Local Hospital Admissions and Dismissals List
Hospital records show admissions Mae Lynn Copeland Russell ville Myrtle Shelton Moulton and Betty Jean Dutton Moulton. Dismissals include Myrtle Peebles Trinity Clyde Sewell Moulton James Arthur Day Danville Michael McCullouch Moulton Charlie Montgomery Moulton Ordean Murphy Moulton Maudie Reeves and daughter Moulton Arthur Monroe Stephenson Moulton Richard Winchester Trinity Vivian Mays Town Creek Gusta Melvin Melson Moulton Carolyn Peebles and daughter Moulton William Vanderford Town Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Lynn Copeland
Russellville
Myrtle Shelton
Moulton
Betty Jean Dutton
Myrtle Peebles
Trinity
Clyde Sewell
James Arthur Day
Danville
Michael McCullouch
Charlie Montgomery
Ordean Murphy
Maudie Reeves
Arthur Monroe Stephenson
Richard Winchester
Vivian Mays
Town Creek
Gusta Melvin Melson
Carolyn Peebles
William Vanderford
Evils Of Women Fishermen Cartooned In A Debate
A Montgomery Advertiser guest editorial ridicules women fishermen through a speech by Walter H. Craig and a mock interview. He jokes that women use unfair tactics, miscast bait, and disrupt fishing rules prompting humorous jabs at female anglers. The piece uses exaggerated anecdotes about Big Blue and a wary carp to argue against women fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns Bennett
Montgomery Advertiser
Douglas
Walter H. Craig
Selma
Walter
Alabama
Craig
Waller
State Highway Department
Lake Jordan
Corp
Decatur General Admissions List Brief
A reader list from Decatur General shows multiple individuals named with given addresses and full names including Mrs. and Mst. titles. The entries cover residents from Decatur Somerville Athens Moulton Vernon Street and nearby areas, noting infants and service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy James Wallace
Moulton
Kenneth Wayne Garrett
Vernon St
Paul Anthony Holmes
Vinemont
Katie Abner
Somerville
Ronnie Ernest Hood
1St Ave
James Howard Pippin
Decatur
Troy Olen Hill
Jackson St
Billy D. Duke
10Th St
John Hilman Ledbetter
5Th Ave. NW
Wiley Walter Weeks
Hartselle
Ronald Gray Amerson
Horace Draper Jr
William Keith Schrimsher
Athens
Paul Fredi Hart
Cecil Leon Simmons
William Mack Morris
7Th St. SE
Rex Edward Howard
Market St. NW
William Ardis King
Court orders desegregation plan and school closures
Brewer argues the state tenure commission and courts threaten local control as the court orders a desegregation plan with a rule of at least one minority race teacher for every six majority teachers at each school. It also requires closing 145 Negro schools by 1969 70 while permitting 76 systems to keep freedom of choice plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Tenure Commission
St. John
Wallace Eyes Appeal Over Ohio Ballot Write In Hurdles
Wallace aides say federal court found Ohio third party ballot laws unreasonable and unconstitutional. They argue a successful write in is virtually impossible due to mixed voting machines and two paper ballot types and secrecy concerns from voters needing assistance. The candidate’s headquarters claim ballot requirements met in 44 states and hope to qualify in several others soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Ohio
Wallace
New Hampshire
New York
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
Ardmore Names Sanders Police Chief for Ardmore
Ardmore Police Commissioner Charles Berry announced Elifus Sanders will become chief of the Alabama side of Ardmore effective Sunday after the resignation of Tennessee side chief Terry Bottom. Sanders previously led the Alabama side and served as patrolman on the Tennessee side. Gerlin Hillis, a radio dispatcher, was promoted to patrolman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardmore
Elifus Sanders
Alabama
Tennessee
Charles Berry
Berry
Sanders
Terry Bottom
Gerlin Hillis
Trolman
Hillis
River and Weather Decatur and Vicinity Forecast
Decatur area forecast today and tonight calls for fair to partly cloudy skies with warm days and cool nights. Highs near 85 and lows around 63. Sunday remains partly cloudy and warm with scattered thundershowers. Venus Mercury and Uranus visible in western sky after sunset with Venus brightest. Moon phases include full moon on Sept 6. Sunset 7 16 p m sunrise 6 20 a m. Moonset 12 17 a m.
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Venus
Mercury J
Uranus
Obituaries for Hartselle Moulton and Bobby Joe Riddle
Funeral services for Hubert Garland Cryer Jr. 14 of Somerville and for Bobby Joe Riddle will be conducted Sunday and burial at Red Oak Grove and Moulton Cemetery. Survivors include parents Curtis Cryer and Adell Riddle and multiple siblings with involvement from Cotaco Methodist Church and Mt Hope Baptist Church. Burial by Elliott Funeral Home and pallbearers from community and workplace will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak Grove
Peck Pee
Hubert Cryer
Dennis Holmes
Melissa Cryer
Somerville 3
Curtis Cryer
Henry Kitchens
Decatur
Walter Cryer
Desia Harris
J. T. Laker
Gervis Lawrence
Billy Mack Willis
Joe Willis
Harold Morris
Delmer Bagwell
Hubert
Sonny
Cotaco High School
Cotaco Methodist Church
Ronald Manley
E. L. Hardin
Moulton
Elliott Funeral Home
Lois Riddle
Jeff
Tim
Chuck Riddle
Mt. Hope Baptist Church
Mt. Hope High School
Mr. Riddle
South Central Bell Telephone Co
Brothers Plead Guilty In Circuit Court Term
Two brothers were found guilty on narcotics charges and each released on a $1,000 bond. Judge James N Bloodworth oversaw the pleas as three guilty pleas were recorded this week. Sentencing for Thornton Pryor who pleaded guilty to manufacturing whisky and possessing a still is set for Oct. 21. Joyce Turner with a reduced charge of attempted transporting illegal liquor is set for Sept. 20. Sheriff M W Evans ordered a holdover for Willie Lee Long awaiting prosecution on grand larceny. Long pled guilty Jan. 19. Limestone County circuit court begins Sept. 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James N. Bloodworth
Thornton Pryor
Joyce Turner
Education Unit Sets City Meeting in Decatur
The State Education Study Commission will meet in Decatur on October 7 to build public support for its proposals ahead of the May legislative session. A Sept. 24 hearing is planned at Clanton with more hearings possible if public interest grows. The commission seeks funds and methods to meet Alabama's educational needs for the next decade, emphasizing listening over speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Education Study Commission
Decatur
Bascom Woodward Jr
Woodward
Clanton
Alabama
Commission
Ardmore native MP Hillis serves six months as radio dispatch
Military policeman Hillis, a native of Ardmore Alabama, has filled the radio dispatch role for six months. Berry notes no replacement has been hired to take over the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillis
Ardmore
Ala
Berry
Birthday Fireworks Spark Ground Crash Fears
State troopers investigated three flying objects seen Friday night near Draper. A Lawrence County resident reported spotting flames near Carl Jones Jetport. Police later found fireworks had been shot into the sky at Gwen Gillespie’s birthday party. Gwen is 16, child of Mr. and Mrs. Flint Gillespie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Here
Lawrence County
Carl . Jones Jetport
Draper
Gwen Gillespie
Gwen
Flint Gillespie
Athens College names Dr Gowdy dean of student personnel
Dr Robert C Gowdy named dean of student personnel at Athens College succeeding Earl S Daniel who became director of development earlier this month. Gowdy previously taught English at Louisiana State University in New Orleans before joining the Athens College staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Robert C.gowdy
Athens College
Earl S. Daniel
Frank Philpot
Gowdy
Louisiana State University
New Orleans
Elora man bond set in teen’s fatal deer accident case
Howard Bond, 21, of Elora Tennessee, expected to post a $1000 bond today on a man slaughter charge in a Tuesday accident that killed 17 year old Trinity High School senior Roosevelt Moore Jr. Moore’s father Roosevelt Moore Sr. sued for the bus stop incident. Coroner Charlie Sammet confirmed the victim was struck after alighting from a school bus.
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Athens
Elora, Tennman
Ronnie Steve Howard
Trinity High School
William Campbell
Howard
Limestone County
Tommy Wood
Roosevelt Moore
Madison 2
Charlie Sammet
Moore
Roosevelt Moore Jr
Evening of Entertainment sponsored by Wheeler Brown group
Wheeler Brown Hendrix Auxiliary Chapter 11 hosts an 8 p.m. entertainment at the DAV home on Church Street. The East Acres singing is at 1012 18th Ave SE on Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. Licensed Practical Nurses Chapter 5 meet Tuesday 7 p.m. at Black Chandler Hospital Hartselle. World War I veterans Morgan County Barracks 2405 and auxiliary meet Monday 6 30 p.m. at the American Legion Home Hartselle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler Brown
Hendrix Auxiliary
DAV
Church St
East Acres
18Th Ave
Black Chandler Hospital
Hartselle
Morgan County Barracks
Auxiliary
American Legion
Humphrey presses for independence as campaign unity frays
Humphrey declares he will run as his own man while praising the Vietnam plank as sound. He asks Bailey to step aside as chair emeritus amid party seating fights, and O'Brien's loyalty to the Kennedy camp is recounted against Georgia delegation wrangles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarthy
Minnesota
Humphrey
Vietnam
Bailey
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
O’brien
Springfield
Mass
Kennedy
Senate
White House
Robert F. Kennedy
Georgia
Julian Bond
Credentials Committee
National Committee
Albert Horn
Prague crackdown shows Soviet push to shape Czech leadership
Soviet pressures in Prague push editors and officials toward conformity. Literary Listy remains open amid armed occupation of the Writers Union offices as Moscow demands ministerial reshuffles including interior minister Pavel and other leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubcek
Listy
Bedlemska Street
Czechoslovak Writers Union
Prague
Ivan Velnikov
Ludvik Cerny
Josef Pavel
Ministry of Interior
Jan Pelnar
Communist Party
Rilsen
Pavel
Pelnar
Moscow
Ota Sik
Jiri Hajek
Jiri Pelikan
Zdenek Hejzlar
Miroslav Galuska
Svoboda
Cernik
Dubeck
Skyline Ups Shares Increase and Split Approved
Skyline Corp stockholders voted to raise common shares to five million from 1.7 million and to approve a 3 for 1 stock split. The split became effective Friday with new certificates due September 12. A quarterly dividend of eight cents a share was declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Ind
Skyline Corp
Skyline
Decatur
Flint
Accident Hurts Two in Friday Two-Car Crash
Two people were injured in a two car collision Friday around 5 15 p m at the Moadus Road SW Beltline Road intersection. Injured are Mary Wilhite 26 of 124 Prospect Drive Hartselle and Joyce Marie McDaniel 22 also of Hartselle. Wilhite a passenger in a 1966 Plymouth driven by Charles H Wilhite 32 sustained head lacerations. McDaniel the driver was injured as reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moadus Rd
Beltline
Mary Wilhite
Prospect
Hartselle
Joyce Mariel McDaniel
Charles H. Wilhite
Joyce Marie McDaniel
Health Capsules: balance variety and portions for weight loss
A health note advises eating a variety of foods in smaller portions to control calories. It emphasizes total daily calories count and cautions that the information is informational, not diagnostic.
Officials Questions Pigeon Theory On Missing Wheat
Jaipur officials suspend the warehouse keeper over 220000 pounds of missing imported wheat. He says pigeons ate the grain but authorities doubt birds could carry off such a large amount and have ordered an inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaipur
India
Women Injured In Collision Near South End
A two vehicle crash left two women with bruises. One driver was in a 1964 Chevrolet sedan. Both were transported to Baugh-Wiley-Smith hospital by South End Ambulance Service. Details of the accident were not immediately available.
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Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital
South End Ambulance Service
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W. R. Shelton
Associated Press
New Mexico
Texas
Central Plains
East Gulf Coast
Rocky Mountains
Decatur General Admissions
Robert A. Jacobs
Ave. SE
Anita Dewberry
Courtland
Don Travis Fairbanks
Harold J. Adams
Gerald Wayne Barlow
Murphy Dale Alexander
Otto Garland Gilchrist Jr
Hubert G. Cryer Jr
Bobby Joe Riddle
Education Unit
States City Meeting
Howard Bond
Horn
William Trotter
Marjorie Thurmond
Czech
Skyline Ups
Michael A. Petti, M.D
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