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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1969
Page
13
A detailed TV log for Monday and Tuesday lists programs across channels with times and titles including Dark Shadows Gunsmoke Peyton Place Perry Mason The Andy Griffith Show and Lucille Ball among many others. It also notes weather sports news and special segments throughout the day.
A devotional verse by Mrs. Fred W. Glasgow portrays faith as an angelic halo and holy refrain guiding through sickness sorrow and tragedy. It links faith to acts of help and mercy and cites scripture about helping the least of these.
An advertising pitch promotes VACATION PAK to deliver births deaths marriages finance features and favorite columns while readers are away. It urges orders to keep in the know during summer travel and avoid information gaps.
In Cape Town, policeman Vernon Smit killed a venomous yellow cobra near a garden where W Watling’s children played. The act was described as a good turn, and Watling repaid the debt the next day by killing another yellow cobra.
John Bellar, a Lamar resident, discovered a bleached buffalo skull with an embedded flint arrow head while searching for Indian relics southwest of Lamar Colorado. The find supports evidence that buffalo and Indians once roamed the southeastern Colorado plains.
A long legal notices page lists probate final settlement hearing for Ike Johnson estate, a Decatur pool and bathhouse bid invitation with architects Aycock & Neville and bid bond details, multiple sheriff sales of properties in Morgan and Lawrence counties, delinquent assessments sale in Decatur, and various notices of public works and auctions with lot descriptions, owners, and amounts due.
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