Statewide trash rules set for Morgan County Oct 1 rollout
Morgan County residents must follow state backed mandatory garbage collection and disposal from Oct 1. Five franchised collectors serve the county alongside private disposal and private property burial options approved by health officials. The countywide landfill at Deer Springs near U S 31 is under construction and slated to open the week of Sept 17, with Decatur and Hartselle continuing their services until then.
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Morgan County
Charles Sutton
Tri- County District Health Service
Environmental Division
Decatur
Hartselle
Sutton
Health Service
Tri-County District Health Service
Morgan County Commission
Deer Springs
U. S. 31
Flint City
Charles Martin
County Sanitary Landfill Board
Martin
Bill Lovin
Willie Lott
E. V. (Plug) White
Jack Maddox
Aids Major Industries Bill Crean Aids United Way Drive
Bill Crean employe and community relations supervisor for Wolverine Tube will aid the Major Industries Division firms in planning their 1974 United Way campaigns. The goal for the upcoming fund drive is 367661.14 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Crean
Wolverine Tube
United Way
Merit System on Deputies Adopted by Morgan County Sheriff
Gov. George C. Wallace is set to sign a bill placing Morgan County deputies under a merit system. The measure creates a three member board of appeals controlling appointments tenure and conduct. Deputies receive six month temporary status then permanent status with potential for suspension or demotion. Complaints can be filed with the board. Overtime paid vacations and sick leave are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
George C. Wallace
John C. McBride
McBride
Alabama House
Senate
Board of Appeals
County Commission
Circuit Court
Want Ads Get Results Going Rough But He Got His Degree
Leo Fretwell of 1604 Danville Rd SW earned a bachelor of science in business administration from the Department of Continuing Education at Athens College. A 25 year Wolverine employee, he started night classes in the late 1950s, paused eight years, and returned last December to finish his degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Fretwell
Danville Rd
Department of Continuing Education
Athens College
Fretwell
Wolverine
Athens College draws praise for personal instruction and support
Fretwell lauds Athens College as a small college with personal attention from instructors. He notes cooperative help with studies and scheduling. He urges local residents to explore educational courses and describes earning a degree as a great feeling. The piece also mentions county deputy sheriff policies on retirement, probation, and political activity.
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Athens College
Fretwell
Sears General Manager Named for Decatur Store
Wayne B. Fair named general manager of Sears Roebuck and Co. Decatur store by Memphis zone manager J. Pat Galloway. Fair, a 1962 Sears trainee, has held roles in Vicksburg Selma Tupelo and Macon and served on the territorial customer service staff in Atlanta. He is a Jonesboro Ark native and Arkansas State University graduate, married with two children.
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Sears Roebuck and Co
Decatur
Memphis
J. Pat Galloway
Wayne B. Fair
John C. Jones
Sears
Meridian
Miss
Galloway
Fair
Vicksburg
Selma
Tupelo
Macon
Territorial
Atlanta
Jonesboro
Ark
Arkansas State University
Margaret Owens
The
Christian Church
Wayne Fair
John Jones
Pat Galloway
Gateway Shopping Center
Teen Injured In Cycle Car Accident
A 16 year old Decatur youth, Tony Bradford Royer, was injured Tuesday in a motorcycle car collision on Moulton Street near 13th Avenue Northwest. He was taken by ambulance to Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital in fair condition before surgery. The driver, Carol W Logan, was not injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Moulton St
13Th Ave
Tony Bradford Royer
Jackson St
Royer
Aaa-Southend
Baugh- Wiley-Smith
Carol W. Logan
Moulton 1
Bowers Backs Stronger Corrupt Practices Act
Rep Quinton R Bowers reiterates support for a tougher Corrupt Practices Act after Atty Gen Bill Baxley rebukes his charges of election law violations. The piece also notes Bowers pursuing a college degree while maintaining work in Wolverine Purchasing and active church service with Memorial Drive United Methodist Church.
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Montgomery
Ala
Quinton
R. Bowers
Bowers
Bill Baxley
Wolverine
Memorial Drive United Methodist Church
No Sparks At Street Meet? Hartselle Hearing Set Today
Alabama Highway Department plans a 1:30 p.m. public hearing at the National Guard armory on Main St design features for improving a Main St section. Pre-construction engineer Stidham expects little controversy, with questions likely about highway width.
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Hartselle
Alabama Highway Department
Main St. B. RR
Stidham
National Guard Armory
Main St
U.S. 31
Highway Department
Longhorn Pass
Commission Blamed For Deadline Failure
Morgan County Board of Registrars chair Ann Bell said the county commission delayed starting the voter address update project and failed to provide needed maps and legal descriptions after a federal court ordered completion by October 1. The panel also requires a progress report by September 20, with Trinity area relocations still pending.
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Morgan County Board of Registrars
Ann Bell
Alabama
Bell
Board of Registrars
Commission
Drinkard
Oden Ridge
Coney’s
Florette
Priceville School
Trinity
West Morgan High School
Trinity City Hall
Bynum’s
Danville Rd
Trinity Area
Federal Court
Thornton
Dick) Fleming
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Frank Coulter
Social Security
Social Security Administration
Ferry and
Cain Streets
Dan Lansing
Horace White
Sunset Construction
Jack Malone
Huntsville
Wallace
By Winford Turner
New Sears
Lifford Abernathy
LaFayette St. NE
Charlene Cottongin
Jackson St. SE
Goodyear Mill
Aily
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