Grisham dies after long railroad postal service career
Rogersville Colbert Marshall Madison and Lawrence squads joined the search for Grisham a 20 year veteran of the railroad postal service and carrier on Route 6 He served in World War II and Korea and belonged to Cairo Methodist Church He is survived by his widow two daughters a son his mother three brothers and a sister Also noted were five other state accident deaths including two in a Bear Creek Marion County three vehicle crash a Birmingham man killed stepping into a car path and a Georgia woman killed near New Hope Alabama trial reports reference the first paid rodeo attendance in Denver in 1887.
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Rogersville
Colbert
Marshall
Madison
Lawrence
Grisham
Railroad
Othens
Korea
Cairo Methodist Church
Milton C. Grisham
Limestone
Lauderdale
Folsom
Lucille Noblitt Grisham
Henry
June Wray
Mamie
Mamie N. Grisham
Charles
Huntsville
David
Athens
Leonard
Sumter
S.C
Betty Joe Evans
Elkmont
Dents
Bear Creek
Marion
Birmingham
Alabama
Joyce Clark Goodin
Martha W. Hess
Haleyville
Willie Hill
Jefferson County
Reba Cassity
Atlanta
U.S. 431
New Hope
M. C. Mosely
Sunday Crossword Puzzle Clue List Arrives
A puzzle page lists numerous across clues with answers like worthy of value, small point, female, place of contest, space, summer drinks, change, word game two words, girl's nickname, heads, sow again, fence steps, leveled, savage, century abbr, cornbread, garment, young lady, pencils, breakwaters, kind of code, opening, diamonds slang, resist, chess piece, lures, vocalize, and operation plus down clues Heavenly speeder certain travelers cloak conclude man s mistake unlocks again crazy sample New Mexico resort town timetable abbreviation make amends candles Graceful.
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New Mexico
Decatur Daily photo contest winners named
The excerpts list 24 winning entries include scenes of a broken neck figure a sunset over trees a dog eyeing the camera and a fireman beside a burning building. Each winner gets $5 and a chance at a $50 grand prize. top photo to be chosen from the 24 and announced next Sunday on Page A-10.
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Charles C. Hicks
Decatur 2
James B. Henderson
Moulton
Walter B. Hyde
Betty St
Books On Display At Reading Center For Students
Over 800 library books for boys and girls will be on display at the Reading and ETV Center in the old Bank Street Post Office from Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The exhibit features curriculum related annotated catalogs free to teachers librarians and administrators and includes titles eligible for purchase under the National Defense Education Act.
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Reading & Etv Center
Bank Street
De‘eatur
Snowstorm Threat Pushes Through Three States
A heavy wet snow may total up to 10 inches in Montana Wyoming and northern Idaho. Travel warnings urge staying off roads as a cold front drives the Rockies snow into the middle and southwest by Monday. In Decatur the high today reaches 88 with a low of 46 tonight and a rise to 87 Monday. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph and no precipitation expected.
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Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Rocky Mountain
Decatur
Auburn Frat Pledges Named After Rush Week
Twenty one Tennessee Valley freshmen at Auburn University were pledged to social fraternities during rush week. Listed by hometowns the pledges include Decatur Henon Pearce Kappa Alpha and David A Lane Phi Kappa Tau with Allen Goode Henry Tindal Sigma Chi among others.
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Auburn
Tennessee Valley
Auburn University
Decatur
Henon Pearce
David A. Lane
Allen Goode Henry Tindal
Sigma Chi
Steve
Air raid monitoring runs from Pryor Field and Mor gan site
Civil Defense teams gathered air activity data from Decatur, with 10 points and two planes reporting to Alabama Wing HQ in Birmingham and Montgomery. Decatur joined 12 other stations statewide, tracking radioactivity levels in Lacey's Spring area and coordinating with Mor gan County Courthouse officials.
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Lacey’s
Bedingfield
Decatur
Pryor Field
Morgan County
10 Points
Alabama Wing
Birmingham
Montgomery
Fraternity Members Named Across Cities
ATHENS Phi Delta Theta and Sigma Alpha Epsilon members include John C McDonald Bill Malone and others. HARTSELLE Kappa Alpha Ronnie West. MADISON Delta Tau Delta Marion Joe Rega. HUNTSVILLE list includes Hub Harrington Walter Himes and others. COURTLAND Ed Gilchrist. LEIGHTON Douglas James Lambda Chi Alpha. TANNER Larry Luckett Kappa Alpha.
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Patton
Theta Chi
Athens
John C. McDonald
Phi Delta Theta
Bill Malone
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Hartselle
Bill Barnett
Kappa Alpha
Ronnie West
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Madison
Marion Joe Rega
Delta Tau Delta
Huntsville
Hub Harrington
Phi Gamma Delta
Walter Himes
Delta Sigma Phi
D. E. Spangler
Pi Kappa Alpha
Barry Scott
Sigma Nu
Mark Sanders
Sigma Chi
Charles S. Krausse
David Phillips
Tanner
Larry Luckett
Leighton
Douglas James
Lambda Chi Alpha
Courtland
Ed Gilchrist
White House Estate Details 132 Rooms on 18 Acres
The White House spans 18 acres and contains 132 rooms with 39 baths. It features 13 gatehouses a bomb shelter a swimming pool a theater a doctor's office and a rose garden for residents and staff.
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White House
High School Student Joann Leach Works at Social Security Office
Joann Leach, a Decatur high school junior, spent the summer as a file clerk typist and supply clerk at the Social Security District Office. She is part of more than 2,232 youths nationwide in a Johnson era program providing 16 to 21 year olds with meaningful summer jobs across six payment centers and headquarters in Baltimore.
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Joann Leach
Social Security District
Decatur
Joann
Social Security
Tno
Johnson
Baltimore
West Morgan High
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