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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1973

Page

12

Livestock Insecticides and Pasture Renovation Advice

County agent urges September use of systemic insecticides for cattle grubs and hornflies, listing brands for sprays and pour ons. Guidance on renovating tall fescue pastures includes soil testing, liming to pH 6.0-6.5, fertilizing, discing, harrowing, sowing inoculated white clover, close grazing, and overseeding summer grasses with legumes to extend grazing and boost calf yields.

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Trudeau acquitted in Libya case linked to Pompidou

The report notes Pierre Trudeau and Georges Pompidou in connection with acquittals amid Libya related questions. It references Joe Roman and Ray Nitschke with sports context to anchor the summary in notable figures and teams.

Libya Georges Pompidou Pierre Trudeau Joe Roman Ray Nitschke Green Bay Packers

Wall Street Falls as Market Extends Slide

Wall Street prices moved lower in midday trading led by declines in major issues. The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 1.05 to 897.58 as declines slightly outpaced advances on the NYSE, with subdued buying support and no major news to spark a reversal.

NEW York Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange Dow American Stock Exchange Phillips Petroleum Polaroid MGIC Avon First National City Merck Amex

Obituaries for Baldwin Ruf Russell noted in Athens area

Funeral services were announced for Eugene M. Baldwin 81 of Decatur who died today in a Decatur hospital. Athens area notices list funeral plans for Paul Ruf 88 of Monett Missouri formerly of Athens with burial at German Cemetery and for Irvin W. Russell 63 of Decatur who died Sunday. Russell survivors include a large extended family and pallbearers.

Eugene M. Baldwin Decatur 2 Decatur Hospital Peck Funeral Home Irvin W. Russell Chestnut St Brown Funeral Home Chapel James R. Best Gurney Raper Cemetery Brown Service

Daily Records admissions and dismissals list for several towns

The Daily Records lists numerous admissions and dismissals across Decatur Athens Limestone and Lawrence County areas. Names include Ricky Buckelew Larry Campbell John Patrick Rebecca Kenum Bessie Tierce Vaudrey Rucker Roma Neal Gregory Woodruff Scot McCulloch Elbert Chandler Nancy Jones Joy Williams Judy Shelton Arthur Nabors Johnnie Kelly Laymon Jackson Terri Bailey Kathy Miller James Busch Lillie Sibley Patricia Light Brenda Chambers Charles McSherry Guy Parker Larry Campbell Wilburn Parker Merlin Mosher W.G. Hardin Stella Turner Buford Lawrence James Hays Mattie Meherg Rebecca Yates Brenda Palmer Stephen Palmer Eva Austin Dave Lowery Minnie Higdon James Flannagan Annie Roper Lillian Posey Meg Lindsey Michelle Herring Carolyn Franks Elsie Garrison Gregory Randolph Terri Robinson Kathy Nave Mary Jones Zadie Hill Doris Turberville Katherine Downs Jonathan Marshall Annie Woodard and several others. The notice covers both admissions and dismissals in multiple communities including Decatur Athens Limestone and surrounding towns.

Decatur General Admissions Ricky J. Buckelew Decatur Larry J. Campbell John Patrick Rebecca K. Kenum Moulton Bessie Tierce Vaudrey W. Rucker Town Creek Roma Neal Vinemont Gregory Woodruff Scot E. McCulloch Elbert J. Chandler Nancy A. Jones Athens Joy F. Williams Lacey’s Stanley W. Nickens Hartselie Carolyn S. Weeks Hillsboro Joseph C. Coffman Lester Erma E. Terry Linda Holbert Simon Schmidbauer Bobby Hitt Linda P. Jacques Manchester Tenn Judy Shelton Arthur Nabors Johnnie A. Kelly Laymon W. Jackson Terri L. Baily Belle Mina Kathy D. Miller James R. Busch Lillie Sibley Hartselle Patricia G. Light Brenda Chambers Eva Charles A. McSherry Elkmont Guy W. Parker Courtland Larry Joe Campbell Belair Wilburn H. Parker Merlin Mosher W.G. Hardin Stella Turner Buford R. Lawrence James H. Hays Holly Pond Mattie Meherg Danville Rebecca Yates Brenda Palmer Stephen D. Palmer Eva Austin Dave Lowery Minnie Higdon James R. Flannagan Annie B. Roper Lillian Posey Jimmy R.keenum Meg D. Lindsey Michelle D. Herring Carolyn .Franks

Weather and river readings for Decatur area today

River and lake levels at Keller Memorial Bridge show 19.31 for the river and 553.61 sea level. TVA lakes Chickamauga 680.6 Pickwick 411.4 Guiftersville 593.8 Whitesburg 554.1 Wheeler 553.7 Wilson 506.8. Today's high near 90 with a low mid 60s, tonight. highs near 96 Tuesday.

Decatur and Vicinity River Reading Keller Memorial Bridge Reading TVA Chickamauga Pickwick Guiftersville Whitesburg Wheeler Wilson

Obituary for Mrs Margie Cleo Scott in Vernon funeral

Mrs Margie Cleo Scott age 48 of Athens 5 died Saturday at her residence. Services set for 11 a.m. today at Nichols Sullivan Funeral Home Vernon with Rev Charles Bellow officiating. Burial will follow in Vernon Memorial Gardens Spry Funeral Home. Survivors include widower George W Scott of Athens a son John Boone of Vernon mother Mrs Bertha Dollard of Vernon two stepsons and two stepdaughters two brothers W T Dollard of Vernon Finley Dollard of Birmingham two sisters Mrs Richard Lampkin and Mrs Woodrow Richards of Columbus Miss and four other relatives.

Athens Margie Cleo Scott Nichols-Sullivan Funeral Home Vernon Charles Bellow Vernon Memorial Gardens Spry Funeral Home George W. Scott John Boone Bertha Dollard W. T. Dollard Finley Dollard Birmingham Richard Lampkin Woodrow Richards Columbus

Mrs Minnie Lee Stewart dies at 86 in Alabama

Mrs Minnie Lee Stewart, 86, of Athens died Saturday at a Mobile nursing home. Services were planned for 2 p.m. at Spry Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Paul McCluskley officiating. Burial in Athens Cemetery. Survived by three sons James Ollie Stewart Mobile Bill Stewart Huntsville Lee Stewart Huntsville 12 grandchildren and several great and great great grandchildren. Pallbearers named James Owen Bobby Williams Eugene Moon Charlie Phillips Larry Lindsey Bill Craft.

Athens Minnie Lee Stewart Mobile Spry Funeral Home Paul McCluskley James Ollie Stewart Bill Stewart Lee Stewart Huntsville James Owen Bobby Williams Eugene Moon Charlie Phillips Larry Lindsey Bill Craft

Funeral services for Mrs Lottie Whitman in Hartselle

Funeral services for 80 year old Mrs Lottie S Whitman of 1245 Mason Dr were held at 4 p m today at Hartselle First Baptist Church with Rev W L Carden officiating. Burial followed in Hartselle Cemetery Peck Funeral Home directed. Survivors include daughter Mrs Martha W Taul and two grandchildren. Family requests memorials to Baptist Children's Home in Decatur.

Hartselle Lottie S. Whitman Mason Dr Hartselle First Baptist Church W.L. Carden Peck Funeral Home Martha W. Taul Howard Fowler Roger Chapman Billy Don Mitchell Earl Cook Ollie Camp Robert Clemons Grady Long Jack Stone John Baites Lloyd Jones G.P. Frost Dan Harris Whitman

Funeral services for Charles H. Fennell in Sumiton

Funeral services for Charles H. Fennell 69 formerly of Limestone County and Belle Mina will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Burnwell Baptist Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery Bell 1. Mrs Viola Fennell Sumiton pallbearers will be nephews. The deceased was a native of Belle Mina.

Sumiton Charles H. Fennell Limestone County Burnwell Baptist Church Bell Funeral Home Viola Fennell Fennell Belle Mina

Local Birth Announcements From Decatur General Hospital

List of parents from Moulton Danville Hillsboro and Houston announcing newborn sons and daughters. Names include Godsey Heim Smith Morris with births at Decatur General Hospital and related families in the region. Infant genders noted for several babies in Decatur General Hospital births.

James T. Bain Moulton Willis Gibson Danville Sandra Calhoun Jackie Coffey Hillsboro Edna Adams Ronnie Asherbranner Houston Leonard Mont Mery Barbara A. Smith Nela Legg Cleatus Cross Donna Reeves Loy Berryman Syronda Robbins Clyde Norwood Courtland Marvelene Alexander Johnny Godsey Decatur General Hospital William A. Heim Decatur Michael R. Smith Prentice Morris

Al-Anon Meeting at St John's Episcopal Church

A weekly Al-Anon gathering for friends and relatives of alcoholics meets Thursdays at 8 at John’s Episcopal Church.

Al-Anon

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