Multiple Alabama drownings and business actions reported
The corpus reports: a two year old in Huntsville dies after falling into a backyard cesspool. Two girls aged 14 and 12 drown at East Lake, Guntersville Lake. Four Birmingham loan firms are ordered shut for unlicensed usurious lending. Alabama highways funding rises with a federal aid bill. Groundbreaking for Ford Aluminum casting plant fifth addition in Sheffield. Boaz Chamber to host a new 100000 dollar incinerator plant by Fire Engineers Inc with operations planned Nov 1.
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Sheffield
George Wallace
Ford Motor Co
Ford
BOAZ
Boaz Chamber of Commerce
Fire Engineers Inc
Minneapolis
Space dust sampling from X15 flight at Edwards AFB
Pilot Jack McKay reached 3 682 mph at 238 000 feet gathering micrometeorite samples in a wing pod with adhesive plates. Samples will be studied to map dust distribution near Earth. Meanwhile storm Ella weakened off Puerto Rico and Dorothy weakened in the Atlantic. Stilwell search near San Francisco ends at dusk unless extended.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Jack McKay
U.S. Space Agency
Earth
River Weather and Tide Marks From Decatur Area
A July weather and river report notes sunset at 6 53 p m and moon near Nunki in Sagittarius. TVA lake stages and river readings are listed with highs near 100 degrees and chances of afternoon storms.
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Sagittarius
Saturn
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Decatur
Tennessee River
Keller Memorial Bridge
TVA
Divorce as sole ground for dissolution, church committee says
A Church of England study group recommended that divorce be the sole ground for divorce and that future courts assess marriage status rather than assign guilt. The report was sent to Dr. Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury.
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London
Michael Ramsey
William McClanahan 52 Hartselle Obituary Notice
William McClanahan of Decatur 4 died at 1 45 a m at home. Services 2 p m Saturday at Flint Methodist Church with Rev Coleman and Jessie Shackleford officiating. Burial Pisgah Cemetery Peck Funeral Home in charge. Survived by brother Ervin and sister Mrs Chunn both of Decatur 4. Pallbearers include John L McClanahan Sidney McClanahan and others. Member of Flint Methodist Church Masonic Lodge and Morgan County Democratic Executive Committee. He was a grocer at Flint. Body at funeral home before service in state 30 minutes prior.
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Hartselle
William
Mag) McClanahan
Decatur
Flint City
Flint Methodist Church
Robert Coleman
Jessie Shackleford
Pisgah Cemetery
Peck Funeral Home
Ervin C. McClanahan
O.P. Chunn
John L
Sidney McClanahan
Aulton
Gillman McClanahan
Harold McClanahan
T. V. Day
Masonic Lodge
Morgan County Democratic Executive Committee
Flint
Rent listings and notices in Decatur area classifieds
Classified page compiles rental ads and sale notices for homes apartments trailers and furniture along with recent local court charges and property transfers. Listings include 2 bedroom house too late to classify rent, sale of furniture and appliances, and multiple rental units with contact numbers in Decatur Alabama county listings.
Decatur teen wins Navy science award heads to Newport
Decatur High School senior John Maynor, a 16 year old Hillsboro boy, who earned the Navy Science Cruiser Award last spring for his project The Fourth State of Matter, heads Tuesday on an expense paid trip to Newport R I. He will tour Navy headquarters installations and science labs and visit major institutions while sightseeing in the area. He is the son of Mrs Mary Sue Maynor of Hillsboro.
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Hillsboro
Newport
R. I
U.S. Navy
John Maynor
Decatur High School
Navy
Mary Sue Maynor
Emergency Funds For Red Cross
The United Fund board approved 3207 dollars in emergency funds for the local Red Cross chapter to cover expanded South Viet Nam service and refuge assistance. Daren Easter urged support as Red Cross aids military families and refugees with on the job training plans alongside AID.
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The
United Fund
Red Cross
American National Red Cross
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
U.S
Agency For International Development (Aid
Daren Easter
Red Cross Board of Directors
United Fund Board
Phil Raths
United Fund Budget Committee
Police Report Details Child Injury From Danville Road Wreck
Five year old Kathy Bolan of Hartselle 2 injured as passenger in a two car collision at Danville Rd and Betty St SE around 3 20 p m. The child treated at Hartselle Hospital. Driver Margaret Bolan 29 of Hartselle 2 and Harold W Waugh 49 of Somerville Rd are listed. Also reports of tomatoes scattered on Chenault Dr and various property transfers and notices include multiple names and addresses with small sale sums. Circuit Court suits include Christine Poteet vs Decatur Transit and Keith Spangler damages of 50000.
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Huntsville
Madison County
A. G. Osborne
Terry Cooper
Huntsville 2
Gurley
Kathy Bolan
Hartselle 2
Hartselle Hospital
Danville Rd
Betty St. SE
Margaret Walden Bolan
Harold W. Waugh
Somerville Rd
Circuit
Christine Poteet
Decatur Transit, A Corp
Keith A. Spangler
Notes Of Interest From Hartselle Area
Miss Evelyn Edwards of Hartselle is a patient at Hartselle Hospital. Mrs. Nora Hodges returned home after a three week stay in a Birmingham hospital. Decatur Curb Market opens Saturday 6 to 11 a.m. featuring butter beans green beans peas squash okra hot and sweet peppers tomatoes cucumbers cantaloupes watermelons cut flowers milk butter and vegetables for home freezing.
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Evelyn Edwards
Hartselle 2
Hartselle Hospital
Nora Hodges
Birmingham
Decatur Curb Market
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Westwind Mobile Homes
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Presto
6Th Ave. S.W
Lacey’s Spring
V.A
T.V
Buick
Daniel St
St. SB
Ed Smith
West Section
Elliott St
7Th Ave
Alabama State Employment Service
Vine St NW
Bellemeade
Ray Smith
Moulton
Lawrence County Hospital
Lesus Frost
Cullman Hospital
Ova Hogeland
Arthur James Clingan
Billy Charles Smith
J. T. Tallent
Morgan. Brothers
Sherman St
J. E. Crane
4Th Ave
Horace White
Gordon Drive
Morgan County
Leonard Windham Carroll
Theo M. Compton
Ed Harris
Don Ray Decatur Properties Inc
the Sims Co. Inc
William A. Gann
J. Felton Davenport
Ed R.harris
Theo_M.Cominton
Gaston A. Macau
Thomas Benton Cole
William Stewart McKenzie
John D. Lee
Cecil Close
Otis E
Hillsboro Boy Navy
Chenault Dr
6Th Ave
8Th Ave
James Harden Wallace Jr
Hartseller
State National Bank
Rebecca Ann Burle
Hartung St
James O’neal Looney
Maple St
Marjorie Lightfoot
Market St. NW
Jimmy Wade Eubanks
19Th Ave
Joy Mae Shillington
Douglas Evans Winton
New York Life Ins. Co
Gloria Ruth Morgan
Falkville 1
Ernest David Woodall Jr
Riverview Dr
A&p
Patricia Nichols
James Milton Robokas
Trinity 1
Sigrid Dullstein
Ikey
Bos
Athens’ College
Jan Thompson
Jan
John Doe
Bursch Ford, Inc
Decatur, Ala
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