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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1973

Page

14

Opryland Chief Heads Chamber Tourism Meet

An Opryland representative joins local travel and highway staff for the Chamber of Commerce tourism seminar Alabama Second Largest Industry in Decatur. Ray Kennady and Bob Lee will discuss promoting North Alabama tourism with a film on Alabama and a focus on the Decatur area.

Lee Sentell Opryland Highway Department Chamber of Commerce Alabama Ray Kennady Bob Lee Alabama Mountain Lakes Association South Richard Smallwood Decatur Chamber North Alabama Clete Quick Conventions and Recreation Committee State Department of Distributive Education

Wolverine Move Completed Spurs Morgan County Industrial Growth

Morgan County welcomes a wave of new and expanded plants led by Wolverine Tube relocating its division headquarters to Decatur. Fruehauf Corp. advances a multi million dollar expansion while Gold Kist and Bryson Construction push site work and building. Don Donner notes weather delays but targets Oct 6 as completion with full production next year.

Morgan County Tom Johnson North Alabama Industrial Development Association Mike Roberts Industrial Development Association General Electric Fruehaus Corp Bryson Consticution Co Gold Kist Tennessee River Decatur Marion Lee Wolverine Tube Division Universal Oil Products Wolverine Tube Calumet Hecla Don Donner Fruehauf

How Long Should You Keep Tax Records

Tax rules suggest keeping records at least three years for IRS challenges, with stronger guidance to retain 1969 through 1972 materials and older records for potential future needs. Consider ten-year retention for tax files, especially when income averaging or carrybacks could affect prior years, and store documents by item type and year in a safe filing system.

Elizabeth M. Fowler New York Times News Service New York Internal Revenue Service IRS Prentice-Hall

Eich Attends Motion Industries Annual Sales Meeting

Roy Eich of Decatur attended the Motion Industries annual sales meeting last month in Birmingham with branch managers from eight states. The firm distributes mechanical fluid power transmission equipment bearings and related parts.

Roy Eich Decatur Motion Industries Birmingham

Bell Completes Grant Street Addition for Toll Service

Bell finishes a 3.5 million expansion at the Grant Street long distance site with Lynn Fowler noting completion. Electric toll switchers are being installed and set to begin service in April 1974. The equipment will handle toll service for North Alabama via direct circuits to key switching points.

California Fowler South Central Bell Grant St Lynn Fowler North Alabama

Citgo Raises Oil Prices Across Board

Citgo announced an across the board fuel price increase effective today. Dealer and consumer tank wagon prices rise one cent per gallon for regular and premium fuels, rack prices up 1.2 cents, heating oils up one cent, diesel up one to a half cent depending on points. Firestone Truck Tire Center opens with R S Waters and others present at the Alabama 20 West store.

New York Copany

Mardis and Webb Attend CIT Future Managers Meeting in Huntsville

Danny R. Mardis and Rick Webb will travel to Huntsville on Friday for the annual Future Managers Meeting of CIT Financial Services. Representatives from four states are slated to attend.

Danny R. Mardis Rick Webb Huntsville Future Managers CIT Financial Services

Central Bancshares Reports Strong First Quarter Gain

Central Bancshares of the South reports first quarter net income up 25 percent from a year earlier as EPS rises to 0.35. The rise is tied to a 20 percent increase in average deposits and 33 percent higher average loans.

Central Bancshares of South Holding Company Harry Brock Jr

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