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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1965

Page

12

Water Tides and Answers to Questions From Tell Me Why

A passage explains how tides form by lunar gravitation with examples from oceans and Lake Michigan. It notes the Bay of Fundy as the highest tides and includes three reader questions with answers: Goldfish, Dogfish, and Perch. Grace Boose is named as a contest winner.

Britannicalunior Grace Boose Harrow Onterle Bay Earth Moon Bay of Fundy Atlantic Canada Lake Michigan

Arrange six matches into two diamonds challenge

Challenge your friend to form two diamonds by moving only two matches and adding one match. The solution is shown in the second image, detailing which two to move and where to place the extra match.

Word Puzzle and World Atlas Contest Note

Word Puzzle clues Across and Down listed with several short entries. The Britannica World Atlas or Yearbook of Events contest winner is Eva Shealy of Lackawanna New York. Manufacturing employment rose by 1700 in March from February.

Eva Shealy Lackawanna, N.Y

Notice of Sale and Bids in Morgan County Notices

Default on a mortgage by Ira J. Higginbotham and Evelyn R. Higginbotham to State National Bank dated December 30, 1963 seeks sale of the SW of the SW Section 9 Township 6 South Range 3 West Morgan County Alabama at the east door of the Decatur courthouse on June 11, 1965. bids invited. Also invites bids for Morgan County Detention Home and Soils Lab building with plans from Hall & Colvard. estate of Robert Guy Patterson notice. seizure hearing for a 1956 Oldsmobile seized by police with defendants named in Equity in Morgan County Circuit Court.

Ira J. Higginbotham Evelyn R. Higginbotham State National Bank Morgan County Alabama Decatur Township Range Morgan County Board of Revenue and Control Court House Annex Davis S. T Morgan County Detention Morgan County Soils Lab Robert Guy Patterson Tetters T. C. Almon Ruth Gladys P. Howse

Morgan County publishes bid notice for hall and Colvard project

The Morgan County Board of Revenue and Control invites bids from licensed general contractors in Alabama for a hall and Colvard project. Plans are refundable to general bidders with deposits deducted from others. Bids run separately. owner may reject all bids. Architect Hall Colvard, Decatur, Alabama. May 7 14 21.

State of Alabama Morgan County Board of Revenue and Control Guy Roberts Hall & Colvard Ave. S.E. Decatur

Forfeiture Plea Over Vehicle in Morgan County Court Action

In Morgan County Alabama the sheriff seeks forfeiture of a mobile in a case involving illegal transport of prohibited liquors. Jimmy Culver is named as the driver with Thomas L. Craig as tag recipient and Abner Jackson Wilson as a passenger. Claimants must file in circuit court by June 7 1965 or be barred. A hearing set for June 24 1964 before Judge James N Bloodworth at the Morgan County Courthouse. May 5 1965. Bryan McAfee REGISTER.

Morgan County Alabama Jimmy Culver Thomas L. Craig Abner Jackson Wilson James N. Bloodworth Decatur Bryan McAfee

Vintage Car Lineup Includes Classics and Muscle Cars

A 1965 Mustang coupe and a 1965 Plymouth Fury H H headline this mixed assortment of vintage autos. Also listed are a 1964 Thunderbird, 1964 Buick Special 2 door hardtop, 1964 Pontiac Wagon, 1962 Chevy Convertible, 1962 Rambler 4 door, 1961 Ford Tudor, 1960 Ford Fordor, 1959 Ford Fordor, 1957 Oldsmobile Super 88, plus a yellow 17 ft jacket runabout with Mercury 78. See Edd Lott, owner, J. E. George Jr., salesman, Hwy 31S. 353-6311.

Edd Lott J. E. George, Jr

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