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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1972
Page
3
Decatur and vicinity report a high of 60 at 4 p.m. with a 44 degree low this morning. Highs near 67 to 68 and lows around 55 are expected today and Monday. Rain chances 40 percent today rising to 60 percent tonight with clearing by Monday, winds southerly 8 to 12 mph gusting Sunday.
Dismissals list includes Miss Linda A Morrison and several Decatur residents among others. Births note a son at Decatur General Hospital to Jerry Lee Wright and to John Leo Perreault in Athens.
West Morgan High School announces the first six weeks honor roll with students across grades 7 to 12 named. The list includes Anna Adebahr James Sanare Phillip Watkins Jenny Clark Mickie Clark Ricky Haley Ricky Harris Guen Hurn Beverly Kitchens Tommy Kitchens Gary Schlangen Melissa Sims Susan Thrasher Phil Waldrep Cindy Maner Beth Cross Billy Ares Betty Gray Phyllis Hampton Tim Holliman Ellen Leonard Pam Phelps Marty Shelton Matthew Stiles Wanda Thomson Steve Turner Tammy Hawk Ernie Schlangen David Scoggins Kelly Yancy Debbie Banks Greg Hodges Deborah Holbert Suzanne Kitchens Debbie Terry Debbie Thomas Scotty Watkins Anita Westbrook Stephen Boley Ann Burt Barbara Henson Anncy Kennum Chuck Bankston Diana Benson Charles Cross Brenda Kirby Kit Kitchens Nancy McCarley Billy Nix Becky Ogles Cindy Richardson Becky Royer Rhonda Sutton Jennifer Turner Annette Turner Gin Mike Turner Alice Blair Donna Hughes Jackie Lamon Evelyn Leonard Jean Pace Teresa Sparks Donald Ball Charles Beene John Darby Sharon Fuller Dave Heflin Rita Johnson Teresa Lawrimore Rex Mooney Barry Rabon Margaret Stewart Carol Alexander Connie Armstrong Robie Elms Cecelia Johnson Judy Keenum Lois Lamon Nina Mixon Lyle Montgomery Sharon Turner Kathy Banks Billy Est.
In Wellington New Zealand AP reports traffic officers staged an annual ball during Don't Drink and Drive week. Organizers limited liquor and provided 16 gallons of fruit juice and 400 pints of milk for attendees.
The open heart procedure, popular since 1967 with about 35 000 operations in the United States, raises questions about long term outcomes and cost. Experts cite high risk, variable results, need for better data, and ethical concerns as surgeons and hospitals profit from the operation.
The Union Hill School announces honor roll lists for the first six weeks. Sixth grade recipients include Patricia Brooks Roger Hopkins and Marty Hopkins. Seventh grade names Feature a long list including Ken Aber crombie Pamela Borden Freda Corneett and others. Eighth and ninth grades list numerous students such as Edwardan Ken Burcham Jeffrey Hamilton Amy Kahrs and James Broadway Lisa Bumbalough Rebecca Griffin and others.
The schedule lists this week’s bookmobile stops from Tuesday through Thursday with times at Johnson Jr. School Ardmore and other local sites. Monday is a school holiday while Friday keeps the Youth Branch open all day for bookmobile service.
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