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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1972

Page

6

Local Admissions and Births Report from Decatur Area

Daily Records lists admissions in Decatur and nearby towns with names like Miss Kimberly Anne Scott and Mrs. William Lipscomb. Birth notices include Mr and Mrs Wayne Ray Burrows Athens a son and several daughters born at Decatur General Hospital. Fire and ambulance calls from Decatur Fire Department and AAA Southend Ambulance summarize Wednesday incidents and patient transports.

Decatur General Admissions Kimberly Anne Scott Decatur Randy Smith William Lipscomb Anna May Roeder Tucker Hartsette Effie Manor Timothy Ray Willingham Otto L. Mullins Robert Delano Harris Moulton Debra Jeannette Holmes Falkville Veasey Jackson Trinity Grady Holland Dumas Thomas Hand Henry McCoy Clayton William Terry Courtland Henry Bradford Kennedy Athens Elizabeth Ann Harrell James Taylor Johnny Brown Tanner Jimmy Wade Towe Thomas Reeder Banks Haywood Coy McLemore James Smith James L. Murphy Sharon Jackson Hartseile Jessie Galloway Michael Jackson Hartselle Daphne Adams Anderson Reba Pitts Hanceville Connie Lambert Christpher Lambert Hartsetle Nancy Cleveland Rogersville Troy McKimley Cleveland Emma Withelland Mable Poer Frances Widner Brenda Mehaffey Martha Burford Jean Dempsey Wayne Ray Burrows Decatur General

Notice of federal aid project bid in Morgan County Alabama

Sealed bids for the 0.804 mile grading drainage and bituminous treatment project on the road from the Lawrence County line north of Danville will be received until 10:00 A.M. July 28, 1972 in Montgomery to be publicly opened. Plans cost 2.80 dollars and bid security is 5 percent. Work completed in 60 working days. Prequalified bidders only for plans. Equal opportunity and nondiscrimination statements included. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Ray D. Bass acting Highway Director.

Morgan County Alabama State Highway Department Montgomery Lawrence County Danville Highway Department Secretary of Labor Alabama State Highway Department Alabame Alabame Highway Department Pris State Hay Department Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary

Completion Notice for Water Works Project in Morgen County

Shelby Contracting Co Inc gives notice of completion for HUD Project WS ALA 193 water works improvements in Morgen County Alabama and sets final settlement for August 4 1972. All claims must be filed at 1900 Conception NW Monteville Alabama before the settlement date with Shelby Contracting Co Inc 113-1071 71-43.

Shelby Contracting Co., Inc Morgan County Water & Fire Protection Authority Morgen County ALA Als Conception Monteville Shelby Contracting Co. Inc

Invitation for bids on 87 low rent houses in Decatur Alabama

The Housing Authority of the City of Decatur Alabama invites bids for labor materials and services to construct 87 single family low rent dwellings Project No Ass 466 bids due 700 PM August 10 1972 at 100 Wilson Street NE Decatur Alabama Bids read aloud. Documents available from HA Decatur Hofferbert Elis & Associates and Plan Rooms in Birmingham and Atlanta A deposit of 5000 required per set refundable if plans are returned in good condition within 10 days after bid opening Bid bond 5 percent required with each bid Equal employment opportunity and prevailing wage per specifications. Authority reserves right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. Executive Director Neill Title 713-7-727-41

Housing Authority Decatur Alabama Wilson Street City of Hofferbert Elis & Associates Chestnut Street Gadsden Birmingham Atlanta Georgia Alabame Sing Authority Neill Tite

Probate Court Estate of Floyd Briscoe Executors Named

Probate court in Morgan County grants Letters Testamentary on the last will of Floyd Briscoe deceased. T Briscoe, executrix, receives notice that all claimants must present claims within the time allowed by law or be barred. Judge Sryan McAfee presided July 10, 1977.

Probate Court Fioyd Briscoe Sryan McAfee Morgan County

Highway Patrol reports two injury accidents in four-county area

The Alabama Highway Patrol logged two injury accidents on Wednesday in the fourcounty region. At 8:45 a.m. 1.5 miles south of Holly Pond on Reid Road a two vehicle crash left motorcyclist Robert Brambiow 12 Cullman injured and Opal abomb 48 Cullman not in red reported. At 5:15 p.m. 9.9 miles south of Moulton on Alabama 33 a single vehicle crash injured driver George Leonard Madison 37 of Hartselle.

Alabama 36 Decatur General Hospital Highway Patrol Holly Pond Reid Rd

Limestone Officials Eye Waste Seminar

Limestone County Commission plans a solid waste disposal seminar in Selma to review county wide garbage pickup options and potential funding. Chairman Thomas Hammons notes a Sept 12 deadline and a possible program launch by month end, with talks on franchising areas and use of Athens city landfill.

Athens Limestone County Commission Selma Commission Thomas Lee Hammons Hammons County Commission Limestone Commission

Drowning death ruled as own action in Hillsboro

A preliminary ruling of death by own action was issued for Allan Rhinehart 71 found in 35 feet of water at Penny Rock Quarry Hillsboro. Moore said Rhinehart had been reported missing earlier and was last seen walking toward the quarry after hitchhiking. Funeral services will be announced by Gunthorp Funeral Home.

Hillsboro Lawrence Edsel Moore Allan Rhinehart Moore Rhinehart Penny Rock Quarry Dan Ligon Fred Gillespie Gunthorp Funeral Home

Two injured in Alabama highway crashes involving youth

State troopers said two people were hurt on Wednesday in separate crashes. George Leonard Madison, 37, Harstelle, was in critical condition at Huntsville Hospital after a one vehicle wreck 9.9 miles south of Moulton on Alabama 33 at 5 15 p.m. Robert E Brumblow, 12, Cullman, was injured when his motorcycle and a car driven by Opal Halcomb, 48, Cullman, collided 1.5 miles south of Holly Pond on Reid Rd at 8 45 a.m.

Cullman George Leonard Madison Harstelle Robert E. Brumblow Madison Huntsville Hospital Lawrence County Hospital Moulton Alabama Bramblow Opal Halcomb Holly Pond Reid Rd

Cullman Store Burglarized

Cullman County authorities investigate a Wednesday morning breakin at Bruno's Grocery Store in Cullman Shopping Center. Entry was gained by chopping a hole through the roof. an undetermined amount of cash was taken.

Cullman Bruno's Gorcery Cullman Shopping Center

Weather summary for Decatur and nearby, with 90s heat and showers

Reading at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning was 20.65 with sea level at 554.95. Tonight mid 60s, high today near 90, low around 65. Forecast calls for a 20 percent chance of thundershowers today and Friday, otherwise fair to partly cloudy. Extended outlook through Monday shows partly cloudy, warm conditions with scattered storms mainly north, highs near 90, lows around 70.

Decatur and Vicinity Keller Memorial Bridge

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