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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1927
Page
7
The Tennessee Valley Historical Society received a cannon ball unearthed near Town Creek. The relic, likely from the Civil War era, dates to a battle between Generals Forrest and Dodge and was found by plowing carried field work.
Mrs Lula Bell King departs the Harry Fennel farm continuing life in the region. Her departure marks a local change in tenancy on the property and affects nearby arrangements.
Four month old Martha Jane Lane daughter of Mr and Mrs Gladdie Lane of Hartsville route 2 died Friday night after a illness. Funeral services were held at Johnson's Chapel at four o'clock with Rev W W Aldridge officiating. Interment followed. The child is survived by her parents.
Advertisement notes that dialing Albany 1000 yields maximum results with minimal cost for want ads and mentions that adding machine rolls can be purchased at the Daily.
Frank North branch manager of Martin Nash Motor Company Birmingham was the guest of Paul Crawford and Bradley Brothers Nash dealers in Decatur yesterday. He returned to Birmingham last night.
The Junior Chamber of Commerce directors will meet Monday evening to discuss the canning plant and other matters of utmost importance. Attendance is urged as the regular weekly meeting proceeds at The Daily office.
Financial snapshot from June 30 1927 shows assets including loans overdrafts and real estate holdings totaling multiple millions. Liabilities list capital stock surplus undivided profits reserves and deposits, with figures contrasting June 27 1925 and June 30 1927 for reference.
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