Weather and river readings for Decatur area forecast
River readings at Keller Memorial Bridge show 21.08 feet and sea level at 555.38. High yesterday reached 90 at 4 p.m., low 72 at 4 a.m. today. Today through Friday, highs upper 80s, lows upper 60s, with thunderstorms likely and rain chances 60 percent today and Friday, 40 percent tonight. Normal weekly trends and climate data noted with no precipitation today.
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Decatur and Vicinity
Keller Memorial Bridge
Mental Health Group Will Hear Dr Turner
Dr A Jack Turner of Huntsville Madison Mental Health Center will address the Morgan County Association for Mental Health at its semi annual meeting at 7 30 p m in the First Federal Savings and Loan penthouse. A 1 pm workshop by Turner on Effective Management of Human Resources opens the program at the Tri County District Health Service Auditorium and is open to managers supervisors and other managerial staff in Decatur.
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A. Jack Turner
Huntsville-Madison
Morgan County Association For Mental Health
Federal Savings and Loan Association
Turner
Tri-County District Health Service
Decatur
Stickney Visit Set For Aug 2 at Wallace Center
State Mental Health Commissioner Dr Stonewall Stickney will tour Camp Stonewall at Wallace Developmental Center on Aug 2. About 40 campers are enrolled this week in the day camp for retarded youths and adults in North Alabama. He will perform guitar music, hike, canoe, fish if possible and discuss camp activities with campers and Wallace officials. The camp offers archery, nature study and skills. it was a joint effort with Wheeler Wildlife Refuge, Youth Conservation Corps, Army Reserve, and State Highway Department. The workshop will be video taped for area business distribution. Turner, PhD in psychology from Florida State University, has consulted for NASA, IBM and General Electric.
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Stonewall Stickney
Wallace Developmental Center
Stonewall
North
Alabama
Stickney
Wallace Center
Wheeler Wildlife Refuge
Youth Conservation Corps
Army Reserve
State Highway Department
Turner
Florida State University
NASA
IBM
General Electric
Jaycees Plan Mock Trial at Lawrence County Courthouse
Moulton Jaycees will stage a mock trial at the Lawrence County courthouse on Saturday to recruit members. President Windell Crisler said subpoenas were sent to 42 prospects to appear at 2:30 p.m. and be charged with not being Jaycees members, found guilty, and fined one dollar as part of a statewide drive.
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Moulton
Moulton Jaycees
Lawrence County
Jaycee
Windell Crisler
Jaycees
Crisler
Two Charged In Pot Case In Courtland Area
MOULTON Two Courtland men are held in county jail on illegal possession of marijuana. They were arrested near Courtland by Sheriff Dan Ligon and Investigator Edsel Moore. One man faces an unsafe automobile and improper lights charge. A small amount of marijuana was confiscated.
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Moulton
Courtland
Dan Ligon
Ligon
Edsel Moore
Moore
Altoona Man Charged In Drug and Liquor Case
Wilburn Hugh Hasting, 50, of Altoona, charged with illegal possession of drugs and prohibited liquor. He was arrested at noon Wednesday on Somerville Road and released on a $1,600 bond, deputies said.
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Wilburn
Hugh Hasting
Altoona 2
Hasting
Somerville Rd
Enterprise man held on two murder warrants
Enterprise police say Edgar Earl Dudley, 39, is jailed on two murder warrants after an early morning shooting on a victim's front porch left Billy Townsend dead and a second man, Bill Mincey, shot nearby. Authorities say an argument among three men triggered the violence and Dudley chased Mincey in a car before firing again.
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Enterprise
Ala
Edward H. Murdock
Murdock
Edgar Earl Dudley
Billy Townsend
Bill Mincey
Townsend
Dudley
Mincey
Daily Records highlights admissions and births in Decatur area
A mixed local notices page lists admissions for Lizzie Howell and many others in Decatur and nearby towns, with several births at Decatur General Hospital. It also covers marriages in the region, ambulance calls, and scattered personal notices including dismissals and births in Athens Trinity Hartsel.
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Ae Gautreau
Hartie
Clifford Davis
Decatur
Claude Montgomery
Douglas Baggett
Samuel Eich Jr
T. J. Hopkins
Trinity
Timothy Sherrill
Town Creek
Alton Suicer
Athens
Madison Day
Somerville
William Stone
Frenando Dancy
Charles Mundi
Lena Campbell Smith
Madgie Hitt
Charles Farquhar
Madison
Jennifer Smith
Lucille McDonald
Judy Turney
Nancy Berry
David Norris
Timothy Little
Hillsboro
Thomas Wright ii
Brenda Thrift
Reel Lee Williams
George Edward Clem
Decatur General Hospital
Lloyd Dean Monweary Tanner
Decatur A Hospital
Danny Ronald Morris
Clarence P. Lowther
Britishers Return to Work Amid Labor Court Release
Thousands of British workers resume duties as five jailed longshoremen are freed by the labor court. Union leaders vow to press the fight against Heath's labor law while major unions plan a 24 hour strike. Lords ruling holds unions responsible for local officials' actions, prompting a new legal framework.
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London
New Labor Court
Heathrow
Engineering Workers’ Union
Edward Heath
House of Lords Judicial Committee
Britain
Pentonville
Industrial Relations Court
Labor Court
John Donaldson
Lords
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Charleston
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Cincinnati
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Pol. Pol. Adv
Charles E. Guntharp
Mental Health Group
Altoona
Montgomery
Pat Vacca
Vacca
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Ind‘apolis
Jacks’ville
Juneau
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Milwaukee
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Montreal
Moronto
Winni
M—Missing
Aate
Name Brand
Lorchs
Decatur Shopping Center
S.E Decatur
Forrest Kenny Holloway
6Th Ave
Lisa Kaye Zahad
Winford Wesley Smith
Claudine Hetrick
Charles Allen Alexander
Anna Ariene Dowd
Clarence Arthur Grahamill
Irmingham
Mary Janice Aylor
Hartseile
Onnie Gerren Holmes
Sherry Jo Payne
Falkville
Bruce Grady Griffin
Ollie Jane Bean
Danville
Johnston Stober
Herman McDowell Jr
Elizabeth Louise Frazier
Donnie Max Wright
Hartsette
Jo Ann Livingston
Kimberly
Lyndon
South End Ambulance Service
Woodland SE
Decatur Generalital
Lucille MacDoneld
Tipit Coats
5Th Ave
Hartselie
DIAL
Iseqnard
Speed
ASL TN UC
Charles B. Martin
Buck Martin
Nema
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