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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1941

Page

3

Army Traffic Study Aims to Ease Convoy Routes

In Atlanta on March 2 representatives from eight southern states met to draft army convoy routing plans to minimize traffic. Thomas H. McDonald urged each state to include highway departments and patrols, aiming for cross-border routes and coordinated city street paths for swift troop movements. States involved include Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Alabama Florida Louisiana Tennessee and Mississippi.

Atlanta Thomas H. McDonald Pblic Roads Fourth Corps Highway Department Highway Patrol Bureau of Motor Vehicles States Georgia North and South Carolina Alabama Florida Louisiana Tennessee Mississippi

McCall Remembered as Veteran State Official in Alabama

Flags at half mast marked the death of Charles McCall 73 a veteran Alabama official who died unexpectedly. McCall who was near mid term as state treasurer had earlier served as state auditor examiner of accounts and probate judge of Choctaw county.

Montgomery Ala Charles BE McCm McCall Choctaw County

Log schoolhouse in the mountains for Eve and Joel

Eve and Joel finish a log schoolhouse project for adults near The Gap. Jed Proudy repairs the roof while Eve plans youth-friendly lessons and native songs. A lunch break under dogwood shade precedes another round of work and a fond farewell to Jed.

Joel Mary Eve Broadway Major Bowes Jed Mr. Randall Jed Proudy Howdy Bill Adams

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