Mrs. M. A. Fillingin Funeral Held Monday
Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs. M A Fillingin with Rev A D Abwader officiating. Present were many Hartford residents and relatives, including Mrs Nancy Braditian, Mrs Vela Shields, Mrs Eva Sorrils, Mrs Edith Heath, and Miss Que Price. The service honored the memory of the Hartford area figure with several local ministers attending and a private interment following.
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Fillingan F
Holman
Hatford
Faroe Ff
Hartford
Fulieggs
S&s
Herbert Feigy
Marifud
David
Price
Stewart
Hartford Rowe
Nancy Braditian
Vela Shields Aid Birs
Vera Culverhouse
yWistford
Eva
Institutions May Apply For Red Point Loan
The Houston County War Price and Rationing Board announced that institutional users may apply for a loan of points for meats and fats. Applications must be in writing by August 1945 and include name, address, and the amount of points requested. Loans are charged to excess inventory and repaid in four installments starting September October, in addition to existing payments.
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Houston County War Price and Rationing Board
RHO 16
Mrs G T Thomley Rites Held At Mt Gillard
Funeral services for Mrs G T Thomley aged 46 who died after a long illness at her Newton route 4 home were held this afternoon at Mt Gillard Church. The ceremony was led by Fider J J Collins of Geneva with burial in Mt Gillard Cemetery Ward-Wilson in charge. She was a Baptist and lifelong community resident.
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G T Thomley
Newton
Mt. Gilliard Church
Fider J. J Collins
Geneva
Mt Gillard
Ward-Wilsor
The
Baptist Church
REA Line Fund Wins Approval for Barbour County
Representative George Andrews announced from his office that the REA has approved an allotment of 550000 for a line construction project in Barbour County. Arthur Anderson serves as REA administrator in Clayton.
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George Andrews
REA
Washington
Barbour County
Arthur Anderson
Clayton
Leader In South Rail Rate Fight Dies At 77
Edgar Wahros, 77, Atlanta attorney who led the South’s battle against discriminatory freight rates, died in Atlanta. He began the fight in 1907 for the Atlanta freight bureau and argued the case for decades, often before the Supreme Court. He served as examiner for the Interstate Commerce Commission from 1914 to 1917 and held public office in Houston, including alderman and city charter writer.
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Atlanta
Edgar Wahros
Atlanta Freight Bureau
South
U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Weaief
Houston
Tex
Houston Board of Edition
Fragmented Nagasaki blast report and scattered fallout
A garbled account describes the Nagasaki explosion and its wide impact, noting shattered windows and roofs, lingering pressure, and intense concussion felt across the city. The text references Japanese defense officials and a Chinese broadcast summary, with scattered mentions of witnesses and post blast visuals.
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Nagasaki
Atatlets
Echaeian
Duciay
Hirunumi
Venetian Traveller Poised to Influence Ancient Trade
Famous Venetian traveler of the fifth century described a method that might aid camel handling. The document notes anointing practices and hints at a decree to be issued by authorities by a set date.
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Maren Polo
Witt
Parliament Debates British Ratification Of Security Charter
Debates in Parliament focus on ratifying a security charter. Lords and peers discuss principles and powers related to the measure, weighing risks to civil liberties against national defense needs as the bill progresses toward a vote.
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Parliamant
Tonlwin
Jetanty
Atlee
Jundres
Japs Free American Pilot Held Nine Days
Manila AP report says Capt Dan L. Shaw of Poteau Oklahoma, held nine days by Japanese in the Philippines, was released without a personal note from Yamashita. Shaw’s capture followed operations in the Philippines during the ongoing campaign. The incident raises questions about Japanese surrender tactics and treatment of prisoners.
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Manila
Tomoyuki Mashi
Dan L. Shaw
Poteau Ohta
City in Motion Continues Here On Chamber Actions
The directors praised Lions Diuty for aid to build Dothan’s economy and authorized President Bryson to supervise treasury expenditures for the program. An Industrial Committee update moved to appoint a representative from each club to the committee. The panel, chaired by W O Maloie, includes Betts, Shing, Mo Hanatiwa, Clee Lovern, Steyer, Ward and Forrester.
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Lions Diuty
Wishuz
Con
Dothan
10 Bryson
Treasury
Joe Brennan
Oe Tule. At the Same Time the Directors Conviled the Vetinus Wivic Aluts
Chamber of Commete
Arthus Johnson Seciphary
Diectors
Platelass Company
Shoe Factor
Aidewea Fetory
War Productioon Board
Moos Of Bossies Trapped In Mine Spur Rescue Effort
Breckwood Michigan AP reports farmers and miners raced to free cows trapped in an abandoned mine shaft since Sunday. Crews lamp-lit and supported by rock bolts work to clear the entrance as townspeople provide food and aid. Officials say water restoration and roof support are priorities while hopes remain high the cows survive.
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Breckwood
Dee Clare
Lawson D Majors Rites Held Sunday
Funeral services for Lawson D Majors were held Sunday with Reverend Harifora officiating. Survived by his wife and children Helen Jewel Mejare Geneva Joulyole Eugete Majors of Hartford route one and a buckled list of brothers including Kell Majors Geneve Iudie Bod Majors Black Sarnes Majors.
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Helen Jewel
Geneva
Joulyole
Eugete
Hartford
Geneve Iudie Ane
Deytons Beach
Dental Clinic Report Reveals Pediatric Dental Corrections
A public health dental report sponsored by the Kiwanis Club and released by health officials shows that in July sixteen preschool children had dental defects corrected and five school age children also benefited. Since January first, fourteen preschool and two school age children have had defects corrected, with forty-three total held certificates indicating completed corrections.
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Public Health Dental
Kiwanis Club
Heali
Caiidreo
Janary
War time price controls ease as demand shifts
News notes that radar and radio orders drop by 80 percent while meat and building materials move toward civilian use. Government ratings shift for military and private production, with new MM and CC gauges. housing and landlording loosen as wartime strain eases in less crowded areas.
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Chesimas
Anderson
WPB
Limber Wpb
J A King
K Sea
US Public Lealth Service
Public Records Open for Inspection Promises Added Help
Henderson says no comment pending letter receipt while the department will provide information as needed. Ticker notes that state records are public, open for inspection in the Comptroller’s office, with the Division of Examination of Accounts publishing exam results. Want ads are described as profitable.
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Henderson
Ticker
Comptrollers Office
Ae Opel
Anyane
Famed 82nd Division Guards Berlin Postwar Duty
The 82nd Airborne Division, arriving after years of combat in Africa and Europe, takes over policing the American occupation zone in Berlin. Under Maj. Gen. James A. Gavin, the unit shares honor guard duties at Allied Control Headquarters with French and Russian troops.
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Ny Bac
North Africa
Sicily
Naly
Normandy
Hole
Beghin
James A. Gavin
Amerscenh
Brush French
Allied Control
Rain Delays American Legion Junior Series Action
In Charleston, rain halted play as the Southeastern Regional American Legion junior baseball tournament tried to resume. Meridian faced East Chicago in a slated afternoon game while Shelby met East Chicago in a night matchup. Shelby edged Meridian 3 to 2 in the lone completed game so far.
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Charleston
D. C
Meridian
Miss
East Chicago
Ind
Shelby
N. C
Planning panel eyes postwar schemes for Wells area
The planning board discussed postwar development for Wells and surrounding areas, with private enterprise and architecture discussed. A state representative conference was planned to evaluate surveys and adopt programs. The four team survivor will compete in national finals next week in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Dothan
Charlonte
Dale County Ad Valorem Tax Payers and Homestead Effect
The article notes Dale County had 2995 state ad valorem taxpayers after allowances for homestead exemptions. It cites total property valuation of 4,391,000 dollars before exemptions and 3,000,000 after exemptions, highlighting Camp Rucker’s tax free land. It critiques the 49 farmers story as biased propaganda affecting assessors’ books within 24 hours.
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Dale County
Camp Rucker
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