Gray Ladies Group Organized Here
Mise Myrtle Winters and Red Crom direct a Dothan Red Cross unit at Houston Memorial Library to form Grey Ladies to assist in Camp Rucker hospitals. They will attend twenty lectures over ten days and two days next week, with several local women joining the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Myrtle Winters
Red Crom
Camp Fucker
Red Cros
Mra Beard Faxon
Houston Memorial Library
Camp Rucker
Abby
Carl Sbsarceas
J. F. Ble
Maneeth Bhealy
Victor Marity
Ce C Bennsti
James Spans
Mra
Cottonwood Baptist Church Clears Debt
The Cottonwood Baptist Church reports debt freedom per treasurer KR O Wells, noting a clean balance sheet and no outstanding obligations. Details indicate full repayment status and ongoing financial stewardship by the church leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood Baptist Church
KR. O. Wells
Church Names Full Time Pastor After Training Impressions
The church now has a full-time pastor and each department reports an across the board improvement. Sunday night a large crowd attended the 3 T. A. services and heard two members Mary Bath Walls and Charles Christmas describe their impressions of the Ridge Crest training retreat in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bath Walls
Charles Christmas
Ridge Crest
N. C
Vaughn and Jackson address Kiwanis club meeting
Vaughn and Theodore Jackson appeared at the weekly Kiwanis Club meeting yesterday. Vaughn reviewed outstanding Kiwanis magazine articles from the past year while Jackson read resolutions passed by the War Time Council in Chicago in June. The council, comprised of international officers trustees and district governors, met instead of the annual convention due to war-time restrictions. George McGough of Montgomery was a visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G., Vaughn
Theodore Jackwa
Kiwanis Club
Vaughn
Kiwanis Magazine
Jackson
War Time Council
Chicago
George McGough
Montgomery
Bascom R Blount Dies At Dundee
Bascom R Blount, forty seven, died at his home in Dundee Sunday afternoon after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at the Dundes Baptist church with Rev. W M Bush Rev J A Peacock and Rev A D Thomas officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. He is survived by his father J R Blount of Dundee, stepmother Mrs J R Blount of Dondes, sisters Mrs Addie Smith Mrs Lennie Dowling and Mrs Louisa Brown of Hartford and Mrs Vassie Clark of Este Fie, and two brothers Homer Blount of Hertford and Houaston Mount U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee
J. R. Blount
Dondes
Alaters
Addie Smith
Lennie Dowling
Louisa Brown
Hartford
Vassie Clark
Este
Fie
Homer Blount
Hertford
Houaston Mount
U. & Army
Anti-Black Market Model Law Mailed to Alabama Cities
Gadsden's model anti black market ordinance mailed to all incorporated places in Alabama. The measure, adopted Aug. 10, prescribes up to 100 dollars fine and six months in prison for merchants who salt rationed commodities without coupons or at higher prices. corporations violating OPA regulations face a large fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Gadsden
OPA
Ed E. Raid
Alabama League of Municipalities
Dorothey Dix Style Challenge to Women Courage
A controversial column explores women’s fear and timidity as root causes of unhappy marriages and limited independence. It argues lack of courage drives women to accept abusive spouses, costly fashions, and unfulfilling status, urging bold choices and self reliance.
Soldier Stationed at Army Air Forces Center in Utah
Private Jeff MacElroy aged 34 of Stough Street Dothan is stationed at the Army Air Forces Basic Training Center in Kearns Utah the public relations office announced today Water from three states of the Union flows along the boundaries of Illinois and Iowa as part of the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff MacElroy
Stough St
Dothan
Army Air Forces Basic Training Center
Kearns
Utah
Enterprise couple learns son awarded military honor in Bealag Germany
Mr and Mrs George Berry Thomas of Enterprise report their son Prt Raymesd R Thomas was named a princier of war in Bealag Germany after receiving word February 11. Red Cross aid enables them to send monthly cigarettes and bi monthly care packages including stationery clothing and food to the prisoner of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
George Berry Thomas
Prt
Raymesd
R. Thomas
Tomas
Bealag
Germany
Red Crom
Red Cross
Bishop Decell Receives Medal for Rail Crisis Heroism
In Birmingham, Methodists Bishop J. Lloyd DeCell was awarded a Medal by the Illinois Central system for helping avert danger on the New Orleans Chicago express last May 27. Two Negro men, Jos Johnson and William Brown, are also honored for spotting a broken switch and signaling to stop the train. Dr. M. L. Smith of Millsaps College aided by driving to call the superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
J. Lloyd DeCell
Diedls Central System
Reilroad
New Orleans
Chicago
Bishop Decell
Tougalo
Miss
M. L. Smith
Millsaps College
Jackson
Dr J M Whitfield buried at Dundee
Funeral was held at the Dundee Baptist church for Dr J M Whitfield sixty eight former Hartford resident who died in the Veterans Hospital at Montgomery after illness. Burial was in the church cemetery with Holman of Hartford in charge. Survived by brother C R Whitfield Orlando four sisters Mrs Johnoe Hudson Apopka Ga Mrs W J Hardy Donalsonville Ga and Mrs John H Kimbrough Orlando.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee Baptist Church
J. H. Dykes
J. R. Peacock
J. M. Whitfield
Hartford
Veterans Hospital
Montgomery
Church
Holman
Whitfield
Panama City
C. R. Whitfield
Orlando
Fla
Four Sisters
Johnoe Hudson
Apopka
Fis
Mra
W. J. Hardy
Donilsonville
Georgia Kimbrough
Malone
John H. Kimbrough
Orland
Pink-eye Epidemic in Blue Eye and July War Casualties
A note of a pink-eye outbreak in Blue Eye Missouri appears alongside a claim that Americans die in accidents roughly every 12 days in a typical July and that lives were lost in the Revolutionary War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Eye
Allies Superiority In Air Comes From Arkansas Clay
BAUXITE Ark August 1943 Allies’ air superiority rests on Arkansas alumina supply from Bauxite and nearby Pulaski Saline region. The Aluminum Company of America processes most Arkansas ore and will operate a new plant by fall to extract alumina from low grade bauxite, boosting war production and ore output for planes and ships. The article notes regional demographics and mining economy, with emphasis on aluminum’s critical role in wartime effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BY & Burton Heath
NEA
Ark
Ailas
Bautite
Pulaski County
Arkensas
United States
Arkansas
Pine Haven
Wood Lands
Alaminum Company of America
Saline County
Palais
Europe
Japan
South America
Aluminum Company
Raurite
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Speigner Marble CO
Rou
Shae Senes
Swell
Belbg
Wl Physical
Tal al
S.S
Chiang
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Ts Soaghi
Coungkine
China-Burma-India Command
Srea
Joseph Stilwell
Suan Yat Gen
Republic of China
Vaughn and
Bascom R. Blount
Dorothy Dix
Happana
Martiage
Mra. Grundy
Elea
Unon
Harriet Hilliard
Ken Murray
Gdfer Pte
Wva Lemay Probsetics (Camenamed
Mervyn Lebot
Versaee
Gergpan
Stilwell
Chennault
U.S 14Th Air Force
Chins
Detling
Kent
England
Brown
S Landing
de. Popper
Sinte
Lang
Ben Shelley
Tumbleton
Henry County
Murphy, Jr
Abbeville
I. L. Sar Tells
Slocomb
Ala
Hartford Wickaburg Highway
Chevrolet
Good Motor
Ford
Gordon Hartley
Gracevills
RED
Oliver
B. H. Brackin
Ales
Beulsh Church
Ashford
Les EK
Stringer
Asford
RFD
Lee Smith
Wabb
Seo A. L. Ennis
Drs. O. Johnson
Route 2
Hale
Jersey
A. H. McGhorey
Headland
Als
G. Owens Place
Bee J. O. Falkner
Ford Pics
G. Falkner
Milesweet
Eset Te Farmere
Eee
Graceville
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