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WRAVES meeting scheduled at Beptia Church to discuss matters of importance. December program includes a farm event and a chicken supper fundraiser by the artillery group to aid underprivileged schools. A Montgomery highway event tonight at 7:30 with proceeds to underprivileges schools and a motorist charged with driving while intoxicated.
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Beptia
Aucillery
Airaemar
Montgomery
Dewlmning St
Artillery
City postpones bids and approves hangar use for grading machine
Board rejects three bids for a grading machine and approves use of a hangar. Miller G Williams Burford Toothsecker and Alba Machinery and Supply Co submitted bids. Prices touched about 8000 dollars. Chamber of Commerce secretary Belden Bailey supported using the hangar at Napier Field for parade floats. An amendment bans parking on the south side of Washington between Foster and Andrews. A plan to place lampposts and lexibiineigns near Pearl Street and Cottonwood Road was debated, with residents requesting the labt work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firma
Miller G. Williams
Burford-Toothsecker
Alba Machinery Rand Supply Com
Belden X Bailey
Napiey Field
Commissionera Phayed
Nhl
Washington
Souih Foster
Andrews
Paxtee Department
Ogwar
Pearl Street
Cottonwood Rod
Tor Tha Labt
Ralph Harrison Funeral Planned
Ralph F Harrison of Harrison Chevrolet Company died recently at his office. Funeral services are set for 10 tomorrow at the residence in Newton with Rev. Charles A Corbitt officiating. Madox Blackburn Funeral Home handles arrangements. He was 54 years old. He leaves sisters Mrs Doobie Sessions and Mrs Miriam Curtin.
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Marianna
Ralph F. Harrison
Harrison Cheviat
Yeaterany Jerndan
Daniel Arott
Newton
Motor Company
Charles A. Corbitt
Maddox-Blackburn Funeral Home
MacArthur Returns to Japan After Talks with Chiang Kai-shek
General MacArthur flew back to Japan after discussions with Chiang Kai-shek. He rejected renewed offers of Nationalist troops to Korea, warning that aiding could endanger Formosa. He said US forces would coordinate to meet any invasion threat while patrols maintain the strait under Truman’s orders.
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ENCER
Moosa
PEF
Formona
MacArthur
Japan
Hoday
Chiang ‘Kai-shekx
Chiang
United Nations
Korea
Formosa
Sade
Truman
Red China
Arthur
China
Bank dispute delays charter for Downton project
In Montgomery, a circuit judge issued an injunction blocking actions by Marley and the State Banking Board over a proposed bank in Downton. The order prevents further decisions while a hearing sets whether the injunction will become permanent. The board previously voted against approving the Commercial bank merger, with changes noted after a gubernatorial intervention. Local bankers defend compliance with capital and regulatory requirements pending federal approval.
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Brooks
Federal Deposit Insurancy Corporation
Ita Certificate of Incorporation
Menoporatnrs
Jamex Folsom
Wiliam Hightower
Brundidge
Livestock prices vary across eight major plants in Georgia Florida
Livestock receipts in Thomasville and nearby plants report 35 cattle 200 calves and 3090 hogs from eight major packing plants including Aloway Colum s Mouitrie Thomasville and Tallahassee. Hog prices show 2 1/2 to 80 cents lower with barrows and gilts 23.50 at one plant and 22.50 to 23.00 elsewhere for 180 to 240 pounds. Some lots sold up to 29.30 per hundredweight. Plants quote various ranges by weight and grade. Also a note on steel scrap conservation highlights one ton of scrap saving nearly four tons of iron ore coal and limestone.
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Thomasville
Aloway
Colum S. Mouitrie
Thlon
Dothan
Jacksonvilles
Tallahassee
Andehaire
Korean War Fronts See Heavy Fighting As UN Forces Hold
Turbulent lines across Kochang Hyopchon Andong and Yechon region show heavy combat with American and South Korean troops under pressure yet holding main positions. U S air and naval efforts intensified with strikes on enemy vehicles and supply hubs as reinforcements brace for further Red thrusts toward Taegu and Pusan.
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Nochang
Hyopchong
Adong
United Nations
U.S
Nea
Hyspehang
Pusan
Hyoprhang
Yeohon
U. S
Eighth Army
Korea
United States
Ele
Kochang
Hyopont
Maran
Red -H
Chirye
Kumchong
Kumchon
Hamchang
Andong
Yechon
High- Wey City
Howard L. Reed
Sherman
R Ex
Hots
B26
Piers
Pudae
Oth Anaong
MacArthur
Red
Ena
Korex
Hyopchon
Taegu
Mais
Ameri
Yechoo
Chindu
Pate
Longtime Patent Office official recalls inventors and odds
Washington a veteran of 45 years at the U S Patent Office describes the daily flux of hopeful inventors and tricky gadgets. Brown notes most ideas are rejected or abandoned as impractical and warns many inventors never profit from their work. He recalls an odd device and reflects on the limits of market success.
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Washington
U. & Patent Office
Frarch
Sara
Toomehlet
Macinery
Brown
Om Aal
Jouk
Ayey
Iied
Iied To Est Cork
Ebner
Cama
Lady Lions Name Debate Marks First Auxiliary Meeting
The newly organized Liew Chul auxiliary held its first session with 21 women. The organizational committee elected temporary officers and announced the "Lady Lions" name as tentative pending a vote by all eligible members, with details on the final name and meeting place to be announced before September.
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Liew Chul Auixiliary
Lady Lions
Troy Lewis
Reconnaissance group shows danger and morale in WWII tale
An Alabamian in the First Cavalry’s reconnaissance platoon recounts dawn jeep patrols south of a schoolyard compound. He describes firing on enemy positions, enduring machine gun fire, and the esprit of recon work as a mix of danger, excitement, and specialized skill.
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First Cavalry
Bane
Hypo
Alexander New Orleans
Ming
Samuel T. Rhodes
Washington
Charter
Marvey
Foxarkang
Tex
Murvey
Elie
Mnmy
Eliie
Crww
Navy
Rhodes
Harvey
Don Borrelia
Jacques Kustensur
Glenwood
Ark
Klek
Petuta
U. S
Department of Commerce
Hunsienger
Eurapri
Wwada
Chicago Readies World Trade Fair at Navy Pier Coliseum
Chicago will host a two week world trade fair August 7 to 20 spanning Navy Pier, the Chicago Stadium, the International Amphitheatre and Coliseum. The event aims to bring goods from dozens of nations, making Chicago a global market in a bid for a yearly circuit through major U.S. cities. The fair marks a US first as a non government backed venture expected to expose global products to the public.
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Jack Ware
Chicago
NEA
United States
Navy Pier
Chicago Arena
International Amphitheatre
Coliseumwil
Paris
Lyon
Milan
Leipzig
Barcelona
U. S
Aidy
Mtstortet
Acreage notices set for mailing by PMA
PMA officials said Houston County farmers will be notified of planted acreage for cotton and peanut crops. Field reporters completed their part of the measurement program yesterday and only office work remains this week. Farmers overplanting cotton face a 14 day window to plow under excess acreage before price supports.
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Houston County
Sense A. Culbreth
Pel
Telephone Workers Denounce Inflation in County Action
Dothan Local Chin Communications Washers of Almeriod endorsed unanimously a resolution by the CWA executive Board denouncing hoarding and price spikes. Jimmie Haynes reports division 49 president W. A. Savalle Wood cites the need for congressional committees to investigate and curb inflation while linking current prices to international tensions. The union also condemns Soviet aggression and calls for wider peacetime unity. CLINICAL APPROACH BETHLEHEM Pa William Sheridan announces the 11th annual wrestling and coaching chair event set for August 18-29.
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Dothan
Almeriod
CWA
Jimmie Haynes
Mayes
W. A. Savallewood
Division 49
Itn
Alsu
Congress of the
United States
Union
Korea
Soviet Union
Deaths on North Lemi Street and Obituary Notes Across Dothan
An obituary notice lists residents including Ward Wilson and Mrs. Mary Singletary with service details at Culley Grove and Lafayette Street churches. Also reported are funeral arrangements for Joby Mancil Walden of Newville route two and surviving relatives such as sons, daughters, brothers, and grandchildren. Interments are planned at local cemeteries, with officiants named from area churches.
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Lemi Street
Dothan
Alloc
Dale
Culley Grove
Church Censtery
Ward Wilson
Strangements
Mart Singletary
Mary Abe
Kinsey
Wwe
Wight
Lafayette Street
Bho Rey
C. H. Hildreth
Reya
Norton Dendy
Johnaga Puneray
Heidland City
Rena Stephens
Lenora Marsh
Albany
Gaz
Panchie Vick
Mra
Flossie Woodham
Panama City
Wyatt Burteshaw
Slocomb
Fi Burdeshaw
M. Walden
Ozark
Joby Mancil Walden
Newville
Christian Fut Church
Shofirer Eslawin
Mell
Holman Funer
Mire
Sandia Walden
Odell Herndon
Newville Routs
Two and & Son
Tilmin Walden
Alma
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Jim Weed
Ralph Harrison
Sales & Service Dial
Stendard Heating & Ventilating Co
N, Oates
Isle Defenders
J. L. Harris Roofing Co
E. Trey St
Dial
South Korea
By Harman W. Nichols
Cass
Walton
Walker
Chinjo
Hyepchon
Hedong
Chinju
Piola
Wallace Carrot
Winston - Salem
N.Y
Javier
Global Mart
Sarrels
Machine Gotimer
Kinner
Mile Danger
PMA
Bethlehem
Comeh
William Sheridan
Ing
Af Labigh
Speigner
Harden’s
Smith & Lurie Sand, & Gravel CO
Hoke Moody
Sand & Gravel
UFE
Raymond E. Spanh
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