Fragmentary Names List From Dated Local Directory
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous personal names and scattered place references. It mentions C Pierson Tuscalotis Alms Kirkland 308 North East Dothan Witmar Smith Mecomb route two Mary Ells Graceville Fie Les Dougiss Smith Cowaris Masel Mae Gmith Dothas route tus Joseph Kirkland Headland route Lares 884 Kathleen Campbell Dothan route four.
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C. Pierson
Kirkland
North East
Dothan
Witmar Smith
Mecomb
Mary Ells
Graceville
Les Dougiss Smith
Cowaris
Masel Mae Gmith
Dothas
Tus
Jowsph
Headland
Lares
Kethleen Campbell
Truax Field recruits and Army training report
Private Jace H Hollis son of Mr and Mrs Espy Hollis of Denton route one signed to the Technical School AAPTTC Truax Field Madison Wisconsin for training as a radio tachaldea. Private Moilla a graduate of Vicksburg high school entered the Army on January 1 164 at Fort McClellan and received basic training at Miami Beach FIs.
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Jace H Hollis
Espy @ Hollis
Dethan
Truax Field
Madison
Wisconsin
Moilla
Vicksburg High School
Army
Fort McClellan
Miami Beach
Fis
Obscure Names Listed From Raaford to Abbaville
A ragged roster lists individuals with ages and towns including W. R. Collins of Raaford route one Mre Jannie Cumenta of Baul Dolisge erie Mra Carsire Watson of Hartforg Rosline Columbis route two J. W. Bumlar Balaburg J. W.Scarbrough Gupperville route one Willam J. Lee Newton Wille Franklin Gheetan Cile George Angus Trawick Bosilay route two Mrs Sara sane Baker Newville Claude Larramors Marianna Mrs Mary Bodiford Abbaville.
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W. RB Collins
Seveety
Raaford
Jannie Cumenta Sizzy
Iy Baul
Dolisge Erie
Carsire Watson
Hartforg Reu
Trames Frankis Rosline
Columbis
J. W. Bumlar
Balaburg
J. W. Scarbrough
Nirty
Gupperville
Willam J. Lee
Newton
Wille Franklin Gheetan
Cile
George Angus Trawick
Bosilay
Sara Sane Baker
Newville
Claude Larramors
Marianna
Mary Bodiford
Abbaville
Wayman May Begins Ground Training At Harding Field
Second Lieutenant Wayman May, son of Mr and Mrs Ben May of 319 KE Mainstrew, starts a three week preliminary ground training period at Harding Field Baton Rouge Louisiana before transfer to a fighter pilot training field in the Second Air Force.
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Wayman May
Ben May
Harding Field
Baton Rouge
Second Air Force
Registrants To Take Pre Induction Exams
Officials in Houston announce pre induction physicals for several registrants. Listed are men from Board One and Board Three preparing to leave to Ft McClellan for examinations before possible active duty in various branches. Names include Omri Newton, Wayne Smith, Charles Wilson, and many others with transfers from other boards.
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Houston
Ft. McClellan
Omri
Pete) Newton
Wayne
Robert Smith
Charles Rodarick Wilson
Leman Birness Devis
Harold Glasmor Creal
George Thomas
Story
Robert Bherrill Coleman
Richard Dudley Kelley
George Louis Zhinden
Aother
Gyah O'Neal Henderson
Willie Robert Brodgen
Carl Wilder Wright
Pattie
Husy Floyd
Israel Harold Mistovaky
John Wallace Patera
Howard Eugene Beaty
Titug Edger Pittmen
William Raymond Stevenson
William Andura McCullough
Thomas E Greene
Raymond Henry Ray
Raymond Francis Gray
Missing in Action Hero C Koughtby Over Germany
Mrs. Raymond C Houghthy of Dothan received War Department word that her husband First Lieutenant C Koughtby is missing in action over Germany since March 18. A Lib erator bomber pilot and Kapler Field graduate, he earned the Distinguished Flying Cross the Air Medal and Oak Leaf clusters. He is the son of Mr and Mrs A Houghby of Shabbona Illinois. they were married last May.
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Raymond C Houghthy
Betty Whatley
Dothan
War Department
C. Koughtby
Germany
Sinut Houghtly
Kapler Field
Mra
A Houghby
Shabbona
Ill
Mimsone
Hougthy
Mra . D. Whatley
Headland Avenue
Liaut Houghtby
Medal Awarded to S Sgt Robert D Sellers in South Pacific
Sergeant Robert D Sellers of Dothan Alabama has been awarded the Bronze Battle Star for action in the South Pacific. He serves as an ordnance man with a fighter squadron of the 13th AAFP Fighter Command and recently rose from corporal. He witnessed a major engagement as Allied fighters defended against Japanese Zeros attempting a raid on a Solomon airfield.
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Robert D Sellers
Mra
M. E. Sellers
Dothan
U. S Army
South Pacific
Sellers
13Th Aafp
South Pacifi
Figuter Blanca
Solomona
Sharpshooter Medal Won by Private Holland Ru fus Godwin
Private Holland Rufus Godwin a former Deton businessman earned a sharpshooter medal by firing 163 of 198 possible shots with a .30 caliber rifle. The high score ranks among the platoon’s top performances and he is stationed near Sacramento California according to relatives Saturday.
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Holland Rufus Godwin
Dethan
Sacremento
California
Two Atlantans Aid War Efforts In Europe And North Africa
Captain D M Lenkell son of Mr and Mrs B A Lenkell of Atlanta Georgia completed two missions over German occupied territory one over Bellum it was disclosed by relatives here Saturday He is a pilot of a Flying Fortress based in Britain He finished Dothan High School in 1938 attended Georgia Tech joined the Air Corps in September 1941 and has been overseas since January 1 of this year On furlough Seaman Rex Greene third class is spending thirty days leave with his parents Mr and Mrs W T Greene of 302 Headland Avenue He has been overseas eighteen months serving with the Navy in North Africa Private Ruzlus A Godwin husband of Mrs R H Godwin of Dothan route two stationed at the Western Signal Corps Unit Training Center at Camp Kohler has qualified as sharpshooter with the 20 caliber rifle His score was 163 out of 108 Private Godwin entered the Army February 164
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D. M Lenkell
B A. Lenkels
Atlanta
Dothan
Belln
Lenkels
Britain
Dothan High School
Georgie Tech
Air Corpu
Foy Rex Greene
W T. Greena
Headland Avenue
Seaman Green
Navy
North Africa
Ruzlus A. Godwin
Mra
R. H. Godwin
Western Signal Corps Unit Training Center
Camp Kohler
Godwin
J. C. Edwin
Ties Army
Absentee Ballots Mailed To Soldiers
Judge Sazan P. Poyner ruled on absentee voting for service members. He noted twenty seven of the applications were for armed forces members and warned citizens to verify eligibility before requesting ballots. He said service members outside the continental United States should not be sent absent ballots for the May 7 primary due to deadlines.
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Whch
Sazan P. Poymer
Poyasr
Citimans
Aligibliity
Hf Itty
Serticn
Poyner
Poymer
Birth notices listing multiple families and names
A series of birth notices from Cottonwood, Graceville, Gainesville, and nearby areas. Entries include a daughter named Joyes Hiaine for Corporal and Mrs Winfield A Hayden on April 1, a daughter Mary Ellen for Mr and Mrs J A Coe on April 11, a son Ken Solomon for Mr and Mrs J Robert Hall on April 5, and several other births with names such as Betty Ann, Billy James, Hosie Earl, Kethry O Bue, William David, Eleanor Wright, Jessie Eston, Judith Ann.
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Byrd McCardin
Cottonwood
John Weasley
Corporal
Winfield A. Hayden
Joyes Hiaine
J. A.coe
Mary Ellen
J. Robert Hall
Ken Solomon
Aris Stephenson
West Crawford St
Betty Ann
Dave Brown
William David
LN. C. McGowen
Eleanor Wright
James E J Jeckson
Jessie J. Cook
Jessie Eston
J P. Gillespie, Jr
Ashford
Judith Ann
Private M. Johnson Arrives for Basic Training at Fort Virgp SC
Private M. Johnson of Headland routes one Sea reported to the Field Artillery Replacement Training Center at Fort Virgp South Carolina for basic military training. Public relations office announced Monday.
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Fort
M. 9 Johnson
Headland Route One
Sea
Field Artillery Replacement Training Center
Fort Virrvpg
Roving Reporter Preview Of Coed Campus Changes
The piece sketches a near future campus shift toward coeducation, noting fewer men and more women, dormitory limits, and shifts in student life. It mentions Ohio Northern University’s small male cohort, the law school’s decline from 85–90 to a single student named Ernest Scott Navarre, and staff changes under Dean C W Pettit.
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Burton Heath
American College
Jow College
New Guinea
Italy
England
Ohio Nether University
Methodist
Sturert
Ada
Elmost Mantesr
Law Acool
Ernest Scott Navarre
Navarre Fa
Lima
Dean C. W. Pettit
Federsl Housing Administration
Jack Birnbius Onio
Acme
Ohio Northern campus hits hard times yet town thrives
War work moves in as Ohio Northern shifts to wartime needs. Businesses rise while campus facilities close and students vanish. Ada merchants and churches rally with substantial donations totaling over three figures, supporting retrenchment while the university adjusts to reduced enrollment and government course cuts.
Track Regulations Causing Confusion in Marianna
Special report notes confusion over DDT and CPA rules causing idle tracking disputes. Authorities say conflicts between regulations create delays and misunderstandings in track operations. Officials urge clarification to restore smooth scheduling and compliance.
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Marianna
CPA
Vague OCR Fragment on Public Office and OPA Law
Fragmentary text cites public offices and a rewrite of the OPA law. It references requisition and a 82d operation with unclear participants. The readable portion suggests a discussion of public service and governance without concrete events or dates.
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OPA
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Mt. Zion Church
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RFD
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Blocomb
Union Church
James A. Cobb
John Deere
J T. Newman
Oxark
Horece Knowles
Ala
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Jersey
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Malin
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Slocomb
Hartford-Vicksburg Highway
C. Solomon
W. E. Durden
Ashford, Alan
Tom Ludman
Tore
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Ashford, Ye
Stoneville
Harper's Church
Archie Burnham
W. W. Morris
Columbia
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Hunters Crossroads
Foy Brooks
Hodgeswire
Trawick
Dothan Enterprise Highway
Brannon
Kentucky
Huey A. Godwin
Wickaburg
Old Holloway Place
Matthew B. Barkley
Charleston
New Southern Democratic Party
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Collegebrary
Navy Trainer
Sige
Theta Nu
Adax
Ohio Northern
Bert Gardner
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City Tire CO
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