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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1975

Page

6

Regional hospital eyed to aid Tennessee Valley mental health

The board argues the planned Flint regional hospital will serve as a short term regional facility for treating mental illness and relieve Bryce Hospital. It complements the Wallace Center which focuses on the mentally retarded and community reintegration.

Hardin Wallace Center Griel Memorial Hospital Montgomery Griel Memorial Flint Tennessee Valley Bryce Hospital Tennessee Va Williams Tennessee Valley Authority Works Project Administration WPA Franklin Roosevelt

Mall and Kroger project and regional mental health plans

The article notes a K-Mart and Kroger construction plan at the Beltline U.S. 31 corner and details a long history of the Morgan County Tuberculosis Sanatorium, its closure auction in 1960s, and potential revival as a regional mental health center funded by the State Board and local lawmakers. It mentions a Decatur bicentennial parade and sesquicentennial events with parade marshals and pins.

Flint Rest Home Morgan County Alabama Lister Hill U. S. 31 Flint Madison Morgan Lauderdale Calhoun Cullman Marshall, Marion Jackson Franklin and Limestone Lawrence Winston County North Alabama Decatur Sheffield Joe Alexander Alexander Alabama Department of Mental Health State Board of Mental Health Tennessee Valley Jenkins Dick Ordway Nancy Agnew

Operation Continued Aids Morgan County Needy This Christmas

The Morgan County adult services unit expanding help for the disabled elderly and shut-ins. The Jacksons rely on a disability check with mounting medical bills and no extra funds. Seven workers coordinate emergency health supplies and home management while seeking sponsors and donations to surpass last year’s $801.

DPS Morgan County Health Department Department of Pensions and Security Gillespie

Kroger to Close Two Decatur Stores for New Super Center

Kroger will close its Decatur stores on Holly Street near city hall and at the Decatur Shopping Center when a larger super size store opens. The company says the move is unusual but necessary, noting the new 35,717 square foot unit will be the largest Kroger in the Nashville region and offer features not in smaller locations.

Terry Family Saturday Kroger Art Chevrolet Decatur City Hall Holly St Nashville

Craft Show Slated by Northeast Alabama Craftsmen

The Northeast Alabama Craftsmen Association will present a Christmas Craft Show at the Von Braun Civic Center Exhibition Hall in Hansville December 12 to 14 with free admission. Show hours are 9:30 to 9 on Friday and Saturday and 10 to 4 on Sunday.

Northeast Alabama Craftsmen’s Association von Braun Civic Center Hansville

Red Envoy Wounded In Beirut Civil War Battle

In Beirut a Russian diplomat was shot in the face and critically wounded amid renewed fighting between Christian and Moslem militias ending a week-long truce. Officials reported 49 killed 66 injured and over 300 kidnapped as snipers and stampedes caused chaos in the capital. Second Secretary Robert Mardirousian was identified among the wounded at American University Hospital.

Beirut Lebanon American University Hospital Robert Mardirousian Mardi Trousian

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