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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1955

Page

13

Classified housing ad sale offers with multiple properties

Several single family homes in Southeast area listed for sale. Sherman Street 3 bed 1 bath with attic fan, 50 by 140 lot priced at 10 750. Johnston Street 3 bed including dining area and kitchen on 75 ft lot with outside storage priced at 11 000. 8th Avenue Southeast 3 bed living room kitchen utility electric heat on a corner lot with shade trees priced at 9 250. New 2 bedroom homes starting at 8 500. Four bedroom two bath homes in a restricted area priced at 21 500. Three more 3 bedroom homes available.

Sherman St S.E 8Th Ave

Reminiscences and Jokes Span a Rolling Scribbler Tone

A string of anecdotes and quips unfolds from a Delaware senator’s tale of a chicken thief defense to a nurse’s mirror gag. Bits feature a farmer’s blunt line on reputations, a Swedish pastor’s hymn miscue, a flirtatious ballroom quip, and a tired driver’s billboard warning.

Daniel 0. Hastings Delaware Sussex County

For Sale Camera with Sonnar Lens and Case

STERCHI S temporary location advertises a for sale camera with Sonnar coated lens and Eveready case in excellent condition. Call 3828 or Skipper Richardson at Mooresville 282 for details.

Ae Il Call Skipper Richardson Mooresville

New and Used Summer Specials at Westinghouse Bank and Church

Readable line announces summer specials for new and used items from Westinghouse Bank and Church Sta Phone 1005. Offers appear limited to current season with emphasis on bargains and available stock. No further details provided in the fragment.

Mortgagee Auction of Decatur Property in Morgan County

Bettie Burlison mortgagee announces a public sale of Part of Lot 449 in Decatur Alabama at the southeast corner Vine and Alabama Street. The sale funds the mortgage debt, charges and expenses including attorney fees. Sale dates June 22 29 and July 6. Peach Caddell Shanks represents the mortgagee.

Alabama Morgan County Herbert €. Bridges Bettie Burleson Decatur Alabama Street Vine Street Bettie Burlison PEACH Caddell & Shanks

Alabama Legislature Notices Expansion of Decatur City Boundary

Legal notice states the Alabama Legislature intends to enact a local law to extend the City of Decatur Morgan County boundaries. It specifies adding territory including part of the SEM of Section 28 Township 5 South Range 4 West lying east of the...

Alabama Legislature of Decatur Morgan County Alebama

Property description in Decatur district referenced in 1955 act

The passage notes sections 33 and 34 in township 5 south range 4 west and describes boundary lines for the City of Decatur and Stratford Road. It states the act becomes effective immediately upon passage with dated signature by State Senator Joe Colvin on June 29, 1955.

Decatur Stratford Road Joe Colvin

Democratic Promises Signal Early Action on Aid Programs

Democratic leaders in Congress urged quick action on much of President Eisenhower's program while several key bills face possible blockages. Senator Clements pledged to push the House-passed military reserves bill and foreign aid authorizations, with Knowland noting the president's interest in reserve legislation. A housing bill stalled in the Rules Committee, with 35,000 low rent units per year proposed, while debate over highway and energy measures continued. Lyndon Johnson’s absence after a heart attack influenced Senate leadership.

Washington Congress Eisenhower Sen. Clements Kentucky Senate Pentagon Sen Knowland California Clements Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Rayburn D-Tex Rules

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