Marianna Mason Install Officers Reflective Lodge
Marianna Mason lodge installed officers with Sper'al Ter L. Lee as Worshipful Master and J. W. Kelly as Senior Warden. Elected lineup includes LEF McCutchin as Junior Warden John E. LambeSenior Deacon Pebble Stone Junior Deacon Riley Herse secretary F. M Golpon treasurer Lloyd Harteet Worthy Foreward Claude Alston Junior Steward RD Cox Tyles W A Maddes retired Worshipful Master preached the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter L. Lee
Priuany
Order of Masons
J. W. Kelly King Offer
Ardes
Samt Ives
Lef McCutchin
Junio
John E. Lambe
Pebble Stone
Descon
Riley Herse
F. M Golpon
Lloyd Harteet
Pleward
Claude Alston
Justor
RD. Cox
W A. Maddes
Radio Programs On The Networks Monday
A radio schedule lists varied programs across networks for Monday with music news talks and entertainment. It mentions Fred Warters, Merese, and Arlen Francis along with bands, vocal ensembles, a concert segment, and a dance hour.
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Fred Warters
Deheer Merese
Rus Puhen Lasis
Sbe Ea Saltiva
ty--Cerei Simara
Sbe
Imei Cavalrage
Sam Batter
Felee Guraler
Esd
Abnor
Howard Barlow
Arlen Francis
Blue
Sbe-Buak
Plee-Migure
Musiz
C C Woodham Dies At Ashford Home
Funeral services for C C Woodham known as titzy were held at Ward Wilson chapel with Rev J C Brannon and Rev J M Baldwin officiating. Burial in Hartford cemetery. Surviving his wife three brothers and other relatives. Also notes Houston County Negroes heading to Fort Benning for active Army duty.
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C. C. Woodham
Titzy
Ashford
Ward + Wilson chapel
J. C. Brannon
J. M. Baldwin
Midland City
Hartford
Ward - Wilson
Congregational Church
A. BE
R. B. Woodham
Mra. M A. Best
Panama City
Laura Pickett
Mra. T. M. Bottoms
Georgia seeks swift voting reforms for service personnel
Governor Arnall calls a special session to push voting changes for troops and absentee ballots. He cites federal pressure and states’ rights concerns as Georgia aims to end the poll tax and set timely dates for primaries and mail registration. Senator George urges extra session action to address the issue.
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Laves
Waller
Wdtja
Georgia
Broa
Georgis
Georg
New Guinea
Japan
Elis Arnall
Arnall
Congress
House
Senate
Eill
Walter F. George
D.-Ga
George
Australians Push Toward Madang In Pacific Invasion
In the Pacific front, Australian forces move toward Madang by the Ramu Valley, nearing Bogadjim. American Sixth Army lands at a sector coast after a heavy air and naval bombardment, with Brig. Gen. Clarence Martin in command and Japanese air support minimal. Observers note Japanese invaders lack aerial interceptors as ground works and air fields are readied nearby.
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Madang
Ramu
Finiaterre Mountain
Saldor =o
Bogd- Jim
Sixth Army
Clarence Martin
Slade N. Bradley
Lagop
Jon Keres
MacArthur
Military actions on New Britain fronts reported in December
On December military reports describe Sixth Army ashers at Arawe on New Britain with light opposition. Earlier in December American Marines landed at Cape Gloucester on the island's southwest tip, sixty miles west of Arawe, advancing to seize the twin air fields within five days.
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Walter Kruecgera
Sixth Army
Ormed Ashers
Arawe
New Britain
Cape Gloucester
Ruysimn
Moscow
Moscow Radio
New York
Federal Communications Commission
Stockholm
Ata
Kurt Fearater
Alfeed Jad
Adalf Hitha
von Mannatain
Tod
Hitler
Fay
White Rusa
Rivat
Baltic Army
Weat
Nevel
Vitebsk
Ozark Scout Troop Seeks Re-Registration
Ozark Troop 16, one of the Southeast Ala ama Council’s oldest units, seeks re-registration. Troop 10, sponsored by the Ozark Kiwanis Club, began in December 1995 after a council reorganization. Nathan W. Winckur is new Scoutmaster with T K Ampson as assistant. committee members include Alex W. McLeod C. C. Thompson and W. P. Taylor.
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Ozark
Alaama
W. P. Taylor
Hoya
Train Collision and Fire Strikes City. Chaos Across Tracks
Reports describe a powerful explosion and wreckage as a train car burst through a bridge, sending debris and people flying. Firemen aided survivors amid downed power lines and scorched tracks while nearby observers saw workers and onlookers swept aside.
Mrs Parkman Dies On Headland Road
Mrs J D Parkman, eighty nine, of Headland road, died at her daughter's home after a short illness. She wed in Dothan over forty years ago, moved here from Newton, and was a member of the First Baptist Church. Funeral services will be at 310 N Orange St tomorrow at ten a m with Rev Sam C Reever and Rev A D Zbinden officiating. Ward Wilson in charge. Survivors include her son and daughter, three grandchildren, pallbearers listed, and a roster of honorary names.
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J. D. Parkmaty
Headland Road
L. P. Millar
Dothan
Newton
J. W. Parkman
N. Orange St
Sam C. Reever
A. D. Zbinden
Ward-Wilson
J. C. Atherwon
Jeff Givens
Ross Trawick
J. T. Stewart
W. Lokey
Edward Sugg
C. L. Nawton
Char- Vin Adama
Or. Torokina
W. W. [ Gregory
W. D. Malone
Rawlins
McKinney
W Reaves
Dr H. A. Hicks
Grady Watford
Horace Hal
B. M. Hornsby
R. L. Gaines
J. R Ramsey, Sr
W. R. Jordan
Government Seizure Shocks Rail Union Officials
A government seizure of railways is described as a tragedy by an anonymous labor official. He charges the administration with manipulation and says union leaders blame the high command for the wartime strain. Labor fears political maneuvering will endanger Allied soldiers and public support.
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Roosavelt
Early
United States
Jabor
Truman Committee
Hitler
Ambitious War Effort Aims to Stall Allied Advance
Contorted OCR passage notes efforts to wear down the Allied attack and prevent the enemy from building up strength. It mentions millions traveled by Americans in normal times, reflecting wartime context and logistical concerns as a background detail.
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Xilion
Allien
Columbia Sailor Listed As Missing In Action
Edwin Harmon Rogers Jr an aviation machinist mate from Columbia is listed as missing in action by the Navy Department. Parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Harmon Rogers of Columbia were notified. Rogers previously worked for Eagle and joined the Navy in September.
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Edwin Harmon Rogera
Fruteless
Edwin Harmon Rogers
Columbia
Navy Department
Rogera
The
Eagle
Navy
New FSA Supervisor For Houston Named
L. G. Nichols of Andalusia has been transferred to Dothan to serve as Houston County Farm Security Administration supervisor. Nichols, with the FSA over two years, replaces Mortis M. Berland who resigned to enter private business.
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L. G. Nichols
Andalusia
Dothan
Houston County
Farm Security Administration
Mr. Nichols
Mortis M. Berland
Berlin bombers strike as fire roars through capital
Reports say German capital Berlin faced its worst night since the start of the destroy Berlin campaign on Nov 18 as heavy anti aircraft fire and aerial bombardment disrupted the city. Swedish dispatches note shelters remained crowded with residents until mid afternoon and sirens wailed again hours later.
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Flizot
M. Sherman
Toronto
Berlin
Nice
France
Hitler
Tempelhof
Ferlin
Neendiaries
Hamburg
Reich
Dairy subsidy schedule tightens across states
Number 1 would average 40 cents per hundredweight for raw milk and 6 1/2 cents per pound for butterfat. Announcement this week may extend a similar subsidy on cheese. New dairy dates cover Tennessee except seven southwestern counties at 33 cents for milk and 5 cents for butterfat, plus Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama and 19 southeastern Mississippi counties at 40 cents for milk and 3 cents for butterfat. Another country 50 cents for milk and 2 cents for butterfat. Normally a battleship carries sixty seven crew but only 34 in wartime.
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Rcid
Tennessee
Southwestern
Virginia
Carolna
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Southeastern
Missienippt
Eyes on old soldier cues at Camp Rucker police course
Major Simmons reports Camp Rucker Provost Marshal's Office trained both military and civilian police in postwar crime prevention. The course included FBI methods, occupational police drills, night raids with gas projector simulators, and civilian interactions. He notes improvements in behavior of returning soldiers and urges MPs to be trusted helpers to communities.
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Camp Rucker
Aperakata
Exis Meyer Morgen
Federal Bureau of Investigate
United States
Simmons
Cis
Pions
Cincinnati
Detroit
Siamong
M. P
Nis
Wan
Ne NM. P
Law and Order
Mi. Mary
Military Police
Andalusia
Alabama
Army
15Th Field Artil
Wounded Seeman Reported From Haleburg
Wounded Seeman First Cla s George Wasnustes Harmmag of Haleburg served in the U B Nav Reserve. He was wounded as the adm seconding 15 ap BE princiment lodey to the Navy. His maxt of kin listed as big aerther Mira Base Jana Herrag Macburg.
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Seeman
Claas George Wasnustes Harmmag
Haleburg
U. B Nav
Reserve Des Teas
Adm
Navy
Mira
Jana Herrag
Macburg
Negro Jailed Here After Knife Affray
Hutson Ealy lay seriously wounded after a knife attack near a Negro juke joint in the Eastern section. Mack Thompson was jailed on charges of assault with murder, held by the county sheriff's office. Det. Wes Herring and Det. Strickland arrested Thompson and prosecutors moved him to county custody.
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Daethas Nagio
Algor
Liwe
Mack Thompson
HG. Warmer
Hutson Ealy
Thompson
Asrestag
Wes Herring
Negro Woman Held in Death Of Baby
Sheriff B G Farmer reported a Negro woman named Mandy Mee Denlela was arrested on a murder charge in the death of a newborn baby found buried beneath an outhouse at her home. The suspect denied knowledge but confessed when questioned after body was uncovered by Special Investigator T R Knight. Medical report indicated the baby lived briefly, death manner undetermined.
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B. G. Farmer
Mandy Mee Denlela Wag
Sherif
Daniels
Daby
T. R. Knight
Farmer
Georgia Stages acquires Bay Line bus service in Dothan
17 buses from Dothan moved to Georgia Stages in a consolidation that preserves public relations and goodwill. F W Mills of Albany, Ga. previously owned Bay Line routes and 1255 miles across Georgia, Florida, and Alabama. FE3 McDaniel named regional manager to establish a Dothan service shop with headquarters there.
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Dothan
Georgia Stages
Streyer
Georgie Stages
F. W. Mills
Albany, Ga
Drake Motor Lines
Coleman Motor Lines
Ada Conch Line
Bay Line
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
FE. 3
McDaniel
Progress Bs
Military Officer's Postwar Service Timeline
The text outlines Major Simmonen’s post World War I service, Army of Occupation duties until 1919, resignation in 1920, nine years inactive, return to service in 1979 as a first lieutenant in the Alabama National Guard, active duty in November 1960, and assignment as Camp Rucker’s Provost Marshal in October 1962.
Scout Council Shows Membership Increase in Southeast Alabama
The Southeast Alabama Scout Council reports total boy membership of 3,535 and adult membership included. 21 new units organized with cub packs and 13 troops. Nine counties form the council with new units in Dothan and other towns. Eagle Scout James Capell of Louisville earned the rank. 474 merit badges awarded.
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Stste
Cay Yu
Lest Yan
Kinsteg
Maland City
Newville
Dalevill
Dothanere
Yast
United Nations council urged to secure postwar peace
An international peace plan calls for forming a United Nations council now to prevent postwar problems. Ball argues the time to assemble such an organization is before the war ends. Army and Navy Journal notes allied talks at Caro and Teheran favor US control of Japanese mandated Pacific islands after the war.
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United Nations Council
Ball
Army and Navy Journal
Pacific
United States
Freed from rationing pressure cookers in Houston County
Jesse Culbreth, chairman of the Houston County AAA board, announced this morning that pressure cookers have been freed from rationing by the Office of Price Administration. The change ends wartime controls on these kitchen devices.
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Office of Price Administration
Jesse Culbreth
Houston County Aaa Board
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Cough Aid Warns
A health notice urges prompt treatment of bronchitis and chest colds to prevent chronic bronchitis. It describes soothing inflamed bronchial membranes and expelling mucus, and promotes Creomulsion as a blended medicine with creosote and timed ingredients for cough relief.
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Fi Benning
Wysee Paniels
Woodrow Enaphron
Ozle Preauford
Curtly Wiegine
Johnnle E Gibson
Roosevelt Black
Samuel Smith
Clearince Patterson
K. W. Powoall
McCee
Garfield Tueson
Starling Ford
James Boykin
Natharel Blue
Franklin DeClain
Walter Curry
Chicago
Southside Granite Co
Appletree Coy L. Brunses
Vask
Elngry
N. Foster St
Signal Corps
NEA
Lewis H. Zerbe
Mohntoo
Iceland
Aronica
Zerbe
Balmy
Lee
Ozark Scout
Adams
Iley
Mobile
Montgomery
Ocena
Ocena Rained Past the Depot Itself Wea Snallen
Ike
Wed Spaghett
Aston
Orleans
Milan
FSA
Houston
Ferniture Real Estate
Dothan Savings & Loan CO
Ante Financing
Ealers
OPA
Scout Council
Wne
Berkeley Rice
Howsten Marble Works
Dethan
Wearein
Barrett Eveloe
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