City of Decatur Invites Bids on 513 Public Improvement Bonds
Official invitation for bids to purchase 513 coupon bonds of 1000 dollars each, maturing 1958 1967, interest semi annually, secured by improvement assessments, with bid requirements including minimum price and cashier checks. City to receive lowest net interest cost bid. June 5 12 city seal and clerk.
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City of Decatur
Alabama
City of
Decatur
Pune
Trust Company
Trust Companies
Federal Reserve System
Messrs. White, Bradley, Arent, All & Rose
May Slow Month For Decatur Firemen
May was a slow month for Decatur firemen with only 16 alarms the lowest monthly total this year. The largest incident involved two barns burning at the Tennessee Valley Sub station in Belle Mina. Other calls included two car fires and two unnecessary runs plus a truck and neon sign fire.
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Decatur
Tennessee Valley
Belle Mina
naval academy graduate to join air force duty
Charles W. Eidson, son of Mr and Mrs Eidson of 1405 Fourth St Cullman, is slated to graduate June 7 from the U S Naval Academy and will be commissioned a second lieutenant in the U S Air Force and report to an air station in the southern United States.
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Annapolis, Md
U. S. Naval Academy
Charles W. Eidsor
E. C. Eidson
Fourth St., W., Cullman
U. S. Air Force
United States
Naval Academy Graduate Cassimus to Receive Commission
Annapolis Maryland George D Cassimus son of Mrs Harry Bottis of Decatur will be commissioned Ensign in the U S Navy and report for duty in Athens Georgia He entered the Academy via a Congressional appointment after Decatur High School and Marion Military Institute Graduation ceremonies for the Class of 1957 will be held at 11 a m following June Week events at Annapolis Graduates will also receive Bachelor of Science degrees
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Annapolis, Md
U. S. Naval Academy
George D. Cassimus
Harry Bottis
Sixth Ave
Decatur
U. S. Navy
Athens
Cassimus
Academy
Decatur High School
Marion Military Institute
Marion
Ala
E.C.T
Annapolis
Navy Seaman Apprentice Frank F. Neal Aids Target Towing
Frank F. Neal, seaman apprentice in the US Navy, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene G Neal of Holly Pond, serves with Navy Utility Squadron Seven at Brown Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station in Chula Vista California. The squadron tows targets for air to air gunnery practice and anti aircraft gunnery drills for ships.
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Chula Vista
Calif
Frank F. Neal
USN
Eugene G. Neal
Holly Pond
Navy Utility Squadron Seven
Brown Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Flint School Honors 29 on First Honor Roll
Flint announces 29 students from grades one through nine named to the first honor roll for the final six weeks. The second honor roll lists 59 names across grades one through nine, including multiple students from each class.
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Flint
Flint School
Sandra Kay Hawkins
Deborah St. John
Marlene Shaneyfelt
David Shaneyfelt
Brenda Smith
Patricia Evans
Pamela Schmidt
Deborah
Paris Subways Set for Rubber-Tired Silent Run System
All central Paris subways will be equipped with rubber-tired trains for a silent running system by the end of 1957. The project aims to modernize transit and reduce noise across major lines in the city.
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Paris
Ant Eaters Use Long Tongues to Gather Their Food
Ant eaters lack teeth but rely on their extended tongues to collect the majority of ants in their meals. This adaptation helps them efficiently feed in their natural habitats.
Skylark’s Frugal Diet Keeps Its Slim Figure
A skylark consumes about six pounds of food yearly yet remains slender. The creature’s efficient metabolism and steady appetite allow it to maintain its light build.
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Services
Joe Pettey
H. Leon Reeves
Kurfees
Paul G. Wailand
Susan Kozek
Buffalo
N.Y
Stephen Kozek
Susan
City Street Deptroller
Garland Terry
Nellie Gayle Skillington
Bobby Knowton
Danny Wynn
Dennis Hughes
Thomas Foster
Johnny Holmes
James Speakman
Junior Swann
Nancy Waldrop
Veronica Bates
Connie Lawrence
Louise Lewter
Linda West
Dottie Kirby
Nancy Willingham
Robert Balch
Glenn Sparkman
Deborah Borden
Bennie Powell
Patsy Blevins
Nancy Smith
Betty Letson
Warner Speakman
Lisa Mitchell
Marilyn Smallwood
Brenda Sue Crowe
Ray Brown
Charles Clark
Oneal Price
Freddie Sparkman
Louise Cantrell
Joy Skillington
Janet Wynn
Lee Brown
Barbara Phares
Wayne White
Wayne Stewart
Glenda Evans
Dennis Tates
Marie Bates
Carol Edwards
Wanda Evans
Janice Grammar
Joann Howard
Frances Layman
Sue Sivley
Carolyn Victory
Nancy Moore
Omie Riner
Patricia Nicholson
Jerry Evans
Jimmy Compton
Eugene Blair
Pitts Chiropractic Clinic
6Th Ave. S.E
Ad Sports
Kelvinator
H.P
Service Dept
Mills Motors
Plymouth Belvederes
Plymouth
Plymouth Belvedere
Studebaker
Nash
O.D. Door
DeSoto Custom
Chevrolet
Second Avenue
Robert Mills
Harold Keys
Curtis Holt
Pontiac
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