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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1949

Page

7

For Sale Listings Include Farmhouse and Feathers Ads

A fragmented classified item list describes a six room house near town with cotton farm work, a medium size pillow offer by Mrs. Car Coleman Route 1 Hartselle, and a 26 acre property with electric well porches concrete basement hardwood floors and pasture owned by W M Whitten Route 2 Vaughn Bridge Road, 32 miles northwest of Harte Selle.

Wn. Price Mrs. Car Coleman Hartselle W. M. Whitten Harte Selle Vaughn Bridge Road Bir Springs Pleasant Valley Church Curtis Speakmen Hartselie

Variety of farm ads and wanted notices in Alabama edition

A jumble of classified items includes selling labeled day lilies and plants, requests for embroidery work, sale and trade offers like a two room house with grape vines, a mowing tractor, a 1939 Ford pickup, cedar posts, timber for sale near Florence, various tractors and trucks for sale, and requests for labor like a weather crop and a tractor share crop. Listings show locations in Scottsboro, Danville, Austenville, Decatur, Moulton, Florence, and surrounding areas with prices and contact cues.

Small crop for 1950 sought at Magnolid Ave

A notice seeks a small crop in 1950 and mentions a person at 1207 Magnolid Ave Fairview Mrs Lee West Decatur. It also lists various ads including puppies for sale and land for sale with contact routes in Decatur Trinity Somerville and Harteelle.

Magnolid Ave Fairview Leeman West Decatur

Tanner Host To Ohio FFA Group

Tanner FFA chapter hosted the Big Yemen Ohio FFA group. Eleven members under adviser RM Fetz made a 2000 mile educational trip through the Southern States visiting Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina Alabama Mississippi Arkansas and Ohio and toured the Charlie King farm.

Tanner Ffa Ohio FFA RM. Fetz Kenucky Tennessee North Carolina Alabama Mississippi Arkansas Tanner Charlie King Farm

Auction notes and farm items for sale in Alabama and Baliveyton

Rubber double disc barrel mowing machine in A-1 condition priced at 1875 dollars for sale by GC Fiorencee Brenan Alabama contact post office. Crimson clover seed 9946 percent purity 90 percent germination hard seed price 21 dollars per hundred by L C Crawford Route 1 Baliveyton August 10.

Fiorencee Brenan Ala Crawford Baliveyton

PMA Helps Winter Crops for Morgan County Farmers

Morgan County farmers receive PMA aid for winter cover crops and legumes. Payments issued in ten days total over $5,800 for seeding and grazing with set rates on crimson clover hairy vetch ryegrass Austrian Winter Peas and other varieties. Fertilizer assistance available for fall sower crops and legume mixtures.

Morgan County PMA Batley

Adult School For Cotaco Community Programs Planned

According to C J Teague vocational agriculture teacher two adult community schools to be organized. One in Union community with meetings at Antioch church starting Monday August 22 at 1 30 PM. The second at Cotaco vocational agriculture building starting Tuesday August 23. All residents invited to attend and support better farming.

C.J. Teague Cotaco Antioch Church Cotace Vocational- Agriculture Toet

Revival to Start at Flint Methodist Church

Revival services will begin Sunday at 7 30 p m at Flint Methodist church with Rev William Warren of Gadsden preaching. Services are set for 11 a m and 7 30 p m daily, with a young people's service at 7 p m. Public invited to attend all services.

Flint Methodist Church William Warren Gadsden

Tanner FFA Hosts Bremen Visitors With Activities at Hatfield Lake

Observers noted their first cotton crops and then visited the King dairy before a barbecue supper. A committee of Tanner FFA members escorted Bremen visitors to Hatfield's Lake for skating and swimming. They stayed overnight at the Tanner Vocational Agriculture Department and breakfast was served by Tanner FFA. A parliamentary procedure demonstration was given by Bremen FFA, Reporter Clyde Scott.

King Dairy Tanner Ffa Hatfield's Lake Tanner Vocational Agriculture Department Bremen Ffa

Early Cotton Reports and Home Demonstration Club News

Reports indicate cotton opening this month with Howard Mitchell aiming to bale by early month. Weevils show limited damage in Madison and other counties, while Marshall County follows the trend. The Daily solicits Home Demonstration Club reports from Valley women for the Home Makers Page.

Howard Mitchell Vathermosa Madison County Women of the Valley Home Makers

FFA visit from Ron Ohi group spurs regional friendship

The Farm Page reports the FFA group led by Ron Ohi visiting Tanner community aiming to strengthen sectional ties. South Limestone members may return the visit, while L. G. McDonald’s Eva FFA club just returned from a Gulf coast trip through Louisiana Alabama and Florida. A photo from New Orleans at the International House will appear next week.

FFA Ron Ohi Tanner South Limestone L. G. McDonald Eva Gulf Coast Louisiana Alabama Florida New Orleans International House

Decatur District Dairy Show date set for September 13

The Decatur District Dairy Show for 1948 is scheduled for September 13 with Jersey and Guernsey divisions. Joe Mitchell of Matsall county won the Jersey section in 1947 and Jerry Bradford of Vinemont topped the Guernsey division. photos of both winners will appear on the Farm Page.

Decatur Joe Mitchell Marshall County Franklin Callang Marshall Hobbs Jerry Bradford Vinemont Jerry Birmingham Fol Teague Morgan County Auburn John Livingston Matsall County Jersey Guernsey FFA Columbus Ohio

Norway lifts shoe rationing and allows free purchasing

Norwegians on July 23 could enter any shoe store, pick items, pay, and walk out without cards or coupons. The move ends shoe rationing and marks a broader freeing of consumer goods. Dealers expected strong demand, but most reported normal stock, with rubber boots restricted by size.

Norway

Adults Need Calcium As Much As Children Do

Medical guidance notes adults require ample calcium due to ongoing loss storage needs during bone repair and pregnancy. only a fraction of dietary calcium is absorbed, with milk and dairy products as prime sources, while vegetables contribute less. A reader questions chest pains. expert 답 bp notes chest pain usually stems from non heart disease and recommends ECG testing.

M. E Sid

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