Local Hospital Dockets Names of Dismissals and Patients
A list of patients admitted and dismissals includes Ruth Pitts Tanner 1 Mrs Ollie Black Athens Mamie Tucker Athens James H Mullins Ardmore Tenn Mrs Wanda Bates Athens Mrs Nancy Jane Watkins Ath ens Mrs Thadine Hughes Roberts Elkment 2 Charlie Yarbrough Jr Tanner Edna Marie Pryor Athens and dismissals for Mrs Betty Campbell Athens Mrs Norma Ball Athens Delinia King Athens 5.
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Ruth Pitts
Tanner
Ollie Black
Athens
Mamie Tucker
James H. Mullins
Ardmore
Tenn
Wanda Bates
Nancy Jane Watkins
Ath
Ens
Thadine Hughes Roberts
Elkment
Charlie Yarbrough, Jr
Edna Marie Pryor
Betty Campbell
Norma Ball
Delinia King
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Dismissals and Admissions List
Master Robert Chandler Jr of 803 Clearview St and Mrs Roy Henderson of 1222 20th Ave SE are dismissed. Also listed are Mrs Patricia Suggs 1635 Jackson St and Mrs Tom Ennis with infant daughter 117 8th Ave NW. Admissions include Harry Lawrence Hartselle 4 and Wayne Tapscott Hartselle 3.
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Robert Chandler, Jr
Clearview ‘St
Roy Henderson
20Th Ave
Patricia Suggs
Jackson St
Tom Ennis
8Th Ave
Harry Lawrence
Hartselle
Wayne Tapscott
Local Residents and Families Listed in Notice
A community notice lists residents and relatives including Miss Beulah Pearl Powell 802 Fred Miller Edwards 328 5th Ave NW Mrs L A French 817 Bradley Mrs Carlos Del Rio 2018 Birch St SE Mrs Hollis McCarthy Moulton Oscar Fritz Paulk Filimont Ronald Cecil Hill Moulton Silas M Black Moulton Mrs Winston R Brackeen Ath Mrs Kate Pearl Hawkins 1708 Locust St SE Mrs John R Boyd 2408 Murphree Rd SE Pfc Hillie Oneal Roden Decatur Mrs Claude W Stephenson and infant son Hartselle.
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Beulah Pearl Powell
Fred Miller Edwards
5Th Ave
L. A. French
Bradley
Carlos del Rio
Birch St. SE
Hollis McCarthy
Moulton
Oscar Fritz Paulk
Filimont
Ronald Cecil Hill
Silas M. Black
Winston R. Brackeen
Ath
John R. Boyd
Murphree Rd
Hillie Oneal Roden
Decatur
Claude W. Stephenson
Hartselle
U S Troops Engage Near Vinh Long Delta Strong Action
U S fighter bombers attacked near the delta town of Vinh Long fifty miles southwest of Saigon. Ten bombers led sorties into darkness while helicopters faced losses with one escort chopper downed and others damaged. A separate Tay Ninh operation lifted five hundred troops by helicopter and paratroopers totaling over 1 200 with about 85 aircraft in action. No initial contact reported as Viet Cong helicopter traps hindered landings.
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Vinh Long
Saigon
Tay Ninh
U.S
Kennedy faces uphill battle for 1963 agenda
Kennedy weighs tax cuts and education and aged care bills amid doubts of passage. He cites a six billion dollar deficit for the coming fiscal year, while aiming to advance major programs like tax reform, tariff cuts, and Peace Corps. He doubts congressional cooperation and contemplates seniority reform, cabinet stays, and foreign policy limits.
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Kennedy
Congress
Peace Corps
Alliance For Progress
Disarmament Agency
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Wilbur Mills
Dean Rusk
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Fidel Castro
Charles de Gaulle
Cuba
Soviet Union
Western Europe
Kennedy Europe
Births Reported in Athens and Nearby Hospitals
Mr. and Mrs. Felix Bates of Athens report a son born Tuesday at Athens Limestone Hospital. Mrs. Marshall Lee Reding and the late Mr. Reding of Courtland report a daughter born Tuesday at Batgh Wiley Smith Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. James Norris of Decatur report a daughter born Tuesday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Winston R Bracken of Athens report a son born Tuesday at an area hospital.
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Felix Bates
Athens
Athens Limestone Hospital
Marshall Lee Reding
Reding
Courtland
Batgh- Wiley-Smith Hospital
James Norris
Decatur
Decatur General Hospital
Winston R. Brackeen
Kerr dies shaping Senate as Congress plans vacancy fill
Kerr’s death alters Senate balance to 66 Democrats 33 Republicans and opens key posts. He backed or fought Kennedy proposals, guided tax and trade issues, and led Oklahoma water and oil interests. The widow and family were in Washington with business partners when he died.
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Congress
Kerr
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kennedy
Harry Byrd
Dva
Senate Finance Committee
Byrd
Russell V. Long
D-La
Senate Space Committee
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N.m
Interior Committee
Washington
Oklahoma
Ada
Kerr- McGee Industries, Inc
Poteau
Chicago
The
Baptist Church
Breene
Robert Jr
William
Lowell. Clark
Oklahoma City
Dean McGee
Decatur civic groups and club meetings announced
Decatur City lists building permits for the week. Robin Thomas relocates an electric meter at 17 Church St. NE for 125 dollars. John Herris rewires and plans sheetrock at 217 4th Ave. SW for 4 000 dollars. James E. Wright changes electrical service at 805 9th Ave. SE for 125 dollars. Decatur Council No 81 Royal and Select Masters to meet at 7 30 PM. Saturday Club to meet at Mrs. R Z Trimble home 1805 Eastmeade SE.
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Decatur
Masonic Temple
R. Z. Trimble
1805
Eastmeade SE
Robin Thomas
Church St. NE
John Herris
4Th Ave
James E. Wright
9Th Ave
Castro Defiant in Havana Parade After Missile Display
Castro addressed a crowd in Plaza de la Revolucion denouncing US pressure and vowing Cuba remains free and respected. The televised military parade featured a coastal rocket display and surface to air missiles described as the most modern weapons.
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Havana
Castro
Plaza de la Revolucion
Explosion at meat plant injures workers and damages facilities
Reports describe a blast at a meat processing plant with ammonia release and structural collapse. Rescue teams said the explosion originated below and affected the slaughter, curing, shipping, and sales offices, trapping workers and forcing evacuations.
Congo Reunification Talks Focus on Technical Matters
Action Tshombe states only discussions needed now concern technical aspects tied to the secretary-general's plan for Congo unification.
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Tshombe
Congo
Thant Plan Urges Congo Unity and Katanga Revenue Split
U.N. Secretary General Thant pushes a unity plan to be enacted by January 14 proposing a 50 50 revenue split from Katanga with the central government of Premier Cyrille Adoula. Tshombe seeks guarantees for safety and movement and consular escorts for his journey from Kolwezi to Elisabethville amid ongoing clashes along the Elisabethville Jadotville road.
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Congo
Thant
Katanga
Cyrille Adoula
Union Miniere
Tshombe
Elisabethville
U.N
Elisabethville-Jadotville
Kolwezi
Kitwe
Rhodesia
WU. Thant
Robert K. A. Gardiner
United Nations
Lufira River
Jadotville
Manono
Market Daily Briefing Cotton and Grain Prices and Livestock
Cotton prices steady around 3.57 per ton for middling in Decatur. Grains list No 2 Yellow Shelled Corn at 1.22 and No 2 Oats at .75. No 2 Milling Wheat at 2.00. Soybeans at 2.44. Cattle active with steers 850-950 lb at 25.00-26.00 and feeders 34.00-37.00. hogs 1,000 head at 15.75-16.00 with lows 12.50-13.50.
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M.W Decatur
New York Stocks Open 1963 With Losses Amid Profit Taking
The New York stock market started 1963 lower with slow afternoon trading. Volume was about 2.7 million shares versus 5.42 million in Friday’s session. Major names sagged including AT T Chrysler and IBM while Polaroid and Xerox fell sharply and most others held or eased slightly.
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New York
At&t
Chrysler
General Motors
Eastman Kodak
IBM
Polaroid
Xerox
Steels
Bethlehem
U.S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Ford
Eggs Short Supplies Prompt Midwest Arrivals In Birmingham
Local eggs remain tight as Midwest arrivals supplement shortages. Retailers report Grade A large 47 to 53 cents per dozen, medium 40 to 48, small 35 to 37 with minimum case sales and direct producer sales included.
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Birmingham
Midwest
Poultry Market Steady With Good Demand In Birmingham Area
AP reports broilers and fryers show a steady undertone at current price levels with ready to cook demand aided by light regional supplies. Estimated slaughter today 714,300 head versus 826,300 last Wednesday and Tuesday's tally about 210,000 head. Farm quotations for broilers and fryers stand at 4 cents with some sales under contract or other agreements.
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Poultry Birmingham
Obituary for Hammond a resident of Lexington
Death announced Thursday afternoon with time pending. Morrison Elkins Funeral Home Florence to direct. Survivors include wife Mrs W F Hammond of Lexington, one son Arlice Hammond of Decatur, two grandchildren and four sisters.
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Morrison- Elkins Funeral Home
Florence
W. F. Hammond
Lexington
Arlice Hammond
Decatur
Maxwell C. Goodwin Dies in Birmingham at 40
Maxwell C. Goodwin, 40, of Cullman, died Monday in Birmingham. Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. today at Valley Springs Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Survivors include his mother Mrs. Davie Goodwin and six brothers: Horace, Eskil, Sherling, Carse, Lloyd, and Bob Goodwin.
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Cullman
Maxwell C. Goodwin
Birmingham
Valley Springs Church
Davie Goodwin
Horace Goodwin
Gardendale
Ala
Eskil Goodwin
Tuscaloosa
Sherling Goodwin
Carse
Lloyd Goodwin
Bob Goodwin
Eva Gregory dies at home in Vinemont
Mrs Eva Gregory of Vinemont died today at 4 p m Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 p m at Enon Baptist Church Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery Survivors include her husband H L Gregory two daughters Ravenell Orwell Tullahoma Tenn and Virginia Gregory Cullman five brothers one sister and three grandchildren
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Cullman
Eva Gregory
Vinemont
Enon Baptist Church
H. L. Gregory
Ravenell Orwell
Tullahoma
Tenn
Virginia Gregory
Mrs. Tom Pettit Rites Held In Hartselle
Mrs. Tom Pettit 79 of Hartselle died Monday evening in a local hospital. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. at the Hart selle Church of Christ with Ministers Charles Stidham and John Faught officiating. Burial was in Mt. Tabor Cemetery. Rev. Pettit survived by a son J. B. Pettit and five daughters in Alabama Tennessee and Athens Alabama, plus 15 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. She was a member of the Hart selle Church of Christ.
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Hartselle
Tom Pettit
Hartselle Church of Christ
Charles Stidham
John Faught
Mt. Tabor
Peck Funeral Home
J. B. Pettit
Vern
Funeral services for Chalmes Smith in Moulton
Chalmes Smith 58 of Moulton will be laid to rest Friday at 2 p.m. at Corinth Baptist Church with Bro. James Hood officiating. Elliott-Brown Service Funeral Home directs burial in the adjoining cemetery. He leaves four sisters and one brother in Moulton, two daughters and two sons in California Florida England, and six grandchildren.
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Moulton
Chalmes Smith
Corinth Baptist Church
James Hood
Elliott - Brown Service Funeral Home
Mamie Smith
Blount County
Sallie Carter
Belle Wheat
Nellie Lee
Lewis Smith
Audrey Crane
California
Ruth Tucker
Florida
Reginald Smith
England
Joe Smith
Lawrence County
McAnally Rites Set for Luther in Hartselle
Luther McAnally 69 died today at his residence Somerville 2. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. Walder Mose Christian Church with Rev. C. H. Stewart officiating. Burial in adjoining Peck Cemetery. Survivors: widow Ruth. daughters Annie Ruth Bonds Somerville 3 Hilda Jones Lacey's Spring 1. sons David Elliott McAnally both Lacey's Spring 1 Harold McAnally Pensacola Fla. sisters Cora Helms Georgia Fowler Curry Somerville 2 Lula Neill Decatur. brothers R. F. McAnally Somerville 3 Lawson Marcus McAnally both of (text ends)
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Hartselle
Luther McAnally
Somerville
Waldermose Christian Church
C. H. Stewart
Peck Funeral Home
Ruth McAnally
Annie Ruth Bonds
Hilda Jones
Lacey
David
Elliott McAnally
Harold McAnally
Pensacola
Fla
Cora Helms
Georgia
Fowler Curry
Lula Neill
Decatur
R. F. McAnally
Lawson
Marcus McAnally
Live poultry prices steady across Georgia farms and plants
Georgia live poultry prices showed light type offerings ample at farms and processing plants while heavy type remained limited. Quotation drifted around 15.1 to 20 cents with hens at 19 cents f.o.b. and light type around 7 to 8 cents f.o.b. across various plants.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Cattle and hog prices slide across southern markets
Nashville reports cattle market active with mostly steady bids and some cow weakness. Calves and vealers show strength with high grades 34 to 37 dollars. Hogs around 16.25 to 16.50 for 190 to 240 pound barrows, sows 13 to 14 dollars. Sheep offer 20 plus dollars for slaughter lambs. Prices vary by weight and grade across Albany, Moultrie, Thomasville, Dothan and Jacksonville markets.
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Nashville
Weather and Moon Phase Notes for January
The bulletin lists Thursday January 3 with sunset at 4 49 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 6 75 a m. Moonset tomorrow is 1 11 a m and the Moon is near perigee on its orbit, described as a full moon near the date January.
Weather and River Readings for Decatur and Vicinity
Decatur Tennessee River at Keller Memorial Bridge reads 17.06 feet up .02 in 24 hours with sea level at 551.38 feet. TVA lake levels include Pickwick 408.5 Guntersville 593.3 Whitesburg 554 Wilson 506.2. Temperatures reached a high of 52 and a low of 29 with 38 at 10 am. Forecast shows increasing cloudiness and warmer today with tonight and Thursday mild and partly cloudy. Winds light and variable. Highs near 55 and lows around 32.
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Decatur
Tennessee River
Keller Memorial Bridge
TVA
Pickwick
Guntersville
Whitesburg
Wilson
Five Day Forecast for Alabama Showers Included
Period temperatures average a few degrees below normal with no important day to day changes. Normal high 52 to 62, normal low 42 to 41. Light showers Friday and near period end totaling one quarter to one half inch.
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Alabama
Mild Temperatures Return After Northeast Snowstorm
Temperatures moderated across the Northeast as the severe storm easing. Snow accumulation reached 37 inches in Old Town and 30 inches in Billinocket Maine with 20 foot drifts in some areas. Wet spots appeared in northern regions while other zones saw light rain and freezing drizzle.
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Old Town
Mississippi Valley
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Michigan
Florida
South Georgia
Temore
Tah
Somerville 2 and 12 Grand Body Safe at Family Home
The body will remain at the family residence until time to be taken at the church. It will lie in state for one hour before services.
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Somerville
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