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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1961
Page
7
A reader asked what catacombs are and the article explains underground tombs near Rome used for Christian worship during persecutions. It describes their size, layout, and history, including rediscovery and later decay. The page also presents a puzzle box drawing, riddles, and winners from Cincinnati and Columbus.
Puzzle prompt asks what is the biggest job of moving ever done and why the boy did not mind. The fragment suggests a riddle section with questions likely from a syndicated kids page.
Beatrice Pruyn files to establish title to Lots 12 13 and 14 in the R W Stewart Subdivision Morgan County Alabama A H Bichon and heirs and unknown parties named respond with due notice to plead answer or demur by July 19 1961 through the Morgan County Circuit Court in Equity The notice lists prior conveyances from 1953 1959 and earlier and asserts color of title tax payments over a ten year period The case seeks to quiet title and record requests a lis pendens and publication in Decatur Daily The mortgage foreclosure sale details follow with a June 6 1961 date and a schedule for a tract described as 3 acres more or less in Decatur Alabama to satisfy indebtedness including attorney's fees
State of Alabama Morgan County mortgage foreclosure notice by First Federal Decatur Alabama against John P Dunaway and Eula B Dunaway for default on December 31 1959. Public sale set for July 6 1961 in front of Morgan County Courthouse Decatur Alabama during legal hours to satisfy the indebtedness.
The notices announce mortgage defaults and impending public sale in Morgan County Alabama. Broadview Development Company will auction Lot 7 in Decatur and related property to satisfy the secured indebtedness, followed by First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Decatur declaring a separate mortgage due and payable and listing the July 6 1961 sale of specified land tracts in Morgan County.
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