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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1973

Page

12

Cotton and grain prices in late New York stock list

Quotations show cotton in Atlanta Montgomery and Memphis at 115 16 and 60.50 1116 78.95 77.45. Cottonseed at 90 per ton Wood 65.46 and 35. Pulpe Wood 15.25 per cord. No 2 soybean 5.97 No 2 white shelled corn 3.25 No 2 milling wheat 5.03 No 2 mile per hundred 3.50 No 2 yellow shelled corn 2.65 oats 1.35. NASD interdealer prices around 10 a.m stakeholders note market changes throughout day.

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Answers to the Worldscope Quiz and Newsname

A compact summary listing quiz answers and match results across categories NEWSNAME NEWSPICTURE SPORTLIGHT with names Indira Gandhi Romania James Schlesinger Alabama Senator James B Allen and Australia Rookie of the Year.

William Simon Romania James Schlesinger Indira Gandhi Alabama James B. Allen Australia

Grain to meat trade shifts touted by Stratford executive

Stratford of Texas leader Robert Gow argues that exporting meat rather than grain boosts the U.S. balance of payments and consumer food budgets. He notes beef and poultry can replace grain use, saving substantial grain resources, while warning about meeting rising beef demand and the need to expand the cow herd. His projections hinge on market access and forward price commitments.

Robert H. Gow Stratford of Texas, Inc Stratford U.S Gow Herrell DeGraff American Meat Institute

Holiday and Apple School Announced by County Agent

The county Extension Office will close for Christmas and New Year on December 24 25 and December 31 January 1. Alabama Apple School is planned January 17 at Piedmont Substation Camp Hill for apple growers. registration starts at 7 30 a.m. Full details available from the office. The report covers farm fuel outlook for 1974 hog production prospects blueberry growing tips and blueberry varieties Rabbiteye bushes preferred soil and care requirements and pollination needs.

Alabama Piedmont Camp Hill Southland

Death of Elizabeth Ann Champion Obituary

Funeral services for Elizabeth Ann Champion four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Marshall Champion Decatur will be Tuesday at 2 PM at Center Springs United Methodist Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery Peck Funeral Home directing Survivors include the parents three sisters Elaine Geneva Catherine Ann and a brother Robert all of Decatur grandparents Mrs Margaret Suggs Mr and Mrs Clifford Champion all of Decatur great grandmother Mrs Minnie Tidwell Decatur Body will be taken today to the residence of Martin Plunkett Bethel Rd Hartselle for shelter before church services Elliott Funeral Home to announce funeral for Simon A Mitchell Huntington Tenn

Elizabeth Ann Champion Marshall Champion Decatur Center. Springs United Methodist Tucker Peck Funeral Home Elaine Champion Geneva Champion Catherine Ann Champion Robert Champion Margaret Suggs

Funeral services for Hubert H. Elkins at Mt Hope

Hubert H. Elkins 78 of Mt Hope died Sunday in a Moulton hospital. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Elliott Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joe Whitt officiating and burial in Rock Springs Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Neal Williams three sisters and three brothers. He was a member of Old Town Creek Baptist Church and a World War I veteran.

MT. Hope Hubert H. Elkins Moulton Elliott Funeral Home Joe Whitt Rock Springs Elliott Neal Williams Hope Irmedell Johnson Mattie Roberson Annie Lee Roberson Haleyville Everett Elkins Decatur Will Elkins Leon Elkins Panama City Fla T. T. Henley Floyd Campbell Ed Young Douglas Anderton J. O. Philpot William E. Elkins Elkins Old Town Creek Baptist Church

Funeral services for Mrs Zelma Lovelady in Tucker Ga

Funeral services for Mrs Zelma Irene Lovelady 50 of Tucker Ga formerly Decatur will be Tuesday at 2 pm at Brown Service Funeral Home Chapel with Rev A B VanArdsdale officiating burial in Old Bethel Cemetery Lawrence County Brown Service directing Survivors include widower Howard Lovelady a daughter Miss Shawn Lovelady a sister Mrs Gladys Lamon Alamogordo NM and a brother Clyde Moran Moulton Mrs Lovelady a native of Town Creek moved to Tucker from Decatur a year ago She was a member of Central Baptist Church Pallbearers Eugene Lovelady Robert Lovelady Morris Lovelady Carlton Brackin Paul Waldrep and Kenneth Hamilton

Zelma Irene Lovelady Tucker Decatur Brown Service Funeral Home A.B. VanArdsdale Old Bethel Cemetery Lawrence County Brown Howard Lovelady Shawn Lovelady Gladys Lamon Alamogordo N.M Clyde Moran Moulton Lovelady Town Creek Central Baptist Church Eugene Lovelady Robert Lovelady Morris Lovelady Carlton Brackin Paul Waldrep Kenneth Hamilton

Letters to Santa from Decatur Daily readers

A reprint of children’s Christmas letters addressed to Santa. Each child lists gifts they want such as dolls, bikes, toy trains, Barbie items, G I Joes, playhouses, and various other toys, along with plans to leave milk, cookies, juice, and Coke by the tree.

Sento Claus Decatur Daily Santa Jerry D G.I. Joe Alice Thomas Alan Underwood

Funeral services for J O Rogers in Moulton announced

Funeral services for J O Rogers 91 of Moulton will be announced by Elliott Funeral Home after his death Sunday at his residence. The notice names the deceased and the family’s chosen funeral provider.

Moulton J. O. Rogers Elliott Funeral Home

Anon Meeting and Editorial Inquiries in Decatur Ad

AL ANON meetings held Thursdays at St John s Episcopal Church 353-3457. Research request seeks editorials by Hildreth published in the New Decatur Advertiser on his influence and contributions. Also notes a weather tale of a Calico Coupe at the Canada border and a Dixieland landing hint. Lost dog description Loc 6th Ave SW and Westwood near Ferrier.

Al-Anon P.m. St. John’s Episcopal Church Ey Hildreth NEW Decatu Jake Parke _Eden Hildeth Washeey- Oo Canada Dixieland Russell's Fly In Hwy Ferrier 6Th Ave Westwood

1973 and 1974 meat cow projections hit over two million

DeGraff notes that 1973 already tops two million and 1974, based on replacement heifers, could become the third year with two million extra cows. These increases imply larger calf crops and beef supplies in the future.

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