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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1955
Page
9
Classified rental ad offers a completely furnished four room house with television for $50.00. Apply at 1012 18th Ave and Locust. A Moyer. Also a note seeks one or two bedroom apartment by calling 1778-R.
Real estate ad lists several homes with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths or more. Prices shown range from 11 000 to 15 500 with details on living dining kitchens and electric heat. Locations include 1525 aave Wiste Cocke 1119 He Ave S.E. 817 Johnston St and 1001 i Ave 5.E. plus a 75 140 block corner lot.
Multiple properties for sale include a 3 bed 2 bath brick home with central heat on Sparkman Ave, a 7 room brick residence near Athens, farms from 3 to 300 acres, and a 9 room tourist or rooming house. Listings also offer real estate loans from $2,500 to $100,000 and contact details for brokers L B Wright and L L Bates.
World repair parts offered with terms. Trade in your machine for $10 or more. Serving North Alabama for over 14 weeks. Lytton C. Walker at 12 Oak St contact Phone 834.
An old classified notice promotes cleaning products for rugs, mentions H and H Drug Walgreen Agency, and advertises sale of electric motors and pumps by Jervis Foundry and Machine Company with phone contact 1056.
Our new shipment features maple and natural oak baby beds and a 36x46 large gold framed mantle mirror priced at 78.94. Also arriving are 27x32 and 30x36 pictures, an 18th Century Bedroom Suite with a poster bed, dresser and chest, and high polish wood pieces around 214.94. See our new table lamps and other quality items.
For sale or trade a new wall cleaning machine. Located at 708 3rd Ave SE. Phone 2229 W.
Bargains-at Allied Sales feature cast iron drainboard links bath tubs and levatories. Electric water heaters new and used, outboard motors, electric fans and window stands. Lawn mowers, garden tractors, air conditioners, used living room suites and kitchen cabinets listed with various prices.
The notice details a parcel on Birch Street in Decatur Morgan County Alabama with specific boundary lines and the claim for damages. It requires a demurrer pleading or answer within forty days from the order’s first publication. The clerk signs the order dated the 18th day of the month.
Public auction opens 11 A.M. August 29 1955 at 426 SE Grant Street Decatur Alabama featuring a Steinway baby grand piano antique sideboard empire sofa mahogany library table and other items. Separate notices include a probate administration for Aldah Boone Thompson and a Morgan County circuit court land dispute involving Presbyterian Church of Decatur versus R D Hughes Luther Holt and Katie Holt with a May 12 1954 filing and Birch Street land description.
Yesterday's cryptogram shows Longfellow as the solution for AXYDLBAAXE. The text explains one letter stands for another and notes patterns like repeated letters. It mentions a sample quote WE WILL NOT WOO FOUL WEATHER ALL TOO SOON HOOD and credits King Features for distribution.
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