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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1955

Page

11

Classified property listings with multiple addresses

A jumble of housing notes lists addresses 814 Ferry St NE 831 Moulton St 1043 Grane St and 660 with details like bedrooms baths living rooms and lot sizes. Offers include payments and location notes. conditions described as excellent and good with two story and three bed options and lot measurements.

Moulton St Corport

Real Estate For Sale by Wright and Son and Earl Glenn

L B Wright and Son offer two houses on two acres with a main six room two story home and a smaller dwelling. Contact R R Thomas on Nick Davis Road near Athens for details. Earl Glenn, Realtor lists a three bedroom near a school with hardwood floors and seven closets at 1419 Locust.

R. R. Thomas Nick Davis Athens

For Sale Front Door Fishing Country House Ad

House on deep water available for sale listed by H. R. Sherrow. Asking price $3,750. Call or write for details.

Petition to relieve surety on estate bond heard Aug 23 1955

Stinson as Administrator of the Estate of John Stinson filed in this Court a verified petition to be relieved as a surety on the bond. The court fixed August 23 1955 at 10:00 AM for the hearing. The notice invites appearance to contest statements and present evidence. Dated July 26 1955. Judge T C Almon of Probate. July 28 August 4 11, 1955.

T. C. Almon

Sheriffs Sale Ordered For Poole Trust Estate Property

By virtue of an execution issued out of the State Department of Revenue Montgomery County Alabama a sale is directed to satisfy a judgment against Poole Trust Estate Enock Poole Mrs Bessie Poole J B Sherrod William Sherrod and Willard Sherrod trustees of Estate Decatur Alabama The property includes blocks 291 and 299 Decatur Wholesale Retail Brick Warehouse Decatur Alabama shown on addition map on file in Morgan County Alabama Courthouse sale set for Monday August 8 during legal hours at the Decatur Courthouse.

State Department of Revenue Montgomery County Alabama Poole Trust Enoch Poole Bessie Poole J. B. Sherrod William Sherrod Willard Sherrod Este Decatur State of Judge of Procommand Morgan

Household humor and civic jests in a shadowed town

A collage of lighthearted vignettes and jokes. Benjamin Bleary endures a nocturnal factory racket in a central town walk up. Oswald the boy questions upbringing from a library book. A sales meeting uses a black dot on white sheet to teach prospecting. Clergyman jokes about liberalism and giving to the box. A wry parable on attention to big sheets of opportunity. A prayer anecdote at Congress ends with a child’s puzzled humor.

Benjamin Benny Brannigans Bleary Jones Ben Bleary Karl Flaster

Sheriff’s Notice From Morgan County Alabama 1955

Public notice dated Decatur Alabama July 6 1955 signed by James H Collier Sheriff Morgan County Alabama announces dates July 21 28 August 4 for legal proceedings or personnel actions.

Alabama Decatur James H. Collier Morgan County

Eisenhower Signs Bill Setting $2.77 Billion Foreign Aid

The United States allocates 2.765875 billion dollars in foreign aid for the coming year. President Eisenhower signed the bill despite Congress trimming about 560 million dollars from his request. White House aides say the president accepts ceilings but not floors on aid to specific nations.

Washington United States Eisenhower Congress White House

Principals Elect Montgomery As Alabama Secondary School Leaders

Henry L. Greer principal of Bibb County High School Centreville was elected president of the Alabama Association of Secondary School Principals this week. He succeeds John L. Nash of Anniston. Webster C. Jones of Munford was named vice president of the association.

Montgomery Henry L. Greer Bibb County Centreville Alabama, Assn Greer John L. Nash Anniston Webster C. Jones Munford

East German Leader Ulbricht Seriously Ill in Berlin

Walter Ulbricht, 62, East German Communist party chief, was reported seriously ill on Wednesday. The Frankfurt Rundschau said he suffered gall bladder and liver ailment, with an Eastern satellite source confirming illness.

Commie Boss II Berlin Walter Ulbricht Communist Party Frankfurt Rundschau Ulbricht

Daily Cryptoquote puzzle and sample quotation

A cryptogram puzzle page presents a code quotation and an example solving. It explains letter substitution with a provided mapping and notes daily changing codes. The page includes a previous quotation by Masefield and credits King Features Syndicate.

Masefield King Festures Syndicate

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Ferry St N.E. Pro Bath Grane St S.E L. B. Wright and Son Earl Glenn Grant St Radio Shack Thass Holly Col.canyon Himmerskorn Reeds L. B. Wright & Son J. H. Robinson Ala Ceder Cove S. F. Simpson Son Lake City North Hortselle Hortselle Railroad Factory Salvage Furniture Co Church St. NW G. I 2Nd St. S. W Used & New Furniture Store Allied Sales Seton Ledders and Lines Allied Sales CO Onan Iisue Bank End Church Sta Worthington H. Ryan Liances & Furniture Second Ave. N Hunter Hunter Furniture Company Jos 2Nd Ave Necchi Elna & Vigorelli North Alabama Lytton C. Walker Oak St Fina Foam H & H Drug Walgreen Agency Frigidaire Refrigerator Murdock Bank St State Sheriff's Sale Oswald Uncle Seeth Matthew J. Merritt New York State Glenn Frye Auto Furniture Tide Finance CO Ave Walgreen Agency Drugs Gene Ahern 2Nd Ave Decatur Discount CO E. Moulton St Union Finance Company Daily Crossword Scotland Moses Encounter Island Den Pines Longfellow CIEM Cijigc Pitan
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