DISCO Staff Pictured Outside Snow on Feb 2 1940
The Decatur Iron and Steel Co DISCO staff from office sales and engineering posed for a group photo in snowy weather. Names listed include Wilmer E. Hall H G King Robert T Harris Henry R Davis R L Stephenson C A Ballentine Frank Scroggins James Wilson Johnny Sears Eugene M Morrow and several women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Iron and Steel Co
DISCO
Wilmer E. Hall
H. G. King
Robert T. Harris
Henry R. Davis
R. L. Stephenson
C. A. Ballentine
Frank Scroggins
James Wilson
Ambulance Funding Discussed by Athens City Council Tonight
Athens officials explore funding for Athens Limestone Ambulance Service as manager Jerry Storey says operation requires city or county support. Storey plans state licensing steps and Montgomery meeting outcomes, while Limestone County Commission may allocate funds. Also bids for sewer system work and removal of downtown parking meters after merchant petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonny Turner
Athens
Athens Limestone
Jerry Storey
Malcolm Moore
Moore
Storey
Limestone County
Limestone County Commission
Appalachian Regional Health Planning Commission
AAA Southend
Steel City Construction Co
Leeds
Building and Utility Construction Co
Trussville
Forest Ranger Fulltime Job In Bankhead National Forest
David Samuels Garland Smith and William Bustin, all Haleyville residents, serve as fulltime U S Forestry Service rangers in Bankhead National Forest. They lead a staff of about 20 responsible for 140000 forest acres spanning Winston, Lawrence and Franklin counties and the Smith Lake area within the Double Springs district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smokey the Bear
David Samuels
U.S. Forestry Service
Bankhead National Forest
Samuels
Garland Smith
William Bustin
Haleyville
National Forest
Bankhead Forest
Winston County
Lawrence County
Franklin County
Double Springs
Smith Lake
Forest Service ranger notes timber sales and fire duties
Inside the timber management plan rangers oversee improvement and marking, land exchanges to reduce fires, road upkeep for 200 miles yearly, and watershed work. Fire protection is a side duty. beetle epidemics drive thinning and sale of 500 000 board feet as reforestation and patrols continue with litter enforcement and vandalism penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuels
U.S
Fourteen Injured In Weekend Wrecks Across Area
State troopers say fourteen people were injured in separate weekend crashes. Names include Ricky Knox and Charles Long of Hartselle, Joann Davis of Cullman, Katherine Sykes of Tennessee, and Dorothy Latham of Moulton, among others. Several were treated at local hospitals. conditions ranged from fair to admitted. A later note mentions a Pizza Hut opening on 6th Ave SE in Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricky Lynn Knox
Hartselle
Charles Ronald Long
Ray Lister Shull
Joann Davis
Cullman
Larry Sykes
Tennessee
Katherine Sykes
Bobby D. Pitts
Decatur
Floyd E. Bartlett
Athens
Katherine Griffin
Roy E. Tate
Ardmore
Willadean F. Mason
Courtland
Dorothy T. Latham
Moulton
Carlos L. Bunnell
Jerry Hutto
Morgan County
Alabama
Decatur General Hospital
Alabama 20
Dorothy Latham
Bunnell and
Hutto
Pizza Hut
6Th Ave
Athens College Sesquicentennial gets $10000 gift
ATHENS J. E. Beasley Jr. and Sweet Sue Kitchens, Inc. donate 10000 to the Athens College Sesquicentennial Campaign. Beasley notes community support and expects more gifts as the college celebrates its 156 year history. Sweet Sue Kitchens is based in Wichita, Kansas with Keith Norvell as manager and Garry Powell as assistant manager.
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Athens
J. E. Beasley Jr
Sweet Sue Kitchens
Athens College
Beasley
Sweet Sue Kitchens, Inc
Wichita
Kan
Keith Norvell
Garry Powell
Pair Charged In Marijuana Case
Two Decatur men, aged 18 and 23, were charged Sunday with possession of marijuana after police confiscated a small amount at a Standard service station on Austinville Road.
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Decatur
Austinville Rd
Brookwood St
Quince Dr
Brookmeade St
Country Club Rd
Pennylane
Calumet St
Emergency numbers and crisis resources guidance
The notice lists crisis resources including 911 for personal crises and the Crisis Call Center at 355 8000. It advises calling hospitals or a family physician for possible poisoning and instructs dialing 0 if unsure which emergency number to reach. It identifies The Decatur Daily contact lines and after hours numbers.
Hartselle Man Charged With Assault With Intent to Murder
A 35-year-old Hartselle man L. P. Weaver Jr. was charged with assault with intent to murder after an alleged knife attack on Barnie L. Maples Jr. at Weaver’s residence. He was released on a $750 bond following arrest at the Hartselle Police Department. The incident occurred Thursday in Falkville vicinity according to deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
L. P. Weaver Jr
Weaver
Barnie L. Maples Jr
Falkville
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Disco Staff
Johnny Sears
Eugene M. Morrow
Mary Gibson
Sadie Hicks
Frances, Rockwell
Pearl H. Knight
Ethel Whitten
Martha
Knight, Briarwood Apts
Montgomery
The
Health Service
Limestone
Lawrence
Morgan Counties
Tri-County
Forest Ranger
Libby Jarvinen
Knox
Huntsville Hospital
Hartselle Hospital
U.S. 36
Long
Shull
William Thomas Lampkin
Cullman Hospital
Cullman County Rd
Pitts
Athens- Limestone Hospital
Game and Fish Division
Bankhead Land
Bankhead
U.S. 72
Bartlett
Athens-Limestone Hospital
Bill Griffin
Tate
Norman Clyde Pepperhurst
Bay Minette
Pulaski, Tenn
Logan 1
10Th
11Th
Gerald H. Wales
H. G. Phillips
Springfield
Ohio
Wales
Mt. Hope High School
Woodall
Donald Johnson
Vicki Counts
Regina Owens
Devoga Massey
Dorothy Cook
Phillips
Joseph M. Brewer
Gunter Air Force Base
Patrina Lovell
North St
Billy's Mini-Mart
Decatur Housing Authority
Locust St. SE
Housing Authority
Bob Neill
Authority
Neill
Mr. Hope
Row
Curtis Michell
Marty Smith
Jimmy Smith
Becky, Evans
Carolyn Smith
Betty Kitchets
Decatur Daily
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