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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1944
Page
12
Mary County reports bond collections totaling 90020075 to date, with proceeds from diverse items including articles auctioned and an auto part sale. W L Weethem of Abbeville chairs the effort, while Henry County resists a quote removal from the bond sale list as the county maintains a steady pace toward the quota.
Flying Officer Hess takes over the pulpit at Napier Field as he shifts from army flying training to chaplaincy ambitions. He left service to join the Chaplains' Corps and earned a private pilot’s license before receiving his wings in class.
Heir to L A Hees of Mari ette Ohio becomes Training quatron 1 commanding officer at Nepler Field after graduating from Mari ette College. He and Mrs Hess live at 212 East Newton Street in Cothar with their son Larry. He expects to return to the minke try and says flying training has made him a better man. He adds the Army helped him see soldiers as human beings.
Local campaign in Henry County raised 326 dollars for the Polio Fund with volunteers from the J & Roberts club and community groups. An event at a neighborhood theater featured a tug of war and raffle activities to support the foundation and its relief programs.
Unsure OCR fragment mentions Shen Kdge and ER hall in Eum Aise county. Readable items include uncertain names and place cues with limited context and no clear event or outcome.
Napier Field staged Napier Novelties a military show at the Wield House to entertain and spur War Bond and March of Dimes giving. Lt Max Batson led numbers by officers cadets and enlisted men. The event raised 889.35 for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis with largest squadron donation 3700 from the 1éth Hq & Hq Squadron. Mrs Daniel thanked participants and sent funds to President Roosevelt.
Edwin Oklahoma farmer J W Woodham, 69, died at his home after a short illness. Funeral services were held Thursday at Pond Rath Church at three o'clock with Bland in charge. He is survived by his wife Susie Barns, a daughter Mia Floyd Carr of Abbeville, a son John Woodham of Fort Trepopit and a brother Justus Woodham of Midland City.
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