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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1956
Page
11
Classified listing highlights a two part sale offering a house with utility, front room, tile bath, heat, carport and concrete driveway. Also includes a 2.6 acre camp site with a fully equipped house and electric water mouth.
A short note describes a property need and sod installation at 716 4th wee Peet SE, referencing a two story structure and a five week timeframe.
Multiple real estate entries advertise 3 bedroom houses with 2 baths and carport on Trinity Mountain and 15th Ave SE, prices from 7 000 to 19 000. Also offered are 2 building lots on 9th St SE and a 160 acre stock farm near Decatur with ample water. miscellaneous listings include an old large house at 921 6th Ave SE and a contact phone 550.
Complainants Ethel Steele Elvis Smith and Thurmon Smith seek sale under a 1956 circuit court decree. The register will sell at public auction to the highest bidder between legal hours on Monday the 21st day of May for the property in the above equity case against respondents Thelma Smith Curtis West and Kathleen Lackey.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a real estate sale for division purposes. It references a land parcel NW of the SW and SW of the NW 24 in T8S R6W totaling about 80 acres. The text is garbled and includes unrelated dialogue and names.
Morgan County Alabama court requires Ernest W. Clemons to plead answer or demur to the bill of complaint by May 25 1956 or it may be confessed. Daily Mor gan County publication dated April 23 1956. Bryan McAfee Register.
A mixed collection of domestic advice and light humor items. Readers share a Dorothy Dix question about returning kindness with limits, and several short gags about salesmen, a comedian’s riddle, a joke about a cow and a mother-in-law, and quick one-liners on greed etiquette and late-night phone calls.
Thunderstorms and showers stretched from northern Texas into Tennessee and the Carolinas with flash floods displacing hundreds in Texas. The patchy system moved northeast as unsettled, cloudy conditions persisted and cooler air lingered.
A note on dragonfly eyes estimates about 20 000 ommatidia per eye. It mentions the origin of the word magnet from Magnesium and hints at antiquity of lodestone magnetism tied to an ancient Turkish city.
Crossword clues span across several entries from ar to var and include down hints such as Point of land Region and River bottom. The cryptogram presents a daily substitution puzzle with a given quotation mapping LONGFELLOW completing a standard cryptogram format.
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