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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1964
Page
9
A 1964 Hall Syndicate piece urges teens to claim privacy and respect others, noting the universal need for personal space. It cites everyday intrusions, from family to neighbors, and proposes practical tips such as knocking before entry and asking before borrowing. It promotes empathy and responsible behavior as social investment.
A Ne gro teenager, Charles Lee, found a white envelope containing 1510 dollars on a lounge floor in Montgomery. He turned it in to his boss and the money was later reclaimed by Dr. D W Britchart of New Orleans. Lee earned a 20 dollar reward for the act.
President Johnson's adviser Walter Heller suggested the auto industry could lower prices, citing unusually high productivity and benefits passed to consumers. He noted the automobile sector could be one of those capable of sharing gains.
Six states were admitted to the Union during Benjamin Harrison’s administration from 1889 to 1893, more than under any other president.
George Reynolds as Administrator of the Estate of Charity Ella Fletcher deceased filed for a final settlement. The hearing is set for February 11, 1964 at 10:00 AM before Probate Judge T.C. Almon. Notice dated January 17, 1964 with publication January 20, 27 and February 3.
The court finds defendant Jackie Ray Alexander is a nonresident with unknown address after inquiry. It orders publication once weekly for four consecutive weeks in the Decatur Daily to notify.
A terse challenge asks to count five words per line or four words in all caps across the text. The instruction aims for concise phrasing and uniformity.
Henry Wade and B. M. Franklin announce a Thursday evening gathering at St. John Parish House at 8:00 PM to sell and place mail box signs on ornamental iron posts and yard signs. Contacts 353-8952 and 353-5180. They disavow responsibility for debts incurred by others.
Help wanted ad seeks a male candidate age 28 or older with some college or sales background. Must be mature articulate and good with people. Offers starting salary plus incentives a 2 year supervised training program group life and hospitalization insurance plus lifetime income after 20 years for the right man. Send background to Box 17 c/o Decatur Daily.
Local classified notes list a 1953 one ton truck with factory stake bed and under 35000 miles. Contact Pontiac-Tempest dealer at 243 Grant St or phone numbers 353 6232 and 353 6606 for more details.
1961 OLDS 88 four door hardtop 1960 PONTIAC four door Star Chief ’62 VOLKSWAGEN sedan ’60 PLYMOUTH Fury four door ’60 PONTIAC two door hard top ’59 Chevy Big Engine stick ’59 RAMBLER American two door ’59 CHEVY four door ’59 Ford Ford or hard top ’58 Ford Tudor Stick ’58 Cadillac four door hardtop loaded two–door ’56 CHEVY Hardtops ’55 Ford Wagon Stick Calvin Roberts Buddy Bowling.
Used car listing with models including 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix Power and Air 1963 Chevy Impala Coupe Stick 1963 Buick 4-door Wildcat 1962 Olds Super 884adr 1960 Chevy 4-door 1959 Buick 4-door 1957 Chevy 4-door Stick 1955 Chevy 4-door. Contact Edward Lott, owner or I E George Jr., salesman, Hwy. 31, S. Dial 353-6311.
A classified ad enumerates used cars including 1963 and 1962 Cadillacs 4 door a 1962 Ford 500 Tudor H T a 1962 Oldsmobile Super 88 1959 Pontiacs 1959 Fords and 1958 Buicks with contact at 109 Lee St and phone 353 8150.
A catalog of vintage automobiles includes 1962 Pontiac four door and 1960 Buick four door models, 1960 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe, 1959 Pontiac and Chevrolet Impala four doors, 1958 and 1957 Chevrolet Impala two door HTs, a 1951 Ford and a 1957 Chevy half ton pickups, plus a 1959 Chevy Impala noted for sale along with other makes such as Mercury and Olds HTs.
Car sale listing highlights models from 1957 to 1963 including a 1963 Chevy Pat 2 door hard top a 1962 Olds 2 door a 1961 Corvair 4 door and more with mobile home sales and wide mobile home options featured.
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