Years Ago - Fulton Daily Leader - 23 Dec. 1971 Dec. 23 & 24, 1961 Miss Minnie Winston Batsel, former Fulton resident, who celebrated her 100th birthday last February, dies at home of niece, Mrs. John Long in Miami, Florida. Leader congratulates Mr. And Mrs. James Wilson, Fulton, on the birth of a son, Walter Ray, December 18, 1961 at the Fulton Hospital. Also congratulations to Mr. And Mrs. B. Mott Jones, of Memphis, on the birth of a son, William Ryan on December 18, 1961.