Kitty Knight house housing war workers near Georgetown
Historic 32 room Kitty Knight house on the Sassafras river serves as living quarters for 68 girls and nearby cottages with room, board, and utilities at 89 a week. The setup aims to house war workers, though it lacks male residents, described as a double tragedy amid wartime needs. Reverend Lincoln Newman will preach at Southside Baptist Church.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
Georgetown
Sassafras River
Kitty Knight
Lincoln Newman
Anniston
Southside Baptist Church
Newman
Howard College
Southern Baptist Seminary
Louisville
Engaged switch up shocks Tommy and Tibby
In a crowded morning at the clinic Tommy faces congratulations on his engagement to Steena while Tibby reveals she is engaged to Wayne. Tibby shows a pearl sapphire ring and insists on happiness, forcing Tommy to confront a broken plan as Steena delays.
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Thomas Dare
Tibby
Steena
Miss Winters
Jerome Davenport
Dave
Tommy
Jerome Davenports
Mother’s
Mother
Tib
Wayne
Home Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Collins Home
The Sheats' Chapel Home Demonstration club met at Mrs George Collins home for the regular monthly gathering. Miss Fran cis Hamilton from Auburn spoke about nutrition while Miss Hereford led a program on nutritional diseases and distributed pamphlets. Dress revue winners included Clendora Maner first all day dress, Frank Fuller third, with Ottis Bass placing second in that class. Thirty two members attended with visitors. next meeting set for July with Ottis Bass.
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Sheats’ Chapel
George Collins
Clendora Maner
Jack Couch
Ottis Bass
Francis Hamilton
Auburn
Hereford
Hattie Hames
Kitty Knight house becomes wartime housing for workers
In Elkton Maryland area wartime housing houses 100 young women recruited from Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Owner Mrs. Leah T. Tomlinson plans a snack bar a tennis court and games while many workers ride buses to ordnance plants 20 miles away. local lore says Kitty Knight the house’s namesake survived a British raid in 1813 and never married after a lovestruck tale.
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Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Elkton
Chestertown
Baltimore
Leah T. Tomlinson
Kitty Knight
Scarlett O’hara
Kitty
Lion patrol of Troop Eleven meets to discuss camp Westmoreland
The Lion patrol of Troop Eleven held a June meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Bob Sittason's home. James Johns led the pledge, Pat Godwin gave the scout oath, and devotion was led by Andy Shelton. The group reviewed the rubber campaign, heard about Camp Westmoreland, sang songs, and enjoyed refreshments.
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Lion Patrol
Troop Eleven
Bob Sittason
James Johns
Pat Godwin
Andy Shelton
Camp Westmoreland
Mr. Timberlake
Benediction Patrol Featured by Acting Scribe
A fragment mentions Benediction connected with Andy Shelton and James Johna in an acting scribe role for the Lion Patrol, with phrase about enjoyment by all and a patrol context.
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Mra
Andy Shelton
She Patrol
James Johna
Lion Patrol
Luke Whetstone appointed to athletic staff at Starke University
Luke Whetstone formerly of Fort Deposit High School has been named an athletic staff member at Starke University, replacing the departing Troy State Teachers College connection.
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Montgomery
Ala
Jane al UP
Luke Whetstone
Fort Deposit
Cone
Athletic Starke University
Troy State Teachers College
Departure of Ninety-One Draftees Highlight Athens Event
Athens Alabama June 26 the local draft board sent the largest single contingent to date ninety one draftees with a farewell event at the Athens Bus Station. The Athens High School Band played while M and Kennemer oversaw the program and Mrs Carl H Jones distributed farewell souvenirs to the youth.
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Athens
Ala
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Athens’ High School
M. & Kennemer
Carl H. Jones
Observation Director Jones Provides Few Details
Observation Director Walter P. Jones offered no further information beyond noting his name and position. No additional context or specifics were disclosed.
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Servation
Walter P. Jones
Jones
Case in Mind When He Requested the Ruling
A brief note recalls the moment he asked for the ruling, emphasizing the case context and the strategic intent behind the request. The succinct recount highlights the decision point and the individual's role in seeking judicial guidance.
Alabama official: man jailed for hunting-law violation may be re-arrested
Attorney General Thomas S. Lawson advised that a person convicted of violating hunting laws who was jailed and released by mistake can be re-arrested. The notice comes from Montgomery Alabama with no further details on the case or parties.
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Montgomery
Ala
Thomas S. Lawson
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