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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1950

Page

9

Bond Sale Notice by City of Decatur Alabama

The City of Decatur Alabama will offer for sale at public auction at 2:00 PM August 30 1950 bonds totaling 156000 in Public Improvement Bonds Series C. Bonds date September 1 1950 mature 1951 1956 1957 1960, secured by city general obligation and benefitted property assessments. Bids must reflect lowest net interest cost. bidder may name rate of interest as a multiple of 18 of 1 percent, payable semiannually. Minimum bid equals face value plus accrued interest. cashier or certified check of 3000 must be deposited with city clerk. Unsuccessful bidders get checks returned. successful bidder’s check retained. Deliveries after sale. Opinion on validity provided by White Bradley Arant All, Birmingham. Sale contingent on no taxable income change. City Clerk Joe Pettey. 8-14, 8-21.

Decatur Alabama Federal Reserve System Messrs. White, Bradley, Arant & All Birmingham City OF Joe Pettey

Baby Mickey Ray Born to Falkville Couple

ROOM AND BOARD Falkville Medical Center reports Jerry Derrick was dismissed after treatment. A son named Mickey Ray was born Aug 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Canady. Holland Monk was admitted Aug 11. Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 9:45, morning worship at 11, Baptist Training Union at 6:30, evening worship at 7:30, prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30. young people choir practice Fridays 7:30 led by Mrs. Harold Rowe and organist Miss Mary Ann Alredge.

New Orleans U.S. 11 Laurel Miss Stanford Springs Hattisburg Miss U. S. Fish Hatchery Meridian Clark State Park Clark’s State Park Livingston State Teachers’s College Rosemount Moundville Ala University of Alabama Tuscaloosa Falkville Clinton Owens Dick West Hugh Joe Summerford Joe Jenkins Ronald Minor J. C. Dunaway Bobby Moore Buren Hogan Edwin Francis Roy Alford Jerry Derrick Clinc Roy Canady Mickey Ray Holland Monk Baptist Church C. D. Boozier L. C. Patrick Baptist Training Union Harold Rowe Mary Ann Alredge

Daily Crossword Puzzle and Cryptoquote Excerpt

The page presents a dense crossword puzzle with listed Across and Down clues ranging from privilege to public safety items and a cryptogram quotation. It includes a sample cryptoquote and attribution to King Features Syndicate with the quoted lines and hints for solving.

Woman on Trial in Slaying of Missionary in Alabama

Mrs. Catherine Bystrom, 39, a former Alaska tourist service operator, went on trial in Alexander City on charges of taking part in the slaying of 70 year old missionary Mrs. Lillian Euphemia Schleifer. Bystrom and Charles McGraw of Helena were indicted by the Tallapoosa county grand jury on first degree murder charges.

Alexander City Ala Catherine Bystrom Bystrom Charles McGraw Helena Tallapoosa County Lillian Euphemia Schleifer Seventh Day Adventist Church

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