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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1968

Page

3

Obituaries for Hartselle Lexington Mason Puckett Staab, multiple services

Funeral services were held or set for Ernest Carnell Grady King Jack Mason Eric Puckett and Leonard Staab in Hartselle Lexington Mobile Decatur and Russellville. Survivors include relatives and several children grandchildren and siblings. Burial will be at Johnson Chapel Cemetery Barrett Cemetery R. AND P. Cemetery or Church gravesites as noted.

Hartselle Ernest T. Carnell Red Oak Grove Baptist Church Peck Funeral Home Sallie Carnell Tuscaloosa Lexington Grady Spencer King Lexington Baptist Church Barrett Beecham Funeral Home Loretto Tenn Beulah King Edward King Clyde King Moulton Paul King Florence Grady King Huntsville I. V. Thigpen Luther King Fred King Tuscumbia Emmett Davis Flora Michael Rogersville Lula Sanderson Pulaski Town Jack R. Mason Mobile Decatur Mason Rachel Mason Lemar Mason H.R. Sherard Jr Robert Matkin Mt. Pleasant Texas Eric Puckett Methodist Church Eaton Stevenson Addie Wallace David Webster Johnson Chapel Gwencolin Puckett Herbert Terrell Danville Leonard August Staab Apt Holiday House Ninth Street Methodist Church T. J. Chitwood R. and P Russellville Staab Frances Staab Richard Staab Melda Terry Cleveland Louise Christman Fran Neureth Jack Higginbotham John McCant O. D. Meek Jack Norris Ted Poole Pat Handley VFW American Legion Gunthorp Funeral Home

Muscular Aches Relief Tablet Ad at Eckerd’s Drugs

An ad promotes Provo tablets for temporary relief of minor aches and pains linked to arthritis rheumatism bursitis lumbago and backache. It guarantees money back if relief is not provided and notes sale at Eckerd's Drugs.

Eckerd’s Drugs

Athens Bible School Beta Club Initiations Held

Athens Bible School held Beta Club initiations with 11 students admitted after a week of ordeals. Three seniors and eight juniors participated. The theme days began with Fantasy Day featuring nursery rhyme and comic strip characters, followed by Cowboy and Indian outfits for Tuesday.

Athens Athens Bible School

Decatur Area Weather and School Clubs Highlight Local Life

Decatur weather today forecasts fair windy and cool with a high of 57 to 61 and a low of 32 to 36, then a warmer Tuesday. The Beta Club adds 15 members Gwen Abernathy Carrie Blackerby Vicki Gey Jimmy Grubb Cherry Hall Allison Hendrix Tim Holt Eva King Steve McKay Janice Talmadge Marthanna Yater and Mrs Lois Brooks as sponsor. Basketball cheerleaders elected head Ally Hendrix for senior high and Karren Pack for junior high along with other named members. John Goodricke noted as a deaf-mute turned renowned astronomer and mathematician receiving the Copley medal.

Gwen Abernathy Carrie Blackerby Vicki Gey Jimmy Grubb Cherry Hall Allison Hendrix Tim Holt Eva King Steve McKay Janice Talmadge Marthanna Yater Lois Brooks Beta Club Decatur and Vicinity Terry Jo Barksdale Vicki Gov Brenda Perry Marcella Smith Patsy Hays Sandra Ball Brookey Brooks Debbie

Five Day Alabama Forecast Shows Cooler Temperatures

Five day forecast for Alabama indicates temperatures will run 5 to 10 degrees below normal from Tuesday through Saturday. Normal highs are 67 to 74 and lows 42 to 45 in the north and 45 to 53 in the south. No precipitation is expected in the forecast period.

Hospitals Cullman Admissions and Dismissals List

A hospital ledger lists admissions at Monroe Hill Holly Pond Cullman including Jean Needham Virgil Samples Gladys Townson Sherman Trammell and others. Dismissals include Virgil Allred Steven Daniel Dorothy Kelly Sarah O Connor Sandra Kay Powell Sonny Rhodes Alvin Turney Duane Williamson Thomas K Yancey and Edgar Zeigler in Cullman Baileyton areas.

Cullman Admissions Monroe Hill Holly Pond Jean Needham Cullman Virgil Samples Gladys Townson Sherman Trammell Virgil Allred Vinemont Steven Daniel Dorothy Kelly Sarah O'Connor Sandra Kay Powell Sonny Rhodes Alvin Turney Duane Williamson Thomas ‘K. Yancey Baileyton Edgar Zeigler

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