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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1964

Page

10

Odd Fellows Recall Pioneer Days Of Morgan City

Morgan City Odd Fellows Lodge traces roots to early settlers like Ditto family. A. D. King, 82, recalls founding and strict meeting rules, while Hub Whisenant, 1914 member and treasurer, notes 15 year lapse and postwar revival.

Odd Fellows Morgan City Odd _ Fellows Lodge Morgan County American Legion Hall Brindley Mountain Martin Ditto Tennessee River Odd Fellows Lodge Mor Gan City A. D Drew) King Brock’s Chapel Marshall County Oldster Drew King The King Joe Lawrence J. P. Goodson Brown Owen Preston Whisenant Marshall MelIntire Arch Black Gus Henderson Hiran Jackson Wash Snapper Emmet Owen Frank Whittle Mr. Stedman Bob Wilson Wilson Odis Wilsons New Methodist Church Methodist Church J. O. Hughes John Ditto Ditto’s Landing A.E Mary Tyler Rescue School Rescue Methodist Church Herbert Hub) Whisenant Midway School A .D. King Lodge Grand Lodge American Legion J. P. Clark O. C. Couch H. F. Clark H. M. Whisenant C. Whisenant J. P Henry Whisenant Whisenants Hub Whitesburg Ditto Huntsville Decatur Rescue Odd Fellas Lodge

Bids Taken On MSFC Building

Kaminer Construction Co. submitted the apparent low bid of 1 059 179 for the acoustic model test Flight Center at Huntsville. The project includes a 50 foot steel test stand and liquid oxygen tank installation. Greenhut Construction Co. was the second low at 1 086 256. five bids total, government estimate 1 024 867. Andy Electric Co. bid 64 149 for a shelter and utility building on the Georgia side of the Columbia Lock and Dam near Columbia Alabama. Hollis Spann was second low at 72 632. government estimate 71 954.

Greenhut Construction Co Pensacola Fla Mobile Andy Electric Co Andalusia Ala Georgia Columbia Lock and Dam Chattahoochee River Columbia Dothan Hollis& Spann

Navy Man Declared Dead After Mediterranean Plane Crash

Joe Louis Steed of Ashland Alabama is among ten Navy men declared dead after a Neptune patrol bomber crashed in flames off the Mediterranean coast. The plane based at Jacksonville Naval Air Station was on temporary duty at the Polaris base in Rota Spain. Steed was a machinists mate second class and husband of Robbie Jean Wilson Steed.

Jacksonville Fla Joe Louis Steed Ashland Ala Navy Mediterranean Jacksonville Naval Air Station U.S

Hamilton Home Loans Gain Approval

The Public Housing and Community Facilities Administration announced Tuesday two loans to Hamilton Alabama housing authorities. An $8,137 loan funds 16 homes in Lynn and a $7,879 loan finances 10 homes in Vina.

Hamilton Home Loans Washington Ap) — the Public Housing and Community Facilities Administrations Hamilton Ala Lynn Vina

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