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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1956
Page
11
Fragmented notice lists properties at 1501 Somerville Rd SE and 1220 Jackson St with details about rooms baths kitchens and garages. Additional listings mention 1411 and 918 Carridale St and a 252 Gran phone number for insurance inquiries. Prices cited include fifteen thousand five hundred dollars and four thousand nine hundred dollars.
A jumble of property listings in the city offers include a brick home with heat and shade plus two bedrooms and a two car garage priced around 18 500 with loan details. Several other properties around 12 000 to 25 000 dollars list 2 to 3 bedrooms and varying loan terms. Contact Buck Rogers at John Patterson Co for details and immediate possession.
The notices state candidates James L. Lynn for District 4 Somerville and Melvin A. Hardin for District 3 Falkville request votes in the May 29 run off. Robert Leon Nelson also appears as a candidate seeking support in the same area.
In Morgan County Alabama the court orders publication in the Decatur Daily for four weeks to compel Donald Ira Pike to plead to the bill of complaint. The defendant is over 21 with unknown residence despite reasonable efforts. If not answered by June 9 1956 the bill may be confessed.
A humorous collage notes a London appeal by Nobel winners and a New York Tea and Symphony, then shifts to a student obsessed with late night TV programs. It contrasts exams and distraction with a comic misadventure about snipping a TV antenna to force study.
Morgan County Court in equity issues an order of publication against Albert Marion Duke a non resident over 21 with unknown address requiring him to plead to the complaint by June 9 1956 or be confessed by default notices published weekly for four weeks in the Decatur Daily Morgan County Alabama Bryan McAfee Register May 8 1956
Letters Testamentary on the last will of Welter M. Jackson were granted May 8 by Judge T. C. Almon. Creditors must present claims within the legally allotted time or be barred. Anna Bell S. Jackson. May 16 23 30.
Rev James Abbott preached at the pulpit Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Gerald Hollaway and daughter visited the Hollaway family. A revival starts Friday night May 25 at 7 30 and runs through Sunday.
A village clergyman welcomed a newborn son named Kind as neighbors gathered to donate money to the grateful, poor father. The scene sparked reflections on generosity and the wish that others would match one’s own high expectations of charity.
Daily crossword clues list includes State U as clue 14 and other entries such as Displease 15 Narrow wheel track 16 African cony 18 Canvas ar 41 Wild ox 42 Prophet slang Day 2 cryptogram notes stream with coded quote LRZF-LUDGGOWN and yesterday's Cryptoquote O TELL HER BRIEF 15 LIFE BUT LOVE 18 LONG TENNYSON.
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