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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1957
Page
11
The North Alabama Chapter finished its 1956 57 technical program and will not hold a technical meeting for the next three months. Thomas B Noble comptroller of the Stockham Valve and Fitting Co Birmingham spoke on Money and Accountant at the annual International Convention inspired event.
Legal notice announces the Decatur Alabama assessment roll under Improvement Ordinance No 803 adopted 1956 amended 1956 open for inspection and a June 18 1957 meeting to hear objections. It details streets Olive Street S E from 14th to 18th and 18th to 19th avenues S E, paving and curb construction. Then a separate item invites bids for Federal Aid Secondary Project Nos 90811 Morgan County from Alabama 36 to Decatur Winton Road with 5574 miles, 80 working days, bid bond, plan fees, and wage provisions.
J Grady Shaw of Chemstrand Corp Decatur was elected president of the North Alabama Chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants at a Sheffield VFW Hall meeting. New officers include James G. Thomas and H W Gilford as vice presidents, A D Weaver as treasurer, R D Meredith Jr as secretary, with nine directors named for 1957 58.
New York crusade director says the Billy Graham event at Madison Square Garden costs about 1.2 million dollars. Collections average under 50 cents per attendee, with private gifts totaling just over 400 thousand dollars and another 300 thousand needed for TV plans. Executives remain confident they will cover the remaining 200 thousand plus TV costs through more donations.
Bobby White opens White Printing Co. at rear of Alabama Office Supply Co Inc 118 Second Ave NE Decatur. Former Decatur Printing Co employee White offers commercial and job printing and engraving with entrance on Holly St.
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