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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1968

Page

3

Cooler Weather Expected Across Alabama Today

Sweltering heat lingered in Alabama and the South with 105 on the downtown Decatur street thermometer and a 100 official reading setting a local daily record. A cold front from the Midwest should drop highs by Monday. rain chances hover 40 percent today and 20 percent tonight as thundershowers rise with the front. Montgomery endured a severe thunderstorm last night with 60 mph winds tipping a taxiing aircraft.

Alabama South Decatur Midwest Montgomery

Funeral services held for Mrs Paul W Barclift in Hartselle

Funeral services for Mrs. Paul W. Barclift 85 of 307 Hickory Street died Saturday at a local hospital will be 3 p.m. Monday at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ralph K. Bates officiating. Burial is in Hartselle City Cemetery with Peck directing. Survivors include a daughter Mrs. John Freeman of Atlanta three sons Wray and Leo of Hartselle and W Hal of Memphis six grandchildren and six great grandchildren a sister Mrs R W Boteler Jasper and nephews as pallbearers. Mrs Barclift belonged to the First Methodist Church of Hartselle.

Hartselle Paul W. Barclift Hickory St Peck Funeral Home Chapel Ralph K. Bates Hartselle City Peck John Freeman Atlanta Wray Leo W. Hal Memphis R. W. Boteler Jasper Barcliff First Methodist Church of Morgan County John B. Rogers Sapula Okla Eaton Stephenson Dorsey Walker Johnson’s Chapel Cemetery Ben Rogers Charles Rogers Joe Stroup Danville Huntsville

Funeral services for Lynn Dunlop in Las Vegas

Lynn Dunlop aged 19 of Las Vegas dies. funeral set for Monday in Las Vegas. Survivors include her parents Mr and Mrs Sandy Dunlop a sister Susie and a brother Jimmy Charles Dunlop all of Las Vegas. Mrs George Lindsey of Danville is noted as grandmother.

Las Vegas Nev Lynn Dunlop George Lindsey Danville Sandy Dunlop Susie Dunlop Jimmy Charles Dunlop

Funeral services announced for Berry Harrison

Funeral services for Berry Harrison of 706 Sykes Street who died Saturday at a local rest home will be announced later by Turner Funeral Home.

Berry Harrison Sykes St Turner Funeral Home

Funeral services for Lucian Floyd Jones in Huntsville

Funeral services for Lucian Floyd Jones aged 38 of 1301 15th Ave SE will be held at 3 30 p m at Gunthorp Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Bates and Rev Hank Hardy officiating. Burial follows at Morris Chapel. Survivors include his widow Ola Jones of Decatur and a daughter.

Lucian Floyd Jones 15Th Ave. SE Huntsville Hospital Gunthorp Funeral Home Chapel Bates Hank Hardy Morris Chapel Ola Jones Decatur Daugh

Eisenhower Battling Fresh Episodes Of Rapid Heartbeat

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower continued to face critical illness at Walter Reed Army Medical Center as doctors reported two short episodes of very rapid heart action, marking a renewed setback eight days into his latest seizure and leaving his survival prospects guarded.

Garven Hudgins Associated Press Washington (Ap Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Walter Reed Medical Center Boen Eisenhower

Births List From Decatur General Hospital

Mr and Mrs Jimmy W Birdsong Decatur a baby girl Saturday at Decatur General. Mr and Mrs James W Flowers 17th Ave SW a baby boy Friday at New General. Mr and Mrs Charles W Key Hartsville a baby boy Friday at Decatur General. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Grant Ward Somerville a baby girl Friday at Decatur General. Mr and Mrs Kenneth G Meyer 504 Ewell St SW a baby girl Friday at Decatur General. Mr and Mrs James Byron West Albertville a baby girl Friday at Decatur General. Mr and Mrs Joseph Edward Gulley Decatur 3 twin girls Friday at Decatur General.

Jimmy W. Birdsong Decatur Decatur General James W. Flowers 17Th Ave Ew General Charles W. Key Hartselle Jimmy ‘Grant Ward Somerville Kenneth G. Meyer Ewell St James Byron West Albertville Joseph Edward Gulley

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