Morgan County Health Department Announces Clinic Schedule
Health officer Dr Betty Vaughn outlines immunization and medicines clinics on Tuesday from 6 30 am to noon and 1 pm to 4 30 pm Well baby clinic by appointment Wednesday 10 am to 3 pm Maternity and family planning clinic by appointment Thursday 10 am to 3 pm Chest clinic hours to be announced later A Monsanto safety spokesman to speak at Cotaco School PTA at 7 30 pm today
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Morgan ‘County
Betty “Vaughn
Frazier Moss Crowned Tennessee Valley Fiddle King
Frazier Moss of Cookeville Tennessee won the second annual Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddler Association convention's senior division during a fiddle off with Sam Spencer. The event closed the day long hill music festival which may be extended to several days next fall.
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Athens
Frazier Moss
Cookeville, Tenn
Sam Spencer
Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddler Association
Moss
Tennessee
Athens College
J. T. Perkins
Boaz
Alabama
Bryson Wilemon
Fulton
Miss
M. Moss
Tennessee Folklore Society
Jennette Davin
Tennessee Polytechnic University
Spencer
Southeast
Charles T. Bailey
Frank L. Philpot
Association
Bill Harrison
Jim
McGlokin
Leggtown
Kathy Hulan
Nashville
Mack Samples
Lancaster N.C
Ethridge Scott
Woodstock
Ala
Madelin
D. M. Fox
Tennessee Tune Twisters
Fayetteville
Jeannette Davin
Tennessee Tech
Cookeville
Jim Scancarelli
Charlotte
Arthur Kuykendall
Albertville
Burns
Tenn
Jim Connor
Gadsden
James Hayes
Dickson
Moulton TV Cable Nearing Completion
A $100,000 television cable project in Moulton is near completion with studios under construction in Lawrence County. A 250 foot reception tower is finished and crews install 20 miles of cable within a one mile radius. Don Atchison says poles share rights with Joe Wheeler Electric Co op and South Central Bell. The line will run south to Wren and cost about $3,000 per mile.
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Lawrence County TV
Don Atchison
Moulton
Lawrence County
Joe Wheeler Electric Coop
South Central Bell Telephone Co
Atchison
Wren
Nine Television
Education Meet Opens Tonight in Decatur High Auditorium
More than 1,000 expected to attend the Alabama Education Study Commission meeting at Decatur High. Commission director Dr. H. B. Woodward and state leaders will hear North Alabama residents at 7:30 p.m. on educational improvements.
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Alabama Education Study Commission
Decatur High
Commission
H. B. Woodward
North Alabama
H. R. Leeman
Decatur
Walter Jackson Elementary
Leeman
Albert Brewer
Brewer
Limestone Adopts 50242 UGF Goal for 1969 Campaign
The Athens Limestone United Givers Fund sets a 1969 goal of 50242 with October 15 kickoff. Eleven agencies share the budget including American Red Cross 10382 and Boy Scouts 14000, plus an emergency benevolent fund. Robert W. Semmler leads as president and Macon Brock chairs the drive.
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Macon Brock
United Givers Fund
Athens
Limestone County
Robert W. Semmler
Alabama Society For Crippled Children
Athens-Limestone School Milk Fund
American Red Cross
Morgan- Lawrence-Limestone
Salvation Army
Tennessee Valley Council of Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts of North Alabama
Tri-County
Alabama 4-H Foundation
Alabama Association For Mental Health
Emergency Benevolent Fund
Semmiler
Brock
UGF
Limestone
Semmler
Lincoln
Ill
Cutler- Hammer, Inc
East
George H. Roberts
C. S. Pettus
David Rice
Bob Barcliff
Lloyd Jones
Miss Emma
Kate Gray
Helen Stagner
Pat Waldrop
Tommy Carter
Nelson Swinen
J. C. Chisholm
Chamber of Commerce
West
Washington St
Local club meetings and blood drive announced
Study hall tonight 7 to 8 30 at East Acres Community Center. Mizpah Chapter 19 Order of Eastern Star meets Tuesday at 7 at Bob Gibsons Barbecue. St Bernard College Circle K plans Red Cross Bloodmobile Tuesday noon to 6 in the college gym. Cullman Lions Club meets tonight 6 30 at Center Cafeteria. Cullman AFL Chapter meets tonight 7 30 in Cullman High School Library. Zeromen Bible Club meets 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs J R Huies home.
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East Acres Community Center
Spho
Order of Eastern Star
Bob Gibson
U.S. 31
Cullman
St. Bernard College Circle K
Red Cross
Cullman Lions Club
Center Cafeteria
AFL
Cullman High School
Zeromen Bible Club
J. R. Huie
E. Moulton St
Multiple Local Incidents Reported Across Cities
Sam Boykin 21 of 524 Church St reports being shot at in Madison by a .22 pistol and declines charges. burglary at Pure Oil Distributor on Canal St leaves safe damaged and tires missing. Coast Guard seaplane rescues Palomino near Morgan City with pump. no injuries. Dr. Walter B Frommeyer resigns from Medical College of Alabama to lead American Heart Association 1968 69. Alabama man Jesse D Amons arrested in El Paso on Birmingham murder and escape charges.
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Sam Boykin
Church St
Madison
Baugh-Wiley- Smith Hospital
Boykin
Pure Oil
Canal St
Mobile
Ala
Coast Guard
Gulf of Mexico
Morgan City
Mobile Coast Guard Air Station
Tiki Four
Palomino
Eugene Abram
Port St. Joe
Fla
Birmingham
Walter B. Frommeyer
Medical College of Alabama
Frommeyer
American Heart Association
Alabama Medical College
EL Paso
Tex
Alabama
Jesse D. Amons
Amons
Fatal Shooting Probe Continues in Paradise Trailer Court
Authorities investigate the weekend killing of Tennyson Rushen 56 at Paradise Trailer Court. His wife Vera Rushen was hospitalized with arm and shoulder injuries. An autopsy found two shots from a .22 pistol. the weapon was found on an ironing board. Rushen lay with a blood stained knife. police seek the wife for questioning. Decatur High’s Golden Memories yearbook won state honors at the University of Alabama.
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Paradise Trailer Court
Morgan County
John McBride
Tennyson Rushen
Vera Rushen
McBride
Rushen
Decatur High
Golden Memories
University of Alabama
Mel Hughes
DHS
Boy Takes Injections After Fox Bites Him
Athens 9 year old Larry Gordon begins the second week of anti rabies injections after a fox bit his left leg near the family barn. The fox was killed by an uncle. treatment started at Athens Limestone Hospital. Authorities note many foxes in the area and warn residents to watch for rabies signs.
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Athens
Larry Gordon
Charles A. Boyd
Lentzville
Larry
Athens Limestone Hospital
Murder Suspect Sought By Law
Lawmen from two states chase a young carpenter named Bobby Lee Jenkins 26 in a wooded area north of Phenix City Alabama. He is accused of killing Ted Williams and Travis Williams at a Bleeker truck stop Sunday and wounding Blonard Williams. Jenkins is Ted Williams' brother in law.
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Opelika
Ala
Chattahoochee
Paul Ragsdale
Lee County
Bobby Lee Jenkins
Phenix City
Jenkins
Atlanta
Georgia
Ted
Travis Williams
Bleeker
Williams
Blonard
Ted Williams
Ragsdale
Alabama
Blenard
Alabama Maid of Cotton finals set with 46 contestants
MOBILE Ala AP the 1969 Maid of Cotton contest in Mobile will feature 46 contestants Friday and Saturday. The color telecast at 9 p m will announce the Alabama winner who advances to the national Maid of Cotton in Memphis Tennessee.
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Mobile. Ala
Alabama
Memphis
Tenn
Birmingham
Carolyn Lowery
Jacksonville
Alice Carr
Selma
Pegram Harrison
Katy Sue Meredith
Andalusia
Ashton Wells
Maid of Cotton
Jeanie Muse
Scottsboro
John Delaney
Livingston State College
Sarah Jean Ponder
West Point Pepperell
West Point
Jesse Culp
Sand Mountain
Albertville
Betty Dees
Wlox-Tv
Biloxi
Jimmy Grant
U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
16 Killed In State Wrecks Over Weekend
Traffic accidents across Alabama claimed sixteen lives over the weekend. The weekend began Friday evening and ended Sunday midnight. Victims include Joseph Cleopal Mosley and Shannon Mosley from Stapleton and ten others across Jefferson, Huntsville, Falkville, Berry, Perdido, Phenix City, and Mobile County. The Associated Press tallied seven deaths Saturday and nine Sunday.
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Alabama
Joseph Cleopal Mosley
Shannon Mosley
Stapleton
Baldwin
Associated Press
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Cotaco
Monsanto Company
Cotaco School
PTA
Moulton TV
Florence
Huntsville
WLCB
Decatur Cable T. V
Kansas City
Kaw
Athens- Limestone
Boy
Fox
THE
James Earl Sayer
Bremen
Jefferson County
Thomas Larry Ricketts
Judy Pool
Falkville
Alabama 36
Lacey's Spring
Neil Godsey
Berry
Dave Giddins
Perdido
Baldwin County
Bay Minette
Gregory Morris
Lee County 12
Charles Price
Montgomery
Betty Margaret Mackey
Lafayette
James L. McCoullough
Grand Bay
Warren Dudley
Hayneville
Maxton Dupree
Columbiana
Gerald J. Layton
Ragland
Janet Lee Hanson
Glencoe
Aaron G. Smith
Saraland
U.S. 43
Leroy
Mobile County
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