Camp Highlights at Dothan encampment provides humor and hardship
Dothan camp tales reveal Carter Blissett and Harry Du lard as cooking stars while Lt Adkins oversees transport and sunlit duties. Governors and generals are updated on headquarter tasks, mail runs, and car shenanigans as the Ozark Army Airfield gleams in the Wiregrass. Sergeant Hawkins heads to distribution after Pearl Harbor service. Dewey Warren Sellars boards at Keesler Field. The dog noseprint fact closes the roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan Fampans
Carter Blissett
Harry Dulard
Caner
John
John Dillinger
W. C. Lokey, Jr
Post Office Sets Postwar Christmas Parcel Rules
War department and post office designate September 15 to October 15 for overseas Christmas parcels. No extra requests. cards must be prepaid first class and sealed. Parcels under five pounds, up to 15 by 24 inches, may be sent with strict packing to avoid damage. One parcel per week per addressee. perishables not accepted. avoid mailable items like intoxicants or poisons. Overseas addressees must include sender details, Army unit, serial number, and routing post office. Dothan Lions hear postwar planning from Arthur Johnson on growth and future business signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Offee Department
War End Navs Departments
Armed Forces
Saxon
Dothan
War Department
Christman
Army
Tank
Arthur Johnson
Jack Key
Lions Club
Ozark
Dothan Club
Ozark Club
Richmond McClintock
Dell Sellers
Creosoting Plant Established Here
The county bought a creosoting plant in 1943 from Geneva County for road and bridge work on Cottonwood road. The plant enables creosoring heavy timber for bridges to limit repairs. Officials envision farmers may use the plant via a farm organization when county work is not in use, though supervision by the county is not planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Revenue
Geneva County
Cottonwood Road
Houston County
Christian Men Evangelistic Club Meetings Set
The Christian Men's Evangelistic Club will meet at 2 p.m. each Sunday in the Barata Class Room of the First Baptist Church. Announcement appeared Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Men's Evangelistic Club
Barata
First Baptet Church
Hera
Population shift clustered near largest cities
Three-fourths of the population growth in the last decade took place within S1 miles of the 98 cities exceeding 100000 inhabitants, highlighting a sharp concentration of urban expansion around major urban centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Watch Out Halters Draw City Indecent Exposure Warning
In Dothan city court Recorder J L Vaughn considered a case after Patrolman Odell Hobby reported a young woman wearing a halter with midriff exposed. The father, present with the two women and a man claiming to be the father of the two girls, agreed the halter was brief and implied it could violate ordinances. The recording ended with a warning to wearers to avoid indecent exposure and a pledge not to single out individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recorders Court
J. L. Vaughn
Odell Hobby
Recorder
Vaughn
Hobby
Alort
Dothan
Dothan Rotarians to Attend Assembly
Three Dothan Rotarians will attend the annual district assembly of Rotary International in Montgomery. Victor Marsty president of the local club Rev G Ralph Madson club secretary and Harry Hall past district governor and Aims and Objects Committee member will preside over sessions as the assembly runs through Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Rotary International
Montgomery
Victor Marsty
G. Ralph Madson
Harry Hall
International Organization
Hall
Wright Cited Private First Class Mathew E Wright
Wright, son of Mr and Mrs J R Wright of 907 West North Street, received a citation for a court martial related matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clase Mathew E. Wright
J. R. Wright
West North Street
Unclear fragment outlines wartime figures and locations
The readable fragment mentions Tulegs Gavitu Tesembege and places like Guadalcanal and the Solomon Islands alongside British interests and a pirate Wright, with a Saturday reference and Do incomplete details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulegs
Gavitu
Tesembege
Florida
Guadalcanal
British Solomon Islands
Pirate Wright
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SATC
Fale
Alasama Stee Guard
Hess
Carter
Joho
Cap Raywond
Tturt
Sir Puch
John Prilly Shealy
Cap Spann
Willeos Sturges
Sturges
Linton Warren
Werran
Spann
Sturgee
John C. Howell
Rucker
Ovark
Dajeville
Mar St Feresy
Somme
Serake
Ourte
Weisteaa
Dele
Ubon
Wellace
Sterborough
Apain
Byrd
Corp Scarborough
Wis
Dothan Uno
Dathan
Earl Moody
Earl Stapleton
Samp
John Adkin
Camp End
Liewt Adkins
Alton V. Lee
George L Cleare
Lee
Gen. Cleere
Cicere
Lex Dowling
Jay Robinson
Alvin Mount
Aif
Rev O Hill
Warren
Tanin
Lieut Mill
Sai Werren
Dotran
H Belmar
Dan McCarty
Ozark Army Airfield
Gov Sparks
Alabama National Guard
Cleere
Kinsey Baptist Church
Sellers
Keesler Keesler Field
Allexi
Dewey Warren Sellars
Dewey S Sellers
North St Andrews
Ala
Army Air Forces Training Command
Brown
Wward-Wilson, Inc
Ward-Wilsen
New York
Pea Bees
D. M. Patten
Goodrich
B. F. Goodrich
Silvertowns
Goodrich Silvertowns
Mubtang
Okla
Enid Okla
C. K Sims
Burbank
Cal
Silvertowna
Brougn
Rockon Shane
Keall
Marion
Was
Ray Jenninee
Lancaster
Parke Signon
New Orleans
RJ. Weber
Conneraville
Mnb
Ema
Meade Synthatics
Lawreace
FT. Wayne
Ind
Silvertown
Ayntl Auirfansen
Grose Wirth
B. F. Goodrich Stores
N. Oates
H. Cokér
Mgr
Sks
Thas
VEYT
Kiwanis Club
Johnson
BY Linda Cauley
Ruby
Beauty Shop
Ruby Driver Cox
Wright
Pam
Dothan Milling Compaj
Montgomery Highway
Service Department
Dothan Buick CO
South
Foster
Dothan Drug Ct
Porter’s Pool
Porter
W. T. Burkett
Bill Wilwhite
Porter's
Fairyland
Dothan, Als
Porter’s Fairyland
Ashford Highway
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