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 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1946

Page

9

Lizzie Devaney 74 Found Dead in Cedar Creek

Funeral services were held for Lizzie Devaney at the Russellville Church of Christ with Elder Granville Tyler officiating. The Franklin county resident was found in Cedar Creek by neighbors and is believed to have drowned, with no signs of foul play. She was the daughter of the late John Alf Devaney and survived by one, as the third in her family to die this year.

Russellville Lizzie Devaney Cedar Creek Franklin Gus Times xCoroner Emmit Nash Sheriff Nix Billy Mattie Russellville Church

Fever ticks threaten Alabama cattle industry from Florida

Alabama livestock producers face grave danger of cattle fever ticks entering from Florida. Extension specialist W H Gregory cites federal quarantines and strict entry rules for livestock from tick areas, stressing potential losses to eradicate ticks and urging farmers to stay tick free.

L. C. Brackeen Auburn Ala Alabama Florida W. H. Gregory API

Alabama Cattlemen Pursue Purebred Herd Upgrades

Mr Gregory discusses Alabama cattle genetics and herd improvement. He notes cattle that survive tick conditions are inferior and outlines a drive to start at the bottom with a breeding program. Hundreds of purebred beef bulls are brought into Alabama yearly to upgrade state herds.

Alabama Gregory

Mitchell takes veterans post in Dayton Ohio

Hubert E. Mitchell formerly of Cullman has accepted the chief attorney position with the Veterans Administration in Dayton Ohio after recently being discharged from the Army. Mrs. Mitchell is Lina Estes, daughter of E. E. Estes of Cullman.

The Cullman Banner Hubert E. Mitchell Cullman Veterans’ Administratio Dayton Ohio Mitchell Lina Estes E. E. Estes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Manual Devaney Nerces Bang Gregory Ates Sayoretor Man Lady Nat Modern Ensemble Beautiful Duo Decatur Ceeewan Ford Service Department Bill Ticer Ticer Ford Motor Co Memphis John First Avenue White Motors Royal Tire Service Lee Dette
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