Obituaries from Moulton and Rogersville area deaths
Funeral services held for W Benford Montgomery 61 of Moulton with burial at Moulton City Cemetery. Zona R Romine 82 of Rogersville buried at Romine Cemetery. Sarah Zettie Sheats 77 of Decatur buried at Roselawn Cemetery. Pluma Belle Sims 82 of Athens to be buried at City Cemetery. Survivors, church affiliations, and pallbearers listed for each case.
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Moulton
W. Benford Montgomery
Moulton Church
Alfred Thompson
Priceville
George Bail
Othel Dean Montgomery
Tuscaloosa
Barna Montgomery
Creek
Don Montgomery
Meridian
Lawrence County
Montgomery
Landersville
Athens
Zona R. Romine
Rogersville
West Rogersville
Church of Christ
Hagen Cooper
Sewell Hall
Romine Cemetery
Spry Funeral Home
Vader Burchell
Ethel Todd
Brooksie Davis
Vinemont
Odell Burchell
Sarah Zettie Sheats
Pluma Belle Sims
McConnell Funeral Home
City Cemetery
Paul J. Sims
Decatur
Wintford Sims
For Rent and Help Wanted Classified Snippet
A noisy mix of help wanted and rental notices including a four bedroom house for rent with 2 baths and central air, an in home housekeeper live in position, waitresses and relief cook at Shockleys Restaurant, and several small lease or sale offers. Names and phone numbers appear for contact. The text is a jumble of ads with scattered addresses and rates.
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Meyer
Shockley
St. N.E
T.V
Harris and Detectives Named in State Inquiry
Two individuals cited on the continuation page include Harris, City Dets. Ernest Bowman and David Smith and State Investigator Sgt. Bob Hancock.
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Clarence Harris
David Smith
The
Morgan
Edith a Concord College graduate pursues genius label
Edith, graduate of Concord College in Athens West Virginia, pursues her father Aaron's belief she is a genius. Public school attempts to shift her from the ninth grade to Miami Dade Junior College were defeated in court. She remains cautious about the genius claim yet accepts the idea as experience shapes her creativity. She reads science fiction and follows Star Trek. Edith enjoys classical to pop music and has dated, admitting a crush or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord College
Athens
W. Va
Edith
Aaron
Miami-Dade Junior College
Thuong Duc Camp Battles as 200 Airborne Reinforcements Arrive
Vietnamese defenders at Thuong Duc Special Forces camp in the foothills near Da Nang hold the position as 200 airborne troops reinforce. Officials report 12 government soldiers killed and 25 wounded over three days. enemy casualties total 91 dead. The siege began Saturday with refugees fleeing Ha Tan Village after mortars hit.
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Thuong Duc
da Nang
Laos
Da _ Nang
South Vietnam
U.S
Ha Tan
Decatur City Commission Sets Meeting Schedule
The council plans to set day and time for regular meetings and may hold night and day sessions to allow full resident attendance. State law requires twice monthly sessions. tomorrow at 10 a.m. marks the outgoing commission’s final official meeting.
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Decatur
Navy Battleship Strategy in Vietnam Panhandle Limits
The jets faced steep losses, prompting a shift from two battleships to one. The plan aimed to keep a ship on the gunline while the other crew rested in Subic Bay. Johnson’s bombing restraint narrowed targets in the North Vietnamese panhandle, limiting battleship relevance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Subic Bay
Philippines
Johnson
North Vietnamese
Panhandle
Vinh
Dong Hoi
Ocean Hill Brownsville Teachers Return Amid Police Tension
After 16 hours of talks at Mayor Lindsay’s home an agreement allows 110 teachers to resume classes in Ocean Hill Brownsville with observers from the Board of Education and a white UFT section to monitor safety. Police remain visible as observers and protests flare among parents and residents.
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Oliver
Czechoslovakia
John V. Lindsay
Afl-Cio United Federation of Teachers
Lindsay
Brooklyn
Ocean _ Hill- Brownsville
Board of Education
UFT
Rhody McCoy
Ocean Hill
Brownsville
Weather forecast for Decatur and vicinity
No rain was recorded in the past 24 hours. Forecast calls for fair and mild today and Tuesday with light variable winds. Tonight will be fair and cool. Highs around 85 today and 86 Tuesday, with a low near 53 tonight.
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Rockies
Ohio Valley
New England
Decatur and Vicinity
Greek regime touts 94 percent yes in referendum
The government cites a 94 percent approval for its constitution after a bloodless coup. Martial law and press control persist with about 2,100 leftists jailed on Aegean islands and 12 former officials under house arrest or exile. turnout neared 23 percent of registered voters despite compulsory voting.
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Aegean Sea
Stamatopoulos
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W. B. Montgomery
Zona Romine
Romine
Lauderdale County
Jimmy Romine
Robert, Romine
Douglas Burchell
Phillip Thornton
Charles Romine
Roy Burchell
Mrs
Sarah Sheats
Pluma Sims
Gorpe Center
Carridale St
Jackson St
Parklane Terrace
E. Moulton St
Freemont St
S.W
Volkswagen
Harrison St. I. S.E
Lee Sentell
Associates Capital
Gary Clark
Sixth Ave
America
George Wallace
Wallace
Decatur High
Marvin Griffin
Morgan County
Perry Lanes
Hwy
S. Pd
Wallace Area 13
Ben Layton
American Motors
AMX
Matic
Baja Peninsula
John Penney Rambler
Highway
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