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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1939
Page
7
A dense list of cross word style clues covers various definitions from 1 Across to 39 Across and multiple Down entries. The page presents paired clues including wordplays on remain telephone lengthen gaze, an opinion to superiors, and notes on nouns and verbs, with numerous entries referencing traits, actions, and objects.
Classified items list household goods for sale including a Westinghouse stove adding machine bicycles and lawn equipment with prices and seller contact in Decatur. Also offers furniture and a free theater ticket at the Princess. Public notices include a seizure of a Ford V 8 by Morgan County Court and a parole application by Clayton Buford with dates and legal details.
The Girl Scouts of Town Creek Troop One held an investure ceremony on Thursday night July 13 at 7 30. The ceremony moved from the captain’s home to the school house campus with seventeen or more Scouts invested. Parents and friends attended as Itch Mitchell and his all girl orchestra performed to raise funds for camp. The group plans to attend camp at Edgewater Beach near Florence Alabama, leaving Wednesday and returning the following Tuesday.
The Sandlin reunion will be held August 3 at Natural Bridge on the Cheatam road, twenty miles south of Moulton in the national forest. The route to the grounds will be marked. This annual event draws hundreds from the South, with a larger crowd likely this year.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Block welcomed twin daughters in Belgium Wisconsin with a riddle about their ages. One girl is four times as old as the other and birth days are given as Wednesday and Saturday. The puzzle notes that when the second twin was one day old, the first was four days old.
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