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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1955
Page
9
Classified ad bullets list several 3 bedroom homes on Somerville Road Beech Street and Sherman Street in Pensacola with prices from 5 800 to 18 50 and financing options including 100 GI loans. Agent names Hubert Lynch and Earl Glenn are shown with addresses and contact details.
Property notices show multiple houses and lots for sale in Austinville Flint Somerville and nearby areas with prices from 2 500 to 25 000 and features including 5 room or 9 room layouts modern kitchens garages and acreage. Contact T. M. Austelle at 2544-W for details.
For Sale TELEVISION BARGAINS 1-21 inch Motorola with the vara tube 49.95 21 inch GE 1954 model with mahogany wood cabinet 199.95 a Spartan blond Sealer new warranty 149.95
Advertised specials include baby bed bumpers play pen pads bassinet pads bassinet liner and baby bathinette. Featured items also cover auto seats child’s red rockers and gold seal linoleum by the yard.
The court schedules the petition for probate of the late S P Drapers will. A hearing is set for June 28, 1955 at 10:00 AM allowing contest if proper. Judge T C Almon signs and dates the notice in June 1955.
Probate Court grants letters testamentary to Cleo Benich and Leo Benich on June 14 1955 in Mar County. Claimants must present all claims within the time allowed by law or be barred. June 15 22 29.
State of Alabama Morgan County sale of property to satisfy a note secured by a 1953 mortgage from Herbert C Bridges to Bettie Burleson. On July 25 1955 at courthouse doors Decatur the parcel of Lot 449 described as beginning at Vine and Alabama Street will be sold for cash to pay the debt costs and attorney fees.
A collection of quips and short anecdotes highlighting social mores and humor. The pieces include a gag about wage adherence, biblical and literary allusions, a penny joke exchange, and a street corner con about a pretend blind man with a substitute. The tone is light and satirical with dated witticisms.
A timed newspaper page presents a daily crossword with clues across and down plus a cryptogram. The cryptogram by LONGFELLOW uses a substitution code and includes yesterday's quote about individuals and the Commonwealth.
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