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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1964
Page
9
The article reviews two vacation homes by Herman H. York and Rudolph A. Matern. York’s contemporary model offers 718 square feet with a dramatic cross gable roof and a 400 square foot deck. Matern’s 768 square foot split level emphasizes modular panels and flexible terrain use.
The Decatur Daily notices enclose 50 cents for a baby design H-30 and 1 for a YOUR HOME booklet H-31. Readers are asked to print name street city state for processing.
Contributed piece by Becky Freeman of Decatur Alabama celebrates a lively child named Blond-hair blue eyed and keen. The prose highlights the boy’s moods quick energy curiosity and affection as he explores a house and discovers a spring to float toys. It envisions a future of varied talents and dreams while declaring he is a cherished part of the writer.
Two vehicle crashes reported near Cullman Alabama with damage estimates. A 1957 Ford driven by Eugene Jones 24 of Carrollton struck a barrier on Highway 65 west of Cullman causing 150 dollars in damage. Later a 1960 Ford driven by Charles Bowen 19 of Cullman ran off a county road 38 south of Cullman causing 100 dollars in damage.
Nevada completed its first irrigation project in 1907 marking the initial reclamation effort by the Federal Government. The milestone highlights early federal involvement in Western water development.
About 100 men wielding clubs axes and sledgehammers damaged eight houses in a union project near Independence Hall Philadelphia causing about 15000 dollars in damage. Roy Furman the developer said the group rushed through in five minutes breaking windows frames ripping railings rainspouts and chopping holes in ceilings and walls. Six people were hurt while fleeing and police noted a warning of trouble last weekend.
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