Farm and household sale and notices from Decatur area
Classifieds list farm for sale and trade offers in Decatur and Somerville areas in 1936 including a 55 acre farm with two houses and orchard, mules for sale, a 1928 Chevrolet trade, farm equipment for sale, and a note on the Florette Home Demonstration Club December meeting with Christmas decorations and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Fowler
Somerville
Florette Home Demonstration Club
Pauline Gurley
W. T. Jones
Falkville
Domestic hogs to killer whale clues in word maze
A dense puzzle list pairs terms like adult female swine and killer whale with clues such as to sin and to obtain. The grid spans numerous definitions from neutral to bolder phrases, mixing anatomy, action, and objects across many directions.
Churchmen Are Guests at First Methodist Dinner
The junior board of stewards hosted the senior board of 46 churchmen at First Methodist Church last night. Dr. C. K. Wingo of Chattanooga Tenn delivered the principal address. Eighteen men covenanted to do personal work and agreed to meet each Thursday at 7 30 p m. The pastor voiced encouragement about the outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Duncan Circle
C. K. Wingo
Atenary Methodist Church of
Chattanooga
Tenn
Ahesult
Law raises need for sun parlor during hospital conversion
Augusta city councilman William F. Law Jr questions where prospective fathers will pace during their loved ones’ hospital stays as a proposal to convert a university hospital sun parlor into patient rooms proceeds. Hospital manager Fen Lester vows alternative pacing quarters will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
William F. Law, Jr
University Hospital
Law
Fen
Lester
Moulton Board Seeks TVA Power Access
The Moulton town board met at L. W. Gentry’s office on Monday evening to pursue TVA power for the town in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Ala
L. W. Gentry
TVA
Massive 150 Million Dollar Dividend Checks Go By Mail
Postmen nationwide carried today checks totaling 150 000 000 for an advance guard of a historic seven day dividend distribution. Within the week 590 000 000 more will follow, part of near-billion year end disbursements amid rising earnings and taxes on undistributed profits. Notable payments included 28 000 000 Chesapeake Ohio, 22 000 000 Du Pont, 23 000 000 Chrysler, 26 000 000 Standard Oil of New Jersey, 19 000 000 Standard Oil Indiana, 10 000 000 Sun Oil, and 11 727 000 J C Penney Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Reavis
New York
Chesapeake’s& Ohio Railway
EB. du Pont de Nemours & Co
Chrysler Corporation
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Standard O41
Indiana
Sun Oil Co
J. C. Penney Co
Sign Application in Farm Program at Malone Building
Signing of applications for checks in the 1936 agricultural conservation program occurred Tuesday at the Malone building 1012 Ferry street Co B Calloway Mrs Marie Mitchell and L C Guyse from the county agent office at Hartselle are taking the applications Yesterday planters in the Decatur area signed while Monday the registration was county wide Several hundred planters have signed the blanks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malone Building
Ferry Street
B. Calloway
Marie Mitchell
L. C. Guyse
Hartselle
Decatur
Morgan county sees gains from using 6-8-4 fertilizer
The Morgan county fertilizer program finds 67 percent of use in 6-8-4 and 1038 tons of low grade fertilizer. A ton of 6-8-4 yields $26.13 more cotton value after fertilizer costs than 3-8-5, boosting farmer profits to $114,203 this year. Farmers who mix their own fertilizer save about $4.06 per ton, totaling $9,538.44. Cooperation from fertilizer dealers aided results and next year aims to expand 6-8-4 use and home mixing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Stills Destroyed In County Raid Near Decatur
Two old drum stills of 6 gallons capacity each were destroyed in a raid by Sheriff J Street Sandlin and Deputies Walton Kilgore and Bla lock Monday afternoon 14 miles southeast of Decatur. The stills were not in operation and no arrests were made. Four 60 gallon barrels of mash were poured out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Street Sandlin
Walton
Kilgore
Blalock
Decatur
Constable Elect Calls Off Prairie Township Post
William Callaway, 59, elected constable of Prairie township, writes officials he does not want the bond money or the nightly patrols and prefers his janitor job. He was elected by four write-in friends, not by his own choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
William Callaway
Prairie Township
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Joe Watson
Carrie Wallace
J. E. Murphree
Emil Anderson
R. L. Wills
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Ralph Smith
Danville
Florence
Homer Green
KE. T. Giers
Waldermose Springs
A. J. Moore
Aldridge Grove Church
W. L. Logan
Delco
J. C. Tapscott
S. W. Page
N. R. Nichols
H. M. Shevnan
Chicago
Lyons Hotel
Shevnan
Richmond ST
F. H. Seeley
Advt
Walton Griffin
Vinemont
B. L. Floyd
B. D. Sparks
C. B. Jackson
Mosler Bachmann & Co
Cincinnati
Mary J. Johnston
Edward Johnston
Hartselle R
E. W. Pitts
Belle Mina
J. M. Palmer
Sam P. Lile
Trinity
O. L. Wooten
Estelle Crow
William Brown
Athens
Kee Griffin
Vinemont Eee
W. T. Murphree
Tanner
S. F. Roberts
A. N. Sanford
Capville
Martha Washington
J. B. Hitt
Will
Orion Moore
Bee Line
Flint Station
Henry Goad
Erien Rowe
Henry Fowler
Oliver
Oliver Steel
Marvin Nelms
Whitlow
W. F. Lamon
Moulton Pike
B. J. Smith
Wasson
Edith Emily Humphrey
Albany Grain & Coal CO
Davie St
Decatur, Als
North America
Imichel Iangelo
Morgan
Isle of Jersey
Lawrence
Cullman
Madison Counties
TVA Power
Carter
Old Lime Co
Oe Insurance CO
ALA Cue Ee
Earl Glenn Decatur
FORD
Universal Credit Company
Rede
Ando
ORN Plan
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