Sale Russell's . Minnow and Shell Sinclair Decatur North ALA College OF Commerce N.A.C.C Madison St South Huntsville Ala Insurance Adjusters Schools, Inc McKim Bidg G” St Washington, D.C Basden Motor CO Dr. Uick Bel Air North Alabama Chapman Motors Hwy James Chapman Atkins Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc Happy Atkins Shorty Wood L.E. McCulloch Floyd Griffis Mobile Home Auto Bank St Bradley Motor Co Elmer Bradley Modie Edwards Kennedy Motors Grant St West Chemical Prod C. L. Powell Business Poultry and Supplies Hartselle A.K.C. Bassett Lee Stockfelt Searcy Dr. N.W. Huntsville Longhair Dachshund A.K.C A.K.C. Dachshund Plymouth Dial Roberts R.t Nea Studebaker Fey Colvin R Roberts H. G. Hunter Lake View Trailer Court Leland Vassar Houston John Gateway Motors la Ha Ae Gateway Shopping Center Austinville Road New York Hatters Ae — Post Henry Ww. Wade Dixie Hotel Church St. N.W Alo Gracie W. Sartor Chester Old Trinity Rd McCollum Moulton Boyd Jones, Jr Florence If Sue Herbert Maddox H. T Decatur Gmac Peek Olds MIC Insurance Lott Motor Company Chevrolet Hugh Russell 1St Ave Liston Call Abel Cable Motor Company B. M. Shull Joe Bennick W. Main St. Hartselle Alo Dick Coffey
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