Obituaries Highlight Daniel Lott and Alex Swoope
Funeral services are set for Daniel Mason Lott 55 of Athens with burial at Roselawn Cemetery. Surviving are widow Ruth Kyle Lott, eight grandchildren, and three daughters. Another obituary notes Alex Swoope of Decatur with son Patrick Swoope, daughter Bessie Hines, sister Carrie Lyles, and brothers Jimmy Clark and Andrew Clark.
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Love’s Chapel
C.M.E
Trinity
Rev. C. Henry
Trinity Mountain Cemetery
Reynolds
Alex Swoope
Decatur
Patrick Swoope
Mansfield
Ohio
Bessie Hines
Carrie Lyles
Jimmy Clark
Andrew Clark
Logan
W. Va
Funeral arrangements for Mrs Lula Parham announced
Mrs Lula Parham of 614 12th Ave NW died Wednesday at a local hospital. Funeral services will be announced later by Reynolds Funeral Home.
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Lula Parham
12Th Ave
Reynolds Funeral Home
Mrs. Charlotte Swoope Funeral Services Noted
Funeral services are planned for Mrs. Charlotte Swoope 69 of 709 Fink Street who died Tuesday at her residence. Details on date and service location are to be announced by the family.
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Charlotte Swoope
Fink St
Mercury Closer to Sun Rises with Dimmer Mars Near
In the Decatur weather page Mercury rises in late morning twilight and moves toward dimmer Mars as both near the sun, making them hard to observe. Sunset is at 7 55 p.m. and sunrise tomorrow at 7 54 a.m.
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Decatur
Mercury
Mars
River and weather summary for Decatur area
River reading at Keller Memorial Bridge 20.95 with sea level 555.25. TVA lake stages include Chickamauga 680.6 Pickwick 412.8 Guntersville 593.9 Whiteburg 556 Wheeler 555.5 Wilson 506.2. High 92, low 70. 8 am 74. No rain in past 24 hours. Forecast Clear to partly cloudy and warm. High today 91, low 71, Friday high 91.
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Decatur
Reading
Keller Memorial Bridge
TVA
Chickamauga
Pickwick
Guntersville
Whitesburg
Wheeler
Wilson
Food Bank Volunteers Carry More Than Their Weight in Diet Aid
A community pantry reports volunteers distributing aid equaling more than their own weight in food in a single day, highlighting intense effort to meet heavy demand from families in need.
Hot Dry Weather Persists In Alabama Regions
Temperatures remain in the 90s today and Friday with little rain chances. Hot dry conditions continue across Alabama with Dothan as the only reporting station recording light rainfall of 0.5 inches. Overnight temperatures fell to the low 70s with some ground fog near sunrise. A weak high pressure ridge remains over the Gulf States and little change is expected in the coming days.
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Alabama
Dothan
Gulf States
Arsenal Worker Kills First Deer
Willard Underwood, an Arsenal worker, bagged his first six point buck while driving to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville. The deer ran into his path rather than being taken with a weapon, ending his Virginia hunting trips.
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Huntsville
Ala
Willard Underwood
Virginia
Underwood
Redstone Arsenal
Thomas Walker Dies in Athens at 54
Thomas Frederick Walker 54 of Athens 2 died Tuesday at the Athens Limestone Hospital. Services set for 2 p m today at McConnell Funeral Home Chapel with Rev T H Speegle officiating. Burial in Roselawn Cemetery with McConnell directing. Survivors include wife Katie Walker Athens 2 two sons James Spencer Walker and Thomas Wayne Walker both of Athens 2 a daughter Betty Sue Sides Athens 2.
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Athens
Thomas Frederick Walker
Athens-Limestone Hospital
McConnell Funeral Home Chapel
Rev
T. H. Speegle
Roselawn
McConnell
Katie Walker
James Spencer Walker
Thomas Wayne Walker
Betty Sue Sides
Montgomery Man Charged In Theft
A Montgomery man Johnny Ray Freeman was charged with stealing more than $100,000 in checks and $13.70 in cash from a 16 year old depositor at the First National Bank night box. Police said two accomplices fled as four deposit bags were grabbed while the youth was making a bank deposit for The Alabama Farm Bureau Insurance Co. The report names relatives and pallbearers later in the piece.
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Montgomery, Alla
Montgomery
Johnny Ray Freeman
First National Bank
Alabama Farm Bureau Insurance Co
Ganges blaze near Monghyr sparks river pollution fears
AP reports the Ganges ablaze for miles near Monghyr as oil refinery discharges into the holy river. The notice also lists local ads including for sale items and rental offers with contact numbers. A lost Cairn Terrier near 15th Ave SE is also mentioned with a phone contact.
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Ganges
Monghyr
India
15Th Ave. S.E
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Harold Dean ‘Morton
Charles Mason Lott
Dennis Dean Lott
Athens 7
Linnie Pearl Lott
Somerville
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Mrs. Charlotte Swoope
Arsenal
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de Skillet
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Athens 8
Ruthie Ross
Porterville
Calif
Ruby Lee Ross
Mamie McLemore
David Walker
Truman
Ark
Willis Walker
Parking
Charlie Lyles
Clyde Pack
Carl Coffman
H. B. Brewer
James Glaze
Griffin Bates
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IMUST
8Th Ave
Wilson St. N.W
Cilvey Sims
Moulton
Lawrence County Hospital
Rupert Sheets
Lawrence
Steve Kelsoe
Nfartselle
Lawrence County Hospi
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Athens- Limestone Hospital
Charles Kelley
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Cullman Hospital
Ansimonery Yard
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