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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1966
Page
3
Nonfarm wage and salary employment exceeded 900000 in December per the State Department of Industrial Relations. The list details hospital patients and dismissals across multiple cities including Athens Cullman Huntsville and Madison with numerous named individuals and addresses.
A fragmentary OCR item lists numerous individuals with partial addresses including Mrs. Jack Murphy Ardmore Tenn Mrs. Athol Hallman Decatur and others plus a Decatur entry and Madison and Union Grove references. Names appear with street numbers and towns, but the overall context is unreadable.
A fragment lists residents and numbers across Athens and surrounding areas including Margaret Bruce Steven Ferguson Barbara Simpson Ricky Downs Mattie Redus Edith Craig Eugene Cagle Katherine Bailey Betty Dollar Maggie Evans Maggie King Ronald Beasley T Bailey John Pack and Peggy Wright in what appears to be a community roster or genealogical snippet from Athens Limestone area records. The scattered names indicate multiple individuals tied to Athens with several associated numbers that may denote counts or identifiers.
An official message urges all people age 65 and over to apply now for hospital and medical insurance whether or not they have retired. Eligible individuals may qualify for monthly cash benefits and must file for medical insurance by March 31, 1966. For more information call 355-5880 and request Pamphlets 1 and 2.
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