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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1968
Page
19
Honolulu AP reports the Hawaii local of the International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union seeks a Sunday closing for retail stores. Legislative representative Eddie DeMello states the move stems from workers' viewpoint and Sunday rest tradition.
Bob Hope arrived from Ireland and hosted the Lights On show at Philharmone Hall where he drew a huge ovation and was hailed as the most popular man in show business. The piece recalls other stars and tidbits from the night.
Community meeting and support group schedules include Open Door AA at 1813 B Sherman St Sundays and Wednesdays 8 PM and Valley Health Building Thursdays and Saturdays 8 PM. Private detective ads sell listening devices. Real estate and classes for real estate exam prep listed. Funeral acknowledgement for Edna Roper Trojanowski. Corporate ads for shoe repairs and membership sale at Burningtree Club.
A Social Security representative helps first time claimants file their Medicare payment claim. Bring itemized bills and Medicare card. claims can be filed by mail if needed and later claims can be filed confidently with minimal assistance. Carry your Medicare card when away from home. if lost it can be replaced.
Finance Corporation Alabama intends to sell at public outcry on June 3 1968 in Decatur the parcel described as Lot 13 Block 9 Griffin Addition to Decatur Morgan County with details from Mortgage Book 776 Page 106. The property formerly conveyed to Preston Banks and Dora Banks in 1965 by deed recorded in Book 742 Page Office Alabama and later developed by Modern Homes Construction Company. Proceeds go to the mortgagee under the terms of the old South Mortgage Company assignment.
Authorized notices from candidates in Morgan County during the 2nd Democratic Primary on June 4 1968. Lester Smith Gee Alo seeks Justice of the Peace Beat Place No 2. William V Bill Wadsworth runs for Chairman of the Board Of Revenue and Control. H G Hunter is a candidate for Decatur Constable Beat 11. Each seeks votes and influence.
A Houston mail listing for Watkins Routes advertises full or part time work at Shipyard Inc with contact via P O Box 5426 and phone WA 8 5051. Morning hours from 7 am to 9 am are specified.
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