The One What Winters Through
A fragmentary prose piece follows Hope as she remains in a heart thicket while sisters Feith Charity depart. It mixes blurred imagery with a note about Technical Sergeant F. Her and family, reporting his 11 months overseas in the Mediterranean theater and return to the States. The Fort McClellan post’s public relation office is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feith End
Charity
Hope
F. Herper
W. H. Strickland
Andrews St
Dethan
States
Fort McCiellan
Spinsters Club Social Meets At Home of Miss Do pringus
The Spinsters Club held its regular local meeting last evening at the home of Miss Carolyn Dopringu s. Nettie Jean Lewis was elected secretary to fill the vacancy caused by the resignations of Birds Sam Horton and Marilyn Davis. Refreshments followed the business and social hour. Corporal HL Wilkinson left for Langley Field after visiting here with his parents. Marguerite Wilkinson, Judson College student, arrived home for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spinsters Club
Carolyn Dopringus
Buef
Perod
Mase Nettie Jean Lewis Wes
Birs
Sam Horton
Marilyn Davis
Roses Lou Farmer
Mary Eben Adkuns
Carolyn Acree
Elizabeth Expy
Gwendolyn Stephenson
Parmer
Lynette Largweter
Joy Hutchings
Iris McQuagge
Nettie Jean Lewis
Sara Hathcock
Carolyn Mullims
Catherine Horace
HL. Wilkinson
Langley Field
C. O Wilkinson
N. Albee Street
Marguerite Wilkinson
Bagwell Wounded in Action in European Theater
Private first class Edgar L. Bagwell, son of Wilbur Bagwell of Dothan route one, has been wounded in action in the European theater of operations, the War Department announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar L. Bagwell
Wilbur Bagwell
Dothan
Mrs J A Keyton Hosts Panders Bridge Club
Mrs J A Keyton hosted the Panders Bridge Club at Le 5 Semens Meeting hall with Mrs Arthur Keyton assisting. Attendees included Mrs N B Camasdy Mrs Hebert Farmer Mrs Frank Covington Mrs RE Foy Mrs Jerome Spann Mr B Burderaw Mrs Clyde Lovers Mrs George Malone and Miss Lids Malone of Pensacola. Mrs RE Foy elected president for 1945 and H B Burdeshaw won high score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panders Bridge Club
Arthur Keyton
Cherokee Avenue
Missing Navy Seaman Outlaw Reported Lost At Sea
The Navy Department announced that Earl Sidney Outlaw, seaman second class in the U S Naval Reserve and son of Mrs Rhodia Burth Outlaw of Hartford, is missing in action. Extension courses directed by L LeMar Stephan at State Teachers College Troy are offered Saturdays at City Hall Dothan geography morning and meteorology afternoon. Ellard family from Carme lia Ga returned from Panama City after visiting relatives. Miss Carolyn Trawick, Brenau College student, will spend weekend at home with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Sidney Outlaw
U. S Naval Reserve
Rhodia Burth Outlaw
Hartford
Navy Department
L. LeMar Stephan
State Teachers College
Troy
Dothan
Ellard, Jr
Carolyn Trawick
Brenau College
Gainesville
J. T. Trawick
Private Agency Aids Wandering War Wives
Newsiesterers report a private agency in New York that traces missing spouses for prospective brides. A. Elpenberg, head of Skip Tracers Co, notes wartime work rises as many women seek background checks on fiancé sailors. Eisenberg says operatives tracked over 600 wandering wives last year, up from prewar figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB Ceeage
New York
A. E. Linker
Eisenberg
Navy Recruiting Figures Announced in Dothan
The Navy recruiting station in Dothan announced January enlistments exceed 30, including Arthur Harris James Wood Carl Watkins Benton Beard and others. Petty Officer R. E. Macdonald urged 17 year olds to enlist before 18 with parental consent in the presence of a recruiter and noted the Post Office office in Dothan is open daily for assistance. Two Dothan men, John Palmer Jr. and Perry Aitery, qualified for Radar Training with enlistment pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Navy
Heywood Augustus Vinson
MaeLeay Davis
Headland
Andrew Truett Doswell
Liscomb
Paul Daniel Johnson
Newville
James Earl Martin
Opehka
R. E. Macdonald
MacDonald
Navy
Dothan
U. S. Navy
John M. Palmer, Jr
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Perry Vaden Aitery
Crawford Speaks On Rural Schools
Bob Crawford spoke at the Dothan Lions Club luncheon on rural education. 3H Club boys received war bonds and stamps for top Houston County corn yields: LeVon Anderson first with 45.9 bushels per acre, Harold Clark second with 35.6, and John Martin third with 33.8. Linda Cauley sang two songs, with Mrs. Marvie Harrison at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Crawford
Dothan Lions Club
Houston County
Hugert Creel
LeVon Anderson
Harold Clark
John Martin
Lili Marlene
Linda Cauley
Marvie Harrison
Funeral rites for Mrs Martha Emma Pouncy held at Providence Church
Funeral services for 91 year old Mrs Martha Em a Pouncy were conducted at Providence Baptist Church with ministers officiating. Survivors include daughter Mrs Katies Radford two sons B C Pouncy and J Pouncey a half sister Mrs Susie Heath and many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Holman of Hartford arranged. First Sergeant Louis C White promoted to second lieutenant serving with the Fifth Army in Italy as battery motor officer in the 178th Field Artillery Battalion. He previously held ranks as munition corporal instrument sergeant and wire sergeant and received battlefield commission January 8 1945. White entered service June 1941 and trained at Fort Sill Camp Livingston and Camp Gruber.
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Hartford
Martha Emma Pouncy
Daleville
Providence Baptist Church
M. Medime
J. H. Dykes
A. D. Zbinden
Strozier
Katies Radford
B.C. Pouncy
Morphis
Tenn
J. Pouncey
Susie Heath
Bellwood
Holman
Fort Sill
Okla
Camp Livingston
Camp Gruber
King Final Rites Held At Dothan
Funeral services for Thomas B. Fung, 73, of Ashford route, were held at 11 am at Johnson and Wilkerson Chapel with Rev. E C Chids officiating. Burial followed in Headland City Cemetery. He was a Methodist and, born in Georgia, moved near Headland in 1898. Survived by wife Emma V King and several nieces and nephews. Active pallbearers included Josh Lewis, W C Hudspeth, Monroe McCraney, A L McCullough, Bull Vance, and Gordon Odom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Fung
Ashford
Johnson and Wilkerson Chapel
E. C. Chids
Bunal
Headland City
Methodist Church
Georgia
Headland
Emma V King
Josh Lewis
W. C. Hudspeth
Monroe McCraney
A. L. McCullough
Bull Vance
Gordon Odom
KIRT INJURED IN BELGIUM DURING WORLD WAR II SERVICE
Private Leo E. Kirt was slightly wounded in Belgium on January 9 as reported to his mother Mrs. Willie Kirt of Slocomb Route Two. Other items note Mrs. George Cotton visiting Eufaula, Mrs. C W Johnson visiting family, and Arthur Fain attending a radio procedures course at Fort Sill. Kirt served as first sergeant of a fire battery from December 13, 1943, through the Fifth Army drive into northern Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Fifth Army
Kaly
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Tough Colds
A vintage drug ad claims chronic bronchitis can follow untreated chest colds and promotes Creomulsion as a potent, non narcotic remedy. It asserts the formula blends beechwood creosote with proven cough medicines, pledging fast relief or money back if not satisfied.
Births Notify Local People of Two New Babies
Sergeant and Sir Russell F Hemrode announce the birth of a daughter Wyruce Dreng at 38 focal hospital Jancery. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lane of Ashford and Mr and Mrs Ambrose Rexrote of Headwaters We. Mr and Mrs JP Forrester of Webb ra ule ont are parents of son Bobby Wesley born January 30. Bobby’s grandparents include Mr and Mrs Gitar For rester of Canaris and Mr and Mrs J P Coullette of Malons Fiz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell F. Hemrode
E Dauetter
JP. Forrester
Webb, Raule Ont
Bobby Wesley
Bobby
Gitar Forrester
Canaris
J. P. Coullette
Malons
Fiz
Writer Gives Hints On Furniture Care
A NEA staff writer offers practical advice to protect home furniture. Avoid moving heavy pieces alone, keep beds stable, and plump cushions to prevent matting. For cleaning, use mild soap suds and a soft cloth, then dry to reveal wood grain. Master Sergeant Joe Garrett and Mrs. Garrett have returned to Montgomery after a nine month service in England and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Garrett
Garrett
Gladys King
Montgomey
Unclear OCR event at Maloneland with visiting officials
Fragmentary report notes visiting figures including Mr Jobo Gobdisneste and Mr Ed Malone from Pensacula. Mentions 267 Bell Street, Malone, and a postponed tomorrow meeting after a prior visit with Mr Bir George Madone. Details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malone
Ed Malone
Pensacula
Bere
Sod Birs
George
Madone
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bagwell
Mademoiselle
Vogue
H. L. Palmer Company
Headland, Als
J. A. Keyton
Outlaw
Supreme
Gate
Crawford
Martha Pouncy
Mary Martha Webb
Mary Martha Werb
A. L. Webb
Slocumb
Webb
G. C. Butler
Slocomb
Rupert L. Webb
Covington
Mary Martha
George Cotton
Eufaula
Hugh Sparks
C. W. Johnson
Arthur Fain
Epsie Kinaed
NEA
Ben Mes
Bauman
Polly
Peggy Teerpoon
Los
Sruk
Rainer
Cash Drug
Walgreen
Cols
Coca-Cols
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Dothan, Alabama
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