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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1944

Page

7

North Alabama Engineering Company Partnership Dissolved

Notice states T. R. Harrison and Carol C. Smith dissolved their general engineering partnership on December 31, 1943. Smith continues in Decatur Morgan County Alabama at Eyster Building as North Alabama Engineering Company. Harrison operates from Railroad Street City Hall. Accounts receivable remain joint property. debts may be paid to either partner. Feb 28, Mar 6, 13.

T. R. Harrison Carol C. Smith North Alabama Engineering Company Eyster Decatur Morgan County Alabama Railroad Street City Hall

Death of Birmingham editor known as Uncle Will

Pj W R Jordan age 70 died in a Birmingham hospital after an operation. He was a church editor of The Birmingham News and Age Herald and had been ill for months. Renowned among Alabama and Georgia press circles as Uncle Will, he worked on papers in Birmingham Opelika Macon and Columbus and edited The Alexander City Outlook for several years.

Birmingham Als W. R. Jordan Birmingham News and Age Herald Alabama Georgia Will Opelika Macon Columbus Alexander City Ala

Simmons Brothers Sons of Mrs. Suggs Welfare Note

SIMMONS BROTHERS Ted Simmons seaman second class at Norman Oklahoma Center Pfe Theodore Simmons now in Italy Pvt Clyde Simmons stationed at Camp Lee Virginia Sons of Mrs Nolia Suggs Hartseller Bur Lawyer

Simmons Brothers Ted Simmons Norman Okla Center Pfe Theodore Simmons Italy Clyde Simmons Camp Lee Nolia Suggs Hartseller

Mrs Pettey Rites Held Tuesday

The funeral for Mrs. J. H. Pettey 75 of Decatur was held Tuesday at Central Baptist Church with Dr. John C. Cowell officiating. Interment followed in the city cemetery. She is survived by her husband four sons two sisters and one brother.

J. H Pettey John D. Lyle Memphis Tennessee Decatur R. H Pettey West Gordon Drive Central Baptist Church John C. Cowell City Cemetery Brown F. O. Pettey E. H Pettey Chicago D. E. Pettey Greensboro N. C R. H. Pettey D. A. Scott Athens H. B. McMullens Poplar Bluff Missouri

Turks Still Lean Toward Democracies in Turkey

Two Istanbul newspapers signaled a possible Turkish understanding with Britain despite Britain and the United States halting lease-land and war-supply shipments. Vatan and Tanin quote that democracies share policy and that Allies could act in the Balkans only if they wish. suspension of British Turkish military talks was disclosed February 10.

Ankara Turkey Istanbul Britain England United States Vatan Balkans Tanin

Arctic Navigation and Ice Fog Warn Seafaring Birds

Arctic navigation remains perilous due to fog and drifting ice with birds acting as early land warnings. The text notes that seabirds often signal nearby coastline, aiding mariners in dangerous waters.

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M. Southard 5Th Avenue Frazier Machinery Company 6Th Ave Jervis Foundry and Machine Co Davidson Coal and Feed Co Roy O. Wyatt Decatur Pump Co Holly St Nehi Bottling Company Lloyd Wicker 8Th Avenue E Sherman Coal & Lumber CO 4Th Ave Labor Knoxville, Tenn., and Vicinity U. S. Employment Office Ferry Street Decatur, Ala City Paved Street Johnston Street 6Th Avenue West D. M. Macoy B. L. Malone Shumate Bank St Roxy Theatre Box P. S. Care Daily Union News Company Olive Street Electrical Service Lyons Electric Co Second Ave 35——FILMS KODAK French Church Decatur Plumbing CO David Livingston Mer Automobile Service Jackson Thomas E. Doubek Second Avenue Elmore’s Grant's Grant Gilbert Couch Morgan Brokerage Coo G. H. Grissom Rt. 1 Hartselle Warren W. Carter B. Crutcher Canal Eldridge Fergurson Thomas Watkins Harrison Gray W. Walnut St Blizzard's Hatcheries 10Th Ave. W Call Exchange Furniture Co Fred King Xe Motor CO FORD Paul J. Paul Robinson Office Smallwood Motor Co Monarch Feed Moulton McClendon Ferry St Gunter TAX Service Bureau James Weaver Thompson We Electric Co Allied Sales Co Prospect Drive James E Wright 6Th Avenue E Charles F Taylor Jackson Street Sallie L. Britain T. C. Almon Probate Court W. A Southern Finance Company Woolworth Stewart ED Stewart Bill Stewart Tom Hamilton Firestone GAS Highway 31 Johnston St Popeye BY Roy Davis Donald Duf April Walt Disney Thimble Popeys Where the Milton Eoy Robert Storm JOR Palooka Alex MAIN Franklin Mascara BY Carl Anderson DEPT Jantom Diana Anderdion Bloant Captain Byron Chic Young OX Ham F&f Keee Norin Mrs. Pettey Chrysler DODGE GMC St. F.O. Smith Tire Service Joe Hagler Lee
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