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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1944
Page
3
Wanted to buy: cane seed named Texas Iceburg. Hayrake, H. O. yore Boi Eva. A-26. Write prices to H. B. Higgins, Route.
The Decatur Cheese Plant received 40 895 pounds more milk in March 1944 than March 1943. County agent B G Hall applauds Morgan farmers for the rise while a USDA War Board visit discussed keeping farm labor available to meet armed forces calls.
Grid clues include Mud flats to Verne lists and many wordplay prompts. Cryptoquote reads Yesterday's cryptogram HOOD with the quote about sorrow and pouring from one vessel into another.
Washington reports Selective Service seeks a revision in reclassifying 4-F and 1-C men. boards are urged to shift men to 2-A or 2-B where in essential industry, with new procedures allowing direct medical judgments to reduce full examinations.
Mrs Zera Lipscomb and Mrs James McCutcheon were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Russell Peach of Pines. Mrs R L Moore has returned to her home near Hartselle after a visit here with relatives. Pvt Jack Beshears is at home on a short leave. Herschal Speake is improving after injuries from a car wreck. Charline Henderson, employed in Nashville, was home for a visit. Mr and Mrs A L Wright report their son has arrived safely in India.
Mrs Ruth Livingston reports on weekend visitors and family gatherings in Lawrence County Ellisville. Dalton Georgia guest Collins and family share Saturday night with Mr and Mrs John Collins. Addison youngster Una B Collins visits with Mr and Mrs Jim Walker. Local families such as Lowery Aldridge Templeton Sandlin and Wright are noted visiting and staying with relatives across the area.
Mr and Mrs John Ald from here attended a concert at Neel Friday night. The article notes that the words czar and kaiser derive from Latin Caesar.
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