Shady Grove community fund drive article lists names and gifts
A long list of donors to Shady Grove and Mt. Pleasant fundraising drives appears with numerous individuals and households contributing varying amounts. The piece names many contributors including Mrs D C Gainer and W J McEwen & Son, totaling substantial sums for local relief and community aid.
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Shady Grove
Ted Crors
Shady Lickman County
D.C. Gainer
W. J. McEwen & Son
G. B. Miller
J.B. Anderson
J. W. Totty
Robert Hoover
G. Baker
A.S
Local Sums List of Donors and Amounts
A fragmented donor ledger lists individuals and amounts ranging from 1 to 500 with names such as N. J. Johnson George Owens Jake Neeley Mrs R Williamson A. N. Moore Mr Pleasant Electric Co and several McNeal family entries including Jennie Nora Icy Ines Jamen and W D Stockard along with Bruce Hurt George Lanier and Jamen Lanier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Johnson
George Owens
Jake Neeley
Knox Cooper
W. B. Perry
Miss Matthews
R. Williamson
A. N. Moore
Pleasant’ Electric Co
1. B. Johnson
Velma Brook
Annie Ruth Johnson
R. A. Hollins
C. S. Austin
Joo Rentro
George Lanier
Jamen Lanier
Wood Harmon
Representative Padgett Qualifies for Democratic Primary
Representative L. P. Padgett, seeking a tenth term in the Seventh district, has qualified by filing a petition with the Maury county Democratic primary board. He faces no Republican opponent as yet, positioning him for the party nomination and eventual reelection. Padgett chairs the naval affairs committee and credits Secretary Daniels for naval reforms while noting his other committee roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Padgett
Maury County
Padgett
House
Representative Duroc Association Pays Visit
A Duroc Jersey farming delegation led by Hower and Burton toured farms including J.B. Farmer Keon son H.A. Moore and Williamson. The group inspected the operations and praised the conditions and management at the inspected Jersey facilities.
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Duroc Association
Weighing Babies Next Saturday by State Health Board
Dr L Bishop health specialist will weigh and measure all babies brought to the war work building Saturday. The child welfare feature of the effort is very important for early health assessment and monitoring.
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L. Bishop
State Board of Health
Voice From The Rear Glimpses Boston Globe Style
A brief quotation captures New England reporters recalling a front line moment as the Emperor Charles leads a unit in Italy and a radio cadence shifts from encouragement to an exhortation about continuing the advance. The note hints at wartime broadcasts and morale.
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Boston Globe
Charles
Thaly
Maury County Organizes Defense Council for War Work
Maury County forms a defense council to coordinate war work with monthly meetings starting next Tuesday. Key leaders and volunteers from Cross, Red Cross, Liberty Loan, Thrift Stamps, and local agencies join, with a secretary to run the War Work headquarters and committees across communities.
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H. C. Fulton
Columbia
M.ca
Sam Holding
W.ca
Caroline William
Woman's Council Defense
F. Everett
National Security League
W. B. Turner
Vigilance
J. Walter Griffin
J. P. Graham
W. F. Anderson
Arch W. Lipscomb
Tabor
H. "H. Hill
R. Hardison
Columbia Boys’ Working Reserve
K. L. Mairris
W. P. Ridley
Columb
War Office Plans Formed for Maury County Council
The committee outlining war work in Maury County recommended monthly meetings with a County Defense Council chair and his committee, the creation of a Maury County War Office at the Gamble building, employment of Miss Annie Dugger at 25 dollars a month, ongoing funds to cover running costs, a per-member subscription model of one to two dollars monthly, and free stenographic help from Miss Estelle Finley as available.
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Spring Hill
Gamble Building
Maury County War Office
Council of Defence
Annie Dugger
Mit
Dugger
Estelle Finley
W. B. Turner
M. B. Everett
Robert H. Clagett
Red Cross Contributors Decide To Send Funds
Twenty persons who did not contribute to the second Red Cross War Fund agreed to remit by next Monday night. They should send checks cash or pledges to Judge J. T. McKnight or Geo. I. McKennan.
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J. T. McKnight
Geo. i. McKennan
Stephenson Brother Volunteers For Naval Reserve Service
Fred Stephenson book-keeper at Columbia Bank & Trust Co. left Tuesday for Newport R I to train as a naval reserve. He is a brother of Lt Stuart Stephenson and joined as five bank staff members have since the war began wearing U S uniforms.
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Maury County
John F. Stephenson
Fred Stephenson
Columbia Bank & Trust Co
Newport
R. I
United States’ Naval Reserve
Stuart Stephenson
U.S. Infantry
Columbia Military Academy
Naval Reserve
Naval Forces
United States
Stephenson
W. D. Shofner Named to County Board of Education
D. W. Shofner of Mt. Pleasant was appointed as a member of the County Board of Education, to succeed C. A. Ross as the representative from the Sixth and Tenth districts. The announcement was made Friday morning by Superintendent John P. Graham.
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D. W. Bhofner
Mt. Pleasant
County Board of Education
C. A. Ross
Rowe
Columbua Bank & Trust Co
Columbia
John P. Graham Wea
Pleased With Hadley as Transfer To Government Plant
A well known member of the Meary county court, previously at the government Powder plant at Hadley’s Bend, plans a short home stay pending a transfer of positions. He stated today he is highly pleased with the new site and that his family is adjusting, with friends supportive at the plant.
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Alexander
Meary County
Government
Hadley’s Bend
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