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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1940

Page

7

Falkville to Sell Public Improvement Bonds at Auction

The Mayor and Council of Falkville Alabama will sell at public auction at Town Hall on May 20 1940 at 8 pm twelve thousand dollars in Public Improvement Bonds dated May 1 1940. Each bond 500 with 5 percent interest semi annual May 1 and November 1. Maturity 1 000 yearly 1941 1946 and 1 500 yearly 1947 1950. A 240 cash deposit with Town Clerk required. bid deposits forfeited if bid not fulfilled. The town reserves right to reject all bids. Mayors signature E L Drinkard May 6 and 13 1940.

Falkville Alabama

Three Killed on Highways in Alabama Weekend

A weekend of Alabama wrecks left at least three dead. Sister Bertha Mosalak, a 24 year old nun, died after a bus overturned near Tuskegee. J D Williams, 28, died near Scottsboro in Paint Rock Valley after a collision with a bridge abutment. Enfinger, 34, near Mobile, died when his car struck a cow. Another fatality, Richard Berthe Hendrix, died when his car overturned near Rutledge Springs.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Bertha Mosalak Charity St. Margaret's Hospital Tuskegee J. D. Williams Scottsboro Garth Paint Rock Valley Scottsboro Bend Enfinger Mobile Bertha Richard Berthe Hendrix Birmingham Rutledge Springs

Daily Call Reminder to Request Your Paper

A notice urges receivers to call 46 by five o'clock to ensure a DAILY delivery. Calls after the hour cannot be handled and will not trigger a same day dispatch.

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