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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1968
Page
14
Describes how pollen grains land on the stigma, germinate, and grow tubes to fertilize ovules inside the ovary. Covers self and cross pollination, pollen transfer by wind insects birds and animals, and seed development and planting.
A quip style joke list about a Laplander a piano a tuna fish. The punchlines include a clumsy person in a crowded bus a fish you cannot tune and the temple located on the side of the head.
A playful prompt invites readers to copy the first drawing and then challenge a friend to replicate it with a single continuous line. The idea emphasizes creativity and quick problem solving in a lighthearted tone.
Sylvia Porter urges young women to explore open career fields and plan long term. She notes rising female participation, guidance from counselors, and the Occupational Outlook Handbook, with steps to upgrade skills while balancing homemaking.
Daily records list marriage licenses for James Owens to Carolyn Hall. John Roebuck Jr. to Jo Ann Marti. multiple couples in Decatur Hartselle Trinity and surrounding areas. Deeds show transfers among local residents and organizations including real estate values from $10 to $27,000.
A reflective verse about aging contrasts with a long list of real estate transactions and small payments. The poem by Stella Martin contemplates gray hair wrinkles and physical changes while the second part records numerous property transfers and small monetary amounts across various names and firms.
Notice of sale at the Morgan County Courthouse in Decatur Alabama at 11 00 A M on July 1 1968 for a 1958 Chevrolet four door abandoned on U S Highway 231 Whitesburg Mountain owner unknown. Also sale of a 1952 Studebaker pickup and a 1956 Chevrolet two door with license numbers and serials provided. Vehicles seen at the County Jail parking lot with no warranty as to title or condition.
All classified is payable cash in ad vance in accordance with above rates. Ads will be charged only to those having regular accounts or to persons listed in telephone directory. Accounts charged are payable upon receipt of statement.
AA will meet Thursday and Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Valley Health Building providing a regular support meeting for members.
A L Woods roofing and repair, painting or remodeling services listed with contact 355 1403. Rollins Painting and Decorating advertised as a licensed contractor with phone 355 3001 available day or night.
Advertises a sealing solution by Bill Oakley claiming liquid covering insulates and fire proofs up to 800 degrees. Includes contact number 353 2803 and mentions cleaning septic tanks.
A newspaper ad offers a part-time position with a guaranteed $200 a month. It invites sincere applicants to call 353 5560 for a personal interview and notes that applicants must be at least 21 years old.
Permanent high water service call listed with contact number 427-3709 in Rietta. Ends.
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