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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1965

Page

3

Wreck Hurts Fire Chief on Somerville Road

Fire Chief Floyd Elkins suffered serious injuries in a Monday wreck while en route to a fire. He was driving a city leased 1965 Chevrolet fire car with siren on when the other car, a 1965 Continental, turned left onto Beech Street. The other driver is Frances B Callaham of 1402 Cypress St. A hospital release followed treatment at Decatur General Hospital.

Floyd Elkins Elkins Hick Decatur General Hospital Somerville Rd Beech St. SE Beech St Frances B. Callaham Cypress St

Births in Cullman and Decatur areas reported

Mr and Mrs Wayne Abbott Cullman 1 welcome a daughter at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs Mack Wilhite Falkville 2 greet a son at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs Arjil Griffin 1813 Locust St report a daughter Monday at Decatur General. Mr and Mrs Jackie Cooper 419 14th Ave NW announce a daughter. Mr and Mrs Robert Bell 2010 Woodmont Dr announce a daughter today at Decatur General Hospital.

Wayne Abbott Cullman Cullman Hospital Mack Wilhite Falkville Arjil Griffin Locust St Decatur General Hospital Jackie Cooper 14Th Ave Robert Bell Woodmont Dr

Woman Suffers Heavy Car Damage After Collision

Police said the woman did not hear the fire car until after the crash. Her vehicle was heavily damaged in the incident.

Hospital admissions and disappointments listed for Cullman area

A long hospital admissions list names Mrs. Shirley Abbott Mrs. Daisy Freeman and many others from Cullman Vinemont Hanceville Falkville and surrounding towns. Dismissals include Mst. Mark Aderhold Gordon Alldredge and several others with addresses in Cullman Hanceville Moulton Town Creek and Courtland.

Admissions Shirley Marie Abbott Cullman Daisy Willa Freeman Shirley Sue Garner Danny Kelley Culman Mark Allen Aderhold Gordon Lee Alldredge Cull- Iman Bill Carroll Martha Ann Couch Dorothy Miller Hasenbein Delisia Ann McLeroy Jeraldine Ridgeway Wiley Cecil Shaddix

Decatur General Admissions List Brief

A local notice lists admissions at Decatur General including Marvin Terry Trinity Mrs. Robert Bell 2010 Woodmont Dr SE and John Hamilton 1515 Wadsworth St with Sanford Satterfield 102 Betty St SW plus Mrs. Jackie Cooper 419 14th Ave NW Mrs. Arley Love 442 Jackson St SE and Paul Funk Jr 2407 13th St SE.

Marvin Terry Trinity Robert Bell Woodmont John Hamilton Wadsworth St Sanford Satterfield Betty St Jackie Cooper 14Th Ave Arley Love Jackson St Paul Funk Jr 13Th St

Dismissals List From Athens Limestone Area

Athens Limestone announces dismissals for Elk Mont and nearby towns. Names include Walter Lee Yarbrough Lester Rich Rachel Gill George Milon McElyes Bessie Louise Adams Iola Johnson Betty Norwood Marjorie Mears Susan Elaine Fry William A. George Barry Keith Sharp Lena King Kathy Jane Brock Albert O. Sisco Beth Sadie Beckham Catherine Cunningham Margaret Jeanette Horton Lynda S. Milkin Joe W. Robinson Charles Vaughan McKee Mildred Odell Taylor.

Walter Lee Yarbrough Elkmont Lester Rich Athens Rachel Gill Tanner George Milon McElyes Bessie Louise Adams Iola Johnson Huntsville Betty Norwood Marjorie Mears Susan Elaine Fry William A. George Barry Keith Sharp Lena King Kathy Jane Brock Albert O. Sisco Beth Sadie Beckham Catherine Cunningham Athhens

Assault Charged To Athens Man

A 40 year old Athens man was charged Monday with assault with intent to murder after a shooting near Trinity High School. Willie Driskell jailed on a warrant sworn by Robert Provience. Chief Deputy Nolan Davis confirmed the charge related to the Thursday night incident. The list of names appears in the report.

Athens Dep Nolan Davis Willie Driskell Robert Provience Driskell Trinity High School Sherri Jean Durden

Car Theft Laid To Morris Man

A 21 year old Morris man Edward E. Page was charged with grand larceny after allegedly stealing a 1959 Buick from Lafayette Street. Police received a report from Mary L. Calloway and officer John Marks acted to locate the vehicle, stopping Page on 6th Ave. SE. Page lacked a driver’s license when confronted.

Morrisman Grand Barlceny Edward E. Page Lafayette St John Marks Mary L. Calloway 10Th Ave Lafayette Alabama Drug Store Donald Terry Edward L. Garrett 6Th Ave Garrett Page

Standard gauge dominates U S railroad mileage

Of 224000 miles of railroad in the United States about 99.74 percent are built to standard gauge. This indicates a high uniformity in track width across the national network, facilitating interline travel and freight movement.

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