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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1955
Page
9
A cluttered rent notice lists apartments in Jackson and nearby streets offering unfurnished and furnished units. It notes prices from $35 to $85, utilities or heat included, and provides addresses and phone numbers for Thomas Apartments Ashford Watkins and other contacts.
Real estate listing offers a seven room brick country home with electric heat on five acres. Three acres fenced pasture, permanent orchard and grape vineyard, large lawn and shade. Immediate possession. See Gilbert E Whitt Rt 1 Athens Alabama two miles from Athens on Elkton Road. Phone 328.
115 acres of land with 85 cultivated and multiple houses near Decatur and Flint priced from 3 250 to 15 500. A 9 acre farm on the Decatur area highway and a 6 acre lot on 4 Lane Drive are advertised along with 1317 5th Ave SE and a 24 by 40 block building. Contact phone 584 after 5 or Sundays 4276 5.
Classified listing notes three bedroom houses in the 1500 block of Somerville Rd SE and T1139 Voth Ave SE with features like room thermostats, six closets, ceramic tile. Also mentions a 3 room house on 8th St SE priced at $4500 and contact number 2067-J. Glenn, Realtor at 226 Grant St, linked to listings.
Real estate ad from Hubert Lynch Realty at 603 Bank St and L. B. Wright and Son details multiple 3 bed homes with prices from 5 1519 Olive St to 14 000 and a 150x165 lot near Woodland and 20th. Prospective buyers are seeking listings in AA area and nearby streets.
Local sale offers deep cuts on furniture and appliances. Featured items include a mahogany dresser, white enamel bedroom set, Westinghouse electric units, walnut dining set, and a 2-Pc. bed suite with prices slashed to mid century levels. Also listed are refrigerators, a sofa bed, and a temporary location with a phone contact. An additional ad highlights sewing machines Necchi Elna and Vigorelli and an auger cultivator plow, with H. A. requesting visitors to see models at 1st Ave.
Two Apex citrate items priced at $35 each and two used three piece bedroom suites with springs listed at $25 and $35. Also two breakfast room suites $35 each. Phone number provided as 3016.
Used items include chest of drawers 60 inches wide maple two night chests unfinished and finished chests five drawer chest 30 inches wide deep 16 inches unfinished. Chairs new shipment gold red green occasional chairs and lamps. Bunk beds maple shelving. Mahogany finished glass door wardrobe 34.94. Also washer range and refrigerator. Phone 2816.
A truck load of living room furniture has just arrived at the Exchange. Shoppers are invited to come in and pick pieces at attractive, easy terms. The store touts low prices and flexible payment options to help customers furnish homes.
For sale at Exchange Furniture Co 209 East Maulton Street a Super Super Ce Fora AN tractor with a plow harrow and planter. Contact E W Strother at 1348 for details.
Advertises various television sets with prices in 1954 including Motorola 1-21 inch at 149.95, 11 arian blond cabinet at 199.95, console models from 135.00 to 280.00, 2-21 inch GE table models at 175.00, and a $1.00 specials display.
A proposed Alabama bill seeks to enlarge Decatur in Morgan County by adding described property to its limits. The act would take effect immediately upon governor approval. Mars distance note appears as part of the public notice.
Yesterday's Cryptoquote presents a Johnson quote about self view and soldierhood. The line notes the sentiment of men who regret not being soldiers. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.
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