Stores pledge wartime distribution plan in Mobile
Mobile retailers commit to rationing deliveries and restricting returns to free manpower for national defense. The pledge aims to conserve scarce goods and support war effort during the period. Corporate cooperation highlights civilian support for the nation.
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United States
Mobile
War Crisis Retailers Pact for Mobile Alabama
The Retail Merchants of Mobile Alabama join with the Alabama Council of Defense to enforce a wartime shipping and delivery code. Rules limit daily deliveries, prohibit small parcels, ban special or accommodation deliveries, restrict returns to three days, and require reporting of noncompliant customers to the defense council.
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Mobile
Alabama
Council of National Defense
Alabama Council of Defense
Council of Defense of Alabama
W. B. McAfee
Metal
Erchants’ Association of Mobile
N. Royal Street
Alphabetical listing of Alabama defense council and Mobile merchants
A long roll of names lists members and allied firms connected to the Alabama Council of Defense and Mobile merchants. The directory includes individuals and grocery firms, drug stores, fish and oyster companies, lumber and dry goods outfits, and various retailers and associations in the Mobile area.
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Hoffman
Morris Johnson
V. F. Kalifeh
Mohana Lubel
Harris Rattner
J. J. Reiss Mercantile Co
Shook
Jacob Weinacker Bros
K. Zoghby & Sons
Zoghby Mercantile Co
S. Zoghby & Sons
Alabama Fish & Oyster Co
Arrow Fish & Oyster Co
Clark
J. M. Crivellari
J. F. Fletcher
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Patriots
Alabama Council of Defense and Mobile Retail Stores
Nathan Frisch
Jacob Fulford
R. L. Gadik
T. A. Gadik
W. A. George
L. P. Guili M. B
Mrs Goldberger
Benjamin Gouvarakis
Nicholas Goodall
H. B. Goubil
W. T. Gray
Claude Greer Dumas, & Co. Griffin
G. B
Hamier, Watson
Jenesis
George Jones
F. J. Jones
Nellie Nahrn
Louis Joane
Mary A. King
F. H. Knebel
H. F. Knox
C. W. Kothy
Adam Kreiter
J. P. Ingman
H. W. Lallament
L. J. Lartigue
Mary Laurendine
P. B. Lavett
McLean Bros
McNamara Bros
Peaithory, Warley
Platt
Lottie
Frice, J. D
Puckett, Angelo
Wm. Schwartz
M. B. Scott
L. H. Semon
Peter Shapiro
Louis Sigler
Anna Simon
Morris Sindik
Annie Slaughter
P. M. Smith
Albert Smurnos
James Sossaman
R. C. Satros
Nick Spears
J. F. Spense
N. N. Stallworth
J. E. Steiner
H. C. Strickland
Weinacker Bros. Weiss
Adolph Welsch
R. G. Wentworth
J. H. Wentworth
R. C. Wheeler
Sarah White
J. M. Williams
Emma Williams
J. S. Williams
J. T. Williams & Sellers Wilson
J. E. Wynn
W. H. Yockers
Barbara Yost
Fred Zuckerman
J. H. Bienville Pharmacy, Inc. Burke’s Ice Cream Parlor
Devitt
W. V. Gengeback
Gonidakis
Popovich Lamas
George Mellavanos
M. J. Muscat
A. M. Muscat
Pippinos
John Root
Mitchell Skampanos
Nicholas
E. H. Cirlot
F. A
Cut Rate
Damrich
J. J. Imperial Shoe Co
Kern
John Level
Best
Machefsky
Simon
Newark
Noble
L. L. Sample
Saxon
Lizzie Simon Shoe Co
Walk-Over Shoe Co
Cash
C. J. R. Cohen
Harry Farmers’ Supply Store
Harbin
J. M. Horton
J. W. Huffstetler
Crichton Lumber Co
Government
St. Lubr. Co
Prichard Lumber Co
Taylor
T. T. H. C. Vaughn Lumber Co
Buford
B. R. Cook
Julius Cowley & Sons
A. D. Davis Packing Co
Davis
J. R. Duval
Leon Emerson
G. R. Etheridge
T. C. Frank
Moses Gaston
N. J. Gaston
S. E. Gaston
W. R. Gayle
Andrew Haas Bros. Packing Co
Herman
M. R. Higgins
Earl Imms
I. W. Jackson
J. D. Weeks
George Weinacker Bros
R. V. Williams Young
Hardaway Chenoweth
Thomas Dure
D. H
G. B. B. Luscher & Son Paint Co
H. T. Donovan & Son Goubil
C. S. Hamilton