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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1952

Page

8

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Morgan County Alabama

Morgan County Circuit Court in equity will sell at public outcry the Maggie S. Benham estate real estate on June 12 1952 beginning at 2 PM at the Benham residence four miles west of Decatur on the Decatur Moulton Highway. Parcels 1 4 acres 2 1 acre 3 9.5 acres and 4 1 acre in listed sections all to be sold separately or as a whole with administrator W S Lamon reserving right to accept or reject bids. Witness May 16 1952. Russell W Lynne Attorney for Administrator.

State OF Alabama Morgan County Circuit Court Maggie S. Benham W. S.lamon J. W. S. Lamon Maggie Benham Deedu Decatur-Moulton Moulton and Decatur Road M.E W. S. Lamon

Kangaroo Bound for White House Meets President Truman

A 14 month old albino kangaroo named Miss, the only one in captivity, departed Sydney by plane to visit President Truman in America. Her full name will be chosen after arrival.

Truman Sydney Australia Miss America

Committees Seek To Set Up Library At Flint Sanatorium

Members from Morgan Madison and Limestone counties form the North Alabama Tuberculosis Association volunteer committee to establish a library at the district one sanatorium. Leaders praise local women for donations while hospital officials emphasize reading as mental relief and self improvement for TB patients.

TB Association Freda U.S TB Hospital Flint J. C. Nash Marjorie Mason Jack Carson Freda Stone Maggie Tidwell Jessie Brooks Flint Sanatorium Morgan Madison Limestone North Alabama Tuberculosis Association District One Eugene Morrow William D. Sims Jr Morgan County Alabama Rehabilitation Service Margie Mason

DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND CRYPTOQUOTE STREAM

The page presents a large crossword with across and down clues covering foods, objects, and actions. It includes a cryptoquote puzzle using a substitution code with the quotation attributed to Johnson and a sample solution phrase.

Longfellow

Troops Soon to Move Quickly After Atomic Test Blast

In Nevada. after the sixth spring detonation at the Nevada Proving Ground troops will move from fox holes within seconds of the blast. About 1,500 service members from Camp Desert Rock are slated for the next explosion while 1,000 combat troops plus 600 observers observed the current test from 7,000 yards. The bright detonation lit Las Vegas and caused dogs to yelp long after the blast.

Las Vegas Nev Ground Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Proving Ground Camp Desert Rock

Air Force Seeks 24 Hour Civilian Spotter Network

The Air Force aims to resume around-the-clock civilian aircraft spotter duty by July to bolster the ground observer corps. An earlier May 17 rollout across 27 states stalled after state civil defense directors urged reconsideration. Officials say continuous low altitude surveillance is essential to detect planes too low for radar.

Washington Air Force Ground Observer Corps Air Defense Command USAF

Cattle herds expand as US farms hold record numbers

Report notes a believed rise in cattle on U S farms with numbers reaching historic highs. Agricultural authorities expect continued growth through the year amid strong demand and favorable feed conditions.

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Russell W. Lynne State Rehabilitation Department EVA The Danville Faye Oden Flossie Oden Janet Self Howard Marie Andrews Jimmie Lou Hale Eston Lewis James Henry Moore Rolland Nelson John Gilbert Childers Wiliodean Hill Clovis Holmes Leavells- Holmes Norris Rolland Oden Billy Vincent Betty Sara Sue Humphres Mary Wanda Keller Doris Neel Wallace D. A. Cox H. Leon Reeves Eighth Ave West J. H. Smith A&s Appliance Co E. Moulton ST Carson Beamguard Huntsville Louise Goeber Decatur High School Nancy Agnew Daily Crossword Algiers Palestine Uqeoj Johnson King Features Studiesio Ise Isa Mitchell Attra Viz Bank St Second Ave Decatur Transit U. S See & Line St Goodfyear Service Stores Decatur Ala Tex
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