Obituaries and Funeral Services Listed for Local Residents
Funeral services are set for Mrs. Ruby Marie Davis 64 of 1109 10th Ave SE at Gunthorp Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Roselawn Cemetery. Survivors include husband Jimmy Davis Sr. two sons Jimmy Davis Jr. and George Davis five grandchildren and extended relatives. Graveside services for Mrs Grace Harris Echols are at Decatur Cemetery with memorials to charities requested. Solomon Harvest 70 of Courtland 2 dies at a Moulton hospital and services are at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with burial at Earley Pastor Cemetery. Claude M McCullar Jr 36 of Huntsville dies from gunshot wounds as funeral details follow.
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Ruby Marie Davis
10Th Ave
Gunthorp Funeral Home
W. J. Johnson
Roselawn Cemetery
Jimmy Davis Sr
Decatur
Jimmy Davis Jr
George Davis
Memphis
Tenn
Pauline Whitfield
Elizabeth Hooper
Birmingham
Mary Sweeney
Virginia
Claude Gillian
Florida
Jack Gillian
Portland
Ore
Grace Harris
Echols
417 Line
St. NE
Decatur Cemetery
Bob Archibald
Solomon Harvest
Courtland
Moulton
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Springs Creek
James Smith
Earley Pastor Cemetery
Limestone County
Reynolds Funeral Home
Claude M. McCullar Jr
13Th Ave
Huntsville Hospital
Weather Summary for Decatur and Vicinity
High Saturday reached 45 at 2 PM with a 27 degree low at 5 AM. Today's high near 60 and tonight's low around 45 with a few showers possible. Monday's high expected in the upper 50s. Cloudy and warmer with a 30 percent rain chance rising to 50 percent tonight. Total day precipitation not specified. Monthly rainfall 4.29 inches. yearly total 58.52 inches, 10.81 inches above normal.
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Decatur and Vicinity
Local Hospital Board Names Several Cullman County Residents
A list of residents including Victor Blackwood Hayden 1 Jerry W. Davis Henry Newton Hudson Sheena Ann Lawrence Kenneth F. Minner Virginia Phillips Ella Marie Twitty James Weeks and Marie Woerz is shown with associated towns Cullman Crane Hill Hanceville Vinemont and others, indicating a community acknowledgment or records update.
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Victor Blackwood
Hayden
Jerry W. Davis
Cullman
Henry Newton Hudson
Crane Hill
Sheena Ann Lawrence
Vinemont
Kenneth F. Minner
Virginia Phillips
Hanceville
Ella Marie Twitty
James
Funeral services for Vertice L Wood announced
Vertice L Wood 48 of Paradise Trailer Court died Friday at home. Services set for 2 p.m. at Union Hill Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Dennis Reeves officiating. Burial in Peck Cemetery. Survivors include son Vete ree Wood Jr of Birmingham daughter Miss Marge Wood of Birmingham two brothers Avery Wood Loyd C Wood Akron Ohio five sisters Elsie Mae Holmes Myrtle I V Bell Gladys Braswell Jewell Buckelew Christine Stewart and step mother Sarah Wood. Pallbearers named J W Brown Wayne Green Eather Brown Roger Buckelew Charles Braswell Orlo Summerford.
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Vertice L. Wood
Paradise Trailer Court
Union Hill Free Will Baptist Church
Dennis Reeves
Peck
Veteree Wood Jr
Birmingham
Marge Wood
Avery Wood
Loyd C.wood
Akron
Ohio
Elsie Mae Holmes
Myrtle I. V. Bell
Gladys — Braswell
Barberton
Jewell Buckelew
Falkville 1
Christine Stewart
Felton
Sarah Wood
J. W. Brown
Wayne Green
Eather Brown
Roger Buckelew
Charles Braswell
Orlo Summerford
Monkey Shocked By Perch
An offbeat incident describes a pet monkey climbing a utility pole and receiving a 2200 volt shock. A lineman rescued the frightened animal, reviving it after burns to the tail and fingers. The monkey clung to the rescuer as he carried it away, ending a potential tragedy.
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Decatur Daily
Decatur Electric
Quince Eddens
SBA Session Set for Loans and RETIRED EXECUTIVES Help
SBA representative to meet in Room 121 Acuff Building Huntsville 904 Bob Wallace Ave on January 7 from 8 30 a m to 5 p m for discussions on loan policies and management assistance under the SCCRE program.
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Huntsville
Small Business Administration
Acuff
Bob Wallace Ave
S.C.C.R.E
Service Corps of Retired Executives
SBA
Kentucky Tests Dust to Fight Black Lung in Mines
Kentucky begins a pioneering program to deter mine conditions causing pneumoconiosis known as black lung. State mine safety inspectors are trained to use dust sampling devices and measure respirable dust levels in coal mines.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Area Service Men In News
Navy A Charles E Storie son of Mrs F D Powers 901 Fifth Ave SE graduated from Aviation Electricians School at Naval Air Technical Training Center Jacksonville Fla He studied electricity electronics aircraft electrical and instrument systems troubleshooting and repair of aircraft electrical parts He also received refresher courses in mathematics and physics Army Pvt Ronnie L Latham 19 son of Mr and Mrs James P Latham Moulton 4 completed nine weeks of advanced infantry training Oct 24 at Ft Polk La His last week included guerrilla warfare exercises living five days under simulated Vietnam conditions learning to remove booby traps set ambushes and avoid enemy ambushes He learned map reading small unit tactics land mine warfare communications and firing M 16 rifle M 60 machine gun and 3 5 inch rocket launcher Latham entered the Army in June and completed basic training at Ft Polk La He was graduated in 1968 from Hatton High School Town Creek
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Navy
Charles E. Storie
F. D. Powers
Fifth Ave
Aviation Electricians School
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Jacksonville
Fla
Army
Ronnie L. Latham
James P Latham
Moulton
Ft. Polk
Vietnam
Latham
Hatton High School
Town Creek
Hidden Ice Covering Tenth of Earth Land Surface
A substantial portion of Earth's land area remains buried under ancient ice. Researchers note that about one tenth of the planet's landmass is still hidden beneath thick glacial sheets, shaping future climate understanding.
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Grace Echols
Skeggs Crawford
Julia Wert
Atlanta
Ellen Hildreth
Montgomery
Julian Harris
Norman Harris
Seybourn H. Lynne
A. J. Hildreth
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