Looking Back

Fifty years ago today, March 16, 1966

Smiths Water

Phenix City’s water department is unable to pay an additional $26,000 for the installation of a water line to Smiths without being forced to chip in other funds, general manager Charles Doriety said Tuesday night.

Although the board entered into contract with the Smiths Water Authority to furnish water to that nearby community, no decision was made as to who would construct the supply line.

Legion Birthday

Fletcher-McCollister Post 135 of the American Legion Tuesday noted the Legion’s 47th anniversary with a banquet at the post home.

This story was originally published March 15, 2016 at 5:18 PM with the headline "Looking Back."