Petition to probate will in Morgan County Alabama
Notice is given in Morgan County Alabama that Charles C J Carpenter and Charles H Eyster filed a petition to probate the last will and codicils of Lelia Seton Edmundson deceased. A hearing was set for July 2 1948 and interested parties may contest. Judge T C Almon issued the notice June 9 1948 with subsequent dates June 16 and June 23 1948.
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State OF
Alabama
Morgan County
Charles C. J. Carpenter
Chas. H. Eyster
Lelia Seton Edmundson
Cleo Bowlflan
C-O Riverside Hotel
Reno
Nevada
Roy Seton
Randolph Seton
Mansfield
Ohio
Henry A. Wallace
South Salem
New York
Jack Wallace
Des Moines
Iowa
Jimmy Barker
Kansas City
Missouri
Blanche Tipton
Gertrude Shears
Alex McKaydick
T. C. Almon
Notice of Estate Administration in Morgan County
In equity in Morgan County Alabama, the Estate of Lela Eugene Rollins, deceased, administratrix Pearl Mathis filed in the circuit court on June 10, 1948.
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Alabama
Morgan County
Lela Eugene Rollins
Pearl Mathis
The Poor Farmer and Better Living Paths
An editorial argues that rural residents face lagging services yet resist utopian policy. It contrasts farm independence with city life and urges long term agricultural policy, noting legislation from rural electrification to soil conservation as keys to progress. The piece defends legislative progress while challenging utopian claims.
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Nathan Koenig
Secretary of Agriculture
Hoard
Dairyman
FFA
Final settlement hearing fixed for estate administration
Court sets July 8, 1948 at 10:00 A M for hearing on the final settlement of the estate. Creditors and interested parties may appear to show cause why the settlement should not be passed and allowed as stated. Bryan McAfee signs the notice dated June 11 18 23.
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Bryan McAfee
Cotton patches noted along Moulton to Forest route
The article surveys cotton stands along Moulton Road toward the National Forest. It highlights patches on the Howard Mitchell and Willie Shelton properties and near the Pickens place, praising the overall crop condition and naming the Wren community for good crops in the West side of the highway corridor.
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Moulton
National Forest
Howard Mitchell
Willie Shelton
Pickens Place
Wren
Cotton blooms arrive as spring starts promising season
Through Tuesday night The Daily reports six cotton blooms indicating a favorable early spring for the season. The note suggests a positive outlook for the cotton section as growers assess yields and market conditions.
Jersey Sale Opens New Dairy Markets in Tennessee Valley
Saturday afternoon marked a milestone in Alabama dairy efforts as a Jersey cattle sale brought 243 dollars and became the first Jersey sale in North Alabama while a Guernsey sale followed within a month. Local organizers called both events successful, signaling growing interest in quality livestock and potential long term effects on the region's dairy industry.
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Great Tennessee Valley
North Alabama
Middle Tennessee
Tupelo
Mississippi
South
North Alabama SCS Gets Positive Mention in Agricultural Journal
Tom Alldredge and the Soil Conservation Service in North Alabama receive praise in the Southern Agriculturist issue. A letter from South Carolina asking for information signals growing regional progress.
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North Alabama
Scs
Tom Alldredge
Soil Conservation Service
South Carolina
Farm Page Provokes Debate Over Rural Living
A Farm Page feature splits readers with opposing views on farm life. Some argue about harsh conditions facing farm people, while others praise advantages of rural living, inviting strong reader responses and debate.
Tomatoes on Potato Plants in Alabama
Alabama gardeners report potato plants bearing small green tomato like fruits. Auburn Agricultural Experiment Station horticulturist C L Isbell explains that potato balls or potato fruits form from seed in some varieties, though most Alabama potatoes bloom rarely and often fail to set seed.
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Montgomery
Atticus Mullins
C. L. Isbell
Auburn Agricultural Experiment Station
Mr. Isbell
Auburn Experiment Station
Alabama
Auburn
Decatur Alabama paving ordinance and Morgan County election notice
City of Decatur adopts paving improvements on Jackson Street and Maple Street with bituminous concrete and concrete curbs. A July 19 1948 hearing is set to review objections and a Morgan County election in 1948 town territory is announced with voting at Frank J Stone residence and appointed election officers listed.
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City OF
Decatur
Alabama
Jackson_ Street
Maple Street
16Th Avue
Grant Stree
Sherman Street
State of
South Avenue
Township 5
Somerville Road
South Ave
Frank J. Stone
Morgan County
Mary B. Connell
Lucy Harris Caddell
Kathleen P. Duncan
Ann_K. Scroggins
Robbie R. Nungester
Marguerite
Fach
Weather Last Week Helps Alabama Crops
Montgomey Ala June 23 The weather returned to normal across Alabama after a week drought and rain boosted crops. Emigh reports 22 of 26 stations had over an inch of rain with seasonable temperatures, cotton and pastures show improved growth. sweet potatoes corn and vegetables also improved and cattle benefit from increased moisture.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Emigh
Notice of Election to Annex Territory to Decatur
An election will be held on July 20, 1948 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. to decide whether to annex a described area contiguous to the City of Decatur.
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Decatur
Potato seed ball on plant described as ordinary
The observation notes a potato plant producing a seed ball rather than a tomato, described as common and not unusual. It emphasizes that this is a frequent occurrence rather than a rare phenomenon.
Sheriff Sale Notice in Morgan County Alabama
Sheriff C B Humphrey orders sale of H W Mitchell property in Decatur Morgan County Alabama by fieri facias. Lands include Lots 20 22 24 and W12 of Lot 26 Block 10 Addition No 3 Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company. Sale to be held Monday at public auction per circuit court judgment.
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Circuit Court
10Th Judicial Circuit of
Alabama
H. W. Mitchell
C. B. Humphrey
Morgan County
Decatur
Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company
Organ County
H. W Mitchell
Sheriff notices sale in Morgan County Alabama
On the 19th day of July 1948 during legal hours of sale at the court house in Decatur Morgan County Alabama the sheriff of Morgans County Alabama Co B Humphrey signs the notice dated June 16 28 30 with the official hand stamp and seal of the sheriff.
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Decatur
Charles S. Smith
Somerville
Somerville-Decatur Lew
P. P. Mra. RB. Co. Childers
Danville
Morgan County
Alabama
Co. B. Humphrey
Morgans County
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