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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1972

Page

2

Hartselle Jaycees plan memorial gardens in city park

Hartselle Jaycees aim to raise about 10000 to build a memorial gardens project in the city park south of town. The plan includes benches, a rock garden, fountain, and brick entrance with volunteers executing the work. Auburn landscape architect to design gratis.

Byleesentell Hartselle Hartselle Jaycees Jaycee Bob Schofield Jaycees Schofield Auburn University Don Brown Old County S. Sparkman St Nanceford Rd

Rescue Squad Guards Morgan County Community

Charles Knowlton leads the Flint Rescue Squad of 32 active members in Morgan County Alabama. Since 1963 they have recovered 33 bodies, located missing persons, and raised thousands for good causes. The group operates four drag boats five trucks a generator and an ambulance style vehicle with resuscitator and charges 12 dollars yearly in dues.

Charles Knowlton Knowlton Flint Rescue Squad Morgan County John McBride Alabama Flint

Emergency numbers and crisis resources listed for Alabama counties

The Decatur Daily lists emergency and crisis numbers for Morgan Limestone and Lawrence counties including sheriff and highway patrol contacts. It provides 911 numbers for Decatur Hartselle and area services and directs callers to Crisis Call Center 355-8000 for personal crises or poisoning guidance plus operator advice for unknown emergency numbers.

Teen in Critical Condition After Collision on Beltline Road

A 13-year-old Trinity boy was in critical condition at Huntsville Hospital after a collision with a car Saturday at 10 45 am on Beltline Road between Alabama 20 and Old Trinity Lane. The driver, Jerry Bruce Goodwin, 30, Hillsboro, was not charged. The Morgan County courthouse will close Monday and Tuesday for July 4 holidays. voter registration continues at the Spirit of America festival Tuesday.

Trinity Huntsville Hospital Clifford Bust Biayere Alabama 20 Old Trinity Lane Decatur General Hospital AAA~ Southend Ambulance Service Jerry Bruce Goodwin Hillsboro Morgan County Davis St Board of Registrars Spirit of America

$6 Million Local Social Security Boost Planned in Area

Decatur area residents will gain about $6 million annually from a 20 percent Social Security increase approved by the Senate and signed by President Nixon. The reform bill total, its passage, and regional benefit breakdowns for Morgan and Cullman counties are noted, with a nationwide boost to 27.8 million recipients and a first automatic cost‑of‑living increase.

Decatur Area Senate Nixon Dan Lansing Decatur House Senate Finance Committee Lansing Morgan County Cullman County Cullman Limestone Lawrence Athens Hartselle Moulton Frank Church Didaho

Chair Caning Help and Delayed Photo Delivery

Decatur Daily readers seek guidance on restoring cane-bottom chairs and obtaining materials. The answer notes where to buy a chair caning kit, tools, and instructions, while another query about color pictures from a Birmingham company is answered with a firm statement that photographs were mailed and advises contacting Action again if not received.

P_S Decatur Birmingham Athens

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