Limestone County Pensions and Security discuss 1954 55 expenditures
A joint meeting with Limestone County staff the county board of Pensions and Security and state officials led by Commissioner J S Snoddy reviewed pensions and security data. Expenditures in 1954 55 totaled 507 875 55 with over two thirds from federal funds and a monthly payroll above 42 000. 1 786 residents received benefits in May 1955, up from January by 678. Payments remain too low for handicapped blind and dependent children and the beneficiary base has grown since repeal of relative responsibility.
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Athens
County Department
County Board of Pensions and Security
J. S. Snoddy
State Department
Limestone County
Department of Pensions and Security
Limestone HD Clubs Stage Get Better Acquainted Month
Limestone County Home Demonstration Clubs will observe Get Better Acquainted month in July. Clubs will visit each other with reciprocal visits planned for July next year to share ideas and meet members from nearby communities. The home demonstration radio program moved from Tuesday 9 a.m. to Saturday 10 45 a.m.
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Limestone HD
Athens
Limestone County
Emma Joe Lindsey
Lindsey
Moulton Businesses To Close July 4 5
Most businesses courthouse offices and the city clerk's office here will close both Wednesday and Thursday for the July 4 holiday. Courthouse offices scheduled to be closed are the probate office.
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Moulton
Pensions Board Meeting Highlights Officials and Skit
Mrs Frances Woodroof presided over a meeting featuring the chairman of the Board of Pensions and Security, probate and county judges, the Board of Revenue, Athens officials, and state staff. A skit on old age pensions was presented by Mrs Evans, Mrs Flood, and Mrs Lumpkin followed by discussion.
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Frances Woodroof
Funeral services today for Thomas Herbert Hughes
Thomas Herbert Hughes 80 of Decatur dies Thursday at home after a heart attack. Funeral at Brown Funeral Home Chapel this afternoon at 5 conducted by Rev. Jack Waller. Survived by Daisy Arnold Hughes wife, daughter Mrs Homer Hutchinson, grandson Tommy Hutchinson, sisters Mrs Vera Austelle and Mrs Mabel H Pointer. Body to be shipped to Franklin Ky for Saturday burial.
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Thomas Herbert Hughes
Decatur
Brown Funeral Home
Jack Waller
Grace Episcopal Church
Cullman
Hughes
Grant St
Morganfield
T. G. Hughes
Fre Tidwell
Hughes and Tidwell Merchantile Co
Moulton St
Daisy Arnold
Franklin
Homer Hutchinson
Tommy Hutchinson
Vera Austelle
Mabel H. Pointer
Central Methodist Church
Franklin Hy
Hospital admissions and dismissals listed by area
Dismissals listed for H W Praytor Decatur Randolph Johnson and several others at Decatur General Hospital. Admissions include Marion Bailey Athens Mrs Della Woodall Vermilion Ohio Mrs Donald Rogers Decatur 2 and baby Marilyn Meskill 511 Prospect Drive. Also noted are staff and patient entries for BAUGH WILEY CLINIC and LAWRENCE COUNTY HOSPITAL with multiple names and locations mentioned.
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Randolph Johnson
Decatur
Bill Ellis
Ferry St. Admissions
Marion Bailey
Washington St
Athens
John Burch
Vermilion
Ohio
Della Woodall
Gordon Drive
Donald Rogers
Church St
Wendell Nicholson
Riverview Drive
Jim McWilliams
Market St
James Bloodworth
Olive St
Marilyn Meskill
Prospect Drive
Crane Hill Rites Saturday For John Moore
Funeral services for John William Moore 71 of Crane Hill will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at Crane Hill Church with ministers officiating. He died at his home at 4:40 a.m. Surviving are his widow two sons Marvin and Jettie Moore of Louisiana four daughters Florence Harbison Gertrude Rainey Goldie Ryan and Lucille Greathouse and one sister Joye. Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery. Moss Service Funeral Home directed arrangements.
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Cullman
John William Moore
Crane Hill
Clyde Sharpton
Ben McCain
Chris Doss
Mr. Moore
Moss Service Funeral Home
Moore
Marvin
Jettie Moore
Louisiana
Florence Harbison
Logan
Gertrude Rainey
Michigan
Goldie Ryan
Gadsden
Lucille Greathouse
Ohio
Joye
Mrs. Della Browns Rites Set Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs. Della Brown 79 who died Thursday at home in Hartselle will be held tomorrow at 3 pm from Johnsons Chapel Church. The Rev. Junior Hill will officiate with Peck Funeral Home directing the interment in the adjoining cemetery. She is survived by two daughters Eunice Bailey of Hartselle and W. H. Ledlow of Kalamazoo Michigan, one son W. L. Brown of Hartselle, two sisters, one brother, and ten grandchildren.
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Hartselle
Della Brown
Johnsons Chapel
Junior Hill
Peck Funeral Home
Eunice Bailey
W. H. Ledlow
Kalamazoo
Mich
W. L. Brown
Walter Brown
Liddie Hensley
Decatur
Arthur McCormick
Dchildren
Flowers Wins Troy Golf Tourney Championship Flight
In the seventh annual one day invitation at Troy Country Club A Z Flowers of Dothan captured the championship flight title. Ralph Garrison of Eufaula was runner up and Jim Ryan of Greenville took the consolation prize from 116 entrants across 14 flights plus the championship.
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L'stone
Goidel’s Drug Store
Steave, & W. Decatud
Price Field
DeSoto
de Soto
de Soto-Plymouth
Courtesy
Grant Street
Groucho Marx
NEC
Herbert Hughes
Bank ST. Hospital
H. W. Praytor
Decatur General Hospital
Ross A. Graham
Davis
Ernest Maples
J. S. Motes
Mary Herchenhahn
10Th Ave
Stephen Evans
St. George
Eddie Hammett
Lawrence County Hospital
Leon Posey
Little Sherry Colburn
Courtland
E. D. Peoples
Tuscumbia
John Moore
Cullman Hospital
J. B. Mason
Clifford Lee
Otto Buettner
O. J. Freeman
Harold Techwood
Janet
H. B. Millis
Donna Rebecca
Dale Austin
Eugene Smith
Bud Banks
Howard Latham
Mary Ann Smith
C. C. Dodd
James Rice
Linda Faye
A. Bland
Harvey Young
A. O. Crawford
Paul
J.H. Hammock
Isured
First Federal Savings and Loan
Second Ave
S.E
Association of Decatur
Western Auto
Wizard
Westline
Wizard Food Freezer
Bendix
Western Auto Associate Store
Jim Jones
Mgr
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