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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1975
Page
14
The column weighs pros and cons of staking tomatoes noting earlier harvests cleaner fruit but more labor and possible fruit cracking. It recommends stakes or cages, weekly tying, and pruning along with mulching and proper watering. It cites Auburn Extension experts on fruit set, nitrogen needs, and weekly fungicide spray schedules.
Garden editor Roy Wyatt details ongoing shifts in the garden with shifting crops and new plantings. Auburn researchers aim to yield 3,000 to 4,000 pounds per acre via high density pecan planting, highlighting Cheyenne and other adaptable varieties and their scab resistance.
The bulletin reviews nine Bermudagrass varieties including Coastal Midland Suwanee Alicia Callie NK 37 and Pasto Rico. Coastal leads in production and disease resistance while NK 37 and Pasto Rico are not recommended. Alicia and Callie show mixed results and Alabama testing is ongoing.
Auburn extension advises Alabama vegetable gardeners to boost care as hot weather arrives. Focus on disease control, proper watering, and timely planting for tomatoes, squash, peas, beans, and other vegetables after a cool wet period.
Obituary notices describe funeral services for Trudie Melissa Adams 69 in Athens with service at Spry Funeral Home Chapel and burial at Sandlin Cemetery. Survivors include husband Larkin Adams three daughters nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Also noted is funeral for John A Thomason 78 in Victoria Texas with service at Peck Funeral Home Chapel and burial at Decatur Cemetery. Survivors include daughter and son plus grandchildren and siblings. A separate Somerville notice covers Wiley Turney 94 with service at Antioch Methodist Church and burial at adjoining cemetery. Survivors include two daughters two sons eight grandchildren six great grandchildren.
Daily Records lists admissions and dismissals for multiple individuals across several towns. Names include Mrs Garnell Harris Athens Allen Gann Rogersville James R Johnson Tanner Tammy Elaine Hill Mrs Mary Allen Percy Crutcher Mrs Gladys Sulcer Mrs Bessie Gargus and others with destinations Athens Moulton Decatur Danville Trinity Courtland Hillsboro Falkville and Tennsillsboro Hi Winford Tompson.
A compact rundown lists Worldscope questions with answers and cross references. Notable entries include Laos and Brussels as location references, Alexander Solzhenitsyn as an author, Joe Namath linked to a sports name, and Bobby Unser connected to racing.
Default on April 26 1974 promissory note by Charles W Little and Bobbie J Little to H C White. Outcry sale of Lot 14 Block 6 Highland Park Decatur Morgan Alabama at courthouse steps June 24 1975. Sale to pay indebtedness and costs, subject to ad valorem taxes and first mortgage Guaranty Federal Savings.
The Ohio Savings Association seeks public sale of real estate Lot 20 Springdale Acres Decatur and described personal property including carpeting. Sale set for June 16 1975 at the Morgan County Courthouse front door Decatur Alabama after notice of full indebtedness on the mortgage executed by Thomas Edwin Corvin and Marion Maurice Corvin.
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