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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1966

Page

3

Notable Dismissals and Patients in Athens Area Hospitals

List of patients admitted to Athens area hospitals including Cynthia L. Cooley Ath ens Ceph Jernigan and Louise Culps with home towns Athens along with dismissals for Tracy Usery Grover Batts David Christopher and Eddie Coleman all from surrounding areas.

Cynthia L. Cooley Athens Hosie L. Russell Willodean Black Adam R. Cannon Jimmy D. Lovell Nettie C. Robinson Toney Ceph Jernigan Louise Culps Little Tracy M. Usery Elkmont Grover P. Batts David Christopher Eddie Coleman

Local Names Cited Across Cities Reported In Notice List

A compiled list includes Douglas Carroll Danville Sheila Keenum Linda Henson Trinity infant Robert Lynn Corum Alford Ragan Hillsboro Lester Millwood Grayson Ruby Green Newell Conner Town Creek Jeanette Anderson Hillsboro Michael Anderson Hillsboro Elliott Cross Courtland Gordon Newton Russellville Floyd Parker Moulton Leroy White Moulton.

Douglas Carroll Moulton Sheila A. Keenum Danville Linda Henson Trinity Robert Lynn Corum Decatur Alford Ragan Hillsboro Lester Millwood Grayson Ruby Green Newell Conner Town Creek Jeanette Anderson Michael D. Anderson Elliott Cross Courtland Gordon Newton Russellville Floyd Parker Leroy White

Local Residents Named in Short Notice List

A damaged OCR fragment lists several residents and addresses including Mrs Thomas White Decatur 1 infant Robert Noble 1805 Lo cust St SE and Mrs Robert Gilbert 1005 9th Ave SE along with Mrs Sarah Hancock Tanner Mrs Gerald Jackson 1808 Cypress St and Nelson Stewart Sr 715 Wal.

Thomas White Decatur 1 Robert Noble Locust St Robert Gilbert 9Th Ave Sarah Hancock Tanner Gerald Jackson Cypress St Nelson Stewart Sr Wal

Burglary Probed At Joe Wheeler Electric Co-Op Office

An investigation into a weekend burglary at the Joe Wheeler Electric Co-Op office in Moulton continues. An undetermined amount of cash was taken after a rear window was broken. Law enforcement from the Moulton Police Department and the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office are handling the case.

Moulton Joe Wheeler Electric Co-Op Rtment Lawrence County Sheriff’s Force

Births Report from Decatur General Hospital

Mr and Mrs Walter Smith of Alley Park Trailer Court welcomed a baby on Monday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Charles Howard of 1708 Sandra St SW welcomed a daughter on Monday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Ray White of Decatur 1 welcomed a daughter on Monday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Horace Dowell of Decatur welcomed a son on Monday at Decatur General Hospital.

Walter Smith Alley Park Trailer Court Decatur General Hospital Charles Howrd Sandra St Ray White Delcatur Horace Dowell Decatur

Hartselle Man Cleared In Moonshine Case

A Morgan County circuit court jury cleared Kenneth White of liquor transporting charges after about an hour of deliberation. White 26 was found innocent after deputies found 55 gallons of moonshine in a car last March. Another Hartselle man Victor Glasscock pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident and received 12 months hard labor.

Morgan County Hartselle Newton B. Powell Kenneth White White Victor Glasscock Powell Glasscock

Two Decatur High Students Hurt In Parking Lot Crash

Two 14 year old Decatur High School boys were hospitalized after a motorcycle collided with a car in the school parking lot. Richard McAllister remained in fair condition at Decatur General Hospital. Terry Brumback was also treated for injuries.

Decatur High School Terry Brumback H. J. Brumback 12Th St. SE Richard McAllister Roy McAllister Decatur General Hospital McAllister

Area Men In Service Graduations Highlight Local Families

In Orlando and nearby areas two men, M Sgt Lynwood L Arceneaux and T Sgt Adolphus M Crooks, graduated from the U S Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy. Arceneaux, weather observer at Ft Polk, is married to Martha Powell of Hartselle. Crooks, medical records supervisor at Travis AFB, is the son of George Wiggins of Athens and a Trinity High School graduate.

Martha W H. Powell Hartselle

Youth suffers multiple fractures in park lot crash

Officials said Brumback sustained a head injury but is expected to be discharged today. The 11 a.m. collision occurred as Brumback drove a Honda motorcycle west in the parking lot with McAllister on the back, striking a 1959 Ford driven by Toommie H. Davis, 17, of 1804 College St SE. Davis was uninjured.

Brumback McAllister

Army Private Hollis Guthrie Assigned to 173d Airborne Brigade

Hollis W Guthrie Pfc son of Mr and Mrs William B Guthrie Elkmont Alabama has been assigned to the 173d Airborne Brigade in Viet Nam era service He entered the Army in Oct 1965 earned basic training at Fort Benning Ga and is a 1964 Elkmont High School graduate who previously worked for Chrysler Huntsville Alabama Dr Can Franklin D Beggs completed a helicopter pilot course at the Army Primary Helicopter School in Fort Rucker Alabama after a 16 week program he learned to fly Army helicopters and pilot procedures.

Dorothy Laura Bowen Rogersville U.S. Army Hollis .W. Guthrie William B. Guthrie Elkmont 1 173D Airborne Guthrie Fort Benning Elkmont High School Chrysler Corp Huntsville Army Fort Wolters Texas Can. Franklin D Beggs James H. Beggs Somerville Army Primary Helicopter School

Blood Goal Not Reached In Lawrence County

The Red Cross Bloodmobile failed to meet its weekly target in Lawrence County for the first time in seven years, collecting only 65 pints of blood at Lawrence County Hospital against a 125 pint goal. Beggs, who joined the Army in 1965, will train at Fort Rucker and receive a warrant officer appointment after flight school. He previously graduated from Priceville High School in 1958 and worked for Davis Constructors in Decatur.

Moulton Red Cross Lawrence County Lawrence County Hospital Army Aviation School Fort Rucker Ala Beggs Army Fort Benning Go Priceville High School Davis Constructors Decatur

Terrier-Haired Sweaters Won By West Highland Dogs

Mrs. Doro thy Pubols owns six West Highland white terriers. They have won many ribbons at dog shows and shed enough hair to knit several sweaters on an old fashioned spinning wheel.

Denver Dorothy Pubols

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