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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1966

Page

13

The Fly Facts and Funny Chuckle Box Reader

A feature on house flies describes their anatomy and disease role with two compound eyes three simple eyes antennae mouth parts and a three part body. It notes sticky pads enabling upside down movement and a close life area for breeding. A light joke exchange closes the item.

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Beat high money costs with smart financing steps

In The Decatur Daily August 22 1966 a consumer feature outlines five strategies to beat high loan costs. It urges large mortgage down payments shortest possible terms, cautious big-ticket borrowing, shopping for cheaper loan sources, borrowing only what is needed, and building regular savings. The piece includes examples comparing 20 and 30 year mortgages at 6 and 8 percent and notes ill effects of extended terms. It also lists an Alabama probate notice and a help wanted ad.

Water well drilling wanted on Harold Lane

Wanted call Harold Lane at 353 8071 to arrange water well drilling services.

Charles E. Halbrooks Call Harold Lane Glenn Drilling CO Hoyt Lane Jack Herbert

Local and Area News On Extended Visits and Incidents

Morgan County residents report guests visiting from Texas and Birmingham with several summaries of travel and family gatherings. The Tutwiler Hotel hosted a Nursing Home Adm meeting while Mrs. Summerford attended. A fire damaged a barn owned by Noel Blackmon and heavy damage was noted. Fragments mention trips to Providence Rhode Island and Hunter Air Base.

Reginald Bogue Joyce Sandra Canville Texas Joe Bogue Eva South Birmingham Charlotte Lynn Fuller Russellville R. O. Summerford Tutwiler Frank McWhirter Ridgecrest W. C. Payne W. E. Beasleys W. E. Buckner Jr J. B. Elliott Palos Verdes Calif Ed. Buckner Sr Huntsville Carl Brown Providence R. I C. W. Crowe Hartselle Hospital Doug West Germany Hunter Air Base Savannah Sarah Drinkard Jeanne Skelton Lucy W. J. Alston Madison Sherman Powell Jr Mr. Powell Charles West Vine, Fla Noel Blackmon

Antibiotics Linked to Discolored Teeth in School Children

Researchers studying a group of elementary students found permanently discolored teeth connected to several commonly used antibiotics. The study highlights dental outcomes following early antibiotic exposure and raises questions about pediatric prescribing practices.

Plant killers differ in pine tree damage speed

Some agents rapidly brown and kill young pines while others act slowly or have little to no effect. The variability in timing and impact suggests multiple mechanisms or pressures affecting tree health and survival.

Health Capsules: Advancing Cures For Cirrhosis And Ear Drums

Health Capsules offers background on curing cirrhosis with complete cessation of drinking and previews tomorrow's feature on new ear drum technologies. The piece notes it is not a diagnostic tool and aims to inform in plain terms.

Publication Order in Morgan County Suit

Public notice from Morgan County Alabama equity case Beatrice Smartt versus John Thomas Smartt. Defendant over 21, residence unknown. publication required weekly for four weeks in Decatur Daily to plead by September 8, 1966 or be considered in default. Bryan McAfee, Register.

Decatur Daily Betty C. Drinkard Alabama Register Morgan County Bryan McAfee Régister Beatrice Smartt John Thomas Smartt The

Sunday type rates and per line pricing listed

The item presents pricing for newspaper type in North Dakota Sundays. Rates shown include 8 point type at 30 cents per line, 24 cents per line, 211 cents per line, and 13 percent per line per day. It reads as an old classified rate card snippet.

Dick Goode Joins Cagle Storm Window Co

Dick Goode becomes associated with Cagle Storm Window Co offering free estimates with no obligation. Contact Dick today for details on storm window services and installations.

Dick’’ Goode Cagle Storm Window CO CAGLE Storm Window Co 6Th Ave S. E

Order of Publication in Morgan County Court

In Morgan County Alabama Equity court Elliott L Drinkard the complainant sues Betty C Drinkard the respondent. The publication notes this action and commands publication as required by law for process service in equity proceedings.

Circuit Court OF Morgan County Alabama Elliott L. Drinkard Betty C. Drinkard

Multiple technical and service positions advertised at Saxon’s

Various postings seek engineers including mechanical, chemical, electrical, metallurgist, systems analyst, and research technicians, plus a senior buyer, associate engineer, and programmer. Also hiring experienced waitresses. Apply in person at Saxon’s Restaurant on Hiway 31 S. No phone calls.

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