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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1975

Page

12

Why Do Fishes Smell Things In Water

Article explains fish smell using paired nostrils or pits and water flow over sensory cells. Salmon navigation may rely on odor memory of childhood streams. Experiments show noses plugged hinder odor detection and homing.

Custom and negligence in law across cases

A pedestrian sues after being hit by a car while crossing mid street. The court finds negligence despite common practice. A rock throwing boy is ruled wrong despite tradition. A shopper clashes with a market door clarifying standard glass thickness. The ABA notes on Scottish and Irish name prefixes mean son.

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Daily Records Admissions and Dismissals

Local notices list admissions including Mrs Lassie Sandlin Town Creek Gemar Cross Moulton Helen Wade Moulton Mrs Lilliam Mae Parker Moulton John Edward Gillespie Danville and dismissals for Athens Limestone Admiss C Van Hoosier Ardmore Mrs Jessie Lockett Decatur with a note about a daughter.

Lawrence County Lassie Sandlin Town Creek Gemar Cross Moulton Helen Wade Lilliam Mae Parker John Edward Gillespie Danville Athens Limestone C. van Hoosier Ardmore Jessie Lockett Decaturer San

Obituary notices for Adcock and others in Moulton area

Funeral services were held for Peter Judkin Adcock 46 at Elliott Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Moulton Memory Gardens. Survivors include widow Nella Jean and son William Ray, plus parents, siblings, and a granddaughter. Additional notices list funeral plans for Raymond Ward and Larry White with arrangements to be announced by local funeral homes.

Moulton Peter Judkin Adcock Yarbrough Apts Elliott Funeral Home Elree Waddell Johnny Parks Moulton Memory Gardens Nella Jean Adcock William Ray Adcock Huntsville John Coley Adcock Frances Parnell Tupelo Louise. Snell William E. Adcock Muscle Shoals Fred R. Adcock Rebecca Lynn Adcock Robert Whitaker Charles Bradford Don Snell Wendell Terry Buel Baldwin Alton Patterson Wade Long Robert Parnell Neal Terry Dewayne Luker Raymond Garth Ward 9Th Ave Brown Service Funeral Home Larry Wayne White Wilson St Birmingham Reynolds Funeral Home

Funeral for Herbert Howell in Buckhead

Funeral services for Herbert Hobson Howell 37 of Buckhead were to be held at Buckhead Baptist Church at 3 p.m. with Rev. Jim Phillips officiating. Burial followed in Buckhead under the direction of Simmons Funeral Home Madison. Wife Gail Howell and son Kennon Howell survive with daughter Laura Leigh among others.

Buckhead Herbert Hobson Howell Buckhead Baptist Church Jim Phillips Simmons Funeral Home Madison Gail Howell Kennon Howell Laura Leigh

JOR EALTH JOR EALTH Public Service by Alabama Doctors

Public service notice from This Newspaper and the Medical Doctors of Alabama outlines community health guidance, safety tips, and available medical resources for residents. The advisory emphasizes preventive care and directs readers to local clinics and helplines for assistance.

The Medical Doctors of Alabama

Recognizing a Heart Attack Symptoms and Quick Action

This health guidance stresses that shoulder chest pain sweating nausea and rapid breathing can signal a heart attack. It urges immediate medical aid and basic life support training for ambulance crews police and firefighters, plus personal emergency plans and local service checks.

Health Capsule: Ovaries Removed Bond to Bone Density

Health capsule summarizes that removal of both ovaries may affect bone density in some women. The discussion notes that estrogen loss can influence bone thinning and bone mineral density. Further reading suggested for individual risk assessment and management.

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