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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1952

Page

3

Notice to Decatur Property Owners on Assessments

Public notice alerts Decatur Alabama property owners that the assessment roll for improvements under Ordinance 660 is open for inspection. City Council will hear objections September 6 1952 at 10 00 AM in City Hall Council Chamber. description covers sanitary sewers and the affected subdivision area.

City OF Decatur Alabama Council Chamber Railroad Street Decatur Development Company Buena Vista Morgan County Eleventh Street

New Bus Serves East End Morgan County Route

A new bus begins service today on the East end of Morgan County including Priceville Brooksville Cotaco Union Hill and Morgan City. Four daily trips operate Decatur origin. W J Williams head of Decatur Transit notes plans to extend to Gadsden if a proposed six mile road is built linking highway 112 to Summit.

Morgan County Priceville Brooksville Cotaco Union Hill Morgan City Decatur W. J.williams Decatur Transit Summit Gadsden Memphis Atlanta

Northwestern Alabama Wood Rollers to Meet in Moulton

A Woodmen of the World meeting is set for Saturday night at the Masonic Hall in Moulton with A M Richardson as secretary. Howell Thomas Heflin will address the gathering and a class will receive the Protection Degree. Aug 21, 1952. Joe Pettey, City Clerk. Aug 22.

Alabama Masonic Hall Moulton A. M. Richardson Howell Thomas Heflin Tuscumbia W.O.W Buena Vista Circle Tenth Street Said Cacetur Development Buena Vista Subdivision Morgan County Joe Pettey

Posse hunts Black suspect after home invasion rape

In Leon County Tallahassee a posse searched for a young Black man accused of raping a 50 year old white woman. The victim was attacked in her isolated home near Tallahassee around midnight, struck with a brick, dragged outside and harmed. Sheriff Frank Stoutamire offered a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest. he called the assault the worst in 30 years.

Tallahassee Frank Stoutamire Leon County Stoutamire

Kiwanis Chartering Event Attracts North Alabama

Nearly thirty Decatur Kiwanis members will attend Hartselle to help launch Alabama’s newest Kiwanis club at the First Methodist church. Nelson Fuller will speak as district governor. Over 200 guests expected for the chartering ceremony Friday night.

Decatur Kiwanis Club Hartselle Kiwanis Club First Methodist Church Nelson Fuller Alabama Kiwanis Alabama Decatur Club Redus~Collier Fred Hunt Frank Oakes Howell Heflin Tuscumbia Kiwanis Club Decatur Tuscumbia Kiwanians Heflin Bob Evans H. L. (Shor

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