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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1966

Page

3

Dear Ann Landers Readers Question on Party Games

A suburban couple asks if weekly gatherings with five couples and a kissing game called Who have I got is harmful. Ann Landers replies the parties are as safe as a man eating shark on cottage cheese, implying serious risk and warning against the activity.

Ann Landers Sige

Local notices and obituaries fill Cullman area pages

A crowded column lists names of hospital patients dismissals and admissions in Cullman County towns including Cullman Hanceville Vinemont and Trinity. The text also includes Dear Abby style advice, ongoing letters, and a long roster of individuals connected to hospitals and local schools. Names span Cullman Decatur Athens and surrounding areas with multiple street addresses.

Gilchrist Blames Administration for Racial Tensions in Alabama

U S Sen Bob Gilchrist told Gadsden campaign workers that the current administration fanned hatred and saw church bombings and murders in the past three years He urged law and order and peaceful problem solving He planned stops in Montgomery Lauderdale Colbert Franklin and spoke at Athens courthouse at 2 pm Thursday and at Morgan County Young Democrats rally at Austin High School in Decatur Saturday night

Gadsden Gilchrist Alabama Montgomery Lauderdale Colbert Franklin Athens Morgan County Young Democrats Austin High School Decatur

It Happened In Alabama It Happened In Alabama

Meridian AP reports a student pilot in critical condition after ejecting from a collision over Sumter County Alabama. Ensign Sedar and three others parachuted from Navy and Air Force trainers from Meridian and Craig. Final tributes paid Sunday to State Sen Charles A Montgomery buried after funeral at Eutaw Methodist Church. elected to Senate in 1962 representing Hale and Greene counties.

Meridian Miss Sumter County Ala Dean D. Sedar Meridian Naval Auxiliary Air Station Craig Air Force Eutaw Charles A. Montgomery Montgomery Ciy Eutaw Methodist Church West Greene Senate Hale Greene Counties

Births in Cullman and Decatur areas today

Mr and Mrs Donald Hatley 324 6th Ave NW report a son at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Felton Skinner Cullman 8 have a son at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs Earlis Aubra Cullman 9 welcome a son at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs Howard Scott Hanceville 2 announce a son at Cullman. Mr and Mrs Jack M Greer Cullman 5 announce a son at Cullman. Mr and Mrs William Allen Young Cullman 5 welcome a son at Cullman Hospital.

Donald Hatley 6Th Ave Earl Morris Cagie Ave Michele Gilliland Birch St Walter Miller Grant St Bishop Gaines Colfax St John Gort 7Th Ave Della Poole Decatur Deborah Kelly Mattie Hawkins Wadsworth St Jack Mardis Decatur General Hospital Felton W. Skinner Cullman Cullman Hospital Earlis Aubra Howard Scott Hanceville Jack M. Greer William Allen Young

MCHS Player Injured in Panel Truck Wreck Near Hartselle

Morgan County High School football player Gary Lawrence, 18, was injured when the panel truck he was driving went out of control east of Hartselle. He, a senior next year, drove the Stanford Florist panel truck and is hospitalized at Block Chandler Hospital.

Hartselle Gary Lawrence Morgan County Here Willie Ryker Lawrence Stanford Florist Block Chandler Hospital

Elliott Tours North Alabama Counties in Gubernatorial Push

Carl Elliott launches a handshaking tour through North Alabama starting in Lawrence County and ending in Limestone County. He began in Town Creek at 9 a.m. and planned stops in Courtland Moulton Hillsboro and later Tanner Athens Elkmont and Ardmore in Limestone County.

Carl Elliott North Alabama Lawrence County Limestone County Elliott Town Creek Courtland Moulton Hillsboro U. S Tanner, Athens Elkmont Ardmore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ed Ann Landers Parisian PEG. U WSA Parsan Evin Ann Ayers Charles Harless Bates Nellie Rachel Blackwood Betty Sue Evans Elihu Elaza Huskey Publishers Newspaper Syndicate Lynda Faye Weaver Lilburn Thomas Wilkinson Vinemont Leola Alvis Timothy Bruce Garden Cheryl Bonita —Greer William Frank Leonard Robbie Faye Pitts Hilda Jeanette Scott Christine Skinner Timothy Bruce Carden Rheta Odell Davis Cull John Dillard Johnson James Gregory Little Donald Ray Ponder Glenda Dale Speegle Arkadelphia James Lewis Turner Iva Earnestine Young Dorothy Grace Alfred Vinemont Ester Baker Billy Jean Bradberry Donna Joyce Chambers Herbert Lee Gable Clemen Lamar Gorham, Cull Miss Sandra Knight Richard Lee Lamar, Cullman Tyler Bera Lee Logan Shirley Dean Luker Arley Michael David McGriff Albert William Messersmith Allie Bell Owens Bonnie Belle Patterson Lammie Dewayne Speakman Annie Teichmiller Wilburn Wynn Athens Limestone Patricia Ann McKelvey John Montgomery Opal Suddith Tilford Blackwood Wilma Johnson Danville Decatur General Erlene Butler Rennie Black Larry Ray Chittam Rosalie Culps Katherine Sue Bailey Rogersville Irby Scott James B. Malone Ethel McCowan Georgia Sutton Cora Whitehead Margaret Tatum Henry T. Meadows Mary M. Gray Huntsville Garth Woodruff Mary Ann Woodruff Betty Dollar Mattie Jane Dorking Mary Elizabeth Roberson Belle Mina Alice G. Whitfield Ocie Kirby Mr. Hope William Haynes Hills Boro Sheila Hudson Trinity Earl T. Terry Josephine Martin Trini Mrs. Milaquay Craig Renar Adair Grayson Waymond Loyd Leon Proctor Opal Berrett Wanda Anne Gibson Randy Joe Wilkins Hope Coleman Terry Wheeler Minnie Ann Blankenship Evelyn Freeman Margaret Crissler Lula Dempsey Pellum Evans Hope Gurnia Bradford Louis Young Jeanne Couch 8Th Ave. SE Lugene Watkins Ray Parker Spring Ave Caldona Maxwell Willard Morgan 3Rd Ave John Wilson Charles Fuller Falkville Fred Wright 8Th St. SE Ottis Hagood Darryll Childers 15Th Ave Oscar Dugger Flint Rd Walter Evans Mason Brown Brenda Sharp Deloris Herring Monroe Dr Ada Ford Elizabeth Little Locust St James Hill Hartseller Alfonzo Merino 5Th Ave Pamela Marshall James Perry 1St St Mattie Roan Sherman St Raymond Sapp Melvin Keith Church St. NW Michael Williams Seton Ave Lon Dunn John Ackley Betty St. NW Kendall Sivley Sth Ave Robert Wright Horace Barnes Beechwood Apts Luster Delaney Sandra Segars McArthur St. James Massey Edgewood St Carlos Morris, Tanner Lillian Galbreath Paul C. Davis Moulton St C. Forbes Senls Piano Company E. Moulton St Ays Bob Gilchrist Cape Selma, Ala Richmond Pd Pol Adv Paul R Flowers Michael A. Petti Florist 4Th Ave S.E Theo Ruth Word Orthocide Chevron Chemical Company Othey Renompacied MCHS Elliott Tours Esther Hannay State House OF Lawrence & Limestone Place Pol. Pol. Adv E. A. Hannay Hillsboro, Ala Lewis C Pinkie) Brown Pol Lewis CC Pinkie Brown Alo M T Fe T. Co
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