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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1968

Page

3

Hospital Dismissals and Admitted Names Appear Across Cities

The list records admits and dismissals for multiple individuals across Athens Elkmont Lexington Madison Ardmore and related towns. Names include Mrs Mary Hobbs Roger Wooten Robert Clardy J D Haraway Linda Sugette and others with infants and spouses noted.

Mary Hobbs Elkmont Roger Wooten Athens Robert Richard Clardy J. D. Haraway Lexington Delinda Sugette Mary Lois Kelly Peggy Ann Booker Madison Donald Ray Holman Ardmore Cleatus Craig

Local Names List Highlights Moulton Area Residents

A roster of residents and families linked to Moulton and nearby towns includes Jewell Dean Hampton Trinity Mattie Mae Bracken Moulton Alice Carter Moulton Wert Rutherford Town Creek Eula Steele Moulton Ruby Clemons Moulton Louise Adair Danville Jo Ann Ashford Decatur Ervin Dotson Hillsboro Mittie Mote Addison Ovie Nell Payne Moulton Florence White Town Creek Grady Manley Rogersville Emory Dempsey Moulton Russell Rutherford Town Creek Judy McAfee and infant son Moulton Ruby Hogan Decatur Larry Joe Morgan Courtland Anthem Terry Phil Campbell Ruby.

Jewell Dean Hampton Trinity Mattie Mae Bracken Moulton Alice Carter Wert Rutherford Town Creek Eula Steele Ruby Clemons Louise Adair Danville Jo Ann Ashford Decatur Ervin Dotson Hillsboro Mittie Mote Addison Ovie Nell Payne Florence White Grady Manley Rogersville Emory Dempsey Russell Rutherford Judy McAfee Ruby Hogan Larry Joe Morgan Courtland Anthem Terry Phil Campbell Ruby

Unseasonably Cool Start Across Alabama Sets Record Lows

A weather report notes record low 46 degrees at Pinson for this date, surpassing the 48-degree 1964 mark, with Huntsville-Decatur noting 48 degrees and highs around 79. Temperatures ranged from the low 50s to low 60s statewide, with a warming trend toward the weekend and highs near mid 80s.

Pinson Mercury Huntsville-Decatur Alabama

Night Sky Brief Prominent Stars and Moonrise

Tonight the moon rises at 10 40 p.m. at apogee with Deneb overhead at moonrise. Vega sits well below Deneb and brighter, Aldebaran south of the moon, Sirius in the southeast at 5 09 a.m. Tomorrow sunrise is 6 30 a.m. and sunset 6 58 p.m.

Deneb Vega Aldebaran Sirius

Former Decatur Man Lindsey Dies After Bicycle Accident

Jim Wesley Lindsey 31, a Lewisburg Tennessee police officer and former Decatur native, died in a Nashville hospital from injuries suffered in a Lewisburg bicycle crash on September 1. Funeral services were held in Lewisburg with burial at Lone Oak Cemetery. He had lived in Tennessee 17 years and previously worked for the Lewisburg Fire Department. He is survived by his wife Peggie Lynn Lindsey, three brothers, a sister, and a nephew, with honorary pallbearers from local emergency services and community members.

Jim Wesley Lindsey Lewisburg, Tenn Morgan County Nashville Lewisburg J. A. Miggs George Walker Lone Oak Lindsey Tennessee Peggie Lynn Lindsey Delbert J. Lindsey Bobby G. Lindsey James E. Lindsey Falkville Mary Purdue John Wesley Perdue Florida

Local figures named in scattered OCR list

James Sappington, Leon Finley, A. V. Looney, Ed Little, Randy Adams, Bob Price, Charles West, John Anderson, Ted Mroznki, James Harber and An drew Earl.

James Sappington Leon Finley A. V. Looney Ed Little Randy Adams Bob Price Charles West John Anderson Ted Mrozinski James Harber Andrew Earl

Funeral services announced for Clarence H Norwood Sr

Funeral arrangements will be announced by Peck Funeral Home for Clarence H Norwood Sr 77 of Bibb Sr who died Thursday night at a local hospital.

Hartselle Clarence H. Norwood Sr Bibb Sr Peck Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs Lula Smith in Danville

Mrs Lula Smith 75 Danville died at home today. Funeral arrangements announced by Peck Funeral Home.

Danville Lula Smith Danville 1 Peck Funeral Home

Willie J. Steele Funeral Services Held in Courtland

Willie J. Steele 34 of Louisville Ky died Thursday. Funeral 2 p m Sunday Reynolds Funeral Home burial Courtland Cemetery survivors include widow Gurnese Steele of Courtland three sons Willie J. Steele Jr Hilton Steele Anthony Steele all of Courtland a daughter Celestine Steele Courtland three brothers A D Steele Moulton O C Steele Courtland C L Steele Decatur two sisters Miss Josephine Steele Moulton and

Willie J. Steele Louisville Reynolds Funeral Home Courtland Cemetery Gurnese Steele Courtland Willie J. Steele Jr Hilton Steele Anthony Steele Celestine Steele A. D. Steele Moulton O.C. Steele C. L. Steele Decatur Josephine Steele

Louisville woman among many relatives in notice

Mrs. Mattie Pettey of Louisville Kentucky is named among a number of other relatives in the notice.

Mattie Pettey Louisville, Ky

Funeral services for Hilton Whitten Center Springs Mobile

Funeral services for Hilton Whitten of Mobile and formerly Center Springs were held today at 2 p.m. at Center Springs United Methodist Church. Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery.

Center Springs Hilton Whitten Mobile Center Springs United Methodist Church

James H. Whitten Funeral Services Held

Funeral services were held for James H. Whitten, 37, of 512 Tradition. The obituary notes his death and arrangements, with family and service details pending.

James H. Whitten

H and R Block Office Ad for Decatur Alabama

A brief ad lists H and R Block contact details and location at 107 East Moulton Street in Decatur Alabama with a phone number 353 7293 for details.

H & R Block CO E. Moulton ,St. Decatur, Ala

Whitten Rites Held At Center Spring Methodist

Funeral services for Way and Mobile Whitten were held at 2 p.m. today at Center Spring Methodist Church with Rev. Bill Wilson officiating. Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery. Gunthorp Funeral Home directed. Survivors include widow Mrs. James H. Whitten of Mobile and daughter Lucy Whitten of Mobile, and parents Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Whitten of Alexander City.

Way Mobile Center Spring ‘Methodist Church Bill Wilson Gunthorp Funeral Home James H. Whitten Lucy Whitten J. C. Whitten Alexander City

Whitten Brother Kenneth Whitten Service Near Birmingham

The body will lie in state at the church for one hour prior to the service. Kenneth Whitten is noted in Birmingham context as the deceased figure awaiting rites. The notice specifies a church service with viewing occurring an hour before.

Kenneth Whitten Birmingham

Air Base Bids For Enlarge Hangar At Eglin

Army engineers received a single bid of 465 300 from Martin Johnson Inc of Pensacola for expanding the Climatic Hangar at Eglin AFB in Florida. The addition measures 90 by 62 feet and the project supports Armament Development and Test Center testing under extreme conditions.

Mobile Ala Army Engineers Eglin Air Force Base Florida Martin-Johnson Inc Pensacola, Fla Armament Development and Test Center Air Force

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Athens-Limestone Admissions Amy Gertrude Barksdale Thomas Payn Smith Marrie Baugh George Thomas Lowery Rosa Mae Sides Wilma Marie Looney Margaret Louise Haggard Fred Sloss, Jr Robert Lee Lovell Tommy Lee Appleton Joyce Smith Lester Lawrence County Admissions Ae Style’ Morgan Decatur, Alabama Fairgrounds Grand Ole Opry Star Free Entertainment Decatur Junior Chamber OF Commerce Fea Jim Lindsey Clarence Norwood Mrs Willie Steele James Whitten H & R Block Register Billy Joe Payne Lawrence County Hospital Jack Hoffhaus American Bank & Trust Company W. Main St Hartselle, Alabama JEWEL Herlo Bradley Sheaffer Pendant Auburn Tiger Lord’s Relis To Friendly Lord Credit Stores Selectro Remington Popuideburn Harry Home Owned Second Avenue E Herb Lord Huntsville St Russellville Cullman Florence Weg Faye Heflin Lamont Ill Collins Montgomery Almeta Blankenship Lilly Terry Joel Jacobs Dempsey Carl Davis Jason Schofield Sue — Nell Aldridge Cullman Admissions Faye Etheridge Katherine Gibbs Coralee N. Hayes Inez ‘Helms Hanceville Wesley Kelley Milton Singeard Ora L. Evans George C. Federer Darlene Melinda Fell Crane Hill Emma T. Graham Logan Randall J. Harrington Hayden Archie Allen Johnson Myrtle Miller Walter Spinks Garden City Josephine Watne
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