Coffee Hour Here Friday at Why Not Eat Here cafe
The Decatur Chamber of Commerce hosts the sixth weekly coffee hour Friday from 9 30 to 10 30 in the Why Not Eat Here cafe private dining room. Director W J Duncan Jr. leads the session with coffee and doughnuts served. Invited attendees include R L Fowler G H Dixon H K Doak A J Hewitt Mrs Lou Allen Williams Carter Dobbs Clifton Daily C M McDonald Ted Simmons Fred Osborn Virgil Dearman B Denbo Lawson Davidson C E Lawrence W F Boswell Jr McLaughlin Lee Damsky A N Mitchell C A Culver E O Craft Hed Frazier W P Dozier Mrs J Walters E D Bailey Jr W J Williams H K Tankersley Maynard Layman W K Littlefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Chamber of Commerce
W. J. Duncan Jr
R. L. Fowler
G. H. Dixon
H. K. Doak
A. J. Hewitt
Lou Allen Williams
Carter Dobbs
Clifton Daily
C. M. McDonald
Ted Simmons
Fred Osborn
Virgil Dearman
B. Denbo
Lawson Davidson
C. E. Lawrence
W. F. Boswell Jr
McLaughlin
Lee Damsky
A. N. Mitchell
C. A.culver
E. O. Craft
Hed Frazier
W. P. Dozier
Mrs. J. Walters
E. D. Bailey Jr
W. J. Williams
H. K. Tankersley
Maynard Layman
W. K. Littlefield
Morgan County Tax Sale Notices Proceed in June 1947
Legal notice announces public sale of delinquent 1946 taxes on parcels in Decatur, Hartselle, and Austinville. Parcels list owners such as Dorcas Fennell deceased, G C Hamner, Melvin T Lake, Mary Lane, Mollie McAllister deceased, N S McDonald, M N Sullivan, and Ora Lee Lindsey. Bids start June 16 1947 before the courthouse, with totals of state county and city taxes and costs per parcel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Alabama
Court House
Decatur
Dorcas “Fennell
Cor
McCartney & Vine Sts
M St
Decatur Beg
McCartney St
City of Decatur
G. C. Hamner
Melvin T. Lake
Sam Austin
Austinville
City of Austinville
Mary Lane
Kings
City of
Mollie McAllister
N. S. McDonald
Hartselle
R-W
M. N. Sullivan
Fairview Land Co
Ora Lee Lindsey
Mary Breeding
Donnie Graham
Napoleon
Curry
Morris Curry
Mattie Patton
S. E. Davis
Brewer's
Priceville
Freeman Lewis
Property Tax Notices and Land Descriptions Listed
Tax and cost figures for multiple parcels in T. 6 R. 5 and adjacent townships. Descriptions include sections, subdivisions, acreages, and location references in Flint Creek, Decatur, Hartselle, and Priceville with individual parcel identifiers and totals for state county and city taxes. Officials list Alvis G Briscoe as Tax Collector. May 15 22 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Smith
Decatur
City of
Alvis G. Briscoe
Local News From Lawrence County Oak Grove
Sunday singing at Flat Creek drew a crowd as families and neighbors shared events and visits. local residents note illnesses and travel while club officers and church committees outline plans for the coming year and upcoming services.
John Alden of Pilgrim Fame Was a Skilled Cooper
John Alden, famed as a Pilgrim who told others to speak for themselves, worked professionally as a coopering craftsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Alden
John” Fame
Mussolini and North Africa Spar Over Colonial Futures
Mackenzie's column notes a looming Big Four London debate on Italy's North African colonies. It highlights Mussolini's aims, Soviet moves, and competing claims from Egypt Britain Russia and Ethiopia, including the Senussi pledge and Libyan land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Britain
Russia
France
London
Moscow
Il Duce
Benito
United Nations
Mediterranean
Egypt
Libya
Tobruk
Crete
Mediternean
Haille Seassie
Ethiopia
Eritrea
Cirenaica
America
Mussolini
Local Notes and War Era Reminiscences from Morgan County
Community updates from Morgan County include visits by Herman Fields U S Navy and mentions of relatives in Gadsden and Ft Benning. References to church gatherings and local movers are noted along with historical recollections of Italian campaigns and Libyan farming after Rommel’s retreat in 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Pitts
Gienn
Guntersville
R. A. Gamble
Gadsden
Herman Fields
U. S. Navy
Henry Fields
Ft. Benning
Eldon Stidger
Berta Kay
Los Angel
Henry Love
Farley
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Stationers Office Outfitters
S21 Bank
MO. W. Sandlin & Son CO. Hardware
Belk
Bell
Hudson Co
Hanes
NES Knitting CO
Hane’s
St. H. Bradley Company
East Moulton St
Flint Creek
Cleo Morris
SW Cor
E& W
Mabel_ Gertrude Nelms
Sally
Kerry
Miss Kerry
Bing
THE
Foreign Legion
Lawrence County
Flat Creek
Mavene Morgan
Ange
Birmingam
Bobby -Ray Jett
Allen Gray
Earnest Morgan
Hilleur Standridge
Dennis Jett
Minnie Lou Thrasher
Jane’s Chapel
Talmadge Barnes
Minnie Barnes
Curtis Shelton
George Jett
Ida Copeland
Troy Phillips
Cullman
J. D. Phillips
Minnie. Barnes
Eddie Woods
Le’s Assembly Sunaay Waghe
Paul McCutcheon
Johnnie Lou Hough
Joyce Ee
Elizabeth Morris
Jewell
Mackenzie
DeWitt Mackenzie
Lacey’s Spring
Augusta
Winfrey
Marshal Graziani
Rommel
Malta
Armstrong
Donaldson Bros
Grodssoter
Gunter’s
Benrus
Demon of Distinction
Moderna
Gunter
Second Avenue
Johnston Street
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