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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1966

Page

3

Hospital Residents Named in Local Directory

A list of names appears including Mrs. Doris Flack of Vinemont Mrs. Cora Hill of Trinity Mrs. Evelyn Langford of Memorial Drive Floyd Haygood of Belle Mina Guy Mitchell of Decatur 5 Mrs. Edith Mitchell of Grant Street Southeast Debra Bogan of Falkville Johnn Montgomery of Madison Christopher Pool of Falkville Calvin Franklin of 6th Avenue Southwest Thomas R. Fairbanks of Decatur 2 Mae Fairbanks of Decatur 2 Praythen Chandler of 4th Avenue Southeast James L. Bush of Sherman Street Kevin Rooks of Decatur 2 Mrs Kenneth Pirtle of Somerville Road Southeast Mrs. Eddy Lee Marshall Memorial Drive Northwest Mrs Virginia Robinson of 1st Avenue Southwest.

Doris Flack Vinemont Cora Hill Trinity Evelyn Langford Memorial Floyd Haygood Belle Mina Guy Mitchell Decatur 5 Edith Mitchell Grant St Debra Bogan Falkville Johnn Montgomery Madison Christopher A. Pool Calvin Franklin 6Th Ave Thomas R. Fairbanks Decatur Mae Denece Fairbanks Praythen Chandler 4Th Ave James L. Bush Sherman St Kevin Rooks Decatur 2 Kenneth Pirtle Somerville Rd Eddy Lee Marshall Virginia Robinson 1St Ave

Adams County Hospital Admissions List

A Decatur General admissions and dismissals list includes Mrs. Drue D. Peebles and several others from Birmingham Sherman Sherman Street Huntsville Ardmore Danville and Decatur areas. Names linked to multiple street addresses appear with patient status and room locations.

Drue D. Peebles Birmingham Dawson T. Hames Cedar St Josephine Bailey Sherman St John G. Summer Decatur 4 Hugh A. White College St Edward Z. Burnthall Joyce Overton 7Th Ave James D. Fergerson 8Th St Ann Burgess 11Th Ave Roy L. Simms Huntsville Anita A. Mobley Vinemont Timothy Olinger Edgewood St James E. King Ardmore Don Williams 16Th Ave Robert M. Sellers Dogwood Lane Larry W. Brazwell Danville Elzie Roberts Jr Harrison St John F. Cole 9Th St Mark Scroggins Woodmont St Jimmy Bass Jr Decatur William A. Franks Farrell A. Fisher Sr Stratford Rd William D. Blackmon Chestnut St

Vietnam War updates from Hanoi to Saigon fronts

In Hanoi strikes near the city center and U S actions draw civilian casualty questions from New York Times reports. In Saigon port, 2500 Vietnamese dock workers strike halting unloading as U S stevedores handle 1703 tons of cargo. Billy Graham leaves for the U S pessimistic on war’s end. Heavy fighting near Bong Son. U S helicopter zone incurs heavy friendly losses per the command.

Hanoi Washington Defense Department New York Times Department U.S Saigon Billy Graham United States Graham Bong Son

Husband Fatally Shot in Hartsville Home

Mrs. Downs reported her husband Downs was shot and a .22 pistol found on the kitchen table. Downs, an iron worker with a Birmingham Diebold past and Redstone Arsenal clerical wife, moved from Atlanta a year and a half ago. Coroner noted six bullets entered the left temple in a three inch area.

Atlanta Downs Birmingham

Four hurt in holiday weekend crash near Moulton

Four people were injured when their cars collided three miles west of Moulton on Highway 157. James Hughes his wife Shirley and daughter Tamela along with Ray Oliver, were hospitalized with injuries. Oliver in critical condition, Hughes party in fair condition. The 72 hour holiday accident count stood at 24 crashes, 18 injuries and three deaths.

James Hughes Shirley Tamela Ray Oliver Moulton Hughes Florence Oliver Huntsville Hospital Lawrenceounty

Stock list shows mixed gains and losses in New York trading

The AP stock roundup lists many companies with varied moves as the market dips late in the day. Volume was about 6.2 million shares, with glamor issues posting larger declines and several blue chips off modestly. A Stalin Byrnes Bevin 1945 Moscow meeting note closes the report.

New York IBM SCM Fairchild Camera United Air Lines Northwest Airlines Owens-Illinois Glass Comsat Corning Glass U.S. Steel Goodyear General ,Electric Polaroid Pan American World Airways Schering Magnavox United Aircraft Douglas Aircraft American Stock Exchange Moscow Joseph Stalin U.S James Byrnes Ernest Bevin

Investigation details in Birmingham murder case unfold

A neighbor aided the crime scene search at a suspected campsite while McCarter’s car was sent to the FBI lab with evidence. Blood and hair in the trunk may link to the three victims. Investigators say McCarter washed the trunk at his father’s Birmingham service station, after bodies were found near a lake and later in a creek seven miles away. Plaster tire casts were collected as authorities seek motive and location of the killings.

McCarter FBI Washington Bailey Walker Birmingham Eploye Birmingham Water Board

Over the Counter Securities and Poultry Prices Reported

NASD interdealer quotes show representative prices around 10 a.m. with changes through the day. Slaughter estimates for today reach 1,178,000 head versus 1,003,000 last Tuesday. Prices listed for dock and truckout to major markets for the week Dec 26 30 include US Grade A 19.75 20.75, Atlanta for broilers and fryers shows good demand with farm prices steady to slow and ample hen offerings. heavy hens around 13, light types about 64.

Atlanta

Markets: Decatur loan rates and grain prices

Decatur markets report mixed commodity pricing with Cottonseed at 40 dollars per ton and Milk Grade A at 6.55 per hundredweight. Grain bids include No 2 Yellow Shelled Corn 1.35, No 2 Yellow Ear Corn 1.11, No 2 White Ear 1.07, No 2 White Shelled 1.46, No 2 Oats 0.68, Milling Wheat 1.63, and Mile per hundred 2.05. Pulpwood at 13.50 per cord. Wood prices 65 45 and 35.

Ae Decatur

Egg Prices Fall Across Sizes in Birmingham Market

Birmingham eggs see sharp price declines with demand slow and ample supply. Retailer delivery prices per dozen for consumer grade Grade A white show large eggs at 44 to 47 cents, mediums 39 to 44 cents, and smalls 34 to 36 cents.

Birmingham

Poultry Market Steady as Week Opens in Birmingham

AP reports Birmingham market holds steady to firm with ready to cook demand strong for the week of January 2 to 6. Live supplies and pricing unclear due to truncated text.

Birmingham

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