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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1955

Page

10

Not Too Late To Help With Battle Of TB

An Alabama Christmas Seal effort reports TB cases rising in Morgan County with 46 cases in Jan–Oct 1954 and 90 in Jan–Oct 1955. Ninety four cents of every Seal dollar stays in Alabama for local and state programs while six cents fund national research. Encouragement to donate continues as the drive ends soon. The note also mentions the Bell X-1A altitude record at 90,000 feet.

Morgan County Daren Easter Bureau of Preventable Diseases Alabama State Board of Health Alabama Lora Morgan John Ambrose Wade Adam Virginia

The Weight of Choices in Wade and Lora’s Home

Wade and Lora navigate a tense Civil War era movement as Wade doubts its violent tactics and Lora weighs taking responsibility for repairing harm. Wade’s bitterness over Jemmy and the dog echoes strained family ties as Lora contemplates stepping in.

Wade Lora Ellie Jemmy Morgan Norwood Peter Laura

Golden Eagles Reported With Seven Foot Wingspans

A wildlife note reports golden eagles with wingspans exceeding seven feet, highlighting their impressive size and soaring abilities observed by researchers.

Rhode Island’s motto called the shortest in the nation

Rhode Island, the smallest state, is noted for having the brief motto “Hope” which stands as the state’s official slogan.

Rhode Island

Limestone Club To Attend State Judging Dinner

Athens reports representatives from Oak Grove Oakdale Reid and Cedar Hill clubs will attend the awards in Birmingham for district and state community development contests. This year all entering clubs are invited, after Oak Grove won the Limestone contest and vies in the district competition.

Athens Oak Grove Oakdale Reid Cedar Hill Birm Oak Grove Club

Kurfees White Enamel Paint and Wallpaper Ad

H Leon Reeves advertises non yellowing white enamel paint at 5.95 per gallon and wallpaper at 1.90 per foot with delivery and contact phone 1569. The ad emphasizes home painting supplies and delivery service.

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