Earth Is God’s Gift Soil Stewardship Plea
A reflective call to protect soil from erosion and restore balance through stewardship. The piece cites Jeremiah on desolation and warns that sowing wheat may yield only thorns, urging responsible land care and reverence for the earth.
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Jeremiah
Notable Local Firms and Officials Listed
A partial OCR shows a roster of local companies and leaders, including Stone Lumber Company Frank Stone and Wm Stone Decatur Box and Basket Co management and employees, First National Bank Jim Davis president, Vaughn Gas and Appliance Co, Pearce DeMoss King Inc, Henon Pearce Butler Tile and Marble Co, and other area businesses and officials. The fragment hints at a business directory style page with multiple firms and executives.
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Trinity Stone Co
W.L. Greenwell & Employes
First Federal Savings & Loan Ass‘n of
Decatur ‘Management
Monsanto — Textile Div
Stone Lumber Company
Frank J.stone
Wm. G.stone
Decatur Box & Basket Co
Holland & Woodard Co., Inc
Nee Holland, Pres
First National Bank
Jim Davis
Pres
Decatur Rest Home
Bill and
Fay Greene
Vaughn Gas & Appliance Co
J.R. Vaughn & Employees
Davidson Plumbing Co
Ed Davidson
Mutual Savings Life Ins. Co
Management & Employees
L. B. Wright & Son
L. B. Wright
Gene Wright
A&p Super Markets
Owen Pace
J. D. Fisher
Wilder
Charles Harvey
Wiley Sales Company
Frank Wiley
David L. Wiley
Alabama Flour Mills
Brock & Spight Co. ‘Management & Employees
Valley Vending, Inc
al Jones
Kwik Check Food Store
Jerry Helms & Employees
Sun Drop Cola Bottling Co
S.C. Shackelford
Alabama Oil Co
Roy B. Odom
City Park
Raymond Britain Dillehay Drug Store
J.C. Howell
Sterchi Bros
A.L. Burns
Rhodes Furniture
George A. Berry & Employees
Daniel Agency
Rex Pou
James Riggs
Decatur Refrigeration Co
Floyd Corbin
Joe Corbin
Giant Foods
Larry McAbee
Gibson’s Discount Center
Harold Loyd
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
James Shabel
Medical Arts Pharmacy
Hunter Furniture Co. ‘Management & Employees
Decatur Packing Co
L. A.simmons & Employees
Gateway Merchants Assn
L.F. Akers
Amoco Chemicals Corp
First State Bank of Decatur
William R. House & Staff
Holiday Inn
A.C. Allen & Employees
Meadow Gold Dairies
Warren’s
Rufus Warren
Thomas Abstract Co
J. B. Schmidt & Employees
Denbo Iron & Metal Co., Inc
Morley Denbo
Morgan County Exchange
H. E-Speegie
Grantland
Allied Sales Furn. & Appl
J. Percy Garnett
the Prestolite Co
W.P. Brumback & Employees
Gresham, Williams & Johnson Co
Frank Gresham
Howard Williams Morgan Sheet Metal Co
W. Frank Morgan
Willow Products Co
M.G. Ozier & Employees
Decatur New Car ‘Dealers Association
McClary Tire Co
Emmett McClary Ray Childs
Decatur Glass & Paint Co. S.P. and
W. P. Baggett State National Bank of
Ala
Wm. R. Collins, V.P. & Staff
Eckerd’s Drug Store
Ronnie Terry
Decatur Iron & Steel Co
Jerry Shumake
Employees
McCulloch Appliances
Lucian McCulloch
Decatur Nursery & Florist
Howard Johnson
Hubert Puckett
John Cook
Royal Tire Company
Joe Hagler
Alabama Brick & Tile Co
Tallman Company