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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1944

Page

7

Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in Morgan County Alabama

Mortgagee Lucille B. Jones will sell at the East door of the Morgan County Courthouse in Decatur Alabama on Wednesday June 19 1944 the property Lots 14 and 16 in Block 54 Addition No 1 of the Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company to Decatur Alabama. Proceeds go to mortgage debt payment. This May 17 1944. Lucille B. Jones Mortgagee. Russell W. Lynne attorney for Mortgagee. May 17 24 31.

Alabama Morgan County Simon Roberson Ella Roberson Lucille B. Jones Decatur Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company Russell W. Lynne

Large crowd attends Old Bethel church decoration service

Lawrence County notes recount a large turnout at the Old Bethel church decoration service. Local families share visits over the weekend including the Cross Parker Reeves and Jacobs families. Berna Lee Reeves improves after illness, and Mary Belle Parker visits Tom C Parker.

Old Bethel Church Matthew Cross Taylor Wayne Gwendell Tom C. Parker Claude Reeves Rayburn Ora Dean Marie Cora Lee Joyce Blane J. C Reeves Berna Lee Reeves Joe Reeves Mary Belle Parker Tom.c. Parker Mary Alice Terry Harmony Mavis Vivian Jacobs

Big Camporee Looms As Scouts Enter Decatur Event

Hartselle Falkville and possibly Cullman will send patrols to the Decatur camporee on May 31 and June 1 2, directed by Frank Yaney. Troop 60 led by Bob Love plans three patrols from Central Methodist Church marching from the church at 8th Ave and 8th Street with packs.

Hartselle Falkville Cullman Decatur Frank Yaney D. D Marshall Max Hall Fallville Jack Green Robape Satter National Forest Tennessee Valley Council Bob Love Central Methodist Church 8Th Ave 8Th Street

First Games Of Season In City Softball League

In Delano park last night about 700 spectators watched SATS edge Maintenance 10 to 9 and Courtland defeat Goodyear 15 to 6. Upcoming games include Disco versus Decatur Independents and Maintenance against Goodyear at 9.

Delano Park SATS Maintenance Courtland Goodyear Decatur

Mother convicted in killing of son in Georgia

A former Long Island woman, Mrs J T Kendrick, 40, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the December death of her 14-year-old son J T Kendrick Jr in Meriwether County Georgia. She faces one to three years in state prison after the jury verdict. The defense denied intent, suggesting the shot may have come from the daughter. the child denied firing the weapon.

Greenville Long Island, N. Y J. T. Kenrick Manchester Meriwether County Superior Court J. T. Kendrick, Jr Kendrick

Barbecue Marks Midpoint of Alabama Sheriff Convention

Huntsville Alabama May 24 The Alabama Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association paused speeches for a barbecue at Monte Sanno park during its 12th annual convention attended by over 300 officers. Dr B F Austin state health officer urged help to curb venereal disease as his top health priority. FBI Birmingham field office special agent in charge R J Abbattichio and U S Secret Service L O Padgett spoke on interagency cooperation. The convention opened yesterday with R C Goad Birmingham special agent for the Louisville & Nashville, and officers will elect officers and pick the 1945 convention site tomorrow.

Huntsville Ala Alabama Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association Monte Sanno Park B. F. Austin Austin Health Department R. J. Abbattichio FBI Birmingham L. O. Padgett Atlanta U. S. Secret Service R. C. Goad Louisville &Ville Yen

Farmers Burn Midnight Oil to Plant Crops in Massey Community

Farmers in the Massey community, Morgan County, report working through the night to plant crops, signaling peak planting activity in the area.

Massey Morgan County

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