Calendar of events mix includes singing groups and fairs
The notice lists various community activities including gospel sings at multiple churches in Decatur and Speake, a two day flea market in Athens, a horse show with classes and prizes, church prayer hours, and reunions. Political figures Ford and McGovern comment on Nixon's visit to China as steps toward peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Lth Ave. NW
Decatur
Athens
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
House
Nixon
Peking
Chou En Lai
Ford
George McGovern
South Dakota
China
Weather Update Decatur Area With Rain Chances
River readings at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning show a river level of 22.05 feet and sea level 556.35. Highs near 83 today with 69 this morning, 91 expected for today and Saturday, lows around 68. 40 percent rain chance today tonight and Saturday with scattered thundershowers. Precipitation totals include 2.19 inches for the day and 32.33 inches for the year, with extended warm and humid conditions and possible thundershowers Sunday through Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur and Vicinity
Keller Memorial Bridge
Ambulance Calls Report From Multiple Services
Thursday ambulance runs include Randy and Iris Dean from Moulton Road to Decatur General, Billy Joe Shirley from Goodyear Mills to Decatur General, James E. Randall from 1028 10th Ave. to AAA Ambulance. Athens calls list Sylvia Wilson to Athens Limestone Hospital and Raymond Black to McConnell Funeral Home. Hartselle crews transported Howard Gibson to Pineview Hospital and Mrs Perry House from University Hospital Birmingham to Hartselle Hospital, plus Dorothy Byford to Hart selle Hospital and John Coots from Hartselle Hospital to Cullman home. Fire alarms note a grass fire at 823 Sth Ave SE with no loss. Highway Patrol reports no accidents or serious injuries in the four-county area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Southend Ambulance Service
Randy Lynn Dean
Iris Dean
Moulton Rd
Decatur General Hospital
Billy Joe Shirley
Goodyear Mills
James E. Randall
10Th Ave
Ambulance Service
Athens
Sylvia Wilson
Lucas St
Athens- Limestone Hospital
Raymond Black
Carey Rd
McConnell Funeral Home
Hartselle Ambulance Service
Howard Gibson
Simpson St
Pineview Hospital
Decatur Fire Department
Sth Ave
Obituaries list multiple area deaths and services
Funeral notices for Ida Briley James Clopton Linda Kay Coleman George E Davis Jr Mamie Rogers Willie Swoopes detail funeral times locations and survivors at Elliott Reynolds Gunthorp and other funeral homes. Survivors include spouses children and siblings with burial destinations and church services in Lawrence Madison Limestone and nearby counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Clopton
Hillsboro
Courtland
Jerusalem Primitive Baptist Church
Lawrence County
Leon Madden
Reynolds Funeral Home
Louise Clapton
Helen Robertson
Louisville
Infant Son of Davis Family Remains In Fort Riley
The infant son of Spec. 5 and Mrs. George E. Davis Sr. of Fort Riley Kansas lies in state at Gunthorp Funeral Home. He leaves two sisters Miss Rieke Davis and Miss Kashe Lee Davis, both of Fort Riley. Services pending. J W Faulkner Funeral Home in Hohenwald Tennessee announces services for minister James W Faulkner of Grant Street Church of Christ who died Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunthorp Funeral Home
Spec. 5
George E. Davis Sr
Fort Riley
Kan
Rieke Davis
Kashe Lee Davis
J. W. Faulkner
Hohenwald, Tenn
Grant Street Church of Christ, Decatur
Hohenwald Church of Christ
Gibson Howard Speake dies. funeral in Hartselle
Howard Speake Gibson 62 of 311 Simpson St. died Thursday at a local hospital. Funeral services are Saturday at 3 p.m. at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Connor Lundy officiating and Masonic graveside rites in Hartselle Cemetery. Survived by wife Elaine, three sons Oscar Ted Gibson Henry E. Gibson and Howard Gibson all of Hartselle, five grandchildren and other relatives. Pallbearers named Buford Bentley Welch Shaffer Millard O Barr Henry Thrasher Bruce Thrasher and Paul Brasher.
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Hartselle
Howard Speake Gibson
Simpson St
Peck Funeral Home
Connor Lundy
Elaine Gibson
Oscar Ted Gibson
Concord
Tenn
Henry E. Gibson
Howard Gibson
Gibson
First United Methodist Church
Town Creek
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Cotaco
Mount Zion
Order of the Eastern Keen
Valley Grove Baptist Church
Valley Grace Baptist Church
Speake
East Acres Community Center
18Th Ave. SE
Ralph Brown
Westman Booster Club
Scotur Feirarounds
Sherman Street Church of God
Harmony Grove Holiness 7 Pumpkin Center
Penn
First Federal
Christian Women’s Fellowship
First Christian Church
Morgan County Board of Registrars
Altrusa Club
Hobson Clark
Spring St
Edenaen
Summer Manor
Albert Sander
Big Jake
John Wayne
Richard Boone
Panavison
Ae General Pictures
Jimmy
WALT
Disneys
Zagar Finocchio
Technicolor
Honest
John
Walt Disney Productions
Buena Vista Distribution Co
Iuc
Paramount Pictures
Ali MacGraw
Ryan O'Neal
Bowline
Lid Minneli
Wendel Burton
Mcrie
Highway Patrol
Ida Briley
Moulton
Lawrence County Hospital
Elliott Funeral Home
Mrs
Linda Coleman
Linda Kay Coleman
Danville
Huntsville
Shady Grove Baptist Church
Jack Freeman
Roselawn
Larry Coleman
Gary Thompson
James Lowery
George E. Davis Jr
Junction City
Irwin Hospital
Roper Cemetery
A. N. Lee
Mamie Rogers
Madison
New Hope Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Limestone County
Fred Toney
George Moore
New Hope Cemetery
Melvin Rogers
F. E. Rogers
Annie Mae Byrd
Tom Sanderfer
Virgil Sanderfer
Ohio
Bubbet Sanderfer
Willie Swoopes
Courtland Hospital
First Baptist Church
Cottingham
Louella Swoopes
Curtis Swoopes
Marlon
Thunderbird
Drive-in Theatre
Howard
Raymond Whitt
Naylor
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital
Pamelia Whitt
Telms
Geraldine Whitt
Aycock
Raymond O. D. Whitt, Jr
Gee
Chihuahua
Falkville
Lorames
Carpenter
Baker
Jack Herbert
A. L. Woods
Bank St
Mostiases
Tonnie
Hoyt Lane
First Federal Savings
H. Standridge
Chandier’s
Sat
3Rd Ave
Pitt‘s
Kirby Co
Lafayette Radio Electronic Associate
Ferry St
G. S. Electric Sewer Ser
Glenn Drilling CO
Mizell Drilling Service
Woodard
Ratliff
Hwy
Sims Lake
Small Equity
Sparrow Rd
Dick Coffey Realty
Decatur Daily
12Th ST
Walter Jackson
Frank Yaney Agency
Equity
Runnymeade
Seton SE
Shirley Real Estate
Larkwood
David Hames
Equity In
Edge of Town
Longleaf Estates
Dancyee Road
Aquadome
Decatur Realty
Roy Washburn
15Th Ave
Spros Ave
Cedar Lake Rd
Laguna Beach
Fla
Panama
City
Lower River Rd
Canal St
Gay Realtors
George Douthit
Mobile Tone
Baby Farms
Gia
P Lindo
6Th Ave
Burningtree Estates
B. Frank Chenault
TOR Real
Multiple Nere
Ave
19Th Ave
Robert L. Compton
Jackson St
Penney Realty
Plaza St
Macon Hardwick
Wolverine Dr. SE
Bath
9Th Ave
Decatur High
Country Club
Fairway Circle
A. B. Love
Johnston St
Shirley
Runnymea
Priceville
Helen Gilbert
Steve Shirley
Austin
Woodmeade
T. SE
W. Rochelle
Gateway Realtors
Earl Glenn Agency, Inc
Realtor
Wadsworth St
Ona A
Moadus R
Wells St
Call Allen Hamilton
Grant St. SE
Southwest Section
Country
Austin High
Austin High School
Catherine Davis
Esther Hamiin
Sue Bergman
Dossat
Kivey
Ready-Mix Concrete Co., Inc
Mcglathery Lane
Bassett AY
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