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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1955

Page

9

Radio Television Logs Highlight Morning Schedule

Waif Monday listings show Hillbilly Highlights at 6 48 and Rise N Shine With Harry at 7 30 with Good Air from 200 Hillbilly Highlights schedule briefers.

Harry

More Meters Added in Hartselle Street Areas

New parking meters installed on Sparkman Street east side from Hickory to Main and one half block north of Main totaling fourteen, plus six meters on the east side of Railroad Street. The Bee Line Highway relocation freed Sparkman Street from former restrictions.

Hartselle Sparkman Street Hickory Main Street Main Railroad Street Seis

Limestone Students To Get A.A. Degrees

Limestone graduates named include B. Cox Jr of Elkmont who will receive an M D. Fred P. Bickley Jr of Athens graduates from the school of dentistry and Julia C. Smith of Athens to earn a master’s degree. Athens officials consider lowering parking on this street.

B. Cox, Jr Elkmont Fred P. Bickley, Jr Athens School of Dentistry Julia C. Smith

Hartselle Water Bills Going Up

Hartselle residents will see higher water bills with the July 1 due notices. The minimum charge rises from 1.50 to 2.25 dollars, covering up to 3 000 gallons, a shift engineers and bond agents pressed for.

Hartselle Water Hartselle

Athens College and Decatur ministers to speak at 7 30 session

It has been announced for Monday that Dean Jack Early of Athens College and the Rev Jimmie Rogers of Decatur will be the speakers for the session beginning at 7 30 o clock.

Jack Early Athens College Jimmie Rogers Decatur

Athens Sells Lot For 6000 Dollars

Athens city auctioned a lot at the U S 31 by pass and Nick Davis Road for 6000 dollars. Huntsville resident Guy Spencer outbid several bidders to acquire the property fronting about 375 feet on the by pass and 175 feet on Nick Davis Road.

Athens U. S. 31 Guy Spencer Huntsville Pandistributum Petroleum Madison Limestone Nick Davis Spencer Bama Oil Co Decatur Lawrence Morgan I. W. Legg Phillips 66 Standard Oil M. J. Easter

Attendance Records Win Awards For Athens Students

Certificates of merit were awarded by Principal Albert Owens to 112 students in the first eight grades for perfect attendance during the 1954-55 term. The event noted that all city school students except 56 seniors completed the year.

Athens Albert Owens Owens Methodist Presentation of

Florence Church to Host Talk by Reverend Yearby

TheRev Vernon Yearby pastor of Florence First Baptist church will give a talk at the church. The event details mention his role and affiliation, signaling a community gathering led by a local religious leader.

Vernon Yearby Florence First Baptist Church

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