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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1963

Page

3

Sweet Sue Poultry Plant Expansion Announced

Alabama Flour Mills vice president Claude Carter announced Sweet Sue Poultry Co in Athens will increase capacity from 4800 to 6000 chickens per hour by Jan 1, adding 40 to 50 workers and requiring new equipment. The plant will run five days a week with 8 to 9 hour days, no clock operation, and current managers Walter Bailey and Jimmy Beasley remain. Beasley sells to Flour Mills and plans a separate turkey plant nearby with 75 to 100 workers. Beasley owns Sweet Sue Kitchens and will keep the Susie trademark on the chickens.

Athens Sweet Sue Poultry Co., Inc Alabama Flour Mills Claude Carter Carter Beasley Nebraska Consolidated Mills Walter Bailey Jimmy Beasley Sweet Sue Jefferson City Susie Canada

Is Standard Oil of New Jersey Undervalued

A Goodbody & Co Bulletin argues Jersey stock is the best international oil buy. It notes Jersey trades at higher price multiples, with the ratio gap narrowing recently but expected to widen again, and offers free copies by mail.

Jersey Goodbody & Co

Limestone Drag Racers Draw Fines

Four Limestone County defendants faced Judge D L Rosenall Jr. for drag racing at night and reckless driving. Walter Dyke and Eugene Boyd received 10 days hard labor and $100 fines each after speeds over 100 mph. Richard Doyie Hovis was fined $50 and jailed 10 days, later converted to six months hard labor. Oscar Nelson drew 60 days hard labor and a $50 fine for prohibition law violations.

Frances Rogers Walter Dyke Eugene Boyd Richard Doyie Hovis Oscar Nelson

Decatur Shopping Center Merchants elects new chairman

C. B. Smith of Pattersons Mens Store is elected chairman of the Decatur Shopping Center Merchants Association, taking over from Fred Reid of Firestone Store who becomes secretary treasurer. Representatives from Grants...

C. B. Smith Pattersons Mens Store Decatur Shopping Center Merchants Association Fred Reid Firestone Grants

Local merchants form new association in Gaylord

Mar Kay Childrens Wear Beauty Fair Gaylord Shoes and others join a merchants association. A. W. Vickery of Rhodes Inc joins welcomed group as a furniture store plans center opening around Nov 1. Vickery family relocates to Decatur. More riding horses are stabled in suburban US areas than on western ranges.

Mar-Kay Childrens Wear Beauty Fair Gaylord Shoes Vickery Decatur United States

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James Jim) Beasley, Jr Ope Standard Oil OF New Jersey Lowell Drive Huntsville Ala Belk Playtex NEW Living International Latex Corporation U.S. A Belk-Hudson Limestone Limestone County D. L. Rosenall, Jr Smith Shopping Center Instructons Lovin’s Ceramics 2Nd Ave W. R Bill” Haffner P. O Decatur, Ala Rich Sashion T Law Shion T Modern Nuiméu
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