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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1950

Page

8

Farmers Exchange Ads and Rural Listings

Classifieds include farm equipment wanted and for sale items. Listings note a Proor scales request, a cotton acreage offer near Antioch church on Red Bank Road, a L. C. Smith double barrel gun for sale, a Jersey cow, a ladies fur coat, and a missing International generator between Neel and Oak Ridge with reward. Also includes housekeeper wanted and various poultry and iris sales.

Neel Oak Ridge Pinder Noah Wynn Rt. 2 Hartselle

Meat Curing Training for Morgan County Trainees

Skidmore leads meat curing instruction for about 350 Morgan County veteran trainees under L G Delany. JB Stanfield of Albertville supervises demonstrations in hog killing trimming salting and timing to prevent spoilage with classes held in Austinville Priceville Danville Eva Falkville Ryan Cross Roads Union Hill Cotaco and Hartselle.

Morgan County L. G. Delany JB. Stanfield Albertville Ala Stanfield Austinville Priceville John Lockheart Gurnie White John A. Taylor Lamar Danville George Lindsey Truitt Penn Willie Meadows Eva Thomas Frost Thomas Self Horace Butler Falkville James Teague Reuben Sims Ryan Cross Roads R. C. Ryan, Jr Union Hill Cotaco Orvil Chiders Willard Clark Dunbar Cooper A. Q. Weaver Hartselle Grady Long C. Wilson Taylor Jr Harlen Hunter, Jr W. E. Eason A. O. Weaver A. L. Fowler W. E. Garnett A. G. Turrentine

Skidmores Plan Brings Farm Back From Erosion

M L Skidmore of Cotaco near Priceville describes how his soil conservation plan funded by P M A and developed with the Soil Conservation Service has revitalized his 170 acre farm. He mapped fields, set a five year sequence, cleared scrub woodland, built terraces, and planted fescue and winter legumes to reduce erosion and improve yields.

M. L. Skidmore Cotaco Priceville Skidmore Northwest Alabama Soil Conservation District Soil Conservation Service R. M. Chapman SCS Chapman P & MA

Farmhouse Yard Seed and Goods Sale Notices

Classified seed and farm item notices list Bird of Paradise seed bouillions and other bedding plants for sale, along with an Apex washing machine and a four room house on four acres. Also offered are dressed turkeys, a male OIC pig, and a trade of a 1950 pickup for a car. Contact points include Mrs J Powell Route 1 Pisgah and Mrs Della Heatherly Route 1 Max Bremen plus Decatur area numbers.

P. P J. Powell Pisgah A. L. Echols Hartselle

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Farmers Exchange Sxntioes Tard Rae Ak Church Redbank Road Ce Bennett Decatur Pope Zie Feib Bobby Coney Rt. 4 Hartpatie Hartcelle Kelley Oldsmobile Wendell Sherri Travis Rt. 1 Martsille John Deere IL. H Willie Edwards Elnview School Rt 3 Highway J. H. Soruses Oliver Billy Boles Moustorno East Pike Jewell Garrett Bale Taylor Phil Sandlin Tur Big Boy Glasgow Jersey Cow T. Bee J. O. Parker E. N. Hawkins Highway 67 Somerville Hawkins BE. Nawkins R. T. Slatton Moulton Road Rt. 3 Oulton Rock Road R. T. Slaton Rowe Allis Chalmers W. R. LeMay Wheeler Lake Norris Mill Road George Minor C. E. Morrow Andrew M. Baker Benton Allen, Rt. 3 Spring St D-6 Gale B. M. Rt Fletcher Byrd A. P. Siviey Hart Selle Jersey P. I. Weaver Rt 2 Florette Jonas Nance Mt. Hope OIC B. M. Earwood C. Bigs Fletcher Byrd Harte Selle Jonss Nance Hampshire J. R. Ransom Chare Ee Antioch Church Red Bank Road E. W. Bennett L. C. Smith Macklin Smith Highway 31 Con W. H. Tipper Trinity J. J. Lee Cee Lucille Putman Cullman A. J. Suggs FP. M. Reeves Bartana W. P. Evans Fred Terry Nash O. G. Woods H. O. P Drinkard Will Vey Drinkard Eva D Allen Brown Red Cross H. N. Binford Athens C. W. Hewett Marvin Glaze Studebaker McCormick Deering R. A. NeSmith Baker's Brothers G. W. Looney R Sale Moulton Mattie L. Self Mon Heights M. Decatur A. F. Marsh Decae Blakemore Strawberry Ants Dochie Hudson Hanceville TES Land Mountain NEW Print Sacks Paul C. Davis KONT C. D. Patterson Gin CO J. S. Walker Winford Collier FFA Wetumpka Alabama Washington Truman White House United States Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Herbert Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Della Heatherly Max Bremen Apex Miss Holliman Anther School Benzie Holliman A. M. Cottre Bracken Puckett Sidney B . Arab von Sion Star of Bethlehem Florence Bailey Crane South America Samuel Goldwyn Ann Blyth Farley Granger Joan Evans Jane Wyatt Ann Dvorak Donald Cook Natalie Wood David Aisler F. Mugh Herbert MO Bares Princess Dence At Sandlin’s Sporting Equipment John W. Sandlin 2Nd Ave Purina la Een Purina Layen Eure Ft Turner Coal & Grain CO Checkerboard Moulton 8St Penney's J. C. Penney Co
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