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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1955

Page

10

Broken Spur Saga of Veiled War and a Rancher’s Fall

Rob Mallory hopes Kerry Riordan will marry Christie Toland and take over his Texas cattle empire. Kerry’s wild streak leads to Lita Dawson and a love triangle that fuels a range war as fences are cut and a cow hand is found dead on Broken Spur.

Rob Mallory Kerry Riordan Christie Toland Broken Spur Mallory Texas Lita Dawson Lita Christie Kerry Wayne Cameron Tim Larrabee

Broken Spur Fence War Escalates Between Rob Larrabee and Robbers

Rob Larrabee defies rivals over fence removal on Broken Spur claiming the land as his after years of hard work. Christie and Sandy warn of widespread rancher backlash as legal maneuvers loom and more claimants join the dispute.

Sandy Christie Rob Texas Sme Larrabee Ceare Joe Larrabee Judhead Slash T Wayne Cameron

Summer vacation as a chance for teamwork and exploration

A health education column by W W Bauer M D urges parents to plan constructive summer activities for children. It promotes shared decision making, good sportsmanship, and exploring local places as families turn themselves into tourists during long days and evenings. Tomorrow: shoulder dislocations.

Family summer activities promote health and togetherness

The article extols outdoor pursuits for families including hiking biking and picnics. It praises bicycles as a practical European family staple and suggests short trips by train bus or boat to refresh routines. It also urges older children to share chores strengthening family solidarity and well being.

Peace and threat linger on the range in Christie’s world

Christie and Wayne discuss cattlemen troubles at Broken Spur as Jared and Cameron weigh peace versus conflict. They debate law, land, and the women left to bear the consequences, while Christie faces the lure of a trusted ally and a guarded future.

Jared Cameron Christie Broken Spur Rob Mallory

Rob Mallory’s inner confessions haunt a Texas hideout

Rob Mallory, an ex cavalry officer turned powerful Texas rancher, wrestles with a past tainted by a desertion from the Army. The weight of guilt, broken trust, and a loner’s life in Broken Spur drive him to sleepless nights as he contemplates a world where few friends remain.

Texas Southwest Rob Mallory

Count the 521 Contest Opens At H Ryan Appliance Co

First ten entrants at H Ryan Appliance & Furniture Co on May 23 compete in the Count the 521 contest with a prize to the quickest correct guess. Local shoppers line up for a chance to win the cash prize and the event draws community interest and media attention.

H. Ryan, Appliance & Furniture Co

Navy Borrows Davy Crockett Company for North Alabama Tennessee

Navy announces a Davy Crockett company drawn from North Alabama and Tennessee. The unit will swear in and depart Nashville on June 29, fly to San Diego for basic training. Limited in number, applications should be made soon. Enlistments in other Navy programs are unlimited.

Navy Davy Crockett Company North Alabama Tennessee Nashville San Diego Davy Crockett” Company

Bee Invades Artmobile Causes Virginia Museum Ride Gone Wrong

The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts traveling artmobile was toppled when a bee entered the cab in Sprouse's Corner Virginia. Curator-driver Sam Crockett escaped injury along with the cargo of paintings. The bee left the scene after its impromptu cameo.

Sprouse’s Corner Virginia Museum of Fine Art Sam Crockett Crockett

Navy Recruiter at Decatur Post Office Building

A Navy recruiter operates inside the Post Office Building in Decatur, engaging local residents about enlistment opportunities and military careers. The presence indicates ongoing outreach and recruitment efforts in the city.

Navy Decatur

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