Mother’s silent worry greets a returning sailor
Setand Class Gunner’s Mate Foy Rex Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Green, who recently received a medical discharge from the U S Navy, has arrived here from New York City where he has spent the past six weeks under treatment in Saint Auburn’s Hospital. Green enlisted in March 1942 and served nineteen months overseas.
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Setand
Foy Rex Green
W. T. Green
U. S. Navy
New York City
Saint Auburn's Hospital
Young Green
Navy
Singer Entertains Marianne Soldiers at Mess Hall
Marianne Army entertainment notes describe a lunch event at mess hall No 2 where singer Freid or “Ummed into a song fest” with band, featuring Private Arm Woodruff once with Jack Watkins Coliseum Band performing Embraceable You and Honey Suckle Rose. Woodruff, later tied to radio work on WPAE, recalled Emmaline era song titles.
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Marianna
Mananas Army
Freid
Marco Af
Vine
Arm Woodruff
Jack Watkin
Honey Suckle Rose
Private Woodruff
WPAE
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Emmaline
Jack Watkins
Ohio
Coliseum
Bane
Marianne Field
Fight
Founders Day Speaker At Huntingdon College
Mrs Willie Snow Etheridge. speaker at Huntingdon College Founders Day as 61st anniversary observed in chapel. Etheridge, wife of Mark Ethridge, journalist and publisher, active in war relief and Red Cross. also on program were Mrs Ruth Caldwell Wright and Mrs Howard MacGregor. Students and faculty hosted events, including a Tri Sigma dinner and French cadet open house. Caroline Fountain elected Senior Class President and named Huntingdon's Most Representative Senior.
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Willie Snow Etheridge
Huntingdon
Huntingdon College
Willie Snow Ethridge
Wesleyan College
Macon
Gaers
Ethridge
Mark Ethridge
Couier- Journal
Lousville
Kentucky
WAC
Fifth Area Command
Kentucky War Fund
Red Cross
Ruth Caldwell Wright
Students City College
New York
Alabama
Wright
Orient
University of Nlinois
Howard MacGregor
Hubert Searcy
R R Elson
Tr. Sigma Huntingdon Honor Society
College Ding Room
Tm Sigma
Dean LL Clifton
Nell Brannen
Troy
Claire Harper
Montgomery
Tri Sigma
Jane Black
Mobile
Grace Bradley
Bessemer
Blanche Carlton
New Albany
Caroline Fountain
Brewton
Ruth Fuller
Pine
Betty
School Head Speaks To Woman's Club At Marianna
O J Detrich, supervising principal, told the Marianna Woman's Club on cooperation of home and school as the district plans evolve. He warned the home is failing its duties toward children and urged adult guidance and funded research to support student citizenship and coordinated school planning. A business session and informal tea followed with numerous hostesses and arrivals from Nashville and nearby towns.
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Marianna
Ma- Marina Woman's Club
O J Detrich
Detrick
C J. Butter
Florida
F L Bullard
Jack Stuart
A C Billingslea
L P D Carkhuff
M A DuRant
W B Gause
Mayhall
T Newell
Eugene Bowles
C O Reiff
Sam Smith
Talmadse Porter
M N Dickson
Alvne Heath
J J McCashill
Sam Renfree
Miss Zeagler Weds Sergeant David In Marianna Home Ceremony
Elizabeth Zeagler daughter of Mrs Zeagler wed Sergeant Phillip D David of the United States Army Air Corps in a quiet January 31 ceremony at the Whitaker home in Marianna. The service included music, flowers and an informal reception before the couple departed for Clovis New Mexico to begin their life together.
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Miss Zeagler
Sergeant Phillip David
Marianna
Elizabeth Zeagler
Zeagler
Viton Annie Zeagler
Sylvannia
Georgia
Phil Up D. David
United States Army Air Corps
Cortland D Whitaker
Daniel C Whit- Fett
First Methodist Church
Courtland Whitaker
Edmond Errico
David
Clovis
New Mexico
Marianna Army Air Field
Georgia State College For Waren
Milledgeville
John David
Cedahurst
Long Island
Guggenheim
California Artist Designing Murals For Army Air Field
Corporal Richard W Earle, a former civilian artist from Los Angeles, designs two large murals for the Service Club at Marianna Army Air Field. One mural depicts a 5 o'clock rush outside the Post Exchange and Cafeteria as soldiers swarm the bus to town. The opposite wall shows the weekly Wednesday night dance at the Service Club. Earle studied painting at the Chowmard School of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
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Marianna
Richard W Earle
Service Club
Maxiating Army Air Field
Marianna Field
Post Exchange
Los Angeles
Calif
Corporal Earle
Chowmard School of Art
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Corrupt OCR: Corporal Earle at Jefferson Barracks
Fragmentary text describes Corporal Earle, owner of Earle Bars, stationed at Jefferson Barracks for nearly two years. Mentions move to a large hardware outfit and assignment to a Statistical Section at Mar anna Field with duties aiding others.
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Sto
Sewor
Nas Ferner
Willur
K. Earle
Earle
Manulatt
Staponea
Jefferson Barracks
Earke
Maranna Field
Brothers Reunited After Two Years Apart
Sergeant Semiuel A Summerford and Private Bill Summerford, sons of Mrs Mary E Summerford, were finally reunited after two years apart. The brothers met, marking a long awaited family moment.
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Semiuel A Summerford
Bill Summerford
Mary E Summerford
Twe
Local Eccentric Birthday Event Noted in New Gunes
In New Gunes a minor birthday gathering drew attention to Pic Bill Summerford. Mrs Laune Mejong Sm, Misses Maro and Marla il Biccents joined the travellers at a dig berms site while western plans were discussed.
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New Gunes
Bill Summerford
Laune Mejong
Maro
Marla Il
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Robert Shute
Mr Shute
Dothan
Wilma Vandersall
Student Volunteer Movement
Miss Vandersall
North Central College
Napierville
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Student Christian Association Cabinet
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Gunter Field
Craig Field
Selma
Neil H. Graham
Normandy
George Dispasse
Marguerite Barthes
Mildred Christensor
Craw Field
Mary Dickey
Chatham
Miss Fountain
Huntingdons
Baxter’s Brownbilt Shoe Store
N. Foster
Woman’s Club
Francis X Rafferty
Ouis¢ Summerford
Patrica Jean
Nashville Tonn
Song
Plattsburgh, NY
Sergeant Summerford
Valeria Pippin
Ozark
W R. Jordan
Jay W Herrington
Hamp
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Major Herrington
Carl Stewart
Camp McKall
Cecil Stewart
Panama City
J. N. Stewart
Cottonwood
Columbia
Auburn Nall
Mise
Ruth Grufifin
J W Grif
Griffin
D O Nall
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Edward Culbreth
Nall
New York University
Marianoa Army Air Field
Second Air Force
California
Army Air Field
Cornellian
Logue’s
West Main Street
Vitali
Dothan Drug Co
Wight
Riiquey
van Ritch
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