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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1966

Page

3

Deputy DA Bill For Morgan Limestone Counties Placed

A bill to create a deputy district attorney position for Morgan and Limestone counties cleared the Senate finance and taxation committee. It would pay a $6,900 salary from state funds, with appointment by District Attorney Dick Hundley, who plans the hire from Limestone if possible. The measure has bipartisan support and faces no noted opposition yet. Britain’s Winston Churchill pledged aid to the United States in case of war with Japan in 1941.

Morgan Limestone Counties State Senate Bob Gilchrist Sen Gilchrist House Dick Hundley Hundley Limestone County Britain Winston Churchill United States Japan

Decatur Girls Represent Alabama at Free Enterprise Seminar

Two 16 year old Decatur High School seniors Sara Hamilton and Kathy Phillips will represent Alabama at the first annual National Free Enterprise Seminar in Colorado Springs. The trip, sponsored by Decatur General Hospital medical staff, is part of The Free Enterprise Institute’s Voice of Youth program expanding to all 50 states. Hamilton, daughter of Mrs. Tom Hamilton, and Phillips, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt W. Phillips, were chosen for their Junior Achievement experience with Alumhauf and Presco respectively.

Decatur Alabama Colorado Springs Colo Sara Hamilton Kathy Phillips Decatur High School Decatur General Hospital Free Enterprise Institute of Denver Voice of Youth Institute Colorado Wyoming Nebraska Free Enterprise Institute William R. Wright Leon J. Tune Tune Miss Hamilton Tom Hamilton Woodland St. SE Alumhauf Fruehauf Miss Phillips Presco Prestolite Hoyt W. Phillips 9Th St. SE National Free Enterprise Institute Melvin Ozier Junior Achievement Sidney Chenault Decatur General Hospital Medical Staff

Child Dies After Running Into Glass Door in Haleyville

Glenn Ivey four years old son of Mrs Olene Ivey of Littleville died on arrival at North Alabama Hospital Russellville after he ran through a plate glass door at a neighbor home. The accident occurred during a visit and funeral services will be announced later.

Decatur North Alabama Hospital Russellville Nichols Funeral Home Haleyville Glenn Ivey Olene Ivey Littleville Jack Dinsmore 8Th Ave

Morgan County Board of Revenue Chairman Bill Passed

Morgan County lawmakers approve a measure granting Chairman Guy D. Roberts a 2500 dollar annual expense allowance, boosting total annual benefits to 10000 dollars. Senate approval awaits Gov. George Wallace signature, with salary increases effective Oct 1 and Jan 1969 raises already enacted.

Morgan County Board of Revenue Guy D. Roberts Bob Gilchrist George Wallace

Athens Tot To Undergo Open Heart Operation

An 11-year-old Athens girl, Mary Bryan Maples, was flown to Houston Texas for open heart surgery slated for late this week or early next. She will have tests at Texas Children’s Hospital before the procedure. Mary Bryan attends Athens Elementary School where her mother teaches. She is the niece of Dr. William J. Bryan and Mrs. Eugene Chenault of Decatur and Mack Maples of Elkmont, daughter of the late Joe Maples, and granddaughter of Susie Bryan of East Limestone.

Athens Houston Texas Mary Bryan Maples Joyce Maples Decatur-Athens Mary Bryan William J Bud) Bryan Eugene Chenault Decatur Elkmont Mack Maples Joe Maples Susie Bryan

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