Funeral services for infant Joe Lee Tressnell
Funeral services were held Saturday for seven month old Joe Lee Tressnell son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Tressnell of Athens 8 who died Friday at Athens Limestone Hospital Earl Grubbs officiated at North Athens Church of Christ Burial was in Rose lawn Cemetery Survivors include parents grandparents LeRoy Gordon of Athens 8 and Jessie Tresswell of Athens 4
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Athens
Joe Lee Tressnell
Glenn Tressnell
Athens-Limestone Hospital
North Athens
Homecoming at Trinity Methodist. Registrars in session
The Morgan County Board of Registrars will be in session at the courthouse Monday. Trinity Methodist Church holds homecoming day service today at 11 a.m. with Dr A H Nabors as guest speaker. A church lawn picnic follows and families are asked to bring food. District 14 Nurses Association refresher course Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital with Dr Claude Lavender as guest speaker. Police report two automobile accidents in Decatur on Saturday. no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County Board of Registrars
Trinity Methodist Church
District 14 Nurses Association
Baugh- Wiley-Smith Hospital
Decatur
Claude Lavender
Edwin L. Hunt
Tuscumbia
Annie F. Loone
Oak St
Oak
Wilson St
Ella H. Penny
W. Moulton St
Ford
Katrine G. Murphree
Dianne St
Grant St
Venus Near Sun and Evening Sky by Next Year
Weather notes show sunset at 6 43 p m and sunrise at 4 45 a m with the Moon rising at 2 50 a m. Venus is near the Sun at about 93 million miles and will appear in the evening sky next year below Jupiter.
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Venus
Jupiter
Weather update for Decatur area and river at Keller Memorial Bridge
River reading this morning at Keller Memorial Bridge was 21.73 feet with sea level reading 556.03. Forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy and mild conditions today and tonight. Monday expects increasing clouds and warmer with scattered showers later afternoon. High today 76, low tonight 60, high Monday 79.
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Decatur
Tennessee River
Keller Memorial Bridge
Vintage North Alabama Weather Forecast Update
The forecast notes near fifty degrees today with a high around 76 and tonight's low near 60. Southerly winds will bring more clouds Monday with scattered showers likely across the North Alabama area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Alabama
Senate Views On Foreign Policy Reactions
The senator argued that in both the United States and the Soviet Union the vast majority oppose chauvinism and aggressive belligerent foreign policy. The remarks continue a discussion from page one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Soviet Union
Hewitt Withdraws From Primary Campaign After Long Service
Hewitt withdraws from the race citing reasons including the large vote for Mrs. Amos and a desire to return to his work. He says the campaign was a four to five month fulltime ordeal and he may run again. Morse comments on U.S. China relations as settled with the Communist regime remaining. Hewett, a draftsman, closed his office to campaign and trailed Amos by about 100000 votes in the primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewitt
Amos
Hewett
Mameen Alacer
Peking Albania and US discuss nuclear disarmament steps
Peking and Albania urged total prohibition and destruction of nuclear weapons in a joint communique. The United States rejected proposals for first use exchanges and Kennedy urged China to join international disarmament talks and a quick conference after its latest nuclear test.
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Albania
Europe
Moscow
Peking
Chou
United States
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
U.S
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
China
Kennedy
Athens Woman Ethel O McCowan Dies at 69
Mrs. Ethel Olivia McCowan 69 of Athens died Friday night at her home. Services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Sardis Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Calvin Inman officiating. Burial at Bottoms Cemetery. Survived by three sons James Lester McCowan Toledo Ohio Marvin J McCowan Huntsville and W C Sonny McCowan Birmingham eight daughters Lacy Usery Lorene Rogers Gladys Parvin Ruth Adams Betty Jane Johnson Essie Adams Myrtice Emberton Reba Emberton and two more. thirty nine grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. three sisters Edna Lewter Lydia Pope Betty Pack, Athens. brother Jesse Yarbrough, Athens.
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Athens
Ethel Olivia McCowan
Sardis Springs Baptist Church
Calvin Inman
Bottoms Cemetery
McConnell Directing
James Lester McCowan
Toledo
Ohio
Marvin J. McCowan
Huntsville
W.C
Sonny) McCowan
Birmingham
Lacy E. Usery
Lorene Rogers
Gladys Parvin
Ruth Adams
Betty Jane Johnson
Essie Adams
Sebring
Fla
Myrtice Embertton
Scotland
Ark
Reba Emberton
Sheridan, Ark
Edna Lewter
Lydia Pope
Betty ‘Pack
Jesse Yarbrough
Oney Lovett Moulton Obituary
Oney Lovett 55 of Courtland died 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Lawrence County Hospital. Services 10:30 a.m. Monday Harmony Methodist Church with Rev. Ralph Graham and Paul Longo officiating. Burial Harmony Cemetery Elliott Funeral Home directing. Survived by widow Betty Jean Daniel Courtland one sister Mrs Sue Eskridge Louisville Ky two brothers Tom Lovett Hillsboro Redus Lovett Town Creek and step mother Aggie Bartentes Hillsboro. Pallbearers Harold Ferry J P Parker Doucel Ready Raymond Lee Eskridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Psychiatrist Dr Hawkins to Lead New Services in Hartselle
Dr Hawkins, 45, named by hospital to expand mental health care in the North Alabama region. He comes from Murfreesboro Veterans Hospital where he was chief of psychiatry since 1961 and has teaching ties at Vanderbilt. He is a Tennessee native, Korean War veteran, married with four children, and will relocate to Hartselle soon.
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General Hospital
American Hospital Association
American Psychiatric Association
Hawkins
North Alabama
Hartselle
Veterans Hospital
Murfreesboro
Vanderbilt University
School of Medicine
Nashville
Southwestern University
Memphis
Martha Freeman
Dyersburg
Tenn
Obituary Notes on Bobb Eskridge and Dee Terry
Bobb Eskridge and Dee Terry are named in this brief notice. Mr Lovett is described as a retired farmer.
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Bobb Eskridge
Dee Terry
Mr. Lovett
Obituary: Emma L. Filler of Lacrosse Wisconsin dies at 91
Emma L. Filler, 91, of Lacrosse Wisconsin died in May at a local hospital. Services were held Wednesday at Fossom Funeral Home Chapel in Onalaska with burial in Onalaska Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Merrill Lewin of Zion Illinois three sons Col Walter S. Filler San Rafael California Jewett E. Filler Decatur and George A. Filler Onalaska six grandchildren. She was a native of Wisconsin and worked as a practical nurse at a hospital in Lacrosse.
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Lacrosse
Wis
Em L. Filler
Fossom Funeral Home
Onalaska
Fossom
Rs. Merrill Lewin
Zion
Walter S. Filler
San Rafael
Calif
Jewett E. Filler
Decatur
George A. Filler
Wisconsin
A Crosse
Counts Rites Set In Florence With Burial In Lawrence County
Arthur Eugene Counts 82 of Town Creek died Saturday at 2 30 p m at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital Florence. Services Monday at 1 30 p m at Highsmith Funeral Home chapel Russellville. Burial Ferguson Cemetery Lawrence County Highith directing Survivors include widow Janie Counts of Town Creek two sons William Counts cooling Counts of Town Creek two grandchildren a brother Dan Counts of Town Creek three sisters Mrs Mary Mrs Emma Fretwell of Own Creek.
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Town Creek
Arthur Euene Counts
Eliza Coffee
Oolidge
Dan Counts
Mary
Emma Fretwell
Own Creek
Warren G. Draper dies at 43 in Moulton
Warren G. Draper 43 of Moulton died Saturday at home. Services Monday 2:30 p.m. at Moulton Methodist Church officiated by Revs. Frost Pickard and Owens. burial Morris Chapel Cemetery. Survived by wife Gail, son Douglas Samuel, two daughters Janice and Pamela, parents Will and Trinity Draper, sisters Abilyne Smith and Ziltha Bentley, brother Samuel M. Draper. Draper was a member of Morris Chapel Methodist Church and American Legion Post 25. He worked for American Agriculture Chemical Co. of Montgomery. Pallbearers listed.
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Moulton
Warren G. Draper
Moulton Methodist Church
Earl Frost
Sam Pickard
Itchell Owens
Morris Chapel
Elliott Funeral Home
Gail Draper
Douglas Samuel Draper
Janice
Pamela Drapr
Will Draper
Trinity 1
Abilyne Smith
Zil‘tha Bentley
Garden City
N.Y
Samuel M. Draper
Trinity
Nerces
American Legion Post
American Agriculture Chemical Co
Montgomery
Robert Hames
Sam McClendon
Merle Albright
Harold Radford
Euel Russell
Clint Owens
Harold Miller
Harlin
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Listing
A roster of individuals with hospitals and addresses shows recent admissions and dismissals. Names include R J Thompson, John T Smith, Mrs. Robert A Pitt, Mrs. James W West, Mrs. William Wayne McKenzie, and many others across Decatur, Hartselle, Moulton, and Athens with accompanying street and area details.
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John T. Smith
7Th Ave
Robert A. Pitt
Tanner 1
James W. West
Hartselle
William Wayne .McKenzie
14Th Ave
Athens Limestone Admissions List of Names
A list of individuals connected to Athens Limestone Admissions includes Debra L. Thompson, Hosie Lee Russell, Robert L. Glover, Shirley Ann Wigginton, Stephen T. Flick, Lara Chapel Massey, Carrie Irvin, Essie Mae Patton, Ronald Wayne Curtis, Lucy Morton, James Harold Hardaway, Jean Craig, C Adcock, Mary E Pitts, Phillip Dean Long, and Joe Al Hargrove. Locations mentioned include Athens, Madison, Elkmont, Tanner, Belle Mina, and Chicago.
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Debra L. Thompson
Athens
Hosie Lee Russell
Robert L. Glover
Shirley Ann Wiggington
Stephen T. Flick
Lara Chapel Massey
Carrie Irvin
Madison
Essie Mae Patton
Ronald Wayne Curtis
Bessie McElyen
Lucy Morton
James Harold Hardaway
Elkmont
Jean Craig
Cats C. Adcock
Chicago
Ill
Mary E. Pitts
Tanner
Phillip Dean Long
Belle Mina
Joe al Hargrove
Baugh Wiley Smith Admissions Docket Summary
Court list shows multiple individuals connected to Baugh Wiley Smith admissions and dismissals. Names include Jerry Kennedy, Mrs James E Kitchens, Mrs Charles Perry, Mrs Milton Garrison, Tom Lovett, Grady Welborn, Mrs Charles Brown, Mrs W D Gilchrist, Mrs R C Coy, Albert Eager, Ernest Hagood, Mrs Irman Daniel, Mrs Robert Byrd, Mrs Brenda Bullington, Mrs Bill Cunningham, Mrs Arville Drain, Mrs Jack Goodastor, with various street addresses in Decatur Athens Somerville Hillsboro and other locations.
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Jerry Kennedy
Courtland
James E. Kitchens
Jackson St
Charles Perry
North St
Milton Garrison
Decatur
Tom Lovett
Hillsboro
Grady
1St Ave
Ernest Hagood
Somerville
Irman Daniel
6Th Ave
Robert Byrd
Athens
Brenda Bullington
Bill Cunningham
Phillips Ave
Arville Drain
3Rd Ave
Jack ‘Goo
Astor
Carver School In Decatur Closes After Long Service
The Carver School on Church Street closes due to decline in enrollment and staff below accrediting standards following the Oklahoma area clearing. Principal Miss A C Banks, who began teaching at Carver 20 years ago, laments the loss as memories fade.
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Ents
Oklahoma
A. C. Banks
Carver
Church St
Gibbs St
Wilson
Decatur
Fryson
Prof. Wilson
William L. England
Miss Banks
Carver School
Wells, Waters
Hollis Street
Local Notices Include Names and Addresses on Somerville Road
Readable fragments list residents and addresses including Miss Angelia Jenkins and Mrs. Felton Oden with an additional Decatur reference tied to 10th Street SE and 510 Somerville Rd SE.
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10Th St. SE
Angelia Jenkins
Somerville Rd
Felton Oden
Decatur 3
Cullman Admission Notices List Names and Abbreviations
A list of individuals and residences appears for admission notices in Cullman and nearby areas. Names include Mrs. Freda Lee Creel and Mrs. Mary Eunice Dees with locations such as Bremen Addison and Cullman. Several entries reference Hanceville Crane Hill Vinemont and others.
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Freda Lee Creel
Cullman
Mary Eunice Dees
Bremen
Etta Minnie Duke
Addison
Allie Eva Eskew
Rickey Lee Farr
Lila Mae Freeman
Crane Hill
Linda Lou McGriff
Cullsman
Jerry Wayne Ward
Hayden
Jane Marilyn Cone
Hanceville
Mary Evelyn Eubanks
Beverly Carol Hanners
Joan Linda Helms
Johnny Ray Horton, Jr
Vinemont
Hazel Lee Kelley
Logan
Gladys . Ann McCombs
Flint
Mich
Fay Arzell Ponder
Fran Lucille Whitehead
Births in Crane Hill and Moulton Families
Mr and Mrs Charles D Free man Crane Hill welcome a son at Cullinan Hospital Mrs Jimmie D Mitchell Moulton greet a daughter Friday at Decatur General Hospital
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Charles D. Freeman
Crane Hill
Cullinan Hospital
Jimmie D. Mitchell
Moulton
Decatur General Hospital
Apollo Flight Readiness for Gemini Mission Review
Stafford and Cernan, both veterans of military ranks, rested and eager after medical checks. A mission review board and launch crews prepared for Tuesday's double-header launch, with officials discussing all flight aspects.
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Moon
Stafford
Air Force
Cernan
A. Duane Catterson
Gemini
McNamara merger plan blamed for Army Reserve chaos
A Senate panel criticized McNamara for causing waste of trained military manpower and disrupting the Army’s Reserves and National Guard. The report notes Congress disapproved the merger proposal as recently as last fall, highlighting the plan’s controversy.
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Gress
Senate
McNamara
Army
National Guard
Congress
Army Reserve
Carver School First Alabama Named for Dr George Washington Carver
Mrs. Wilson reflects on the Carver School campus history noting its size in the past and signs of progress now. She suggests the era may end as the first Alabama school named for Dr. George Washington Carver enters closure.
Enemy hospital found near Cambodian frontier amid intensified air war
Iborne Division located a 50 bed abandoned enemy hospital close to the Cambodian frontier. Pilots report heavy ground fire during raids on supply lines and installations north of the border. A U S Air Force F4C Phantom and its two crew vanished before dawn on a reconnaissance mission west of Dong Hoi. Since Feb 7 1965 to last Wednesday 243 planes have been shot down in North Vietnam.
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Iborne
U.S. Air Force
Dong Hoi
U.S
Hanoi
Haiphong
Red China
Tensions Rise Between Buddhist and Catholic Regions in Vietnam
Heavy resistance grows as sectarian feuds widen in northern Vietnam where Buddhists oppose the central government. Dinh was named on April 10 to win the defiant region into line. American observers were puzzled by the action and could not tell which side the Marines supported.
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Viet Nam
Dinh
U.S
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Ethel O.mccowan
Oney Lovett
Emma L. Filler
Congress Inn
National Secretaries Association
Mar
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Mildred Lee
Standing
Jean Langham
Bessemer
Satz Nichols
Geraldine Farrer
Jim Garner
Progressive County
Paul P. Collier
Morgan County
Monstry
Palio Political Adv
Decatur,ala
Arthur Eugene Counts
Decatur General Admissions
R.J. Thompson
8Th Ave
Leonard Sharp
Jack R. Garrison
Thomas Dr
Alton Lile Terry
Jeffrey D. McCulloch
Sharon Faye Rice
Robert A. Fitzpatrick
Decatur 1
Michael G. Montgomery
Sue W. Mothershed
Daniel St
Anderson Proctor
Annie L. Minnis
11Th St
Morris G. Riddle
Everette
Walter C. Horton
Billy Jean Cockes
Athens-Limestone Admissions
Civitan
Gerald Paulson
Decatur Civitan Club
Charles Belt
City of Opportunity Civitan Club
Garland Pate
North Alabama Civitan
Civitan Club
Pate
Mac
Grant
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