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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1955

Page

9

Classified ads listing multiple Austinville Youngstown homes for sale

Property notes show several homes on large corner lots in Austinville and Youngstown area. Prices range from 9 000 to 13 500 with features including 5 rooms, storage, living dining rooms, electric heat, fireplaces, cedar redwood, carport, fenced yards, and 100 loan options for veterans. Listings include 1001 8th Ave SE 104 Johnston St 1209 16th Ave and 918 8th Ave SE with 100 down plans and various room counts. Earl Glenn, Realtor, 22 Grant St, phone 766.

Austinville 8Th Ave S.E Johnston St Youngstown California Sidina 8Th. Ave Joan 7Th Ave Prain S.W. Ar

Suburban and City Homes For Sale With Multiple Listings

Property listing notes several new brick and frame houses on Old Moulton and Johnston Streets offering 2 to 6 bedrooms, 2 baths, and land from 1 to 6 acres. Includes a three unit apartment on Oak Street with strong investment returns. James Ratliff, Polhil Bidg. 1062 29.

Highway 31 Moulton Road Oak Street

Used Range and GE Refrigerator for Sale

Advertises a used Range in good condition for 25 dollars and a GE Refrigerator that freezes for 39.95 dollars. Financing offered. Phone number listed as 1640.

Underwater hunter Taillier explores ancient ruins and Sahara trips

In an interview a famed diver Philippe Taillier recounts writing the first Paris Soir piece on the aqualung, found ancient Greek artifacts, Roman roads, and underwater wrecks. He discusses Sahara travel, book plans, and a Sicilian memoir about driving and swimming.

Africa Philippe Taillier Toulon Paris-Soir Sahara Paris Julian Messner New York Arabia Sicily

Public Sale Notice for Decatur Properties on Church Street

Public sale of a residence at 119 Church Street and a business building at No 9 Church Street Decatur Alabama occupied by L R Jacks Awning Company. Sale at front door of Decatur courthouse May 30 1955 at 1100 AM cash terms. Contact Philip Shanks attorney Decatur or Morgan County Register Bryan McAfee for details.

Auburn Alabama Alabama Experiment Station Alabama Polytechnic Institute John Boseck Tennessee Valley Belle Mina C.S.T Church Street Church & Sycamore Streets Decatur L. R. Jacks Decat Philip Shanks Bryan McAfee Morgan County Court

Adventure Story Undersea Explorer Philippe Diole Emerges

API report profiles Philippe Diole the aqualunger, a multilingual diver and archaeologist once a Paris newspaper editor and roving war correspondent. The piece blends his underwater exploits with a look at a life driven by seeking risk, science, and living fully.

W. G. Rogers Associated Press New York Philippe Diole Diole Louvre Paris Albert Camus Beaux Arts Paris-Soir

First U.S. patent signed by Washington details pot and pearl method

The earliest American patent signed by President George Washington covered a method related to making pot and pearl materials. The brief notice notes its historic significance as the inaugural U.S. patent and marks a milestone in early patent history.

U.S George Washington

Sweden Reaches Near Universal Electricity Access

The report notes that about 98 percent of Sweden's population has access to electricity. The statistic highlights extensive energy infrastructure and nationwide electrification efforts across the country.

Sweden

Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Notes

The passage presents a Daily Crossword clue list with "Incite" for 3 and "Rodent pee" for 4. It explains a Cryptoquote puzzle method using a sample LONGFELLOW mapping and notes yesterday's Byron quote. Distributed by King Features.

Byron King Features Gyedicete

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