Looking Ahead From The World Staff AP Overview
A mixed world brief covers Yugoslavia Britain steel hardwood timber trade talks, a pending U S navy expansion and airfield reopenings, a possible diplomatic post for a Korea envoy, Bendix cross country races with jets, B 36 cross country plans, Bevin political future, Canada mail by air, Warsaw Russia satellite analysis, US Air Force retiree rolls, Western Europe union talks in The Hague, Taft political dynamics and a July 27 Oklahoma primary calendar.
Five Wiregrass Men Enlist in Army Here
Five Wiregrass men enlisted in the Army and Air Forces through the Dothan recruiting station last week, officials announced yesterday. They are James FE Halford of Slocomb route two to the Air Forces, Thomas J Meens of Samson route one field artillery, Harold L Adkisson and Hubert F Roberts of Enterprise to the 53rd Infantry Division at Ft Jackson, S C, and Grady Lewis of Ozark route three in the Regular Army unassigned.
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Army
Dothan
James FE. Halford
Slocomb
Thomas J. Meens
Samson
Field Artillery
Harold L. Adkisson
Hubert F. Roberts
Enterprise
53Rd Infantry Division
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Grady Lewis
Ozark
Reguar
Jasper Man Killed In Traffic Accident
A Jasper used car dealer, Brady Thomas Black, 32, was killed when his pickup rolled over near Jasper, pinning him underneath. The accident occurred about two miles from the city.
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Jasper Man
Jasper, Ala
Jasper
Brady Thomas Black
Bellwood Aims for Florida Route Through Wiregrass Aid
Bellwood lies between Hartford and Chancellor with isolation easing by a completed Hartford road. Officials discuss paving more routes to connect Troy with the Florida Gulf coast, hoping to boost trade and attract visitors through Bellwood.
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Bellwood
Hartford
Chancellor
Enterprise
Geneva
Troy
Florida Gulf Coast
Bellwood Seeks Revival as Municipal Town
In Bellwood population 350 residents discuss shedding dormant status and reestablishing a town government led by a mayor and council. Willard Sivan, who runs a general store, advocates revival tied to road improvements and potential industry as the area awaits rail access and restored oil facilities.
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Bellwood
Chamber of Commerce
Willard Sivan
Willard
Willard Seers
Bellwond
Caryville
Fla
Clayhatchee and Bellwood: a family history in two towns
The Bellwood area grew around a Bell family with Bryans prominent, including A. S. Bryan who came from Chashatchee in Dade County. His son runs the post office and farms a large tract, while Clayhatchee remains older than Bellwood and sits near the Choctawhatchee river region with a centuries old church claim.
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Bellwood
Bell
Bryans
Willard
A. S. Bryan
Chashatchee
Dade County
Clavhhatchee
Boallwood
Bryan
Chivehatchee
Clavhatches
Choctawhatches
Notary Will Hussey Guides Busy Geneva County Office
Will Hussey operates the town’s busiest notary public in Chancellor's Notary, serving leases and land royalities across 146000 and 168000 acres. Oil firms plan drilling near Sameon, prompting Hussey to anticipate more notarizations while he also serves as justice of the peace and avoids court work.
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Chancellor
Bellwood
Geneva
Enterprise
Geneva County
Will Hussey
Mr. Hussey
Jensen
Tussey
Sameon
Terides
Mursey
Arain
Geneva Officer Finds Romance During Assignment In Germany
Captain Fleming of Geneva and Miss Annemaria Baetz met in 1945 in Hatzfeld Germany while Fleming led a border patrol unit. Their long, red tape filled journey to marry in New York ended with a June 19 ceremony at Epiphany Church and their move to the United States.
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Billy Smith
Geneva
Fred Flemsing, Jr
Miss Baetz
Fleming
United States
United States Army
Germany
Washington
Frankfurt
New York City
Frederick Fleming, Jr
Leter
New York
Dro Tgh McCandless
Hatzfeld
Baetz
Haven
Hatz
Held
Ao Orasve
Gneva
Geneva High Achuel
University of Alabang
Aray
National Guard Uit
Igaz
Fleming Wholesale Company
Frederick M. Fleming
New Record Set for Summer School at State University
The University of Alabama reports a summer school enrollment of 4,973 students for the first term, topping last year’s record of 4,778. Education College has 1,268 enrollees, including 195 Army officers from the Air University. Graduate enrollment is 64, with 826 men among the total.
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State University
Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
College of Education
Air University
Willis Elected Chief of County Improvement Corporation
R A Willis chosen as chief of the newly chartered County Improvement Corporation. Board includes Victor Bevis and C Davis Purner. The group plans a milk processing plant to be run by Southern Datrlines Inc. construction near eastern city limits and equipment due in Marianna in late August.
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Marianna Scenet
Rloa Wes
Gee
Techsom
Rural Affairs Committee
Southern Datlriles, Inc
F. E. Neeley
Chrenber
Henry T. Hey and Sints
Jackson 4-H Clubbers Attend Dairy Program
Jackson County 4-H Club boys attended a dairying demonstration in Marianna on June 28 as part of a special Seven Jackson County program.
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Jackson
Anderson Heads Woodruff Dam Group
Walter BH Anderson of Greenwood named chairman of a special committee for the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce on Woodruff Dam. Otis Padgett and Ben F. Barnes join the committee while the group coordinates with the Chattahoochee Valley Association across Georgia Florida and Alabama.
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Marianna
Walter BH Anderson
Greenwood
Marama Jackson County
Anderson
Otis FE. Padgett
Ben F. Barnes
Washington
Chamber
Board of
Jackson County
Chamber of Commerce
Chattahoochee Valley Association
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Demonstration at Industrial School for Boys on dairy exhibition
C W Reaves dairy extension expert led the program with J W Malone county agricultural agent and assistant Fred Summers. Highlights covered dairy cow quality clipping and fitting for exhibition. Attendees included William Schack Clyde Crutchfield Charles Crutchfield Edwin Duce Billie Joe Bush Villar Henley and Wendell Granberry.
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C. W. Reaves
J. W. Malone
Fred Summers
William Schack
Clyde Crutchfield
Charles Crutchfield
Edwin Duce
Billie Joe Bush
Villar Henley
Wendell Granberry
Massacres Decimate Tre Huron Confederacy in 1649 1650
Historical accounts describe near annihilation of the Tre Huron confederacy by Iroquois hereditary enemies during large massacres in 1649 and 1650.
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Indiana
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