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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1967

Page

3

Athens Names in Dismissals at Local Hospital

Hospital records list patients Edward Pugh David Wesley George Allen Namie Mst Charles Woodruff Binford Turner Lawrence Hogan Davis Rodney O Neal Malone and Mrs Essie Marie Green of Athens. Dismissals include Mrs Floy Baugher and infant son Athens Mrs Willie Peebles Anderson James Parker Athens Mrs Lucille Wright Madison Earl Jackson Har grove Athens Mrs Joyce Gordon Moss and infant daughter Elkmont Mrs Jesse Leonard Shockley Athens.

Edward Pugh Athens David Wesley George Allen Namie Charles Woodruff Binford Turner Lawrence Hogan Davis Rodney O’neal Malone Essie Marie Green Floy Baugher Willie Peebles Anderson James Parker Lucille Wright Madison Earl Jackson Hargrove Joyce Gordon Moss Elkmont Jesse Leonard Shockley

Lawrence County Admissions List Summary

The document lists numerous individuals associated with Lawrence County including James Borden and En sley Blankenship of Moulton, James Vinson and Pearl Cottingham of Moulton, and several others from Courtland Danville Hillsboro and Phil Campbell.

James Borden Moulton Ensley Blankenship James Vinson Mr. Hope Pearlie Cottingham William Larry Smith Courtland Callie Shivers Rena Bell Cole Danville Ethel Leoma Windam Shirley Jane Smith Hillsboro Ollie Bridges Grayson Danny Johnson Minnie Cohen Sue Corum John Kirby Russell Cartee Ella Mae Davis Ronald Reed William Archie Devaney Ollie Terry Phil Campbell Lea

Local births and families listed in Trinity area

Angeline Spillers Addison Er line Fike and infant son Moulton Callie Maude Little Mi Hope Sallie Jean Shelton Trinity Julius Hollis Hillsboro Pel ham Evans Mt Hope Jean Smith and infant son Moulton Sue Cole and infant daughter Trinity

Angeline Spillers Addison Erline Fike Moulton Callie Maude Little Hope Sallie Jean Shelton Trinity Julius Hollis Hillsboro Pelham Evans Mt. Hope Jean Smith Sue Cole

Cullman Area Names List of Residents and Addresses

A crowded roster lists residents and addresses including Mrs. Percy E. Allen Cullman, Mrs. Gracie Burns Culman 2, Jimmie Echols Hanceville 2, Laura Harper Cullman 6, James Howard Hanceville 4, Wil ICdean Johnson Hanceville 3, Charlotte Kress Cullman 7, Maggie Phillips Cullman 3, James Quick Cullman, Betty Ann Ray Gardendale 1, Winnie Speegle Garden City, Tressie Yates Cullman 2, Edith Barnes Cullman, Everett Campbell Cullman 5, Ralph Cornett Cullman, Fred Cross Falkville 3, Christine Givens Cullman, Bell McGriff Cullman 5, Betty Ruth Moore Eva 1, Billy Joe Rutledge Cullman 6, Mary Susan Thompson Cullman 4.

Percy E. Allen Cullman Gracie M. Burns Culman Jimmie T. Echols Hanceville Laura Harper James Wiley Howard Wil Icdean Johnson Charlotte A. Kress Maggie Phillips James R. Quick Betty Ann Ray Gardendale Winnie M. Speegle Garden City Tressie~Mae Yates Edith Eliene Barnes Cullman Everette D. Campbell

Diamond mining in South Africa and Southwest Africa totals

About 252 million two hundred seventy thousand carats of diamonds were mined in the Republic of South Africa and in South West Africa from 1870 through 1966. The value of these diamonds is estimated at 2.8 billion dollars.

Republic of South Africa South West Africa

Births and Sons Reported at Local Hospitals

Mr and Mrs Joe King announce a daughter born Wednesday at Athens Limestone Hospital in Athens. Mr and Mrs James Hobbs of Athens welcome a son Wednesday at Athens Limestone. Mr and Mrs Willard Smith of Hillsboro welcome a son Thursday at Lawrence County Hospital. Mr and Mrs F E Haney announce a son born at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs James Johawm report a son at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs George Twillery report a second son at Cullman Hospital.

Joe King Athens Athens-Limestone Hospital James Hobbs Willard Smith Hillsberg Lawrence County Ho F. E. Haney Cullman Hospital James Johawm

Jones Chapel guests and local obituaries in Cullman County

Rev and Mrs James D Kelly hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Tom Brown and others in Cullman. Mark Persall recovering from a broken leg. Bud Williamson hospitalized at Friends. Mrs Leola Bowden Bunt buried Thursday.

James D. Kelly Jones Chapel First Baptist Tom Brown Cullman Ted White Shelia Graves Marcus White Melinda Upshaw Mark Persall Bud Williamson Cullman Hospital Leola (Bowden) Bunt

Infant Joseph Lucian Keenum Obituary

Graveside services for Infant Joseph Lucian Keenum two days old who died at 3 45 p m Wednesday at a local hospital were to be at 2 p m today at Grange Hall Cemetery Trinity Mountain Rev Paul Terry officiating Survivors include the parents Mr and Mrs James E Keenum of Decatur a brother Jeffrey Dale Keenum of Decatur grandparents Mr and Mrs Guy Keenum of Moulton Mr and Mrs Lucian White of Decatur

Joseph Lucian Keenum Decature Grange Hall Trinity Mountain Paul Terry James E. Keenum Decatur Jeffrey Dale Keenum Guy Keenum Moulton Lucian White Kenneth Myers Toney Terry Haleyville Frank Myers J. T. White Danville Jennifer Hogan Decatur General Hospital Hattie Hogan Hartselle Hospital Alton Keenum Farren Enon Kathy Neel Linda Sims South Alabama Lewis Sims

Fifth Sunday Singing Convention at Jones Chapel Church

A former local resident, identified by the cemetery note at Jones Chapel, is connected to the upcoming fifth Sunday singing convention at Jones Chapel First Baptist Church. The public is invited to attend.

Jones Chapel Cemetery Jones Chapel First Baptist Church the Baptist Church

First Winter Day With Cold Forecasted

Weather report notes December 722 as the start of winter with a low 19 and high 47, gradual clearing by afternoon, tonight cold and dry then wet northwest winds 8 to 17 mph, high tomorrow 45. Moonrise tonight 10 27 p m. Last Quarter December 24. Sundown 4 41 p m. Sunrise 6 52 a m.

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Five Days Forecast For Decatur Area River Reading Report

Keller Memorial Bridge morning reading 21.02 and sea level 55.32. TVA lake stages Wilson 505.9 Guntersville 594.6 Whitesburg 566.6 Pickwick 411.3 Wheeler 553.2 Chickamauga 676.6. Thursday high 72 at 12:30 pm. Low today 40 at 7 am and 8:30 am 40. Rainfall 1.10 inches in the last 24 hours.

Decatur and Vicinity Keller Memorial Bridge TVA Wilson Guntersville Whitesburg Pickwick Wheeler Chickamauga

Local Christmas Selections and Church Programs Promoted

Danville residents attend church events and holiday programs as area churches announce Christmas programs. Word of Christmas sentiments fills announcements alongside hospital updates and family visits.

Kentucky's twin coal regions span 250 miles apart

In Frankfort Kentucky the report notes two distinct coal producing areas East Kentucky and West Kentucky separated by about 250 miles highlighting the state's unique mining geography and regional production split.

Frankfort Kentucky East West

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