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The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 26

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The Anniston Star Thursday, July 12, 1979 Services for Mrs. Mary Allen, 72, of 1402 Cobb Anniston, will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Williams Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Cleveland Jones officiating. Burial will be in King Memorial Gardens.

The body will be at the funeral home through services. Mrs. Allen died Friday at her residence. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Ella Mae Williams of Anniston; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Services for Mrs. Lillie Bell. Castile, 68, of 1701 Dooley Anniston, will be announced by Williams Funeral Home. Mrs. Castile died Wednesday at Regional Medical Center.

Gamble LINCOLN Services for Mrs. Carrie Gamble. 78, of Lincoln, Rt. 2, will be announced by Strickland Funeral Service of Talladega. Mrs.

Gamble died Wednesday at her residence after a short illness. Goggins ASHLAND Services for. Mrs. Almer Goggins, 76. of Ashland will be announced by Unity Funeral Home.

Mrs. Goggins died Wednesday at her residence after a short illness. Hallman TALLADEGA Graveside services for Willie Monroe Hallman, 63, 4 of Talladega were today at Oak Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Robert Sanders officiating and Usrey Funeral Home in charge. Mr.

Hallman died Wednesday at his residence after a short illness. Survivors include his wife. Mrs. Nettie Lee Hallman of Talladega: two sons, Jimmy Hallman and Charles Hallman. both of Ashland; a sister, Mrs.

Maybell Nabors of Sylacauga; a brother, Boyd Hallman of Atlanta and eight grandchildren Mr. Hallman was a native of Clay County and had resided in Talladega most of his life. He was a veteran of World War II, a member of First Freewill Baptist Cl Church and a retired construction worker. Services for James Joseph Keefe, 68, of 1401 Leighton Anniston, will be Friday at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the Rev.

Malachy Shanaghan officiating. Burial will be in Forestlawn Gardens with Gray Brown- Mortuary in charge. Mr. Keefe died Wednesday in Regional Medical Center after a long illness. Survivors include his wife.

Mrs. Eileen Griffin Keefe of Anniston; two daughters, Mrs. Ann Morgan of Anniston and Mrs. Mary Tutone of Mesa. a son.

James J. Keefe Jr. of Garden City. N.Y; and five grandchildren. Mr.

Keefe was a native and lifelong resident of New York and had lived in Calhoun County for the past four years where he was a member of Sacred Hearth Catholic Church. He was a member of Nassau County Bar Association and the Criminal Courts Bar Association of Nassau County, New York. He was a 1937 graduate of Fordham Law School of New York and was admitted to the New York Bar and a license to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Lambert HEFLIN Services for Mrs.

Clara Barton Lambert. 70. of Heflin will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Pine Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. G.K.

Abner and the Rev. Richard Crowson officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery with Dryden Funeral Home in charge. The body will be at the funeral home until one hour prior to services. Mrs.

Lambert died Wednesday in Cleburne County Nursing Home after a long illness. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Linda Ann Adams of Opp: a son, James Rudy Lambert; a sister. Mrs. Ethel S.

White of Heflin; a brother, Travis C. Skinner: 10 grandchildren and three greatPallbearers will be nephews. Honorary pallbearers will be employees of Cleburne County Nursing Home. Mrs. Lambert was a lifelong resident of Cleburne County and a Baptist.

McConatha Castile Keefe ALPINE Services for George N. Alpine, Rt. 1, will be Friday at 3 p.m. Church with the Rev. Herman Parker Gresham officiating.

Burial will be in with Gillum-Curtis Funeral Home of Mr. McConatha died Wednesday in after a short illness. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Alpine; two daughters, Mrs. Gloria N.C., and Miss Debye McConatha of and several nieces and nephews.

A native of Talladega County, Mr. retired employee of Avondale Mills Sycamore Baptist Church. McKinnis McConatha, 75, of at Sycamore Baptist and the Rev. William Evergreen Cemetery Sylacauga in charge. Sylacauga Hospital Cynthia McConatha of Ledbetter of Charlotte, Alpine; a grandchild McConatha was a and a member of SAN DIEGO, Calif.

Services for Tommie L. McKinnis, 42, of 165 Bassett Court, San Diego, will be announced by Greenwood Mortuary of San Diego. Mr. McKinnis died Wednesday in San Diego after a long illness. Mellon VINCENT Services for Homer Stephen Mellon, 69, of Vincent were today at Usrey Funeral Chapel in Talladega with the Rev.

Brooks officiating. Burial was in Hepzibah Baptist Cemetery. Mr. Mellon died Tuesday in Talladega Nursing Home after a long illness. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs.

Marion Banks of Maryland; two sons, Lane Mellon of Georgia and Stephen Mellon of California; and a sister, Mrs. Lola Hayes of Vincent. Pallbearers were Boyd Smith Ross Hayes, Joe Hayes, Tommy Hayes, Eugene Bean and Wayne Mellon, A native of Talladega, Mr. Mellon had resided in Vincent for the past four years where he was a Baptist. He was a retired employee of Wilson Brothers Construction Company.

Steele TALLADEGA-Services for Olin Herbert Steele, 68, of Talladega were today at Usrey Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Paul Sanderson officiating. Graveside services will be in Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Francisco, Calif. Mr. Steele died Wednesday in Veterans Administration Hospital in Birmingham.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ilse Koble Steele of Talladega: two sons, Herbert Steele of Talladega and Frank Balloon used to open arteries Allen Steele of Raleigh, N.C.; a sister, Mrs. Johnnie Dean Simmons of Chattanooga, and a brother, Nolin Steele of Talladega. Pallbearers will be members of the American I Legion. Mr.

Steele was a native of DeKalb County and had resided in Talladega for the past 19 years. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, was a retired employee of Brecon Knitting Mill. He was also a member of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Firing challenge expected MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Former state prison Commissioner Judson C.

Locke Jr. is expected to challenge his dismissal Wednesday as an associate commissioner of the prison system. In announcing Locke's firing, prison Commissioner Robert Britton said Locke was given the option of resigning but the veteran corrections official refused so he could challenge the action. Locke served as prison commissioner from 1975 until last summer when he stepped down after a series of disagreements with the state Board of Correction. He could challenge his dismissal before the state Personnel Board.

since the associate commissioner post is a merit system job. Or, he could file suit in Circuit Court. Locke could not be reached for comment Wednesday night. Fire razes Talladega home TALLADEGA A house five miles north of Talladega on Talladega County 93 was destroyed by fire late Tuesday night. Two trucks from the Talladega Fire Department and one from Eastaboga's volunteer force arrived on the scene at about 11 p.m..

said Lt. Jesse Simpson of the Talladega department. By that time. the house, owned by Frank Curry, was consumed by flames, Simpson said. No one was injured in the blaze.

he said. The cause of the fire remains unknown, said Simpson. Legals INVITATION FOR BIDS 44-BED PSYCHIATRIC UNIT Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center June 11. 1979 Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center will receive bids for construction of a 44-Bed Psychiatric Unit Level 5000 North Tower including electrical mechanical and site improvements as indicated in drawings and specifications prepared by Julian Jenkins AIA. Architect Associates One Base Bid will be received from General Contractors as called tor on the Bid Form Unit prices will be included as indicated Award of contract will be made on the basis of the lowest Base Bid with full consideration given to completion time and qualification of the bidder Qualit cation of Bidders Only those General Contractors and Sub-Contractors who have pertormed satisfactorily in the past in the construction of Medical and medically related facilit.es will be considered as bidders for this project Al: bids must be on a lump sum basis.

segregated Bids will not be accepted Each proposal must be accompanied by a certified check or an acceptable bid bond made payable to the Owner in the amount of of the base bid. but not exceeding 10 000 Pre 8. Conference between Owner Architect, and Bidding Contractors 5 a mandatory requirement for all Bidders and De heid July 17 1979 at 9 30 the Private Dining Room, Level 1000. Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center, Anniston. Alabama Bids will not be received from those who do not attend Conterence Sub- Contractors and Material Suppliers are invited to attend Conterence However the ace 1S not a mandatory requirement The Owner will receive bids until 2 00 Tuesday July 24.

1979 at the Private BOSTON (AP) A simple procedure that uses a balloon to reopen clogged coronary arteries could help about 15 percent of the patients who now require open study heart released surgery today to relieve shows. chest pain, Doctors who worked on the new technique hope it will become an alternative to coronary bypass surgery, now the most common form of major surgery in the United Staes. So far, the researchers have tried the experimental method on 50 people, and 32 have been helped by it. treatment, called "percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty," was used by doctors at University Hospital in Zurich, Switzerland. Their report was published in today's New England Journal of Medicine.

The procedure is intended for people whose coronary arteries are so narrow that they slow the flow of blood to their hearts. The result i is intense chest pain, called angina. Severe cases are now Before the procedure, the patients had treated with an operation in which the only been able to perform about half the damaged artery is bypassed by a leg vein amount of work expected of people of that is sewn into the heart. similar height, weight and sex. In the new procedure, doctors insert a Afterward, the researcher said, this tube into an artery in the patient's thigh incresed to 80 percent.

and push it up to his heart. There, the The doctors estimated that 10 percent tube is used to place an empty balloon to 15 percent of the people who ordinarily into the narrow artery. Then the balloon would need coronary bypass operations is blown up, expanding with it the clogged could be treated with this method. blood vessel. After a few seconds, the The technique does not work if the balloon is deflated again and removed.

patient's artery is twisted or calcified. The procedure is done under local "Although the procedure is relatively anesthesia, and the Swiss doctors said no simple. it requires special one has died as as result of the treatment. the doctors warned. "Moreover, the Months after the treatment, the blood potential complications are both serious vessel usually becomes healthier and and sudden, so that it is mandatory that a at its expanded size, the doc- competent surgeon be available for stays newly tors reported.

emergency coronary artery bypass The patients' coronary arteries, which should it become necessary." had been narrowed to an average of 16 They added that more study of the longpercent of their normal size, were term outcome of the technique is widened after the treatment to 66 percent necessary before it becomes routine of normal, they said. practice. interested parties are invited to attend Bids received after this time will not be accepted Only those envelopes clearly indicating License Number and Rating will be, opened Drawings and Specifications may be examined at the Office and at the following Dodge Plan Room, 2151 Highland Avenue Birmingham, Alabama Dodge Plan Room 777 South Lawrence. Montgomery. Alabama Dodge Plan Room 904 Bob Wallace Ave SW Huntsville Alabama Dodge Plan Room (SCAN), 1316 Peachtree Street NW Atlanta.

Georgia Birmingham Builders' Exchange, P.O Box 10204. Birmingham, Alabama Gadsden Plan Service, 526 Grand Avenue. Gadsden. Alabama Two sets of documents may be obtained at the office of the Architect by each General Contractor upon the deposit of $200 per set Said deposit will be returned to General Contractors presenting bids upon return of documents in good order within ten (10) days of the bid opening Persons other than General Contractors may obtain single sheets of the drawings at one dollar ($1.00) 001 per sheet, and single sections of the specifications at fifteen cents 15) per sheet with no refund as the price only defrays the cost The release of partial sets of drawings and specifications does not release the Contractor or his Material Suppliers from the responsibility for all work which may apply to him as shown on the full construction documents SubContractors desiring full set of documents may obtain said documents upon payment (non refundable) of $150 per set No bids may be withdrawn until after forty -five (45) days have elapsed from the scheduled closing time tor the receipt of bids The Owner reserves the right to reject all bids and waive any and all technicalities Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center Anniston. Alabama Austin Letson, President SPOTLIGHT BUSINESS the get For 234-1551.

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