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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1973

Page

14

Weather Summary for Decatur and Vicinity

Decatur area river readings at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning show 19.34 feet with sea level 553.64. Monday climate data report highs 55, lows 48, average 52. Precipitation totals 18 inches for the day, 12.60 for the month, 23.77 for the year. Extended forecast calls for scattered thundershowers clearing Thursday, then cooler and drier with highs near 70 Thursday and around 60 by Saturday.

Keller Memorial Bridge Associated Press Albany Albu Amarillo Asheville Anchorage Atlanta Bismarck Birmingham Boston Brownsville Buffalo Charleston Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Green Bay Helena Honolulu Houston Ind Alis Jacks New Orleans New York Okla Omaha Orlando Philadephia Phoenix Pittsburgh Land, Ore Land Rapid City Richmond Salt Lake San Diego Seattle Spokane.a

Frank Easter Bridgman Celebrates 104th Birthday in Florida

Frank Easter Bridgman, a longtime Massachusetts House clerk, turns 104 at Wesley Manor in Jacksonville. He follows rules of kindness and abstains from alcohol and tobacco while enjoying warm water and orange juice. Bridgman, a charter Wesley resident since 1964, has nine grandchildren and twenty two great grandchildren.

Jacksonville Fla Frank Easter Bridgman Bridgman Wesley Manor Mary Louise Ruth Wesley Major House of Representatives Massachusetts Mount Dora Florida

Obituaries from Etowah and Hartselle area

Obituaries note Mae Rowden Berry 90 of Etowah died Monday with services Wednesday at 2 p.m. Bordwine directing survivors Frank and Henry Berry and Jim Rowden. Ettie Collins 85 of Madison Manor Rest Home died Monday with services Wednesday at 2 p.m. New Salem Baptist Church. Peck directing. Harry Grady 66 formerly of Decatur died in Chicago with services Monday at Spry Funeral Home Sheffield and burial in Decatur Cemetery. Wallace Orr 57 of Danville died Sunday with services Wednesday at 2 p.m. Missionary Baptist Church Campground. Reynolds directing. Body lying in state one hour before services.

Etowah Tenn Mae Rowden Berry Bordwine Funeral Service Frank Berry Henry Berry Jim Rowden Decatur Berry Frank Rowden Hartselle Ettie Collins Madison Manor Rest New Salem Baptist Church Edwin Hodges Peck Funeral Home Martha Defoe Lizzie Reithmire Harvest Lewis Collins Tampa Fla Collins Ace Defoe Harry Grady Chicago Spry Funeral Home Sheffield Brittle Wallace Orr Danville Pineview Hospital Missionary Baptist Church Campground Elijah Gray Walker Reynolds Funeral Home Lorine Orr Clorine ,Sharpley Olivia. Jennings Detroit Charles Orr Opal Elliott Ruth Sharpley Ruby Mays Patsy Bibb Cleveland Ohio Louvenia Dansby Birmingham

Daily Records broad listing of names and notices

A long list of admissions dismissals births and notices from Cullman Decatur General Athens Limestone and surrounding areas includes many named individuals with numerous towns and hospitals cited. Irish Republic declaration note closes the passage.

Decatur General Admissions Boyce A. Walker Pacaiyy Jennifer P.imsley Decatur Arthur L. Tucker Rchard T. Widner Cullman Will Leamon Dotson Mathew W. McMunn Jr William A. Garrison Union Grove Charles E. Smallwood Lottie E. Walter Theo E. Putman Sr William C. Minniehan Clarksville Tenn Wayne Marty Jessica L. Clark Coleman Bunsley Fayetteville John Roper Myrle O. Horton Hillsboro J. H. Terry Moulton James M. McCary Town Creek Verdie Andrews Derrick V. Morgan Hugh V. Strain Athens Hugh Lance Lorene Wiggins Robert E. Johnson Sr Julius Montell Ashford Allen G. Livingston Herbert Monroe Trinity David A.russell Fred D. McLemore Bobby J. Leeth Hartsell Travis R. Givins Jack C. Sandlin Somerville Deborah F. Densmore John E. Wright Hartselle Hollis A. Sapp Harry M. Powers Billy Bonner Billy R. Lowery Tinsty Dewayne D. Cameron Henry G. Workman Debbie S. Brakeman Amy Leigh Gilbert Moses Henry Groves Jr Thomas R. Temple John Gilchrist James N. Belew Jr

Religious leaders condemn convert efforts and Nixon cuts

At a Vanderbilt Divinity School session, about 80 clergymen heard Jewish leaders denounce attempts to convert Jews to Christianity and criticize Nixon era Great Society cuts. Albert Vorspan urged Christians and Jews to unite against reductions, calling government policy morally repugnant and harmful to the poor. Rabbi Tanenbaum warned against evangelistic campaigns pressuring Jews and other groups, labeling tactics as deceptive and impermissible.

Nashville, Tenn Nixon Vanderbilt University Divinity School Johnson Albert Vorspan New York Union of American Hebrew Congregations’ Commission On Social Action Marc H. Tanenbaum National Interreligious Affairs American Jewish Committee America Tanenbaum Key 73 American Board of Mission To the Jews Jews For Jesus Campus Crusade

Peter Finch to marry Eletha Barrett this year

Australian born actor Peter Finch 56 says he will wed Eletha Barrett 30 of Jamaica by year end. Barrett is mother of Finch's 3 year old daughter Diana, and the two have lived together with their child for eight years.

London Peter Finch Finch Eletha Barrett Jamaica Diana

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Decatur and Vicinity Xaccuae 110Th ST Princess Cometown Bowline Drive4n Theatre Warner Bros Thunderbird Presses Mrs. Mae Berry Decatur Cemetery Vicky Grady Murry Grady Holly Springs Miss Mr. Grady Redstone Arsenal Oranle Missions Bernice L. Corum Courtland Jackie Sue McElroy Lucy Parker Tom Jackson Sandy Armor Bessie Mae Blaxton Lola Carroll Luther A. Cutton Edna M. Cole Tracine Bush Gloria Carraway Travis Smith Lillian McCluskey Bruce Cullman Admissions Rodney Dwayne Bell Cliff Allen Gladney James Robert Griffith Hanceville Bessie “Mae Laminack Olen Welsey MécCain Addison Sarah Louise Purser Vinemont Tom Heflin Stricklin Bremen Ee D. Bailey Eva Lisa E. Bishop David A. Kilpatrick Samuel E. Maze Mazine W. Morgan Tilda Payne Maery E. Rogers Hazel Summerford Vera S. Butler Mary Lou Calvert Crane Hill Myrtle L. Henderson Debbie Jackson Mabel M. Laseter Melvorie Mead Janice Marie McElroy Audre —. Rogers Dianna Kathryn Swann Ella Marie Thomas Melissa Lena Wisner Rodney D. Bell Nina M. Rice Carter E. Brand Robbie Davis James P. Dover Opal M. Dunn Bridget Jenkins Logan Hazel L. Parker Finis Privett Akron, Ohio Goodyear Judy K. White Betty — Sue Cranfield Hollywood Athens-Limestone Admissions Grady P. Swanner William Waddell Mary J. Hargrove Mildred Smith Velma M. Russell Edward Colvett Ardmore Maybell White Linda N. Meadows Toney Hazle McBay Inez Marie Corder Thomas Gilbert Sprague Decatur General Hospital Robert James Meredith Robert S. Evans Athens-Limestone Hospital Kenneth Hogan Elkmont Limestone Hospital Irish Republic Dail Eireann Republican Army Ireland Rabbi Vorspan White House THE Decatur Daily Bill Mears Weil Drilling Cal Lane’s Drilling Service A. L. Long William B. Chandler 6Th Ave A. L. Woods Terry Willie Burgess Miracle Flooring, Inc R. L. Berry Carmine, Sr Call C. Wigley and Sons Sid Ee OLD South Construction Neel Hwy Mouton Ivy Terry Texaco South Hartselle Robinson's Grocery Jack Orick Dick Coffey Realty Pennylane SE Fletcher Southern House Movers Cuffman Chenault OR Rick Coffey Realty Trinity Mt Home Realty Priceville Valley Homes Summerlane Tommy Goode Burningtree Mountain Estates 8Th St Dhchg World Realty Co Pennylane Brooksville USTOM Shirley Real Estate Cedar Lake Road Routon SW 7Th Ave 5Th Ave Douthit, SW Edgewood 8Th Ave Mark ST Amos Morris Homes Inc Dandridge Sw Bedford Sw Carl Amos Morris, Jr Eastwood Brookhaven Priceville Church of Christ Mar Association Birmingham Symphony Sam Timberlake Ballet Espanol Dallas Symphony Whittemore Lowe Guy Lombardo Royal Canadians Holly St Alanon Joan’s Episcopal Church Wood and Reef Place Cedar Lake Green Acres J. H. Standridge & Son Decatur Lafayette Anderson Johnston Mike Sloan North Ala Windproof Storm Window Co Superior 2Nd Ave Charles Carter 6Th Ave. SE First Federal Savings Realtors James Whitlock Bob McWhorter Eastwood School Summerlane SE Hickory Hills Elliott St. SE North ST Bai Gilchwist Morris Black Roy Washburn Penney Realty Tene St. Sipes Penney Billings Freemont St Decatur Realty 4Th St Billy Freeman Longleaf Estates 12Th ST Multiple Flo Serner Gordon van Dusen Cockrell Realty Company Member Mooresville Northwest Kirby Bridge Waldens Chapel Spring Court Chenault DR College ST Frank Chenault Jimmy D. Brown Hugh Jarvis
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