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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1963

Page

7

FOR SALE ITEMS LISTING WITH MULTIPLE ADS

Multiple local classified style listings advertise two M Farmall tractors at 750 dollars each a Farmall with cultivator new tires almost new at 900 dollars a new car with motor 325 dollars a hay conditioner 425 dollars contact 586 7506 Arab 3 J 10 per 33 also Frigidaire refrigerator good condition 50 dollars 1955 Chevrolet pickup truck reasonably priced 355 0231 Benny Blevins Decatur 4 J 3 two female thoroughbred English shepherd puppies three months old genuine heelers 10 dollars each one registered male 25 dollars contact 734 0625 H G Self Eva 1 J 3 antique walnut bureau good condition five miles east out on tinewey Hh TET Me SK

Benny Blevins Decatur H. G. Self Tinewey Hh

Soil notes on coastal stand and wildlife crops

Paul Glenn reports about 25 percent coastal stand on 15 acres planted this spring and plans another nitrate application after hand dropping nitrogen. Morgan County Exchange stocks reseeding cowpeas for quail and dove habitat using field borders cool areas and odd field corners for wildlife crops. A new SCS bulletin on septic tank filter fields is available from the Hartselle office, with guidance on soil suitability and percolation tests.

Paul Glenn Trinity Bob White Morgan County Exchange Soil Conservation District U.S. Soil Conservation Service SCS Hartselle Morgan County

Farm progress and weather shift crops in the valley

A farm page overview notes dry hot weather lifting early cotton and corn in the valley near Decatur with skip row fields, tobacco plantings on best land, and a shift toward hay and diversified farming. It mentions Sevier County tourism replacing agriculture, tributes for Pope John XXIII, local leaders, and lightning safety for rural properties.

Decatur Tennessee Smokies Alabama Sevier County Smoky Mountain Park John XXIII Farm Page the Royal Seybourn Lynn London Macmillan John Profumo Washington Donald Comer

For Sale Classified Notices From Rural Listings

A collection of small ads lists items for sale or trade across Alabama towns. Entries include a covered bed for a Chevrolet truck bed $25, a milk cow five years old $150, a 21 inch TV screen $48.50 and other household items. Also listed are Pigs AKC beagle puppies and an Oliver tractor with implements for trade or sale with contact names and phone numbers.

A.K.C. Beagle Arnold Holmes

Ice shows long river freezes spark memory tales

Louisville report recalls Ohio River freezes not seen often since the 1890s. In a 1893 spell, notable ice broke a path to Indiana with an adventurous tavern at midstream, drawing patrons and attention as a thriving novelty on the frozen river.

Louisville Ohio Indiana

Week's Activities at County Agents Office June 10 14

County agents schedule for June 10 through 14 lists daily activities including H D clubs meetings chaired by various hostesses, a three day Fish and Wildlife Camp at Cole Springs, Dairy Field Day at Belle Mina Experiment Station, Ryan H D Club gathering, Neel, ville and Massey club events, and the DHIA Annual Meeting in Athens.

Two Friends Frank Martin of Danville Plans Ahead

Frank Martin of Danville discussed planning steps with a companion, exploring early details and potential arrangements for a shared project. The casual conversation touched on goals, roles, and timelines as they map out their approach.

Frank Martin Danville

Lightning safety tips from a storm advisory note

The article outlines safety guidance during electrical storms. It favors steel frame buildings or car interiors for protection, warns against touching door handles, and cautions against being under trees or near water. It notes golfers should seek open ground away from metal equipment and avoid lone trees, with shelter number safety principles.

Aetna Casulty Denise Woods

Boats with masts should have lightning rods leading directly

A brief note emphasizes installing direct lightning rods on masted boats to protect rigging and crew. It outlines that rods should connect straight to the hull or grounding system, reducing strike damage and improving safety at sea.

Aetna Casualty and Surety Company

Custom Meat Processing Service Ad

An ad for Hogs and Calves custom meat processing offers on foot to sliced wrapped and frozen meat. It notes lard smoking and cooking pork with Hartselle Frozen Foods contact 773 7261 and invites hogs and calves to bring on Tuesdays or Thursdays.

Hartselle Frozen Foods

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Farmers Exchange Godin Taylor John Hughes Neel Wang Et Son L A. Bryant Cullman Cannot L V. Dobbs Carteelle Oakes Nolan New Gen Ernest Patton Clyde Austin Cartman Red Jersey I. M. Rodgers Harold Ward Falkville Phillip G. Woods Charles Terry Moulton My Place Edgar Newton Rogersville Athens Mitchell Wren Hoyt Price Too-Tan Red Tanners Paul C. Davis Moulton St Dial Lawa Tsai ‘Barton Dubb Shaw Lee Nash Madison Compton's Phil Butler Farm Pang Livingston Dewayne Moore Ee Hurst Frank Calvert Perry Wolfe Neal Taylor Cullman-Eva Rd Hampshire Service Boat Handley Key Courtland Home Comfort Range Hartselle School Walter Dobbs Hartselle 3 Gene Jones J T. Roger Yousmieres Whitlow Store Highway 24 Poe L. F. Hensley Hubert Wright Danville 2 Pontiac J. R. McKay Logan Poland China John Wade Tomlinson Oene Pepom Massey Bernice Hogan Artselle Highway 67 Somerville Singer Ree Hebron Boyett Douglas Legg Gradie Hill Falkville 3 Benk St E. Moulton St Decatur, Alc Jesse M. Rogers Chestnut Street Billy Smith Soil Conservation Notes R. M. Chapman Soil Conservation Service America Green Glades John Pennell Valley Pennell Hugh Russell Rfc Decatur Massey Henry Dotson Ernest Millwood J. N. Taylor Oliver Tractor Kyle Johnson Guy Terry Main Street M. J. Aday Hillsboro J. B. Atkins Flint W. A. Brothers David Gres Martestia International Skid Motor Farmall Pontiae County Agents Office Rock Creek H. D. Club Howard Oden Poultry Association Eva High MR. Farmer Vine Street Decatur, Alabama Decatur Decatur Ala Middle Tenn. Rendering Co Pulaski, Tenn E. Moulton Street Sparkman Street Hartselle, Alabama Federal Land Bank Yancey Hughes Huntsville Madison St Cain Ferry Supt of Education Office Brewer’s Feed Mill Earl C. Brewer
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