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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1972

Page

12

Town Creek FFA Star James Odell Named National Winner

James Odell of Town Creek earned a national win in the FFA Placement in Agriculture program after four years in agribusiness education. He trained as a livestock herdsman, worked on a local cattle farm, captained Hazlewood football to a state title, and earned multiple FFA honors.

Town Creek Montgomery James Odell Town Creek Ffa Hazlewood John Yates Yates James Odell Lawrence County Town Creek Junior Hereford Association Hazlewood High FFA Kansas City Missouri H. W. Green Agribusiness Education Montgomery National Ffa Foundation Alabama Future Farmers Mike Fuller Enterprise Daryl Barron Eclectic Tom Harwell Wetumpka

Decatur Alabama approves benches on city streets for Grantee

Ordinance grants City Seats inc. the right to place benches at bus and school stops and other approved locations in Decatur. The city controls placement, advertising, maintenance, and removal with fines, insurance, and performance bonds required. The five year franchise may renew, with termination rights for noncompliance or nonpayment.

City of Decatur State of Alabama R. N. Harris J. OD. Collins Garrold H. Nungester Nancy T. Harris Madge Harris Frank S. Harris Joe J. D.) Collins Garrald H. Nungester G. H. Nungester M.D Alabo Alatema

The Wandering Heart Poem by Chas C McWhorter

A poem narrates a restless heart seeking new horizons beyond quiet thoughts. The speaker laments distance from a loved one and yearns for a sense of home. Read as a literary aside, it contrasts the pull of distant Promised Lands with the desire for shared repose.

Yellowstone heritage on Interstate savings and city actions

Reporting mentions an estimate that a life is saved each year for every five miles of new Interstate Highway placed in service. The text also covers Decatur Alabama city council actions and a mortgage foreclosure sale in Morgan County Alabama with details on property and notices.

Ernest A. Wilson Willie Jo Wilson Morgan, County Alabama Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Decatur Morgan County Alabana Robinwood Subdivision

Cotton and Lawn Care Guidance From County Agent

The county agent advises against chemical control for tomato worms now, notes lower cotton yields due to drought, and suggests defoliating only as needed. Also covers weed control in lawns, silage timing, and late fall beekeeping tasks with emphasis on proper timing and safety.

Spring flowering bulbs guide for fall planting and care

Hardy bulbs provide early color with little care. Plant in fall, late October to early November, for best root development before winter. Use tulips narcissus hyacinth iris and crocus in groups with well drained soil and rich fertilizer. Refrigerate bulbs for six weeks before planting and plan spacing and locations carefully.

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