Infant William Hopper Graveside Rites Held
Graveside services for Infant William Leonard Hopper son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Hopper 804 4th Ave SE were held at Belview Cemetery with the Rev Wayne Voss officiating He died Sunday at a local hospital Surviving are the parents grandparents Mr and Mrs W E Hopper Danville and Mr and Mrs L E Delmore Decatur great grandmother Mrs Stella Wade Danville pallbearers were deacons of Falkville Baptist Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Leonard Hopper
Jerry Hopper
4Th Ave
Belview Cemetery
Wayne Voss
W. E. Hopper
Danville
L. E. Delmore
Decatur
Stella Wade
Funeral services set for Solon M. Hughes in Falkville
Solon M. Hughes 47 of Hartselle died Sunday in a local hospital. Funeral services 2 p.m. today at Falkville Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Glaze and Rev. Rodney Andrews officiating. Burial in Herring Cemetery with Peck Funeral Home directing. Survivors include widow Anna Hughes a daughter Sallie-Ann Hughes a son Mitchell Hughes mother Mrs Cathrine Hughes a half-brother Jerry E. Hill three brothers James H. Hughes Loran and Charles Hughes. Hughes was a deacon at Falkville Baptist Church and World War II veteran. Pallbearers Wilbert Wallace Harold Morris Jack Templeton Melford Fields Harold Rowe Burns Brown. Honorary.
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Solon M. Hughes
Hartseller
Falkville Baptist
Charles Glaze
Rodney Andrews
Herring Cemetery
Peck
Jerry E. Hill
Decatur
James H. Hughes
Falkville
Loran
Charles Hughes
San Juan
Calif
Hughes
Falkville Baptist Church
Wilbert Wallace
Harold Morris
Jack Templeton
Melford Fileds
Harold Rowe
Burns Brown
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Kirk announced by Reynolds
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Kirk of 517 Wilson Street who died Saturday at her home will be announced later by Reynolds Funeral Home.
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Lillian Kirk
Wilson St
Reynolds Funeral Home
Funeral services for Metcalf of Courtland
Funeral services for Landis Metcalf of Courtland who died Sunday at his home will be announced later by Reyno Funeral Home.
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I Metcalf of
Courtland
Reyno Funeral Home
Funeral services for Clarence Pruitt announced later
Clarence Pruitt of 106 Maple Street died Saturday at his home. Reynolds Funeral Home will announce funeral arrangements.
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Clarence Pruitt
Maple St
Reynolds ‘Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs Ruth Summerford announced
Mrs Ruth Summerford Falkville 2 died Sunday night in a local hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Peck Funeral Home.
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Ruth _Summerford
Falkville 2
Peck Funeral Home
Funeral for Miss Nina Prewitt Leftwich in Tuscumbia
Funeral services for Miss Nina Prewitt Leftwich of Tuscumbia who died Friday at Colbert County Hospital were held Sunday in Tuscumbia with Rev. J. Wendell Klein officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery Morrison Elkins Funeral Home directed. Survivors include sister Mrs Vivian Leftwich Beasley of Tuscumbia and sister in law Mrs L B Leftwich of Mooresville.
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Tuscumbia
Nina Prewitt Leftwich
Colbert County Hospital
J. Wendell Klein
Oakwood Cemetery
Morrison-Elkins
Iving
Vivian Leftwich Beasley
L. B. Leftwich
Mooresville
Births and Stock Ownership Highlights
Daily Records reports births for James E. Evans Rus St. SW and L.B. Hughes Court area, Jewel Anderton at Special Hospital and Harold E. Bailey at Athens Limestone Hospital. Also notes over 22 million Americans own stock in one or more companies.
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James E. Evans
Rus
St. SW
Deca
Jewel Anderton
Mon
Oeey Secial Hospital
Air travel agony spurs talk of reforms and new tech
Sylvia Porter notes crowding delays and overbooking woes plaguing air travelers from New York to Washington. She highlights potential fixes including penalties for overbooking, no show charges, streamlined customs, and a computerized baggage system, while predicting chaos unless faster ground transport arrives.
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Sylvia Porter
New York
Washington
New England
New York City
San Francisco
Air
U.S
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
Crash Kills Decatur Man in late Saturday wreck
A 46 year old Decatur man John Russell Throneberry was killed when his car collided broadside with a vehicle driven by Willie Curtis Moore of Huntsville on Alabama 20 near Mooresville. Moore and Robert H Teague Jr were injured and treated at Decatur General Hospital. Teague was listed in fair condition.
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Decatur
Ala
Mooresville
John Russell
Throneberry
Willie Curtis Moore
Huntsville
Moore
Robert H. Teague, Jr
Paraise
Teague
Decatur General ‘Hospital
Alabama
John T. Evans, Jr
Cullman
Miss Emerson
Wayne Burton, Jr
Joppa 1
Alton L. Shedd
Burton
Shedd
Waymon McCoy Dutton
Moulton
Dutton
Lawrence County Hospital
Weather Forecast: Mild Day With Frost at Night
The day brings temperatures around 50s with freezing at night as a large high pressure system covers much of the country. Fair conditions persist except for light snow flurries from New York to Maine and light rain along the Washington Oregon coast and in South Texas. Cold in the East with zero readings in upper New York and Northern New England. Early temps were in the 20s across Tennessee and the Carolinas.
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New York
Maine
Texas
Washington-Oregon
New England
Tennessee
River and Weather Summary for Decatur Area
Monday report shows river reading at Keller Memorial Bridge 16.46 feet with sea level 550.76. TVA lake stages list Chickamauga 675.0 Pickwick 408.6 Guntersville 593.2 Whitesburg 551.2 Wheeler 550.6 Wilson 505.4. High Sunday 46, low 26, 8 am 35. Forecast calls for fair with little change, tonight warmer. High today 49, low 28, Tuesday high 58. Jupiter nears Regulus on March 7 as visibility improves.
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Memorial Bridge
TVA
Chickamauga
Pickwick
Guntersville
Whitesburg
Wheeler
Wilson
Wallace labeled liberal by Flowers in TV remarks
Richmond Flowers contends George Wallace is a liberal New Deal Democrat who used the race issue to win votes. He predicts Wallace would like to shed his racial image but is trapped by supporters and notes Wallace risks alienating them if he eases on race. Flowers cites Wallace's apparent inflexibility and his wife Lurleen facing illness.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
George Wallace
Alabama
Richmond Flowers
Wallace
Flowers
South
University of Alabama
Lurleen Wilace
Albert Brewer
Torney
UFO Over Castle Rock Explained By Local Family
A Castle Rock resident explains a strange flying object sighted by townsfolk. A mother reveals her two sons tied thin wood sticks to a plastic bag with four birthday candles on an aluminum cup, and hot air from the candles lifted the makeshift balloon. The body will remain at the funeral home until services.
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Foothills
Mills of
Decatur
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L.B. Hughes
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Harold E. Bailey
Athens
Athens- Limestone Hospital
Burger Chef
Decatur, Alabama
Jake's
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Sun
S.E
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Woodall
Old Moulton
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Decatur,Ala
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Donald Ray Throneberry
Los Angeles
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Kenneth Wayne Throneberry
Vietnam
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Early Bird Sale
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