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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1944
Page
2
Information from the War Department on primary ballots for soldiers in Alabama states that soldiers must meet state voting ages and requirements. Cards for ballots allow letters of application and demand legible armory numbers. Commands remind Army personnel not to influence voting and to contact state officials for qualification inquiries.
Special information for the Alabama primary explains how to request and return absent ballot forms. It notes that a separate application is needed for each primary and outlines timing requirements for processing and delivery to election officials. The guidance emphasizes completing applications promptly after May 10 and returning ballots to local officials.
Funeral services were held Friday at Dellwood Methodist church for Theodore Walter Messer a native and pioneer citizen of Alabama. Interment was in the church cemetery. Surviving are his widow and other family members. Ballots for absentee voting may be mailed to the Secretary of State.
Jackson Red Cross drive opens March 1 with about 18 canvassers to meet a $1560 quota. Local officials and church leaders outline drive aims and film program led by Minster Jewell Howse as volunteers plan collection efforts across the county.
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