Weather and River Outlook Decatur Vicinity
Decatur Tennessee River reading at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning 21.62 feet, sea level 555.92. Forecast partly cloudy and warm with a few showers about 20 percent tonight increasing to 40 percent Sunday afternoon. Monday outlook fair and warm with variable winds 6 to 12 mph. High 89, low 67. Prominent stars Spica Aldebaran rise near 2:54 a.m. Moonset 11:59 p.m. First Quarter 1:37 p.m. Sunset 7:05 p.m. Sunrise 4:41 a.m. The much brighter star near Aldebaran is Jupiter.
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Decatur
Tennessee
Keller Memorial Bridge
Record in several counties shows lighter rain impact
Record continued from Page 1 notes Cullman Limestone and Lawrence counties seeing milder infestations than Morgan County. Auburn Extension officials expect infestations reaching 10 percent by mid month. County agents Rutledge Floyd Ageé Sam McClendon and Sam Pinkston report crops not hurt by rain and foresee record yields if the weevil is controlled and moisture remains adequate.
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Cullman
Limestone
Lawrence Counties
Morgan County
Auburn Extension Service
Rutledge
Floyd Ageé
Limestone County
Sam McClendon
Lawrence County
Sam Pinkston
Cullman County
Births in Cullman and nearby areas
Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd K Campbell Moulton 2 report a son born Saturday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Ronald W Big report a son born Saturday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Billy F McSwain Cullman 6 report a son at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs George Seckfort Cullman 3 report a daughter at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs James Page Hanceville report a son at Cullman. Mr and Mrs Donald Jenkins Cullman 8 report a daughter at Cullman Hospital.
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Cloyd K. Campbell
Moulton 2
Decatur General Hospital
Ronald W. Bigson
6Th Ave
Billy F. McSwain
Cullman
Cullman Hospital
George, Seckfort
James Page
Hanceville
Donald ‘Jenkins
Hospital Admissions List From Cullman Area
A hospital admission roster lists numerous patients across Cullman, Hanceville, Addison, and nearby towns. Names include Bryce Scott Davis, Martha Burke, Jessie Cheatham, Aaron Gandy, Jewell Griffin, Mary Haethery, Ila Jenkins, Bobbie Moore, Venora Rowell, James Stewart, Ralph Allgood, Ruby Bland, and Winnie Cather among others. Locations include Cullman, Hanceville, Addison, and Arkadelphia with several patients from Cullman and surrounding communities.
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Cullman
Bryce Scott Davis
Martha Sue Burke
Jessie Ervin Cheatham
Vinemont
Aaron Gandy
Eva
Jewell Dean Griffin
Mary Elizabeth Haetherly
Ila Mae Jenkins
Bobbie Moore
Hinkdla Owell McSwain
Enel Louis New
William Austin Plunkett
Venora Rowell
New Dry Cleaning Plant Under Construction By Metal Building Co
The 20 by 40 foot facility is designed and being built by Metal Building and Specialties Co at a cost of $20,750. B R Godwin, president, says the Fashion Cleaners building is tailored for dry cleaning with drive in customer access and in plant shirt service. The design was by P Hicks for Metal Building and Specialties and will feature the newest facilities.
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Metal Building & Specialties Co
Weaver
B. R. Godwin
Bulding
P. _— Hicks
Metal Build& Specialities
Bond figures and bank theft details in FBI transfer case
State bond for two suspects set at twenty thousand dollars while Halsey faces ten thousand each. Sheriff Cobbs reports the pair moved to Florence by FBI on Friday and still jailed Saturday. About three thousand five hundred dollars was taken from the bank during the dup.
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Roberts
Halsey
Cobbs
Florce
FBI
Localized Dismissals List From Athens Rogersville and Elkmont
A partial roster shows dismissals or removals involving individuals including Paulette Marie Davis in Athens and Brenda Joyce Schrimsher in Athens along with Alvin Thomas House Stephen Lynn Nunnery Carrie Belle McWhorter Russell Menefee James Harry Killion Roxie Lou Marbut and Frances Othell Davis in Rogersville Elkmont and surrounding areas. The fragment notes names and hometowns with a scattered entry pattern implying a public or school related action.
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Paulette Marie Davis
Athens
Brenda Joyce Schrimsher
Alvin Thomas House
Stephen Lynn Nunnery
Carrie Belle McWhorter
James Harry Killion
Roxie Lou Marbut
Elkmont
List of Residents and Addresses in Local Area
A compiled roster lists residents and their street addresses including Mrs. John Garrison at 819 6th Ave SE and Percy L. Landers at 1006 6th Ave SW among others. The names include Mrs. Ronald Gibson 305 6th Ave NW and many Athens Huntsville Decatur and Trinity entries with multiple 11th and Cypress Street locations.
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John Garrison
6Th Ave
Percy L. Landers
Ronald W. Gibson
William C. Owen
4Th Ave
Druelle Bonner
Cherry St
Joan Laxton
Athens
Fred H. Shores
Jackson St
Buford Dunlap
Elizabeth Ave
Virgil C. Thompson
Wilson St
Barabar Pence
Moulton St
Mary Birks
11Th Ave
Rena Coffman
Dell Strider
Hartselle
Louie E. Hampton
Moulton
Joseph Osborn
Decatur
Teddy F. Edde
Huntsville
Joe N. Holland
Ernest M. Standridge
Trinity
C. Dwight Roper
Frank Jones
Henry L. Shodrick
Sumierville
William H. Taylor
Madison
James R. Waldrop
Courtland
Limmer
B._ Hopper
Gilbert Wooten
John W. Doss
Cypress iSt
Harold W. Jones
Decature
Donald Turner
Wheeler
James W. Cowart
Tanner
Ronald Montgomery
Homer Dee Coffey Jr
Pennylane
Baugh Wiley Smith Admissions List Noted At 1077 Sixth Ave NW
Admission records show names including Shannon Bryan and Wendell Carden along with addresses in Decatur Falkville Town Creek and Waldermose Springs. The list also mentions Valerie Hudson Billy Edward Cloud Dewey Day and Felix Sams in various locations.
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Shannon Bryan
6Th Ave
Wendell Carden
Marie
Felix Sams
Falkville
Dewey Day
Waldermose Springs
Valerie Hudson
Decatur
Johnson orders withdrawal of two battalions from Santo Domingo
President Johnson, on troop commanders and OAS panel advice, orders an orderly withdrawal of about 12 to 2 battalions of the 82nd Airborne from Santo Domingo reducing U S force levels to around 10 900. The move follows a recommendation for further withdrawal amid hopes for a political solution on the island.
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Special Committee
the Organization of American States
U.S
W. Tapley Bennett
White House
George E. Reedy
Island Republic
Reedy
Santo Domingo
Johnson
International Monetary
U.S. Dist
Homer Thornberry
U.S. Court of Appeals
Washington
Panel lineup includes Roosa Gordon Bernstein Meyer Rockefeller
The panel alongside Dillon includes Robert V. Roosa former undersecretary of the Treasury for monetary affairs Kermit Gordon former head of the Bureau of the Budget Edward Bernstein economic policy expert Andre Meyer Lazard Freres and David Rockefeller president of the Chase Manhattan Bank.
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Dillon
Robert V. Roosa
The
Treasury
Kermit Gordon
Bureau of the Budget
Edward Bernstein
Andre Meyer
Lazard Freres
David Rockefeller
Local Addresses Featured in Community Notice
Mrs Effie Legg of 613 West Chestnut Street Hartselle Mrs Faye McCowan of 104 Railroad Street Hartselle and Mrs Willie Mae Weaver of Trinity Marvin Riggs 2074 11th Avenue Athens are listed in a local notice. The fragment outlines resident names and street addresses in two Alabama cities.
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Effie Legg
West ‘Chestnut, St
Hartselle
Faye McCowan
Railroad St
Willie Mae Weaver
Trinity
Deaths John W. Todd 83 Athens
John W. Todd 83 of 713 West Washington Street died Friday at 6:50 p.m. at his residence. Services are today at 2 p.m. at McConnell Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Athens City Cemetery. Survivors include wife Gertrude B. Todd and two sons Charles Todd of Peru Indiana and Sidney Todd of Athens.
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Athens
John W. Todd
Washington St
McConnell Funeral Home Chapel
T. L. Jenkins
Elgie Jones
Athens City Cemetery
Gertrude B. Todd
Charles Todd
Peru
Ind
Sidney Todd
T N McCrary Fitzgerald Georgia Obituary
T N McCrary 87 formerly of Cullman County died at his residence Thursday at 3 45 p m Services held at 2 30 p m today at New Hope Baptist Church Cullman County Burial followed in the church cemetery Mass Service Funeral Home directing Survivors include three sons J L McCrary Jones Chapel Paul McCrary Wylam Louie McCrary Michigan three daughters Mrs Tommie Strickland Fitzgerald Omie Neal Orlando Fla Mrs Mrytle Head Atlanta Ga 32 grandchildren
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Fitzgerald
T. N. McCrary
Cullman County
New Hope Baptist Church
Church
J. L. McCrary
Jones Chapel
Paul McCrary
Wylam
Louie McCrary
Michigan
Tommie Strickland
Omie Neal
Orlando
Fla
Mrytle Head
Atlanta
Mrs Iver M Allen Dies at 56 in Cullman
Mrs Iver M Allen 56 of Cullman died at Cullman Hospital Saturday at 2 a m Funeral services are at 3 0 p m today at Seventh Street Baptist Church Burial will be in Cullman City Cemetery Mass Service Funeral Home directing Survivors include widower E G Bill Allen a daughter Lynda Allen two brothers Hugh L Hanes Chattanooga Tenn Everette S Hanes Montgomery three sisters Mrs Ophia Evans Mrs Burma L Brandon Cullman Miss Cornelis A Hanes Arlington Va
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Cullman
Iver M. Allen
Cullman Hospital
Seventh Street Baptist Church
Cullman City Cemetery
E. G
Bill) Allen
Lynda Allen
Hugh L. Hanes
Chattanooga
Tenn
Everette S. Hanes
Montgomery
Ophia Evans
Burma L. Brandon
Cornelis A. Hanes
Arlington
Viet Cong threat near Da Nang in search operation
Near Da Nang government troops killed six Viet Cong who refused to emerge from a cave during a search and destroy mission. The Viet Cong fired on troops after grenades were thrown. Five Vietnamese soldiers and one U S adviser were wounded. A captured Viet Cong bore intelligence documents. The action occurred during a 500 man operation.
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Cheo Reo
Saigon
da Nang
U.S. Army
Policeman Hurt In Car Chase Across County Lines
Priceville Decatur policeman Doug Hale was slightly injured when his motorcycle crashed into a pursuing police car after a chase that began near Flint City and ended in Falkville. The suspect, Douglas Cobbs, about 22, is jailed in Hartselle on drilling while intoxicated charges. The chase drew in Flint, Decatur, Priceville, and Hartselle police, with Hale treated at Decatur General Hospital and released.
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Priceville
Decatur
Doug Hale
Flint City
Falkville
Hale
Decatur General Hospital
Hartselle
Douglas Joe Cobbs
Hartselle City
Flint
T. V. Day
Day
U.S
Gateway Shopping Center
Somerville Rd
Alabama 67
A. D. Ashcraft
Morgan County
Ashcraft
Alabama Highway Patrol
Falkvile
Decatur Police Department
Hartselle Police
Courtland
Alabama
Archie Howarth
Arthur
Accidents Reported in Decatur Saturday Diary
Decatur police noted multiple collisions in the city on Saturday. Vehicles driven by William L. Moody Florence Arlene Wolf Evansville Ill and David H. Dobbs Decatur involved in a collision on US 31 S with reported injuries to Mrs Arthur Wolf Evansville and Mary Jane Moody Florence. Other accidents occurred on 6th Ave and intersections with drivers from Madisonville Trinity Danville Lacys Spring Huntsville Decatur Hartselle and more.
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Decatur
U.S
Alvilee Patterson
Madisonville
Jimmy D. Gilliland
Trinity 1
6Th Ave
L1th St
Lynn B. Holladay
Danville
Clarence H. Bolte
7Th Ave
W. C. Williams
Lacey
Ted R. Grantland
Robert D. Agee Jr
Horn’s
Trailer Ct
Kenneth A. Rollins
Huntsville
14Th St
William T. Wade Jr
Betty Templeton
Hartselle
Two charged in transport case near Moulton
Lawrence County deputies arrested Lelton Terry age 33 on a county road near Moulton around 4 p.m. yesterday. He faces charges related to transporting. A jail spokesman confirmed his custody at Lawrence County Jail.
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Moulton
Moulton 2
Lawrence County Sheriff's Deputies
Lawrence County
Lelton Terry
Construction permits rise for industrial and residential projects
June totals show a Goodyear Mills plant addition permit at 260,360 and a First National Bank of Decatur southwest branch permit at 80,000. Twenty eight new homes add 460,400 in costs, while three new apartment buildings totaling 356,250 were started, including 4, 26, and 46 unit structures.
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Pital
Goodyear Mills
Southwest
First National Bank of Decatur
Johnsons celebrate first communion in Hyattsville chapel
Lucil Johnson, daughter of President Johnson, received her first communion at St Anns Infant Home chapel in Hyattsville Maryland joining a group of friends at a low Mass. The event followed her baptism on Friday which marked her 18th birthday.
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Washington
Lucil Johnson
Holiday Safety Alarms After Poisoning Deaths
Dr Myers warns of poisonings from small round colorful balls resembling candy with at least one child dead. He urges caution and staying home on the fourth. Decatur stores and local, state, and federal offices and the Red Cross center will be closed Monday for the holiday.
Dominican crisis eases as 1400 more US troops to withdraw
The United States plans to pull 1400 additional troops from the Dominican Republic reducing total U S forces to 10900 from a peak of 22000. The move comes as the inter American force coordinates with the OAS mediation effort led by Ellsworth Bunker to set up a provisional government and address leadership including Balaguer who may run in elections within six to nine months.
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Can Force
United States
Dominican Republic
Hugo Panasco Alvim
inter-American Force
82Nd Airborne Division
Brazil
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
el Salvador
U.S
Organization of American States
Ellsworth Bunker
Felix A. Goico
OAS
Goico
Balaguer
Rafael L. Trujillo
Trujillo
Balaguera
Antonio Imbert Barrera
Imbert
Johnson signals broad program push with new measures
President Johnson vows rapid action on five major proposals plus a constitutional amendment on legislative apportionment. He seeks farm program revisions, Taft Hartley Act changes, minimum wage expansion, immigration overhaul, and unemployment standards while warning of tough Senate battles and possible filibusters.
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Johnson
Donnybrook
Senate
GET
Congress
New York
Teachers’ Corps
Soviet Press Criticizes U S Missile Policy
The military press warned about antimissile programs and poor missile maintenance. Brezhnev condemned American policy in Vietnam the Dominican Republic the Congo and other countries describing it as worsening the world situation.
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Brezhnev
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Congo
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