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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1945
Page
4
Dorothy Dix counsels against replicating others in dress and behavior. She argues the魅 world is filled with pattern followers who ruin their own charm by mimicking peers. Emphasizing personal style, she urges women to remain true to themselves and avoid contrived trends.
Staff Sergeant John W. Lambert and Technician fourth grade Alto Lee, both of Dothan and Pie, along with Eulas Floyd of Ashford, have landed safely in the Philippines. Inducted December 19, 1942, they trained at Fort Sheridan Illinois and went overseas October 1943. Stationed previously in Australia New Guinea and the Netherlands East Indies they joined relatives and fellow Houston County men in the Philippines including Corporal Ralph MecCord and Star Sergeant Guy Waller. The note ends with a French culinary reference to a rustic dan.
Sergeant Aron E and Corporal Lester Jerkins serve in B5th Engineer Battalion attached to U S Seventh Army Troops in General Devers 6th Army Group France. The unit first saw combat in Italy with the U S Fifth Army. The field press center announced the outfit’s ongoing role in European operations. The note adds a historical tidbit about an early book on spectacles published in Spain in 1620.
Lt William Emerick of North Collins New York piloted a Piper Cub when German fighters attacked. They escaped by fleeing into a tree and found 20 German soldiers waiting to surrender. Tech 5 Spey and Tech 5 Saunders, linemen of the 431st Signal Heavy Construction Battalion, awarded Meritorious Service Unit Plaque. Spivey wears four European Theater stars Saunders wears five. Also notes Cub Pack meeting and Scout executive details.
Mrs Bust Cox of Hertford is named county commander of the Field Army of the American Cancer Society in Geneve County. State commander Rey Meade announced from Montgomery headquarters. Cox will direct the cancer education program in her county under supervision of Mrs G Arnold of Auburndale, Third District commander.
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