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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1963

Page

10

Tell Me Why Britannica contest features X rays origin

A Decatur Daily quiz item explains X rays discovered by Roent gen in 1895 and their penetrating nature. The lesson outlines how X ray tubes produce rays, their wave lengths, and applications in medicine and industry. Readers submit questions for a chance to win Britannica volumes.

Decatur Daily Vincent Parralla Troy N.Y Ger Wilhelm Roent Roentgen Julianne Rajisz North Tonawanda New York

Fractions of a Joke: Paper Numbers and a Hidden Sum

A playful note describes copying four rows of numbers from a page and sharing a plan with a friend. It then adds the number two and observes the impact of summing all the figures for a curious result.

Reno breaks ground for new municipal golf course

In Reno Nevada officials cut the first turf with nine irons and wedges at a groundbreaking for a new municipal golf course marking a departure from ceremonial shovel ceremonies.

Reno Nev

Diverse Local Ads Span Services And Goods

Classifieds offer top soil fill dirt services dozer and front end loader work with free estimates and multiple contact numbers. Also listings for private investigators vacuum repair health club steam baths and massage appointments plus antenna installation and water wells drilling requests. Henry Wade and Charles Halbrooks advertise with phone lines 353-0798 353-3555 and 773-7031 respectively.

Charles E. Halbrooks Birmingham Johnson‘s T.V. Service

EDDS AUTO SALES Offers Cars In Decatur Alabama Area

Edward Lott owner and J E George Jr salesman advertise a variety of used cars at Edds Auto Sales located on Highway 31 South Huntsville area. Listings include 1963 Chevy Impala 1962 Cadillac 1960 Chevy Impala 1959 Plymouth 1957 and 1959 models. Dial 353-6311 for more details or to arrange viewing.

Decatur Alabama N.A.C.C Madison Huntsville Ala North Alabama P. O. Box Chrysler Edward Lott J. E. George Jr Salesman Hwy

For Sale: 1955 Buick and 1953 Dodge at Two Locations

Two classic cars in good condition with good tires are offered. A 1955 Buick and a 1953 Dodge priced via inquiries at Mid-South Bidg. Supplies, 226 Finley Dr. Call 353-2796 for details.

Buick Dodge Finley Dr Call

Wanted To Buy Clean Late Model Cars

A brief classified notice seeking to purchase clean late model used cars. Contact at 105 Grant St or phone 353 5292 for offers.

St. John’s Po 1St Ave Bank St Grant St

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