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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1955

Page

7

Nester mob tensions rise in Broken Spur jailbreak cliffhanger

Kerry and Rusty fear a lynch mob as nesters in town celebrate early. Rob berates Lacey and plans to move his crew while Christie races back to town to warn Kerry and prepare for the confrontation. The jail scene tightens with Jim Farrell awaiting the mob.

Christie Broken Spur Parran Rob Kerry Jim Farrell Lacey Nester Rusty Nesters Dodge Cheyene Kerry Boy Jim

Southeast Damp Spots Amid Pleasant National Weather

The nation enjoyed generally fair summer weather with some wet spots in the Southeast and West. Overnight showers persisted in the western Carolinas and Virginia while storms dotted the Southeast and Rockies from Montana to New Mexico. Elsewhere heat remained high in the south as cooler air lowered temperatures up to 12 degrees in New England and the eastern Great Lakes.

Associated Press Carolinas Virginia Rockies Montana Arizona New Mexico New England Great Lakes

Design 339 Compact three bedroom house plan

Design C-339 describes a small two story style house with three bedrooms one bath an excellent kitchen dining area and a roomy living room. It features a full basement closets brick decorative accents and a large picture window. The floor area is 998 square feet with cubage of 18 962 cubic feet. For more information contact the Small Planning Bureau in St. Cloud Minnesota.

Small Se Planning Bureau St. Cloud Minn

Two Account Suits Filed With Clerk

Two account suits filed in Circuit Clerk H. Harrison Hill's office involve Otara Inc. versus Iron aa Metal Co. and Cee and American Sound Products Inc. versus C. H. Sherman doing business as Decatur News Service and Sweet Shop. Esquire Inc. is listed in the first suit.

Otara Inc Ironaa Metal Co Cee American Sound Products, Inc C. H. Sherman Decatur News Service Sweet Shop H. Harrison Hill Esquire, Inc

Estate of Gardner Young administration notice

Probate Court in Morgan County grants Louise Y. Praytor letters of administration on Gardner Young estate July 6 1955. All claimants must present claims within the legal time or be barred. Notice dated July 12 19 26.

Gardner Young Probate Court T. C. Almon Morgan County

Alleged April Debt Owed by Defendant by Account

A court record notes a claim of about 160 dollars allegedly due from the defendant by account around April. The filing identifies the amount and timing but provides no further details.

Safety tips for amateur painters compare brush sizes

The Institute for Safer Living reports a 3 inch brush reduces fatigue versus wider brushes and helps prevent accidents. Homeowners are advised not to use a 4 inch brush until they've built up muscle conditioning.

Institute For Safer Living American Mutual Liability Insurance Co

Cherokee Area Exposition hit by heavy rain after Indian rain dance

A scout demonstration in Chattanooga Tennessee produced unexpected downpours when a Talladega Alabama troop performed an Indian rain dance. Meanwhile a separate note states Italy purchased 312 million tons of U S coal in 1954.

Chattanooga Tenn Talladega, Ala Italy U.S

Plaintiff Seeks 190.77 in Second Account Suit

The plaintiff claims 190.77 from the defendant for an account dated Sept 8, 1954. T. D. McDonald is attorney for plaintiff.

T. D. McDonald

Stork Sacred to Venus in Ancient Roman lore

In ancient Rome the stork was considered sacred to Venus the goddess of love, reflecting a mythic belief linking the bird to divine love and protection.

Ancient Rome Venus

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Khey Nick Sumner Roken General Contractors 4Th Ave UEC H. Ryan H. Leon Reeves Ael Amone Canace Oni Ornmne Beonoomm St Oocom Louise Y. Praytor Ray Childs N.B Le-Roy AP News J. W. Sherrill, Jr Evans Awning & Insulation Co 2Nd Ave Fornado FENCE Southern Engineering CO Birmingham Ata Sates & Service Decatur Market Tun Galen Tha Veig Alabama Drug CO Frew Second Avenue, N. E Dodge Desiers Danny Thomas Daddy Bert Parks Lawrence Welk Abc-Tv Mills Motors
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