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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1972

Page

3

Daily Records Cullman County Athlete and Dismissals Ledger

A wall of names appears, listing admissions and dismissals across Cullman and nearby counties. Entries include Bobby C missah Graham and Mavis Gilley in Cullman, with dozens more in Cullman, Falkville, Vinemont, Hanceville, and Athens Limestone counties. Birth notices mention families from Decatur, Cullman, and Decatur General Hospital.

Cullman County Bobby C Missah Graham Mavis Gilley Cullman Salvacion Jennings Falkville Larry Hyde Jerry League On Parker Charles Schw Etter Shinn Ethelle Jerry Sylvest Vinemont Vinola Waters Calvin Winfrey Hanceville Tressie Wright Marsha Hafer Kenneth Henrey Herman Hayes Shelia Jenning Edna Leeth Warrior Kelly Mitchell Rebecca Reaves Donald Reynolds Nedra Smith Willy Abt Bula Cone Frank Davis Audie Engle Wiley Fincher Norris Flannigan Neal Holsinger Grace Moats Christopher Mosteller Eva James Scott George Twilley Melba Twilley John Watson Crane Hill Connie Beawsll Geneva Black Bobby Clayborn Wilda Dyer Jack Freeman Deborah Graham Nellie Jackson Helen Jones Hayden Marilee Myers Josiephene Nix Gary Parker Elbert Pesnell Herman Quick Schmale Loneyv Avis Sims Robbie Cooper Bonita Gorham Thomas James Katherine Johnson

Courts Allow Name Changes Despite Family Objections

A man won approval to Americanize his name over his parents protest who feared dishonor. The judge ruled that the law allows name changes and that courts may refuse only to prevent fraud or disrupt records. In one case seven unpaid judgments led to a denial. in another, a single-name request was blocked for potential economic disruption. Two actresses applied for the same stage name, risking mutual exclusivity.

Weather and river readings for Decatur area

Reading at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning was 19.75 feet with sea level at 554.05. Monday highs reached 84 at 11 am and a low of 65 at 4 am. Today’s high in the upper 80s with tonight mid 60s. Wednesday expected mid 80s. Rain chances 40 today, 30 tonight, 60 Wednesday. Climate data show 67 high and 76 average for the day. 2.07 inches monthly precipitation, 33.58 inches yearly, above normal by .28. Extended forecast calls for thundershowers Thursday through Saturday with mid to upper 80s then 90 to 95 on Saturday. Sunrise 6:12 am, sunset 7:25 pm.

Decatur and Vicinity Keller Memorial Bridge

Two Actresses Face Real Life Comedy of Errors

A Milwaukee police incident began as a sidewalk dog fight and escalated when a patrolman was bitten while trying to calm a dispute over pets. Officer Howard Lindstedt received hospital treatment for tooth marks on his forearm.

Milwaukee Howard Lindstedt

Red Blast Detected Raises Nonweapon Nuclear Probe

Seis mic signals reportedly from the sixth Soviet underground test this year were detected over the weekend. An Atomic Energy Commission spokesman said the blast, if real, might be a nonweapon device since it occurred in an area not designated as a weapons proving ground.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission

France posts 19 280000 metric tons crude pig iron output

France produced 19 280000 metric tons of crude pig iron in the last year, reflecting annual steelmaking activity and industrial capacity. The figure highlights France's iron supply levels amid broader European production trends.

France

Mortgage Foreclosure Sale Under Court Decree

United States of America owner and assignee of mortgage seeks sale of property in Morgan County Alabama. Lot 17 Block A Mason Acres Subdivision Hart Selle area with all improvements. sale to satisfy decree. Auction set for September 12 1972 in front of Morgan County Courthouse Decatur Alabama.

Arthur R. Morris Patricia A. Morris District Court of the Uni States Alabama United States of America Intiff Atricia A. Morris Arthur Raan Ydgie A. Morris Morgan Anobama Morgan County Decatur Hartselle Mason Acres County of Morgan Wayman G. Sherrer United States L. Scott Atkins Federal Birmingham

Probate Court Estate of Ella S Wyker Deceased

Letters testamentary granted August 17 1972 by Judge Bryan Meates Probate Court Morgan County Alabama. Notice to creditors to present claims within legal time or be barred Executors J W Wyker Jr and John D Wyker. Also includes city of Decatur Alabama corporate amendment and multiple unrelated notes from the same excerpt.

Ella S. Wyker Bryan MeAtes Probate Morgan County Decatur Alabama Legislature of Industrial Development Board City of Morgen County Seid Haven Alebemna Alabema Decatur Daily Rutledge & Thomas Charles &. Gunthorp

Calendar of Events for Decatur Daily

Local events include pool luau at Mrs. Alice Davis home at 1915 Patterson St SW at 7 p m and a revival at Summit Baptist Church on Danville Rd at 7 30 p m daily through Saturday with Kenny Spain.

Micheal Wayne Downs Tanner Preston H. Dotson Hillsboro Anna R. Braden Mooresville Brenda J. Hitt Mt. View Mill C. E. Casey Alpine St Seemer Ott Locust St Lynn Terry Cedar Lake Dennis Wilson Scott Athens Leonard C. Ray Wayne Tapscott Hartselle Martha Gatlin Decatur Percy G. Phillips 1St Street Mitchell Adams Hillscie Dr Price Fairbanks Vine St Olaf Gray Trinity Sandy Tisdale Madison William Weatherford Pearl Crosswhite Courtland Decaturent National Secretaries Association Alice Davis Patterson St Summit Baptist Church Danville Rd Kenny Spain

How Can You Recognize A Diabetic In An Insulin Reaction

Health Capsules presents a riddle style guide on insulin reactions and a playful prompt about recognizing symptoms. The item mentions a trivia answer about St. Augustine founded in 1565 and lists a contest winner from Ottawa, Canada.

St. Augustine Florida Book of Knowledge Andy Pachnyk Ottawa Ontario Canada

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Jeremy Mathis Geraldine Powell Athens-Limestone Glenard Royster Eikmont Malcolm Leuter Ardmore Tenn Maggie Vance Martha Holmes Joanne Smith Harvest Millard Sewell Lexington Oe Bozeman Ra Hodges Mon Florence Sewell Clifford Moore Thomas Kennemer Delores Jefferson Chester Hull Edna Henderson Alexander Hargrove Lillie Carr Mary Wales Decatur General Admissions Beverly Davis Renita Cox Mary Woodall Dectur Rufus Thompson Laura Wilhite Charles Sims Hartselie Michael Puckett Robert Tt Harland Ward Itselle Pervie Blankenship Grayson Frank Foster Eveleth Bagwell Psada Hance Sandlin William Wright Clebie Anderton James Thomas James Hamilton Eeene Hartselle Leon Baker Mou Bobby Hamilton Leiden Debra Shafter Larry Campbell Laron Pressnell David Ray Keenum Matthew Crow David Edward Sherman Martha Ann Carlson Deborah Sue Smith Linda Jane Quillen Killen Jane Marie Barbee Joann Elledge Lacey's Ng Patricia Gervin Terry Glenn Martin Albertsville David Simmons Williams Judy Ellen Lovell Deborah Faye Murphy Olive Ae Jennett Ward Rein St. N van Johnny Ray Wilkens Annie E. Nicholson Be Lou Harkins Brookhaven St Virginia Ann Wilson Lawrence County Nathanial Almond Moulton Gene Way Kirk Ware Pauline Little Marie Hill Truman Daniels Double Springs Helen Borden Town Creek Kevin Borden Jewel Hawkins Conelly Bush Lacy Owens Pat Ward Danville Mildred Lang Myrtle Sams Daniel F. Grissom Decature Baugh Wiley-Smith Hospital Athel Ted Thompson Decatur General Hospital Ross Herbert Mills Associated Press Albany Amarillo Anchorage Ashville Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Charleston Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Zcleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Duluth San Diego San Fran Seattle Spokane Tampa Carl Edmonton Montreal Toronto Winnip Laine Gospel Meeting Dale Lemiser Zion Illinois Church of Christ Dowton American Bar Association Will Te Suh Pepula Ha&r Block Meviten, Decatu United States District Court For the Northern District OF Alabama Pilly America J.W. Wyker, Jr John D. Wyker the Industrial Development Board OF the City OF Jana Bunnell Provo Utah Attieal Jane Mary Jack Jim State OF Alabama R. Cook RW. Henderson Theo M. Compton Roy Fite Jr FW. Troup Decatur Junior Service League Board First National Bank Bardroom Mt. Hope Lebanon Church of God Lebanon Methodist Ane Tabernacle Church of God Mt. Hope Methodist Church Morgan Limestone-Lawrence Association Funland Park Piney Grove Christian Church Theese Hosiery Mill Workers Tri-County Appalachian Regional Health Planning Commission Tri- County District Health Service Decatur Junior Service League T. C. Almon Recreational Michael A. Petit, M.D Ua Rou Priceville Elephant Leg Bly Ela Westside Baptist Church Memorial Drive N.W Bobby Brint Evangelist Buddy Burton
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