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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1948

Page

10

TVA Opens Cottage Site Leases At Two Subdivisions

TVA announces lease opens for two private cottage sites on Wheeler Lake and Elk River. Section Bluff Cottage Site Area near Scottsboro offers 46 lots of one to two acres at 20 to 60 dollars yearly. Poplar Springs Branch on Elk River has 68 lots of one to three acres at 15 to 60 dollars yearly. Leases set for July 27 and July 29 at 10:00 a.m. via drawings. advance inquiries to Guntersville office or TVA Decatur terminal building.

TVA Isville Lake Wheeler Lake Comer Bridge Scottsboro Poplar Springs Elk River Guntersville Section Bluff W. H. Armstrong Decatur

Catfish Carry Eggs In Mouths During Development

Some male catfish guard and transport eggs in their mouths until hatchlings emerge, providing protection and aeration as the embryos mature.

Forrest Chapel Guests and Local Family Gatherings

Community notes list visits and extended family time in Morgan County. Families including Bridges, Whitten, Bailey, Story, Roberts, Speakman, Vaughn, Slaten, Curtis, Tompson, Glasgow and others shared Sundays and weekends with relatives at homes in Hartselle Neel Bas ham and nearby areas.

Daily Crossword Clues and Cryptoquote Puzzle

A newspaper puzzle page presents Across and Down crossword clues from 1 to 43 and a daily cryptogram. It includes hints for solving and a sample cryptogram with the quotation by Longfellow, plus yesterday's quote and syndicate credit.

Longfellow Thomson King Features Syndicate, Inc

Death of T. J. Melson noted with funeral at Johnson's Chapel

Lawrence County report recalls the life of T. J. Jack Melson with burial at Johnson's Chapel Wednesday. He is survived by his widow Mary, seven sons, three daughters and many grandchildren as relatives send condolences and honor his memory.

T. J Jack” Melson Johnson’s Chapel Mary Melson Juanita Gillespie Bannie_Melson Cole William HH. Legg Peggy W. L. Logan Bonnie Melson Nashville Tenn George Melson Frances Cole Hazel Logan Enoch Cole Birmingham Walter Cole Cordie Cole Culbert Robbins Roy Dodd Moulton D. W.dodd Rena Cole Mary Rodgers Thelma Logan Jim Gillespie Voys Smith Milford Legg Marlin ‘Gillespie Issha Eddy

Wallace Family Reunion At McDonald Home On July Fourth

Wallace family reunion held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs L A McDonald in Neel. The annual July 4 gathering honors their late father John Wallace with attendees including Misses Lottie and Dorothy Story from Birmingham and cousins, plus numerous Osborn and Bullard family guests and local residents.

Truman Bridges Hartselle R. B. Bridges A. M. Whitten Gene Mary Sue N. E. Bailey Ben. Roberts Ervin Story Wallace Sims Lottie Dorothy Story Adele Faye Bridges Speakman Howard Speakman J. R. Vaughn Bobby Decatur Tennis Slaten Birmingham J. Curtis Robert McCloskey Billy Lorance Gilman Bullard Marva Lee Garner Willodene Roberts Maverine Roberts Danville Lawrence County Ernie Sparks Robert And.ie Jr Bir

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