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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1938

Page

3

Delinquent Tax List Notice by Probate Court

The Tax Collector published a list of delinquent taxpayers and real estate taxes due, naming guardians trustees executors and guardians for estates, with amounts owed and printer fees. The notice directs appearances before the Probate Court beginning June 13 1938 to show cause why a decree for sale to pay taxes should not be made.

Elizabeth Brake Gdn Jeffie Julia Johnnie Mae Brake Ed Hartselle Admr J. C. Hartselle M. ©. Hester Robi S. Roberson Soti L. C. Pattillo M. Pattillo Arthur Stephenson R. W. Orr J. B. Orr de Polytinsky C. W. White D. F. White Will Sharp Celia Sharp Amner_ Ralph Donle“Drucilla & Bennié B. L. Malone Curtis Bailey Foden Hartselle Danville Printer’s N. W. Cor Printer’s Fee Crittenden Brewer

Tax Notice of Delinquent Real Estate in Morgan County

The Tax Collector reports delinquent taxpayers and real estate taxes due in Morgan County Alabama. Listed owners include non residents such as F Baur Bernard Baur Helen B Duncan Rosa Gilbert Humphrey Nelson Tommie Norris Mary C Newton Richard William Tate and R B Womack with amounts shown and printer's fees.

Alabama Morgan County O. F. Baur Bernard Baur Helen B. Duncan Rosa Gilbert T. ©. Hardin Humphrey Nelson Tommie Norris Mary C. Newton Richard William Tate R. B. Womack

Montoya Ranch Aides In Quest For Missing Baron

Ellen Dale awakens to news that Felix Montoya and Panola have ridden off with Bill Baron after a breakfast ride. Felix vows to pursue, warning of guns if needed, as Ellen explains the two were not a couple and suspicions flare. Don Julio reports three local trackers will follow their trail across the ranch lands.

Ellen Dale Bill Baron Dor Julio Montoya Ellen Montoya Ranch Bill Dla Montoya Felix Montoya Panola Don Julio Ellendale Hermosillo Man Senor Montoya Felix Dale Baron Miss Dale Montoyas Mr. Montoya Moving Picture Mexico Eilen Fayleex Pano

Delinquent Tax List Items From Decatur Area Probed

Delinquent taxpayers and real estate facing sale due to taxes are listed with owner unknown. The notices cover lots and subdivisions in Decatur and D. L. I. & F. Co. properties with amounts due, printer fees, and a court date set for June 13 1938 to show cause why decrees for sale should not be issued.

Walther League Rally Set At St Pauls This Sunday

The Zone 2 spring rally of the Walther League will be hosted by St Pauls Lutheran here. A 11:00 a m divine service will open with Rev Art Graf of Hanceville delivering the sermon. After lunch at the Lyons Hotel a 2:00 p m business session in Riverside High auditorium will feature Rev E Lammert Florence Rev H Meyer Cullman J W Carlisle and Bill Buetner Cullman. A candle lighting service marking the 45th anniversary closes the session followed by a social hour and luncheon for visitors.

Walther League St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Art Graf Hanceville Lyons Hotel Riverside High Auditorium E. Lammert Florence H. Meyer

Plan Backed On Phosphate Plan By Senators

Washington May 21 Senators from agricultural areas backed efforts to develop vast phosphate deposits in four western states Idaho Wyoming Utah and Montana. Senator Pope urged a congressional survey and argued hydro electric power could lower fertilizer costs. Senator Norris favored government land title to non owned lands and avoiding exports as TVA payments rise. Pope called phosphates agricultural gold and urged manufacturing and private production to expand TVA style fertilizer use.

Washington Pope Idaho Congressional Norris Ind-Neb Wyom Uteh Montana TVA

Community Notes From Morgan County Union Grove Area

Saturday night guests visit local families as decorations, measles recoveries and church league events are reported. Names like Ferguson Clark Kemum Slington Clark and many local residents appear with weekly visits, birthdays, and upcoming programs at Union Grove and nearby chapels.

Albert Ferguson Mra Baxter Clark Farl Clark Warline Curbey Enon Ovada Kemum Marshall Slington Dorothy Clark Ray Kitchens Elizabeth Hampton Aaron Jackson Heberine Smith Junior Hensley Audrey Smith Union Grove Almon McWhorter Wilmer Thrasher Moulton John Marvin Barnes Aline McNutt Forest McNutt Irene Earline Prusett D. W. Hampton Ottis Wallas Earline Pruiett Fred Slington Pauline Mattie Sue Barnes Ovedia Whitlow Zola Gillespie Caddo Mattie Sue Barns Lillian Whitlow Junior Whitlow Mattie Sue Barbese Kyle Clark Johnson Chapel Little Snell Slington Makie Hampton Lucille Bates Floyd Hale John Gillespie March Chapel Howard Thrasher League Rufus Barnes Thomas Garner Ralph Manor Joe Manor Annie Gipson Miss Elvin Manor Mildred Barnes Ralph Gillespie Melvin Crow P. A. English Howard McNutt

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Puzzle shows across and down clues with mixed phrases and wordplay. Entries include references to animals, metals, directions, and common words. Answers cross theme words and familiar crossword conventions from a newspaper page.

Daily Cross

Guntersville Powers TVA System Launch

Guntersville Alabama announces sale of TVA electricity as it energizes its new municipal electric system. The town of about 3000 hosts the Guntersville dam, named for the city, marking a milestone in local power supply.

Guntersville Ala TVA

Meeting to plan Fort Stephen Decatur dedication

A joint American Legion and Auxiliary meeting will be held Thursday evening at Martin Arena to discuss final plans for the Fort Stephen Decatur dedication on July 1.

American Legion and Auxiliary Martin Arena Fort Stephen Decatur

Etowah Official Removed After Impeachment Conviction

L. E. B. Dollar was ordered removed from the Etowah county board of revenue after a circuit court jury convicted him on two counts. The verdict found him guilty of intemperance and one spec charge that he appeared drunk at a county road project chert pit. Judge J. H. Disque Jr. presided as the jury returned the verdict after a three day hearing with over 100 witnesses. Dollar said he would appeal.

Gadsden Ala L. EB. Dollar Etowah County Dollar

Pine Ridge 4-H Club Rally Attendances Reported

In Morgan County many local residents joined the 4-H Club rally Saturday and visited at Ruth and Earline Culbreath’s Sunday. Graduates from Cotaco include Victor Milford Compton Grace Wilson Leona Wilson and Clara Mae Wells. Various residents hosted and visited through Sunday night with multiple Compton Wilson and Oden families noted in ongoing social visits and church events.

Cora Lee Cleo Lillian Compton Grace Gladys Oden Ruby Murphy Harry Thomas Hubert Herschel Victor Compton Jack Parker Lawson Oden Lewis Bramsett Ruth Earlene Cotaco Victor Milford Compton Grace and Leona Wilson Clara Mae Wells John Black W. B. Turner Claud Compton Eugene Ditto Morgan City Ruth Culbreath Pauline Clark Greenbrier Homer Hornbuckle Cora Lee Bowling Cora Lee Compton Mary Greenhaw Harlene Culbreath Lewis Bramlett Victor Hershel Compton Lester Collins Mt. Tabor Leona Loie Wilson

Five Victims in Morgan County Heart Disease Deaths

In March Morgan county reported five deaths from heart disease, part of 64 counties with fatalities. The state’s health department bulletin tallies 446 heart disease deaths across Alabama for the month, the leading cause of death.

Morgan County Alabama Bureau of Vital Statistics State Department of Health

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