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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1960

Page

10

Death Of Polly Thompson Linked To Helen Keller Life

Polly Thompson, a Scotswoman and longtime friend and interpreter for Helen Keller, died in early spring, leaving Keller lonely but still resilient. Keller, who will turn 80 on June 27, lives at Arcan Ridge, north of New York City, and remains buoyed by a philosophy of love and service despite the loss.

Charles Stafford Easton Conn Helen Keller Polly Thompson Miss Keller Arcan Ridge New York City Helen Evelyn Seide Wilfred Corbally

Firm's Securities Sale Is Halted

Mac Cay & Co. of Toronto was halted from selling securities by Alabama Attorney General MacDonald Gallion. The action halts the Canadian firm's public offering pending further order and investigation.

Foreclosure Sale of Danville Gin Plant Assets

Legal notice announces mortgage foreclosure sale by Wesson Oil & Snowdrift Co. Inc. against C. J. Aldridge and Lucy Aldridge. The sale, July 1, 1960, at Morgan County Courthouse Decatur, includes real estate in Danville with gin plant machinery and scales. Proceed to satisfy debt from February 27, 1956 mortgage. WITNESS My Hand May 24 1960. Special Master L Dodd. May 26 June 2 9 16.

United States District Court Northern District of Alabama Wesson Oil & Snowdrift Co., Inc C. J. Aldridge Lucy Aldridge Morgan County Decatur Danville Morgan Danville-Decatur Township 7 R. E. Hardwick Decatur Gas and Oil Company Thurman Sandlin Sandlin Danville-Hartselle Murray Wesson Oil & Snowdrift Co. Inc L. Dodd

Arteries Replaced and Aneurysm Found in Patient’s Ledger

A Cleveland writer recalls major vascular disease from cholesterol buildup and an aortic aneurysm. After vascular procedures in Mexico and New Orleans, doctors propose a sympathectomy and artery replacement from a younger donor. The surgeon notes the two conditions are separate yet common in middle age.

Cleveland, Ohio Mexico New Orleans Cleveland

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