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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1966

Page

10

Coastal Bermudagrass Tops For Cattle in Morgan County

Morgan County farm leaders push coastal bermudagrass as key to expanding a 1.1 million beef industry. Farmers plant about 200 acres annually with total around 1,000 acres. Hartselle producer Harry White lays out 11 acres. Extension staff emphasize weed control and proper planting to achieve fast stands and high yields.

Hartselle Morgan County Charles Rutledge Auburn University Rutledge H. L. White Hartseller Coastal White Harry Houston White Point Houston White's White’s

Plentifuls promise savings on summer groceries

Sylvia Porter counsels shoppers on cutting food costs by using Department of Agriculture labeled Plentifuls and smart buying. She urges delaying purchases until crops arrive, avoiding scarce items, stocking freezers, choosing cheaper proteins, watching specials, and timing canning and freezing for end of summer surpluses.

Dept. of Agriculture Agriculture Dept

Foreclosure Sale Notice By Decatur Mortgage Lender

The sale is to pay mortgage debt plus interest and foreclosure costs including a reasonable attorney fee. The 18th day of July 1966 marks the filing, with FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF DECATUR as the plaintiff and EDWIN D. BRELAND as attorney. The notice covers dates July 19, 26 and August 2.

Decatur Daily TVA Seco Sengent and Gecuia First Federal Savings and Loan Association OF Decatur Ala Edwin D. Breland Fir Federal Savings and Loan Association of Alabama State OF Alabama County OF Morgan Hugh Blythe Halbrooks Margaret S. Halbrooks Morgan County Sai First Federal Savings and Loan Association

Probate and Mortgage Notices from Morgan County 1966

Legal notices declare Letters Testamentary issued July 7 1966 to executrix Vilia Townsend and Frances Cocke Richardson for estates of Will Townsend and Lucile Rosson Cocke. Mortgage foreclosure actions by First Federal Savings and Loan Association describe defaults on loans by Halbrooks and Carden, with properties in Morgan County scheduled for sale August 12 1966 at courthouse in Decatur Alabama.

T. C. Almon Probate Morgan County Vilia Townsend Lucile Rosson Cocke Frances Cocke Richardson Alabama Morgan Joseph Perry Carden Reba Carden First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Decatur Sai Section Township Harry W. Carden Nannie Carden Towit TVA

Mongolian Monks Plunge After 1921 Revolution

Half of Mongolia's male population were Buddhist monks until 1921 when a Russian aided revolt toppled Chinese rule. The upheaval reshaped religious life and political authority in the region.

Mongolia

Notice of Completion of Water Storage Tank Contract

The Brindlee Mountain Water and Fire Protection Authority confirms Chicago Bridge and Iron Company has completed the furnishing fabrication and erection of two water storage tanks under the contract. The notice is dated 7 12 7 19 7 26 8 2.

Brindlee Mountain Water and Fire Protection Authority Chicago Bridge & Iron Company

Classified ads and notices page fragment

A collage of old classifieds from Decatur area includes rental ads for vehicles and signs, mortgage insurance pitches, lost dog notices with names Amos Andy Curly and others, Western Auto Franchise opportunities in North Alabama Tennessee, barber shop lease, Esso station lease, a sales pitch for a home business, grocery store sale, fruit and grahhees shop, and a North Alabama College of Commerce ad with contact numbers. Also a help wanted male listing for a shift supervisor.

Caring gray striped male cat needs new home

Gray striped male cat wearing a leather collar is a child’s pet. Contact 355 5037 from HOYT LANE. WANTED water wells to drill. contact 353 0803.

Hoyt Lane Harold Lane Jack Herbert

Lott Motor seeks office staff and bookkeeper

Wanted listings show positions for a bookkeeper aged 25 to 45 with machine bookkeeping experience earning 75 to 85 dollars weekly and a general office worker with HS experience earning 20 to 35 dollars weekly or 250 dollars monthly. Also lists used cars and contact at 105 Grant St phone 353-5292.

General Office H.S Grant St

Vintage Cars and Classics for Sale in Various Models

Listings include a 1962 Olds F/85 4-door a 1960 Chevy Bel Air a 1959 Pontiac 4-door hardtop and a 1961 Olds 98 sports sedan with air. Also available are a 1963 Pontiac and a 1963 Corvair Monza 4 speed plus several 1964 and 1965 Chevys Fords and a Mustang with options.

Bel Air Nice Malibu S.S H.T

Used Cars Priced To Sell Highlighting Classics

A compact car list advertises several vintage vehicles for sale including 1965 OLDS with 5,000 miles, 1965 PONTIAC four door, 1960 OLDS four door with air, 1965 CORVAIR hardtop, 1963 RAMBLER four door, a 1963 CHEVY wagon four door, 1965 PONTIAC Bonneville convertibles, a 965 PONTIAC Bonneville four door, 1959 CHEVY Bel Air four door with air, and a 1931 A Model hot rod.

FORD Plymouth CHEVY H. T. Mercury Frank’s N. Sparkman

Kennedy Motors Pontiac-Tempest Dealer ad

Classified car listing from Kennedy Motors promoting a 1962 light blue Falcon with standard transmission radio and heater. Payments available. Contact numbers 355 2425 and 353 4612 Ext. 66. Located at 243 Grant St. phone 353 6232.

Ford Kennedy Motors New Car Lot Grant St. Ph

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