Funeral Service Held For Mrs. Griffin, 80
Funeral services for Mrs. J. M. Griffin eighty of 103 Commonwealth Court were held yesterday at her home with Dr. R. E. Childs and Rev. C. W. Northcutt officiating Burial followed in City cemetery She died Friday after a long illness She was a member of Foster Street Methodist Church a Dothan resident for 14 years Survived by husband the Rev. J. M. Griffin two daughters Mrs J A Campbell and Mrs O Anderson one sister Mrs M Munn one brother William B Penn one granddaughter Mrs Alfred Cnenault Ward Wilson funeral home in charge of arrangements
Hungarian Premier Calls For Reform
Hungarian Premier Matyas Rakos, Hungary’s deputy premier and top Communist, urged reforms yesterday in Budapest. He called for changes in governance and party policy while signaling a shift toward more open political practice amid rising domestic pressure.
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Communist Party
Rakosi
Zoltan Pfeiffer
Hungary
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
City considers civil service reforms after expert study
Commissioners weigh pay for Skeen and study tours in Alabama cities to shape a municipal civil service plan. A list includes an inventory of jobs, a pay plan with min and max wages, and adopted rules plus a ratings and examination system. Debate centers on which workers qualify under "regularly employed" common labor.
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Coe
Skeen
A.D. Asgery
Anniston
Tuscaloosa
Birmingham
Terry
Montgomery
Sheen
J. J. Vaughn
City to hire Chicago agency to start flexible labor program
The Personnel Board approved engaging Public Administration Service of Chicago to run a temporary labor program for city workers. Cost would max at 1600 dollars per 190 employees and about 2 dollars per extra employee, with completion in 60 days once authorized. Officials expect actual cost lower and aim to implement within weeks.
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John Ayres
Ruys
Meiaig
J. O. Culver
Edo Wells
Calver
Skeen
Lacer
Ayres, Coe
Tim Brenna
Sheen
Terry
Birmingham
Moo
Taughly Bors Spas Cs
Public Administration Service of Chicago
University of Chicago
Ayres
Cileage Agency
Hhe
Man Jailed and Sought on Abetting Delinquency Charge
Do than county deputies report John Lloyd Livingston of Dothan is jailed on carnal knowledge charges while they seek Leon Edward Ryals of Apopka Florida on a federal abetting delinquency charge. Two girls aged eighteen and thirteen told officers they traveled from Apopka to Dothan with Ryals and Livingston, later found at a Dothan boarding house after a hitchhiking trip. The trio reportedly stopped in Adel Georgia and the thirteen-year-old girl and Ryals were married on August 20, with Ryals believed already married. They arrived in Dothan on August 27 as investigators pursued the case.
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John Lloyd Livingston
Dothans
Leon Edward Ryals
Apopka
Otis Mendheim
Troy
Ryals
Livingston
Dothan
Apopka Aus
Adel
Fins
Florida
Mendheim
Gov Folsom Quits Hometown Chamber Of Commerce
Gov James E Folsom resigns from the Cullman Chamber of Commerce citing its state chamber ties as Florida authorities hunt for Ryals believed wanted in Florida. The case draws county and federal scrutiny as a farm to market road issue looms with a 40 million dollar highway bond awaiting Senate action. John M Ward of the State C of C notes opposition to the bond and says it is widely held by local chambers.
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Senate Finance Committee
John M. Ward
State C. of C
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Board Of Revenue To Meet Monday
The Houston County Board of Revenue will hold its monthly meeting at the courthouse in the courtroom starting at 10 a.m. Albert Logue chain man said yesterday.
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Houston County Board of Revenue
Court House
Albert Logue
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