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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1945

Page

3

Manila Great Sports Town

Manila transformed into a vast athletic hub as Army morale builders fill the capital with 24 sports and 10 minor activities ahead of the Far East Olympics. Fans enjoy baseball boxing football and more at Rizal Stadium where 20 000 pack for baseball and football while ex college stars and island boxers enliven weekends.

John Grover Hal Boyle Manila Pacific Kirby Higbe Dominic DiMaggio Johnny Velasi Early Wynn Sachem Clark Griffith Army Chucker Wynn Madisq Square Garden Tommy Campbell Kanee Golden Glover Flashy Bastian G. I's

Notice of Sale in Morgan County Alabama Equity Case

Legal notice states that under a 1945 decree the Morgan County Circuit Court will auction multiple parcels of land in Morgan and Lawrence Counties on January 7, 1946, for cash, at the courthouse door in Decatur, including detailed descriptions of units and lots in the People's Street Railway and Improvement Company Addition to New Decatur and surrounding tracts with precise boundary measures and references to involved parties Leslie M Nelson Lilian Ray Nelson Morgan County National Bank as Executor and inter-vener State of Alabama.

Leslie M. Nelson Lilian Ray Nelson Circuit Court Morgan County Alabama Morgan County National Bank Lilian Ray Nelson State OF Alabama Decatur Lawrence County John Prater W. W. Roger Township Trinity and Decatur Road Section Reservation People’s Street Railway Company Decatur and Trinity Road

Property descriptions and tract listings in Morgan and Lawrence counties

A lengthy land description lists numerous tracts Units V VI Wu X XH and others in sections 6 5 7 13 23 24 and 28 across townships 5 6 ranges 4 5 and 6 west in Morgan and Lawrence counties Alabama. The document specifies boundaries subdivisions rights of way and exceptions for each tract with precise measurements and starting points.

Stephen Foster Born On Fourth of July in 1826

The obituary notes Stephen Foster was born on the Fourth of July in the year 1826. It highlights the birth date as a notable biographical detail and places Foster in a historical context without embellishment.

Stephen Foster

Do You Suffer From Muscular Aches And Pains

An old drug ad touts D M C Compound No 49 promising relief from muscular pains. It hawks a money back guarantee and urges purchase through Caddell Drug Co with a bold price claim and cautionary use instructions.

DMC D. M.C Caddell Drug CO

Land parcels sold with certain easements to AT&T in Morgan County

The sale divides six land units with Units One Eleven and Twelve combined. easements and rights of way for American Telephone and Telegraph Company of Alabama are reserved on tracts, including specific parcel descriptions in Morgan County. The notice, dated November 26 1945 by Marvin West as Register, lists six reservations from tracts 1 through 6 and provides deed references and road frontages.

American, Telephone and Telegraph Company of Alabama Morgan County National Bank Lilian Ray Nelson American Telephone & Telegraph Company of Alabama American Telephone & Telegraph Company Morgan County Alabama Huntsville L. & N. R. R. Company Marvin West Register

Moran Tries New Stunt in his Own Picture

Hollywood, Dec. 4 Jim Moran a famous press agent turned actor appears in his first film role in Spectre The Rose produced by Ben Hecht Moran aims to prove press agents can act on camera Hecht invited him to star Moran recalls past stunts including needle in haystack and changing horses in midstream He may soon be found near the Mason Dixon line and plans to fire the last shot in the Civil War Also mentions Bob Hope Rhymed note on actress Denise Lamarr fan and Denise Durbin birthday at Mocambo Jackie Coogan returns to show business at Slapsie Maxie’s after four years in the air force

Hollywood Jim Moran Moran Re«es Studios Ben Hecht Hecht Truckee Bukkerie Mason-Dixon Line Slapsie Maxie Jackie Coogan

Paramount lifts Bill as furore fades

The article notes Paramount again lifts the bill after a dispute sparked a public furore. Adverts and sharp criticism pressured leaders before the decision was reversed and the plan moved forward.

Shane Paramount Bill

Demarest’s Option and Flynn’s Difficult Scene Revealed

Errol Flynn discusses his toughest moment in Escape Me Never singing the title song and delivering rapid patter with Gig Young. He also squeezes music from a concertina and handles a baby scene for the film.

Demarest Errol Flynn Gig Young

Stolen or Strayed Mare Report From Market Street

Strayed dapple grey mare last seen Sunday morning from 505 Market Street. Reward or contact O. L. Newsom at 9123 to report sighting or recover animal.

505 Market St Phone O. L. Newsom

Also Mentioned on This Page

Section 20 Township 35 Southern Township 5 OM and” Board Gene Ahern Dan Matthews Nacey Graves Will Wright Annie Barker N. M. Sykes E. W. Kennedy Bertha White Cedar Lake Unit Wu Moulton Range Township 6 L. & N. Railroad Company Church Street L. & N. Railroad Railroad Street First Street Ray Street UNIT NE 1 Old Pike Road Tion 23 Old Pike Santa Claus Hiaa Junior Homer Santa Ts Hae Credit Clothing Atlas and General Tires Tire Service 4Th Ave B. G. Ryan Trinity and Decatur Public Road Trinity and Decatur Trinity and Decatur Road Huntsville Meridian Bob Hope Japan Jeanne- e-Crain Rain Candy Shop Belle-Camp Nashville Goidel Uaw-Cio General Motors UAW United States
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