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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1972
Page
8
Decatur area forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with warm temperatures through Monday. Highs near 87 today and in the upper 80s to start the week, nights around 50 to 60, sunrise 5 34 a m, sunset 7 56 p m. River conditions not provided.
Hubert H. Humphrey recalled that the Tennessee Valley Authority was an environmental atrocity yet argued expanded power can be nonpolluting. He claimed TVA helped win World War I by supplying electricity for aluminum for aircraft that bombed Germany, and quipped he’d rather have smog than Hitler.
Admissions list includes Miss Phyllis Diane Hayes Hillsboro John Burriss Harlow Decatur Mrs Stella Lee Roden Muston Town Creek Lucille Roberts Corum Decatur Steven Mark Edwards Decatur Dwight Edward Looney Falkville John Steven Barnes Hillsboro Dismissals include Mrs Jean Kay Ree Decatur Grover D Crowe Moulton Mrs Ruby Raes Knight Hartseile Mrs Myrtle Kellian Lang Decatur Floyd Ray Jenkins Decatur Walter William Lawrence Decatur Comer Wesley Bradley Athens Thomas Norman Batts Athens Melvin Franklin Carrol Hartseile Miss Christine Delois Wiggins Infant Beverly Decatur Miss Carol Lee Coffey Decatur Bobby Dean Perry Decatur Infant Tenee Chittam Athens Miss Johnna Cathleen Hillsboro Mst David Ray Wood Decatur
Bradford Huie father of noted author William Bradford Huie died at 90 in Hartselle. Services at Hartselle City Cemetery led by Rev. W L Carden with Peck Funeral Home. Survivors include widow Lois, Brindley Huie, daughter Mrs Robert C Mitchell of Bethesda, Md, sons Jack N Huie of Whittier, Calif, five grandchildren and other relatives. Huie was a Baptist, Mason and Shriner.
Dr. David Matthews of the University of Alabama will be keynote as 396 Calhoun Junior College students graduate this afternoon at Kelley Field House. Dr. Carlton Kelley will confer 200 degrees and 19 percent diplomas. ceremonies begin at 5 p.m. with a 4:45 p.m. procession.
At the state convention, Youth for Retarded Children leaders confer Saturday. Pictured from left are Ron Gougenheim youth consultant NARC Helen Loftin state youth advisor Vickie Gibson state youth president and Pat Davidson state advisor. The caption notes planning balanced programs begins with listening to identify needs.
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