New Bases to Be Built Soon Across Western Hemisphere
The army and navy plan eight naval military and air bases across twenty sites in the Western Hemisphere. Contracts to start immediately. sites include Newfoundland, Bermuda, and Caribbean locations gifted or exchanged for destroyers, with leases still being drafted in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army and Navy
British Islands
Canada
Mexico
Gulf Seaboards
Roosevelt
Louisiana Purchase
London
Bahamas
Caribbean
Newfoundland
Bermuda
FOR SALE Cotton area items and household goods
Items for sale include a Jervis Foundry machine, electric deep well water pump, two beds and more. Also a mortgage notice from Morgan County Alabama announces a February 4 1941 sale of the SW quarter of the SE quarter of section 30 township 6 range 4 west to satisfy debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
McMullen Pottery
State OF Alabama
Morgan County
Jessie J. Wynn
Ethel Wynn
M. N. Norris
Alabama
Township 6
Range 4
Railroads ready to transport any amount for prepared news drive
Pittsburgh rail executives at the 40th annual Pittsburgh Traffic Club dinner said railroads can handle any quantity of material for Americas prepared news drive. They cited WW wartime lessons and pledged full support and capacity for the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
America
Pittsburgh Traffic Club
First AAA Farm Program Checks Arrive in Athens
The county cotton office received 152 checks totaling 6054.36 dollars on Thursday to kick off the 1940 AAA farm program under county AAA manager H. D. Collins. More than 300000 dollars is expected to be distributed to local farmers in coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
H. D. Collins
Scout Activities and Den 6 Meeting Report
Scout Troop 61 met January 20 at Southside Baptist Church at 7:00 for oath, business, and a court of review. Three boys pursued second class and merit badges, troop constitution planning, and a social event after Boy Scout Week in February. Cub Den 6 gathered at the Den Mother’s home with pledge, new den chief, knot tying lesson, and games led by the den chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop
Southside Baptist Church
Den
John Adams
Jerry Smith
Frederick Mittwede
Also Mentioned on This Page
Priscilla
Rosemary
Lola Lane
Gale Page
Roxy
Sam
Secret
Doc Dusty
Ando
Magseur
Unca Donald
Donald
MR. G-Man
SosAm
Algo
Anderson
Mrs. Gabber
Polly and
Pals
Societ
Thimale Theater
Popeye
Olive
Ceb Fair
Ray Moore
Hemisphere
Adam's Apple
CHIC
Docter
Ivery
Palouka
Poole
Poole Oil CO
Brock & Spight
Railroad St
Irene Ward
M. Mitchell
G. C. ‘Shea
J. R. Daniels
Walnut St
Evrolet
Motors Allied Sales Co
Bank 51
Harry A. Wyatt
Masonic Building
the Protective Life Insurance CO
Birmingham
Weaver
Russell Speake
Callman
Coal & Wood Dealers
C. E. Maze Coal Co
Bass Pecan Company
Lumberton, Miss
Butler
E. Grant St
Jervis Foundry and Machine Shop
Courte Land Highway
3rd_Ave
Decatur
J. E Riley
Blizaard
10Th Ave
Line St
Leroy McEntire
5Th Ave
6Th Ave
7Th Ave. W
Earl Glenn
Grant St
E. Moulton
St. Rufus Warren
Bee Line Highway
Flint
A. Thornhill
Hartselle
J. A Hartselle
Beebusiness Property
Ren
Ren. S.coom
Beeville
B. BE. Nelson
East St
Athena
A—Financial
Ome
Southern Finance CO
Woolworth
Prentiss H Clark
Cedar Logs
Giles & Kendall CO
4Th Ave
Jervis Foufdry
Allied Sales Co
Bank St
G. B. Phillips
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