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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1929

Page

7

Probate Notices From Morgan County Alabama Estates

Daily Wanted Page notes probate actions in Morgan County Alabama. Mary E Dunnavent estate administrator A Dunnavent announces claims must be filed within law. G A Jester estate final settlement hearing set for June 7 1929. notice to Ella Eubanks Mollie Copeland and others with unknown addresses.

State of Alabama Morgan County Mary E. Dunnavent M. D. Wiggins Alabama Co. A. Dunnavent Mary BE. Dunnavent Otccaccu G. A. Jester Ella Eubanks Mollie Copeland T. A. Jester G. A Jester

Talks to Parents about Making Things with Children

In this era the child misses the authentic delight of making with materials as modern life grows complex. Summer plans should include a genuine craft outlet. even with limited funds, simple tools and inexpensive materials like copper, brass, pewter, looms, pottery, weaving, and basketry offer rewarding projects at home under guidance from the school crafts teacher.

Alice Judson Peale

Decatur Daily Classified Ad Rates and Regulations

Classified rates and rules outline telephone ad orders cash payment terms and deadlines. Rates vary by type size duration with daily minimum word counts and extra charges for bold type extensions and consecutive insertions. Publication deadlines require copy by 5 30 p m day before for current issue.

CHB Alan Ill Ant Sarger

Classified index and rental listings mix with autos for sale

The notice lists classification groups and sample items. It mentions automobiles for sale and rental offerings, including a 1928 Ford sedan and coupe, a 1928 Chevrolet coach, a 1926 Ford sport roadster, and a 1928 Ford sport coupe. Also notes a free room house rental with conveniences at Morgan County Motor and contact J. R. Thomas at Thomas Furniture Co. Phone 1005.

Essex Chevrolet Hill Chevrolet CO. Cor. Lee & Line Morgan Colntx Motor J. R. Thomas Thomas Furniture Co

For Sale Classified Cars and Trucks Ad Mix

Quick results from used car ads show Ford Tndoor Sedan Model A with $75 off list. Call P G Kimbrough Jr in Hartselle for details. Also Whippet Coach sedan priced at $350. Local ORS line appears garbled but indicates available used autos in the classifieds.

Call P. G. Kimbrough, Jr Hartselle

House For Rent At Several Downtown Addresses

Property rental notice lists addresses 1717 6th Ave 1410 6th Ave 517 Sth Ave 621 3rd Ave 103 6th Ave and L B NYATT. Contact Murdock at Hargrove and Murdock for viewing details.

R Rent 6Th Ave 3Rd Ave L. B M. Murdock Hargrove & Murdock

Board of Review fixes values for 1929 taxes

Morgan County Board of Review has completed reviewing and adjusting assessed valuations for 1929. Tax assessors’ office holds the adjusted valuation lists for inspection. The board will meet at the Decatur Courthouse on the first Monday in June 1929 to hear protests, which must be filed in writing with the secretary by the last Monday in May 1929, detailing each item and reason for objection. H. O. Troup, Tax Assessor and ex officio Secretary. May 9 16 23

Board OF Review Morgan County Board of Review Decatur H. O. Troup

Hobby Turns Into Profit for Governor’s Secretary

Austin report states Mark Wigington, secretary to Governor Moody, turned a backyard hobby into egg sales. From 625 hens he sold 27,000 eggs in the last two months, turning a small venture into a profitable enterprise.

Austin Tex Mark Wigington

Phi Beta Kappa Grants Charter to Washington State College

Washington state college becomes the first land grant institution to receive a Phi Beta Kappa charter, the honorary scholastic fraternity now 153 years old, marking a historic accreditation milestone for the campus.

Washington State College Phi Beta Kappa

Onyx Quarry Opened Near Custer South Dakota

An onyx quarry has been opened near Custer South Dakota and is believed to be the largest deposit on the continent.

Custer S. D

Havana Street Car Conductors Face Strike Over Fares

In Havana on May 23 street car conductors claimed honesty and opposed pay-when-you-enter machines. Labor leaders persuaded them the system was a labor saver, and they were pacified to avert a strike.

Havana

Buffalo Bill Buckskin Coat At Sarita Barbara Museum

The buckskin coat worn by Buffalo Bill during his 19th century confrontation with the Indian chief Yellow Hand is now displayed in the Sarita Barbara museum of natural history.

Buffalo Bill Yellow Hand Sarita Barbara Museum of Natural History

Decatur Located On Alabama's Largest Stream

Decatur sits on the state’s largest stream, a geographic note highlighting the city’s position along a major watercourse in Alabama.

Decatur State Alabama

Insurance fire live bonds and mortgage loans rentals

Insurance fire coverage and live bonds are noted along with mortgage loans and rental opportunities. The items reflect financial instruments and property financing options available in the period.

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