Fuller Super Market Opens In SE Decatur Big Grand Opening
Fuller Super Market debuts a new 70 by 140 foot, $70 000 building on Somerville Road at 7th Street across from Decatur General Hospital. The store offers meat, grocery and produce with self service, automatic doors and checkout, plus 34 000 square feet of free parking. About 33 locals join in during opening events with gifts including baskets of groceries and multiple televisions and appliances.
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Decatur
Fuller Super Market
Somerville Road
7Th St
Decatur General Hos
Pital
Fuller Super Market Corp
Tuscumbia
Chambers Lumber Co
Athens
Fuller Market
Bob Fuller
Corporation
Fuller
Russellville
Cullman
Fayetteville
Tenn
Lewisburg
Decatur General Hospital
Eddie Tankersley
New Decatur
Longtime St. Petersburg Resident Avoids Vagrancy Charge
City Judge Laurence D. Childs dismissed the vagrancy charge against Herman Sellers 65 after finding he has lived in St. Petersburg a long time and that he was locked out of his apartment when found sleeping in a packing box.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla. 7
Laurence D. Childs
Herman Sellers
Shady Deal Prompts Window Shade Sales in Culver City
In Culver City California a shop advertises window shades and shutters with a bold sign promising the shadiest deal in town. The playful slogan frames a local sales pitch offering home improvements at a factory outlet.
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Culver City
Calif
Record 3.12 Million Cars Scrapped in 1954
A record 3.12 million automobiles were scrapped in 1954, reflecting high replacement demand and evolving consumer preferences. Industry figures show strong activity across manufacturers and scrap yards, signaling a peak in older car retirements.
Mrs Davidson Celebrates 100th Birthday in Arkansas
In Little Rock Arkansas Mary Davidson marks her 100th birthday amid superstitions about Friday the 13th and a belief that luck smiles on her centennial milestone.
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Mary Davidson
Little Rock
Ark
Boy Triggers House Fires as Firemen Battle a String of Blazes
In Bellflower California a 12 year old boy allegedly started a sequence of bedroom fires at 9414 9633 9635 and 9645 Park Avenue while fire crews fought the blazes. The juvenile was detained by a citizen and handed to arson investigators after admitting setting the fires.
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Bellflower
Calif
Park Avenue
Food Prices Sour in 1849 San Francisco
In 1849 San Francisco money flowed though food was scarce. A sample menu shows eggs at $1 each bread pudding 75 cents and ale on Friday the 13th priced at $2.
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San Francisco
Mexican Farm Laborers Must Work Two Weeks Before Leaving
Contract field workers in Hermosillo are required to toil about two weeks in Mexican cotton before receiving a permit to depart for U S harvesting. Officials say the surge of workers heading to the United States for higher pay left too few to harvest locally.
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Hermosillo
Mexico
United States
U.S
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