NEXT STOP...DECATUR: City of Decatur's First Police Car

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

City of Decatur's First Police Car

This photo was taken in 1924 showing the city of Decatur's first police car, it was a roadster with running boards. In the photo is Tom Ellis who was then a policeman.

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Wanted: Pictures of The Decatur Theatre, Scott Drive-In Theatre , The Suburban Plaza Theatre and The Dekalb Theatre,North Dekalb Theatre,Toco Hill Theatre, The Emory, and /or any old photos of Downtown Decatur,GA.
Please contact me if you have any photos that you think might be of interest. I would love to have a Decatur Theatre ticket stub.
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Also visit my Scott Drive-In site.
Also visit my North 85 Twin Drive-In site.

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Will be visiting Decatur from Philadelphia for Christmas...and I am counting down the hours. My wife, daughter and I are making it an 800-mile holiday road trip to Atlanta...love it! Many thanks for your site...it keeps me close to beautiful Decatur all year round.
- Carlos from Phoenixville, PA

Thanks Carlos, Road trips are always fun, enjoy your visit to Decatur.

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Hey Decatur, GA! visting from Downey, CA to run the marathon- thanks for the course support- loved the signs and spirit and hope to visit ur town during this stay or the next. Thanks again guys&gals- u were awesome! : Marina from Downey, Calif.

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