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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1957

Page

9

For Sale Paint and Exterior Items at The Pawn Shop

Ad offers superior quality exterior white paint at $2.49 per unit plus porch deck root and barn enamel and aluminum items. Contact The Pawn Shop by phone for details.

Root and Barn Fiat Enamse

Baby Nursery Items Catalog Listing

A catalog entry lists baby and juvenile furniture and用品 including plastic bath and diaper pail electric bottle warmer bottle sterilizers trainer seats stuffed toys insulated bags bed blankets fitted sheets and tabs for nursery needs.

Murdock Air Conditioner For Sale Four Ton Worthington

Four ton Worthington air conditioner, one year old, selling due to leaving town. Contact 1231 5 of 4491 for details.

Worthington

Clearance specials at Persons Furniture

Slightly used Gray 4-Pc Gray Bedroom Suite for 59.95. 3-Pc Walnut Poster Bedroom Suite for 39.95. 1-Used Apartment Electric Range 29.95. 1-Full size Electric Range 39.95. Located at Bank and Church Streets, phone 1005.

Government surplus lattice sections and redwood louvres for sale

Hundreds of lattice sections of heart redwood 4 by 8 feet priced at 2.00 per section and redwood louvres 19 by 36 inches offered at 60 cents each. Also mentions ash and carry and a cabin cruiser for sale at 23 cents per foot with a phone contact 3257.

Public Notices and Estate of Harry E. Lewis

Probate Court grants letters testamentary to Cordelia Hicks Lewis on May 11 1957 all claims against the estate must be presented within legal time. Public sale announced June 5 1957 at 317 Bank Street Decatur Alabama of a 1953 Studebaker bearing serial 8320315 for cash. Morgan County Alabama files reveal a condemnation application filed May 13 1957 seeking right of way across land with hearings scheduled.

Harry E. Lewis T. C. Almon Mordgan County Cordelia Hicks Lewis Bank Street Decatur Morgan County Alabama Studebaker, Ci National Bank of Detroit Michigan Wayne W. T. Worden Robert Lee Gibson Lorené C. Bentley Lumas Bentley Holly

Teddy and Castor Oil Promise in Domestic Moment

A five year old in a slight illness refuses medicine until a sobbing mother feigns tears. Teddy asks what is wrong and learns his mother will be aided by his father when he returns home to make him take the castor oil. The second fragment recalls Pittsburg New Hampshire as the Republic of Indian Stream.

Teddy

Tip Your Hat Friendly Week Calls Grow in Town

Karl Flaster champions small acts of courtesy as a remedy for modern bluntness. He recalls old-fashioned greetings like tipping hats and offering seat to ladies, urges a community tv week for "Tip Your Hat" and a week for friendly greetings to brighten weary faces.

Karl Flaster

Old Lady Doctor Joke and Miracle Sermon Gags

A humorous reading parable describes a debate with a doctor about why some are born mute, a revival led by a muscular preacher, and two misbehaving youths who flee as the preacher declares cast out devils. It ends with a quip about cheerful people masking pride in their teeth.

Court Dates Set for Probate Application Hearing

Court appoints June 6 1957 at 10 00 A M to hear the probate application. You may appear and contest the same if you wish. Witness dated May 13 1957 T C Almon Judge of Probate notices run May 15 22 29 1957.

T. C. Almon

Past Board Chairmen Of Athens Hospital Honored At Luncheon

In Athens the sixth anniversary luncheon for the Athens Limestone Hospital board honored past chairmen P. W. Hendricks (1945–1950) and R. C. Martin (1950–1952, with Thomas C. Steele current chair). Mayor Arthur Stewart attended. Service pins rewarded six and five years of service to Mesdames Bates Holt White Wiggins and Lentz plus Tonis Lentz and Thomas L. Qualey hosted.

Athens Hospital Athens Athens-Limestone Hospital P. W. Hendricks R. C. Martin Thomas C. Steele Arthur Stewart Mack Maples Essie Bates Mary Holt Ozelle White Ruby Wiggins Tonis Lentz Helen Bates Alma Chittam Lula Cooley Hettie Lentz Inez Stewart Thos. L. Qualey

Charlotte's 164 churches span 26 denominations

In Charlotte North Carolina a city with just over 100000 residents 164 churches cover 26 denominations reflecting religious diversity and dense congregations across the metropolitan area.

Charlotte N.C

Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle

A puzzle page presents a Daily Crossword with clues from several numbered entries and a Daily Cryptoquote. The cryptoquote decodes to a quotation by Longfellow using a substitution cipher.

Axydlbaakr Longfellow

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