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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1972

Page

6

Water System Bids Open For $462000 Morgan County Project

Bids will be opened at 2 p m in Lacey's Spring School for a 462000 project by the Northeast Morgan County Water and Fire Protection Authority to add tanks lines and a 400000 gallon reservoir serving about 550 homes plus Priceville Junior High and Brewer Vocational High School. The plan includes 85 miles of new line two 8 inch mains and a 1500 square foot office near the Alabama 67 and 36 junction with reservoir atop Priceville Mountain. Funding includes a 420000 loan a 165000 grant from HUD and a 78000 Appalachian grant. Construction should take about eight months and expands capacity to 12 million gallons a day. Engineers are William A. Blevins and officers include Thomas T. Willis chairman Karl Hough vice chairman and Jack D. Pence secretary.

Lacey's Spring Morgan County Water and Fire Protection Authority Lacey's Spring School Priceville Junior High School Albert P. Brewer Vocational and High School Florette Brewer Cotaco Alabama 67 Alabama Priceville Department of Housing and Urban Development William A. Blevins Huntsville Thomas T. Willis Authority Karl Hough Jack D. Pence

Muffin Batter Tips and Cafe au Lait Method

A cooking hint outlines mixing double-strength coffee with the same amount of scalded milk for cafe au lait. It describes scalding milk until bubbles form at the edge and advises not tearing muffins mix until smooth as batter can be lumpy but will smooth during baking.

Hotels Make Movie Move

A study finds U S hotel guests average 42 and rarely see films during stays. Trans World Communications plans pay per view movie service in hotel rooms at 3 dollars, debuting in Atlanta and expanding to New York hotels and 23 cities including Toronto and London. The system channels uncut theatrical films to room TVs via cable, with two films on two channels and no ads, counting viewing outside traditional prime time.

New York United States Trans-World Communications Columbia’ Pictures Industries, Inc Columbia Trans-World Bill Butters Knoxville, Tenn Atlanta U.S Toronto London Butters

Train Car Collision Hurts City Employee

A 59 year old electric department employee, William Russ Stovall, was injured when his car was struck by a freight train at the Moulton Street crossing. He was taken to Decatur General Hospital with arm lacerations. Engineer William Blankenship, 35, of Odenville, was at the controls. Damages were about $2000 to the automobile and $150 to the engine.

Brooks Ashcraft Moulton St. Crossing William Russ Stovall Electric Department Moulton St 5Th Ave Aaa-South End Decatur General Hospital Louisville and Nashville William Blankenship Odenville Stovall

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