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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1972
Page
2
Bill and Sherron Nagy transform a Fremont Drive home into a workshop for authentic Early American furniture and decor. From a toy box to a 72 by 82 inch hutch, they build solid pine pieces, handcraft curtains, and gift handmade items to family, all while learning through library resources and garage work.
Bill and Sherron discuss making warm, simple Early American furniture using nails glue and pegs. They source pine from the West and consult Massachusetts nail makers to add authenticity. They describe wax finishes and a homey aesthetic while cherishing the Early American Society in Gettysburg and its publications for wider history texts.
Two Athens men sue the City of Athens seeking 15000 in damages over zoning board reversal and license revocation for Empire Homes Inc. They claim lost rental income and seek punitive damages and an injunction. A hearing is scheduled before Circuit Judge Tom Coggins.
The Navy’s interest in Early Americana prompts reference to a society publication listing architects who design historic residences. Council overrules zoning board on a rezoning decision amid a resident’s objections, with attorney Legge arguing court decisions support the board. Street department unveils two new sweepers bought with revenue sharing funds at $18 000 each.
A Morgan County Circuit Court jury awarded John Rodgers 12 500 in a civil damage suit stemming from a June 1969 highway crash on U S 78 near Anniston that killed two others. Rodgers claimed E D McKnight was liable as the truck driver’s employer. McKnight denied agency.
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