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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1956
Page
9
Real estate ad notes 918 9th Ave SE with 2 bedrooms and contact numbers 1420 3450 and 934 M4. Mentions cash buyers for 2 and 3 bedroom homes in southeast Decatur and suburbs. Includes unclear phrasing about a highway and a person Lynch at 550.
Paid political notices from candidates in Morgan County District 3 and District 4 urging votes in the May 29 1956 run-off. W Abercrombie Somerville Ala L Lynn Falkville Ala A Hardin Falkville Ala Leon Nelson Falkville Ala request support and vote in the district races for Revenue and Control.
A collage of humorous lines and vignettes touches on calorie myths about sugar, old mail order catalogs, a hat price dispute, and a chatty street encounter. It includes playful exchanges between shoppers and clerks, a nurse for a performance, and seasonal musings about spring and April.
Sheriff of Morgan County Alabama levied on May 10 1956 upon B M Baur s undivided one half interest in Lots 2 and 3 Block 48 Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company s Addition 3 to Decatur Alabama as attached property in the case Speake v Baur filed in the Morgan County Circuit Court. Clerk H H Hill notes May 14 21 28.
Probate Court grants letters of administration to the undersigned on May 19 1956 by Judge T C Almon. Notice to present the same within the time prescribed or the will be barred. Also a separate population index note compares Mexico 1929 index 174 US 134 Europe 120.
A series of questions to Dorothy Dix and peers run through courtship, trust after marriage and pregnancy, aging hair, and teen romance. Readers ask about dating fatigue, fidelity, cosmetics, and a 16 year old girl dealing with a 25 year old admirer, with answers urging restraint and mature handling.
A reader and Virginia T discuss dropping kissing games from gatherings. They describe substituting lively varied games found in libraries and magazines to keep parties active and enjoyable. The exchange praises the idea as promoting fellowship and modern, wholesome entertainment.
Farmers own 4.5 million horses and mules now, compared with about 12 million a decade ago, reflecting a sharp drop in equine holdings over ten years.
Crossword entries listed include Mediter- PEN ry a ee for 25 Across, Slip away for 29 Across, Part in a play for 30 Across, Discloses for 32 Across, Head coverings for 36 Across, One-spot card for 39 Across, and Tibetan gazelle for 40 Across.
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