Weather and river readings with temperatures and forecasts
Decatur area river gauge at Keller Memorial Bridge reads 19.48 feet with sea level at 553.78. Sunday high 86 degrees at 4 pm, low 65 today. today and Tuesday expected mid 80s with nights near 60s. Forecast calls for fair conditions and light southeast winds. Climate data shows Sunday high 86, low 63, average 75, precipitation 0.29 inch for month, year total 34.05 inches, 1.25 below normal. Sunrise 6:27 am, sunset 6:58 pm tomorrow. In port Elizabeth South Africa AP report a dealer named Vroom sells motorcycles. Insects and disease destroy 2.4 billion cubic feet of wood annually in US forests.
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Decatur and Vicinity River Reading
Keller Memorial Bridge
College enrollment boom planned in late 60s to 70s
The article notes a surge in college enrollments due to postwar children and urges long range planning for families. It emphasizes savings with the association for insured safety and higher dividends, promoting a college fund savings account and local contact details in Decatur Alabama.
Daily Records from Decatur and Nearby Areas
Dated notices list numerous names for births, marriages, and dismissals in Decatur and surrounding towns. The item catalogs individuals with addresses and relations, noting several births at Decatur General Hospital and family announcements across multiple Alabama communities.
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Decatur General Missions
Rhonda Marie Blelew
Decatur
John David Dinsmore
Naples
Fla
Jana’ Louise Reid
Hartselle
Arthur Edward Britwell
Thomas Irvin Holland Jr
Murphy M. Buckelew
Athens
Albert Ross Campbell
Trinity
Mether Mae Harrison
Georgia
Alma Bottorff
Alan Wade Murphy
Madison
Daisy Owens
Moulton
Kenneth Ray Yancy
Lacey’s Spring
Robertner
Mattie Ruth Austin
Billy J. Britnell
Russellville
Tommy Travis McCleskey
Milton Burl Childers
Falkville
Donald Freeman Armstrong
Bobby T. Beverly
Loyal Lee Terry
Hartsell
Charlies
Loyd Austin
Town Creek
Edward Turner Grubbs
Debbie Sue Shickles
Joppa
Linda Carol Breeding
Somerville
James Dwight Lawrimore
Robert W. Jones
Cullman
Lawrence Newton Oliver
Gwin Clark Letson
Charlies T. Miller
Ollie William Jarrett
Ruth Elizabeth Ashford
Murrell
Gertrude Broadway
Cora William Miller
Gladys Inez Mattox
William Lee Daily
Laura Reddulea McNutt
Wallace Garrett
Linda Kay Clements
Ella Ruth Parham
Tanner
Phillip L. Garrison
Raymond Garth Ward
Marie Ann Bailey
Oma Laura Cox
Douglas Earl Atchinson
Aleshia Anne Davis
Ardmore
Ann-Michelle Lewis
Michael Grant Hargrove
Lowell
Roland A. Maner
Melvin T. Borden
John Wallace Hose
Gilbert Archie Greenhaw
Sheila Jane Johnson
Juanita Miller
Charles
Clyde Christy
Connie Strane
Sheilah McClung
Jana Louise Ried
Harriett Rutherford
Judy Russell
Dewayne Dempsy
Kathy Ann Matthews
Aeida Mae Miland
Ethel Leemon
Elton Richardson
James - Woodrow ‘Edwards
Ruby Boutwell
Calvin White
Danville
Lacey's
Floyd Lenter
Baby Harris
Sof Howard Newbill
Decatur Ogastel
Myother James Gholstenhaate
Decatur General Hospital
Mancel V. York
Frank Edward Pethtel
Call on God Before He Calls on You
Poem-like exhortation urging thanks for grace and salvation. It warns readers to prepare for judgment, asking what they will say before the Father and Son when deeds are weighed. Emphasizes using grace now to die with a satisfied mind.
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Vincent
Glass pane tricks forces Vienna shoot to improvise
ABC producer John Graves recounts reworking a scene for Assignment Vienna after the sugar glass failed. A stuntman named Gerry Crampton crashed through a real window with a minor injuries, saving the August 15 deadline during a Vienna heat wave and a holiday.
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Vienna
John Graves
Graves
ABC
Leslie Nielsen
Munich
Frankfurt
Berlin
Hollywood
Austria
Gerry Crampton
Crampton
Building sites and child liability in unfinished houses
A discussion of when builders can be sued for injuries to children exploring unfinished homes. Courts weigh foreseeability and specific risks such as barricades, doors, and age of the child, citing cases of a 10 year old on stairs and a 13 year old on scaffolding to illustrate when liability applies.
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Elizabeth
South Africa
Vroom
United States
Albany
Amarillo
Anchorage
Asheville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Charleston
Charlotte
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Duluth
Clay
Fairbanks
Green Bay
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Houston
Ind‘apolis
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Mpls-St.p
New Orleans
New York
Omaha
Richmond
St. Louis
Clay Salt Lake
San Fran
Seattle
Spokane
Tampa
Washington
Guaranty Federal
Savings and Loan Association
Moulton St
Decatur, Ala
Harold H. Pilgrim, JR
Sauch-Wiley
Smith
Catherine D
Noch
Trinit
Anne Peebles
Mooresvile
Richy B. Preston
Lafayette St
Susie Bolden
James M
Y Tenced
7Th Ave
Charles C. Hardin
Mary Louise Cottingham
8Th Ave
Obie Lott
Locust St
William Robert Hatchett
Rauburn
McWhorter
Timothy McMunn
Enn
Annie Pearl Hillis
Cedar St
Sam G. Johnson
Archie Parker
4Th Ave
Mildred M. Logan
Pennylane
Roy Lee Foster
Vinemont
William Powell
11Th St
Shaddrix
Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital
John T. Hill Jr
Athens Limestone
North Alabama
White Trucks, Inc
Courtland
Ala
Russell Bolding
Harring
HAS Family Shoes
Danville Rd
Joe Hyde
Joe
Ill
Safeco Insurance
Charles Gunthorp
Decatur Boat Harbor
Eighth Street
New Coliseum
Mayors’ Association
League of Municipalities
John C. Calhoun Junior College
City Hall
Charles E. Guntharp
Pol. Pol
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