Gruffies Face Moody Field Today In Wiregrass Opener
Gruffies meet Moody Field in a 1 1 game at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium with Jack Horton on the mound. Napier Field also hosts Camp Rucker Negro club in a nightcap featuring Sgt Jack Franz and Lt William Day as likely pitchers.
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Jack Horton
Napier Field Gruffies
Moody Field
Valdosta
Wiregrass Memorial
Biag' Bas
Beck Henry Aingied
Horton
Witcher
Nepier
Jack McBride
Go- Fle
Dethan
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
Gruffies
Boence Field
Napier Field
Moultrie
Georgia
Peach-Statergz
Jack Franz
Portsmouth
Newark
William R. Day
Auburn
Last Rites Held For Miss Hollis
Funeral services for Mign Carolyn Hollis a seventeen year old Houston County girl who drowned Wednesday in North Bay Lynn Haven were held Friday at 6 p m at the Pilgrim Rest cemetery with Reverends A D Zbinden and Sam C Reeves officiating Burial was by Ward Wilson Funeral Home Surviving are her parents Mr and Mrs H A Hollis of Dothan route one three sisters Mrs Jerome Hawkins Missy Neva Hollis and Mrs Francis Tolbert all of Dothan route one and a brother Charles Hollis in the U S Army
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Mign Carolynn Holia
Houston County
Wedneadley
North Bay
Lynn Haven
Fie
Pilgrim Rest Cemetery
A. D. Zbinden
Sam C Reeves
Ward-Wilson Funeral Home
Mra
H. A. Hollis
Dothan
Jerome
Phillies Owner Fires All Star Selections In Protest
Philadelphia AP reports owner Wil iam D. Cox of the Phillies fired the club’s All Star selections after disputing league rulings. Pitcher Johnson refused his All Star assignment and sent a sarcastic note to Ford Frick, citing Frick’s rulings in two protested games. Frick offered no comment.
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Philadelphia
the Nations Teague
Wiliam D. Cox
Philim
Johnson
Cox
National League
Philadelphie
Laagese
Ford Frick
Gliap K. Johnson
Frick
Phillies
Bt Levis Cardinals
New York Grants
New York
Philadelphia Story
State Golf Tourney Slated Aug. 13-14
Ala bama Golf Association president Harry Pritchett announced the annual amateur tournament will be at Selma Country Club Ang els with one day of qualifying and two days of match play. The finals move to 18 holes at Selma, which hosted the 1938 championship. War Bond prizes and a portion of entrance fees support war relief. past champions include Lewie Chaman of Selma and Sam Perry of Birmingham.
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Ala
Harry Pritchett
Alabame Golf Association
AGA
Selma
Pritchett
Woodward Club
Birmingham
Woodward
Stampe
Sam Perry
Ian Army Leutenant
Auburn Abandons S. E. C. Grid Program For Duration
Auburn Alabama Polytechnic Institute, a major Deep South football power, drops intercollegiate athletics for the duration after a faculty committee decision. Auburn becomes the first southern college to withdraw from football since wartime suspensions, following Tennessee Kentucky and others. Five SEC members may still contend next autumn: Alabama, Georgia Tech, Georgia, LSU, and Tulane, all stating plans to proceed with available coaches and athletes.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Deep South
L. N. Duncan
Tist Southern College
University of Tennessee
Tennessee
University of Kentucky
Florida
University of Mississippi
Mississipp State
Southeastern Conference
Alabama
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Louisiana State
Tulane
Recreation Center Program Announced
The weekly schedule from Mrs. Sill Weaver lists Sunday music and games Monday musical jam session Tuesday red white and blue dance with the Marianna Air Base Band Wednesday bridge party with service men urged to bring wives Thursday open house Friday bingo party with prizes Saturday informal dancing ramps The text also notes soldiers moving between induction and embarkation and Chinese student pilots joining U S Army Air Corps training with a4billion marks monthly German debt in 1942.
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Dothan Recreation Center
Goldiers
U. S
U. S. Army Air Corps
Baseball results round up from yesterday across leagues
American League reports New York beat Detroit in 11 innings while Boston defeated Cleveland and Philadelphia had night games at Chicago. Teddy’s Games note New York at Detroit and Washington at St Louis with multiple city matchups. National League shows Cincinnati New York 7 2, Pittsburgh 10 Boston 1, St Louis 5 Brooklyn 3, Chicago 6 Philadelphia, plus St Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh at Boston. Southern Association lists Memphis Chattanooga split, Birmingham Nashville results, New Orleans at Knoxville, Little Rock at Atlanta, and Memphis at Chattanooga with Birmingham at Nashville.
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Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Louw
Teddy
St St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Brooklyn
St Louia
Southern Association
Memphis
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Nashville
New Orleans
Knoxville
Pod.y
Little Rock
St Louis
Clube Wow
Brooklyn Dene
Cincinnati O
Ada
Aga New York
Fet
Atlanta
Anderson Funeral To Be Held Wednesday
Funeral services for Private First Class M D Anderson, twenty-two, of Campbellton Florida, killed accidentally Monday last week at Vallejo California, will be held Wednesday at 5 p m at Texasville Church with Rev A D Zbinden and Rev W O Phillipa officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Headland Mortuary in charge. Surviving are his parents Mr and Mrs Raley Anderson Campbellton route two a brother Maxie Anderson Campbellton route two three sisters Mrs Murphy Norton Loulaville Mrs Inez Winaton Buckner and Mrs Noble Williams Kinsey.
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M D Anderson
Campbellton
Fla
Vallejo
California
Texasville Church
A. D. Zbinden
W. O Phillipa
Headland
Raley Anderson
Maxie Anderson
Murphy Norton
Loulaville
Inez Winaton
Buckner
Noble Wililama
Kinsey
Mrs W D Johnson Dies Near Ashford
Mrs W D Johnson, seventy two, died Friday at her Ashford route two home after a long illness. Funeral held yesterday at Ward Wilson Chapel with Rev W D Phillips officiating. Burial in Enterprise cemetery. She worked with Atlantic Coast Line Railroad as station agent at Ramer before retirement. She was member of Rocky Branch Church. Survived by son Henry W Rollins Lake Wales Florida sister C C Jordan Ashford three brothers C E Dorsey Ella Massachusetts Dorsey Glendale Florida and Alton Dorasy Panama City Florida four grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
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Ashford
Ward-Wilson Chapel
W. D. Phillips
Lafayette Street Methodist Church
Enterprise
Ward-Wilson
Johnson
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Ramer
Rocky Branch Church
Henry W. Rollins
Lake Wales
Fla
C. C. Jordan
C. E. Dorsey
Ella
Dorsey
Glendale
Alton Dorasy
Penama City
Two Negroes Held On Liquor Charges
Two men were arrested Friday by the sheriff's force on illegal liquor transactions. One charged with prohibition law violation and the other with violating the ABC act, per the sheriff's office. Mary Etta Beacham was seized on the ABC charge and Willis Bell on a bear-brewing charge. They were lodged in the county jail.
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Chieef
JT Caary
T. WT
Kaignt
Mary Etta Beacham
ABC
Willis Bell
Wee
Chop Chop Tops Field Athletic Program At Napier Field
Chop Chop tops a July Fourth program at Napier Field featuring an athletic display for Do than and Wiregrass youths. The event, part of Ozark July Fourth plans, includes calisthenics, softball, volley ball, swimming, diving, tug of war and an obstacle course, starting at 10 am with cadets and enlisted personnel. In Ozark, a July 7 concert at Fort Dale Artory, 4 to 5 pm, features the 137th Infantry Band of the 35th Division with vocal and instrumental numbers and ushers from the Duration Danneel Club assisting.
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Napier Field
Ozark
Advanced Ning
Dothan
Advanced
Fort Dale Artoory
Sith Division
Spertal Service Office
Final accord nears on farm appropriation measure in Senate
Number 8 continues from Page One as the Senate delays final action on an $850 million farm appropriation, with Reed protesting House demand to drop federal insurance on wheat and cotton crops and Russell moving to recede from a Senate amendment. Barkley aims to vote on Monday, with White House acceptance seen likely. The text then abruptly shifts to an unrelated note about bluefish and color variants.
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Senate
Reed
R-Kana
Russell
D-2
Federal Crop Insurance
House
Barkley
White House
Fort Dale Armory Programs Announced
Ozark community club events at Fort Dale Armory include the 137th Infantry Concert on Sunday and a Damsel Club meeting Monday at 8 pm. Tuesday hosts table games and bridge, Wednesday features a State Guard drill and a dance with the 5th Infantry Orchestra, Thursday open house, and Friday reading rooms. Saturday crafts with the 33rd Division Artillery Orchestra at 8:30 am.
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Ozark
Fort Dale
Ozark Community Club
137Th ‘Infantry
Damsel Club
State Guard
Vth Infantry Orchestra
32Nd Field Hospital
Artwlery Orchestra
Dr C C Box Dies At Crestview Home
Dr C C Box a prominent obstetrician in Southwest Florida died at his Crestview home. He practiced in Ashford Graceville before moving to Crestview last year. Funeral services set for Big Creek Church with Reverends Bickwart Wilson officiating. Blackb Funeral Home Chipley to handle arrangements. Survived by brother Malen Box of Montgomery and sisters Mrs Bessie Williams of Illinois Mrs Sam Smith of Graceville Route Two and Mrs Nich of Cantonwood.
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Florida
Creview
Fln
Ashford
Graceville
Big Creek Church
W. R. Bickwart
HE. Wilsom
Blackb Funeral Home
Chipley
Gurvising
Malen ‘Box
Montgomery
Bessie Williams
Ithan
Sam Smith
Gravile Route Two
Mra Nich
Cettanwood
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