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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1945
Page
10
The notice details validity changes for ration stamps across categories. Meats fats and One Stamps QS through DP are valid at ten points each, processed foods Blue stamps X45 through M? valid at ten posts each, and Shoe and Gasoline stamps have updated values and durations. Airplane stamps One to Three are valid indefinitely, gasoline stamps 1A through several codes remain in effect for specified gallon limits.
Joseph Malcolm Hayes of Dothan Alabama earned silver wings after graduating as a Second Lieutenant from the Advanced Two Engine Pilot School at Pecos Army Air Field Texas. Col Henry B. Fisher announced the completion of two twin engine aircraft training courses and assignment to Pecos from Merced California. Hayes is a graduate of Dothan High School.
The people of Slocomb celebrate the release of L. D. Carroll’s son Earl from the Sento Thomas internment camp in the Polippoe Islands after three years as a prisoner of the Japanese. Nearby friend Charlie Cox, whose son Sgt. Hughy K Cox is also a prisoner in Japan, expresses relief. Both men credit neighbors for constant inquiry, prayer, and support, saying wartime kindness has drawn the community closer.
The column profiles Mr. Cox of Slocomb and his five brothers in hardware ventures across Alabama Florida and Tennessee. It notes their father J E Cox started in Clocomb decades ago and highlights Charlie Cox of Slocomb a Houston Panama City barge operator and rising regional figure amid plans for a Slocomb quick freeze plant and an oil mall chaired by Ted Dalton. Charlie South the Texas businessman may open multiple ventures in Slocomb while maintaining ties to Houston.
Ozark residents discuss a physician shortage as Dr. Shortage S and Dr. Stephens share memories of Ozark’s early medical days. Charlie Edwards asserts two vacancies exist, with only one doctor available to treat patients amid plans to reactivate Camp Bucker increasing area growth. Public concern grows over access to care and local population changes. Seven Shape Sing announced at Tabernacle Church for tonight at 7 30 with public invited. An aviation note mentions visible water and freezing temperatures for condensation.
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