State and Local Austin High 1966 reunion at Decatur Inn
Austin high school class of 1966 held a reunion at the Decatur Inn. Attendees include Neil Clem Yvette Faught Clark Stockton Martha Cantrell Maybelle Hamner Toby Joseph Johnny Craig Raymond Robertson Roger Hoover Paula Sutton Carol McGrew Paul Moates Marsha Woods Linda Sanders Vickie Toney BeBe Jennings Kathy Jones Claudia Young Pirtle Cheryl Marks Vivian Phelps Patricia Stringer Mickey Pence Sharlene Robinson Larry Woods Jim Webster Gary Shannon Mike.
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Austin High School
Decatur Inn
Neil Clem
Yvette Faught
Clark Stockton
Martha Martin Cantrell
Maybelle Hamner
Toby Joseph
Johnny Craig
Raymond Robertson
Roger
Alabama Board of Corrections reports progress on prison medical care
The Alabama Board of Corrections told a federal judge it has pursued court orders to improve inmate medical care, requesting 2.66 million dollars in federal funds. A survey found Draper and Holman have the worst facilities, with calls for equipment upgrades and standardized heating and sanitation, while self administration of drugs remains contested.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Board of Corrections
Alabama
U. S. District Court
Frank M. Johnson Jr
Department of Corrections
Johnson
Alabama Medical Association
Draper Correctional Center
Holman Prison
Holman Complex
Draper
Limestone County seeks ARC grant for East Limestone water system
Limestone County Commission Chairman Thomas Lee Hammons said a 179100 dollar ARC grant for the East Limestone water system is pending with favorable comments. HUD previously approved 298310 dollars for the 744416 project. county bonds totaling 267006 dollars supplement the grants. Ft Hampton Water and Fire Protection Authority seeks 400000 dollars from HUD to serve over 400 subscribers and fix long standing water and sewage issues at Clements High School.
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Athens
Limestone County Commission
Thomas Lee Hammons
Appalachian Regional Commission
ARC
East Limestone
Hammons
Commission
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Limestone County
Ft. Hampton Water and Fire Protection Authority
HUD
Clements High School
U. S. 72
Here
Limestone
C. S. (Stout) Pettus
Man Who Fled Wreck Scene Sought
Police in Athens seek a man who fled after a two car wreck near Athens College on Pryor Street. Passengers James McCuen and Oscar Smith were treated for injuries at Athens Limestone Hospital. Rex Hubbard of Ardmore was injured in a separate four car crash on I 65 and is in Decatur General Hospital. A burglary report lists a tape player six tapes and tools stolen from David Earl on 9th Street SE valued at 140 dollars.
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Athens
Athens College
Toney 2
James McCuen
Athens- Limestone Hospital
Pryor St
Ardmore 2
Rex Hubbard
Decatur General Hospital
Here
Oscar Smith
Athens-Limestone
David Earl
Earl
9Th St. SE
Moulton Girls Form Basketball League Opens Play
The Moulton area girls league kicked off with Thursday's first round games, a resounding success despite some players noting sore muscles after competition. The friendly atmosphere and fun behind the matches set a positive tone for the season.
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Moulton
NBA
Moulton-area
Moulton Girls Basketball League Forms In Winter
Local organizers launched a winter girls basketball league in Moulton Alabama with 50 plus players from high school and graduates. Teams like the Orange Chargers and Red Trotters compete in Monday and Thursday games through March after funding from city and county officials.
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Jewel
Moulton
County Commission
Elrod
Bob
Lawrence High School
Orange Chargers
Linda Heaps
Willis Eady
Red Trotters
Shelia Hopkins
Trotters
Charlene
Butterfingers
Lawrence County
Milk price hearing in Alabama weighs an eight to ten percent rise
Alabama Dairy Commission hearings hear dairy farmers urge price relief as costs rise. Economist Wayne Curtis cites a study showing milk often below retailer cost with losses highest in convenience stores and lowest in neighborhood groceries. An Auburn expert notes producer prices lag state economy. The commission plans to rule later. Also reported, G M Ratliff’s stolen car recovered in Florence with minor damage.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Dairy Commission
Wayne Curtis
Troy State University
Curtis
Goodwin Myrick
Etowah County
Allen Williams
Mobile County
Auburn University
Lowell Wilson
Limestone Sheriff reports rise in arrests past year
Limestone County Sheriff M. W. Evans said his department made about 1,000 more arrests last year, totaling 4,294 compared with 3,426 in 1971. He noted 3,063 persons were arrested in 1970, and 1,419 were jailed for violation of prohibition laws, the leading category.
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Athens
Limestone County
M. W
Buddy) Evans
Evans
Decatur Student Visiting Washington
Mitchell David Williams Jr. of Decatur is among seven Samford University students spending January in Washington D C as congressional interns. The sophomore history and pre law major will work in Rep. Bob Jones office for three course credits learning legislative process during the month long January Term program alongside other activities like the Dauphin Island Sea Lab and studies in India.
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Birmingham
Mitchell David Williams Jr
Decatur
Samford University
Washington, D. C
Williams
M.D. Williams
Arbor Ave
Bob Jones
Washington
Samford
Dauphin Island
India
Lawrence To Get Another Physician
Lawrence County Alabama will receive a National Health Service Corps physician in July. The unnamed doctor is expected to practice at the Kilpatrick Clinic near Courtland, relieving a local shortage of health personnel.
Crisis numbers and guidance from The Decatur Daily
The notice lists the Crisis Call Center numbers 355 8000 and 353 4612 for all departments with guidance to call if in personal crisis or possible poisoning. It advises dial 0 to reach an operator if unsure of the emergency number and mentions Athens contact details and holiday hours 353 4739.
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Decatur Daily
Athens
Eems Ees
Moulton approves across the board city pay raises
The Moulton City Council voted to raise pay for all city employes. Hourly workers will gain 25 cents per hour and salaried staff 25 dollars per month. Mayor H A Alexander presided over the session.
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Moulton
H. A.alexander
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Larry White
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Betty Miller Kapper
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Phillip McDonald
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Jewel Moore
Liz Walker
Donna Voss
Ann Parker
Liz
Trotter
Hopkins
Charlene Jones
Shirlene Givens
By Tommy Stevenson
Waylon Hopkins
Shelia
American Society For Personnel Administration
Bill Coles
State National Bank
Charles
Irvin Commander
Decatur Transfer and Storage
Bill Kreitlein
Matthews Machine Co
G. M. Ratliff
Florence
Ratliff
Ieee and
Lawrence
Morgan County
Robert Tudor
Joel Boyles
Ralph Weaver
Frankie Teague
Norman Powell
David Stripling
Larry Perry
Oscar Tudor
Douglas White
Mike Hooper
Calvin Houser
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Brady Kirby
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Kenneth Owens
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