Miss Dix advises wives to stay attractive to keep husbands
The Jorothy Dix column urges women to maintain charm and grooming to hold a husband's affection, arguing that well dressed, lively wives deter infidelity and desertion while dowdy wives risk loss of love and wealth. It includes reader questions on a sister intruding at home and an unhappy wife contemplating leaving an abusive husband, with blunt advice to remove the sister and to consider family well-being.
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Clara
Jou Cay
Mix Dex
Miss Dix
Advanced to Motor Machinists Mate First Class
St James M Day son of Mr and Mrs James J Day of Samson has been advanced to motor machinists mate first class USNR. In the Navy since October 1934 he has spent 42 months at sea and took part in four European area invasions including North Africa Sicily Salerno and Southern France.
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James M Day
James J Day
Samson
Okinawa
USNR
North Africa
Sicily
Salerno
France
Policeman Honors Self Fireworks Accident in Miami
Miami AP report describes Police Traffic Officer A B Rossman issuing a ticket near a parked car inches from a fire hydrant when the owner arrived and praised him. He later left a cigar, returned, and handed a note to congratulate him for duty before the cigar exploded in his face.
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Miami
Fla
B Rossman
Rosse
Rossman
Fletcher Destroyer Sees Heavy Action in Pacific War
The USS Fletcher, a third class Hartford route one water tender battleship, saw extensive action in the Western Pacific over 200600 miles. It reports three surface engagements with Japanese forces, five anti aircraft actions, four anti submarine attacks, and 16 major shore bombardments as part of its storied war record.
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Ioe E Howeits
Hartford
Fletcher
Helped Flight Gunner Vickers Charged in Action
Reported in today's dispatches is US Navy sailor Vickers of Geneva who served aboard a Privateer aircraft. He assisted in blasting ten enemy ships near Podoint Island off Singapore during operations tied to the Seventh Fire squadron. His brother Jack, a Geneva High School graduate, is stationed in the Navy's 5 toad class.
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Helpld
Dallas Heal Vickers
Ars
Eclars
USNR
Eletehsr Vickers
Geneva
Podint Island
Singapore
Malayen Coil
Vickers A Saauate
Geneva High School
Jack
Coatin
Navy
Seaman First Class William H. Martin Served Aboard Cruiser
William Henry Martin seaman second class USNR son of Mr and Mrs J M Martin of Graceville served aboard a US heavy cruiser. The ship participated in the bombardment of Japanese installations on Okinawa, according to an official announcement.
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William Henry Martin
J M Martin
Graceville
Okinawa
Provo TED Veteran Mallery Promoted to Chief Rank aboard Destroyer
Provo ted Mallery of 713 Weal Boulevard advances to chief rank aboard a destroyer in the Pacific theater. A five year Naval veteran, he has served at Iwo Jima Okinawa and other Pacific actions with HN Span Timan Pelua Uhith Leste Langiven Gulf.
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Mallery
Weal
Rankieman
Pacific
Millary
Ation HN
Timan Pelua
Uhith Leste
Langiven Gulf
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Sergeant Clemmons Assigned to Casablanca Air Command
Sergeant Louis Clemmons son of Mr and Mrs Joe S Clemmons of Dorhan Route One is assigned to Casablanca with the Air Transport Command North Africa Division. He served overseas with the Eighth Air Force in England for 24 months before his assignment. He is a graduate of Ashford Haigh School and his wife Julia Howard Clemmons and daughter Carol Obyia live in Dothan.
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Louis Clemmons
Joe S Clemmons
Dorhan
Casablanca
Air Transport Commands
North Afrcan
Clemmons
Eighth Air Force
England
Ashford Haigh School
Julia Howard iClemmone Wid
Carol Obyia
Dothan
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Kiimer & Co, Inc
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Headland
Alabama
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By Williams
Major Hoople
Amos
Cher
Ove
Icebox
Bandit
Beck
Dart
United Nations
Pata
Teandh Wall Bodey
Portland Cement Association
Watts
Birmingham
Ala
Tentang
Imme
Rpm Reoghe
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Atnut
Philippine
Tne
BING
LABAL
Dothan Drug CO
C. E. Blaakey—Optometrist
N. Foster, Dothan
Gaines. Jones Insurance Agency
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Firestone
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Great Southern Stores
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Sinclar Refining Co., Agt
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