Funeral arrangements for Mrs Armolde Santh
Mrs Armolde Santh sixty six of Grece Tile recte three wil be held Toursday at Beir Church with Rev Albert Tew officiating. Burial will be in the commune cemetery beside relatives from Graceville and Graceville area. She was a member of Primitive Baptist Church. Survived by husband T A Sruth three children Beene Lord La Andrews and Dawa Smith Graceville and several grandchildren. Friends and relatives listed from Chipier Columb es and Gens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beene Lord
la Andrews
Pls
Dawa Fa Werd Smith Graceville Roste
Tive Phere
Clara Carmichied
Ise Vans
Chipier
Ethel Thomas
Columbes, Co
Cara Riddles
Famine Hall
Continuated Fire Range Claims Tawitaws Capture
The report notes a continued advance along the Santa Chi coast into April, with a bold landing on Jolo City and inland progress eight miles, while opposing forces were minimal. It describes operations near Calan istemd and Darage, referencing Allied forces including Pershing and MacArthur. It mentions the Sulu archipelago and Luzon invasion origins near Atimonen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collen Nine 2
Sulu
Arceter
U. G. Army
Fol J. Pershing
Eas
White MacArthur
St Bart
Bicol
Porta
156Th
Couth
Darage
11Th Airborne Divisin
Lucena
Tayabar Province
Atimonen
Pacific
Luzon
Russians and Ukrainians Free Vienna Defenders Report
The German garrison in Vienna faced multi directional assault as Russian Malinovsky and Ukrainian Third Ukrainian Army units advanced from the north and east. Reports claim 2,000 German POWs and 72 tanks captured with 35 field guns inside the city and heavy German casualties in one sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Rurdap
Leopoldstadt
Brigantenau
Prater
Danube
Malinovsky
Iienne
Deutsch Wagram
Marchteid Plain
Napoleon
Archduke Charles
Muehleiten
Feodor I. Totbukhin
Dasube
Moscow
Dothan VFW Post Meets Tomorrow
VFW posts in Dothan schedule a meeting for tomorrow to elect new officers. The event will feature introductions and officer duties as the post organizes for upcoming activities. Local leaders and members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan Vfw Post
4 H Leader Visits Houston Clubs and Demonstrations
State 4 H leader Miss Mary DeMcCale visits Houston county and Webb Fort area 4 H clubs with home demonstration agent Emilee Wallen. She observes primary and secondary club activities including a play Removing Spots and Stain and a tour of Ardila and Jellico clubs with reports on victory gardens, catalogs, and room improvement projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary DeMcCale
Sale
Moss Mwr- Cun
Mugs Malletic
Miss Wahen Weied
Webb Forther Visd
Wedd Dlementary
Aftrrom
Ardila
LeNora Sallis
Betty Asa Clark
Ben David
Heyward Simms
Jimmy Hollis
Miss McCain
Betty Killingsworth
Ruth Ellen Daughtry
Jellico Club
Dead Baby Sent Through Mails In California
In Palo Alto an infant’s body was mailed in a Dallas box wrapped in Dallas newspaper and a woman’s garment. The box, addressed to Betty O'Donald in Palo Alto, bore a fictitious Dallas return and was found in the local dead mail department after a smell alerted staff. Dr. Bert Davis said the baby was alive at birth and died of suffocation, possibly after being placed in the box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
Calif
Duciny
Dallas
Tex
Newlyham
Betty O'Donald
Merced Ave
Paio Alto
Balko Waid
James Dyer
Euclid St
Bert Davis
Merchants Reminded Of OPA Regulations
The Houston County price panel reminds merchants with items under MPR 58 to file the new pricing chart with the Montgomery District Office by April 20. After that date items must follow the chart. after May 4, unacknowledged charts bar sales until acknowledged. Panel clerks survey apparel, food, tires, and fertilizer retailers this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston County
Montgomery
Wage Hour Law debate reaches Alabama assembly delays
A subcommittee of the Alabama legislature maps arguments for and against wage hour reform. Supporters claim the measures raise workers’ living standards and do not harm industry, while opponents warn of higher costs and business losses. Key figures cited include State labor director Emmet Roe, State CIO head Carey Haigler, and Chamber of Commerce officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alatine Iegwlelors
Poe
Sax
Peter Thes
Tre
Emmerett Rroos
Carey Haigier
CIO
Direce Qononenixs
Frack Yount Repeventis 4 Prem
Kenneth Perrine
Yenre Centing
John Ward State Chamber of Commerce
Jefferson
Oh. Stewart
Morgan
Markers Planned For City Streets In Dothan
Public health and safety commissioner Clyde L. Coe announced plans to install concrete street markers in Dothan to replace worn curb identifications. The program aims to use borrowed equipment and city employees, with timing dependent on equipment availability from another town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Clyde L. Coe
I T
Housing Program Prospects Bright in Dothan
Early approval of a National Housing Agency plan in Atlanta signals rapid green light for new constructions and reconversion in Dothan. Backed by the Chamber of Commerce and Congressman George Andrews, the program promises unrestricted tenancy, streamlined red tape, and priority material access once approved in Washington. the Chamber will aid applicants in Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
National Housing Agency
Atlanta
Washington
Bothan Chamber of Commerce
George Andrews
Alabama
Alabama Production Urgency Committee
Arthur Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Johnson
Birmingham
Goodyear Production Returns To Normal
Akron C AP Operations returned to normal today in the Goodyear No. 1 plant mixing department with the regular daily average of workers on duty. Five of the mixing machines were moved last night as 5,000 workers idle due to a six day walkout ended by United Rubber Workers returning to jobs. Production losses were reported at over 5,000 ties while back-to-work talks continued on disciplining a union committeeman. Samuel F B Morse credited with inventing the telegraph. a Lafayette portrait hangs in New York City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
C.ap
Goodyear ‘Fire and Rubber Co
CIO United Rubber
Goodyear
State Income Sax Reaches New High
The report notes a record state income tax intake reaching 8 135, with 82 827 724 cited for the year. It discusses tax collection, spending on supplies and equipment, and notes on air base development 323 miles south of Japan. The piece shifts to Okinawa combat details, Marines and soldiers suffering high casualties, and Japanese counterattacks as U S forces push inland amid heavy artillery fire. It cites Maj Gen John R. Hodge on Japanese artillery and casualty estimates. It ends with Japanese air raids and a claim by Japan's Comei News Agency of sinking Allied carriers in the Ryukyu chain, including Langley and Essex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okinawa
Amushern
Kikazu
John R. Hodge
Pacific
Naha
U. S
U.S
Japan
Comei
Ryukyu Chain
Langley
Essex
Seized Mines Ordered Open Amid National Steel Shortage
Controverted from Page One report details Solid Fuels Administrator Ickes seizing mines in Pennsylvania and Kentucky with 14,000 idle miners across Ohio Tennessee Virginia Indiana and Alabama. He warned stoppages threaten 100000 tons weekly steel production and ordered mines to resume by tomorrow morning. The wildcat strikes arose after Easter and the eight hour day holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War
Vital Steel
Sre
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Ohio
Tennessee
Virginia
Indiana
Alabama
Ickes
Wildcat
Lewis
Merch I
World War II air battles claim heavy losses and jet-base strikes
Allied air forces report 396 German aircraft destroyed on the ground and 6 shot down in operations over 26 or more enemy fields with losses of 25 heavy bombers and 15 fighters for the U S Eighth and Ninth Air Forces and 12 bombers and two fighters for Britain. Morbids of jet-propelled fighters accounted for many of the enemy as bombers hit Leipzig Plauen and Berlin targets with 5 600 tons of explosives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Eighth
Ninth Air Forces
Leipzig
Plauen
Berlin
Overseas Army to Deploy All Able Bodied Soldiers
A U S government report outlines mobilization of all fit servicemen for overseas duty, with 180000 more for Army hospitals and a plan to shift some forces from Europe to the Pacific. Roosevelt urged UNRRA efforts aiding liberated areas and war victims, detailing funding and operations through December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Germany
Congress
Roosevelt
UNHRA
Nexis
Thermo
America
UNRRA
United States
Senators push clean up of OPA as black market fears grow
The Senate committee grilled OPA leaders over meat price controls and black market claims. Wheeler urged a top to bottom clean up and warned some indicted operators mirror Brundidge contacts. Emerson defended OPA, saying black market reports were exaggerated and that subsidies for packers could be needed to avert shortages.
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Fage One
Brundige
Wheeler
Blackstone
Emerson
Brundidge
CPA
Brundide
Baltimore
Opa
Lucas
Thomas
FBI
Thomas I. Emerson
William JH. Davis
County Students Address Kiwanians at Ashford
A double quartet from Ashford High, including Budaish Sbelon and Darrell Whidden, performed for Kiwanians. Jack Fovater, a Dothan high school member, spoke as new guest Lurlene Babbs led piano pieces. Officers and members from nearby towns attended as J. P. Culver, second vice president, led the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iat Ashford
Tursdsy
Ueng
Rowan Tee Solomon
Baxter County
Sib
Perumtesgent
Af Ecurstit
Acsfort High Sebo
Budaish Sbelon
Darrell Whidden
Horrer Davis
Howard Oderow Falkes
Coltonwood
WF. Eniebt
Arhford
J. P. Culver
Allies Close on Berlin Front As German Resistance Falls
Allied forces drive deep into central Germany with Ninth and First Armies within 110 miles of Berlin and Third Army nearing the Czechoslovak border. Canadian British and American units push toward Hamburg and Bremen while Eisenhower warns civilians of fascist wrecking and promises rapid port use once alleys are secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Czechoslovakia
North Sea
Bolland
Elbe
Berlin
Helgolard Bight
U. S
Leipzig
Ninth Army
Hannover
Brunswick
Salagitter
Goering Stell
First Army
Nordhausen
Harz Mountains
Aulelben
Third Army
Erfurt
Coburg
Hamburg
Montgomery
Bremen
Helgoland Bight
Hoya
Weser
Thuringian Plain
Eisenhower
Wehrmacht
Associated Press
Robert C. Wilson
Inn
Seventh Armored Division
Wildesshavnen
Beremen-Lin[xen
Denert Rata
EAL To Resume Service May 1
Eastern Air Lines plans to restart its Dothan route by about May 1, with Vice President Pau Braman saying negotiations are under way to reinstate service. Congress confirms air mail coordination and civil aeronautics board approval for reinstating the route, expected by April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Air Limes
W. Carth
Dothan
George Andrews
Washington
Pau Braman
EAL
Post Office Department
Prowds
Seitenel Ajsbame
Air Lines
Civil Aeronautics Board
France and United States agree on damage claims method
Paris AP reports France and the United States reached agreement on how to set claims for damages in France by American soldiers. The accord covers traffic accidents and losses caused by American personnel but excludes war destruction. After approval, payments will be made by France and added to lend-leave accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
United States
Remagen Bridge Veterans Recall Berlin Push
In stepping into a fast moving war, soldiers of the Ninth Armored recall their rapid advance from Remagen to Berlin. Lt. McCarthy of the Bronx outplayed a German colonel demanding a two hour truce, surrender in fifteen minutes, and tanks rattled toward a swift victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhine
Vincent P. McCarthy
Bronx N. Y
McCarthy
Berlin
Remagen
America
Cpl
Louis P. Pendergast
Danbury
Conn
Ninth Armored
Pendergast
Dobbins
Third Armored
Trumph
Unter den Linden
Refresher Course Earns Airman Sinquefield Honors
Master Sergeant James W. Sinquefield, son of Mrs. Alma E. Sinquefield of Ashford, completed a refresher course in aircraft maintenance at an Air Service Command Depot in England. In service since October 1989, he has been overseas 28 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Sinquefield
Alma E. Sinquefield
Ashford
Air Service Command
England
Childs To Hold Emanuel Service
Gaureh will conduct services at Temple Emater Et Friday. The absence of Sabla Welt is noted, with efforts to regiora the Union of Amencray peerseries. Heid try to regiora and Berber Cone mb are mentioned as context. visiting or Bele ther is referenced in fragmentary form.
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Gaureh
Wil
Emater
Sabla
Union of Amencray Peerseries
George Childree Last Rites Today
George Childree U S Army veteran will receive last rites today. The Deceased served overseas and was affiliated with Grady Childree and Enterprize in local records. Community members are invited to attend services honoring his memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Childree
Ree
U. S Army
Mag
Grady Childree
Enterprize
Slaying Of Hitler Is News To Eden
In London the Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden denied knowledge of reports that Adolf Hitler had been slain. Captain John H. McEwen questioned the Foreign Office about the rumor, asserting the committee was responsible for information. The committee, led by McEwen, represents the far right wing of the Conservative Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Eden
London
Adolf Hitler
Britain
Anthony
John H. McEwen
Mons
Foreign Office
McEwsn
Conservation Party
Pocket Battleship Admiral Scheer Sunk at Kiel Raid
London AP report says German pocket battleship Admiral Scheer was sunk in RAF attack on Kiel naval base during the night of April 9. British Air Ministry announced the result today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Admiral Scherl Wes
Kiel
Ministy
David P. Judah Killed In Action in World War II
War Department announced Private David P. Judah of Hartford killed in action. The report notes his family Delma H Judah as next of kin. The notice also mentions German prisoner Donald A Curenton and the Curenton family of Geneva as missing since December 8 1944 in Belgium with parents notified last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David P. Judah
Delma H. Judah
Hartford
Artes
War Department
Donald A. Curenton
BE. L. Curenton
Geneva
Belgium
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Armolde Santh
Speigner Concrete Block CO
Mission Old Fairgrounds
Ramaery’s
Pt Pepper 201 Bottling Company
Dothan, Alabama
Lego Childs Aan
South Fusier
Amd
Connides Brown
Houston
SRS ST Ea Dothan Jewelry Company
Cae
Samuel F. B. Morse
Lafayette
New York
City Hall
Apcametgs Paymecis
Mart K
Sk Peyers
Mona
Airss
Ing
Migrim Vome Church
L. Sorre
W. L. Webb
A. J. Tiathoway
WW. Conner
G.C Skipper
Ben Reynolds
Momer Woodham
Arthur Smith
Dewey Scarborough
A. T. Bracking
Miss Geraldine Carry
J. A. Andrews
Rob Herring
W. D. Murdock
Heflin Rowland
Maxiline Woodham
Nina Sue Dean
Emergene Woodham
Sam
Stimson
Mahan
D-Tex
Huert
Boon
Mabon
Europe
New Orleans
Arey Et Ree Ee
Mra
Weeks
Conner
Geneva County Four Quartet
The
Post Out
Quartes
County
Wests
A. S
Childs
Emanuel
Irene Dothan
C. E. Blakey
N. Feater
Dethan
Tet Bec
Frank Singiser
Sinclair
Gaender Wagf
J.B. Davis
Sinclair Refining
BAE CO
Sorrells Milling
Oates
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