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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1922

Page

2

Normal Heights trading center grows with new stores

Normal Heights at the Jefferson-Gainesville highway and Bankhead Highway intersection in Athens develops as a busy business district. Merchants promote low prices and fresh country produce, with stores offering groceries, meats, gasoline, cleaning, and more. Local ads urge readers to shop and visit the new service stations and markets statewide.

T. la Normal Heights Jefferson-Gainesville Atlanta Athens Athen Rui Weir UCH Banner-Herald Dr. J. Kenney T. W. Poss J. W. Ah W. W. Edwards McLeroy Worsham W. J. Florence W. J. Florence; the Normal Pharmacy Whitten Grocery Co Normal Garage Henry Kilgore Mooner-Herald

Sketch of Col. W S Holman and Athens development

A profile honors Col. W S Holman as a pioneer citizen of Athens restoring community through Normal School ties. The article notes his influence in building the Holman Building and streets, founding the Boulevard, advancing electric railway and water power, and shaping a new 160 lot residential section ahead of the Normal School’s growth.

Holman Ana Geuubape Brome Elvil “Wat Scapine Hws Lexington Road Bowling Green Athens W. Lumpkin Mitchell Bridge Tom Lester Fromm Normal School Thorpe Avenué Hastly H&big

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Vut Afianaseae C. J. Kenney Décome J. W. Freeman Prince Avenue Fae Orubee Wortham & Son Normal Heights Druid Hills Normal ‘Heights S. J. Oldham & Son Col. W.S. Holman Larry Gantt
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