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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1946
Page
4
The Gothen Easter band, announced today by Howell Hampin, will include 3&0 pieces in the final football season lineup of 1845. Season tickets go on sale late January, with proceeds funding underorama and band instruments.
Major Joseph R Pickett commanding officer of the Dothan Army Recruiting Station left today for recruiting headquarters in Birmingham on official business. He will confer with the Southeastern Alabama recruiting district commander to plan the first yearly quarter, aiming to increase Dothan staff and expand field agents in the area. He is expected to return tomorrow.
Officials at the Dothan Naval Recruiting Station report the acceptance of three volunteers from Wiregrass. Zack Kay Strickland of Dothan becomes hospital apprentice second class while John William Cuddy of Enterprise and Manuel Emmett Stone of Chancellor are assigned apprentice seamen.
Nadine Crockett of Ashford and Waves, daughter of Mr and Mrs G Crocket, has been discharged from the Navy at the Personnel Separation Center Memphis Tennessee. She entered service on August 22 1945.
Officials of the Navy Mothers Clubs of America seek to form a Dothan branch. Mrs L K Clapper, Alabama organizer, urged mothers of local service members to contact her at 7329 Second Avenue South Birmingham 6. Alabama division coordinates with Dothan Naval Recruiting Station.
A naval repair base at Key West Florida seeks skilled workmen including electricians auto mechanics outside machinists sheetmetal workers pipefitters boilermakers riggers joiners refrigeration mechanics and air conditioning specialists. Also eight optical instrument makers a watch repairman two typewriter repairmen and a finotype operator are needed. Helpers with minimal experience may apply. Housing is available but new employees should report without their families. Veterans and those being laid off eligible to apply are given preference.
A woman described her stomach as a gas factory from meals, suffering bloating gas pains headaches and irregular bowels. She reports relief after using Inner Aid, saying no gas or headache post meals and improved digestion. Inner Aid, a blend of 12 herbs, purports to cleanse bowels and ease liver and kidney sluggishness, advertised in Dothan drug stores.
The NBA's quarterly Who's Who in boxing lists champions and top contenders. Joe Louis, Gus Lesnerich, Archie Moore, Freddie Mills, Tos Zale, and Ike Williams are noted among others, with calls for defense matches by June 1 and forms filed via US Navy Base Key West.
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