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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1946

Page

14

Memorial Services Held For Mrs Fleming In Abbeville

Mrs. Fleming 71 died on Abbeville route Tuesday morning. Funeral services were held afternoon at Old Zion Church with Kennedy directing. Survivors include three daughters Mrs Lonnie Wills Mrs Lester Fort Gaines Ga and Mrs Morrison Sylvester Ga and Woodrow Fleming Danville. two sisters Mrs Kitty Fort Gaines Ga and Mrs Robinson Columbus. several brothers listed.

Ming Abbeville Old Zion Church Kennedy Robert L Lonnie Wills Lester Fort Gaines Morrison Sylvester Woodrow Fleming Dan Kitty Fort Gaines Ly Robinson Columbus

Mullins Family Reunion Planned at Providence Church

The Mullins family reunion is set for Sunday at Providence, with events held at the Dothan Enterprise thanks to community plans announced today.

Mullins Providence Dothan Enterprise

Vet Returns Home As Insurance Paid

A 38 year old veteran, naked and exhausted, crawled to a mother's home seeking clothing as insurance settlement proceeded inside. A search party dragged the Altamaha river for his body after a fainting attack during fishing and swimming with Wayne West. Nettles remembered nothing from dizziness to hours later when found in mud, though a doctor said he was not seriously injured.

Jesup Altamaha River Nettles Wayne West West Insurance Company

15 Typhoid Deaths Reported in Alabama for 1943

The State Department of Health in Montgomery reports Alabama had 15 typhoid deaths in 1943 while five states Vermont Rhode Island Minnesota North Dakota and Wyoming did not report any. This reflects Census Bureau data showing Alabama among states with fatalities from the disease that year.

State Department of Health Montgomery Bureau of the Census Alabama Vermont Rhode Island Minnesota North Dakota Wyoming

Van Fleet Speaks to Social Workers in Marianna Luncheon

R B Van Fleet, regional recreation program organizer, addressed the Jackson County Association of Social Workers at their luncheon in Marianna. The meeting, led by Mrs Pauline Peelman, drew 16 members including county Health Department staff and the Jackson County American Red Cross chapter.

Turpentine Sold At Marianna Market

Approximately 132 barrels of raw turpentine gum valued at 3,572.05 were sold through the State Farmers Market in two sessions since the gum market opened on June 6. The opening sale moved 92 barrels at 27.74 per barrel totaling 2,404.02, and the second sale about 40 12 barrels brought 1,168.03 at 29.01 per barrel. F. W. McMullian of Grand Ridge received the first cooperative market check.

Marianna W. M. Scruggs F. W. McMullian Grand Ridge

Community groups organize county education and services

The Cross Home Demonstration and 4H Club groups join with Farm Security Administration the county education department district Welfare Board and the Veterans Administration. Association officers include Mrs W Dz Clifford secretary treasurer and Mrs Martan Harrison program chairman.

Miss Margaret Thomas Weds R L Smith at Hartford Home

The wedding of Miss Margaret Thomas daughter of Rev A G Thomas to R L Smith son of Mrs Cora Smith occurred June 29 at the bride’s Hartford home. Rev A G Thomas officiated. The bride wore mist blue net and crepe with red rosebud corsage. The couple will reside in Norfolk VA while the groom serves in the US Navy.

Margaret Thomas A. G Thomas R.L. Smith Cora Smith Hartford A. G. Thomas Raymond G. Thomas Ozark Gracie Saunders Avis Gillman Hartford Methodist Evcun Troy

Women of Yesterday and Our Own Doorsteps Discussed

Mrs Mullins led a discussion on Our Own Doorsteps in the Women of Yesterday program. Mrs Will Metcalf received a donation for supplies as the meeting ended with a song and prayer. Present were several named matrons and volunteers. Between midnight Tuesday and 3 am Wednesday Sheriff Barkley Gause of Jackson County said burglars broke a window and cracked the safe. Fingerprints were taken and clues are being pursued with Highway Patrolman K B Jordan aiding Sheriff Gause.

Mrs. Mullins Will Metcalf Barkley Gause Jackson County Gause K. B. Jordan Snertt Gattte

Safe Crackers Take $1962 From Marianna Market

Approximately $1,962 was taken from the safe at the West Florida Livestock Auction Market in Marianna. Police investigated the break in as Safe Crackers were reported near the scene.

Marianna West Florida Maraanna

Marine Transfered Sergeant Livinston Moves to El Toro Calif

Sergeant Charles Ray Livingston, son of Charles H Livingston Sr of Dothan, transferred from Cherry Point to El Toro in California. He served 19 months in the CCC before enlisting and was stationed in Samoa and British Samoa before returning to the United States in November 183.

Charles Ray Livingston Charles H. Livingston Dothan Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point N. G EL Toro Calif Tavingston CCC Marine Corps Samoa British Samoa Othe Ellis Island

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Froma Flemingear Henry Vic Johnny C. Hutto T. J. Wilburn Morrison Hardwick Mily United States van Fleet Marianna Mart Hartford News J. F. Collins Iss WO OS. Co Vharch Auditorium Keesie Mullins Everette Holland Harvey Windham Phillip Chaney Clayton Brannon Janie Childs Wit Metcalf Julian Smith Harvey Windram Quin Borland Milton Holman Besse Mallins Randolph Howell J. FL. Collins Marine Transferred Perlman’s Fashion Department
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