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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1949

Page

9

Notice of attachment in Morgan County suit against Walter Brown

Classified notice from Morgan County Court Alabama to Walter Brown of Marion Indiana. A writ of attachment issued July 15 1949 and levied on a 1940 Buick Super four door sedan Motor No 53956015 Indiana plate 487673. Clerk H Harrison Hill dated July 27 to August 3 and 10 1949.

Mike Gideon Walter Brown Morgan County Court Morgan County Alabama Code of Alabama Morgan Indiana St. Adams Street Marion H. Harrison Hill

Estate of William T. Collier Probate Court Letters Admin

Estate of William T. Collier deceased. Probate Court Morgan County grants letters of administration to Francis A. Collier on August 1949. All creditors must present claims within the lawful period or be barred. Aug 10 17 24.

William T. Collier T. C. Almon Morgan County Francis A. Collier

Mexican Dog Vender Joke From Los Angeles

A Boston woman vacationing in Southern California buys a supposed genuine Mexican hairless puppy for 50 dollars from a vender in Tijuana. Six months later the dog grows to a large greased mongrel. She confronts the vender in Los Angeles and learns climate makes pups grow likе calves.

Boston California Tia Juana Senora Los Angeles

Contentment and Coincidence in Daily Life

A reflective piece contrasts contentment as a mindset of those who need no constant entertainment to forget past faults with a breakfast room where a family shares meals, interrupted by unexpected company, and a fleeting coincidence of a tire blowout under a shady tree, ending with a note on optimism.

One Man's Family Writer Confesses He'd Rather Cook

HAL BOYLE profiles Carlton E. Morse, the 48 year old creator of NBCs One Mans Family. He bakes bread, cooks breakfast daily, and guards a collection of 1805 Napoleon brandy. Morse writes the serials, directs, and has grown his cast to 18 characters over 18 years.

Hal Boyle New York Carlton E. Morse America Morse NBC Henry Barbour Fanny Abie Patricia Mrs. Morse Barbour West Coast

Optimist defined in a humorous exchange catalog

A collection of light dialogue and vignettes about optimism and social quirks. Betty and Olive share a joke about an optimistic man who wonders where the sun goes at night. Other bits include sailor grammar tips, marital mores, financial quips, a trick to avoid home conflicts, and jokes about children, pets, and everyday family life.

Betty Olive

Stanwyck Won't Tempt Fate In Marriage and Work

Hollywood gossip notes Barbara Stanwyck rejects co starring with husband Robert Taylor saying they won’t tempt fate and prefer to stay apart after a single past collaboration. Yvonne DeCarlo and Maria Montez remain friends despite industry rivalries as Lex Barker is kissed in Tarzan due for release.

Hollywood Barbara Stanwyck Robert Taylor Maria Montez Yvonne DeCarlo Yvonne Maria Universal Buccaneer Los Angeles Annie Get Your Gun Kiss Me Kate New York Lex Barker Denise Darcel Shirley Temple Stephen McNally 20Th Fox

Capsule reviews Slattery's Hurricane film

Capsule reviews Slattery's Hurricane by TCF notes it is a big wind with a four way romance and Caribbean hurricane charting background. It criticizes the film for lacking lift as the plot stays mysterious for much of the story and even beyond. Richard Widmark Linda Danielle and Veronica Lake appear as confused as the audience.

Capsule Slattery Richard Widmark Linda Daniell Veronica Laké

Maiden No More Maiden Mare Triumph At Laurel Racecourse

Laurel Md Miss Hunter Gratian a nine year old mare with a three year old colt and a four year old daughter, surprised Laurel Raceway patrons by winning a maiden race handily. Despite training on several occasions she had never stood the grind until this time and captured her first win.

Laurel Hunter Gratian Laurel Raceway

Baseball Tonight Asks If Still Needed For Celebration

A fragmentary exchange shows Mrs Morse and her husband joking about celebrating with two teaspoonsful every ten years. The piece notes the first steel nails were made in 1879, hinting at a historical or civic context as a lead into tonight’s baseball item.

Mrs. Morse

Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Today

A filled crossword style puzzle with clues for across and down entries and a cryptogram quotation. Includes a list of across clues such as blemish float Tibetan priest and others, and a Daily Cryptoquote instruction with a sample quote and yesterday's solution.

Daily Records Deeds August list of property transfers

A long list of deeds records numerous transfers with sums from 1 to 27,500 dollars including Viem Realty, Calimet-Hecla Corp., Broadview Development Co., Realty Investment Co., and various individuals. The items cover sales, corrections, and a few minor entries, concluding with a note on 1875 nail production from wire. A section on marriage license requests lists several couples with ages and addresses. The entry ends with a historic note that nails were first manufactured from wire in 1875.

August Sennett Viem Realty Sam. E. Pruett Billy Joe Sandlin Land Nrr Co Calimet- Hecla Corp Armand P@e W. T. Tillery Haygood I. Reams Lee E. Bis

American Adventure Beal Martha as Barber of Seville Author

The fragment mentions Martha Beal as author associated with the Barber of Seville and a possible reference to The Figaro and other odd phrases. It appears as a damaged OCR text with unclear context and multiple misreadings. No coherent events, dates, or organizations are discernible to form a full summary.

Beal Marth Ais Barber OF Seville Mazale OF Figaro

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