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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1972

Page

11

Insurance Scholarship Program Promoted by Chenault

Chenault outlines an insurance scholarship and encourages students at Decatur High and Yates to contact their high school counselors Mrs. Curtis Holt and Mrs. Larkin for details. The program aims to assist students interested in pursuing the field.

Chenault Curtis Holt Austin Larkin Yates Decatur High

Decatur Retail Outlook Sees Growth Through decade

Regional buyers hub and diversified industry in Morgan County underpin Decatur’s strong retail outlook. Data from the Industrial Development Association and regional council of governments link income growth to shopping activity and local development. Local leaders warn Decatur must keep goods quality high and promote unified retail promotion to sustain gains.

Decatur Gilmer Blackburn Industrial Development Association Morgan County North Central Alabama Regional Planning Commission Regional Council of Governments Huntsville H. A. Alexander Moulton Athens Hartselle Point Mallard Park National Congress For ‘Recreation and Parks Houston Tex Blackburn Regional Planning Agency Council of Governments North

Plastics Firm To Make Doors Expands in Alabama

Ray Walton president of Walton Plastics Co says the Birmingham and Dora plants will produce plastic laminated doors and shelves. The Birmingham employer plans a Decatur plant opening next month to meet rising demand with five price increases announced as production grows.

Decatur Ray Walton A Walton Plastics Co Birmingham Dora Tom Trainor North St. SE Hawaii Stuart McGuire Co Shoes and Clothing Company Trainor

Jones Named to Chevrolet Hall of Honor for 300 Car Sales

Chester Jones, 57, a veteran salesman at Hicks Chevrolet, earns a place in the Chevrolet Hall of Honor for selling more than 300 new and used cars and trucks in 1971. He has worked at the firm a decade and lives locally.

Lee Sentell Chester Jones Chevrolet Division Hicks Chevrolet Co Bill Smith Jones

Work Begins On Expansion Of South Central Bell Facilities

A permit from the Decatur Building Department authorizes a $3.68 million expansion of South Central Bell facilities in Decatur. Martin and Nettrour Contracting Co. of Atlanta purchased the permit to construct the project.

Decatur Building Department South Central Bell Martin and Nettrour Contracting Co Atlanta

Rabbit in Cup Delays Golfing Moment at Graaff Reinet

A South African golfer Lionel Rowe nearly holed out in five when a rabbit moved inside the cup. He retrieved the newborn rabbit and placed it on the green, hoping its mother would locate it.

Graaff-Reinet South Africa Lionel Rowe Rowe

Food Stamp Change Eyed in Morgan County Rules

U S Department of Agriculture officials say grocers in Morgan County will not give cash change or accept food stamps as bottle deposits starting in March. Revisions require credit slips or tokens for up to 49 cents spent on eligible foods, and cash purchases for returnable container deposits.

Morgan County U. S. Department of Agriculture Russell H. James WBDA Congressional

The House of the Week Spacious Center Hall Ranch Plan

A expansive ranch design by Lester Cohen blends a center hall with eight rooms two baths and modern features. The plan L-32 includes a wide kitchen mudroom four bedrooms two baths and multiple outdoor living spaces with patio porches and a two car garage.

Andy Lang Lester Cohen

Local Home Listings Show Diverse SW District Prices

The record lists multiple residential properties with owners and prices across the SW district, including addresses on Fletcher Ave, Bedford Dr, Beetwees, 13h oatiental Ave, 19th Ave SE, and additional parcels in Ashburn and Gray. Prices range from 9,500 to 19,900.

Decatur The Telephone Company Grant St. SK City Building Department Towerview St Simsco Werview St Simsco Organizion Raiew St Simsco Organization Castléman Ave Pressnel Bros 8Th St Sunset Realty Woodmead St Lee Price Livingston 19Th Ave Compton Billy —Don

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