Weather and river readings at Keller Memorial Bridge Decatur
River reading this morning at Keller Memorial Bridge was 16.84 feet with sea level at 551.14. Temperatures show 42 high today and 30 low earlier. forecast calls for clearing and cooler tonight, then increasing clouds and rain possible late Saturday, with Sunday mostly cloudy and wet. Climate data note 1.17 inches of precipitation for Thursday and 58.52 inches year to date, with 4 degrees below normal.
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Keller Memorial Bridge
Births at Cullman and Athens area hospitals record new arrivals
Mr. and Mrs. Dwayne Givens welcomed a son Tuesday at Cullman Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parker welcomed a daughter Tuesday at Cullman. Mr. and Mrs. David Wray of Elkmont 1 welcomed a son Thursday at Athens Limestone Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Taylor of Athens 1 welcomed a son today at Athens Limestone Hospital.
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Dwayne Givens
Cullman Hospital
Robert.Parker
David Wray
Elkmont
Athens-Limestone Hospital
Billy Taylor
Athens
Athens- Limestone Hospital
Kentucky to Test Rust Inhibitive Salt This Winter
SAFER SALT FRANKFORT KY AP A new rust inhibitive salt will be tested by the state Highway Department this winter on some Kentucky roads.
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Frankfort
State Highway Department
Kentucky
Local obituaries and dismissals list for Cullman area
A long list of deaths and dismissals is recorded, naming individuals and towns including Cullman, Hanceville, Athens, Bremen, Elkmont, Vinemont, Falkville, Crane Hill, and others. Notable entries include Mrs Cathy Armstrong and infant daughter in Houston and several Harris family members in Buffalo New York. The notice also lists many residents with ages or address markers such as 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 10 in local communities.
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Dorothy Harris
Buffalo
N.Y
Robert Charles Harris
John Frazier Harris
Bessie Lee Harris
Kathy Ann Wilson
Tanner
Mattie Belle Allen
Athens
Stephen Lynn Nunley
Tony
Claude Lee Patterson
Betty Ann Sims
Elkmont
Brenda Carolyn Weatherford
Obituaries: services for Argend Ferris Lamon and others
Funeral services are planned for several Decatur area residents. Floy Josephine Argend 61 of Somerford Nursing Home died Thursday. service Saturday at 1 p.m. Guntharp Funeral Home Chapel with burial Roselawn. Mildred Ferris 81 of Birmingham died. graveside service Saturday 2 p.m. Decatur Cemetery with Rev. Wright officiating. Emma B. Lamon 86 of Decatur died Thursday. service Saturday 10 a.m. Guntharp Chapel with burial Roselawn. Elizabeth Nungester 83 of 418 Vine St NE death today. funeral arrangements to be announced. D. L. Woods of McRae's Trailer Court death today. arrangements to be announced.
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Floy Josephine Argend
Somerford Nursing Home
Guntharp Funeral Home
A.b.van—Arsdale
Roselawn
Samuel Horace Doss
Decatur
Charles Leroy Doss
Gadsden
Mildred Ferris
S. 29Th St
Birmingham
Decatur Cemetery
David Wright, Jr
Gunthorp
Miss Ferris
Louise F’. Phillips
Emma B. Lamon
Decature
Hartselle
Finis Self
A. H.nabors
Vera L. Plant
Grace L. Aldridge
Ruth L. Rivers
Christine Aycock
Decatur 3
Woodrow
Elizabeth Nungester
Vine St. NE
Gunthorp Funeral Home
D. L. Woods
McRae
Peck Funeral Home
For Sale 1961 Chevrolet Pickup
Classified notice offering a 1961 Chevrolet pickup in good shape. Contact number 773 6093 after 5 p.m. for details.
Health Capsules: Egg Allergy Considerations for Flu Vaccine
A health note warns egg allergy may prevent flu vaccination since vaccine viruses are produced in chicken eggs. It advises consulting a physician for alternatives and individual risk assessment.
Kitten Needs Milk Substitute for Orphaned Kitten
A reader asks how to feed a kitten that won t drink milk. The answer suggests using a commercially available milk substitute designed for kittens with balanced nutrients and good palatability. Heat food to lukewarm. consult a pet store or veterinarian for guidance.
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R. Catania
Memphis
Tenn
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Great Lakes
New England
Appalachians
Central Plains
Decatur and Vicinity
Rodney Guy Aldridge
Trinity
Gertrude Rucker
Courtland
Keneth Wayne
Pitts
Town Creek
Cathy Armstrong
Houston
Azalee Echols
Moulton
Limestone
Florence Barbee
Cullman
Patricia S. Givens
Carl Haynes
Howard R. Henry
John W. Johnson
Vinemont
Terry Lavon Kellum
Falkville
Ruth A. Knowles
Bremen
Patricia Laux
Evelyn Parker
Hayden
Bobby Joe Smith
Sarah Black
Ernest O
Shirley Bryant
Hanceville
Mary Florence Calvert
Crane Hill
Gertrude Darnell
Judy C. Estes
Erwin F Fischer
Helen Harvell
Della S. Johnson
Emma Kilpatrick
Homer Grady Long
Daniel Mosteller
Eva
Carrie N. Nail
May Belle
Scott
Effie Vera
Thomas
Beulah E. Webster
Dessie V. Whitaker
Burma Wilbanks
Thomas J. Wisner
Mrs
Floy Argend
Emma Lamon
Mary Jane Adams
Sarah E. Gerstman
Patricia Susanne Givens
Doris Henderson
Mary Joyce Jenkins
Ruth Arzilla Knowles
Patricia -Marie Laux
Orbie Oliver
Addison
Joel Rowell
Robert Shoults
Joseph L. Trussell
Melba Twilley
Logan
Gregory Scott Waldrop
Lamon
Fultondale
Della Owens
Guy Jones
Russell Millwood
Charles B. Mitchell
Gorman Braswell
Boyd Braswell
Emmett —_Roberts
Ewell St
AKC
Isale
Singer
Singer Company
Michael A. Petit
M.D
Westgate Shopping
Shoney
Santa
Cos
Snowy
Westinghouse
City Finance
Second Ave
N.E
Pouri
Pluf Brand
SPANA
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