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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1968

Page

3

Deeds and licenses listed in Daily Records

Deeds transferring small sums including to Mt Zion Baptist Church and others. marriage licenses show Mosc ae 21 North Carolina and Georgia. building permits issued to Sims Construction and others for residences and repairs. several property changes and payments including Roy L Washburn and Bennie Walker. total details of property transactions and constructions across multiple addresses.

Mosc Ae North Carolina Georgia M. Hammons Huntsville Robert Arthur White Somerville Annie Captain Gibson Wadsworth St

Vultures Cited as Cause in Delhi Embasy Crash Warning

Private and commercial pilots in Delhi are cautioned about vultures and large birds as a flight hazard after a board of inquiry ruled the crash that killed two men in a Tiger Moth was due to the pilot's maneuvers to avoid a vulture.

New.dehli Delhi

Obituary Douglas Alton Boyd Dies in South Carolina

Douglas Alton Boyd 38 of Rock Hill South Carolina died Saturday in Anderson South Carolina Funeral services were at 2 p m today at Spry Funeral Home Chapel with Clifford Buchanan officiating Burial followed in Lentzville Cemetery Spry directing Survivors include his widow Linda Boyd a son Eric Boyd father Herman Boyd three sisters Merita Davis James Smythe and Bobby Morris Boyd formerly lived in Limestone County and was a member of the Church of Christ

Athens Douglas Alton Boyd Rock Hill S. C Anderson Spry Funeral Home Clifford Buchanan Lentzville Spry Linda Boyd S.C Eric Boyd Herman Boyd Elkmont Merita Davis Colorado Springs Col James Smythe Englewood Calif Bobby Morris Huntsville Boyd Limestone County Church of Christ

Funeral services for Mrs Harr iett Brown

Mrs Harriett Brown 95 died Tuesday at her home 602 12 13th Ave NW. Turner Funeral Home will announce funeral arrangements.

Harriett Brown 13Th Ave Turner Funeral Home

Women take on Navy exchange car service in Millington

At the Naval Air Station in Millington Tennessee women workers help operate the Navy Exchange auto service. Manager H R Walker says turnover among male attendants prompted the hiring women wives of service personnel. A customer complains relatives kept asking to check oil and tires during travel.

More Than Equal Rights Millington, Tenn Navy Naval Base H. R. Walker John Rinehart Oklahoma

Visible Planets and River Readings Report

The report notes Mars low in the west and Jupiter high in the southeast with Venus low in the east at specified times. River readings at Keller Memorial Bridge show 19.22 feet and sea level 2. Rain totaled 51 inches in the prior 24 hours. Temperatures ranged from 50 to 60. Forecast calls for light rain then clearing, with scattered showers and possible thunderstorms tonight followed by cooler conditions Thursday.

Mars Jupiter Venus Keller Meal Bridge

Decatur Man among Nine Trustees for Florence State College

Gov. Lurleen Wallace's office appointed nine trustees for Florence State College. H. B. Larkins of Decatur and others from Huntsville Florence Albertville and Birmingham set terms expiring 1971 1975 or 1979. Larkins term ends 1979 and covers Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co. director.

Decatur Florence State College Lurleen Wallace H. B. Larkins Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co Larkins Fleetwood Dr Jack S. Ivy Huntsville H. G. Richards Florence Mary Ella Reavis Birmingham Harry L. Pennington Jesse Rush Albertville Max Adams Vernon Carl Puteet Doyle R. Young

Del Insko Dominates Yonkers Harness Season of 1967

Del Insko led Yonkers Raceway harness drivers in 1967 with 127 winners from 772 starts across 152 nights, highlighting a standout season in the track’s racing history.

del Insko Yonkers Raceway

Warm Windy Weather With Scattered Showers Across State

A warm windy pattern with scattered showers is forecast for the state today and Thursday. A large spring storm moving into the Plains will affect Alabama mainly to the north and west. Temperatures ranged from the 50s in North Alabama to the 70s along the coast with light rain overnight in spots. Blizzard conditions and heavy snow warnings stretch from Wyoming to Colorado and into the Dakotas and New Mexico.

Plains States Alabama Gulf Coast North Mercury Tennessee Valley Wyoming Colorado Dakotas Minnesota Montana New Mexico Rockies

Montgomery Fire Destroys Unit at Woodley Square

A duplicate unit in the Woodley Square apartment complex on Montgomery's south side burned to the ground before completion. Damage estimated at 200000 dollars. Five firefighters were treated on scene after inhaling smoke. the other unit remained intact with four families already moved in.

Montgomery Ala Woodley Square Occuracy

Hospital and Birth Dismissals List Includes Local Families

A long hospital list names patients discharged and newborns in Decatur Huntsville and nearby areas. Entries include Little Miss Pamela Jo Terry Mrs George Pannell and Infant, and Baby Boy births at Decatur 2 and Hartselle facilities with multiple family members noted.

Baugh Wiley Smith Admissions Names List

A readable list of individuals associated with Baugh Wiley Smith Admissions includes Mrs George Hean of Memorial Drive Southwest MST Danny K Pepper of Hartselle and Mrs Deith E Witte of 1613 10th Ave SE among others such as Arthur W Moulton Julian A Loggins Decatur 3 Abbie Lee Elliott Ardmore Tenn Thomas N Garnett 410 7th Ave SW Jerry G Johnson 1323 6th Ave SE Mrs F C Pate Eva Charles S Whitmire 435 E Moulton St Ronald Terry Courtland Mst Ben ford Johnson Hartselle Mrs Thomas Dewitt Crewe Somerville 1 Robert M Caldwell Decatur Herbert G Harris Madison.

George Hean Memorial Dr Danny K. Pepper Hartselle Deith E. Witte 10Th Ave Herman D. Golden Arthur W. Moulton Haske Whatley Danville Rd Julian A. Loggins Decatur Abbie Lee Elliott Ardmore Tenn Thomas N. Garnett 7Th Ave Jerry G. Johnson 6Th Ave F. C. Pate Charles S. Whitmire E. Moulton St Ronald Terry Courtland Benford Johnson

Local Names Listed for Public Notice Reads Like Community Roll

The notice lists residents from Moulton Danville Town Creek Courtland Mt. Hope Hillsboro and surrounding areas including Janette Letson James Day Patricia Fike Jason Schofield Roy Graham Judy Ferguson Nadine Ashley Mary Parker Willie Campbell Hester Parker Carolyn Nix and infant son. The roster also names Cecil Hill Addie Cunningham and Mary Hill among others.

Janette Letson Moulton James Day Danville Patricia Fike Jason Schofield Tommy Landers Town Creek Roy Graham Courtland Hazel Hammock Houston Walter Kirksey Pardon Garrison Mt. Hope Judy Ferguson Nadine Ashley Mary Parker Willie Campbell Hester Parker Carolyn Nix Hillsboro Cecil Hill Addie Cunningham Mary Hill

Athens Limestone Admissions Honor List Notables

A list of individuals associated with Athens Limestone admissions includes Erma Daly of Elkmont, Georgia Hardy of Athens, Dobie Hargrove of Athens, Doyce Gene Howard of Anderson, Malinda Kay Lovell of Athens, Oneta McConnell of Anderson, Athie Brock of Athens, Emma Hill of Athens, Joe Hansel Daly of Athens, Doris Ellen Downs of Toney, Dean Dollar of Athens, Judy Caine of Athens, Patricia Curtis and baby boy of Athens, Annie Lovice Webb of Athens.

Erma Daly Elkmont Georgia Hardy Athens Dobie Hargrove Doyce Gene Howard Anderson Malinda Kay Lovell Oneta McConnell Athie Brock Emma Hill Joe Hansel Daly Doris Ellen Downs Toney Dean Dollar Judy Caine Patricia Curtis Baby Boy Annie Lovice Webb

Cullman Hospital Admission List Middle Valor Names

Admission records show patients at Cullman Hospital including Mrs Katie Irene Blackmon of Hanceville Dewey W. Burney of Vinemont Mrs Hattie Grubbs of Hanceville Mrs Martha Lee Haynes of Cullman and Doyle Wayne New of Cullman.

Katie Irene— Blackmon Hanceville Dewey W. Burney Vinemont Hattie Grubbs Martha Lee Haynes Cullman Doyle Wayne New

Also Mentioned on This Page

Floyd T. Anderson Mt Zion Baptist Church Dennis D. Riggs John D. Lee Horace B. Dowell Jack E. Crowe Rushella Hale Julia Cross 20 Inc Lee Price Construction Co., Inc James Roberts E. S. Ridgeway Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Carl Howard Simmons Tra Arnold Robert Layfield Elvie Brown Drinkard Chevrolet, Inc John G. Hamilton Sam Dotson L. N. Speake Floyd Murphy Charles W. Lott Douglas G. Prince William H Smithson W. E. Smith Winifred Jerry Mason Thomas Dean ‘Royce Jr Larry Julius Thompson Thomas A. Sparks Robert W. Waldrop Pearl M Waldrop A. W. Wyle Jimmy A. Tucker Sims Construction Fremont St Sims Construction Company Simsee Jim Walter Corp Sims Vine St Adame Perry 12Th Ave Bennie Walker Hillwood Dr Douglas Boyd Mrs. Harriett Brown John Hancock B.T.U 2Nd Ave S.E Ta Ete Lee POS South Decatur General Admissions John Wesley Slaton West Court George Pannell Loney Giddeon Madison Pamela Jo Terry Donna Beth Moebes Esther Mae Buck Marsh Ave Deana Lee Marks State Ave Lowell R. Johnson Fred Pope West Vine St Jimmy Collier William G. Tallent Bobwhite Dr Wallace Styles Jr Martha Edna Ward North St Ross Malone Jr Hwy South David Leon Sparkman Cathy Gail Nelms Jimmy David Romine Daniel St Robert Don. Pettus Charles W. Holmes Eva Lawrence County Admissions Athens-Limestone Admissions Cullman Hospital Pattina Briarwood and Blue Men’s & Big Boys D & EE Westgate Pic ’N Pay City Finance City. Finance
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