Weather and River Reading at Keller Memorial Bridge
Decatur and vicinity river reading this morning was 21.08 with sea level at 555.38. High of 88 forecast for today and Thursday, near 90 on Saturday, lows around 66 to 70. Sunny and warm today and Saturday, mild tonight. Climate data show highest 88, lowest 69, average 79, 2 degrees below normal. precipitation none today, 2.76 inches this month, 27.70 inches year to date, 1.80 inches below normal. Temperatures 24 hours to 8 a.m. included 81 at 10 a.m. and 76 at 10 p.m.
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Decatur and Vicinity
Keller Memorial Bridge
Daily Records Athens Limestone Admissions and Dismissals
List of names under Admissions Dismissals and Births including Lydia Woodfin Athens Charles Patterson Elkmont Ida Nelson Athens Walter Phillips Athens Grave Duncan Athens Terri Tisdale Madison Amos Christopher Athens Debora McKinney Athens Mamie Sandifer Madison Alma Belue Lexington. Births mention Leon Barnett Cullman with a daughter at Cullman Hospital. Highway Patrol and ambulance service notes with details of incidents and transfers.
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Athens
Limestone
Lydia Woodfin
Charles Patterson
Elkmont
Ida Nelson
Walter Phillips
Grave Duncan
Terri Tisdale
Madison
Amos Christopher
Debora McKinney
Mamie Sandifer
Alma Belue
Lexington
Martha Jones
Patricia Holt
Bessie Burns
Marion Brooks
Lawrence Owens
Tempia
Extended forecast shows scattered thundershowers
The outlook from Sunday to Tuesday calls for fair to partly cloudy skies with widely scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. Highs will be in the low 90s and overnight lows around the low 70s.
Huntsville and Birmingham Lead Tight Alabama Scores
In a sequence of high school basketball results, Huntsville posted 88 to 66 over Muscle Shoals, with Birmingham leading 90 to 68 as Montgomery and Dothan also posted wins. Gadsden and Anniston each finished 87 to 66 and 90 to 66 respectively, while Mobile and Montgomery showed solid 90s, 72s, and 68s to 72s in their matches.
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Huntsville
Muscle Shoals
Gadsden
Anniston
Birmingham
Montgomery
Dothan
Mobile
Trace
Area Service Man Davis Wins Safe Driving Award
Fort Hood Texas area soldier Army Sergeant David W. Davis son of Mr and Mrs Warren E Davis Hartseller was awarded a safe driving certificate for six months of driving military vehicles without accidents or traffic violations He is a Radar Squad leader with headquarters Company 1st Battalion 50th Infantry 2nd Armored Division He entered the Army in October 1967 and was last stationed in Korea The 22 year old is a 1967 Morgan County High School graduate.
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FT. Hood
Tex
David W. Davis
Warren E. Davis, Hartseller
2Nd Armored Division
Davis
50Th Infantry
Army
Korea
Morgan County High School
From Medical Park to Decatur General Hospital
In the evening, Mrs. Clair Long was transported from 822 7th Ave SE to Decatur General Hospital at 7 37 p m. Decatur Fire Department logged a 7 06 p m alarm at Harris Station for a diesel engine on an L N train with heavy loss. Marriages listed include Larry Nelson Wyatt and Kay Frances Jones of Sylacauga. Steven O Neal Gower and Deborah Kay Shadden of Somerville. Dalton Lavon Miller and Bonita Jo Cornett. Clifton Vernon Blagburn and Lillie Mae Norwood. Allen Brooks Orme and Marily Jayne Goetz. Ronnie Lynn Dudley and Olene Parker. Jesse Lee Barnett and Georgia Ann Smith. Elbert Histon Kent and Brenda Sue Kiess. Lawrence Arnold Freeman and Willadean Baugher. Irvin Chisom and Alice Everson. James Hugh Dempsey and Catherine Havana Hockman.
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Medical Park Rest
Decatur General Hospital
Clair Long
7Th Ave
Decatur Generals Hospital
Decatur Fire Department
Harris Station
L&n
Larry Nelson Wyatt
Sylacauga
Kay Frances Jones
Steven O'Neal Gower
Deborah Kay Shadden
Somerville
Dalton Lavon Miller
Cullman
Bonita Jo Cornett
Fremont St
Clifton Vernon Blagburn
Decatur
Lillie Mae Norwood
Wilson Ave
Allen Brooks Orme
Wright Patterson Afb
Marily Jayne Goetz
Dayton
Ronnie Lynn Dudley
Olene Parker
McCurley Norton
Town Creek
Brenda Gail Sowers
Hartselle
Jesse Lee Barnett
Georgia Ann Smith
Lawrence Arnold Freeman
Athens
Willadean Baugher
Irvin Chisom
Madison
Alice Everson
James Hugh Dempsey
St. Ave. SE
Catherine Havana Hockman
Carolyn St. SW
Army Private Hall completes basic at Ft. Jackson
FT. JACKSON S C Army Private Charles S Hall 20 son of Mr and Mrs William A Hall Falkville 1 recently completed eight weeks of basic training at Ft Jackson S C Pvt Hall received training with Company D 8th Battalion 2nd Brigade The private s wife Myra lives on Eva 1 He is a 1970 graduate of Eva High School.
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FT. Jackson
S.C
Charles S. Hall
William A. Hall
Falkville 1
Hall
Myra
Eva 1
Eva High School
Private Ronald K. Smith Completes Basic Training at Ft Jackson
Private Ronald K. Smith, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Smith of Trinity 2, completed eight weeks of basic training at Ft. Jackson S C. He trained with Company A, 8th Battalion, 2nd Brigade. A 1969 graduate of West Morgan High School, he attended Calhoun Junior College at Decatur.
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FT. Jackson
S.C
Ronald K. Smith
Fred L. Smith
Trinity 2
Smith
West Morgan High School
Calhoun Junior College
Decatur
Private Tommy White Completes Basic Training at Ft Jackson
Private Tommy F White, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Grover N White of Addison 1, completed eight weeks of basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina He trained with Company A of the 1st Brigade 3d Battalion during the program.
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FT. Jackson
S.C
Tommy F. White
Grover N. White
Addison 1
White
1St Brigade
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National Bank Region No
State National Bank
Alabama
Decatur, Alabama
U.S. Treasury
U.S
United States
I. J. L. Wiggins
J. L. Wiggins
J.W. Wyker, Jr
J. F. Scroggins
C. W. Nelson
DRBOG
Rae Iran
Gillette
Trac ii
Razor
Etree
RCA
The
Men Accucolor
Glendale
AccuCcolor
Almada
Playtex
Clairol
Lady Sunbeam
Pulaski
Clayton Marcus
Berkline
C. B. Atkins Bedroom Furniture
Imperial
Delsey
Lawn
Reg
Schick
Thermos
Jug
Bank St
Cullman Admissions
Mildred E. Barnett
Margie P. Blackwood
Hanceville
Marie Briscoe
Vinemont
Donald R. Brown
Loyd R. Burns
Cranston L. Cox
Hayden
Nancy Ann Daniel
Holly Pond
Arnold Lee King
Monroe Leonard
Dolly K. Nice
Akron
Ohio
Sarah Ann Nicholas
Kate J. Owens
Elgise Andrews
Richard W. Austin
Culman
Walter F. Blankenship
Horace G. Burks
Danny Chunn
Mark Allen Howard
Ernest D. Lang
James Manning
Juanita Ann Pigg
Byron K. Robison
Roberta Lynn Sapp
Lawrence County Admissions
Cinderella Borden
Leona Warren
Moulton
Ruby Jones
Melissa Gray
Fred Pierce
Leona Bryant
Iva Cartee
Dick Audt
James Craig
Bert Craig
Floyd Hutto
Courtland
Carl Shikles
Kimberly Brewington
Betty Owens
Vickie Peoples
Hope One Terry
Trinit
William Reedes
Hillsboro
Leon Barnett
Cullman Hospital
Highway Patrol
Fairview
Cullman County
Dan Telley
Annie M. Carter
Howell
Southend Ambulance Service
Thur
Arthur Cox
Colonial Rest
Baugh-Wiley-Smith
P. P. Huffman
South Highlands Hospital
Decatureneral Hospital
Willie E. Thompson
Tennessee Valley Rest Home
Courtland Hospital
Ethel Grant
Eddie Lee Roberts
Caint St
Frances Louise Moore
Cain St
Elbert Histon Kent
Brenda Sue Kiess
Hartseile
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