Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 301, Decatur, Adams County, 23 December 1946 — Page 12

to om* friends # ft Zhb * 1 - PCSWtit HEAR YE! HEAR YE! We hereby proclaim to every townsman and rural resident of this section—men, women and children alike — that it is our devout and earnest wish that the year A. 1). 1947 bring unbounded health, happiness and prosperity to all. Roy S. Johnson Ned 4 C. Johnson Auctioneers and Real Estate

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11 ■ Season’s Greetings ™ Z/ kjr It taken too long to say all we'd like to about the pleasure it’s been aerving you thin year no we’ll just say Merry Christinas Sheets Bros., Cleaners ♦ OUR GRATITUDE FOR YOUR PATRONAGE IS suit as sAcstkas MAY YOU tNJOY A HAhhY StASON~j|t] I Health. Happiness and Prosperity throughout the coming year. — Riverside Garage J, / • 4 • :

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Deciphers Story of Old Syrian Tablet A scholar at Yala university recently translated an inscription on « clay tablet found in Northern Syria which comprised "the oldest known narrative of the miraculous birth of an exceptional child," antedating similar teles familiar in Old Testament literature. The ancient tablet was one of several unearthed during a series of archeological expeditions begun in ISM at Ras Shamra. the site of ancient Ugarit, and the translation was made by Dr. Julian J. Obermann. director of Judaica research at Yale. He said the inscripUon. in cuneiform alphabet, formed the prologue of a Canaanite saga about a certain Daniel who lived more than 1,000 years before his namesake who invaded the lions' den. and how ha begat a eon named Aqhat. Wbia.Mr* Peace and Goodwill Lighting the way to better fellowship and good will towards al is Christmas. That it may boa truly happy Christmas for each of you is our ardent wish. Fortney Shoe Repair

T. o areci tjou al Onrislmas and viisk uou a 94appu 9/ car — DECATUR LUMBER CO. ■_! I JU __JM—— l * ■■■■ ' ————" I ® MERRY CHRISTMAS May this Christmas make joyous memories to keep and cherish through the years. ENGLE & KIESS u 112 Monroe St.

ITS Wjlblll CHRISTMAS Sw • • and we’re hoping it will be the best one you’ve ever known with happiness for you and yours that will last through* k out the year. ZINTSMASTER MOTOR SALES Corner First & Monroe IhitS; ■Ljl 9 4 CkeAio Merry FRIEN DS ft ft ft Christman and a Happy New Year to everyone REPPERT AUCTION SCHOOL -

I Moy your sitste of frteodshgH roarer' ■ J unbroken during the coming years end may the blessings of Christmas ox to eV throughout the deys t» COMO DECATUR HATCHEBt ■ V\ a F p * ,ur *‘ , * ian ' k ’- *ph I I \ these Greetings to our Irk 1 V 1 Mke our an '* c ®*4fM X |J[Rmeans much to us and we i grateful. MERRY CHRISTMJ SECAUR FURNITURE REPAIR 134 East Monroe Street

Jw I —- <ww —| We may forget a lot I of things, but there's ■ one thing we Mill I never overlook and I that's the opporhm- I ity to say to our I friends— I MEHRY CHRISTMAS UNION NEWSSTAND r .rtoar—" II? »u¥rrsHArriNKssi<s» lAL "' 1 til THBOL'OHOUT THK PA¥3 aP I I'Ba *% *. »■•" ’*•****’**■**' greetings from all of us t« all of you. f Dick Mansfield Motor Sales « De Soto - Plym<M» lh i * ak ‘

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