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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1963

Page

5

Farmer's Almanac predictions seek to aid farmers worldwide

MIKE FREEMAN reports on the Farmers Almanac 1964 edition. Editor Ray Geiger discusses perihelion timing, weather forecasting methods, fishing calendars, a classic puzzle, and the Almanac's status as America’s oldest continuously published periodical.

Mike Freeman Farmer’s Almanac Farmers of the S.A Almanac Decatur America Ray Geiger Geiger South Pacific Farmers’ Almanac

Co op Offers Cash Bonuses on Electric Laundry Appliances

Joe Wheeler Co op begins a promotional program paying cash bonuses for installing selected electric laundry appliances. The offer runs through December 21 and provides 10 dollars for an electric automatic washer 15 dollars for a dryer and 20 dollars for a water heater. To receive the bonus buyers present their bill of sale to the electric system office in Hartselle or Moulton and the check is mailed after installation verification.

Joe Wheeler Hartselle Moulton

Athens College Women Plan Sadie Hawkins Day

Athens College students anticipate Sadie Hawkins Day on November 22. A male student notes the event will be a free for all, with women taking the lead in the traditional campus celebration in Dog Patch and Athens College.

Athens Athens College

Defendant Wins Large Civil Suit In Circuit Court

Verdicts in two civil cases favored defendants. J. Percy Garnett was cleared of damages sought by Shirley Ann Bunnell for 100000. Eloise Long received 2500 of 22000 filed against Virgil Lester Davis. The Dorothy Summerford case against Dwight Jesse Brenneman for 20000 remained underway.

J. Percy Dorothy Summerford Dwight Jesse Brenneman

Hartselle Mail Route Bids Open

Sealed bids will be accepted at the Office of the Director Transportation Division Post Office Department Memphis Region Memphis Tennessee until 4 20 p m November 11 for the carrying of U S mail on Mail Messenger Route No 0047 located in Hart

Transportation Division Post Office Department Memphis Memphis, Tenn U. S Hart

Doctor At Athens In Critical Shape

Dr A D Powers described as critical in Athens with details noting location between the Hartselle Post Office and the Louisville and Nashville Railroad station. Further information and bid forms available from the Hartselle postmaster.

Selle Hartselle Louisville and Nashville

Athens physician in critical condition at Athens Limestone Hosp

Long-time Athens doctor Dr. Powers remained in critical condition late this morning at Athens Limestone Hospital after several days as a patient. He is well known in the community for his medical service.

Athens Athens-Limestone Hospital Powers

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