Obituary for Berry Harrison 74 of Mr. Hope
Funeral services for Berry Harrison 74 of 706 Sykes Street will be held 1 30 p m Wednesday at Turner Funeral Home Chapel with Rev A C Strong officiating Burial will be in Sterrs Memorial Cemetery Harrison died Saturday The body will lie in state at the funeral home until the service He is survived by Mrs William Heflin of Decatur three sons Carl O S Monroe Stephenson and Ewell Stephenson all of Mr Hope seven grandchildren 10 great grandchildren Grandsons will be pallbearers A native of Lawrence County he was a member of Rock Springs Mitchell Memorial Presbyterian Church
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Berry Harrison
Sykes St
Turner Funeral Home
A. C. Strong
Sterrs Memorial
Harrison
William Heflin
Decatur
Carl
Monroe Stephenson
Ewell Stephenson
Mr. Hope
Lawrence County
Stephenson
Rock Springs Mitchell Memorial Presbyterian Church
Funeral services for Frank Stephenson
Funeral services for Frank David Stephenson age 92 of Mt Hope 2 were held at Rock Springs Mitchell Memorial Presbyterian Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Survivors include a daughter.
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Moulton
Frank David Stephenson
Mt. Hope
Rock Springs
Mitchell Memorial Presbyterian Church
Power Firm Raise Okayed by Court in Alabama
Alabama Power won a temporary court ruling allowing a $13.8 million rate hike after the Public Service Commission denial. The Montgomery County Circuit Court set the bond, with an upcoming hearing to determine interest. If the appeal fails, refunds with interest may be due to customers.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Power Company
Montgomery County
Alabama Public Service Commission
Richard Emmet
Alabama Power
Public Service Commission
Richard Peacock
Power Company
Birmingham
Inflationary squeeze hits United Christian Missionary Society
The Christian Churches Disciples of Christ report a 101966 dollar cut in the United Christian Missionary Society program due to severe inflation. Eight staff positions have been left vacant and will not be refilled.
Fourth Malaria Case Reported in Auburn Opelika Area
Alabama officials confirmed a fourth malaria case in the Auburn Opelika area involving a 15 year old New York girl who visited the region. The four teenage victims, including three local boys, all recovered. Spraying of the area is planned to combat Anopheles mosquitoes. This marks Alabama's first cases since 1960.
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Montgomery
Ala
Ap) Ae
State Departme of Public Health
Auburn-Olpelika
New York
Alabama
Auburn
Opelika
W. H White
Auburn-Opelika
Poland Demands Border Troops in Czechoslovak Crisis
Warsaw presses call for stationing Warsaw Pact troops along the Czechoslovak West German border as a key condition to end the Soviet led occupation. Trybuna Ludu adds that Czechoslovak borders must be fully secured as the crisis solution.
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Warsaw
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Polish Communist Party
Trybuna Ludu
Maddox Woos Willkie Way At GOP Delegation Stops
Georgia Governor Lester G. Maddox compared his presidential bid to Wendell Wilkie's 1940 run, telling four delegations in Chicago he aims to build support as six Secret Service agents surrounded him.
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Chicago
Lester G. Maddox
Georgia
Wendell Wilkie
Wilkie
Maddox
G.O.P
Philadelphia
Secret Service
Weather observations and TVA lake levels report
Morning readings show Keller Memorial Bridge river level at 19.59 feet with sea level 553.89. TVA lakes Chickamauga 680.50 Pickwick 411.20 Guntersville 593.80 Whitesburg 554.30 Wheeler 553.90 Wilson 506.80. High Monday 89. Low 59 at 4 a.m. Today 70 at 9 a.m. No rain in past 24 hours. Forecast fair to partly cloudy and warm through Wednesday. tonight clear and cool with northerly winds. Thursday outlook clear to partly cloudy and warm with highs 85 to 89 and lows 58 to 62.
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Decatur
Temperatures Plunge Across Alabama And Midwest
A late-summer cool spell pushed temperatures into the 30s in the Northern Great Lakes and 50s to 60s in Alabama. Readings dipped to 55 in Bessemer and 56 in Pinson with 58 in Birmingham and 59 across several Tuscaloosa area locations. Cooler air moves south, bringing fair nights and mild days, with Gulf Coast and Florida seeing scattered thundershowers through Wednesday.
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Great Lakes
Alabama
Bessemer
Pinson
Birmingham
Decatur-Huntsville
West End
Tuscaloosa
Florida
Gulf Coast Area
Corn Dominates as Top Farm Crop in Nation
The report states corn is the leading agricultural crop nationwide, outpacing other staples. It highlights robust production and widespread cultivation across major farming regions, signaling strong crop focus and economic impact for farmers and related industries.
Pensions Increase Reported in Alabama Welfare Program
Welfare payments in Alabama rose slightly in July as the caseload increased by 1,236 over June. The total payments reached more than 10.7 million dollars, with benefits increasing by 59 thousand dollars.
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Montgomery
Ala
King
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Frank Stephenson
State Farm
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Blosmagtes, Ishnexs
Troy Oo Williams
L6th Ave
S.E
Medhanie
Priest Company
Huntsville
Hardwick
Lafayette
Oat Country Club Rd
Studebaker
SOMOS
Bank St
Rose Jewelry OF Decatur, Inc
2Nd Ave
Princess
China and Crystal
Srings
Eweds
New York Times News Service
Willkie
Gulf Coast
Plateaus
West Coast
Pateaus
Upper Lakes
Missour Valley
Investment Services
Conds & Cor
State National Bank
H & R Block
H & R Block CO
E. Moulton ,St. Decatur, Ala
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