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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1966

Page

3

Hospital List Noted Residents in Athens and Neighboring Areas

A reader compiled names of residents including Nell Marlin, Michael Shaw, James Dawson, Dorothy Williams, LeBron Smith, Annie Presswell, Danny Keiff, Gertie Riggs, Kent Bridges, Alice Howard, Melba Ferguson, Charles Hines, Barbara Bright, Betty Breedwell, Linda Young, Betty Long, and Marie Moore. Locations include Athens Tanner Capshaw and nearby Toney 2 and Birmingham.

Nell Marlin Athens Michael W. Shaw James D. Dawson Birmingham Dorothy Williams Toney Lebron Smith Annie S. Presswell Danny Keiff Gertie Mae Riggs Kent Bridges Alice Howard Melba Jean Ferguson Charles Hines Tanner Barbara Jo Bright Capshaw Betty Ann Breedwell Linda G Young Betty Jean Long Marie Moore

Admissions and Infants Listed by Moulton Area

Names and ages of admissions and infants listed for the Moulton area include Mike Reed Jr. and Mrs. Irene Barrett both from Moulton plus Danny Wiley of Danville and Michael Bradford of Courtland. Also noted are Forney Warren and Tammy Pruitt in Moulton and James Tyler in Trinity. Additional entries include Daniel Hamilton Hillsboro Infant Jimmy Dale Cole Town Creek Infant Kimberly Bates Sanford Norton Mrs Eunice Couch Mrs Fieldee Jones and infant son Mrs Hardy Gene Harris and infant daughter all tied to Moulton.

Mike Reed Jr Moulton Irene Barrett Danny Wiley Danville Michael Bradford Courtland Mae C. Dutton Forney Warren Tammy Pruitt James Tyler Trinity Daniel Hamilton

Births at Decatur General Hospital Highlight Local Families

Mrs. Bradley Cross and Mr. Cross welcome a daughter Tuesday at Decatur General Hospital in Courtland 1. James Howard Jr. and Mrs. Howard Jr. have a son Tuesday at Decatur General Hospital. Paul McKnight and Mrs. McKnight announce a son Tuesday at Decatur General Hospital. Jimmy West and Mrs. West announce a son Tuesday at Decatur General Hospital. Larry Ward and Mrs. Ward welcome a son today at Decatur General Hospital.

Bradley Cross Courtland Decatur General Hospital James Howard Jr Decatur Paul McKnight 20Th Ave Jimmy West 13Th SE Larry Ward Sheraton St

Lightning Strikes Hartselle House. Two Rooms Destroyed

In Hartselle the home of Mrs. Madge Wasson at 419 Barley Street was struck by lightning during an electrical storm. The bolt hit the television antenna and electric wire, melting the set and scorching the room where Mrs. Wasson and her daughter in law, Mrs. Jack Wasson, were seated. No injuries occurred. Two rooms sustained total fire damage while others suffered smoke and water damage. kitchen escaped. Insurance adjuster to assess losses.

Hartselle Madge Wasson Barclay St Anenna Wasson

Cullman Residents Named in Local Notices

Names listed include Grace Martin Aderhold, Joyce Burrow, Barbara Galvert, Earline Clem, Samantha Freeman, Zula Johnson, Jack Maddox, Kenneth Parker Jr, Alene Partridge in Cullman and nearby communities. No events or actions specified in the fragment.

Grace Martin Aderhold Cullman Joyce Faye Burrow Vinemont Barbara Elaine Galvert Earline N. Clem Birmingham Samantha Freeman Bremen Dennis Edwin Hunt Zula Gertis Johnson Jack M Maddox Kenneth Lee Parker, Jr Alene Magaline Partridge

Three Boys Found Hidden in Gibson's Discount Store

Three young boys were found hiding inside Gibson's Discount Store around 10 p.m. They had concealed themselves in storage bins after the store closed and were located by heavily armed officers during a thorough search. No charges had been filed. the boys were taken to Morgan County Detention Home.

Gibson’s D. Alan White Billy Wooten Morgan County Frank Shafer C. B. Tutwiler David Smith J. Warren Brooks’ Ashcraft R. Smith Jep Tallent

Lester Vows to Keep Hospital Open After Doctor's Death

Mayor Lester Jackson said Lester May hospital will operate despite the death of Dr. D E Jackson. Dr Malcolm Weathers of Loretto Tennessee attends his late brother's patients while negotiations seek a new physician. Family will carry on with 16 bed facility and plans for a 22 bed hospital, with loans needed to fund continued operation and construction.

Lester Lester Jackson Tuesiday D. E. Jackson Dr. Jackson Jackson Malcolm Weathers Loretto Tenn

Three Local Families Welcome Newborns at Area Hospitals

Mr and Mrs John T Crawford of 1308 Newman Ave welcomed a son at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital. Mr and Mrs Hoyt Cheatham of 1307 1st St SW welcomed a daughter at Baugh Wiley Smith. Mr and Mrs Alen Lee Umphrey of Cullman 5 welcomed a daughter at Cullman Hospital.

John T. Crawford Newman Ave Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital Hoyt Cheatham 1St St Alen Lee Umphrey Cullman 5 Cullman Hospital

New Delhi Dairyman Convicted for Adulterated Milk Sales

A New Delhi dairyman received a two year prison sentence at hard labor for selling adulterated milk to the city police department, one of his main customers.

New Delhi City Police Department

Attempted assassination of Adolf Hitler in 1940

A failed 1940 assassination attempt targeted Adolf Hitler. Details on the attacker, method, and outcome are sparse in the surviving records, but the incident is documented as a significant event in the wartime period.

Hitler

Dismissals List Names From Cullman and Hanceville Area

A rolls list names multiple individuals from Hanceville Cullman and surrounding towns. It groups entries by status noting dismissals first and then listing many adults with varied surnames including Adams Ad amson Bail ey Conn ell Dye Garri son Gill Kimbrel McClintock Smith Stidham Wisner Wisner.

Marlene Agnes Adams Cullman Della “Adamson Shirley Bailey Betty Jean Clemmons Hanceville Martha Elizabeth Connell Helen Ghelen Dye Anna Myrle Garrison Henry Taylor Gill Jerry Wayne Kilgo Crane Hill Gladys Marie Kimbrel Emma Lou McClintock Hanceyville Patricia Faye Smith Bernice V. Stidham Cul!man

Local residents listed in a community address roundup

A register of residents and households includes John Hill at 401 Market St NE and multiple others across Cullman Decatur Athens Hartselle Trinity and Decatur with names such as Pearl McGukin Dorothy Motes Pamela West Hebevia Pusey John Guice Sam Johnson Myrtle Milam Ralph Glenn Rickey Brackin Jame Mason Ada Wiggins Edward McKelvey Wesley Carter Billy Ferguson and their associated street addresses and infant dependents.

John Hill Market St. NE Pearl McGukin Cullman Dorothy Motes Decatur 4 Pamela West Trinity Hebevia Pusey Beard St John R. Guice Greenwood Sam G. Johnson Decatur Myrtle Milam Ralph Glenn Rickey Brackin Hartselle Jame Mason Harrison St Ada Wiggins Sherman St Edward McKelvey North St Wesley Carter Athens Billy Ferguson Prospect

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Limestone Lawrence County Decatur General Admissions William McKnight Th Ave Gary Crafts Oliver Shores 13Th St Charles Page John Hurst 4Th St. NW G. M. Helms Ave Earl Bryant Mark McCurley Thomas Bunn Westcourt Apts Marvin Elmore Harold Field 9Th Ave William Jenkins 13Th Av Basil Roberts 17Th Ave Eugene Story Grant James Terry Rayburn Terry 9Th St Jerry West Falkville Tony Alexander Church St NW Jackie Terrell Vine St Pamela Hightower H'selle Cullman Admissions Fedders Aycock Radio Shack 6Th Ave N.E Carlsbad Caverns N.M Sterchi Sterchi's Smart Oscar Levi Ray Baby Dennis .Sims Tillroe Franklin Smith Leeds Calvin Tolber Patricia Ann Umphrey Evelyn “Grace Wells Vivian Clapp Widder Brenda Joyce Wisener Philip Dwaine Wisner Sterchi’s Second Ave S.E Night Stand
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