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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1956

Page

11

Real Estate for Sale in 96 Classifieds

For sale listings include a new three room home with veneer and hardwood floors priced at 15,500 on 1211 15th Ave SE and a 3 bedroom house with carport on 1501 Somerville SE listed at 17,000. Additional properties at 918 Carridale St and 140 total rooms with baths and garage. A five room brick house with gas floor furnace at 223 4th Ave NW is 10,500. Listings by Briscoe Agency, 252 Grant Street, phone 2615. contact for appointments at 223 4th Ave NW, price 10,500.

Somerville Ba SE THE Briscoe Agency Insurance and Real Estate Grant Street 4Th Ave N. W

For Sale in Green Acres Largest Elite Lot Selection

Green Acres advertises the largest selection of elite lots in Beau Green Acres Subdivision with financing terms one fourth down and one year to pay balance. A new home under construction on Colfax is featured with daytime and evening contact. also sale listing at 1603 Somerville Road description and nearby lot edging.

Green Acres Colfaxee Somerville Road Bargain

Property listings at 1816 College St S E and Earl GL Grant St ENN

Two houses described with multiple rooms and amenities. First listing at 1816 College Street S.E. offers 5 rooms a bath water heater Venetian blinds electric heaters a partially insulated space 114 ton air conditioner and a 75 by 200 ft lot for 7500 dollars. Second listing by Earl GL at 226 Grant Street ENN REALTOR features a property with a kitchen, back yard and price 316 000 dollars.

College St. S.E

Local Zoning Map Amended in Decatur Ordinance

Decatur Alabama city council passes ordinance to alter the zoning map dated May 23 1945 with amendments. Heavily industrial zones extended east of Nineteenth Avenue SE affecting multiple blocks and Residence C District areas. Ordinance takes effect after adoption June 6 13.

Decatur Alabama Nineteenth Avenue Sherman Street Wadsworth Street Cypress Street

Town Creek graduates head to colleges this summer

Town Creek teachers and students prepare for summer college moves. Buddy Montgomery, Jackie Montgomery, and Robert Kimbrell Jr. head to the University of Alabama. Mrs. Yvellette Hannah, Mrs. Ollie Lee, Mrs. Celia Martin, Miss Sue Lemay, and Herbert Weems go to Florence State College.

Town Creek Buddy Jackie Montgomery Robert Kimbrell Jr University of Alabama Yvellette Hannah Ollie Lee Celia Martin Sue Lemay Herbert Weems Florence State College

Forrest Chapel News Highlights Morgan County Socials

W E Ward is recovering from illness. Sunday visitors included Mrs Jewel Sims and Miss Jessie Rains of Albertville. Saturday guests were Mrs Howard Speakman and children of Birmingham. Residents hosted Greg and Carol King of Hartselle for dinner. The Byfords moved back from Michigan with family. Gary Bridges of Michigan visits grandparents R B Bridges. Russellville family Garners join Red Bay relatives for Sunday gathering. Gene Whitten of Hartselle spent weekend with cousin Russell Mattox. Bridges family visited Birmingham with T L Speakman Jr. and Mary Joyce.

W. E. Ward Ward Jewel Sims Jessie Rains Albertville Jim Ward Gil Howard Speakman Birmingham W. E. Story Seeteen Malcolm King Carol Hartselle H. A. Byford Mich Gary Bridges R. B. Bridges Macon -Garner Russellville Olen Hester Red Bay Sebren Garner Ite Ford Hill Gene Whitten Russell Mattox Mary Joyce T. L. Speakman Jr

Rocky Ford Miss Ozell McNutt wed in Iuka

Miss Edna Self and Loyal Terry united in marriage in Iuka Mississippi on Saturday. Several local families and relatives were noted visiting and hosting over the weekend including Cal McNutt in Anniston, the Smallwood and George families, and Sonny and Larry Bates from Birmingham visiting McCormick and Wallace families. The Vest family welcomed returning serviceman and his son from overseas, visiting Hollis and Gail Vest.

Edna Self Loyal Terry Iuka Miss Calvin McNutt Anniston Gaines McNutt R. L Ozelle Junior Taylor Gary Edward Smallwood Norman Bogers Tenn E. C. George Clyde Smith Larry Pensasola R. H. Ellis Neel Ralph Johnson Wiee Georgia Robert Wallace Sonny Vest Hollis Vest Reek Gail Mrs. Vest United States

Petition for probate of lost will of Joseph V. McAnally

A court filing requests admission of a lost will to probate for Joseph V. McAnally deceased. A hearing is set for June 29, 1956, with notice that interested parties may appear and contest the petition. Judge T. C. Almon signs June 5, 1956.

State OF Alabama Morgan County Ida Bell McAnally Joseph WV. McAnally Deto Eva McAnally Shelbyville Tennessee Verdie Henslee Reba Kelly Ohio Orc Pullen Joseph V. McAnally T. C. Almon

Proposed Zoning Ordinance Amendments for Decatur Alabama

City Council of Decatur Alabama will hold a 7 00 PM meeting on July 2 1956 at City Hall to consider amendments to Zoning Ordinance 399 and related amendments 405 406 407 408 416 794 798 A map of boundary changes is available in the City Clerk’s Office Public hearing invited for or against adoption of the amendment.

Decatur Alabama Joe Pettey

Three St Bernard Faculty Members Back To College

Three members of the St Bernard College faculty pursue graduate studies at other schools. Reverend Jerome Diffley instructor in education earned a Master’s at Notre Dame on June 3 and will stay to work toward a Doctor’s degree before returning. Reverend Malachy Shanaghan, English professor, is also studying at Notre Dame. Reverend Columban Geerkin of the Order of St Benedict in theology is doing graduate work at the University of Fribourg Switzerland.

Cullman St. Bernard College Jerome Diffley Malachy Shanaghan Columban Geerkin Order of St. Benedict Jerome Notre Dame University South Bend Ind University of Notre Dame Malachy Eed Atearher Connie Geerken Department of Theology University of Fribourg Switzerland

CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND DAILY CRYPTOQUOTE NOTES

Crossword clues list numbers 21 31 33 36 and references to Roman Porter and rowing gear. The daily Cryptoquote explains substitution cipher basics with an example using A for L and X for O and shows yesterday's solved quote about distant nearness and secret sweetness in the stream. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.

Roman Porter

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