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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1945

Page

2

David C. Reaves Funeral Rites Set

Funeral services for David C. Reaves, who died Friday, will be held at 2 p.m. at Pou Creek Cemetery with the Hey Ht Tannen of lowsvilis and Headland Mortuary in charge. Surviving are his wife Ina Gaughters and several children and relatives. The note lists many relatives including Mrs. Atean Faarelenh and Mrs. Ro J Peck of Aerton, George L Reaves of Fan Astome, Tex, Ben Reeves of New Mesobety Reeves Tampz, and others. The obituary also briefly mentions U S Army trucks, contrasting with World War II troop allocations.

Rome Rocraeg Ben Reeves Reeves Srers Martha Grubbs Mr Mings Mn Clyde Griffin Flos

Disorderly Conduct Charges Reported After Incident

A group including Luce Hokus Hut O Carron Centrode and Rasumund L Douy with Gene G Dei Rasura G Jones were arrested on I 2 charges of disorderly conduct. The event occurred about 2 4m ago near Pace Captain Jo Hnson and Catherine Gere Gaz Nett.

Luce Hokus Hut Carron Gard Rasmund L Douy Gene G Dei Rasura Jones Ie ‘Walabons Jo Hnson Ceterine Gere Gaznett

Chalmers To Speak To Veterans Here

Colonel Franklin Chalmers of the UWS Civil Service Commission Fifth Region will address veterans, city and county officials, and others under the Veterans Preference Act of 1944. The talk is at the US Auditorium on January 1, beginning at.

Franklin Chalmers Veterans Feders UWS Civil Service Commission Atlanta Veterans’ Organizations US O

Night Battle Through the Pass Holds Against Japanese

The unit pressed through a perilous night, links of the company near collapse from cold, hunger, and wounds. They defended the mountain passes against far stronger Japanese forces, with few rations and brutal exposure.

Mrs. M. M. Deese Funeral Rites Today

Funeral services for Mrs. M. M. Deese are set for today at 3 p.m. at the Webb Baptist church home of her sister Mrs Ada Bel Nell with Rev. Madems of Webb officiating. Burial follows at Popular Springs Cemetery, Ward-Wilson in charge. Survived by two daughters Mrs Nail of Columbia Route 2 and Mrs Aone Hal Detinas Route 4, three sons A D Deere Webb Route 1, E W Deere Ger gu and BOD Deere Dotnet, 71 grandchildren and great grandchildren. Pallbearers are Brandsons, Fay Livingston, Joel Deese, Travia Nall, Auburn Hall, Hubert Hall, and J.D. Hall.

SN Deere Ada Bel Nell Houston County Webb H Bapist Church Nail Columbis Mra Aone Detinas A.D. Deere Webb Deere Gergu BOD Deere Springs Ward-Wilson Brandsons Fay Livingston Joel Deese Travia Nall Auburn Hall Hubert Hall J.D. Hall

Seventh Army halts German push near Bastogne

Front dispatches report the Seventh Army stopping a German advance north of Bastogne with counterblows east and west. Allied lines claim to have cut off a portion of the enemy south of Bitche, trapping several units in a ring as Bitter Ring tensions and Supply lines press.

U. & Third Army Bastogne France Seventh Army Winger Maginot Line Bitche

Number 13 continued from Page One beats transfer rules

The text notes that a registrant who voluntarily leaves deferred employment may transfer only if beforehand it serves the war effort or if personal or family reasons justify the move. It stresses the need for the transfer to be in the beat's best interest and aligns with wartime workforce policy.

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MacArthur Leads Air Strikes Across Pacific Front

A longer action report details General Douglas MacArthur’s air campaign against Formosa, Okinawa, and surrounding targets over four days. Simultaneous carrier battles by Vice Admiral McCain’s force targeted Iwo Jima and Bonin Islands while pilots probed along the China coast. Dozens of Marine aircraft joined from carriers, and multiple ships were sunk or damaged across Formosa, Okinawa, and the Bonins amid heavy naval activity and evolving strategic pressure toward Manila.

Fars Island Adm McCain China Okiawa Ryukyu Japan Chester W. Nuntz Lst Sto Cps U. S Iwo Tokyo Chichi Haha Bonin Islands Yap Formosa Philippines Marine Navy Tamsui Okayana Okinawe Nimitz Okinawa Detamunique Rembert James Associated Press John S. McCain Chine Fourthow Hongkong James Admiral McCain Admiral Nimitz Chichi Jima Bonins Namtz Iwo Jima Saipan Douglas McCarthur Mariduque

Mrs Willie E Long Funeral Rites Today

Headland special report states Mrs Willie E Long of Blue Springs dies Friday at home after brief illness. Survived by two sons Austin Long of Blue Springs and Joseph C Long. Army daughter Miss Grace Fleesy Apiit and other relatives. Funeral at Pene Church then Penue cemetery with Headland Mortuary directing.

Esise Lang Blue Springs Austin Long Etuz Springs Joseph C Long U. 3 Army & Gaughter Grace Fleesy Apiit Ruth Mageian Use Colmer Mune Springs Pexe Penue Mortary Directiog

War policy talk echoes on universal service and wartime labor

Senator Maybank backs President's plan while urging that 4F volunteers be insured job restoration after the war. Senator Pepper supports universal service expanding to management and labor. Senator Johnston lauds the message and the war’s priority, nurses included. Hoey says draft nurses if needed. Speaker Rayburn vows prompt committee consideration. Navy airmen stationed far from Pearl Harbor amid the war’s start.

Maybank Pepper CD Fla Universal Service Johnston Hoey

Allied Air Campaigns Hit Multiple Japanese Targets

Australian air force units participated in raids on Halmahera Ceram and Mindanao. U S bombers targeted Libby airdrome near Daveo and Zamboanga runways and dispersal areas. Japanese coastal vessels damaged. fires started in several locations. Three enemy planes dropped bombs harmlessly on American forces.

Untits Mrn II Munordrome Borneo U. S Mindanao Philippines Libby Davee Zamboange

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