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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1972

Page

3

Life Machine Boxes at Home Stand Between Bibbs and Survival

A $10,000 kidney dialysis machine and supplies sit in boxes at Paul and Shirley Bibb’s home. Doctors say Mrs. Bibb, 32, must undergo five hours of hemodialysis every other day or await a cadaver kidney transplant. The family, with seven children, faces mounting medical costs despite insurance coverage and community support.

Faye Birmingham Kenneth Roan Pineview Hospital Hartselle Roan Pineview Bibb Bibbs Reynolds Shirley Bibb Thurman Sharpley Hartselle 2 American Bank and Trust Co

Car crash near Haleyville injures three as others escape

Mrs Speake and Mrs Hazel Kelsoe were taken to Haleyville hospital over the weekend. Earl Brooks was injured when his car left the road Monday night on a mountain in the forest. Three other boys were riding with him, but.

Hazel Kelsoe Haleyville Earl Brooks

Deputy Nelson seeks Huntsville academy course start date

Steve Nelson, a Morgan County deputy sheriff for two months and Priceville High School graduate, has applied for a 12 week course at the Huntsville Police Academy beginning Feb 7. He and his wife Naomi reside at 2004 13th St SE with their child. Curtis Wilburn visited Mr and Mrs Charles Speake on Monday.

Priceville High School Steve Nelson Morgan County Nelson Huntsville Police Academy Naomi 13Th St. SE DAILY

Family buys home model with annual upkeep noted

The Bibb family purchased a home model at about ten thousand dollars with machine and first year supplies. Mrs. Bibb said yearly sap and maintenance will cost three thousand six hundred after the initial year. The photo shows Trophelia, 1, Mr. and Mrs. Bibb, Marion, 14, Aric, 5, Teresa, 4, Paul Jr., 12, Jackie, 7, Montell, 8.

Decatur Alabama Bibb Trophelia Bibt Marion Aric Teresa Paul Jr Jackie Montell Bobby Herbert

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Faye Brewington Charles Speake Ray Speakman Charles Forman van Eaton Curtis Wilburn Aldredge Grove Mrs Eckerd Lereae Sy Els Tess The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation First State Bank of Decatur Johnston Street Eral Deposit Insurance Corporation
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