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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1964

Page

8

Types of corn and its many uses explained

A compact explainer outlines six general corn types Dent Hint soft soft flour pod and pop corn with hard shells that trap steam. It adds the US annual corn output and its vast applications from food to industrial products. It notes the Harbor Freeway in Los Angeles as the world’s busiest highway and gives yesterday’s Science Box answer about magnet poles.

United States Mexico Harbor Los Angeles

Riddle Set: Bridge Woman Teapot and Half

A woman balances a pail of water on her head as she crosses a bridge. A teapot is one answer to a riddle about T. The third clue resolves to the other half of a cheese looking object.

Media publicity panel outlines best practices for newsrooms

The Community Service Planning Council heard a panel from newspaper radio and television on using media effectively. Barrett Shelton Jr. explained how to prepare releases and the basic news story structure while stressing prompt material submission. Louis Blizzard urged simple words for radio and Malcolm Ray noted TV’s sight and sound advantages and general alignment with radio.

Community Service Planning Council Barrett Shelton Jr Louis Blizzard Malcolm Ray

Publication Order in Walker Jeffers Case in Morgan County

Legal notice requires Francis Walter Jeffers Jr to plead or demur to the bill by October 14 1964 after weekly publication in the Decatur Daily for four weeks. The order names complainant Hazel Walker Jeffers and defendants Dorothy B Trull and Francis Walter Jeffers Jr with the registrar Bryan Mcafee issuing the publication.

Circuit Court Morgan County Alabama Register Francis Walter Jeffers, Jr Decatur Daily The

Classified Rates Payment Terms Note

Classifieds are payable in advance with cash in advance rates. Ads billed only to regular accounts or individuals listed in the telephone directory and payable upon receipt of the statement.

Fall lawn care sale at Scott's Turf Builder fertilizer

Paul C. Davis Seed Store advertises 20 percent off Scott's Turf Builder lawn fertilizer with limited supply. Fall fertilizing offered for 5 000 sq ft at $3.95, with delivery and a money back green lawn guarantee in 10 days. Store contact 353-8952 and location 316 Austinville Road.

Scott Paul C. Davis

Kindergarten ads and birth certificate query from Gracie Sartor

An advertisement offers all day kindergarten for working mothers with vacuum cleaners rug washers polishers and special low prices. It includes a limited offer and a trade old cleaner now. A separate note asks if a birth certificate is needed in Alabama or any other state listing Mrs. Gracie W Sartor with phone 353 9126.

Ala Gracie W. Sartor

Bugs Dirty School Specials On Dry Cleaning

Lost and Found item note advertising dry cleaning service with a contact number 353 7841 mentions school specials and a miscellaneous Lost and Found reference.

Johnston 2Nd Ave

Fall Chain Link Sale by ABC Fence in Huntsville

ABC Fence Industry promotes a fall chain link sale offering free estimates on residential and commercial jobs. Immediate consideration advertised with contact details such as a Huntsville P.O. Box and a collect call option.

P.O Huntsville Alabama ABC U.S.A ABC Fence Industry Fence Co U.S A P.O. Box ABC Tv

Wanted canvassers for home improvements and sale ad

A Decatur Daily classified item seeks canvassers for home improvement sales with top commission plus calls for mothers and housewives to earn 25 to 50 dollars weekly. Also offers a Shetland pony for best offer and contact numbers and addresses included.

US Steel I Siding Britt Decatur Daily

For Sale Pontiac 1964 Grand Prix Lott Motor Co Listing

Automobiles LOTT MOTOR Company offers a 1964 Grand Prix Pontiac for sale or trade. Individually owned, loaded with extras, low mileage. Phone 353-9280 for details.

Pontiac

1955 Ford forder transmission for sale

Basden Motor Co offers a 1955 Ford two door forder transmission in good condition priced at 250 dollars. Contact 355-3042 for details.

Studebaker

Classic Car Classifieds Listing From 1960s Ads

A compact note lists several vintage vehicles: a 1962 Oldsmobile Super 88 four door with four horsepower argh. A 1960 Oldsmobile Super 88 four door hardtop. A 1961 Buick two door hardtop. A 1958 Chevrolet two door sedan. A 1956 Chevrolet two door sedan. A 1955 Pontiac car. Also mentions “Ook” at end.

OLDS BUICK CHEVY Pontiac Harold Key Grant St

1957 Falcon for sale 2 door with straight shift

Classic 1957 Falcon car, six cylinder, no rust, manual transmission. Priced at 550 dollars. Call 773 9804 for details.

Hugh Russell 1St Ave Moulton ST Chevrolet Bel-Air

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BOKUM Tui Martin's Hazel Walker Jeffers Pedro Francis Walter Jeffers Bryan McAfee Floyd E. Trull Dorothy B. Trull Circuit Court OF Her Pie TV Prs Wal Austinville Road Henry W. Wade Decatur Broadman Hymnals Ira‘s Book Shop E. Moulton St Electrolux Glenn Butler Dixie Hotel Church_ St. NW Purina Glidden’s Henry Wade 5Th Ave. S.W Gigi Chihuahua Cole Young H. M. Maddox Charles Halbrooks Call E. L. Herrin TRI County Plumbing Contractors Walter Jones Marlin Cornelius Ted Jack ack_Herbert Robert Oagles Bookkeeping Waldrep Fence Company Harold Lane Shirley’s W. Moulton J. H. Standridge William Hyde Business Services Winter Storm Window’ Co Fiberglas Rock Wool North Alabama Guaranty Pest Control 6Th Ave S.E. Decatur Drilling Bee ORC Commercial EE Glenn Drilling CO J. M. Herrin Sinclair Westinghouse Laundromat Austinville R.D. Smith Pasquale’s Pizza Cullman Florence Neal Andrews Tuscaloosa Ave Birmingham Russell’s Minnow Pool and Shell Federal Machine Co Little Rock Ark Decatur North Alabama College OF Commerce N.A.C.C Jean Jackson Hayes St Hartselle All States McCrory-Economy Gateway Shopping Center Shockley Hwy South AKC Caaisteine Dial Cha Ship Blood Line Lynn Motor Co Dr. H.T Dr. H.T. Air H.T Cadillac Wayne Lynn Willie Riley Atkins Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc Lee St Happy Atkins L.E. McCulloch Shorty Wood Floyd Griffis Renault lInsurance Bank Lott Motor Company Basden Horace Johnson N.E Chapman Bel Air James Chapman North Street S.E EDD Power & Air Ed Lott George. Jr Solera Roberts Danin Roberts H. G. Hunter Oldsmobile DODGE H. T S. Pay Lew Olds Peek Olds Carillac Decatur Gmac MIC Skull Motor Company B. M. Shull Joe Bennick W. Main B.M. Magnusson Athens H. T. Teal Kennedy Motors Lemmond Bros. Trailer Sales and Service Prestolite Rocket Detroiter Star Ewing Mobile Homes, Inc Bradley Elmer Bradley Modie Edwards Bel-Air FORD Service & Parts Rogers Austin L. Sims Creighton Ave Motors, Inc GMC Forner Lee Oak Harold Key Motors Wynn Sales & Service Gnateway Motors C.—Boats Motors H.P. Johns H.P Aristocraft Crosby H.P. Johnson Boat and Motors St. S.E Dinsmore Bros. Furniture CO Moulton Alton St Hig Grant T pintiBine Livi
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