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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1950
Page
7
A collage of holiday musings and humor from early 20th century readers. It fuses religious resonance with everyday witticisms, jokes about shaving and traffic vision, office rush anecdotes, and brief reflections on peace, sentiment, and commerce, punctuated by biblical lines and domestic vignettes.
Alabama ABC board reports November net profits from state liquor system at 995,733 dollars, down nearly 20,000 from November 1949. Board also approves New Year whisky sales starting 12:01 A M January 1, allowing sales through 7 A M January 2, after Sunday New Year’s Eve.
In Birmingham a night manager Gordon L. Laminack 31 was fatally shot when a holdup man tried to steal his pistol and money changer. The gunman fled on foot after Laminack fired. a customer pursued with a rifle but the suspect disappeared in darkness. Police searched the area. weapons were found nearby.
Santa Fe New Mexico, the ancient capital, lies at an altitude surpassing 7 000 feet, giving the city its famed elevated climate and scenic outlook.
Former Georgiana mayor Dr Stephen R Hartley 69 died at his home yesterday after retiring from medical practice due to ill health. Survived by his widow a son Paul Hartley of Greenville and two daughters.
The Little League baseball organization began about 16 years ago in Williamsport Pennsylvania with founder Carl E Stotz. It grew to include 16 000 boys across 28 states as its early reach expanded.
The forest resource differs from coal and other natural resources by its ability to regrow new timber stands as older ones are harvested. This cyclical renewal supports sustainable forestry and ongoing supply.
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