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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1946

Page

7

For Sale Syrup 18 Gallons at 2 50 a Gallon

Vernon near Plorette school Route 2 Somerville advertises 18 gallons syrup for sale at 2.50 per gallon with location noted as A-28.

T. A. McBee Route 2 Somerville Poland China OIC Fred Robinson Route Decatur John Deere E. A. Poteet Route 1 Virgil Bailey Hartselle Ella Pettit Union Grove Vernon Plorette School

Alfalfa Seeding and Fertilizer Guidance From County Agent

County ag agent urges farmers to prepare a firm seed bed, apply limestone, and fertilize alfalfa with no less than 600 pounds phosphate 300 pounds potash and 25 pounds borax per acre. Recommend 20 plus pounds seed per acre, late fall sowing of vetch as cover, and fallow management to control weeds. Also notes alfalfa varieties Fulgrain Victor Fultex Fulghum plus rust resistance and notes pasture example by Neal Doss.

Victor

Merger Petition Filed by Alabama Gas and Allies

A joint petition before the Public Service Commission by Alabama Gas Company Alabama Natural Gas Corporation and Huntsville Gas Company seeks (1) approval of a merger where Alabama Gas acquires assets and assumes liabilities of the two, (2) authorization to discontinue service by the two and have Alabama Gas operate the merged plants with existing rates rules and schedules, (3) authority for Alabama Gas to issue two million dollars in serial notes for stated purposes. The Commission will, on request,

A Public Service Commission Alabama Gas Company Alabama Natural Gas Corporation Huntsville Gas Company Huntsville~ Gas Company Southern Natural Gas Company Alabama Public Utilities

Open air services in Hartselle and local notices in Morgan County

Rev T J Atkins preached at eleven and Pfc Kermit Owens returned from a fifteen day furlough from Ft Myer Virginia. Families visited in Oak Grove and Salem while open air services near Cook and Sivley gin encouraged attendance. A hearing date and a public sale notice by the Alabama Public Service Commission reference Morgan County real estate with a detailed property description for sale in Decatur.

T. J. Atkins Kermit W. Owens Ft. Myer Virginia Edd Owens Chester Standridge Minnie Barnes Oak Grove Billy Hughes Bernard McClusky Cook and Sivley Gin Hartselle W. B. Yates J. W. Atkins R. F. Foote Ruel Foote Salem F. S. Holmes O. K. Morgan A. H. Haynes Lula Smith Morgan County Court Morgan County Alabama Bryan McAfee Decatur Towit Robert Puckett Neel Moulton and Hartselle Danville and

Citrus farms stop tillage revolutionizes California citrus farming

Southern California citrus growers shift to non cultivation to save costs and boost yields. University of California experts and farm advisers promote the method as a fundamental soil management change, with early demonstrations in Los Angeles County and surveys showing potential broad adoption in fruit crops and nuts.

Los Angeles California Los Angeles County Burnell Yarick J. €. Johnston University of California Johnston Washington Oregon Albert Holland Ventura County H. E. Grether Ralph LaRue San Bernardino County Harold Wahlberg Orange County Paul Moore Azusa Foothill Ranch Moore

German Documents Trace War's Thread

US officials unveil plans to photograph 450 tons of German foreign affairs records found in occupied areas. Eight German scholars will study, translate, and publish 15 to 20 volumes over four years. Some material may support future special reports, including on Argentina and Spain.

James Marlow Washington Old Taa Al.shan Hawae Foreign Office Berlin Germany State Department middle-Europe Argentina Spain Hitler

Drowning Most Frequent Non Motor Vehicle Fatal in 1945

In 1945 drowning accounted for more non motor vehicle public fatalities in the United States than any other cause. The statement summarizes the prevalent peril in public locales for that year.

United States

Bethel Man George Stephenson Aided By Soil District

Bethel resident George Stephenson pasture grazes cattle and hogs on ten acres producing four tons of hay and 40 pounds of white clover seed this year. He seeded last fall with a mix of white clover hard grasses and bluegrass and grazed in spring allowing seed maturity. Good management including land prep liming and controlled grazing led to the harvest. Stephenson cooperates with the local Soil Conservation District.

George Stephenson Bethel Stephenson Soil Conservation District

Clover Seed Now Available at Clopton Dairy Farm

Farmers in the area are notified that crimson clover and dairy vetch seeds are now available at Clopton Dairy Farm. Interested farmers should contact the dairy farm for details and procurement.

Clopton

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Farmers Exchange C. J. Beye C.J. Keys J. J. Griffin Cecil Griffin Harteelle H. C. Sharp Wheeler Highway Trinity Sharecroper Ollie D. Fowler Soreville School Modie Lyle Modie Lyle, Hartselle Terry Danville Virgil Ll. Bohols Priceville Mountain Farmer’s Repair & Equipment Co Solom Beams First St Kitchens Mill Ed Clark B. E Bates Sialyng Atson Weel D.D. Lake C. Marsh West Gin Oakville McKay Rock Road W. G. Townsend F. C. Franks Hubert Brown Hartse Florence Sim L. Howell Lois L. Compton Pine Ridge Church Studebaker J. N. Smith Moulton D. W. Hampton Decatur Road Bates H. P. Sullivan Athens Battle Ground Cullman County N. G. Olinger Vinemont R. F. Dukes Catur Henry Pearson Kinity Rd Lytton C. Walker Oak St Emma F. Turner Hillsboro Sulphur Spring Church Morris Chapel McCormick Deering Mower O. C. Marsh J. J. Hollis John Shelton Austinville Wayne Blackwell Feed Store Church St Decatur Produce Company E. Wilson Ave Hermitage Vita Her-Vita E. Moulton St Aherp Alfalfa Neal Doss Danville 1 Second Ave J. R. Daniels W. Watont J.—Decater Cedar Creek Olie Holmes Lamar Wiley Alabama Public Service Commission Omer This Is Susan Black Eyed Susan Pride Motor Co Hudson Tire Headquarters Joe Hagler Royal Tire Service Lee Commercial Credit Corp Bank Street J.b.sheats Hardware and Feed Store Southeastern States Mayflower Transit CO Elliott Turner Just Kansas Oklahoma Coal & Grain CO Checkerboard Store Moulton St
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