Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

We have 1,623,049 pages in Alabama

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1940

Page

18

Farmers push fall pasture seedings in Morgan County

Morgan County farmers have planted 1000 acres of pasture with lime fertilizer and seed amid a push to expand livestock. The AAA program helps cover over half the cost, while many lands suit grazing better than row crops and cotton income warrants diversification. W W Turney reports strong results and low costs per acre.

Morgan County B. G Hall W.W. Turney Somerville Route 2 Turney Mr.Turney

Joe Starnes Backs Selective Service Bill

Rep. Joe Starnes of Guntersville told Birmingham Kiwanis Club he favors the selective service bill then pending in the U.S. Senate. He said he is for the bill and believes it is the only fair and just way to raise an army.

Birmingham Ala Joe Starnes Guntersville U.S. Senate Birmingham Kiwanis Club

Hartsel le Garden Club meeting and village social notes

Hartsel le Unit No 2 held a regular meeting at Mrs Seldon Martins with Mrs Payne presiding. Ribbons awarded for floral displays. luncheon hosted for visiting Chattanooga honoree Mrs Augusta Thompson. Community notices cover numerous local visits and social gatherings including picnics, bridge club, and guests visiting from Birmingham Decatur and Birmingham areas.

Leon Guyse J. BE. Schnell Guyse Schnell V. BE. Payne F. L. Crow FL. Aldridge Conrad Hood Augusta Thompson Chattanooga Tenn Leslie Patterson Lacon Thompson Pearl Sheats J. P. Hodges Evie Howell Friday Bridge Club W. P. Snuggs Birmingham Eliott Howell Hal Barclift Roy Newman Barclift Elliott Howell Mesdames J. F. Stewart, Jr Harold Parker J. BE. Stone, Jr J. RR. Stone Arthur Howell Howard Evans T. E. Kimbrough Oliver Blizzard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bob Ward Cedar Cove Mr. Ward Hartselle Morgan County Farm Security H. Donaldson Mia Carlisle Cook Ruby Looney Julia Chenault Elree Martin Julia McDonald Pauline McCain Helen Smith Wray Barcliff French Sconyera Posey Thompson Noble Yocum Frank Chenault Decatur Horace Rogers Nashville Stewart Blake Betty Jo Stewart Parker’s Spring Stewart Home Miss Blake Ruth Bradley Puckett Dorothy Jean Owens Jessie Nelle Lee Mary Frances McCall Martha Witt Burleson Mary Adams Huntaville Burleson Mountain Horace Roberts Adams Leeman Gibson Burleson Lieut Berkley Springfield Mitchell Field Weyman and Milner J. B. Stone Ed Collier Gene Columbus S.A. Edwards Collier Ernest Morrow Ruth Lee Morrow Grenada Miss BE. H. Sharpley Billy Evans Dayton W. H. Block Sulligent Phillip Orr Jean Sample Patsy Sample Alvin Lawrence J. H. Harvey J. B. Peck Aberdeen R. C. Brown Florence Rachel Pattillo Euclid Williams Columbia Frank’ Heflin Danville Robert Sobotka W. M. Booth Atlanta A. K. Waters Ida Early Eva V. Freeman Jerry Dean, Jr Nancy Florida A. C. Cantrell Alice Ann Navasota Texas Frank W. Potter Weslaco John Roberts Beulah Watson Tommy Crutcher Springville Margene Praytor Melba Jean Wanda Lee Praytor Léon Berry Jon Harold McClanahan A C. McClanahan J. F. Betes Cecil Johnson J. D. Thompson Mattie Sue Oden Alabama College Tommy Dorsett Oxford EB. F. Pence Ruth Bishop Altoona J. W. Lindsey Ted Dozier Corpus Christi Lewis Echols Joe Burleson Dickey Non Ane James Tee Beetl Oritene L. G. Beith de Decat Gunter Furniture Company Hunter ‘Furniture Yeu U.S.A Stef Incideg Ensemble Ag Able City Hunter Furniture Company
Search Courier

Search the Decatur Daily Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Decatur Daily?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication