Florence Lamon Weds Omar Lamon in Columbus Home
The marriage of Florence Lamon to Omar Lamon was celebrated in Columbus at the home of Florence's parents with Glenn officiating. The bride’s family and close friends attended, the groom served three years in the Army Air, overseas, and the couple planned to spend a period with the groom’s parents before starting their life together. The Harvest Day program of First Methodist W S C S followed with decorations in Christmas colors, a devotional, a talk, and a tea.
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Lamon
Columbus
Ohio
Florence
Omar Lamont
S. H. Lamon
Decatur
Glenn
Brienia
Ruth Knuth
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Mr. Lamon
Ss. Army Air
First Methodist W. S. C. S
E. E. Hargrove
C. H. Timberlake
E. Curry
D. D. McGehee
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Personal notices of military moves and local visitors
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Louis Quernel at Trinity left Monday for Massena New York to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs Bert Quernell with a stop in New York City en route Quernell discharged from the U S Army Air Forces on December 4 Lt Warner E Sartor in Boston after Pacific service C L Sartor and family note friends visit Huntsville Will Satore funeral in Louisville for A C Mann and Louis Mann Latore former Decatur resident Bobby Markham USNR to spend furlough Olene Woodruff ill T C Chandler ill Paul Wolfer and E J Polhill family moves Decatur J B Bradford called to Atlanta by father s death
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Kenneth Louis Quernel
Trinity
Massena
New York
Bert Quernell
New York City
Quernell
U. S. Army Air Forces
C. L. Sartor
Warner E. Sartor
Boston
Mass
Pacific Theater of Operations
A. C. Mann
Louis Mann
Louisville
Will Satore
Latore
Decatur
Ways To Relieve Arthritic Pains and Treatments
Medical overview advises prompt professional care for arthritis to determine type and start proper treatment. It notes no cure exists but treatment can slow progression, emphasizes balanced exercise and rest, heat therapy, and avoiding joint overuse. Heat and, if needed, casts or splints help knees. climate change lacks solid benefit. drugs offer temporary relief under physician guidance.
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Bernard I. Comroe
Allocation Made of Nazi Equipment
Berlin reports Allied control council allocates $93 million of industrial equipment from 26 Western German factories as an initial reparations payment. Russia and Poland receive 47.8 percent of value. 52.2 percent goes to 17 Western nations including the United States. An inter-Allied reparations agency will meet in Brussels to set shares.
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Berlin
Germany
Allied Control Council
Russia
Poland
United States
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Greece
Egypt
South Africa
India
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Denmark
Norway
inter-Allied
Brussels
Divorces Surge in New Jersey Courts
Atlantic City, N J December 11 Advisory Master Linwood Erickson said more than 1800 divorce suits were filed in New Jersey during October and November, a 54 percent rise over normal months. He noted increased divorce filings tied to wartime conditions and armed forces households.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Chancery
Linwood Erickson
New Jersey
Erickson
Alabama Army recruiting offices process 1,064 November applications
Captain Marion J. Brodnax reports Alabama recruiting offices sent 1,064 enlistment applications to Fort McClellan and Fort Benning for November. Birmingham led with 317, Montgomery 163, Huntsville 149, Mobile 132, Gadsden 131, Dothan 128, Florence 44. About half the applicants were ex servicemen. others were 17 or 18, with Negro applicants sent to Fort Benning and white applicants to Fort McClellan.
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Alabama
Army
Armed Forces
Fort McClellan
Fort Benning
Marion J. Brodnax
Birmingham
Montgomery
Huntsville
Mobile
Gadsden
Dothan
Florence
Brodnax
Army of the United States
Officers to join reserve corps after discharge
The Army announced officers who are leaving or have left service may join the officers reserve corps. Maj. Harry O. Smith said they are eligible for appointment for an initial period of five years at the grade held upon discharge.
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Atlanta
Army
Officers Reserve Corps
Harry O. Smith
Fourth Service Command
Mission Gifts Rise At Southern Baptist Board
Dr. B. Lawrence, executive secretary treasurer, reports a strong rise in home mission offerings. For the first eleven months of 1945 receipts totaled 1,383,000 dollars, up 25 percent from 1944. November contributions reached 80,000 dollars, up 37 percent from November 1944.
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Atlanta
B. Lawrence
Southern Baptist Home Mission Board
Advice on healing marriages after war ends
Dorothy Dix cites Mrs. Doolittle urging good manners and common sense in adjusting to peacetime family life. She insists husbands and wives remain themselves, avoid nagging or reproach, and treat each other with tact and patience. The piece urges patience, new expectations, and a second honeymoon mindset to keep marriages intact.
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Doolittle
GI Joe
Alabama Sailor Among Four Dead in Hotel Asphyxiation
In San Diego the deaths of four men from asphyxiation were reported at a suburban Los Angeles hotel. Thedead included Harry R. Lowery, 21, son of R A Lowery of Moreland Georgia, and Floyd W. Schnetzler, 22, son of W J Schnetzler of Birmingham Alabama. Both served on the submarine Sawfish. A third Sawfish crew member, Thomas P. McCastland of Kerman California, was found dead Sunday night in the hotel.
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San Diego
Calif
Los Angeles
Harry R. Lowery
Rossie A. Lowery
Moreland
Floyd W. Schnetzler
William J. Schnetzler
Birmingham
Ala
Thomas P. McCastland
Kerman
Unidentified Woman Fourth Victim in Hotel Incident
Detective Captain J. G. Bowers of the Los Angeles sheriff's office said a small gas stove found burning in the hotel likely exhausted the room's oxygen, contributing to the deaths surrounding the event.
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J. G. Bowers
Los Angeles Sheriff's Office
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