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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1955

Page

8

For Sale Hammer Mill and Farm Property Readied

For sale an International 100 hammer mill with knives hammers two hammer and knife sets jack et and piping for silage or crib storage plus coarse and fine screens in new condition James Ratliff Route 2 Decatur phone 3231 MA 17 Also for sale 13 acres with 4 room house barn two wells pond wired old George Parker

Flinton Norris Mill Rd Newman Hall Route 2 Hartselle Hammer International 100 James Ratliff Decatur George Parker

Fertilizer Tests and Grazing Updates From Local Pond and Field Talk

Mr Davison demonstrated a pond fertilizer test using a white object on a stick to gauge 12 to 18 inch water depth. If visible at 12 inches, more fertilizer is needed. if not seen, no fertilizer is required. The proper fertilizer is 8-8-2 or equivalent at 100 pounds per acre.

Sidney H. Morrow Joe C. Sapp Grover B. Wood Mr. Davison Davison O. K

Soil Conservation Notes on fish pond management

Last week SCS Biologist W E Davison led a one day school in Cullman County on fish pond management. SCS workers from six counties attended with sessions at the Charlie Borke pond on Boltic road and the Joe C Sapp farm in Grandview.

W. E. Davison SCS Cullman County Charlie Borke Boltic Road Joe C. Sapp Grandview

Priced to sell on new Moulton Road

Property listing notes 11 percent miles north of the new Moulton Road. Contact Mrs Bertie Parker at phone 3064-W30 for details. Auction or sale terms implied by the brief notice.

J. F. Christopher Ardmore Tennessee Pinedale Thoms Kates Plesant Valley Church Flint Hartselle Trinity Lane J. E. Sims Athens New Moulton Road Bertie Parker

Coronado’s 1540 cattle drive crosses Rio Grande into U S

Spanish leader Coronado led cattle across the Rio Grande in 1540 entering what would become United States territory, marking a early livestock expedition into the region.

Coronado Rio Grande United States

Housing crisis in rural Alabama dominates farm housing hearings

Rep. Albert Rains chairing a housing subcommittee plans hearings in Alabama and other states to study farm home needs. Census data cited show many Alabama farm dwellings lack running water, baths, refrigeration, and electric lights, with pre 1919 constructions common in several counties.

America Albert Rains D-Ala Rep. Rains Alabama Rep Rains Jefferson County Marshall County Tallapoosa Etowah County DeKalb County Randolph County Montgomery County Chambers County Cleburne County Cherokee County

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