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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1946
Page
3
The roads improve as school buses resume regular duties on Monday for the first time since Christmas. Mr and Mrs Doyle Burden announce the birth of a daughter.
Ray Aldredge and Grayson visited J D Bonds Saturday night. O W Hogan bought a tractor. Mrs Ruth Blevins is improving after illness. P T Powell moved back home. Evans was in the community Sunday. Mr and Mrs Robert Carter and family moved to Mount Vernon farm. Lee Yorks moved to Mississippi. Willie Burgess bought a farm from T Powell. Bernice Gerenade and family moved to Holly Pond. Charlie McClellan and Piney Grove visited Woodrow Guthrie. Sgt Joe Coon returned to Army post after three months with his wife and mother.
A fatfish can remain alive in drought conditions by breathing through its skin in addition to its gills, allowing it to survive while buried in solidified mud.
Morgan County Court in Equity orders publication for four weeks in Decatur Daily. Defendant Jack P Bradley is non resident of Alabama with unknown address and must plead by February 17, 1946 or be considered in default. Register Marvin West signs order with dates January 17 to February 7.
In Morgan County Alabama the Probate Court informs heirs and interested parties that Robert D Sitta son and Raymond A Brtain petitioned to probate the last will of Frederick M Schilcher also known as F M Schilcer deceased. The hearing is set for February 12 1946 and objections may be filed. Names and addresses of potential heirs are listed. Court action by Judge T. Almon dated January 13 1946 with notices published January 17 24 and 31 1946.
Major General H D Russell says he was relieved of command of the 30th division after refusing to file reclassification papers against efficient National Guard officers. He cites pressure to replace guard officers with regulars and claims observers in Carolina maneuvers criticized guard units unfairly. He now practices law in Macon. War Department has not commented. Joan of Arc is noted as born in 1412 in Domremy France.
Will and testament of said deceased granted to the undersigned on January 15 1946 by Judge T C Almon of Morgan County Probate Court. All persons having claims against the estate are required to present them within the time allowed by law or be barred. Gusta Hutson. January 17 24 71.
Under a decree dated January 15 1946 in Morgan County Alabama Equity I will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash on February 11 1946 the described land in Decatur Morgan County Alabama Lot 7 Block 60 Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company Addition as amended Amendment A shown on map filed in the Morgan County Probate Judge office This notice is dated January 17 1946 and signed by Marvin West Register January 17 24 31
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