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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1966
Page
3
A compiled list of names and addresses from multiple locations including Somerville Decatur Cullman Hanceville and St. Petersburg Fla with residents at hospitals or residing near medical facilities. Entries include Mrs and Miss titles along with street addresses and city or state designations.
A lengthy roster features numerous individuals and families with last names including Royer Vaughan Knoblock Holladay Mathews Tankersley Hart McCain Pentecost Jackson Howard Brown Landers Murphy Robinson Wright Whitlow Cross Venable Meadows Pope Aldridge Ogles and others from Decatur Decatur 1 3 Har tsel le Athens Fort Payne Courtland Somerville and Tallahassee. The notice lists names and addresses such as 209 Beard St SW 1517 14th Ave SW 1706 Edgewood St SW 1707 Somerville Rd 302 Lafayette St NE 1601 Locust St SE 617 Lafayette St NE and 607 4th St NW among others.
The notice lists Asa T. Bailey of Baileyton and Gordon Preston Bentley of Hanceville along with Mrs Martha Frances in a civil or property matter. The text references local residents in a preliminary filing or estate context.
A long list of individuals connected to Athens Limestone Admissions appears with numerous residents named including Jessie Mae Hall Corrine Chambers Carnell McDonald Betty Turpen Margaret Ann Cook Ollie Crawbaugh Hazel M Smith Evelyn E Blankenship Clara Tucker Clarence Norton Larry Thornton James Shelton Dora Davis James Seborn Smith Richard David Grubbs Dorothy Williams Carnell McDonald Marilyn Ann Taylor John Frank Holt Homer Schrimsher Madie A Miller Dorothy N Die Dick Craig Ida B Hubert Alice W Phillips Vergie Chittam and others. The item presents a roster or roster-like notice without further context.
Mr and Mrs T A Brady Elkmont 1 welcome a son Friday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Bass Jr Decatur 1 announce a daughter Friday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Allen Shelton 622 3rd Ave SW report a daughter Friday at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital.
Streets on 2nd Ave from Johnston to Jackson and Bank from Vine to Church will close from Wednesday afternoon for a city carnival. Rides begin setup Wednesday, with some open that night and operations running daily from about 9 a.m. Merchants may stay open late. free discount tickets will be handed out. A pet show, LeMoines Troupe high wire act, a 200 year old act, live TV prizes, a German band, Dixieland music, a boat show, and a live Saturday telecast with Barker Bill and Candy the Clown are planned across 2nd Ave and Bank Street.
Mr and Mrs Doyle Sides Madison 2 welcomed a son Friday at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital. Mr and Mrs Howard Millican Hayden 2 welcomed a son at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs Milton Widner Hanceville 2 welcomed a daughter at Cullman Hospital.
Seagroves was picked up for questioning about 28 hours after Miss Putman’s nude body was found near her car, with authorities alleging he forced her onto the mountain at gunpoint during lunch. Putman, 29, was the daughter of Elmer and Mrs. Putman of Elkmont. A sanity exam will determine her charge. Gibraltar was captured by the British in 1704.
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