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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1952

Page

9

Decatur Alabama paving ordinance for 9th to 15th Avenues SE

Classified Improvement Ordinance No 675 authorizes paving on 9th to 15th Avenues SE in Decatur Alabama with six inch base and bituminous seal. Costs set at 42 632.78 and assessments billed to affected property owners. City to hold hearing September 2 1952 and publish notice in The Decatur Daily.

Decatur Alabama 9Th Avenue S.E 11Th Street 10Th Street 12Th Street 13Th Avenue 15Th Avenue S. E 14Th Avenue State of Decatur Daily Remon

Rattlesnakes Expand Range Into Saskatchewan Areas

Naturalists blame Alberta irrigation for flooding rattlesnake habitats as snakes move east toward Saskatchewan. J J Deck reports 50 rattlers killed near the South Saskatchewan River in under an hour while Fred Bard cites irrigation as the cause. The piece also notes historical political and city tax notices from 1952.

Regina Canada Saskatchewan Alberta Fred Bard Provincial Museum J.J. Deck South Saskatchewan

Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed With Partial Answers

A syndicated crossword list shows across and down clues with garbled entries and missing letters. Several lines include partial words like ce ag and Ki with misprints, suggesting scanning errors on the puzzle header and several clues are incomplete.

Daily Cryptoquote Puzzle Quote Concept

A cryptogram uses substitution where letters stand for others. The puzzle presents a quotable line and explains the method with an example and past quotation.

Posters Set Ceiling Prices In Montgomery Stores

Posters listing ceiling prices on all OPS regulated items will be posted in Montgomery grocery stores around Oct 1. OPS director Charles G. Dobbins said Montgomery will be the sole Alabama city using the system due to limited personnel, with plans to extend as feasible. For wiring and plumbing, contact R L Pirtle.

Montgomery Charles G. Dobbins South Alabama Alabama

Revival Opens At Forrest Chapel With Local Attendance

The Forrest Chapel revival began Sunday with the pastor preaching morning and evening Rev Otto Miller of Birmingham will preach throughout the week A Bible school closed Friday A program Sunday night drew interest Ramon Wallace of Cocoa Florida visited his parents Mr and Mrs J T Wallace Several local families hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Malcolm King of Hartselle W D Bullard remains in Hartselle Hospital W E Ward remains unimproved and many friends visited the Ward family

Otto Miller Birmingham Will Bible Ramon Wallace Cocoa Fla J.T. Wallace Malcolm King Hartselle W. P. Roberts Doris W. D. Bullard Hartselle Hospital W. G. Remington Chicago Ill W. E. Ward R. B. Templeton Ruth King T. L.sparkman Sr Daughtery E. E. Matthews Grady Woods A.J. Roberts Alvilene N. E. Bailey J. M. Childers Raymond Cocke J. L. West Floyd Halbrooks Coffer Speakman Eugene George Sims J. T. and Bevis Ward Raythal Long

Lawrence County Church Revival Ends as Locals Gather

The Lebanon Methodist Church revival closes Friday night. Weekend visitors include Tennis Teague and son Herbert from South Carolina with Mrs Teague and children. Local residents Mr and Mrs Albert Miller Michigan Mr and Mrs Charlie McMillian return from Michigan. Visitors Mr and Mrs Dan Lawery Moulton Heights. Mrs Grady Gillespie ill. Families from Memphis and Indianapolis visit relatives. School lunch room staff named Nettie Simms Melvin Legg Harris. Mrs Mable Thomas Indianapolis returns after two weeks with relatives.

Lebanon Methodist Church Tennis Teague Herbert South Carolina Teague Albert Miller Michigan Charlie McMillian Tilda Demascue Dan Lawery Moulton Heights Eaton Stephenson Grady Gillespie J. D. Hembree Memphis Rudy Hembree Wade Hambree Carolyn Pruett Inez Blizzard Sue Hill Betty Ste Kenneth Melvin Legg Harris Mable Thomas Indianapolis Ind Robert Pruett Thomas Tolbert Pruett Seldon Freeman James Hogan James Russell Lowery Luther Hampton John McCaghren Pauline Johnson Ollie Kel

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