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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1920
Page
5
The notice urges residents from April 26 to May 1 to join a nationwide Clean Up and Paint Up campaign. It calls for using neglected rakes hoes and brushes to refresh properties and make Albany shine as never before.
C P McDaniel urges Albany residents to join Clean-Up Week starting Monday. He stresses civic pride, health, and property protection through trash removal, painting, and yard upkeep to curb disease and fire risks and promote local prosperity.
The speaker argues population growth must be matched by healthier living and civic pride. A nationwide Clean-Up and Paint-Up campaign would clean streets and improve welfare, cutting sickness and boosting property values, with local effort and cooperation key to success. Albany is urged to lead by example as the cleanest and most beautiful city.
Plans have been perfected for a city wide Clean Up and Paint Up drive in Albany starting April 26. The effort promotes health thrift fire prevention and civic pride with a call for every citizen to participate in making the community clean healthy thrifty and beautiful. Signed by Mayor A C Dillietay.
Mrs. E. C. Payne announces the Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs Cleanest Town Contest closing in late April with a fifty dollar prize for the state’s cleanest town. Sanitary engineers of the State Board of Health contributed guidance. Citizens urged to improve homes and business areas to promote health and beauty.
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