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Valley Of Years Past

75 years agoFeb. 6-8, 1935 Officials of the state department of education have completed a survey of Morgan County to obtain data on needed repairs to school buildings and … more

2/7/10 | 138 views

Valley Of Years Past

75 years ago Feb. 1-3, 1935 Jeanne Humphrey entertained the Girls’ Card Club at her home on Johnston Street, and Julia Bingham won the high score prize. After the … more

1/31/10 | 223 views

Valley Of Years Past

75 years agoJan. 23-25, 1935 Nine road scraping machines were placed in service by the local highway department this morning, clearing snow and sleet from the Bee Line … more

1/24/10 | 261 views

Valley Of Years Past

75 years ago Jan. 16-18, 1935 Several cases of smallpox have been discovered in a cotton mill north of Athens. The county health department is giving vaccinations daily to … more

1/17/10 | 243 views

Valley of Years Past

75 years agoJan. 9-11, 1935 The City Board of Missions met with Mrs. J.B. Harlow on Wednesday. Chairman Mrs. W.H. Ritter opened the meeting with prayer. It was announced that … more

1/10/10 | 285 views

Valley Of Years Past

75 years ago Jan. 1-3, 1935 The new Florida Arrow train from Chicago to Florida arrived in Decatur this morning on its initial run south. The train, due in at about 7:25 a.m., … more

1/3/10 | 278 views

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75 years agoDec. 26-28, 1934 One of the greatest Christmases in the history of Decatur has passed without a fatal accident being reported or of even a serious nature. A number of minor … more

12/27/09 | 424 views

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12/13/09 | 452 views

Valley Of Years Past

75 years ago Dec. 5-8, 1934 The Benevolent Society Hospital Board expressed its appreciation to students of Decatur and Fairview for the shower of canned fruits, jellies and foods given … more

12/6/09 | 462 views

Central Baptist Church celebrates Thanksgiving Day

75 years ago Nov. 28-30, 1934 The all-night service at Central Baptist Church , beginning at 10 p.m. Wednesday and ending at 6 a.m. Thanksgiving Day, was described by those present as one of … more

11/29/09 | 490 views