Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

We have 1,623,049 pages in Alabama

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1968

Page

2

Two area men injured in Tuesday one car accidents

Arthur Busbey of Joppa 1 and Horace E Sutterer of Hartselle sustained minor injuries in separate one car crashes Tuesday near Baileyton and east of Hartselle. Both were treated and released from area emergency rooms. Morgan County Sheriff charged 12 offenses that day including issuing worthless checks intoxication leaving the scene speeding and decoying a child. Athens College groups report barbershop quartet concert and Alpha Tau Omega members join Help Week events.

Arthur Busbey Joppa 1 Alabama Baileyton Horace E. Sutterer Hartselle Bethel Rd Morgan County Sheriff's Department Athens Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity Athens College ATO Athens - Limestone

Bert Unpingco Eyes Governor Bid Guam Native Promotes Alabama

Guam born Bert Unpingco, now based in Alabama, aims to govern Guam as the territory shifts to elections. The ex Air Force member and Alabama Mountain Lakes Association executive is a frequent speaker promoting regional progress and shares wartime memories and personal adjustments while raising three children with his wife Barbara.

Cora Blair Bert Unpingco Alabama Guam America Pacific Unpingco Alabama Mountain Lakes Association Mountain Lakes Unpingeo Air Force Dean Strother The Air University Maxwell Field Montgomery Ala University of Alabama C. C. Carmichael University _ of _ Alabama Carmichael Barbara Lee Unpingcos

Alabama Optometric Doctor Named to Title XIX Advisory Committee

Dr. Allen C. Rooks of Decatur is appointed to Alabama’s nine member Medical Care Advisory Committee for Title XIX by the State Committee of Public Health. Dr. John M. Chenault of Decatur serves as chair. Morgan County VFW Post 4190 launches a membership drive through May 25 to enroll Alabama veterans.

Allen C. Rooks Decatur Alabama Optometric Association State Committee of Public Health John M. Chenault Morgan County VFW J. L. Hanes Hanes Alabama Ollie W. Nabors Etowah County Decatur Rotary Club Naborse Capitol Hill Press Corps Senate University of Alabama Sen Nabors University of Alabama Center Gadsden

Crossing talks hinge on state and federal approval

Guntharp travels to discuss reopening the Second Street crossing with Lt. Gov Albert Brewer and Highway Director Herman Nelson expressing willingness to reopen. City officials cite a funding and commuting project that tied the crossing to the Gordon Drive overpass with federal and state constraints.

Guntharp Albert Brewer Herman Nelson U. S. Bureau of Public Roads Gordon Dr Federal Bureau of Public Roads Blackburn Jones Bureau of Public Roads Committee On Public Works Gunthorp Brewer Nelson Public Safety Commissioner

Cancer Crusade planning drawn from 18 North Alabama counties

Representatives from 18 counties met in Decatur to map the April Cancer Crusade. Leaders included Mrs. Lillian G. Meade and Jack Gurley with Redus Collier addressing the group. County chairs were named for Morgan Limestone and Lawrence. meetings progress across the state. Lawrence Welk named national crusade chairman.

Decatur North Alabama Bobby W. Thornton Athens Limestone County Harold Speake Moulton Lawrence County Redus Collier Alabama Cancer Society William R. House of Morgan County Patrick H. Clark Lonnie McDaniel Cora Blair Lillian G. Meade The Jack Gurley State Cancer Society Morgan Lawrence Limestone Cullman Lauderdale Colbert Franklin Marion Winston W. R. House Tuscaloosa Auburn Ozark Lawrence Welk

Measles Immunization Drive Begins in Morgan County

Public health nurses start a mass measles vaccination push in Morgan County and Decatur city schools. Preschoolers may be brought to schools. a clinic at the Morgan County Health Department will run Friday from 9 to 11 30 a m for students who miss school visits. Communities schedule local school visits Thursday across several campuses.

St. Ann's School Pta Morgan County Decatur City Morgan County Health Department Somerville Road Neel Danville Massey Falkville Eva Plainview Moultonts West Flint

HUD Has Hartselle Renewal Project Plans

Preliminary plans for a 1.2 million urban renewal project for Hartselle are with the Atlanta HUD office for review before Washington. The plan includes a three block Main Street mall with an overpass over L&N tracks, traffic rerouting, and parking lots on five blocks fronting the mall. 1,548 feet of property will be acquired for rerouting, with traffic controls at junctions. construction hoped by summer.

Winford Turner Daily City Hartselle Atlanta Department of Housing and Urban Development John Reynolds Reynolds Washington HUD Main St L&n Railroad Co Hickory St Ala Sparkman Sycamore Ernest Maddox

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing In United States Bert Dr. Rooks Cagle Johnny Cagle Neal Cagle Trinity David Lipscomb College Nashville Chattanooga Austin High School Lipscomb Decatur Altrusa Club Vietnam P. O Decatur Music Club E.M. Barnes Canal St Four Seasons Garden Club Robert M. Sellers Dogwood Lane S. E Decatur Toastmasters Club Bentley Jerry Rayfield Moody Jacobs Sherwood Dr DeMolay Knight Templar Masonic Ollie Nabors Sen. Nabors Cancer Meeting Blount, St. Clair, Calhoun, Etowah Cherokee DeKalb, Marshall, Madison and Jackson Walter Jackson Eastwood H’selle
Search Courier

Search the Decatur Daily Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Decatur Daily?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication