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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1957

Page

3

Morgan County to vote on new school tax powers plan

A bill to allow Morgan County and city school districts within it to levy additional public school taxes is introduced. It outlines special elections, notice requirements, ballot wording, election conduct, tax limits, and revenue handling for funding district schools.

Alabama Morgan County Court of County Commissioners, Board of Revenue County Board of Education Board of Education CVI Court of County Commissioners Board of Revenue

BPW Women Join Tax Battle in Alabama

Delegates of the Federation of Business and Professional Women in Alabama oppose the poll tax and back jury service for women. They call for elimination of the state poll tax and pledge support for related measures while endorsing cancer patient funding and state officers, including Agnes Baggett as president and Minnie Miles for national VP.

Gadsden Business and Professional Alabama The Federation of Business and Professional Women D. G. Gill Agnes Baggett Montgomery Minnie Miles University of Alabama U. S

Lakeside High spring musical features band chorus tonight

Lakeside High School presents its annual spring musical tonight at 8 featuring the band and chorus. The senior chorus earned Superior at the district festival and the band an Excellent at the State Band Festival. Performances include patriotic and religious pieces with both groups closing on God of Our Fathers. Directors are Cecil Hamilton for the band and James E. Jackson with Mrs. Carrie McGahee for the chorus. The event mentions regional honors and an upcoming 1958 Alabama convention in Tuscaloosa with a regional federation conference August 8–11.

Lakeside High School Tuscumbia Lakeside A & M College Band of America Spain Cecil Hamilton James E. Jackson Carrie McGahee Talladega Decatur Colbert Bessemer Montgomery Tuscaloosa Alabama

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