Hospital Dismissals List and Residences
A hospital notice lists dismissal names and addresses including Billie Burns Jennings 505 Carolyn St SW Mrs Josephine Macklin 717 W Vine St Mrs James Lewis Glenn Debatur and others plus dismissals of Mrs H B Wilborn and infant son Decatur and Mrs Daniel Gilchrist IV and infant daughter Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Burns Jennings
Carolyn St
Josephine Macklin
W. Vine St
James Lewis Glenn
Debatur
Elmer Charles Herring
Monroe Drive
William H. Drake
Cullman
H. B. Wilborn
Decatur
Daniel Gilchrist IV
Courtland
Decatur Diary Clubs and Meetings Notice
The Decatur Exchange Club will meet Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Lyons Hotel. Color slides of South America will be shown. Veterans of World War I Morgan Barracks 2405 and auxiliary will meet Monday at 6 30 p m at the American Legion Home in Hartselle for the regular meeting and covered dish supper. There will be a Morgan County Coordinating Association meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at King’s Memorial Methodist Church. The Wishful Diggers Garden Club will sell used clothing shoes and other items at 117 2nd Ave SE today from 9 a m. Proceeds go to landscaping Woodmeade Elementary School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Exchange Club
Lyons Hotel
South America
Morgan Barracks
American Legion
Hartselle
The
Morgan County Coordinating Association
King’s Memorial Methodist Church
Wishful Diggers Garden Club
2Nd Ave
Woodmeade
Sparkman Endorsed for U S Senate by Union Springs Herald
The Union Springs Herald endorses Senator John Sparkman for re election to the U S Senate. The editorial lauds his 30 year record of hard work honesty and public service highlighting FHA GI Bill Small Business Administration rural electrification cotton support and river development. It emphasizes his experience loyalty and popularity in Alabama politics and urges continued service in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Springs Herald
Alabama
John Sparkman
U.S. Senate
Senator Sparkman
Congress
U. S. Senate
Small Business Administration
America
Sparkman
South
North
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Deep South
Barry Goldwater
Central
House of Representatives
Lister Hill
Senate
Washington
Forces halt infiltration route near Tay Ninh
Force of the U S 1st Infantry Division on the Cambodian front blocked an old infiltration route. Ten miles southwest of Tay Ninh, fifty miles northwest of Saigon, American troops destroyed three Communist bases and two tunnels and seized tons of rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay Ninh
Saigon
Community Members Named in Local Directory List
A local directory lists residents including Helen Montgomery Moulton Lucy Greenhall Town Creek William Cole Town Creek Tammy Bradford Hillsboro Doyle Randolph Trinity Fannie Stephenson Moulton Cynthia Terry Hillsboro Irene Stephenson Danville Annie Berryman Town Creek Lillie Terry Moulton Vernon Gary Moulton Mavis Vernon Danville Occie Bradley Thrasher Danville Millie Craig Moulton Helen Lipscomb Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Montgomery
Moulton
Lucy Greenhall
Town Creek
William Cole
Tammy Bradford
Hillsboro
Doyle Randolph
Trinity Dismissals
Fannie Stephenson
Cynthia Terry
Irene Stephenson
Danville
Annie Berryman
Lillie Terry
Births announce Glenns in Decatur at Decatur General
Mr and Mrs James Louie Glenn welcome a baby born Friday at Decatur General Hospital in Decatur. The newborn adds a new member to the Glenn family with healthcare staff noting the delivery proceeded smoothly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Louie Glenn
Decatur 1
Decatur General Hospital
School science fair runners up and exhibits
The exhibition displayed entries across senior and junior divisions in biological and physical sciences. Brenda Parr and Gerald Neher won second place in respective senior divisions, with Lynn Mobes Debrah Webster and others earning runner up honors for projects on Flower Pigments, Planaria regeneration, sound transmission, electroplating, and ion engine studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Parr
Wayne Heckler
Gerald Neher
Lynn Mobes
Deborah Webster
Mike Colee
Greg Dean
Andrea Yates
Betty Crumley
Tom Jones
Phil Hopper
Marcy Webster
Rebecca Culver
Bands Enter Tryout Competition At Local Schedule
Public invited to a band tryout today from 8 30 a m to 5 p m with a lunch break at 12 30 p m Austin High School performs at 10 30 a m Morgan County High School at 11 a m Athens High at noon Cullman High at 2 p m and Decatur High at 4 30 p m Bands are grouped by school size with new bands in a separate class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin High School
Morgan County High School
Athens High
Cullman High
Decatur High
Decatur pays tribute to fallen soldier Pfc Tommy Nicholas
Decatur community holds memorial for Private First Class Tommy Lee Nicholas honoring his sacrifice for freedom. Speakers from city officials and local leaders praise his courage and dedication, noting his service for the nation and future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
F.—S. Hunt Jr
Tommy Lee Nicholas
William T. Ezzard
Decatur Army Reserve Advisory Group
Pfc
Nicholas
Tax Bill Debate Shapes Viet Nam Aid Push
Senators Williams Mansfield Symington McGovern and Fulbright discuss delaying major tax increases until after elections while pressing swift passage of the Johnson tax bill. The Senate reviews a $275 million economic aid measure to bolster Viet Nam's war troubled economy as policy proposals are sent for Rusk’s comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Williams
R-Del
Williams
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
House
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Dean Rusk
Soldier-Hero Remembered in National Service Service
A memorial service commemorates a fallen soldier who inspired loyalty from early life. Speakers include Reverend Moore and Dr. Clifford Winefordner as community leaders emphasize freedom's price and the need to live up to the example set by the hero.
Highway Patrol Here Wins Safety Award
The Decatur district of the Highway Patrol won a roving safety award for February with only one fatality in Lawrence County, tying Huntsville for the state’s safest districts. Capt. John Williams noted the two districts will share trophies, and the Decatur post will move the cup to Florence later in the month. The state reported 90 fatalities year to date, down from 125 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
The
Highway Patrol
Lawrence County
Huntsville
John Williams
Decatur Post
Florence
State Highway Department
Montgomery
Williams
Patrol Post
R. L. Sorrell
George Evans
Tornado Leaves Destruction Across Jackson Area
A tornado ripped through a Jackson shopping center and nearby industrial districts, killing 12 at Candlestick Park and cruelly scattering wreckage. It toppled three large plants across Pearl River in Rankin County, damaged homes and cars, and left cattle dead in open country. The storm path was under a quarter mile wide with some areas spared as workers were sent home before warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl River
Jackson
Rankin County
Weather Bureau
Candlestick Park
Woodville Heights Baptist Church
Runway wreckage claims pilots and two aboard
A crash left scattered debris along the runway for almost a mile. Among the victims were Jesse Zousmer, vice president of the American Broadcasting Co., and his wife. Their flight originated in Hong Kong and was en route home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Zousmer
American Broadcasting Co
Hong Kong
Air crash victims named as survivors and victims identified
Airlines officials in Vancouver listed Dr and Mrs L W Covert of Philadelphia as presumed dead. Frank Bur dell 38 of Jacksonville Ore admitted in critical condition at Takano Hospital. he was Far East representative for Hyster Co of Portland. Mrs E R Huebner 27 of Fort Lauderdale Fla suffered head injuries. she was traveling with an Army captain en route to Viet Nam. Callis Dutton MOULTON 69 of 507 Coffey St died at Veterans Hospital in Birmingham. Services set for Saturday at 2 30 p m at Moulton Methodist Church with burial at Moulton City Cemetery Elliott Funeral Home directing. Surviving are four daughters Annie Mae Evans Dayton OH. Mabel Turner Moulton. Beatrice Leston Birmingham. Flossie Taylor Moulton. 11 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Dutton was a Booneville Miss native, moved to Moulton about 1900. member of Moulton Methodist Church and American Legion Post 25. Body to lie in state at church one hour prior to services.
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Airlines
Vancouver
L. W. Covert
Philadelphia
Frank Burdell
Jacksonville
Ore
Takano Hospital
Far East
Hyster Co
Portland
E. R. Huebner
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Viet Nam
Florida
Moulton
Callis Dutton
Coffey St
Veterans Hospital
Birmingham
Moulton Methodist Church
Sam Pickett
Moulton City Cemetery
Elliott Funeral Home
Annie Mae Evans
Dayton
Ohio
Mabel Turner
Beatrice Leston
Flossie Taylor
Dutton
Booneville
Miss
Two Hurt In City Wreck Near U S 31
A Friday evening crash on U S 31 left Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Edward McKelvey with cuts and bruises. McKelvey drove a 1961 Chevrolet into a 1956 Pontiac driven by Edward Boyd, who faced charges of drunken driving and ignoring a stop sign. Boyd’s brother Carl Boyd Jr. rode as a passenger and was charged with disorderly conduct. Both vehicles were heavily damaged and towed from the scene.
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McKelvey
U. S. 31
Edward Boyd
Billy Wooten
Wooten
Boyd
Alabama 67
Carl Boyd Jr
Moulton 4
Deaths Mote Services To Be Sunday
Theron A. Mote 51 of Decatur dies after an industrial accident at Wolverine Tube Division. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. at Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church. Survived by widow Gladys, son Ronnie, two daughters Sandra and Brenda, brothers Howard and Hillman, sisters Inez Aycock Fannie Pitt and Fay Wolf. Burial New Friendship Cemetery. Peck Funeral Home directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theron A. Mote
Decatur
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church
Mote
Engineering
Calumet and
Hecla
Wolverine Tube Division
Decatur General Hospital
Morgan County
Lewis C. (Pinky) Brown
Wolverine
R. E. Wilkins
New Friendship
Brooksville
Peck Funeral Home
Hartselle
Gladys Mote
Ronnie
Sandra
Brenda
Howard
Hillman Mote
Inez Aycock
Jeanerette
Fannie Pitt
Russellville
Fay Wolf
Flint Rock
Mich
Edward Thompson
K. B. Roberson
Cecil Turner
Leo Fretwell
Edward Livingston
Roy Newman
16Th Ave. Baptist Church
Falkville attorney first to qualify for Democratic nomina
The Falkville attorney became the first person to qualify for the Democratic nomination with ten more candidates following since. The field inched forward as the campaign trail resumes with stumping planned across the state next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falkville
Weather and sky events for Saturday evening
Weather and astronomical notes for Saturday March 5 report sunset at 5 47 p m and sunrise at 6 12 a m with the Moon at 4 18 p m and at perigee tonight. The bright star near the Moon is Regulus and the brighter star halfway to Jupiter is Procyon.
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Perigee
Regulus
Jupiter
Procyon
Decatur Area Forecast With Cool Weekend Temperatures
Decatur and vicinity forecast shows fair weather through Sunday with cool days and cold nights. Highs around 49 degrees today, lows near 26 degrees tonight. River conditions not detailed in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Blizzard Strikes Dakotas As Trains Halt And Towns Go Cold
Three Fort Yates coaches missing since Wednesday night amid a central North Dakota blizzard. Sterling Corners hosts 120 marooned travelers as a cafe stock depletes and residents brace for cattle and hogs as a contingency. Duluth loses power while a 10 year old boy dies from a candle fire. South Dakota towns lag on long distance service. Winnipeg reports waist deep drifts as snow and 70 mph winds lash the region.
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Tinental
North Dakota
Fort Yates
N.D
Sterling Corners
Albert Wolt
Minnesota
Duluth
David Coleman
South Dakota
Canada
Winnipeg
Man
Miller seeks mother’s U.S. arrival after legal resolve
Miller expects her mother to join her in the United States once legal matters are settled. The mother had returned to her homeland to fetch Miller's grandmother, left alone after the death of Miller's grandfather in December. Miller has not been home since 1947 when she left Prague to marry American soldier Robert Miller of Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carlos Howard Webb
Royal Drive
Lawrence County Admissions
Millie Craig
Helen Lipscomb
Austin
Barrett Shelton
Decatur Daily
Shelton
United States
Col. Ezzard
Lakeside High School
Leon Sheffield
FBI
New York
Newark
Peernerts
Pick
Robert Morgenthau
Morgenthau
Air Force
Clifford Winefordner
Centur
Methodist Church
Frank Moore
Macedonia C. P. Church
J. W. Powell
Garners Memorial C.M.E
Elree T. Waddell
Westside Baptist Church
Twister
Joseph Edward McKelvey
Paul C. Davis
Moulton St
Danville Road
Carridale ST. SW
6Th Avenue
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