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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1927
Page
3
St Pauls Lutheran will hold an early 7 am Nativity service to revive an ancient custom. Rev. Hahn notes strong demand after last year and will echo the angelic message while prophecies, carols, and Bach choral arrangements are featured. A children’s 7 pm service will include multilingual melodies and gift distribution.
Piggly Wiggly quarters on Bank street and Second avenue near completion. Management announces closure Monday through Friday next week while new stores are prepared. New Piggly Wiggly openings set for December 31 at Grant street Second avenue and Bank and Chareh streets in the Johnson building. Both sites expanded by Growery Co offerings and double the former space. Stores will serve the public through Christmas Eve at their current locations.
Lawrence County legislator 4 D L Byars announces candidacy for probate judge in Lawrence County. Primary set for next May. Byars has long been prominent in county affairs and is widely known across the region.
A regional statement notes the Tennessee Valley's broad interest in backing Alabama’s strongest development. The message underscores collective regional ambition and pride in advancing the state’s best segment through coordinated effort and support.
Split claim links Sir William Johnson Hicks, England Home Secretary and House of Commons figure in opposing a prayer book, to a push for breaking up the Church of England. Wording cites International Illustrated News and a note on late delivery assistance.
The League of Women Voters urges Morgan County be chosen for the Fort Experiment station location. A resolution asks the Board of Revenue to take immediate steps to place the project in Morgan County citing rainfall river facilities and central location. Written by MISS UNTTY NANCEY chair and MRS. C A MOORE secretary.
Legal notices from 1927 1928 include final settlement claims for F A P 187 San Lawrence County Alabama and Garnishment notices against Morgan County Motor Company. Also partnership dissolution L N Case now Manson and Masterson. Minutes for Albany Building & Loan Central Bank City National Bank and New Morgan County Building & Loan Association stockholders meetings set for early January 1928.
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