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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1948

Page

3

Stapp Thanks Voters in Campaign for Delegate Seat

Albert Stapp of Birmingham urged Democratic voters today to support his bid for delegate to the party convention. He called the primary results a mandate from the people to continue the fight.

Albert Stapp Birmingham

Lavoptik Eye Comfort Aids Tired Eyes

Lavoptik offers relief for overworked eyes with diffuse indirect light soothing effects. The product claims 30 years of success and thousands of praises with an eye care cup included and a money back option. Available at druggists nationwide.

Zmoney

Alabama Voter Support Sparks Runoff in Democratic Race

Statement from Mr. Stapp praises Alabama Democratic voters for May 4 primary gains. He notes over 100,000 votes and a June 1 runoff to determine delegates to the national convention. He argues the South must resist Northern Civil Rights programs and vows continued fight at Philadelphia.

Stapp Alabama South Truman Philadelphia Democratic Party Southland

Price War Lowers Milk Prices in Citronelle

A price war between two mobile county dairymen cut milk to 15 cents a quart in Citronelle yesterday, down from the usual 22 cents. Q. T. Booth, one of the dairymen, said prices might drop further. the rival is W. M. Thomas.

Citronelle Alda Mobile County Q. T. Booth W. M. Thomas

Foreclosure Sale Of Lot In Decatur Addition

Under mortgage powers on the 28th day of during legal hours of sale before the Courthouse Door in Decatur Alabama to the highest bidder for cash Lot 21 Block 43 The Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company’s Addition No 4 as Amendment B map filed in Morgan County Probate Office Mortgagees James F Pipkins and wife Dorotha I Pipkins seek repayment of indebtedness with interest and costs this 27th day of April 1949.

Decatur Alabama Morgan County Decatur Land, Improvement, and Furnace Company Beard and Knight James F. Pipkins Dorotha I. Pipkins

Offbeat Essays and Jokes From A Busy Bazaar

A collage of comic verses and shaggy anecdotes spans a bazaar outing with a kiss selling flirtation to fund charity, a fire insurance joke about spontaneous combustion, warnings on time use, and pithy barbed quips about wills, manners, and mischief from children and soldiers.

Hugh H. White Dies in Texas Former Alabama Public Service Chief

Hugh Hamilton White 71 a former president of the Alabama Public Service Commission died yesterday at his Beaumont Texas home after a lengthy illness Funeral services will be held in Montgomery White a native of Spring Garden Cherokee County attended the University of Alabama and the University of Georgia earned a law degree at the University of Washington in 1903 He practiced law at Centre and Gadsden and served as assistant attorney general in Montgomery before his 1929 appointment as PSC president He served more

Child's admission reveals patterned abuse over time

A母ients report a mother stating Johnny stopped being nasty by her hitting him to keep him kind. The claim suggests ongoing discipline shaping behavior, raising concerns about family conduct and child welfare implications.

Johnny

Mortgagees to Sell After Default on 1947 Morgan County Loan

Default known on instalments of a mortgage dated November 6 1947 from Donald W White and Geneva B White to James F Pipkins and Dorotha I Pipkins recorded in Morgan County Alabama Mortgage Book 446 page 72. Mortgagees declare all debt due and payable and will proceed to sell.

Donald William White Geneva B. White James F. Pipkins Dorotha I. Pipkins Morgan County Alabama

Obituary fragment mentions survivors in Beaumont and Calhoun

The notice lists surviving family including a widow and two sons, James C. White of Beaumont and James N. White of Calhoun, reflecting a deceased individual’s relatives. The text references a past span of over 16 years prior to the event.

James.c. White Beaumont James N. White Calhoun

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