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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1950

Page

9

Notice of Suit to Quiet Title in Morgan County Alabama

Thomas L Newsom sues to quiet title to Lots 9 11 13 in Block 22 Freys Addition Decatur Morgan County Alabama with possession and tax payment claims for ten years. Defendants Horace Ewing and others must respond within sixty days from this notice dated July 10 1950. Judgment by the Morgan County Circuit Court in Equity. Bryan McAfee, Register.

Horace Ewing Circuit Court OF Morgan County Alabama Thomas L. Newson Circuit Court Code of Alabama Horace. Ewing Decatur Frey W. M. Walk, Jr Harris E. Newson State of Alabama O. L. Newson Bryan McAfee Register

Mortgage Foreclosure Notice in Morgan County Alabama

Reconstruction Finance Corporation will publicly sell at the Decatur courthouse door in Morgan County Alabama on August 28 1950 the mortgaged lot 12 block 11 in the Decatur Land Intervenient and Furnace Company Addition No 1 with fixtures including a Warm Morning Heater and an Electric Water Heater. Proceeds go to satisfy the indebtedness secured by the 1947 mortgage assignment chain to RFC.

Arthur E. Seamons Thelma Laverne’ Seamons Collateral Investment Company Alabama Titee St. of Morgan County RFC Mortgage Company Maryland Morgan County Reconstruction Finance Corporation Congress Decatur Decatur Land Interivenent and Furnace Company Decatur Land Company Amana Morgan Mort Sane Gill Tageaat Lewis K. Cato Cay

Daily Crossword And Cryptoquote Puzzle

A condensed listing shows a mixed crossword clue set with across and down entries and a cryptogram quotation. The page includes a sample cryptogram LONGFELLOW style and a King Features syndicated daily cryptoquote.

Note of the scale echoes through folk plant names

A compact note references plant names including Silkworm of Assam and Bitter vetch with numbers 41 and 44 45 47 suggesting a scale. The fragment hints at taxonomy or classification within a broader agricultural or horticultural discussion.

Assam

Santi Wheels Needlecraft Pattern Sale Ad

Santi Wheels promotes an inexpensive needlecraft pattern, Pattern 858, 14 by 19 inches, Laura Wheeler improvements with charts photos and directions. Send twenty cents to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept P O Box 161 Old Chelsea NY for pattern name address and zone. Includes ideas for crochet knitting embroidery slip covers and quilts with a free pattern printed in the issue.

Laura Wheeler Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Laura~Wheeler

Pitching Leads Braves Past Yankees in 13 Innings

Vern Hickford pitched Boston to a 3-2 victory over New York in 13 innings. Johnny Pramesa drove in four runs on four hits as Cincinnati swept Chicago with 6-0 and 6-5 wins.

Vern Hickford Braves Boston New York Johnny Pramesa Reds Cincinnati Chicago

Baseball Roundup From American League Games

Detroit and Boston names appear with partial stats including runs batted in and hits. The readable fragments reference Williams Dropo Kell and Rizzuto among players, with unclear totals and a mix of team mentions. The exact scores and full details are not recoverable from the fragment.

Arene -Eat Detroit Doby Williams Boston Phens Dropo Kell Pate Rizzuto New York Rei Zar

Baseball Leaders and Standings Notes from Boston and Cleveland

Illa and Williams of Boston lead with 22 trips. Dillinger of Philadelphia has 9 and five players tied at 6. Willian of Boston and Rosen of Cleveland top home runs with 5 tied. Didiaggio of Boston leads in stolen bases with 9. five players tied at 5. Reynolds of New York has 87 strikeouts, Lemon of Cleveland 79. McDermott of Boston 5 1, 833. Gray of Detroit 10 3, .769.

Illa Williams Boston Dillinger Philadelphia Willian Rosen Cleveland Didiaggio Reynolds New York Lemon McDermott Gray Detroit

National League batting and league leaders wrap

Robinson Brooklyn led batting with a .350 average and 96 hits while Jethroe Boston scored 64 runs and 24 stolen bases. Musial St Louis topped several lists including 61 runs batted in and 93 hits with other leaders listed for doubles, home runs and strikeouts.

Robinson Brooklyn Musial St. Louis Jethroe Boston Jones Philadelphia Kiher Pittsburgh Sauer Chicago Slaughter Ashburn Kiner

Scrapyard politics loom as Lamberth ouster bids heat up

Alabama scene shifts to oust Senator Broughton Lamberth amid a fight over his eligibility after a supreme court advisory ruling that he holds a position of profit as welfare director. Governor Folsom seeks further guidance on removal requirements while reapportionment debates pace in Montgomery.

Montgomery Ala Senate Broughton Lamberth Tallapoosa County Bob Lowe Madison State Supreme Court Lamberth James E. Folsom Folsom House

Ex-GI and Jap Bride Headed to Detroit After Nashville Honeymoon

John E. Williams and Ono Toshiko, married with congressional approval, traveled from Athens Alabama to Nashville and then toward Detroit. Williams, a former G I, and Toshiko met in Tokyo where she served as interpreter for a U S military government team. They plan to settle in Detroit while Williams studies to become a mechanical engineer.

Nashville Tenn Congress Detroit John E. Williams Ono Toshiko Athens College Athens Alabama Williams U. S Japan Tokyo U.S

Colonel Killed in Korea War Department Reports

Col. Robert R. Martin, 48, attached to the Far East command, was killed in Korea according to a War Department report. The exact date of his death was not provided. he graduated from Purdue University in 1924.

Washington Robert R. Martin Far East Command Korea War Department Col. Martin Purdue University

Attorney General Seeks Supreme Court Action Over Board

The attorney general argues the Supreme Court must compel the board to function if it cannot operate voluntarily, outlining a potential judicial remedy to restore board operations.

Supreme Court

Soldier's service noted at Fort McClellan in Alabama

A record notes the service of an individual as a second lieutenant during the year and mentions a prior stationing at Fort McClellan Alabama.

Ft. McClellan, Ala

US Geological Survey Maps Update This Year

About 500 map quadrangles are completed annually by the U S Geological Survey covering a quarter to an eighth of a degree in each direction.

U. S. Geological Survey

New Ellenen Service Starts Daily Sleeping Car Route

The New Ellenen service inaugurates daily sleeping car travel between New Orleans and Pittsburgh, with departures from New Orleans on the 15th and from Pittsburgh on the 5th. The route covers the L N Pan American between New Orleans and Cincinnati and the Griening Railroad’s St. Louisian to Pittsburgh. Luxury options include drawing rooms doubles and open sections. Northbound from Decatur leaves 10 11 a m arriving Pittsburgh 7 00 a m next day. Southbound from Pittsburgh departs 11 00 p m arriving Decatur 6 19 p m next day.

New Orleans Pittsburgh Louisville Pan-American Cincinnati Griening Railroad St. Louisian Decatur

Footprint Tale Gives Patagonia Its Name

Early explorers in Southern Argentina marveled at large footprints, naming the region Patagonia meaning lamé of the big feet and linking the tale to vast, unusual impressions found in the landscape.

Argentina Patagonia

Meeting Called for Decatur Junior League Coaches

A meeting for the coaches and managers of the Decatur Junior League is set for tonn at 7 00 at West Town Ball Park. All managers and coaches are urged to attend.

Decatur West Town

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