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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1962

Page

6

Classifieds list of farm ads and sales in Hartselle area

Readable notices include ten room house for rent near Redstone Arsenal, multiple FOR SALE items from Hartselle Decatur Somerville and surrounding towns, livestock dogs pigs and poultry, two schools of listings with contact numbers, lost tire near Moulton, and a cafe lease at The Trolley Diner. Trades include land near Trinity Mountain and Danville building sites.

Decatur Moulton E. Bevill Hartselle Bee Line Sue Holmes Danville Hugh Russell

Lemay Receives Cotton Honor From Alabama Study Group

The Alabama Legislative Cotton Study Committee presented a watercolor depicting cotton stages to Francis M. Lemay staff member of the House Agriculture Committee. The gift, given at a December 13 Alabama gathering in Washington, honors Lemay for his support of Alabama agriculture. Lemay, a former AP bureau chief in Alabama and later in Washington, has ties to Town Creek, Alabama.

Washington Alabama Legislative Cotton Study Committee Francis M Pappy) Lemay House Agriculture Committee Lemay Alabama Agriculture Town Creek Ala Associated Press Alabama Birmingham Francis Lemay Lee-May Landing Congress Chas. Murphy Assisant John Duncan Tom Hughes Ken Birkhead Department of Agriculture Harod Cooley House Committee On Agriculture Freeman

Grant Flags Regional Moves Against Cotton Legislation

Rep. George Grant of Alabama urged against new cotton acreage shifts after two days of House Cotton Subcommittee hearings. He said no bill should favor new cotton producing areas at the expense of traditional Cotton Belt states and called for swift, fair legislation to boost cotton competitiveness and protect the textile industry.

George Grant Washington House Committee On Agriculture Congressman Grant D-Ala Grant Congress House Agriculture Subcommittee Agriculture Committee Subcommittee West Alabama

FOR RENT LISTING WITH TENANT NAMES AND ADDRESSES

Classified snippet shows rental ads including a four room house with one acre land listed by Alfred White and a five room house by Ollie Blankenship. Contacts phone EL5-0981 and EL3-8930, Decatur 2 area.

Sam Draper Somerville Decatur William McCarley Ollie Blankenship

Earl Brother- King Kids Lawyers With Sensitive Ears

New York gossip: Alan King plans suit against the Hotel Americana after a stage fall left him in 8 feet of space with audience strained. The piece notes lawyers’ fee quirks, TV gigs, and other showbiz chatter from New York society pages including Rockefeller parties, Goulet in Boston, and Ethel Merman’s Broadway plans.

Earl Wilson New York Alan King King Garry Moore Bot Baral Fort Wayne Ind Fanny Brice Marilyn Miller Beatrice Lillie Danny Kaye Fred Astaire Robert’’ Goulet Boston Blinstruth’s New Jersey Janet J Midnight Earl Ethel Merman N.Y B'way Miami Beach Lake Tahoe Merri Diahann Carroll Mexico Leggy Phyllis Mc

Cold North Alabama slows farm activity after freeze impact

North Alabama reports freezing temperatures with high elevations dipping below zero. Some crops may have winter kill. few hardship cases noted. In Washington, Congressman George Grant urges no cotton law removing acres from the Cotton Belt, signaling strong support for farmers, ginners, merchants, and bankers. Farm work slows ahead of Christmas as livestock, hog killing, and planning take a back seat.

North Alabama Washington House Alabama George Grant Grant Congress

Marlon Brando and Paul Anka News Bits for Christmas

Quick gossip notes from 1962 with Marlon Brando shopping and Paul Anka heading to Nassau for Christmas. Jack Paar books Vaughn Meader for December 21 show. Danny Thomas’s daughter Marlo shows interest in Ron Harper. Earl’s Pearls and jokes cap the column with light humor about shopping lists and marriages.

Marlon Brando Paul Anka Tenafly Terror Nassau Jack Paar Vaughn Meader Jeepers Danny Thomas Marlo Ron Harper Earl Taffy Tuttle Bernie Allen The Hall Syndicate

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Farmers Exchange Redstone Arsenal Oscar Helms Laceys J. B. Warren Marvin Parker Velma Orr J. N. Taylor W A. Pridmore Athens Theo Stover Perry Adcock Broadway Street C. J. Keys Arnold Holmes Ryans Cross Roads Joppa John Julian Trinity Mountain John Duna Way Fannie Blackwood Stevens Bruce Jones U. C. Benefield Baileyton New Salem D. B. Cooper California Edgar Newton Rogersville Walter West B. F. Wallace Kenneth Johnson Bruce Mitchell James D. Prater Frank Calvert Trinity Danville Rd Bruce Dodd White Face Heifer W. H. Aday Hillsboro Mary Shelton Sheltons Highway John Deere David Blankenship Dan Aday Frannie Bennett Bethel Rd Chevrolet Bobby Evans Sam Blevins Huntsville M. D. Smith Lee Auben Seth Thomas Wall Tlock Walter Glenn A. F. Butler J. C. Mattox Hartselle Paul de Vine Ida Holladay Decatur 4 Josephine Francis Hartseile Poland Fred Robinson Decatur Decatur Middle Tenn. Rendering Co Pulaski, Tenn Symphonic Ravers Phono Hartselle Frozen Foods Cotton Alfred White A. H. Poole Austin China A. C Adlai Stephenson Bath Billy Joe Tapscott Stephen Nappier Charlies Dobbs Roy K. Vann Caddo King Kids Lawyers Wilson Harry Hershfield Harry Jackie Gleason Palm Beach Jackie Georgie Jessel Milwaukee Gov. Rockefeller Radio City Music Hall Lionel Hampton 7Th Ave Metropole Sammy Kaye Barbara Britton Hampton Rocky Ruth Simpson Cat Miss Simpson Hamp Madison Ave New York City Room Service Yul Brynner Jimmy Durante Guire Playboy Club Bernard O'Connell Sammy Davis Jr M.D Fight For Light Carnegie Hall John Daly Virginia Warren Sonny Boy Earl C. Brewer Davidson Coal & Feed Co Holly St. W.E Cui Lecatur Moulton Rd Down Choice ELGIN 2Nd Avenue S8.e Dicator Buschs Eredit Jewelers Opticians Avenue S TRE Cst Bankhead Forest Industries, Inc Decatur Box & Basket CO Gobble-Fite Lumber Company Stone Lumber Company
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