ROUNDUP OF VERSATILE BASEBALL AND COLLEGE NEWS
A chaotic sports page highlights minor league talk and Yankees tug of war for players like Priddy and Seeter Kicruto, with Ray Mack and Lee Boudreau faring well at Cleveland and Meckham failing to match managers’ pace. Also notes Notre Dame NYU prospects, Garden crowd shortfall, and Uncle Ed Diddle praising Kentucky basketball discipline. The Navy service notes Suncrest events and the case of Johnny Keratch and The Pear som pitchers, while Lt Dwight Heav’s polo background is touched on.
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Yao
Gerry Priddy
Boas
al Noroly Sud Munsee City
Priddy
Seeter Kicruto
Yanks
Joe Gordon
Ray Mack
Lee Boudreau
Cleveland Tafiald
Meckham
Buffalo
Notre Derer N.Y.U
Ely
Ed Diddle Leach
Western Kentucky
Venereal Films To Be Shown In County Schools
Dr W T Burkett announces an adults and students program on venereal disease control to be shown tomorrow and Friday at Columbia Rehoboth Ashford Cottonwood and Vicksburg schools. The films are sponsored by the county health department the U S Public Health Service and the county education office. John K Williams and B Collier will assist in conducting the program. Aircraft engine production up about 340 percent in bore power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colsmbia
Rehoboth
Ashford
Cottonwood
Vicksburg
W. T. Burkett
County Health Department
U. @&. Public Health Service
Check Reveals About 12 Leagues Expect To Undertake Season
AP reports that about a dozen baseball leagues may start the season with many still hopeful. Key leagues in doubt include Western Association Mountain Valley Northern Virginia and others. Decisions hinge on March 1 when quarantine rules are set by the National Association.
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Judgon Bailey
Lbs
Lacy
Carisia
Poselless
Tas
Teaders
Western Association
Mountain Vale
Northern
Virginia
American Association
Pacific Coast
Southern Association
Eastern
Intersigteng
Piedmont
Pony
Wisconsin Mets
Texan
Shreveport
Dallas
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
South Atlantic
Southeastern
Western International
North Atlantic
Sally
Pioneer League
Alecatitt
North Carolina
Truckers can appeal for gasoline through county agent after ODT branch closes
Despite the closure of the Dothan ODT branch, Houston County farmers and truck operators may still appeal for additional gasoline through the county agent. Applications for adjustments must go to the State ODT in Montgomery. CFA rules cap refill lines at the station's War Necessity certificates, leaving some operators with insufficient rations.
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ODT
Dothan
Houston County
Montgomery
Juvenile custody awarded after Recorder's Court cases
Juvenile authorities gained custody of Mindred Smith a young white girl after a Recorder's Court appearance on vagrancy and disorderly conduct charges. Police records showed the girl was picked up days earlier. Other courtroom convictions included Nadine Wilson Mary Seechum Nagro and several men and women of both races jailed or fined for drunkenness and related offenses.
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Mindred Smith
Recorder's Court
J. L. Vaughn
Smith
Nadine Wilsom
Vaughn Fom
Elasion
Merrill
J. B. McKinnie
Elma Free
Wea
Atlanta plans war bond drive for new cruiser
AP reports Moriss of Atlanta outlines a fund drive to build a new cruiser named after Atlanta to replace the sunken ship. Bowl game pictures, tickets, and autographed footballs are offered at a bowl party on February 10 with proceeds aiding the effort.
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Atlanta
Moriss
Georgis-Usla
Ross Beavi
Georgia Tech
South Pacific
Liquor Defendant Draws $50 Fine in County Court
In county court Judge Laran Feyner yesterday Charles Wallace, white, was convicted of violating the ABC Act and fined fifty dollars and costs. He appealed the conviction. Dewey Napier Jr. charged with hunting without a license was fined a term dollar and costs, he also appealed. Charged with petit larceny Le Roy Bryant was found not guilty and similar charges against Rufus Griffin and Otto Tindell were discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laran Feyner
Charles ©. Wallace
Dewey Napier, Jr
le Roy Bryant
Rufus Qriffin
Otto Tindell
Laney Promoted to Second Lieutenant in Army Service
Charles T. Laney Jr formerly connected with the Sub Depot at Napier Field has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the U S Army. He received his commission in January after completing a three month course at the Quartermaster School Camp Lejeune. Mrs Laney and the family reside in Decatur while he reports to the Basic Flying School at Courtland Field.
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Charles T. Laney, Jr
Gupphy
Napier Pheld
U. S. Army
Quartermaster School
Camp Lea
Knight to Manage Penney Stores in Allenta Region
KK Knight, manager of the J C Penney store, leaves for Allenta to take a district role over Penney stores in North and South Carolina and Tennessee. His family joins him after a two month transition as he chairs the Houston County Red Cross Chapter and remains a Rotary Club member.
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K. — Knight
J.C Penney
Allenta
Penney
North
South Carolina
Tensouns
Houston County Red Cross
Rotary Club
Fire Destroys Florida Home On Highway
Fire destroyed the home of Mrs Fred Phillips on the Campbellton Highway due to inadequate water facilities. Firefighters arrived to find the house fully engulfed with little furniture saved. Rabbi Alfred Wolf begins a three day speaking tour in Birmingham addressing church and university groups before returning to Dothan.
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Florida
Mra
Fred Phillips
Campballton
Jay Johnson
Johnson
Alfred Wolf
Birmingham
Sisterhood
Temple Emanu-El
American Association of University Women
Dothan
Nurses Visit Here In County Health Review
Dr. W. T. Burkett county health officer announces that Mrs. Lady Ruth Self tuberculosis consultant for the Public Health Service and Miss Mary Jane Leake venereal disease consultant of the State Health Department are visiting the county health office this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Burkett
Lady Ruth Self
T. 3. Public Health Service
Mary Jane Leake
State Health Department
Theatre Amusements Curtain Rises With Variety Slate
The theater announces a mixed program for Thursday featuring Yankee Doodie Dandy as the main attraction along with a double bill of later acts. Performances include an adventurous journey piece and musical turns by several local artists, promising an engaging evening.
Tussdlsy and Wedrent in Bogert Teaches Friday Event
A fragment mentions Tussdlsy and Wedrent in Bogert with a note about Friday activities. Names like Brian Donlevr or Cena Crtiene appear in unclear context, indicating a local event or notice with limited readable details.
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Brian Donlevr
Tire Inspection Rules Cited for Gas Sticker Holders
Motorists with B and C gasoline stickers must have their tires inspected by Fob. 3 ts per year. Owners with OPA gas stickers are required to inspect tires yearly, while C holders must inspect every three months. The bagit 4 books mandate inspections every six months thereafter.
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Heldera
McClellan Establishes Navy Draft System at Anniston
Anniston AP report says Lieut. Andrew R. Brasko leads the district naval offices at McClellan to direct induction of Selective Service registrants into the Navy. Inductees may stay Navy, join the Naval Reserve, or enter the regular Navy if age 18 to 31. Recruits are to be sent to Birmingham for induction by Lieut. Carroll.
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Anniston
Andrew R. Bresko
UBNR
District Naval Offices
Fi. McClellan Armed Forces
Navy
Selective Service Registranta
McCillan
Naval Reserve
Enilat
Ed Service
Brasko
G. Carerol
Alabama
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania State College
Raletzh
N. C
McClellan
Birmingham
Livat. Carroll
Free Medical Service in Army Births Urged Wartime
Wartime program seeks medical care for wives and infants of enlisted men. Dr J Hough cites funding from the U S Children's Bureau and State Health Department to provide prenatal, delivery, and postnatal care at a fixed low rate through Alabama hospitals. About 723 physicians have agreed to participate, with several hospitals listed for hospitalised mothers.
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J. & Hough
Stats
Hanits Department
Gisle
U. & Children’s Bureau
Montgomery
Bae Ready Frakes
Alabama
State Health Department
Margaret's Hospital
Jefferson Hospital
West End Baptist Hospital
Birtmainghem
Wetumpka Hospital
Wetumpke
Stehler Infirmary
Greenville
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Ugh Fulleston, In
James E Wray
Louis Fast Dupateh
Dodgers
Bromsend
Bolbout
Jack Zekee
Tigers
Reb Hogan
Winston-Salem RM. C
Jack
Navy Sow
Service Dept
Dan Magi, Jr
Georgis Siniete Sewes Marine
Portislyland, & C
Dwight Heav
Iowa Fonr
Mms
Houston County Farmers Exchange
Fire Dept
U. S
Alabama State Hatchery
Andrews
Wil
Dothan Milling Co
Montgomery Highway
Hathcock Lumber Co
N. Oates
Chantpres
Natra Mala
Mis
Ala
Ben Geitsman
Meridian
Mim
Goldeman
Auguets
Iy Club
Salta Top
Richmond
Davidson
Wildcats
George Washington
Duke
North Carolina State
Clemene Tigers
Washington
Lee
Toronto
Toronto Army Daggers
Pittsburgh Hornets
Pittsburgh
United States
Proceeda
Ban Diego
Calif
James W
Sunny Jim) Cofforth
BE. Hodge Crabtree
Ritchison
Res
Joe Lous
Fort Riley
Ader’s
Ges
Mi Robert Ti
Maree
Nolen
Drag and Fupica Dunels
Renae
Alcamraz
Berwers
Seterder—Den “Cena Crtiene
Reg" Merry Ie
Humphrey Bogart
Mary Astor
Pacific
Dr. H. J. Tippett
Martin
Meth
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