Blood program in danger in Morgan County
Red Cross official Mrs. John Collier warns Morgan County may lose its blood program as the year ends with a 900 pint deficit. Through June 30 the county used 1,705 pints from a 2,200 pint goal. 1,369 pints have been donated. Bloodmobiles visit Decatur on June 10 and June 21.
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Morgan County
John Collier
Red Cross
Collier
Decatur
Chapter House
Alabama Flour Mills
Decatur Iron and Steel and
Frue‘haus
Wadsworth Considers Contest After Narrow Primary Loss
Campaign manager Paul Gibson said William Wadsworth remains undecided about appealing the Tuesday Democratic primary loss to Paul Collier for the Morgan County Board of Revenue and Control. A decision will come before the five day filing deadline, Monday, as Gibson reviews reports of voting irregularities.
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William Wadsworth
Morgan County Board of Revenue and Control
Wadsworth
Paul Gibson
Democratic Executive Committee
Gibson
Paul Collier
Collier
County Board of Revenue and Control
Stoffregens Welcome Daughter in Huntsville
Mr and Mrs Edward Stoffregen Jr of Huntsville announce the birth of a daughter Thursday at Decatur General Hospital.
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Edward Stoffregen Jr
Huntsville
Decatur General Hospital
Mistrial Declared In Decatur Theft Case
Circuit Judge Powell ordered a mistrial in the grand larceny case of Ralph Bond a 20 year old Decatur youth after a 6 to 6 jury could not reach a verdict. A retrial will be scheduled. Also two witnesses testified in the assault with intent to murder case of Elmo Rouse and Carolyn Jones a Birmingham woman was sentenced to three years for grand larceny in a separate matter.
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Newton B. Powell
Ralph Bond
Powell
Bond
State
Elmo Rouse
Decatur
Carolyn Jones
Birmingham
Sears, Roe
Local Hospital Dismissals List Names and Addresses
Mrs Floyd Lee of 510 Somerville Rd and Mrs O M Troup Jr Capshaw Mst Michael Wayne Charles 706 Betty St Infant Christine Motter TAN ner dismissed from hospital. Mrs Pitt Mitchell Ardmore also released.
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Floyd Lee
Somerville Rd
Michael
Wayne Charles
Betty St
Christine Motter
Tanner
Admissions and Dismissals Listed for Several Alabama Residents
A rounded list shows admissions and dismissals for multiple individuals in Alabama towns including Huntsville Decatur Athens Cullman Decatur and Decatur again. Names span Mrs Gregory Mrs Hawkins Little Miss Debra Wood Bobby Ray and others with addresses across 1824 5th Ave SW 1902 Newell St SW 1002 Dodd Drive SW 707 Martha St and more.
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Admissions
Edward Stoffregen Jr
Huntsville
Ralph Gregory
5Th Ave
Lon Hawkins
Decatur
Debra Wood
Newell St
Cooper Camp
Cullman
Loquetta Carrell
9Th Ave
Edward Clark
Cardinal Dr
Mabrey Elders
Athens
Sarah Powell
Dodd Drive
Jeffrey Lee
Gray Street
John Nelms
Bobby Ray
Martha St. SW
Robert Noble
Locust St
Bobby Fisher
14Th St
Larry_ Tribble
2Nd Ave
James Gibson Jr
Lisa Livingston
11th-St
C. F. Spiceland
Clearview Ave
James._Lee
Fleetswood Dr
Tony Hill
Folsom Sued Over Crash Injuries In Falkville Area
Mrs. Tankersley suffers head and body injuries and mental and physical pain after a three car collision on 31 near Falkville. Medical expenses cited. The suit, filed by Cullman attorney Tom Drake, names Folsom once governor and former Democratic candidate for governor in 1962 and again last month.
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Falkville
Tankersley
Cullman
Tom Drake
Folsom
Alabama
Austin Seniors Graduate Embrace Adulthood Milestones
Supt H R Leeman lauded the 1 150 in grades 7 12 enrollment and the 196 5 graduating class as a milestone in education. He cited a college lifetime income advantage and urged seniors to develop the right attitudes toward life while noting southwest city growth and new schools. Valedictorian Gerald Neher and salutatorian Gary French spoke of entering adulthood and responsibility.
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H. R. Leeman
Leeman
Gary French
Austin
Gerald Neher
Asst
Forrest Sewell
Jean Elliott
DAR
Rena Wheatley
Sandra Gail Upton
Carol Cotton
Golden Arch McDonald
Janice Sparkman
Calhoun Junior College
Patsy
County Party Nominees and Electioneering Notes
County Democrats name nominees for county offices while Republicans are strong contenders for sheriff and local posts. State Senate and representative nominees to be chosen at the state convention next month per Mayhall, who invites public attendance. In Decatur this year Buck and Co. mentioned. Jerry Cross got two years for assault with intent to rob after plea. Randy Martin Hill, 18, of Hartselle pleaded guilty to unlawful use of an automobile without consent. Judge Powell postponed immediate sentencing.
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GOP
Board of Education
State Senate
Mayhall
Buck & Co
Decatur
Jerry Cross
Randy Martin Hill
Hartselle
Powell
Athens Jaycee Banquet Set for June at Country Club
The Athens Jaycees will hold a banquet on June 20 at the Athens Country Club. Outgoing president Pat Waldrop announced guests Ray Nixon of Decatur and Neal Norwood of Moulton, plus newly elected officers Frank Westmoreland president Cecil Gregg first vice president Bill Wolf second vice president and others to be installed.
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Athens
Tom Smith
Edsel Moore
Bryd Latham
Joe Brooks
Athens Names McLemore as First Shift Police Captain
Acting Athens police chief T. E. Case announced that Benton McLemore has been appointed captain of the first shift. McLemore will assume duties previously held by Case, who took over as acting chief this past Wednesday.
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Athens
T. E. Case
Benton. McLemore
McLemore
Case
Local Officials Named in Board Roster
Wood Gregg Ken Alford Frank Graham and Waldrop serve as directors.
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Wood Gregg
Ken Alford
Frank Graham
Waldrop
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Crane’s
Crane
2Nd Ave. S.E
Rouse
Louis Knoblock
S.E
Stine
NGA
Paul C. Davis Feed & Seed Store
E. Moulton St
Dial
Decatur General
City Finance
N.E
Grant Street
Church of Christ
ST. Joseph
Ilus
Credit Jewelers
VE. Ee
Busch’s
Washington St
First National
6Th Ave
FDIC
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