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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

3

Alabama License Requires $500 In Each County For Real Estate Firms

State court ruling upholds $500 license in every county for firms selling foreign real estate to Alabama citizens. Hollywood company faced mandamus action over licenses paid in Montgomery County and challenged a 1919 revenue provision as unconstitutional. Court of Appeals decision aligns with Supreme Court precedent.

Real Epson Feeign Hollywood Company Florida Montgomery Journal Alabama Court of Appeals of Supreme Court S.H. Blant Hollywood Health Company Montgomery Hollywood Montgomery County W. B. Allgood Blan Montgomery Circuit Court Court of Appeals Jals

Keeping Prey About Your Home Attracts New Residents

The statement frames a turning point where making a home appealing can draw others to settle in the city, shifting the balance of local dynamics toward growth and attraction.

Ritz Now Shows Vaudeville Bills

Athens theatre opens vaudeville with a twenty person cast in a trial run. Earle F. Oscar, manager, says the experiment will continue if enough interest is shown.

Ritz Athens Ala Speunit Tony Sudekum Earle F. Oscar

Repairs Made On Streets Of Athens

The Athens street department continues repairs and refinishing on rough streets with large holes in prominent thoroughfares. J. H. Romine, superintendent of streets, leads the project in the city of Athens Alabama.

Athens Ala J. H. Romine

No Fire Record For Month Of May

Athens reports no fire within city limits in May, marking a rare no call month. The Fire Department previously had a summer period with three months without a single call, indicating unusually quiet health for the service.

Athens Rage Avie

Swimming Pool To Be Opened in July

The YMCA announces a July opening for a summer pool. Maynard Layman will manage the pool in association with the YMCA during the season.

Winnie Bool Ihiat Y. Wilh Maynard Layman

Dr. Emens Heads to New York for Month of Medical Work

Dr. Frank Emens, a noted Trinity physician, leaves today to spend a month in New York. He will engage in hospital and clinic work with several respected practitioners, aiding ongoing medical efforts.

Dr. Emens New York Frank Emens Trinity

Decatur's Strong Points Highlight Community Strengths

The piece praises Decatur for its robust economy, active civic life, and strong schools. It notes growing businesses, engaged residents, and accessible local services contributing to a positive regional reputation.

Couth Construction Wins Bee Line Highway Contract

The Couth Construction company, once listed as lowest bidder, is awarded the paving job for the Bee Line Highway from Keller Memorial Bridge to Pryor Plantation. The contract price is $65,735 with completion required by October 1, and crews expect to finish ahead of schedule with favorable weather.

Couth Construction Company Bee Line Keller Memorial Bridge Pryor Plantation Ina

Athens Resident Returns To Home

Athens resident plans to relocate back home after living near Los Angeles for several years. While in California Mr. Sherrill engaged in the real estate business and will resume life in Athens.

Athens Will California Sherrill Los Angeles

Deature Club and Kiwanis Delegates Headed to Seattle Convention

T M Dix and Milton Andrews will attend Kiwanis International sessions in Seattle. The Deature Club president and a Kiwanis unit delegate will depart Monday night. The local club sends two delegates to international conventions each year.

T.M. Dix Decature Club Milton Andrews Kiwanis Unit Kiwanis International Seattle

Recruit Decatur Workers for Equal Ties and Service

Fragmentary note advocates hiring residents of Decatur to ensure fair treatment and equal opportunity. It hints at providing the best possible service and guaranteeing outcomes, though details are unclear due to garbled text.

Buttermilk Cream Promises Youthful Skin Renewal

A New York era beauty ad touts Howard's Buttermilk Cream as a simple old fashioned cure for wrinkling and enlarged pores. One application allegedly smooths skin and restores a youthful look. product sold at Albany Drug Co and Thompson Drug Co with a money back guarantee.

Albany Drug Co Thompson Drug Co Adv

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Relief for Tender Feet

An old advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a remedy for tender aching feet. It claims quick relief from the first application and substantial improvement after several treatments, offered with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The ad urges purchase at Albany Drag Co. Thompson Drug Co. or any druggist.

Albany Drag Co Thompson Drag Moone

Charities Group To Meet This Evening

Representatives from each church and close organization will gather at the YMCA at 7:30 tonight to formulate plans for the correlated charities movement and to elect officers for the organization.

Correlated Charities Movement

Creek Areas May Not Be fvarillized In Fair Weather

Residents of the Flint section believe creek areas bordering lint Creek may be saved with return of fair weather. They feared overflow would destroy young corn and cotton crops. The creek has overflowed once this year.

Flint

Layman to Arrive Here This Evening

Maynard Layman graduates this spring from Maryville College and arrives tonight to lead the Ki-Y camp and supervise local M C G A boys work for the summer. Afterward he goes to Huntsville to head physical training and boys work for the Y M C A there.

Maynard Layman Maryville College M. CG. A Mr. Layman Huntsville

Quality products made in Alabama and Decatur

Alabama and Decatur produced goods highlighted for quality. The prompt notes ask for Alabama and Decatur made products.

Alabama Decatur

Garland Hailed At Local Event

An unclear fragment mentions Mr Albert Garland connected to a local event or notice. details are fragmented and no full context is recovered from the source.

River Rising Claims Turbulent Tennessee Waters

Irregular river conditions persisted as levels climbed on the Tennessee River. Local notes discuss ongoing water rise and potential impacts on nearby communities and trade activity.

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