Scouts Entertained by American Legion post 118 Abbeville
Scouts of Troop Five and their fathers attended a banquet at the American Legion club house on council street. More than 30 people were present including post members and Lone Scouts from Shorterville. Bryan Whitehurst led the program with talks by Rev Lloyd Tubb Scout Executive Cooke and Exgie Scout James Holt Simonton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbeville
Amereka Legions
Mgm
Seouts
Legion Club
Council Stout
Ue Post
Bryan Whitehurst
Lloyd Tubb
de Cooke
Exgie
James
Holt Simonton
C L. Laurdere
C L. Saunders, Jr
Jesse
Albert Keller
LC. Arnald
Robert Cec
Maddox HS Maddox
Lloyd B. Tubb
Lloyd W Tubb
Bully Fox Burnette
W. F Barnette
Bull Tom Creel
E. N. Creel
Leon Ham
Ben Ham
W. T. Messick
Wiley Messick
Robert Gordon
Alex Gark
Charles Gordon
Lowe Corbett
Skippy Holmes
John Frank McClellan
C G. Money
A M Robinson
J. E. Simonton
A. J York
C.L Smith
Billy Scott
David York
Billy S Lindsay
Curtis Parrish Mack Gregory
E. A. Gray
Ezra Kirkland
Malcolm Murphy
W. L. Woodham
Jack Justice
Ike Wallace
Jim Bob Hinson
Jim Robinson
James H. Simonton
Lester Byron Giever
Hubert Wallace
Mark A
Executive Cooke
Shorterviiile
Wilna Oates
Charlies Money
Wardie Gilbert
Jeff F. Wolf
Robert L. Hayes
Houston Red Cross Exec Committee Holds First 1845 Meeting
The first meeting of the Executive Committee of the Houston County Chapter American Red Cross, elected to serve for 1845, convened today at the offices of executive secretary Mrs. Lawrence Oakley. Members include Patrick Poyner chairman Fred Moseley Harry Hall Raymond Spann Clyde Lover Meyer Stumberg and Amos Jones.
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Houston County
American Red Cros
Lawrence Oakley
Patrick Poyner
Fred Moseley
Harry Hall
Raymond Spann
Clyde Lover
Meyer Stumberg
Amos Jones
Doctor's Invention Offers Free Rupture Test in Kansas City
A Kansas City physician's appliance offers a 30 day trial of a rupture truss at no cost. Readers may request a 93.50 truss, keep 250 value if dissatisfied, and return the rest. Write Physician's Appliance Co. at 2008 Koch Bldg, 2008 Main St, Kansas City, MO.
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Kansen City
Koch Bldg
Mein St
Kansas City
Soviet and Nazi Reactions to Yalta Accord Daily Clash
London reports show Allied advance on German targets continuing as British and American bombers hit rail hubs and military sites. Nazi broadcasts denounce the Crimea statement as a crime against humanity while promising punishment and division for Germany and its people.
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London
Nam
Actin
Roosevelt
Church
Stalin Bec
Reich
Yalta
Naz Radio
Germany
Lke
United Nations
Ustenera
Biggers Graduates First Lieutenant Dora Biggers
The Army Air Forces Public Relations Office announced that Dora Biggers daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew J Biggers of 206 Linden street has graduated from the Army Air Forces School of Aviation Medicine at Randolph Field Texas She completed the Chief Nurse's Course qualifying her to supervise Army Nurse Corps personnel Her Army service began July 1 1936 and her current station is Keans Utah
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Biggers
Andrew J. Biggers
Linden Street
Army Air Forces School of Aviation Medicine
Randolph Field
Texse
Army Nurse Corps
Biggera
Army Nourse Corps
Army
EMI
Hat Turse
Moody Hospital
Keavns
Utah
Funeral for Shelly Holloway Held in Newton
Funeral services for Shelly T. Holloway 55 of Newton route one were held Monday at Pilgrim Host Church with Rev M Medema officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Surviving are his wife, four daughters Opal and Oud a Holloway, a son Gillette Holloway, four sisters and a brother. Active pallbearers and honorary pallbearers are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelly T. Holloway
Newton
Pilgrim Host Church
Rev M Medema
Bunal
Hol- Tran
Oulda Holloway
Gillette Holloway
Leora Raines
Bonifay
Fla
Bessie Meadows
Andalusia
Rosie Thomley
Emma Hell Thomley
Doyle Holloway
Dothan
Hinsford Thomley
Sam Hubbard
Russie Thomley
Buck Tinbhee
McAlley Speaks at Rotary Luncheon on Railroading
McAlley addressed the Rotary Club luncheon in BH OH, introducing the railroad topic as part of vocational service talks. Rotarian McAlley was introduced by Clyde Lovern. Sam Stephens spoke on Boy Scout Week, with J. W. Cooke, Scout executive for the Southeastern Council, attending as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BH OH McAlley
Dothon Hotary Club
McAlley
Clyde Lovern
Sam Stephens
J. W. Cooke
Southeastern Council
Lieut Robert Rush Wounded In Action In France
Lieut Robert Rush of 1714 West Main Street was slightly wounded February 2 in France. He is attached to the 100th Division under General Patch in the European Theatre and recently commissioned on the battlefield. He has served overseas since September and holds the Expert Infantryman badge.
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Robert Rush
West Main Street
France
War Department
Charles W. Rush
Rush
Patch
Seventh Army
Rawlinson Back from Overseas Duties at Camp Pickett Hospital
Lieutenant Colonel H T Rawlinson returned to the United States and is at Camp Pickett General Hospital. He previously served as Adjutant General of the 31st Corps, with the South Pacific theater duty, and was a Regular Army instructor with the National Guard unit that mobilized in 1940. His wife Mrs Gladys Rawlinson resides at 206 West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlinson
H T Rawlinson
M.s Gladys Rawlinson
West Main Street
Camp Pickett General Hospital
Camp Pickett Vait
31St
South Pacific
1Th Corps
Col Rawlinson
National Guard
Umon
Reynolds overseas soldier reported by field press censor
Private Allen Lo Reynolds of Dathan at 803 South St Andrews Street serves with the 712th Railway Operations Battalion in France. The Field Press Censor has announced his status within the US Army Supply Forces.
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Allen Lo Reynolds
South St Andrews Street
Dathan
712Th
France
Worlds highest suspension bridge spans Royal GorgeArkansas
The structure claims the world record for height at 1050 feet above the Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River, drawing visitors and attention to the span and its daring feat.
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Royal Gorge
The
Arkansaster
Private First Class James Springfield MIA in France
Missing in action report for Private First Class James Springfield of Gainesville Texas. Stationed at Camp Rucker with the 66th Division, he has been missing in France since December 23. Friends in Enterprise have learned of his status. his wife resides in Gainesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Springfield
Gainesville
Texas
Camp Rucker
France
Enterprise
Gainsville
Infantry Badge Awarded to Soldier’s Wife in Enterprise
Mrs Lewes Grantham of Enterprise received the Combat Infantryman’s Badge for her husband Private First Class Legte F. Grantham who entered the Army in January 1943 and has been overseas with the 7th Army since September 1944. He was stationed at Camp Phillips Kangas before overseas. His parents, Mr and Mrs J. A. Grantham, and his wife Mildred Louise Biveaise live on Enterprise route one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewes Grantham
Enterprise
Legte
F. Grantham
Army
7Th Army
Camp Phollips
Kangas
J. A. Grantham
Enterprise Route One
Mildred Louse Biveaise
Fortenberry Inspecting Public Milk Supplies in Houston County
Fortenberry, district dairy and milk control inspector from Montgomery, visits Dothan today and tomorrow to inspect dairy and public milk supplies in Houston County. County health officer Burkett and Dr H B Belmar, county milk and meat inspector, coordinate the inspection.
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E Fortenberry
Montgomery
Dothan
Jouston
Ot Burkett
H B Belmar
Automobiles We Must Keep 20 Million In Use
Twenty million vehicles must be kept running for essential use. An estimated 25 million cars, or a quarter, are 11 years old or older. If care is not taken, the 20 million safe limit could be breached in months. John Philip Sousa earned only 35 dollars for the Washington Post March. Five months after Richard Wagner’s birth, his father died from an epidemic fever linked to the Leipzig battle carnage in October 1813.
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Richard Wagner
Leipzig
Werequid
Dorothy Dix Seeks Shelter From Harsh Bobby Socks Brigade
Dorothy Dix writes on young girls at theatres, urging mothers to curb teen outings with parties and manrooms, condemning guardians who abandon the children to such environments. The piece urges removals of unused items and charity to avoid hoarding and waste.
Navy to interview candidates for nurse corps in Birmingham
The Navy Procurement Board returns to Birmingham for three days starting February 15 to interview women for nurse corps commissions. Requirements include age 21 to 40, high school graduate, accredited nursing school graduate, RN, ANA membership, U.S. citizen for at least ten years, and Navy physical standards. Nurses enter as Ensign with full pay and benefits and a $250 signing gratuity. board also seeks engineers, clergymen, physicians, and surgeons.
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Dothan
U. S. Navy
Navy Procurement Board
Birmingham
Navy Nurse Corps
R. E. Macdonald
Macdonald
American Nurses Association
United States
Navy
Committee Meets at USC Club South Foster Street
The Operational Committee of the USC Club held a morning meeting at 11 o'clock on South Foster Street. Attendees included Arthur Ussery Gail Shoop Mrs Robbie Vincenteli Mrs B F Sweet Myer Blumberg Rev G Ralph Madson Robert McHugh director Mildred Daniel staff assistant Mary Harms secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USC Club
South Foster Street
Arthur Ussery
Gail Shoop
Robbie Vincenteli
B. F. Sweet
Myer Blumberg
Soviet master stroke drives into Saxony and Neisse line
As Konev presses from Bunzlau toward Saxony and the Neisse, Soviet artillery tightens the noose on German positions. Siegersdorf shelled, Bober crossing rumored, while dive bombers strike trucks and supply routes. In Hungary, Budapest garrison makes a panicked breakout bid.
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Dresden
Germany
Bunzlau
Koney
Oder River
Steinau
Konev
Saxony
Siegersdorf
Sigersdorf
Gorlitz
Neisse
Bober
Neisse River
Budapest
Paris in Ruins Beneath Snow and Bombardment
Eyewitness portrait from Paris during artillery battles and street fighting. Describes supply shortages, cold, and fear as German forces disrupt heat, electricity, and food. Families flee, windows shattered, and locals endure brutal occupation while troops and rebels clash.
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Bridget Su
Paris
France
Emmy
Francise
Germany
Ger
Tricky Truck Collision Near Ashford Leaves Damage
An Army truck collided with another vehicle near Ashford injuring and overturning in a driveway. Sergeant Dawe led the response while Thamesville and Sheffield units assisted. No further injuries reported. authorities investigated the scene and recorded initial damages.
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Amy
Levy Nbigg
Todey
Army Rock
Ashford
Taney
Nickey
Enigh
Army Uruck
Sergeant Dawe
Froney Generg
Piel
Thamesville
Sheffield
Dick Kone
What Is Wrong When Prayer Fails
Thirty years ago in Forbidden Tibet Edwin J. Dingle found a power to transform lives through knowledge. He claims health, wealth, and world recognition followed his twenty one years in the Far East. He offers free copies of a treatise from The Institute of Mentalphysics, 213 Hobart Blvd, Los Angeles California, to readers who write promptly.
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Forbidden
Tibet
Edwin J. Dingle
England
Dring
Far East
Dingle
Hobart Blvd
Angeles 4
Cali
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Cottonwood Road
Mr. Spann
Mr. Hammond
Young Drug Co
Tolers
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Albany
N. Y
Reidents
Holloway
Rotary
Lieut
Farmers Exchange
Ula Granger
Mer
John Philp Songa
Washington Post
Dorothy Dix
Deer Musa Dex
Mziron
the Mathers
Bobbysocks Brigade
Shama
Bobby-Sock
Miss Dix
Mary
Oll
Coe
Me Aimee
Pernio P
Australia
Hearing. Center
Houston
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