Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Vary by Family
Admissions include Mrs L H Bradley at 206 Ith Ave NW Lamar Penney 506 8th Ave SE Miss Shirley Ray McMeans 1623 Sherman St SE Donnie Van Blankenship 1633 Jackson St Dismissals list Mrs Harold Monk and daughter Somerville Mrs James Ray and infant son 226 1 2 E Moulton St Mrs Jewell McCravy 810 N Beaty St Athens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admissions
L. H. Bradley
Ith Ave
Lamar Penney
8Th Ave
Shirley Ray McMeans
Sherman St
Donnie van Blankenship
Jackson St
Harold Monk
Somerville
James Ray
E. Moulton
Jewell McCravy
N. Beaty St
Athens
Opal Virginia Roberts
Jackson St. Joseph A
Bank Street Hospital Item Incomplete
James V. Simmons of 508 Ferry Street NE is associated with Bank Street Hospital in a brief, fragmentary notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Simmons
Ferry St. NE
Names Listed in Decatur General Hospital Notice
A list of individuals with partial addresses appears for Decatur General Hospital notices. Included are Rev. Jasper Kelly boxed in Trinity and multiple residents from Decatur Athens Danville Magul ton Stratford Rd and other streets with various street numbers. The excerpt presents names of residents and their locales in a community notice format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur General Hospital
Jasper Kelly
Trin
Local Names Listed in Lawrence County Hospital Notices
A Lawrence County hospital notice lists residents and patients including Mrs Henry F Adams of Decatur Mrs Aaron Sprinkle of Town Creek Mrs Arthur Pike of Bear Creek Mrs Ferby Borden of Mt Hope Little Martin H Turner of Moulton Mrs Billy Don Orr and baby of Hartselle Mrs Hattie McDaniel of Danville and Mrs Orville Long of Danville with counts 2 or 3 attached to several names indicating bed or room assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Adams
Decatur
Aaron Sprinkle
Town Creek
Arthur Pike
Bear Creek
Ferby Borden
Mt. Hope
Martin H. Turner
Moulton
Billy Don Orr
Hartselle
Hattie McDaniel
Danville
Orville Long
Ala
Lawrence County
Landersville
Wolf Springs
Hillsboro
Caddo
Athens Limestone Hospital List of Patients and Relatives
A hospital notice lists patients at Athens Limestone Hospital including Mrs Thomas Franklin and family in Athens 4 Mrs Berlie Carter and son in Athens Mrs Laurence Southard and daughter in Athens 7 Mrs W L Rogers and son in Athens Jimmy Scoggins in Athens Mrs Lamar Proctor and daughter in Athens Athens Mrs Jerry B James in Athens Charlie Stone in Decatur Mrs John Ege in Madison 2 William A Patterson in Athens George Mason in Athens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens-Limestone Hospital
Thomas Franklin
Athens
Berlie Carter
Ath
Laurence Southard
W. L. Rogers
Jimmy Scoggins
Lamar Proctor
Jerry B. James
Charlie Stone
Decatur
John Ege
Madison
William A. Patterson
George Mason
Andersons and Cok seed wheat and garden items
Listings include seed wheat 90 percent germination roses Holland bulbs ideal plants and garden items. Also for sale diverse household goods lumber stove refrigerator dinette suite cabinet and more like new. Lost postcard return contact EL 3 2512 for reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersons and Cok
Paul C
Mouil
Equalized property tax debate assumes 30 percent level
Culver argues local governments should administer taxes and that state aims to equalize revenue. He cites wide variances in assessments from 1 to 82 percent of value and cites cases of inventories under valued. Projections show counties could gain millions with 30 percent equalization while city figures vary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culver
Alabama
Decatur
John F. Watkins
League
Emily Reed
State Public Library Service
Bob Jones
Lyons Hotel
Pleas Looney
State Planning and Industrial Development Board
Reid
Gas explosion tragedy claims multiple lives at Villa Rica scene
Tragedy unfolded around 11 a.m. as a gas explosion killed Dr. Dyer and Johnny Dyer and injured others. Rescue workers from distant communities, including Atlanta, rushed to the Villa Rica area as volunteers, police, and fire crews coordinated efforts. Mrs. Lewis Harrison, chief surgical nurse at Villa Rica Hospital, learned of the deaths of her father and brother and quietly mourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Villa A
Villa Rica Hospital
Lewis Harrison
Dr. Dyer
Johnny Dyer
Churches Join for Sunday Worship at Two Local Faiths
The First Christian Church congregation will worship with Falkville Christian Church this Sunday at 6 p.m. In Decatur the curb market opens tomorrow from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. Fresh pork and sausage dressed hens milk butter home baked pies cakes and fresh eggs will be on sale. Orders for Christmas trees and decorations may be placed from December 14 through Christmas Eve decorations for parties may be ordered now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Curb Market
AFL-CIO Moves To Expel Teamsters Amid Corruption Charges
Four other unions the Laundry, Bakery, Distillery, and United Textile Workers face expulsion actions next week following disclosures to congressional committees. The Distillery Workers refused officers’ resignations, risking suspension and expulsion. Meany cites Teamsters punishment as a warning to labor and the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laundry
Bakery
Distillery
United Textile Workers
Afl-Cio
Teamsters
Aflcio
George Meany
Delony Draws Life Sentence for Murder in Leighton
Delony Rush Delony Jr., former Leighton tavern operator, was sentenced to life for the first degree murder of Leighton police officer H. J. Searcy. The 45-year-old was found guilty after a three day trial. a .44-40 rifle and cartridges tied to the case were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscumbia,ala
Rush Delony Jr
Leighton, Ala
Leighton
Delony
H. J. Searcy
Robert M. Hill
Searcy
Delany
Raymond Wheeler
Maurice Chambers
Huntsville
Hazlewood seniors host stage show with Western All Stars
Town Creek program at Hazlewood High School auditorium begins 7 30 p m. James Joiner composer of Fallen Star Marlin Greene recorder of Wishful Thinking and the Western All Stars perform. Also notes surplus distribution schedule across Lawrence County with dates and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Creek
Ala
Hazlewood High School
James Joiner
Marlin Greene
Wishful Thinking
Methodists Open New Home For Retired Ministers
Open house at a four unit apartment building at Ferry and Walnut Streets NE is set for Sunday from 2 to 4 p m. The $40 000 project is by the North Alabama Conference board and local Methodist churches in Decatur. Retired ministers and their wives will occupy the units. Present residents include Rev H L Tidwell and wife, Rev Oliver Cornelius and wife, Mrs W R Duncan, and Dr and Mrs W Glenn Bartee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodists
Ferry and
Walnut Sts
Board of Superannuate Homes
North Alabama
The
Methodist Church
Methodist
Decatur
H. L. Tidwell
Oliver Cornelius
W. R. Duncan
W. Glenn Bartee
Board of Superannuate Homes and Endowment
North Alabama Conference of the Methodist Churches
W. G. Bartee
H. L
R D Sittason Rites Saturday
Robert Dave Sittason 59 of 708 5th Ave SE died after a heart attack at Tennessee Valley State Trade School where he taught machine shop since December 1 1948. Funeral at Central Methodist Church Saturday with Brown Funeral Home handling arrangements. He is survived by his widow a son Ben Sittason siblings and a grandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dave Sittason
5Th Ave
Tennessee Valley State Trade School
Decatur Clinic
Harrol Penn
Central Methodist Church
Wallace W. Lovett
Brown Funeral Home
Decatur
Sittason
Reynolds Aluminum Co
Sheffield
City Cemetery
Brown
Charles
Bill
Fred Sittason
Raymond Britain
Reese Robertson
Joe Hines
Robert Dare Sittason, Jr
Hartselle
Ben Sittason
Baltimore
Norma Price
E. G. Cherry
Cincinatti
John Turner Rites Planned
John Bernard Turner of Decatur died in a Birmingham hospital. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at Friendship Baptist Church near Brooksville, with burial in Friendship Cemetery. He had been ill about 18 months. Survived by one daughter, Mrs. Johnnie Branum, Birmingham, two sisters, Mrs. Leona Haley and Mrs. Mattie Lou Holloway, both of Birmingham, and nine brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bernard Turner
Decatur
Birmingham
Friendship Baptist Church
Brooksville
Friendship Cemetery
Turner
Johnnie Branum
Leona Haley
Mattie Lou Holloway
Howard
Ray Turner
Roswell, N. M
Hosie
Redwood City
Calif
Pierce
Hobert
Huie
James
Cecil
Malcolm Turner
Birth year and spice value noted in historical sketches
The text links Gautama Siddhartha as founder of Buddhism born in India in 563 BC. It also notes spices as substitutes for gold in value, and mentions street lighting being turned on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gautama Siddherthe
India
Market Report From Decatur Cotton and Poultry Prices
Market notes Decatur showing cotton inch middling 34.50 loan 32.79. cottonseed 25.00 ton. Milk grade A 6.33 per cwt. manufactured milk 33.20 per cwt at four percent. Poultry and grains prices listed with various No. 2 and No. 1 commodities. hogs and cattle bids given. Overall demand described as heavy, with short sales at several points and 20 percent of volume booked for Saturday. Turkeys and hens prices provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
U. S
Stock Market Opens With Mixed Slight Advances and Declines
The New York stock market opened mixed with small fluctuations. Airlines such as Eastern United and Pan American dipped slightly while Lockheed rose about a point. Douglas fell about 1 4, General Dynamics gained a fraction, Grumman held, Bethlehem steel advanced, and Chrysler edged lower with overall activity subsiding after a busy start. American Tobacco rose 0.44, Du Pont ahead 0.5, and Standard Oil of New Jersey down 0.4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eastern
United
Pan American
Douglas
General Dynamics
Grumman
Lockheed
Bethlehem
Motors
Chrysler
American Tobacco
du Pont
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Eggs Prices in Birmingham Market Report
Birmingham market notes show egg prices per quality for whites and large eggs. The listing lists 47 and 48 cent ranges, reflecting small market shifts in the Birmingham area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Poultry Market Report From Atlanta U.S. Farms and Plants
Prices paid up to 10:30 a.m. Friday show fryers steady with even supply and balanced demand. Most sizes normal, fairly active trade, and plants reporting steady movement in Georgia live market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biacpoman Ps
Atlanta
Georgia
Hog price test notes and regional sale results
Nashville and Thomasville markets report hog receipts and price ranges. No. 1 2 3 barrows and gilts 17.25 to 18.00 with some up to 18.00, sows 11.50 to 15.00, 160 to 180 lb lots 15.50 to 16.75, 270 to 300 lb bids 15.25 to 16.50, mixed regional sales steady to higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
U.S
Thomasville
Albany
Moultrie
Too
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonvile
Fla
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Hartselle Tigers erupt for 28 point fourth quarter to beat Cotaco
Hartselle 73 Cotaco 48 as Hartselle overruns Cotaco with 28 point final period. Cotaco led 14-12 after one and 37-30 at halftime before the Tigers surged past. Hartselle also took the junior game 48-33 in the same night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotaco
Hartselle
Tigers
J. P. Cain
Boys
Death of Charles DeVon Puckett in Cullman
Cullman records report Charles DeVon Puckett 31 of Vinemont died at Cullman Hospital Wednesday. Funeral services were held today at 2 p.m. at Providence Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery Mass-Service directing. Survived by widow Hilda, son L. C. Puckett, parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Puckett, brothers Frank Jr and Lionel, and sister Mrs Bertha DéMonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
Charles DeVon Puckett
Vinemont
Cullman Hospital
Providence Church
Hilda Puckett
L. C. Puckett
Frank Puckett
Frank, Jr
Lionel Puckett
Bertha DéMonia
Death Notice for Cullman Farmer Plesaant P McDowell
Plesaant P McDowell of Cullman died in Cullman Hospital yesterday at 3 p m at age 60. Services are set for Saturday at 2 p m at Duck River Church. Survived by widow Hessie B McDowell two daughters Lizzie N Daniel and Violet Daniel four sons J R Joseph W Raymon F and Cecil McDowell brother Neal McDowell and sister Kate Tracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
Plesaant P. McDowell
Cullman Hospital
Duck River
McDowell
Morgan ASC Seeks New Office Manager in Morgan County
Morgan ASC in Hartselle announces applications for the office manager post will be accepted until December 16. The vacancy follows Tommy C. James resignation effective December 27 after nearly two years in the role. The Morgan County ASC committee will screen applicants and send recommendations to the state committee for final appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
Ala
Agricultural Stablization and Control Committee
Morgan
Tommy C. James
Morgan County
ASC
Indonesia Orders Mass Evacuations as Dutch Assets Seized
Indonesia demands the expulsion of 5000 Dutch nationals as a workers movement seizes Dutch banks hotels plantations factories and businesses. Subidjo says the government will take over seized enterprises and future nationalization decisions follow. Diplomatic ties with the Netherlands are breaking and trade relations will be cut off immediately with state wartime measures possible for noncompliant workers. KPM remains nonnationalized for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netherlands
West New Guinea
East Indies
Jakarta
Subidjo
Indonesia
KPM
Births in Decatur and Dec. 5 announcements
A son born to Mr and Mrs Henry F Adams in Lawrence County Hospital. A baby son arrived Dec 5 to Mr and Mrs Edward Lee Up tain of 1212 Ninth Ave SE. Another baby son born Dec 5 to Mr and Mrs Floyd Sapp of Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Adams
Decatur
Lawrence County Hospital
Edward Lee Uptain
Ninth Ave
Floyd Sapp
Notice of Mortgage Sale in Morgan County Alabama
Public sale ordered by H Patty Lyle et al in equity against Lionel McCutcheon et al. The 4 December 1957 decree directs sale of Tract No. 1 105 acres in Morgan County Alabama and Tract No. 2 titled land in Decatur area. Auction at Morgan County Courthouse 30 December 1957 between 11 AM and 4 PM for cash. Bryan McAfen, Register. December 6 13 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Alabama
Morgan
H. Patty Lyle
Et Als
Lionel McCutcheon
Circuit Court
R. Y
Morgan County
Railroad Association
Decatur
Burch
Morgan Coulrety
New Austinville
Morgan ‘County
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Ed E. Reid
Alabama League of Municipalities
Deaeare
Widen Wierer
Leonard Beard
Oe Cantar
City Hall
Bi i- Set
Ee Ge Tva
Cdelly Footey
Bank Street Hospital
Ity
Billy Edward Johnson
Endlam Blvd
Ross Williams
W. B. Hogan
Third Ave
Bobbie Tays
Guy D. Rice
Sixth Ave
Mary Ann Goodlett
Magulton
Edmund Gernt
Stratford Rd
John L. Durham
Edward Garth Thrasher
EL el
Bionde Ingese
Memingien
Ount
First Christian Church
Falkville Christian Church
Cedar Creek Church
Limestone County
Danville High School
Otis E. Kirby
Decatur Methodist District
Mogan County
Elizabeth Parks Beamguard
Alabama Public Library Division
Mablor Lecroix
R. D. Sittason
John Turner
Wall Street
Greyhound
Acme Steel
Gulf Oil
Hupp Cp
Alleghany i Ti Cent
Allis
Kaiser al
Korvette
Am Baker
Kresge Am Can
Kress Am Mtrs
Lehman
Smelt L_O.F Glass
T&t
Ligg & My Tob
Lily Tulip
Lockh Air
Anac Cop
Loew's
Armour
Lofillard Armst Ck Nash
Atchison
She Atl Atl Refin Bla
Monsan Chem Babcock Ns Mont Ward
Ohio
Beth Steel
Nat Cyl Gas Murray Cp A
Burl Ind
Nor & West
Calum
Penney (Jc
Cater Trac
Pepsi Cola
Ches & Ohio
Philco
Colg. Palm
St. Regis
Crown Zell
Schenney
Crue St Seab AL RR
Cudahy Sears
Delta Air_L
Sinclair _Diveo Skelly Oil
East
Sou Co
Kodak Brand RR
Std Oil NJ
Stud Pack
Swift
Ford Fe
Texas Coexas Frasanes
Cen Fox Gen Dynam
UN Bag-Campum
UN Oil Gen Foods
UN Pac
Unit
Aire Gen Pub
Tel West
UN Tel Pac Cp A Bk
New York Cotton
NEW York Cap
Rorrr
Morgan Asc
Bryan McAfen
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