Airlines hearings set for Decatur service start January
The Civil Aeronautics Board begins hearings January 6 at the Atlanta Public Library on feeder airline service to 27 Southeastern points including Decatur. Testimony runs through January 24 with possible continuation in Washington. Southern Airways and Trans-Texas Airways seek Decatur routes, joined by other carriers and various government and corporate interests.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
Decatur
Atlanta
Southern Airways
Trans-Texas Airways
CAB
James N. Bloodworth
Athens
Morgan
Limestone
Bloodworth
Pryor Field
Tennessee Valley Trade School
Marie Allgood
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Hines
Chamber
James Bloodworth
Community leaders discuss financing to attract industry in Alabama
Looney urged cities to form permanent industrial committees covering sites, utilities, finances and promotion. He highlighted community financing as key after Decatur’s plant loan and urged zoning to protect sites. Other speakers addressed taxes, revenue, and constitutional amendments affecting city operations.
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Alabama
Pleas Looney
State Planning and Industrial Development Board
Looney
Alabama League of Municipalities
City Hall
Decatur
Fruehaus
League of Municipalities
Pierce Culver
State Dept. of Revenue
John F. Watkins
Emily Reed
State Public Library
Ed E. Reid
Reid
Buchanan Rites Today At 3p.m.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Emma Buchanan 76 of 1207 8th Ave SE are at 3 p.m. today at Brown Funeral Home Chapel led by Rev. Robert E. Shaw. She died Friday at Decatur General Hospital after three weeks as a patient. Burial in City cemetery with Brown directing. Surviving husband J D Buchanan. daughters Juanita Bain Marcyle Tune. sons Evan Ned Mack Paul. sister Mrs W H Parrish.
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Mary Emma Buchanan
8Th Ave
Brown Funeral Home
Robert E. Shaw
Buchanan
Decatur General Hospital
First Christian Church
City Cemetery
Brown
Decatur
Charlotte, Tenn
Charles Neely
John R. Gilbert
Robert Street
Jack McLaughlin
Reese Robertson
Roy Warren
J. D. Buchanan
Juanita Bain
Marcyle Tune
Evan
Tuscon
Ariz
Ned
Nashville
Mack Oak Ridge
Tenn
Paul Buchanan
W. H. Parrish
East
Cities adopt new fees and rate changes to balance budgets
Some cities resort to special charges like garbage and sewer fees while others adjust water rates or modify building permit fees. Some municipalities raise fines in recorder’s courts to meet budget gaps and fund services.
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Recorders Courts
Beck Acquitted By Moulton Jury
James E. Beck found not guilty by a Moulton circuit court jury after a two week session. Beck faced a false pretense charge. Several cases were continued or partially resolved. alias capias issued for J B Rutland. Local items note a blind NJ resident and his Boxer dog guide working as secretary.
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Moulton
Ala
James E. Beck
Beck
Newton Powell
Emmette Drake
Earl Bogie
Lessie McDaniel
Lillian McDaniel
Willie James McCoy
Clifton Nelson
Jimmie Shelton
Hugh Taylor
Kvington, NJ
Maggie
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Southeast Airlines
Tennessee
Mackey, Airlines
Piedmont Aviation
Little Rock, Ark
Reynolds Metals Co
U.S. Dept. of Defense
Delta Airlines
Eastern Airlines
Anniston
Birmingham
Florence
Muscle Shoals
Gadsden-Etowah County
Huntsville-Madison County
Tuscaloosa
Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Broward County
Gainesville
Tallahassee
West Palm Beach
Georgia
Douglas
Coffee County
Thomasville
Tifton
Missippi
Louisiana
Bermuda
Veraguas
Panama
Christopher Columbus
Clancy Forest Products Co
Stetson
Coats
Pioneer
Arrow
Tras
Don Richards
Sem
Reston
Botany Mayfair
Patterson
St. Louis, MI
Grant ST
Melvin Adams
J. C. Conn Body Man
Homer McCrary
Charlie Long
First Avenue
I.E
Valley Motors
Ford Products
Semmes
Motor Sales
First Avenue N.E
FORD
Dial
Porter Terry
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