Woman Awarded $20 634 in Back Child Support
A Morgan County Civil Jury awarded Margaret Marie McHendry of Miami Florida $20 634 in back child support from ex husband John Roy Harland Jr The 1954 Iowa divorce judgment ordered $50 weekly support for four children now aged 20 to 27 Harland testified he was unemployed and moved from Davenport to Florence and remarried The case notes the mother sought collection through Iowa courts and that no waiver was made The report also mentions a separate civil action about a June 12 1969 multi vehicle wreck near Anniston involving John D Rodgers and Leonel Garcia with two deaths listed.
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Morgan County
Margaret Marie McHendry
Miami
Fla
John Roy Harland Jr
Harland
10Th Ave
Edwin D. Breland
Anniston
John D. Rodgers
Leonel Garcia
McKnight
Rodgers
Boat Motor Stolen From Home in Southeast Minneapolis
A 5.5 horsepower boat motor was reported stolen Tuesday from H. A. Kelly’s home at 701 14th Ave SE. A separate report notes a burglary attempt at T. D. Griggs’s apartment 402 6th Ave SE with unclear losses. A mailbox explosion damaged Mrs. Max B.’s mailbox at 1411 Fairview Dr SE, while investigators probe alleged tampering with TV and phone lines near 7th St SE.
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H. A Kelly
14Th Ave
T. D. Griggs
6Th Ave. SE
Max B
Fairview Dr. SE
Christmas Visit Is Mixed For Decatur Widow Royer
Mrs. Renee Royer returns home for Christmas with a hospital wheelchair and faces an empty house since a July traffic crash killed her husband James Royer. She plans to visit relatives and bring their sons home for Christmas Day, while the boys live with the McCaffertys.
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Renee Royer
Tommy Sanford
Patsy Morris
Elroy McCafferty
Chapel Hill Rd
Royer
Road Mishaps Injure Three in Four-County Area
Highway accidents Tuesday injured three people in the four county area. Injured are Virginia L. Floyd 29 Moulton Leslie Fitzgerald 52 Town Creek and Buddy W Bagwell 30 Douglasville Ga. Floyd and Fitzgerald were in a four vehicle collision 0.7 mile east of Courtland on Alabama 20. Bagwell driven tractor trailer was hurt in a two vehicle crash south of Decatur on Alabama 67. He was treated at Decatur General Hospital.
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Virginia L. Floyd
Moulton
Leslie Fitzgerald
Town Creek
Buddy
W. Bagwell
Douglasville
Floyd
Fitzgerald
Courtland
Alabama
Thomas F. Collier
Decatur
Roger G. Dyar
Bagwell
Decatur General Hospital
Willie G. Haney
City approves 181250 grant for Point Mallard ice rink
Final approval of a 181250 federal matching grant to build an outdoor ice rink at Point Mallard Park was announced by Rep. Bob Jones and Sons John Sparkman and Jim Allen. The Department of the Interior funds will support structures and site improvements and the rink will link with the park’s aquatic center, attracting tourists year round.
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Washington
Point Mallard Park
Bob. Jones and
John Sparkman
Jim Allen
Department of the Interior
Deep South
Christmas Homecoming Sparks Royer Family’s Recovery
Mrs Royer, recovering from severe injuries after a crash near Troy, is set to go home for Christmas with a wheelchair bought by State National Bank employees. Five weeks of therapy at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital have helped her regain strength, aided by her dedicated team and church members who stayed by her side.
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Joan Hewitt
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital
Royer
State National Bank
Bobby Herbert
Mrs. Roger
Patsy Morris
Sanford
Mrs
Roger
Decatur
Medical Park
Baugh-Wiley-Smith
Docks Seek Big Funding to Lead Regional Shipping
Reuben Wheelis says the Alabama State Docks need 15.5 million next year and 116 million over the decade to compete with Georgia Florida Louisiana and Texas ports. He cites larger ships and new tech and notes current debt limits constrain borrowing.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Reuben Wheelis
Wheelis
Governor's
Georgia
Florida
Louisiana
Texas
Eietjeof International
Emergency Crisis Contact Numbers From Local Agencies
Emergency phone lines listed for personal crises and poisoning emergencies. Crisis Call Center numbers provided plus hospital and physician contacts. Dial 0 for operator guidance and location specific numbers for regular hours and nights.
Deputy Returns to Work After Neck Injury in Crash
Morgan County deputy Jimmy Henson, who broke his neck in a pursuit crash, returns to the sheriff's office in a desk role wearing a neck brace. He endured six weeks in hospital with skull pins and traction, lost weight, and plans to resume road duty when cleared.
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Morgan County
Aa Ae
George Miller
Jimmy Henson
Henson
Huntsville Hospital
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Iowa
Cauthen
Richard Dennis Rodgers
Griggs
7Th St. SE
Troy
Faye Brewington
Mobile
Brookhaven Middle School
Winterhouse Student Government Association
Tina Edwards
SGA
Beth
Aily
Vm Oe
Morgan
George
Decatur General
John R .McBride
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