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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1968

Page

3

River Weather Notes and TVA Lake Readings

Decatur area river reading at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning 1.20. Sea level 555.50. TVA lake levels include Pickwick 413.5 Gu Oarheims 594.8 Whitesburg 555.6 Wheeler 555.6 Wilson 506.4. High Sunday 81 at 12 30 PM. Low today 64. Forecast calls for cloudy mild conditions.

Decatur Keller Memorial Bridge TVA Lake Oeea Ian Aeeters Pickwick Gu Oarheims Whitesburg Wheeler and Wilson

Decatur 2 Obituary for local resident

Obituary notices a resident who died Sunday at a local hospital. Funeral services are Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Antioch church. The deceased was a member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church and will lie in state at the residence of Mrs. William Hoge in Decatur 2 one hour prior to services.

Decatur 2 Antiochishop Bishop Shoal Creek

Funeral Services for Mrs Georgia Louise Chandler

Mrs Georgia Louise Chandler 89 of 2311 Clara Ave SW died Sunday at a local hospital. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p m at Gunthorp Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Gilbert Speake officiating. Burial in Roselawn. Pallbearers include Paul Barnes Willard Bowling Raymond Hamilton C J Etheredge Robert Chandler and Willard Burt. Body remains at the funeral home.

Georgia Louise Chandler Clara Ave Gunthorp Funeral Home Gilbert Roselawn Paul Barrnes Willard Bowling Raymond Hamilton C. J. Etheredge Robert Chandler Willard Burt

Funeral services for Mrs Leslie A S Green Cullman

Funeral services are planned for Mrs Leslie Allice Sharp Green 53 of 209 Birmingham Avenue Cullman who died Saturday at her home. The weather forecast calls for widely scattered showers with a chance of thunderstorms tonight and Tuesday. Winds will be variable under 12 mph, with high today around 78, low tonight 62, and high Tuesday near 80.

Cullman Leslie Allice Sharp Green Birmingham Ave Cnte Janina Coes

Five Days Forecast for Alabama Temperature Outlook

Temperatures from Tuesday through Sunday will run about 4 degrees above normal. Normal highs reach 77 to 82 with lows of 52 to 59. Precipitation is expected to average from a trace to 1 inch, mainly at the period's start and end.

Mrs Lula Montgomery Dies in Birmingham at 81

Lula M Montgomery 81 of Birmingham died Sunday at a Hartselle hospital. Services set for 3 p.m. at Angwin Funeral Home Birmingham with Rev W P Maxwell and Rev M P Burns officiating. Burial Elmwood Cemetery Birmingham. Survived by daughter Mrs Noogin Walker Hart selle. three grandchildren eight great grandchildren one sister Mrs Jack Woodall Birmingham. Active pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers from Presbyterian Church of Hart selle.

Lula M. Montgomery Birmingham Sunda Hartselle Angwin W. P. Maxwell M. P. Burns Elmwood Cemetery Noogin Walker Jack Woodall Herbert Putman Charlie Bowman Graham McKerall Preston Walker Joe McMillan Elmer Abele Presbyterian Church of Hart‘Selle

Mrs Sarah Thornton dies in Florence age 89

Mrs. Sarah Grisham Thornton 89 of Florence died at 10 15 p m Saturday at Hospital Services were held at 2 p m today at Good Springs Presbyterian Church Rogersville with Rev Jerry Helms officiating Burial was in Thornton Cemetery Morrison Elkins Florence directing She is survived by five sons William G Thornton Luther G G Thornton of Horeixe 30 grandchildren 78 great grand children and 22 great great grandchildren and was grandmother of Mrs Thurmon Brown of Decatur.

Florence Sarah Grisham Thornton Good Springs Presbyterian Church Rogersville Jerry Helms Thornton Cemetery Morrison-Elkins Raymond ‘Snoddy Decatur William G. Thornton Luther G. G. Thornton Horeixe Thornton Thurmon Brown

Funeral services for Claude Wilson set for Tuesday

Claude Wilson 43 of 2012 13th St SE died today in a local hospital. Funeral services are Tuesday at 2 30 p.m. at Gunthorp Funeral Home with W J Cunningham listed as a contact.

Claude Wilson 13Th St. SE Gunthorp Funeral Home W. J. Cunningham

American Ballet Theater Plans Japan Tour in Fall

American Ballet Theater will tour Japan for three weeks this fall from Sept 14 to Oct 4 with performances in Tokyo Kokura Fukuoka and Osaka. The company has appeared in 37 countries across 14 international tours and will perform in Japan for the first time.

American Ballet Japan New York American Ballet Theater Tokyo Kokura Fukuoka Osaka

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