Remember When photo stirs memories of Decatur No. 1 steamer
Readers recall the Tennessee River steamer Decatur No. 1 and related vessels like the American Oak Leather Co. fleet. Edith Whitfield and Capt. J L Buchanan share memories of shipyard life, crew, and launches, while James Hurth and Wilma Bartlett recount river operations and a 1918 photo at the old American Oak site. Bert Neville adds images of the Avalon and Delta Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur No. 1
Tennessee River
Edith Whitfield
Bell Ave
James Hurth
Cherry St
J. L. Buchanan
W. Moulton St
Wilma Sharp Bartlett
5Th St
Bert Neville
Selma
Alabama
John A. Patton
Guntersville
Decatur
Jeff Wallace
Alvis Wallace
Birmingham
Buchanan
Old American Oak Leather Co
American Oak Co
Rike
American Oak Leather Co
Decatur Navigation Co
Chattanooga
Hitt Lumber Co
Lumber Co
Decatur Sand and Gravel Co
N. B. Forrest
James E. Mooney
Bartlett
Ohio River
Hurth
Bank St
B. F. Young
City of
Knoxville
J. R. Gunner
Neville
Avalon
Tennessee
R. C. Gunter
Funeral services set for Carl F Hodges in Decatur and Birmingham
Graveside services for 72 year old Carl F Hodges will be Monday at 3 p.m. at City Cemetery with Rev A B Van Arsdale officiating. Hodges died Saturday in Birmingham after living in Decatur most of life and later moving to Birmingham in 1924. He is survived by a sister and brother in Decatur, another brother in Killen and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services also listed at Roebuck Funeral Home in Birmingham with body returned to Decatur for burial.
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Carl F. Hodges
City Cemetery
A. B. van Arsdale
Hodges
Nina Hodges
Willie Hodgs
Decatur
East End Memorial Hospital
Birmingham
Kentucky
A Doughham
Johnny N. Hodges
Killen
Ala
Roebuck Funeral Home
General Hits Blocks In Way Of Armys Jupiter Program
Maj. Gen. G Medaris testifying before the Senate preparedness subcommittee said the 1500 mile range Jupiter is being developed on schedule despite confusion and psychological handicaps from the defense department He cited the cancellation talk under Sec Def Wilson and noted McElroys Nov 27 decision to order production of both Jupiter and Thor The report recounts interservice control shifts and Wilsons 1956 missile range decision and mentions an Aug 13 order restricting overtime on missiles later canceled after Sputnik and notes the Winnipeg River hydroelectric drop in Manitoba.
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Washington
Defense Department
Charlies E. Wilson
Wilson
Neil McElroy
Air Force
Medaris
Army Ballistic Missile Center
Huntsville
Ala
Senate
Army
Defense Defense Department
Jupiter
Thor
Interservice
McElroy
Russia
Case Report On Arthritis Relief From Chiropractic
A patient with years of arthritis found no relief from various treatments. The report notes chiropractic care as the only approach that provided improvement. The account highlights a positive response to spinal adjustments and associated therapies.
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Oakworth
Catur
Kyle-Sullivan
S. A. Frazier
Frank Arthur
Sappunss
Reguler
Det
Credit Jewelers—Opticiars
Chiropractic
Health Service
J. P. Pitts
D. D. Palmer
Pitts Chiropractic Clinic
Sth Avenue
S.E
Dial
Nauru Island
South Pacific
Great Britain
George Washington
District of Columbia
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Lake
Kirk Chiropractic Office
Neil Kirk
Jackson St
Belk-Hubson CO
Tomorrow
Pink
Blue
Scranton
Ecru
China
Acrilan
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