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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1973

Page

18

Athens Plans $300000 Football Stadium At High School

The Athens Board of Education meets with architects to discuss a new 7,000 plus seat football stadium beside the high school off U.S. 31. Booster club seat sales will fund construction, bids are being reconsidered after a rejected $400,000+ option. Expected occupancy after October 1, with students moving in this winter.

Athens City Board of Education Supt. R. Dale Weizenecker Athens High School U.S. 31 Weizenecker

Decision on Morgan County Justice Court judge due Friday

A Friday decision is anticipated on appointing a new Morgan County Justice Court judge. Five applicants will be interviewed Friday morning by a selection committee chaired by Circuit Judge Newton B. Powell. The appointment, to replace the resigning Robert Milam, carries a $10,000 annual salary and requires an attorney.

Morgan County Justice Court Newton B. Powell Powell Commission Thornton Dick) Fleming R.L Dick) Handley Tom B. Coggin C. Bennett McRae Robert Milam Skip Barker Mervyn Michael Robert McWhorter Decatur van Graves Jr Hartselle John Williams David Cauthen Bill Baxley Justices of the Peace Iourt Morgan County Bar Association Alabama Probate Court Carrie J. McClusky Bryan McAfee Morgan County Frances McClusky Gunter Theodore Duane Charles Brenda Joyce Charles Morton Allen & Williams, Inc Bus Federal Savings and Loan Association Boston Federal Savings and Loan Association Court House

Klassen To Unveil Stamp in Johnson Presidential Tribute

Postmaster General E T Klassen and three former postmasters general will join in Austin Texas on Monday for the unveiling of a commemorative stamp honoring the late President Lyndon B Johnson. The former officials are John A Gromouski Lawrence F O'Brien and W Marvin Watson all from the Johnson administration.

Austin, Tex E.T. Klassen Austin Tex Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson John A. Gromouski Lawrence F. O’brien W. Marvin Watson

Weather and Obituaries From Decatur Area

Decatur area weather notes report morning river readings and forecasts with high temps near 85 to 90 and a 30 percent chance of thundershowers. Obituaries list for the region include Johnnie Price Dutton and several Athens Moulton and Courtland residents with funeral details and survivors.

Moulton Johnnie Price Dutton Lawrence County Hospital Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Conrad Goodlett Elmer Fowler Moulton Memory Gardens Elliott Funeral Home Myrtle M. Dutton John Ford Decatur W.M. Dutton Holly Springs Herman McKelvey Nellie Woodard C.C. Montgomery Courtland Percy Terry Decatur General Hospital Harmony Methodist Church Finis J. Self David Nelson Graham Cemetery Pearl M. Terry Mable Collier Fay_ Patterson Minnerva Brown Kalamazoo Mich Hazel Jordon Jean Nash Paw Paw Auburn Terry Lawton Percy Lee Terry Jessie Martin Mamie Kimbell Town Creek Jewell Graham Temple Okla Hardie Terry Clear Terry Joe Mack Terry Ernest Collier Wendell Terry Leonard Terry Jr Bobby Joe Martin Donald Brown Terry

Ardmore Considers First Municipal Sales Tax

Ardmore Alabama officials will decide September 4 whether to establish the town's first municipal sales tax. The council discussed the plan this week and anticipates a decision next month. If approved the tax could raise about $30,000 annually to fund industrial expansion.

Ardmore Ardmore, Ala

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Jim Thornington Mattie Baker Decatur and Vicinity Keller Memorial Bridge Newcomb Street Church of Christ M. Turner Turner Funeral Home Eddie Baker Percy Baker Marion Susie Herring Mrs Leona Christopher Limestone Nursing Home McConnell Funeral Home McConnell Evelyn Jackson Lesters Marie Vaught Donald Christopher John R. Christopher Ward Christopher H. H. Williams Madison Amos L. Christopher Johnnie Dutton American Legion Post Dutton Clarence Johnson Clarence Hardwick Johnson Park St. SE Birmingham Memorial Baptist Church W. J. Johnson Peck Funeral Home Donald Johnson Connie Cavender R. E. Hardwick Macon Hardwick Lucille Kelly Memorial Dr Turner George McLain George H. McLain Athens- Limestone McConnell Funeral Home Chapel Jerry McGivney Falkville Mary E. McLain Felix McLain George H. McLain Jr John McLain Frank L. McLain Kernersville N.C Ada Sibley Russetlville Zenith AFC Zener I.F Housing Authority of Wilson Avenue Doyle Glenn Virginia T. Whitlow Housing Authority Virginia T.whitlow The HUD Housing Authority OF the City OF Brookhaven Subdivision County of Morgan State of Frank Nelson Mediterranean Drexel Spain Talavera Lees Beautyrest Simmons 6Th Ave.s.e Furniture Company Southland Plaza Center
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