Son Writes From France Letter From Pvt Wilburn Holmer In France
Pvt Wilburn Holmer reports from France that he is well after traveling by sea a ship was sunk but no one was lost. He describes the country as like England with more timber, cold weather, and French church visits. He mentions awaiting mail, missing papers, and hopes for home news while asking family to take care and write often.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Wilburn Holmer
France
England
O. K
Wayland
Holland
Sing Son
Wilburn
Mr. Queen
James Haight
Chief Dakin
Jim
Mr. Haight
Rosemary
Dakin
John F
Nora
Bradford
Carter
Frank Lloyd
Jim Haight
Nora Wright
John F. Wright
Bess
Wrightsville
Ellery “Smith” Queen
Wright
Hermione
Lola
Chamber of Horrors
Alberta Manaskas
Hermy
Carter Bradford
Smith
Patty
Pat
National health program may emerge from Senate subcommittee hearing
Senate Pepper subcommittee opens Monday to hear Army Navy and Public Health Service leaders on national health planning. They will review defects among workers and military age men, veterans health needs, and reforms for hospital and medical centers. Medical and dental care and rehabilitation are highlighted as underdeveloped with 400 fulltime industrial physicians nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Army, Navy
U. S. Public Health Service
Pepper
D. Fia
Army
Navy
Debate Set on UA and Auburn Athletic Relations
Birmingham Kiwanis club will host a debate tomorrow on the resolution that the University of Alabama and Auburn should renew athletic relations. The event centers on intercollegiate sports and regional rivalry with local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
University of Alabama
Auburn
Birmingham Kiwanis Club
Revival Notices and Local Social Updates in Conway
The Bethlehem revival starts July 9 with all invited. Pine Grove revival set for July 16. Miss Earlene Shelton hosts visiting relatives while Ruby Gilliland stays nearby. Navy man Charles Compton returns to Virginia after a visit with Rev and Mrs Ben Compton. Funeral of Mrs Edward Rose (nee Arlena Shelton) draws many friends. sympathy extended to Claudie Shelton and Rose family. Local socials include visits among NeSmith, Shelton, Gilliland, Tucker, and Bean households.
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Bethlehem
Howard Thrasher
Baby
Culis NeSmith
Ruby Gilliland
Earlene Shelton
Charles Compton
U. S. Navy
Virginia
Ben Compton
Edward Rose
Arlena Shelton
Claudie Shelton
Pine Grove
Estus Hardin
Gladys Hampton
Culis Ne- Smith
O. P. Shelton
B. A.gilliland
Florence
Cornelia Morgan
Geneva Tucker
Mrs. S. B. Bean
Morgan County Social Notes and Local Visits
Mrs W A Helms cared for during rescue. Local residents Mr and Mrs C C Garrett and son Thurman and Virgie Helms visited. Families and friends attended church events and Sunday visits. Neighbors express sympathy for the death of Mrs Ora Huskey. Farmers seek rain as Pettit and Compton families engage in visits and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Garrett
Thurman
Virgie Maye Helms
W. G. Whisenant
Owen Edwards
Ruth
Delthia
Claudie Bell
Ochis Lemmons
Ora Huskey
Lula Compton
Bernice Thomas
Ella Pettit
J. D. Hennessee
Claudie Edwards
MW. Pettit
Decatur
Bessie Compton
Mary Grace Compton
Margaret
Dorothy Dell Couch
Wagner declines again as 1944 Democratic chair chosen
Senator Robert F. Wagner of New York declines the job again as the Democratic National Committee prepares to name a home for the new convention chairman and set hearings in Chicago before July 17. Senator Sam Jackson of Indiana is named permanent chairman and Roosevelt’s terms influence vice presidential talk. National Chairman Robert Hannegan may handle any direct White House negotiations.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Associated Press
Robert F. Wagner
New York
House
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Sam Jackson
Indiana
Washington
Wallace
Russia
China
Roosevelt
Robert Hannegan
Sunday School Group Meeting At Honewell Church
Publicly announced program for Sunday group meeting at Honewell church includes 2:30 start with song devotional led by L. L. Williams roll call and business. Miss Catherine Edwards directs Sunday School Evangelism and Revival Meetings with a duet by Rev and Mrs Bynum and talks by Miss Clara Brisco and Clint Thompson. Closing prayer to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honewell Church
L. L. Williams
Catherine Edwards
Bynum
Clara Brisco
Clint Thompson
Morgan County farmland events and farming tips highlight
Morgan county Soil Conservation Association hosts a terrace demonstration and fish fry at a Hart selle area farm owned by D P Hendrix with tractors on hand to show terrace construction. Reports cover fertilizer use, hogs grazing, 4 H camp plans, and war bond drive progress, plus notes on winter grazing and forest product needs.
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Morgan ‘County
Morgan County Soil Conservation Association
D. P. Hendrix
Hartselle
Hartselle East Pike
County Aaa Committee
Oak Ridge
O. R. Cooper
Hug Townson
Earl Legg
Oscar Sybert
Orval Sparkman
Andrew Edwards
W. H. Taylor
Andrew Taylor
Ozele McNutt
T. C. Owen
Fayette County
Alabama
Morgan County
Summer Sores Summer Gores Impetigo Warning
Reinfection of the skin common in hot weather. Cleanse affected area with soap and water, remove scabs, then apply PINO SEPTIC as a wet dressing or use frequently. Antiseptic promotes healing and helps prevent spreading. Satisfaction guaranteed. 25¢ and 80¢ at drug stores and general stores.
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Farmers Exchange
J. W. Burden
Town Creek
Athens
Caddo
J. Y. Sivley
Route 1
Trinity
H. J. Wenzell
Route 2
J. French
Henry Bullard
Priceville
Somerville
Atley Grantland
the Daily
William Lindsey
Danville
James Dyar
Rou
Gernsey
J. Holland
Route 3
Vinemont
Chevrolet
Silvertone Radio
Vincanon
Roy Grizzard
Route
Dock M. Nappier
McCormick Deering
Hart Selle
Allis-Chalmers
C. C. Berry
Bill Entrekin
George Shull Place
Virgil Bailey
J-28
Florence Marsh
L. W. Bates
Maggie
Benham
Alvin Johnson
Danville Rd
Farm Exchange
L. L. E. Wright
Monarch Feed Store
Kathleen Slate
East Pike
J. L. Jones
Moulton
L. Jones
Acton
J.-L- Jones
L. H. McKee
Eva
Oimedeg
Paystys
Purine
Turner
Coal & Grain CO
Checkerboard Store
Moulton Street
Crane
Bas Low
Luther Sherrill
W. C. Russell
Jersey
Eugene C. Justice
J. C. Tapscott
Falkville
Ala
Jane Caroline Beaird
Orrville
Lourie Compton Seminary
Caroline Marshall Craughton
Selma
J. B. Beaird
Florida
The
Yeomen of the Guard
Sudan
TK Checkerboard Store
OM Moulton Street
Son
By James Marlow
George Zielke
John W
Sandlin
Tnd Ave
Thone
Paul Muni
Cedric Hardwicke
Robert Coote
Roxy Theatre
Lawrence County
Conway
Morgan County Rescue
W. A Helms
Herbert Daniel
Paul Hamilton
Landersville
Wagner
Ellery Queen
Bylttle Brow 6
King Features Syndicate
Wrights
Rosalie
Rose- Marie
Rosemary Haight
Heaven Knows Where
Manhattan
Norah Haight
Frank Lloyd's
Frank
Ellery
Queen
Geers Igt. & Little Brows
Morgan County Agriculture Council
W._H.Champion
Friendship Community
B. G. Hall
Walter Dobbs
AAA
L. G. McDonald
County Agricultural War Finance Committee
Gum Pond
Cole Springs
E. P. Thornhill
Crimean Peninsula
Vermont
Just
Laredo
Red Tanner
Ogden
Tennessee
TVA
Paul C. Davis
Bank St
Farmall Tractor
Motor & Recapping CO
Berind Moulton, ST
Post Office
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