Rain Aids Peanut Crop Prospects In Southeast Area
Favorable rains lift crop prospects for Southeastern peanuts though harvesting slows due to dusting. USDA notes few farmers stock peanuts. mills shut down. Prices for farmers stock vary by use with Shelling around 170 to 180 per ton and crushing 125 to 135. demand remains fair, market unsettled but stronger. Peanut oil quoted at 22 cents per pound. meal prices spike due to short supply.
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Atlanta
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Shannon Airport adds big fuel tanks for future airliners
Shannon Airport in Ireland is installing fuel tanks with a capacity of 500000 gallons to prepare for larger airliners in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon
Ireland
Settlement in $5 Million Suit Over Gorgas Mine Trial
An out-of-court settlement was announced in Birmingham to a $5,000,000 damage suit alleging breach of faith by Alabama Power Company and Milton H. Fies in a coal mine gasification experiment at Gorgas mine. The defendants will pay court costs. the agreement terms were not disclosed. The suit was brought by former miner R. B. Kennedy and the U.S. Bureau of Mines is reviewing results for potential larger tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama Power Company
Milton H. Fies
Gorgas
Leigh M. Clark
R .B. Kennedy
Company
Fies
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Washington
Crime trend evident in Limestone County court session
In Limestone County Alabama fines totaling 824 dollars were collected by Judge D L Rosenau Jr at the weekly court session. Over the past two weeks three defendants were sentenced to hard labor in the state penitentiary by Judge Rosenau.
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Athens
Ala
Limestone County
D. L. Rosenau, Jr
Rosenau
Table of Decatur Area Business Activity
A statistical summary shows general activity including bank debits, telephones in service, and county wide retail sales. It lists categories such as department stores, dry goods, general merchandise, food, lumber and building materials, hardware and farm implement dealers, wearing apparel, house and home furnishings, restaurants, cafes, and drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Crimson Clover Seed To Be Sent Key Farmers
Five thousand pounds of Auburn Reseeding Crimson Clover foundation seed will be released by the Agricultural Experiment Station to key farmer members of the Alabama Crop Improvement Association for planting this fall for seed multiplication. The seed will be limited to farmers who agree to grow for certification.
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Auburn
Ala
Crimson Clover Foundation
Agricultural Experiment Station
Alabama Crop Improvement Association
T. H. Rogers
Moulton Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Local residents travel to Birmingham Florence and Tuscaloosa for visits and business. Attendees include Miss Bellie Ruth Fretwell Mrs Henry Lang and Judge Isaac Johnson. Community gatherings feature a Wesleyan Guild meeting a bridge club event and a FFA weiner roast with local educators and officials.
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Bellie Ruth Fretwell
Birmingham
Henry Lang
Florence
Isaac Johnson
Mobile
Barnie Sparks
G. M. Sparks
A. G. Hare
Jimmy
Sadie Simms
W. E. Moody
W. J. Persall
Vernon Persall
Carolyn Young
Abilene Christian College
Texas
R. B. Young
Mt. Hope
Earl Aldridge
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Highway 31
Johnston St
Jeanette Reyman
Limestone
Janine
Loyd
Onus
Edgemon—Landers
West Moulton
W. T. Edgemon
J. A. Landers
Bell Hudson Co
Scott
Malcolm Campbell
R.J. Scott
Nena
Tne
Pril
Crimson Clover
Rogers
Tennessee Valley
Upper Coastal Plain
Sand Mountain
Piedmont
Wiregrass
Gulf Coast
Alabama
Decatur City Limits
Moulton News
Lavonia Boss
Wesleyan Guild
Methodist Church
Womens Society
E. C. Bailey
Lowe Harris
Charlie Coffey
J. P. Dyar
Charley Glover
Mesdames C. G. Farish
J. H. Highsmith
H L. Simms
R. L. Almon
Tom Pettus
Kelley Littrell
Clark Hodgins
Clark Weatherwax
John Hardin
R. C. Jackson
Moulton Ffa
Pao Gees
Otis
Jackson
Ints
Arthur Prince
Nathaniel Almon
J. K. Howell
Lawrence County High School
Tuscaloosa
C. R. Ferguson
Lorene Gravitt
Irwin-Dyar Infirmary
A Ebey
J. E. McWhorter
Hastings
Mr. Giles
Waxahachie
Willie McWhorter
J. P. Dyer
C. G. Far
Ish
Mildred Jenkins
Fayette County
Lavonia Ross
Moulton
Lamar Rumbley
Will Free
Elton Pearson
API
Evelyn Walker
F. D. Gibson
Dorothy Wright
St. Louis
Maggie Young
I. B. Bradley
Dickson
Tenn
Sarah Andrews
Japan
Nashville
Jim Delashaw
Neal
C. G. Burch
Irene
Kodak
Bass PE
Seave
Giles
Eliott Transfer
Culver Cleaners
First Ave
Second St
Aber
Gunter
Second Avenue
Johnston Street
Warren Any Meat Co
Ryan and
Traylor
E. Moulton ST
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