Athens College To Graduate 90 Students
A total of 90 students are candidates for degrees at Athens College during summer graduation exercises scheduled for 9 30 a m Saturday. Nineteen receive Master degrees and the remainder bachelor degrees from Athens residents and surrounding counties including Decatur Trinity Hartsel Hartselle Huntsville Harvest and Harvest areas with names like Rath Yarbrough Cox Hardison Cunningham Davenport Holiman Newby Plant Scott Blackrol Cobb Erwin Saunders Wagner Morrissey Hopper III Howard Lewis and Keith among others.
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Athens
Athens College
Adence Beetie Rath Yarbrough
Helen D. Cox
Beverly Orr Hardison
Ath Jr
Charles Melvin Cunningham
John H. Davenport, Jr
David Holiman
Terry Gene Weaver
Decatur
Lynda E. Simmons
Madison County
Jerry C. Erwin
Huntsville
Donald W. Saunders
Maurice E. Wagner
Marjorie L. Morrissey
Henry Herbert Hopper III
John Edward Howard
William Horswell Lewis
Harvest
Edwin Neil Keith
Obituary notices for Mrs Etta Brooks and 51 9 in Athens
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Etta Brooks of Decatur at Spry Funeral Home with burial at O’Neal Cemetery. She left a daughter, three sons, many grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Also noted is the death of 51 9 in Athens with services at Ephesus Church of Christ and burial at Rose Lawn Cemetery. Survivors include a wife, children, siblings, and grandchildren. Arrangements were made by McConnell Funeral Home.
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Etta
Brooks
Lot St
Decatur
Spry Funeral
Burl Grubbs
O’neal
J. T. Coulter
Hagan Brooks
Athens
Leslie Brooks
Walter D. Brooks
Cora Sewell
May Harrison
Dallas
Tex
Giles County
Tenn
Limestone County
Church of Christ
Ephesus Church of Christ
Roselawn
Gladys McGuire
Billy Sue Whitt
James McGuire
John McGuire
Frank McGuire
B. McGuire
Ardmore
Harve McGuire
Lov
Maude Arnett
Falkville
Wilson White
Irving White
Franklin Thornton
Jimmy Powers
Ollie Brawbaugh
Theo Creel
David Ruf
McConnell Funeral Home
Funeral services held for Fred A Lovell in Athens
Funeral services for Fred A Lovell 56 of Fifth Ave Apartments were at 4 PM at Northside Church of Christ with Tonis Davis officiating. Interment followed at Higgins Cemetery. Survivors include widow Nadine, daughter Janette Hacker, two sons James Earl Lovell and Joe Lovell, mother Meedie Lovell, sister Ovella Abernathy, brother Homer Lovell, and seven grandchildren. Pallbearers listed: Billy Lovell Benny Lovell Lonnie Wales Alvin Adams Robert Burrough Walter Bond.
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Athens
Fred A. Lovell
Fifth Ave
Northside Church of Christ
Tonis Davis
Higgins Cemetery
Spry Funeral Home
Nadine Lovell
Janette Hacker
James Earl Lovell
Joe Lovell
el Paso
Til
Meedie Lovell
Alabama graduates list large class of Education B S holders
Alabama graduates include Ed majors across Huntsville New Market Hazel Green and Owens Cross Roads led by Ed degree holders Ed students Ed majors such as Ed Smith Gordon and Brown plus Estates of multiple Huntsville graduates Ed degrees extend to out of state and regional recipients from Pennsylvania New York California and New Jersey with numerous BA and BS in Ed degrees listed.
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Huntsville
Edna A. Brown
James R. Campbell
New Market
Chlorene Oleta Fisher
Hazel Green
E. Lorene Glover
Owens Cross Roads
Elizabeth Jennings Hubbard
Eleanor H. Keith
Wanda L. Kinslow
Henia-Astrid Meisler
Jene Marshall Nelison
Helen’ G. Sharp
Alabama
Billy Ray Chandler
Guntersville
Holland Greer
Killen
Margaret C. Waldron
Baileyton
Thomas B. Warren
Moulton
Samuel J. Bayne
Birmingham
Demetrius B. J. Graham
Tuscumbia
Ernest O. Martin
William R. Smith
Russellville
Clarence T. Wilson
Waterloo
Malcolm N. Adler
William M. Bleak
Calif
Robert J. Chandler
New York
John T. Crawford
Florida
Robert Michael Kares
Dean Kenneth, Mooney
William Lee Renick
Nashville
Tenn
Robert C. Sutton
Richard J. Albert
New Jersey
Joe Loyd Fly
Thomas Wayne Harwell
Margot Mae Reis
Chicago
Illinois
Fred B Stroud III
Ronald Zmuda
Nancy W. Burns
Carolyn L. Hall
New Taps
Catherine Purdy
Aurelio J. Varchi
Somerville
Funeral Services For Michael Sheffey
Funeral services for Michael Sheffey 27 of Moulton will be announced later by S Sykes Funeral Home.
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Michael Sheffey
Moulton
S. S. Sykes Funeral Home
Limestone Court Session Aug. 29 in Athens
Arraignments set for Limestone County Circuit Court on August 29 include two former Athens College students from Great Neck New York facing marijuana possession charges. Other cases include illegal liquor transport whiskey manufacturing possession of a still burglary arson narcotics theft and fraud. Judge James N Bloodworth of Decatur presides.
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Athens
Athens College
Limestone County Circuit Criminal Court
Douglas Tanzer
Jeffrey Tanzer
Great Neck
N.Y
Ace
Maxie Hargrove
Athens 1
Area Old-Timers To Be Honored At County Fair
Old-timers from Limestone Lawrence and Morgan counties will be saluted at the Decatur Jaycee Morgan County Fair and Tennessee Valley Exposition set for Sept 9 to 14 in Decatur. The oldest resident from each county attending will be recognized during beauty contests at 8 p.m. on Sept 10 11 and 12 with the emcee announcing after Grand Old Opry performances at 7 15 p.m.
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Decatur
Jaycee
Lawrence County
Limestone County
Morgan County
Opry
Twin sons earn medical degrees miles apart in same ceremony
Eugene Lemkins flew to Boston to attend Steven's Tufts College graduation then returned to Louisville for Anthony's University of Louisville ceremony. The sequence shows two sons completing medical degrees despite the distance.
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Louisville
Eugene Lemkins
Boston
Steven
Tufts College
Anthony
Cremony
University of Louisville
Weather Summary and River Readings for Decatur Area
Decatur area weather and river data show a New Moon on Aug 20 and a 97F high Monday with 74F low. River reading at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning 19.32 feet, sea level 553.62, with TVA lake stages Chickamauga 680.7 Pickwick 421.1 Guntersville 593.8 Whitesburg 554.2 Wheeler 553.7 Wilson 506.9. Forecast calls for partly cloudy hot humid conditions through Wednesday with scattered thundershowers and 30 percent rain chance. highs near 94-98 and lows 71-75.
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Decatur and Vicinity
Keller Memorial Bridge
TVA
Chickamauga
Pickwick
Guntersville
Whitesburg
Wheeler
Wilson
Nixon declares nationwide landslide if campaign continues
Nixon says his first full day of campaigning signals a national landslide win. He pledges constant mobilization and notes Ohio as a strong organizational base, aiming to secure Gov Rhodes and Ohio Republican support for the ticket. He also plans meetings with Shafer and Rockefeller.
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Columbus
Ohio
Richard M. Nixon
Illinois
Michigan
Nixon
James A. Rhodes
George Romney
Rhodes
Republican
Raymond P. Shafer
Harrisburg
Shafer
New York
Nelson A. Rockweil
Rockefeller
New York City
Weather Picture Calm and Peaceful Across Alabama
Weather across Alabama was calm overnight as yesterday’s thunderstorm activity faded. Most areas were fair with early dawn clouds, temps mainly in the 70s, northwest cooler, and scattered thundershowers with strong winds in North Alabama.
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Alabama
Tri- Cities
Decatur-Huntsville
Tuscaloosa
South Alabama
North Alabama
Valuable sponges found in eastern Mediterranean tides
The article notes over 5000 sponge species worldwide but highlights the most valuable varieties located in the eastern Mediterranean at a tidal level around a certain depth.
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Mediterranean
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