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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1967

Page

6

Obituary Notice for Landersville Funeral Service

Survivors include the widow Mrs Anne Ausley of Corinth. Funeral was to be at 3 p m today at Landersville Methodist Church with burial in Landersville Cemetery. Rev G H Terrell presided as pallbearers listed include James Russell Lowery Billy Ray Driscoll M W Lauderdale Paul Miller Johnson Harold Radford Charles Glenn and Suzanne Eliza.

Ing Anne Ausley Corinth Birmingham Landersville Methodist Church Landersville Cemetery G. H Winford Logan Suzanne Eliza James Russell Lowery Billy Ray Driscoll M. W. Lauderdale Paul Miller Johnson Harold Radford Charles Glenn

Funeral services set for Mrs Gertha Cooper in Hartselle

Mrs Gertha Brown 72 of 205 East Main Street died Wednesday morning in a local nursing home. Survived by sister Mrs Gains Jennings Campbell and brother Clifton H Brown Florida. She belonged to Hartselle First Baptist Church. Men's Sunday School class will be pallbearers.

Artselle — Funeral Servar Gertha Brown E. Main St Seae Ee Fin Hartselle City Gains Jennings Campbell Clifton H. Brown Fla Cooper Haftselle First Baptist Church

Veteran Mack Fields Laid to Rest in Local Cemetery

World War II veteran Mack Fields died recently and his body will arrive at Peck Home Friday afternoon. He will lie in state at the church for one hour of services before burial.

Peck Fune Seaves Fields Peck

Funeral services for Martha Carol Logan 13

Funeral services are held for Martha Carol Logan 13 of Moulton 3 who died Tuesday at Children's. The obituary notes the location and age with brief memorial details.

Martha Carol Logan Moulton Children’s

Funeral services for Mrs Omie E Siniard in Toney

Funeral arrangements for Mrs Omie Elizabeth Siniard 47 of Toney are set for 2 p m at McConnell Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Edward Minor officiating. Burial at Wesley Chapel Cemetery directed by McConnell. Survivors include Grady Siniard and six sons, three daughters, two brothers, five sisters.

Toney Omie Elizabeth Siniard Athens- Limestone Hospital McConnell Funeral Home Chapel Edward Minor Wesley Chapel Cetery Grady Siniard Billy Siniard Bobby Siniard Finfred Siniard Huntsville Danny Siniiard Pat Siniard Bardee Siniard Carol Dean Siniard Mildred Louise Siniard Miller Dean Siniard

Notable Hospital Admissions Listed for Area Residents

A hospital page lists numerous patients including Dr. Walton Anderson of Merville, Miss Donnie Gail Allen of Decatur, Lela Bell Green of Decatur, Mrs. John Pack of Athens, baby Helen Renee Steele of Falkville, Audie Lee Barnett of Lexington, Doyle Glenn Whitlow of Decatur, Mrs. Charles Salyer of Huntsville, Oren Lee Wilkins of Addison, Barry Hal Hester of Moulton, Joyce Carol Maples of Somerville, Mrs. Gertrude Bakhuizen of Decatur, Timothy Wayne Stephenson of Hartsville, Riley Ray Meeks of Jacksonville, Mrs. Robert Shirley of Decatur, James Wilber Thomas of Cullman, Mrs. William Jesse Couch Jr. of Decatur, Mrs. Carthol Hagood of Decatur, Mrs. Horace L. McMillan of Madison, Mrs. Mervyn Gertrude Raybuck of Lansdowne, Pa., Clara Elizabeth Cross of Decatur, Mrs. James Anders of Decatur.

Walton Anderson Mooresville Donnie Gail Allen Decatur Lela Bell Green John Pack Athens Helen Renee Steele Falkville Audie Lee Barnett Lexington Doyle Glenn Whitlow Charles Salyer Huntsville Oren Lee~ Wilkins Addison Barry Hal Hester Moulton Joyce Carol Maples Somerville Gertrude Bakhuizen Timothy Wayne Stephenson Hartselle Riley Ray Meeks Jacksonsville Robert Shirley James Wilber Thomas Cullman William Jesse Couch Jr Decatur 4 Carthol D. Hagood Horace L. McMillan Madison Mervyn Gertrude ‘Raybuck Lansdowne Clara Elizabeth Cross James A. ‘Anders John Melonas

Funeral services for Mrs Sallie Powell in Hartselle

Mrs Sallie Powell 87 of Hartselle died Wednesday at a local hospital. Funeral at Round Top Church at 2 p m Friday with burial in the adjoining cemetery Peck directing. She leaves two daughters Mrs Edith Suggs Richmond Calif and Mrs Beulah Knox Hartselle three sons Hollis Powell Hart selle Louis Powell Constantin e Mich Prentiss Powell Bakersville Calif three sisters Mrs Coga Parris and Mrs Ora Blair and Mrs Beulah Knox and a brother W T Knox Hart selle 14 grandchildren. The body will lie at the funeral home until service time.

Hartselle Sallie Powell Toca Round Top Peck Jim Powell Edith Suggs Richmond Calif Hollis Powell Louis Powell Constantine Mich Prentiss Powell Bakersville Coga Parris Beulah Knox Ora Blair Vinemont W. T. Knox

Funeral services for Joseph Harold Leeth in Chattanooga

Joseph Harold Leeth 34 of Chattanooga Tennessee died Monday night in Chattanooga. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Friday at King's Memorial Methodist Church with Rev G L Russell and Rev William Curtis Dobbins officiating. Burial will follow at Sykes Cemetery. Funeral home is Reynolds. Survived by wife Ruth P Leeth two daughters Valia Janis Leeth Wanda Faye Leeth two sons Ronnie R Leeth Harold L Leeth step mother Louise Howell Detroit Mich sister Mrs Jacqueline Alexander Decatur.

Chattanooga Tenn Joseph Harold Leeth King’s Memorial Methodist Church G. L. Russell William Curtis Dobbins Sykes Cemetery Reynolds Funeral Home Ruth P. Leeth Valia Janis Leeth Wanda Faye Leeth Ronnie R. Leeth Cleveland Ohio Harold L. Leeth Louise Howell Detroit, Mich Jacqueline Alexander Decatur

Mrs J S Washburn 77 of Decatur dies. services Friday

Mrs J S Washburn 77 of Decatur dies at 3 30 a m. Friday services at Basham Methodist Church with Rev Buddy Self and Rev Wayne Voss officiating. Burial in adjoining cemetery Gunthorp directing. Survived by widow and four daughters two sons twenty two grandchildren twenty great grandchildren. Pallbearers named. Body to be returned to daughter’s residence. She was a member of Congregational Methodist Church.

J. S. Washburn Decatur 3 Basham Methodist Church Buddy Self Wayne ’ Voss Gunthorp J. S.washburn Eunice Hill Mattie Weldon Decatur Katie Ratliff Mary Roberts Kalamazoo Mich J. P. Washburn Stockton Calif Col Ren Washburn Gil Sanders Roy Washburn Ray Washburn Albert Stephenson Lewis Jones Billy Thompson Fletcher Hilton Danville Rd Washburn The Congregational Methodist Church

Birth notices from Decatur General Hospital list multiple newborn sons

Daily Records reports several births at Decatur General Hospital including a son for Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Lapkin of Danville, a son for Mr. and Mrs. Jessie W. Farrow, a son for Mr. and Mrs. Stephen J. Bailey, a son for Mr. and Mrs. James F. Webb of Decatur, a son for Mr. and Mrs. Homer L. Pounders, and a son for Mr. and Mrs. James T. Moses, all occurring Wednesday or Thursday at Decatur General.

Daniel W. Lapkin Danville Decatur General, Hospital Jessie W. Farrow Deeral Hospital Stephen J. Bailey Decatur General Hospital James F. Webb Decatur Homer L. Pounders James T. Moses

Five Appointed By Lurleen Wallace In Alabama

Gov. Lurleen Wallace announced a wave of appointments and reappointments to county offices and state boards. Nominations included Walter W. Flowers Jr. to the Tuscaloosa civil service commission and Dr. Jerry A. Swindle to the State Board of Pensions and Securities, replacing Temple Corley. Reappointments covered three members of the Henry Street jury commission and Cherokee County board of equalization, with Troy Lansing named Bibb County license inspector.

Montgomery Ala Lurleen Wallace Harey Rabren Nts Walter W. Flowers Jr Tusloosa City Wallace Cherokee County Board of Equalization Troy Lansing Woodstock Bibb

Alabama Private Killed in Viet Action

An Alabama Army private is listed as killed in action in the latest casualty report on the Vietnam war. Pfc. Ira J. Murphree, son of Mr and Mrs Ira M Murphree of Bintiningtan, has been killed in action. First Lt William T Allen, son of Daniel F Allen of Enterprise, is listed as dying of non hostile causes.

Washington Alabama Ira J. Murphree Ira M. Murphree William T. Allen Daniele F Allen Enterprise

Popham Sentenced to 22 Years in Alabama Death

James W Popham of Birmingham received a 22 year prison sentence for the death of James Heath a 29 year old from Marietta Georgia. Heath was killed October 8 at the home of Pophams ex wife in Anniston Alabama. Popham faced a second degree murder charge in the case.

Anniston Ala James W.—Popham Birmingham James Heath Marietta Popham Heath

Social Security Medicare Help and Common Questions

Social Security District Manager William E Evans answers reader questions about filing Medicare claims for doctor bills. He guides on using handbook pages for forms and offers assistance, including obtaining a handbook, billing for a mother’s premiums, coverage for cataract surgery, wheelchair rentals, and medical equipment. The letter also notes that routine eye exams and ordinary changes aren’t paid and clarifies eligibility for hospital stays.

William E. Evans Edicare Social Security Administration P.O Decatur Alabama Social Security Federal Building

Aid For Distressed Children Planned

Birmingham police announce a city program using blood parents to aid distressed children. Sgt. F L Sartin says the effort aims to protect 37 000 elementary students and help children approached by strangers and those who are injured or in danger.

Birmingham Ala James F. L. Sartin

Medicare Part J Coverage Explained for Doctor Bills

A reader asks if hospital time is required for Medicare part J to cover doctor bills. Answer states hospital stay is not required to have physician expenses paid by Medicare. coverage does not hinge on inpatient time.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wesley A. Ausley Gertha Cooper Mack Fields Omie E. Siniard Decatur General Admissions Any _ Decatur Jaycee J. Hugh Looney Mrs W. E. Long Long’s Factory Neel Pumpkin Center Joseph H. Leeth Japan United States Holiday Inn A.K.C Thomas Townhouse Furniture Co AKC I. S.W Lurleen Emerson Busch’s Land Mountain U.S Paul C. Davis Moulton St Decatur Daily Southern Railway Southern South Southern Railway System Washington, D.C Washington, D. C Smithsonian Institution Museum of History and Technology All America
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