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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1944

Page

7

Notice of Sale of Old Jail Building in Decatur Alabama

Morgan County Board of Revenue and Control invites bids for salvage and razing of the Old Jail Building on the Courthouse Block in Decatur Alabama. Bids due October 23 1944 at 10 AM. Successful bidder must raze within 45 days and cover adjacent damage. property protection required. Bid rights reserved. Oct 12 13 16 17

Board of Revenue and Control Morgan County Alabama Decatur Morgan County Board of Revenue and Control

Captain Lowery Assigned to Head Marine Rifle Records

Captain Thomas O. Lowery of the U S Marine Corps has been named head of the target section at Marine Corps headquarters in Washington. He will oversee all official Marine rifle records and route ranges' outputs through his office. A 25 year veteran, he enlisted in 1919 and has served worldwide including Cuba in 1932 and Shanghai in 1937.

Thomas O. Lowery U. S. Marine Corps W. H. Lowery Decatur Marine Corps — Headquarters Washington Lowery Parris Island Cuba Shanghai China International Settlement Guard Asiatic Augusta Vladivostok Russia

Republican group backs Roosevelt reelection in California

Bartley C. Crum, San Francisco attorney and former head of Wendell Willkie's California committee, formed a Republicans for Roosevelt committee to support the president. He stated Republicans maintain their identity while facing opposition from party leaders and acknowledge potential retaliation.

San Francisco Bartley C. Crum Wendell Willkie California Roosevelt Crum

Sergeant Stewart Receives Bronze Battle Star

Staff Sergeant Eugene W. Stewart of Belle Mina earns a bronze battle star for unit action in the French campaign. At 12th Air Force HQ in Italy the award was announced. He serves as truck master in the B-25 Mitchell group that helped prepare Southern France days before D-Day.

Eugene W. Stewart Fred St. Stewart Belle Mina 12Th Air Force Italy France Stewarts

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