Point Mallard Campground Co-Managers Named
Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Sloan Sr. of Florence named co-managers of Point Mallard Park campground. They will live on site and run the general store with 24 hour maintenance. Salary set at 8000 dollars annually. Family memberships raised to 100 dollars season.
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Richard B. Sloan Sr
Florence
Point Mallard Park
Sloans
Ford Times
Sloan
Memphis
Leonard Hudson
Hudson
475 Youngsters Receive Gifts at Hartselle Christmas Party
About 475 underprivileged children from Hartselle and Morgan County were invited to a Christmas party at the armory. Santa Claus appeared as gifts from local merchants were distributed, sponsored by American Legion Post and coordinated by the National Guard.
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Hartselle
Morgan County
American Legion
National Guard
Understanding Sex Necessary For Adolescent Development
Dr. Arthur Stamler led a seminar on adolescent sexuality urging discretion to prevent societal harm from pregnancies and moral decline. He cited high illegitimacy rates among teens and stressed parent child communication and responsible information as key.
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Arthur Stamler
TVA Orders Nuclear Generating Units and Fuel for Unbuilt Plants
The Tennessee Valley Authority will buy nuclear steam supply systems and fuel from General Electric for about 4.8 million kilowatts of future capacity to be built in the late 1970s and operating by 1980 to 1982. Construction starts 1975 with Browns Ferry, Sequoyah, and Watts Bar sites planned. a fourth plant begins in 1974 near Scottsboro if approved.
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Knoxville
Tennessee Valley Authority
General Electric Co
TVA
Browns Ferry
Limestone County
Sequoyah
Tennessee
General Electric
Watts Bar
Atomic Energy Commission
Scottsboro
Paroled in Morgan County Murder Assault Case
Truman J. Kelley, sentenced to three years after a 1971 Morgan County Circuit Court conviction for assault with intent to murder, was among 19 parolees granted release by the State Board of Pardons and Paroles this week.
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Morgan County
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Truman’ J. Kelley
Emergency Crisis Contacts and Local Hotline Numbers
The Decatur Daily lists a Crisis Call Center number 355 8000 for personal crises and guidance on possible poisoning. It advises calling a hospital or family physician if needed and provides an operator route if unsure which number to dial.
Hartselle Poetess Publishes Times of Her Life in Verse
Temperance McCulloch Hosmer of Hartselle published My Heart's Echo last year a warm personal collection of poems about imagined princesses real people places and memories She dedicates a rhyme to her niece Ola Johnson with whom she lives Born in 1893 at Paint Rock she lost her parents at seven and grew up with grandparents She taught elementary grades in Jackson Madison Morgan and Tuscaloosa counties meeting future husband Marvin Issac Hosmer while teaching in Tuscaloosa County He says they met one evening and since school was out for the holidays their story continues.
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Temperance McCulloch Hosmer
Hartselle
Ola Johnson
Tuscaloosa County
Marvin Issac Hosmer
Tuscaloosa
Christmas Memories and Family Tales From Mrs Hosmer
Mrs Hosmer recalls Christmases with her husband in 1918, an Army life at Camp Pike, a move to Birmingham after WWI, and a life devoted to babysitting reading to children. She treasures family poetry, books for grandchildren, and a genealogy hobby shared with relatives.
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Birmingham
Frazier Oswalt Hosmer
Bands At Austin High Tonight Christmas Concert At Schools
The Brookhaven Middle School and Austin High School bands present their annual Christmas concert tonight at 8 p.m. in the Austin High School auditorium. Brookhaven Concert Band Austin Stage Band Austin Concert Band and Austin Symphonic Band perform traditional Christmas favorites. Admission is 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for students.
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Austin High
Brookhaven
Austin
Austin High School
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AAA Southend Ambulance Service
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