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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1948

Page

5

Ex-Governor Fred P. Cone Dies at 76 in Florida

Fred P. Cone former governor of Florida died after a seven day illness in Lake Shore hospital. He was 76 and will be buried in the Cone family plot along the Suwannee river, a region closely tied to his career and nickname Old Suwannee. He suffered a cerebral accident on July 21 while in a car with Mrs. Cone and had been gravely ill since, having served as teacher lawyer banker state legislator and Florida Democratic Party leader.

Lake City Fla Fred P. Cone Florida Cone Suwannee River Suwannee Lake Shore Hospital Turpentine Woods Democratic Party

Kellogg’s All-Bran Promises Fast Constipation Relief

An advertisement touts Kellogg’s All-Bran as a solution for constipation. It claims daily use with milk and water restores regularity and offers a double money back guarantee if not satisfied after ten days by sending the empty carton to Kellogg in Battle Creek Michigan.

Ck Co Battle Creek Mich Kellogg’s

Too Few Green Leaves Chief Lack in U S Diet

Nutritionists urge more green leafy vegetables in the diet. The article lists Swiss chard mustard greens New Zealand spinach garden sorrel kale and collards as quick growing staples. It covers sowing times planting methods and storage, noting these greens provide minerals vitamins and year round yields.

U.S New Zealand

Forrest Chapel community notes and visits

Women attend W S C S at Forrest Chapel church Saturday at 3 pm. Monthly singing scheduled for Sunday night August 1. Local visits include Coy Story and Ermon Story from Birmingham to Ervin Story family, Adele and Faye Bridges traveling to Maryland, Mrs W P Roberts and Doris Willodene visiting Columbia Tennessee, Mary Sparkman of Hartsville, Alice West of Oak Ridge visiting the Tompson family, and families of Roberts and McCall, Johnson, Sims, and Ro berts sharing meals and hospital call.

Coy Story Ermon Story Birmingham Ervin Story Martha Story Adele Faye Bridges Maryland W. P. Roberts Doris Willodene Roberts Columbia Tenn John McCall Mary Sparkman Hartselle Alice West Oak Ridge Erby Tompson Ben Roberts Hoyt and Sherry Wallace Sims

Revival to Begin at Corinth August First

Local note: a Bible school is taught at Corinth this week and revival starts August 1. Visitors Miss Trannie Mae Wilhite and Jerry Ann from Detroit visit relatives here for a week. Various residents attend picnics and weekend visits across Morgan County including Bar nets, Yorke, Laney, Guthrie, Cooper, and Turrentine families.

Corinth Trannie Mae Wilhite Jerry Ann Detroit Mich SS R Wilhite Christine Rachel Barnett Decatur General Hospital Slim Taylor Arthur Bryant Robert Yorke Birmingham W. L. McClellan Walter Laney Falkville Becka Laney Loona McClellan Woodrow Guthrie Wanda Jean Norman Childersburg Laura Cooper J. D. Bonds Black Warrior Lake

Notice of Suit to Quiet Title in Morgan County Alabama

Prentiss H. Clark files a suit in Morgan County Circuit Court to quiet title on a 22.56 acre land parcel described with precise coordinates in Township 5 South Range 4 West. The action targets heirs and devisees of Henry Johnson and related parties, with amendments deleting Valley Mortgage Company as a party. The case cites a 1946 will probate and a warranty deed chain through Mary Emma Means and others.

Court OF Morgan, County Alabama Prentiss H. Clark Henry Johnson Circuit Court Morgan County Jason Lipscomb Jason L Lipscomb Martha Lipscomb Ed Lipscomb Emma Robinson The Valley Mortgage Company Prentiss Clark Section

Notice to claimants in Morgan County land case

In Equity Morgan County Alabama notice is given that Frances Carmichael Dorothy Barnett Katherine Thompson Virginia Brandt James D Means Jr and John A Means share and share alike dated March 24 1947 deed recorded June 26 1947 in Deed Book 443 page 395 office of the Probate Judge. The bill asserts title stands in Prentiss H Clark and no taxes paid on lands for ten years. Claimants must appear within sixty days of July 6 1948. Bryan McAfee Register.

Prentiss H. Clark Valley Mortgage Company Mary Emma Means J. D. Means Frances Carmichael Archie Carmichael Dorothy Barnett George K. Barnett Katherine Thompson Sam M. Thompson Virginia Brandt William H. Brandt James D. Means John A. Means Burnice F. Means Virginia_ Brandt James,d. Means, Jr Share Morgan County Alabama Bil Circuit Court Bryan McAfee

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