Trinity Man Exits Probation Hearing
Ike Thomas Kirby alias JL Q Kirby, 28, walked from a Lawrence County courtroom after his probation was revoked and he received an eight year prison sentence. Sheriff Ligon noted the escape was discovered when prisoners were returned to jail. Kirby is being sought and several others had probation revoked or granted in the same session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Cornwell Moulton
Trinity 2
Lawrence County
Ike Thomas Kirby
JL. Q. Kirby
Circuit Court
Billy C. Burney
Kirby
Dan Ligon
Ligon
Sheriff's Department
Benjamin Parker
Mr. Hope
Daniel Lee Terry
Trinity
Roger Dale Sapp
Moulton
Beasley Predicts Alabama Job Oriented Education Boom
Lt. Gov. Jere Beasley spoke to the West Decatur School P.T.A. saying Alabama will be a boom area in 10 to 20 years and urged making education job oriented. He praised the junior college program and opposed expanding junior colleges to four years, favoring upgrades to a two year basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jere Beasley
Alabama
West Decatur
P.T.A
Beasley
West Decatur School
First Bakery J. W. Cornhill Marks Decatur Debut
Mrs. Eddie Cornhill notes J. W. Cornhill opened the first Busy Bee Bakery in Decatur, establishing a local milestone in the town’s baking scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Cornhill
Busy Bee Bakery
Decatur
Eddie Cornhill
Wheeler Library reports record borrowing in two counties
More than 613000 books were borrowed last year by about 38700 patrons from Wheeler Basin Regional Library. The 1972 annual report notes 5062 new volumes and Decatur patrons totaling 106907 borrows, with 38753 borrowers and smaller totals in Hartselle and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler Basin
Decatur
Hartselle
Athens
Court Funds For Defense In 25 000 Suit
A Morgan County jury found for the defendant in a 25 000 suit over a 1970 automobile death, awarding no damages after a brief deliberation. The case centered on whether the elder Mitchell signaled before turning into a driveway on Alabama 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
C. C. Mitchell Jr
Mitchell
Alabama 36
Shirley Holman
Emergency crisis numbers and contact guide
The Decatur Daily lists crisis numbers for personal emergencies and poison incidents. It instructs calling the Crisis Call Center at 355 8000 or the nearest hospital or family physician, and dialing 0 for operator guidance. Night and holiday lines are shown as 253 4739.
East Limestone Band Preps for Big Season Rival Tanner
East Limestone High School's Indian Marching Band, coached by Carol Crosslin, aims for top form as students tension for the big Tanner game. The band uses practice like a locker room drill to match football intensity and community expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Limestone
East Limestone High School
Carol Crosslin
Hazlewood
Golden Bears
Tanner
Kathy Parmley
Scottie Thomas
Million Dollar Band
University of Alabama
East Limestone Band Thrives Under Director Miss Crosslin
East Limestone High School's 82 member marching band shines in state contests earning two consecutive excellent ratings and a superior nod in Tuscaloosa. Director Miss Crosslin recruits from fourth grade, guides students through prep, and oversees booster support funding uniforms and instruments. The group toured for Gov. Wallace's inauguration and has released albums with sales surpassing $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Limestone
Tuscaloosa
Miss Crosslin
Limestone County
Nashville
New York Philharmonic
Philharmonic
Crosslin
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Trinity Man
Herbert Crumbaugh Jr
Courtland
Randell Gail Rutherford
Grand Larceny
Danny Joe Crane
Charles Garrison
Hillsboro
Jimmy Dale Hutto
Kenny Eugene Hutto
Burldean Stricklin
Mack Hood
Jack Bush
Cornhill
Lel
Steve Stovall
Ronnie Bean
Baily
Ricky Brooks
First Bakery
Amy
Thelma
Frank
The
Busy Bee
Austinville
Wheeler Library
Randal Michael Dee
Lee
West Morgan High School
Brewer High School
Civic Center
Nancy Agnew
Morgan and
Limestone Counties
Agnew
Library Board of Trustees
Barrett C. Shelton Sr
Decatur Daily
AROS
EL Band
Peabody College
By Alvin Benn
Montgomery
Gov
George C. Wallace
Max Holland
Annie Walker
Patsy Holland
Billy Smith
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