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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1940

Page

6

Receiver's Notice of Sale in Decatur Alabama 1940

John R Vann as Receiver of First National Bank of Decatur announces sale to the highest cash bidder at the county courthouse Decatur Alabama on January 6 1940 1130 AM remaining assets including real estate receivables and chattels with description available at Morgan County National Bank State National Bank of Decatur and the Receiver's office during business days. Mortgage sale by Elizabeth H Murray to Murry 27 May 1927 property in Decatur Morgan County described as North half of lots 1 2 3 Block 46 Addition 3 in Decatur Land Movement and Furnace Co Add to Decatur to be sold January 12 1940 to pay indebtedness and costs.

United States John R.by First National Bank Decatur Roms Alabama First Nationall Bank Morgan County J. W. McNeal Jennie McNeal Elizabeth H. Murray Court House Decatur Land Movement and Furnace Co Newes Stevens R. Stevens

War Menace to Exports

The Agriculture Department reports farm exports are strained by wartime barriers. Allied blockades and controls curb American markets in German zones, shift buying to other nations, and threaten cotton and fruit shipments while wheat pork and tobacco face reduced demand. Secretary Wallace urges continued crop controls to stabilize prices amid a lasting maladjustment.

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Power Authority Ordered Dissolution in Alabama

The Alabama Public Service Commission ordered dissolution of the South Alabama Power Authority. Chairman Hugh White tied the decision to lack of public interest and efficiency. The defunct authority had proposed buying South Alabama electric properties with bonds worth 2 million dollars, facing opposition from several South Alabama towns.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Public Service Commission South Alabama Power Authority Hugh White Commission South Alabama Electric Properties Alabama Water Service Co Troy Evergreen Laverne Dozier Samson Banks Brundidge South Alnhemms

Seven men charged in raid on Phoenix York Arsenal

Seven men were charged in District Court today with breaking and entering the Phoenix York Arsenal on December 24. Authorities attributed the raid to the illegal Irish Republican army.

Dublin Phoenix York Arsenal Irish Republican Army

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